
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Geology, UC Santa Barbara, 2003
M.S., Geology, UC Santa Barbara, 1998
B.S., Physics, Principia College, 1996
Postdoctoral Researcher, Physics of Geological Processes, Oslo, Norway, 2003-2005
Department of Geological Sciences
California State University Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90840-3902
Phone (562) 985-2654
Room: HSCI-308
Email: nonderdo@csulb.edu
Homepage: http://www.csulb.edu/~nonderdo/
Research Interests:
Tectonics, Geomorphology
Most of my research is concerned with the tectonic and topographic evolution of California or the Arctic. I commonly use structural mapping, paleomagnetic techniques, geomorphic analysis, and more recently, LIDAR imagery to investigate tectonic and geomorphic questions. Recent topics that I have been working on include: