Dave Marchetti
Research Associate

Ph.D. University of Utah

Teaching Specialties: Geomorphology, Quaternary Geology, Paleoclimatology

Research Interests: Landscape evolution of the Colorado Plateau, Pleistocene Glaciations of the Western U.S., Cosmogenic exposure age dating, Stable isotopic records of pedogenic carbonate rinds.

Recent Publications:
Marchetti, D.W., Dohrenwend, J.C., and Cerling, T.E., 2005, Geomorphology and rates of landscape change in the Fremont River drainage, northwestern Colorado Plateau, in Pederson, J., and Dehler, C.M., eds., Interior Western United States: Geological Society of America Field Guide 6, p. 79Ð100.

Marchetti, D.W., Cerling, T.E., and Lips, E.W., 2005, A glacial chronology for the Fish Creek drainage of Boulder Mountain, Utah: Quaternary Research, v. 64. p. 264-271.

Marchetti, D.W., and Cerling, T.E., 2005, Cosmogenic ³He exposure ages of Pleistocene debris flows and desert pavements in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah: Geomorphology, v. 67, p. 423-435.