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Gary L. Kinsland
Ph.D. University of Rochester (1974)
Professor of Geology
Pioneer Production Endowed Professor of Geology

Email: gkinsland@louisiana.edu
Phone: 337-482-6824
Madison Hall, Room 230
 
Research:
Seismic and potential-field geophysics, and local environmental issues.

Courses at UL Lafayette:
Geology and Man, Earth History, Historical Geology, Geophysics I, Exploration Geophysics, Seismic Stratigraphy, Structural Geology

Principal Publications

Standridge, Dawn E., Robert V. Schneider, Cathy E. Bishop, Gary L. Kinsland and Laura F. Serpa, 2005, A High-Resolution Seismic Survey to Image the Top of Salt at Avery Island, Louisiana, in Michael Ledet, Tom Klekamp and Ursula Hammes, eds., Transactions Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, v. 55, pp.284-293.

Borst, Christoph W., and Gary L. Kinsland, 2005, Visualization and interpretation of 3-d geological and geophysical data in heterogeneous virtual reality displays: Examples from the Chicxulub Impact Crater,  in Michael Ledet, Tom Klekamp and Ursula Hammes, eds.,Transactions Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, v. 55, pp.284-293.

Kinsland, Gary L., Kevin O. Pope, Manuel Hurtado Cardador, G. R. J. Cooper, D. R. Cowan, Michael Kobrick and Gary Sanchez, 2005, Topography over the Chicxulub impact crater from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data, in T. Kenkmann, F. Hörz and A. Deutsch, eds., Large meteorite impacts III, GSA Special Paper No. 384, p. 141-146.

Kinsland, Gary L., and Brian E. Lock, 2003, Proposed Ancient Colorado River
Courses, Bahia del Adair, Sonora, Mexico, in Richard A. Young and Earle E. Spamer, eds., Colorado River Origin and Evolution, Proceedings of a Symposium Held at Grand Canyon National Park in June, 2000, Grand Canyon Monograph Series No. 12, p. 107-108.

Kinsland, G. L., M. Hurtado and K.O. Pope, 2000, Detection of groudwater conduits in limestones with gravity surveys: Data from the area of the Chicxulub Impact Crater, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, Geophysical Research Letters, v. 27, no. 8, April, pp. 1223-1226.

Houston, Louis M. and Gary L. Kinsland, 1998, Minimal-effort time-lapse seismic monitoring: Exploiting the relationship between acquisition and imaging in time-lapse data, The Leading Edge, v. 17, no. 10, October, p. 1440-1443.

Kinsland, Gary L., 1998, Vermilion River flood gates: To mitigate Lafayette, Louisiana flooding, in Jennifer S. Prouty, Katherine H. Price and Virginia W. Henderson, eds., Transactions Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, v. 48, p. 159 - 163.

Pope, Kevin O., Adriana C. O’Campo, Gary L. Kinsland and Randy Smith, 1996, Surface Expression of the Chicxulub Crater, Geology, vol. 24, no. 6, pp. 527-530.

Kinsland, G. L. and A. W. Rutter III, 1994, Shallow Seismic Survey on Weeks Island Louisiana...an Attempt to Define "Top of Salt", in R. P. Major, ed., GCAGS Transactions, v. 44, pp. 327-335.

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