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H.L. (Len) Vacher

H.L. (Len) Vacher

H.L. (Len) Vacher
Professor

Contact

Office: SCA 504
Lab: SCA 539
Phone: 813/974-5267
Email:

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Education

Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1971

Research

Quantitative and mathematical literacy in geoscience education. Eogenetic and island karst. Karst information portal

  Current Courses
RefCourseSecCourse TitleCRDayTimeLocation
82242GLY 4866001Computational Geology
3TR9:30am-10:45amCHE 303
89033GLY 6971011Thesis: Master's
2-19  TBA TBA
84393GLY 7980005Dissertation: Doctoral
2-19  TBA TBA

Honors and Award

Neil Miner Award, National Association of Geoscience Teachers, 2004

Recent Publications

Spreadsheets across the curriculum project: http://serc.carleton.edu/sp/ssac

Computational Geology series (1998-2005) in the Journal of Geoscience Education: http://www.nagt.org/nagt/jge/columns/compgeo.html

Florea, L. J., Vacher, H.L., Donahue, B., and Naar, D., 2007, Quaternary cave levels in peninsular Florida, Quaternary Science Reviews (in press).

Vacher, H.L., Hutchings, W.C. and Budd, D.A., 2006, Metaphors and models: The ASR bubble in the Floridan aquifer. Ground Water, 44: 44-54.

Florea, L.J., and Vacher, H.L., 2006 Springflow hydrographs: Eogenetic vs. telogenetic karst: Ground Water, 44: 352-361.

Vacher, H.L. and T.M. Quinn (editors), 1997. Geology and Hydrogeoology of Carbonate Islands. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 948 pp.