Dr. Sid P Halsor

Professor

Enviro Engineering and Earth Scienc

Biography

Dr. Halsor teaches field and geoscience courses and...
conducts research on active volcanic systems.

He leads field expeditions to Central America where...
he works collaboratively on the geochemical evolution of stratovolcanoes and volcanically driven landslide deposits.

For the past 7 years, Dr. Halsor and colleague Bill Toothill have led annual GPS surveys at the Yellowstone caldera, Yellowstone National Park. The surveys bring together select Wilkes students with undergraduate geology majors from universities across the nation.

Dr. Halsor is coordinator of the...
geology minor program and the Ratchford Field Station, a 150-acre parcel of land used for geoenvironmental studies and training.