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Gerald A. Weisenfluh

Title: Associate Director

Address:

Kentucky Geological Survey
226B Mining and Mineral Resources Bldg.
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40506-0107

Phone: 859-323-0505
Fax: 859.257.1147
E-mail: jerryw@uky.edu

Joined UK in 1980.

Education:

• 1975, B.A., Geology, College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio
• 1977, M.S., Geology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C.
• 1982, Ph.D., Geology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C.

Responsibilities:

Manages the programs and activities of the Kentucky Geological Survey; coordinates the design and implementation of KGS spatial databases; oversees research in coal assessment and coal-mining geology; responsible for the coal boreshole database.

Areas of Expertise:

• Coal exploration and mining geology
• Geographic information systems
• Spatial analysis
• Spatial databases