Wayne Powell
Associate Professor and Chair
4221/3137 Ingersoll Hall
718-951-5000 Ext. 2883 or 718-951-5416
wpowell@brooklyn.cuny.edu
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Fall 2009: GEOL 1 and 17.01
 
Current Research Interests
  • Petrological and geochemical aspects of Burgess-Shale-type fossil preservation
  • Metamorphism of ore deposits
  • Use of informal learning environments and the internet in teaching earth science
  • Geoscience education in an urban context
Recent Publications
  • Powell, W.G., 2009, Comparison of Geochemical and Distinctive Mineralogical Features Associated with the Kinzers and Burgess Shale Formations and their Associated Units. Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology and Palaeogeography, v. 277, p. 127-140
  • Powell, W.G., 2009, Teaching Urban Students. Pedagogy in Action:The SERC Portal for Educators -- Teaching Methods (http://serc.carleton.edu/sp/library/urban/index.html)
  • Powell, W.G., Johnston, P.A,., Collom, C.J., and Johnston, K.J., 2006, Middle Cambrian Brine Seeps on the Kicking Horse Rim and their Relationship to Talc and Magnesite Mineralization, and Associated Dolomitization, British Columbia, Canada. Economic Geology, v.101, p. 431-451.