CURRICULUM VITA
Michael Bruce Underwood
February 2003
A.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born: 24 May 1954; Lodi, CA., United States Citizen
Married: 29 Dec 1972 - Two Children:
born 24 Jan 1978, 28 Dec 1980
Office
Address: 307 Geology Building, University of Missouri,
Columbia, MO 65211
Home
Address: 119
Crestmere Ave, Columbia, MO 65203
Telephone: 573-882-4685 (work);
573-443-0637 (home)
FAX: 573-882-5458
Email: UnderwoodM@missouri.edu
Web
Site:
http://web.missouri.edu/~geoscmbu
B.
EDUCATIONAL TRAINING
Ph.D. - Marine Geology and Sedimentation, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1978-1982. Degree conferred May 1984.
B.S. - Earth Sciences, University
of California,
Santa Cruz, CA, 1972-1976. Degree conferred June 1976.
C.
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
Professor, Department of Geological
Sciences, University of Missouri (1994-present)
Associate
Professor, Dept.
Geological Sci., University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (1988-1994)
Visiting
Associate Professor, Dept.
of Geology-Geophysics, University of Hawaii, Honolulu (1989)
Assistant
Professor,
Department of Geology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (1982-1988)
W.A.E.
Faculty Appointment,
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA (1983-1988)
Graduate
Research Assistant,
Dept. of Geological Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (1980-1982)
Graduate
Teaching Assistant,
Dept. of Geological Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (1978-1980)
Physical
Science Technician,
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA (1976-1979)
D.
UNIVERSITY RESPONSIBILITIES
Courses
Taught at University of Missouri
GS-2,
Physical Geology
GS-10,
Environmental Geology
GS-102GH,
Faults and Earthquakes: Past, Present, and Future
GS-112,
Oceanography (Math Reasoning Proficiency)
GS-127,
Surficial Earth Processes & Products
GS-308, Sedimentology
(aka Sedimentary Environments and Facies)
GS-335,
Investigations of Earth Materials (team taught)
GS-336,
Field Course (team taught)
GS-380,
Marine Geology
GS-411,
Tectonics & Sedimentation
Administrative
Duties (of significance)
Director
of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Geological Sciences (1990-1994)
Committee
on Curriculum, Instruction, and Advising, College of Arts & Science
(1990-1994)
Ad Hoc
Committee on Math Reasoning Proficiency, College of Arts & Science
(1990-1992)
Academic Grievance
Board, campus-wide (1996-2001)
A&S
Representative to Committee on Undergraduate Education, campus-wide (1997-2000)
Environmental
Studies Executive Committee (2002-present)
Graduate
Students
M.S. -
degrees completed (16) - Fulton, Norville, White, McDonald, Poole, Hathon,
Evoy, Strong, Kang, Quinn, Shultz, Solomon, Meyer, Breting, Hoke, Orr; active
candidates (none)
Ph.D. -
degrees completed (2) - Laughland, Deng; active candidate (1) - Steurer
University
Honors and Awards
1986 Purple
Chalk Award, UMC
Arts & Science Student Government
1989 Gold
Chalk Award, UMC
Graduate and Professional Council
1993 Sigma
Gamma Epsilon, Instructor of the Year, UMC Department of Geological Sciences
1996 Chancelloršs
Award for Outstanding Research and Creative Activity in the Physical and
Mathematical Sciences
E.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
NORPAC
(North Pacific) Steering Committee, Ocean Drilling Program (1985-1986)
Vice-Chairman,
SEPM Research Group, Turbidites & Deep-Water Sedimentation (1985)
Chairman,
SEPM Research Group, Turbidites & Deep-Water Sedimentation (1985-1987)
COMFAN
II, International Research Group on Submarine Fans (1988)
Nomination
Committee, GSA Division of Sedimentary Geology (1987-1988)
2nd
Vice-Chairman, GSA Sedimentary Geology Division (1990-1991)
U.S.
Working Group, IGCP Project 294: Very Low Grade Metamorphism (1990-1993)
Panel
Member, Ocean Drilling Program, Sedimentary and Geochemical Processes
(1993-1996)
SGPP
Liaison to Tectonics Panel, Ocean Drilling Program (1993-1996)
Invited
Participant, MARGINS Workshop, Stratigraphic Evolution of Continental Margins
(1993)
Invited
Participant, SEPM Workshop, Sedimentary Geology & Paleontology in 21st
Century (1994)
Steering
Committee, JOI/USSAC/GSA Penrose Conference on Triple Junctions (1994)
Ad Hoc
SEPM Subcommittee on Educational Issues and the Future of Sedimentary Geology
(1995)
Alternate
Chairperson, JOIDES Science Steering and Evaluation Panel (1997-1998)
Invited
Participant, MARGINS Workshop, Seismogenic Zone Experiment - SEIZE - (1997)
U.S.
