Dr. David Leverington
Associate Professor
Remote Sensing & Planetary Sciences
Email: david.leverington@ttu.edu
Phone: (806) 834-5310
Fax: (806) 742-0100
Office: 316 Science Building
Address: Department of Geosciences, Mail Stop 1053, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053
Homepage
Office: 316 Science Building
Address: Department of Geosciences, Mail Stop 1053, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053
Homepage
Education
- Ph.D. University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, 2001
Research
- Planetary Surface Processes
- Quarternary Studies
- Geological Remote Sensing
- Arctic/ Arid Studies
I conduct research regarding surface processes and landforms, as well as the use of remote sensing and GIS techniques in the study of surface environments.
Courses
- GEOL 1303 - Physical Geology
- GEOL 3301 - Geomorphology
- GEOL 4301 - Planetary Geology
- GEOL 4331/5341 - Digital Imagery in the Geosciences
Recent Publications
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Leverington, D.W., 2019. Formation of Ares Vallis (Mars) by effusions of low-viscosity lava within multiple regions of chaotic terrain. Geomorphology, 345, 106828, doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2019.07.015.
- Leverington, D.W., 2019, Constraints on the nature of the effusive volcanic eruptions that incised Ravi Vallis, Mars. Planetary and Space Science,doi:10.1016/j.pss.2019.01.002.
- Leverington, D.W., M. Schindler, 2018, Delineating areas of past environmental degradation near smelters using rock coatings: A case study at Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec. Scientific Reports, 8: 17364.
- Leverington, D.W., 2018, Is Kasei Valles (Mars) the largest volcanic channel in the solar system? Icarus.
Department of Geosciences
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Address
Department of Geosciences, 1200 Memorial Circle, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053 -
Phone
806.742.3102 -
Email
geosciences@ttu.edu