Kentucky Geological Survey
208 Mining and Mineral Resources Bldg.
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40506-0107
Phone: 859.257.5500, ext. 136
Fax: 859.257.1147
E-mail: greb@uky.edu
| Title: Geologist, Energy and Minerals Section | |
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| Address: Kentucky Geological Survey 208 Mining and Mineral Resources Bldg. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40506-0107 |
Phone: 859.257.5500, ext. 136 Fax: 859.257.1147 E-mail: greb@uky.edu |
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Education:
1982, B.S., Geology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill.
1985, M.S., Geology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky.
1992, Ph.D., Geology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky.
Responsibilities:
Duties include the geologic analysis of Kentucky coal beds, basin analyses,
stratigraphy, sedimentology, paleontology, and communication of coal and general
geology information to industry and the general public. As KGS education outreach
committee chair, also coordinate education outreach activities and responsible
for content of the Earth Science Education Network on the KGS Web site. Adjunct
professor in Department of Geological Sciences, teaching GLY 130: Dinosaurs
and Disasters and GLY 715: Coal Geology.
Professional Organizations:
Certified Kentucky Geologist
Geological Society of America (Coal Division, Past Chair, 2004; Education Division,
Kentucky delegate to Southeastern Education Committee, 1996-present; Sedimentology
Division)
Society of Sedimentary Geologists
Kentucky Society of Professional Geologists
Kentucky Paleontological Society
Recent Publications:
Eble, C.F., Greb, S.F., and Williams, D.A., 2001, The geology and palynology
of Lower and Middle Pennsylvanian strata in the Western Kentucky Coal Field:
International Journal of Coal Geology, v. 47, p. 189-206.
Ettensohn, F.R., Greb, S.F., Chesnut, D.R., Jr., Harris, D.C., Harris, C.E., Eble, C.F., Howell, P.D. Watson, A.E., and Johnson, W.K., 2002, Mississippian stratigraphy, depositional environments, and tectonic framework of the central Appalachian Basin, eastern Kentucky, U.S.A., 2002, in Hills, L.V., Henderson, C.M., and Bamber, E.W., eds., Carboniferous and Permian of the world: Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists, Memoir 19, p. 22-40.
Greb, S.F., 2002, Coal science--The formation of Kentucky coals, in Goode, J.B., ed., Mining in the 21st century--The cutting edge: Ashland, Ky., Jesse Stuart Foundation Books, p. 85-92.
Greb, S.F., and Anderson, W.H., 2003, Kentucky (annual mining review, 2002): Mining Engineering, v. 55, p. 75-78.
Greb, S.F., Andrews, W.M., Eble, C.F., DiMichele, W., Cecil, C.B., and Hower, J.C., 2003, Desmoinesian coal beds of the Eastern Interior and surrounding basins: The largest tropical peat mires in earth history, in Chan, M.A., and Archer, A.W., eds., Extreme depositional environments: Mega-end members in geologic time: Geological Society of America, Special Publication 370, p. 127-150.
Greb, S.F., Chesnut, D.R., Jr., Dever, G.R., Jr., Harris, D.C., Ettensohn, F.R., Mason, C.E., Andrews, W.M., Howell, P.D., Eble, C.F., Caudill, M.R., Houck, K.J., and Nelson, W.J., 2002, Pound Gap--A new reference section for Mississippian strata on Pine Mountain, central Appalachian Basin, U.S.A., in Hills, L.V., Henderson, C.M., and Bamber, E.W., eds., Carboniferous and Permian of the world: Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists, Memoir 19, p. 696-709.
Greb, S.F., and Dever, G.R., Jr., 2001, Kentucky (annual mining review, 2000): Mining Engineering, p. 78-80.
Greb, S.F., and Dever, G.R., Jr., 2002, Critical evaluation of possible seismites--Examples from the Carboniferous of the Appalachian Basin, in Ettensohn, F.R., Rast, N., and Brett, C., eds., Ancient seismites: Geological Society of America, Special Publication 35, p. 109-126.
Greb, S.F., Eble, C.F., and Chesnut, D.R., Jr., 2002, Comparison of the Eastern and Western Kentucky Coal Fields, U.S.A.--Why are coal distribution patterns and sulfur contents so different in these coal fields: International Journal of Coal Geology, v. 50, p. 89-118.
Greb, S.F., Eble, C.F., Hower, J.C., and Andrews, W.M., 2002, Multiple-bench architecture and interpretations of original mire phases in Middle Pennsylvanian coal seams--Examples from the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field: International Journal of Coal Geology, v. 49, p. 147-175.
Greb, S.F., Eble, C.F, Williams, D.A., and Nelson, W.J., 2001, Dips, ramps, and rolls -- Evidence for paleotopographic and syndepositional-fault control on the Western Kentucky No. 4 coal bed, Tradewater Formation (Bolsovian), Illinois Basin: International Journal of Coal Geology, v. 45, p. 227-246.
Greb, S.F., Dever, G.R., Jr., and Paylor, R., 2001, Scenic and karstic geology of south-central Kentucky, in Braley, L.K., ed., A cave odyssey: 2001 National Speleological Society Convention Guidebook, p. 70-91.