Delegate to JOIDES Conference on Cooperative Ocean Riser Drilling - COMPLEX
(1997)
Invited
Participant, MARGINS Workshop, Subduction Factory (1998)
Organizing
Committee, MARGINS Workshops, Source-to-Sink Sedimentation (1999 and 2000)
Invited
Participant, MARGINS Workshops, Source-to-Sink Sedimentation (1999 and 2000)
U.S.
Delegate to JOIDES Conference on Multi-Platform Exploration of the Ocean -
CONCORD (1999)
Steering
Committee, U.S. MARGINS Initiative (1997-2000)
Member,
United States Science Advisory Committee (USSAC) (1998-2001)
Panel
Member, National Undersea Research Program, West Coast & Polar Regions
(1999)
Associate
Editor, Journal of Sedimentary Research (2000-present)
Distinguished
Lecturer, Joint Oceanographic Institutions/USSAC (2001-2002)
Invited
Participant, Conference on U.S. Participation in IODP (2002)
Group
Leader, International Nankai Trough Seismogenic Zone (NanTroSEIZE) Workshop
(2002)
Visiting
Scientist, Japan Marine Science and Technology Center (2002)
Invited
Participant, MARGINS Workshop, Central America Seismogenic Zone Experiment
(2002)
F.
RESEARCH INTERESTS and EXPERIENCE
General
Themes of Current Interest
Sedimentary
and thermal evolution of modern/ancient continental margins and subduction
zones
Role of
sedimentary facies and diagenesis in subduction-margin fluid budgets
Links
among physical properties of sediments, compaction, diagenesis, fluid flow, and
shear strength
Effects
of lithology and clay mineralogy on seismogenic fault activity
ODP
Shipboard Experience
1990 -
Leg 131 - Nankai Trough Accretionary Prism (Taira/Hill co-chiefs)
1994 -
Leg 156 - Barbados Ridge Fluid Flow (Shipley/Ogawa co-chiefs)
1996 -
Leg 168 - Juan de Fuca Flank-Flux Experiment (Davis/Fisher co-chiefs)
2000 -
Leg 190 - Return to Nankai Trough (Moore/Taira co-chiefs)
Other
Oceanographic Experience
1976 -
Southern Bering Sea, R/V Sea Sounder, Vallier/Gardner co-chief scientists
1977 -
Southern Bering Sea, R/V Sea Sounder, Vallier/Gardner
1978 -
Southern California Borderland, R/V S.P. Lee, Vedder
1979 -
North Pacific Seamounts, R/V Sea Sounder, Menard/Vallier/Scholl
1979 -
Aleutian Trench & Ridge, R/V Sea Sounder, Scholl/Vallier
1979 -
Kodiak Shelf & Trench Slope, R/V Sea Sounder, Bouma/Hampton
1980 -
Puerto Rico Trench, R/V Eastward, Pilkey
1987 -
Western Aleutian Trench & Abyssal Plain, R/V Farnella, Vallier/Karl
1993 -
Cascadia Subduction Zone, R/V Atlantis II and DSV Alvin, Orange
2001 -
TicoFlux I, Costa Rica, R/V Maurice Ewing, Silver/Fisher
2002
TicoFlux II, Costa Rica, R/V Melville, Fisher/Silver
Geologic
Field Experience
1976 -
Franciscan Complex, central California
1980 -
Franciscan Complex, northern California
1981 -
Franciscan Complex, northern California
1983 -
Franciscan Complex, northern & central California
1983 -
Ouachita Mountains, Arkansas
1984 -
Ouachita Mountains, Arkansas & Oklahoma
1985 -
Ouachita Mountains, Arkansas & Oklahoma
1987 -
Franciscan Complex, central California
1988 -
Franciscan Complex, central & northern California
1989 -
Franciscan Complex, northern California
1990 -
Kandik Basin Region, east-central Alaska
1991 -
Kandik Basin Region, east-central Alaska; Brooks Range & ANWR, northern
Alaska
1993 -
Brooks Range & Colville Basin, northern Alaska
1996 -
Franciscan Complex, central California coast
1997 -
Franciscan Complex, Mendocino triple junction, San Andreas fault
1998 -
Franciscan Complex, Mendocino triple junction, San Andreas fault
1999 -
Franciscan Complex, northern California
G.
GRANTS & CONTRACTS
Active
Grants
Oil Seeps
and Petroleum Systems in the Wake of a Migrating Triple Junction (American
Chemical Society, Petroleum Research Fund, $60,000, two years).
Strike-Parallel
Variations in Clay Mineralogy and Their Impact on the Cascadia Seismogenic Zone
(National Science Foundation), $69,767, two years).
Clay
Mineralogy and Clay Diagenesis, Nankai Trough and Shikoku Basin (U.S.
Science Support Program, $25,550, one year).
Collaborative
Research: Frictional and Mineralogical Properties of Sediments Entering
Subduction Zones: Controls on Stress State and Earthquakes (National Science
Foundation,
$106,025, two years).
