Faculty: Scott K. Rowland

• Specialist
• Volcanology, Geochemistry, and Petrology Division
• Office: POST 617A
• 1680 East-West Road, Honolulu, HI 96822
• Phone: (808) 956-3150 • Fax: (808) 956-5512
• E-mail: scott@hawaii.edu
• Website: Personal Website
• Publications:  see website

Research Fields

• Volcanology, Geology of Hawai'i, Remote sensing of volcanoes

Reseach Topics

• Thermo-rheological lava flow model (FLOWGO)
• Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) team
• Mapping Galapagos volcanoes

Research Themes

• Formation, motion and recycling of Earth's crust (the rock cycle)
• Earth's surface: water, sediments, and life

Courses Commonly Taught

• Undergraduate
• GG103 (Geology of the Hawaiian Islands)
• GG104 (Volcanoes in the Sea)
• GG130 (Geologic Hazards)
• GG305 (Geological Field Methods)
• GG460 (Geological Remote Sensing)
• GG461 (Geospatial Information)