Angel Garcia, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
garci4aa@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Research Description
- Ethnogeology. Geological knowledge that is culturally informed.
- Karst geology. Paleoclimate reconstruction of the Shenandoah Valley using stalgmites as proxy.
- Geoscience education. Place-based education and multicultural geoscience education.
Courses
- GEOL 110: Physical Geology
- GEOL 110L: Physical Geology Lab
- ISCI 104: Scientific Perspectives (Landscapes in the Anthropocene: The Human Contribution to a Fast Changing Planet)
- ISCI 171: Earth and Planetary Science for Teachers
Education
- PhD in Ethnogeology, Arizona State University,
- MS in Geochemistry, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
- BS in Environmental Sciences, Universidad Ana G Mendez, San Juan, Puerto Rico