Expired
Grants
Sedimentologic
and stratigraphic analysis of the lower Atoka Formation, Ouachita fold-thrust
belt, central Arkansas (ARCO Oil & Gas Company, $6,000, one year).
An integrated
study of sedimentary facies and structural style, Ouachita frontal thrust belt,
Oklahoma (ARCO Oil & Gas Company, $5,000, one year).
Detrital
mineralogy and provenance of sand deposits, Aleutian arc-trench system, North
Pacific Ocean and southern Bering Sea (UMC Research Council, $2,595, one year).
Thermal
maturity of the Franciscan Complex, Coast Ranges of California (U.S.
Geological Survey,
$4,100, one year).
Sedimentology,
stratigraphy, and thermal maturity of the lower Atoka Formation, frontal Ouachita
fold-thrust belt, western Arkansas (Texaco, USA, $19,155, one year).
Sedimentology,
petrology, and structural evolution of the lower Atoka Formation, frontal
Ouachitas, Arkansas and Oklahoma (Texaco, USA, $17,800, one year).
Assessment
of paleotemperature within the Franciscan Complex of California using vitrinite
reflectance and illite crystallinity (U.S. Geological Survey, $8,800, one year).
Dispersal
of suspended sediment within the Aleutian forearc (UMC Summer Research Fellowship, $4,300, one year).
Analysis
of sedimentary facies within the Jackfork Group and Atoka Formation, Ouachita
Mountains, Arkansas and Oklahoma (SOHIO Petroleum Company, $4,000, one year).
Deep-marine
sedimentation in the Aleutian forearc, North Pacific Ocean (UM Weldon Spring
Endowment, $11,483, two years).
Thermal
structure of a hot accretionary complex: Upper Shimanto Group, Shikoku,
Japan (National Science
Foundation,
$15,000, one year).
Thermal
maturation of the Upper Shimanto Group, Muroto Peninsula, Shikoku, Japan (American
Chemical Society, Petroleum Research Fund, $35,000, two years).
Ocean
Drilling Program, Leg 131 (Joint Oceanographic Institutes, U.S. Science
Support Program,
$18,769, one year).
Thermal
maturity and fluid-rock interactions within Franciscan and related rocks: a
test of the slab-window hypothesis (National Science Foundation, $90,000, two years).
Thermal,
structural, and petrologic evolution of the Kandik Basin region, east-central
Alaska (ARCO Alaska, Inc., $8,150, one year).
Thermal
maturity of the Hoh accretionary complex, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (University
of California, Santa Cruz, $5,000, one year).
Sediment
transport by unconfined turbidity currents: Aleutian forearc, North Pacific
Ocean (National Science Foundation, $28,686, two years).
Provenance
and diagenesis of clay minerals and organic matter in lutites and mudstones,
Nankai accretionary prism (Joint Oceanographic Institutes, U.S. Science
Support Program,
$20,937, two years).
Thermal
and structural evolution of the Kandik Basin region, east-central Alaska: A
continuation (ARCO Alaska, Inc., $4,860, one year).
Thermal
consequences of thrust faulting: An example from the Kandik Basin, east-central
Alaska (American Chemical Society, Petroleum Research Fund, $40,000, two years).
Correlation
of paleotemperature indicators for blueschist-facies metamorphic sequences (MU
Weldon Spring Endowment, $20,298, two years).
Fluid-rock
interactions, Los Burros District, Big Sur Coast, CA (University of Missouri
Research Board,
$13,300, one year).
Ocean
Drilling Program Leg 156: Northern Barbados Ridge (Joint Oceanographic
Institutes, U.S. Science Support Program, $25,117, one year).
An
integrated study of paleothermal structure, diagenetic history, and fluid-rock
interactions within the frontal Brooks
Range and Colville Basin, north-central Alaska (ARCO Alaska, Inc., $5,000, one year, and British
Petroleum Co.,
$5,000, one year).
Analysis
of clay mineralogy, clay chemistry, and clay-mineral diagenesis: Northern
Barbados accretionary prism (Joint Oceanographic Institutes, U.S. Science
Support Program,
$27,286, 18 months).
Ocean
Drilling Program Leg 168: Juan de Fuca Flank-Flux Experiment (Joint
Oceanographic Institutes, U.S. Science Support Program, $30,203, one year).
Sedimentology
of the eastern Juan de Fuca Ridge flank, Leg 168 of the Ocean Drilling Program
(Joint Oceanographic Institutes, U.S. Science Support Program, $27,464, 18 months).
Eel River
Basin Petroleum System (Amoco Production Company, $3,240, one year).
Clay Diagenesis
and Seismogenic Faults (University of Missouri Research Board, $26,518, one year).
Shipboard
Participation in Leg 190 of the Ocean Drilling Program, Nankai Trough (Joint
Oceanographic Institutions, U.S. Science Support Program, $44,493, one year).
Shipboard Participation, Costa Rica Seismogenic Zone Experiment (University of Missouri Research Council, $3,820, 9 months).