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Research
Interests
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Research Locations and Collaborators
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Turnabout Neve Camp, Antarctica
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Allan
Hills Camp, Antarctica
Quintin
Bendixen
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- Sedimentology
- Fluvial Sedimentology
- Tidal and Shallow Marine Sedimentology
- Paleozoic/Mesozoic geology
- Relationships between late Paleozoic and Mesozoic
rocks of
Antarctica
(Transantarctic Basin), Australia, Falkland Islands, Southern
Africa
(Karoo Basin), and South America (Basins in Argentina, Chile and Brazil)
- Permian-Triassic Boundary
- Terrestrial Biota and Paleoecology
- Upper Cambrian and Lower Ordovician strata of
Wisconsin
- Mesozoic/Cenozoic Geology
- Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary
- Cenozoic Glaciation
- Sedimentologic Basin Analysis
- Tectonics and Sedimentation
- Foreland basin stratigraphy
- Sandstone Petrology
- Mars Analogues
- Holocene and Experimental
- Sedimentology/Stratigraphy using Ground Penetrating
Radar
- Experimental Sedimentology -- Flume studies
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- Antarctica
- Beardmore Glacier Region -- with Zelenda
Koch (UWM), Pete
Flaig (University of Alaska), Molly Miller
(Vanderbilt University) and Chris
Sidor (University of Washington
- Nimrod and Byrd Glacier Regions
- Shackleton Glacier Region
- Darwin Glacier Region -- with Rosemary
Askin (Ohio State University) and Anne Grunow (Ohio
State University)
- Pensacola Mountains -- Ian Dalziel
(University of Texas-Austin) Bryan Storey
(University of Canterbury, New Zealand) and David
Macdonald (University of Aberdeen, U.K.
- Southern Victoria Land -- with Rosemary
Askin (Ohio State University) and Anne Grunow (Ohio
State University)
- Allan Hills ---- with Molly Miller
(Vanderbilt University) and Chris
Sidor (University of Washington)
- ANDRILL
Antarctic Drilling -- Proposed creation of "A
Practical Color Guide to Glacimarine Strata: Structures, Facies,
Processes and Environments of Sedimentay Rocks and Sediment contained
in the Andrill Cores."
- CTM -- proposed
with Edith
Taylor and Thomas
Taylor, University of Kansas.
- Beardmore Glacier,
Provenance and Tectonic Study -- Proposed with David
Elliot, Ohio State Univerity.
- Appalachian Basin -- Kentucky,
West Virginia,
Virginia, and Ohio
- Argentina --Calingasta-Uspallata
and San Rafael Basins -- with Lindsey
Henry (UWM), Carlos
Oscar Limarino (Univ. of Buenos Aires), Ana
Tedesco (Universidad de Buenos Aires), and Patricia (Pato) Ciccioli
(Universidad de Buenos
Aires)
- Argentina -- National
Science Foundation IRES Project: Integrated Research
& Educational Training of Geoscience Students in Deep-Time
Paleoclimatology, Western South America-- with Isabel Montañez (Univ.
of California-Davis), Margaret
Fraiser (UWM), Carlos
Oscar Limarino (Univ. of Buenos Aires), Sergio Marenssi
(Univ. of Buenos Aires), Lindsey
Henry (UWM), Ahsley
Dineen (UWM), Erik
Gulbranson (UC-Davis), Ana
Tedesco (Universidad de Buenos Aires), and Patricia (Pato) Ciccioli
(Universidad de Buenos
Aires)
- Falkland Islands--(Petrographic study)
- Illinois Basin, Illinois and
Iowa
- Mars --
Collaborator on a NASA grant to R. Aileen
Yingst, (Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium, UW-GB)
- South Africa, Karoo
Basin -- with Doug Cole
(Counsel of Geosciences, South Africa) and Octavian
Catuneanu (University of Alberta)
- Tasmania --
with Chris
Fielding (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) and Tracy
Frank (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), Margaret Fraiser
(UWM), Lindsey
Henry (UWM), Catherine
Reid (University of Canterbury), and Eugene
Domack (Hamilton College).
- Western Interior Basins
-- Montana and North Dakota , Quintin
Bendixen (UWM), Kim
Wilkinson (UWM/University of Alberta), Peter Sheehan
(Milwaukee Public
Museum), and David
Fastovsky (University of Rhode Island),
- Wisconsin --
Lower Paleozoic cores -- with Matt
Kawa (UWM) and Mark Harris
(UWM)
- Wisconsin River, SW Wisconsin
-- with Tom
Bellile (UWM), Bill Kean (UWM),
Dave Hart
(Wisconsin Geological Survey) Andy
Mumpy (University of
Alberta),and Harry Jol
(UW-Eau Claire)
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Braid Bar in the Wisconsin River,
Wisconsin River Project
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2008 Montana Field Party
Lori Voelker (UWM RET Program, Fritche Middle School),
John (UWM), and Quintin
Bendixen (UWM) in Makoshika S.P., Montana
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The 2008 Tasmania Field Party
(L to R) Chris Fielding (Univ. of Nebraska - Lincoln),
Margaret Fraiser (Univ. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), Lindsey Henry (Univ.
of Wisconsin -Milwaukee), Tracy Frank (University of
Nebraska-Lincoln), and John
(University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee). |

The 2006-07 Argentina Field
Party
Dr. Ana
Tedesco (Universidad de Buenos Aires), Dr. Oscar Limarino
(Universidad
de Buenos Aires), Dr. Patricia (Pato) Ciccioli
(Universidad de
Buenos
Aires), Lindsey Henry (UWM),
and John (UWM) in the Andes. |
The 2004-05 UWM Beardmore
Glacier Field Party
(L to R) Nichole Knepprath, Zelenda Koch, John,
Tim Cully, and Pete
Flaig
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Mt.
Bowers Camp
near the Beardmore Glacier, Antarctica
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Andes from the
Callingasta Uspallata Basin Field Area
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Lake Superior, Agua Bay, Canada
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Maria
Island, Tasmania (Australia) at Dawn
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The end of an era!
(L to R) Zelenda Koch, KimWilkinson, and John on their last
field trip
together at UWM. Rock Springs, Wisconsin
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Too much time in the
snow!
(L to R) John, Greg Gelhar, Shaun Norman, and Gina Seegers-Szablewski.
Christmas Day on the Polar Plateau near the All Blacks, Antarctica.
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Former clastic
sedimentology and stratigraphy students
Front
row (L to R): Nichole Knepprath,
Zelenda Koch. Back Row,: Andy
Mumpy,
Pete Flaig, and John in Nebraska.
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Current clastic
sedimentology and stratigraphy students
Front
row (L to R): Kim Wilkinson, Zelenda Koch.
Quintin Bendixen, and Lindsey Henry in Utah.
The photo does not include Tom
Bellile or Ashley Dineen.
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