Faculty
Janok Bhattacharya
Professor / Robert Sheriff Professor of Sequence Stratigraphy
Ph.D. 1989 McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Office: 229 SR 1
Phone: (713) 743-4720
jpbhattacharya@uh.edu
Students
PhD Candidates
Weiguo Li – Incised Valleys in the Cretaceous Ferron Notom Delta, Utah.
Felipe Lozano – Sesimic geomorphology of shelf edge deltas, GOM.
Yijie Zhu - Sequence stratigraphy of the Cretaceous Notom delta, Utah.
Tianguang Xu – Detrital Zircon analyses and provenance of the sediments within the Cretaceous Notom delta, Utah.
Oluwaseyi Fatoke – Sequence stratigraphy and structural control on shelf margin deltas, Niger Delta.
Donald Barker – Sequence stratigraphy and sea-level history of Mars.
MS Candidates
Milly Wright – Chemostratigraphy of the Cretaceous Ferron Notom delta, Utah.
Chris Campbell – Facies architecture of incised valley fills, Ferron Notom delta, Utah.
Eric Blankenship – Sedimentology and structure of Growth Faults in the the Cretaceous Ferron Notom Delta, Utah.
Gregori Perov – Mass transport complexes versus Growth Faults in shelf margin deltas of the Gulf of Mexico.
Daniel Garza – Facies architecture of delta front sandstones, Cretaceous Ferron Notom Delta, Utah.
Michael Loparco – Sequence stratigraphy of an asymmetric delta, Cretaceous Gallup sandstone, Ship Rock New Mexico.
Ryan Krueger – Reconstruction of wave field in an ancient asymmetric, wave-influenced delta, Gallup Sandstone, New Mexico.
Derek Rice – Origin and distribution of clay minerals in the Modern Brazos Delta, an asymmetric wave-influenced delta on the Texas Gulf Coast.
Alumni
Michael M. Adams (Matador)
Dr. Rucsandra Corbeanu (Occidental)
Dr. M. Royhan Gani (EGI)
Dr. Cornel Olariu (UT Austin)
Karen D. McGowen (Scotia Group)
Stephanie Nyman (University of Waikato, New Zealand)
Dr. John B. Wagner (Nexen)
