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Gerald F. Bigelow

Visiting Associate Professor of History

anthropology, archaeology, climate and culture, climate catastrophies, environmental catastrophies, historical ecology, history, maritime cultures, medieval archaeology, North Atlantic archaeology, Scandinavian and Celtic archaeology and ethnohistory

Alice M. Doughty

Visiting Assistant Professor of Geology

climate change, Colombia, Earth's climate, geomorphology, GIS, glacial geology, Glacier modeling, glaciology, ice-age cycles, Mongolia, New Zealand, paleoclimate, snow avalanches, tropical climatology, Uganda

William G. Ambrose Jr

Professor of Biology

Arctic oceanography, benthic ecology, climate change, coastal ecosystems, ecology, food web structure, invertebrate fisheries biology, marine ecology, oceanography, paleoecology, sclerochronology

Michael J. Retelle

Professor of Geology

climate change, earth surface processes, glacial and quaternary geology, glacial environments and environmental change in northern New England, the North Atlantic and the high arctic

Lynne Y. Lewis

Elmer W. Campbell Professor of Economics

climate change and climate change policy, economic incentives, environmental and natural resource economics, fisheries, Himalayan and Andean glaciers, Maine, southwestern United States, valuation of the environment, water resources

Beverly J. Johnson

Professor of Geology

archives of sea level rise, biogeochemical cycling in Maine lakes and nearshore environments over a variety of time scales, carbon storage and sequestration in salt marshes, environmental and stable isotope geochemistry, mechanisms of salt marsh formation

Susan W. Langdon

Lecturer in Psychology

body image, bullying, psychology, respect (definition and experiences), substance use (alcohol and psychostimulants)

Jane T. Costlow

Clark A. Griffith Professor of Environmental Studies

environmental literature and ecocriticism, film analysis and film history, genre criticism and environmental, representations of water, Russian literature and cultural history, significance of water in cultural histories, women’s film and treatments of the natural world with a primary focus on Russia, women’s writing and ecocritical issues