Randall Schaetzl, Professor
Geomorphology of Soils
Ph.D., U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Office:  128 Geography Building
Phone:  (517) 353-7726
Email:   soils@msu.edu

Personal webpage: www.geo.msu.edu/schaetzl/index2.html

Research group: Surficial Processes and the Environment

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Research Interests:     

• Studies of the relationships between landforms and soils, mainly in the Great Lakes region.
• Quantification of pedogenesis; identifying loess sheets and loess sources in the Upper Mississippi Valley.
• Soil development across climatic gradients.