Dr. Darryl Granger
 Dr. Darryl Granger

Professor

E-mail: dgranger@purdue.edu

Curriculum Vitae <pdf>

Associated Website(s) : Personal Web Page , Geodynamics & Active Tectonics (GAT)

 

Education

Ph.D.- University of California-Berkeley

Research Interests

Tectonic geomorphology, landscape evolution, cosmogenic nuclides applied to geomorphology and surficial processes, environmental geosciences.

Teaching Interests

EAS 391A Earth Surface Processes

EAS 591R Seminar - Geology of Western U.S.

Awards and Honors

  • 1992-1995 NASA Global Change Fellow

  • 2000 EAS outstanding teacher award

  • 2001 NSF Early Career Development (CAREER) award

Professional Experience

  • 2002 Associate Professor of AMS/Geochemistry, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences , Purdue University.

  • 1996 Assistant Professor of AMS/Geochemistry, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences , Purdue University.

Selected Publications

  • Federici, P. R., Granger, D. E., Pappalardo, M., Ribolini, A., Spagnolo, M., and Cyr, A. J., (2008) Exposure dating of an Egesen moraine in the Maritime Alps, Italy, with cosmogenic 10Be, Boreas, v. 37, p. 245-253.

  • Carbonell, E., Burmúdez de Castro, J. M., Parés, J. M., Pérez-González, A., Cuenca-Bescós, G., Ollé, A., Mosquera, M., Huguet, R., ., van der Made, J., Rosas, A., Sala, R., Vallverdú, J., García, N., Granger, D. E., Martinón-Torres, M., Rodríguez, X. P., Stock, G. M., Vergès, J. M., Allué, E., Burjachs, F., Cáceres, I., Canals, A., Benito, A., Díez, C., Lozano, M., Mateos, A., Navazo, M., Rodríguez, J., Rosell, J., and Arsuage, J. L., (2008) The first hominin species of Europe, Nature, v. 452, p. 465-470.

  • Cyr, A. J., and Granger, D. E., (2008) Dynamic equilibrium among erosion, river incision and coastal uplift in the northern Apennines, Italy, Geology, v. 36, p. 103-106.

  • Anthony, D. M., and Granger, D. E., (2007) An empirical stream power formulation for knickpoint retreat in Appalachian fluviokarst, Journal of Hydrology, doi: 10.1016/j.hydrol.2007.06.013.

  • Haeuselmann, P., Granger, D. E., Jeannin, P.-Y., and Lauritzen, S.-E., (2007) Abrupt glacial valley incision at 0.8 Ma dated from cave deposits in Switzerland, Geology, v. 35, p. 143-146.

  • Anthony, D. M., and Granger, D. E., (2007) A new chronology of Appalachian erosional surfaces determined by cosmogenic nuclides in cave sediments, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, v. 32, p. 874-887.

  • Ma, X, Li, Y., Bourgeois, M., Caffee, M., Elmore, D., Granger, D., Muzikar, P., Smith, P., (2007), WebCN: A web-based computation tool for in situ-produced cosmogenic nuclides, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, B, v. 259, p. 636-652.

  • Granger, D. E., (2006) A review of burial dating methods using 26Al and 10Be, in Siame, L., Bourlès, D. L., and Brown, E. T., eds., In situ-produced cosmogenic nuclides and quantification of geological processes, Geological Society of America Special Paper 415, p. 1-16.

  • Anthony, D. M. and Granger, D. E., (2006) Five million years of Appalachian landscape evolution preserved in cave sediments, in Harmon, R. S., and Wicks, C., eds., Perspectives on karst geomorphology, hydrology and geochemistry—A tribute volume to Derek C. Ford and William B. White, Geological Society of America Special Paper 404, p. 39-50.

  • Muzikar, P., and Granger, D. E., (2006) Combining cosmogenic, stratigraphic, and paleomagnetic information in a Bayesian perspective: general results and an application to Sterkfontein, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 243, p. 400-408.

  • Stock, G. M., Granger, D. E., Anderson, R. S., Sasowsky, I. D., Finkel, R. C. (2005) Comparison of U-Th, paleomagnetism, and cosmogenic burial methods for dating caves: Implications for landscape evolution studies, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 236, p. 388-403.

  • Haeuselmann, P. and Granger, D. E., (2005) Dating of caves by cosmogenic nuclides: method, possibilities, and the Siebenhengste example, Acta Carsologica, v. 34, p. 43-50.

  • Granger, D. E., and Stock, G. M., (2004) Using cave deposits as geologic tiltmeters: Application to postglacial rebound of the Sierra Nevada, California, Geophysical Research Letters, v. 31, no. 22, p. L22051.

  • Haeuselmann, P., and Granger, D. E., (2004) Datation des cavités à l’aide de nucléides cosmogéniques, Le grotte d’Italia, v. 5, p. 123-126.

  • Wolkowinsky, A. J., and Granger, D. E., (2004) Early Pleistocene incision of the San Juan River, Utah, dated with 26Al and 10Be, Geology, v. 32, p. 749-752.

  • Anthony, D. M., and Granger, D. E., (2004) A Late Tertiary origin for multilevel caves along the western escarpment of the Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee and Kentucky, established by cosmogenic 26Al and 10Be, Journal of Cave and Karst Studies, v. 66, no. 2, p. 46-55.

  • Muzikar, P., Elmore, D., and Granger, D. E., (2003) Accelerator mass spectrometry in geologic research, Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 115, p. 643-654.

  • Partridge, T. C., Granger, D. E., Caffee, M. C., and Clarke, R., (2003) Lower Pliocene hominid remains from Sterkfontein, Science, v. 300, p. 607-612.

  • Javorsek, D. II, Elmore, D., Fischbach, E., Granger, D., Miller, T., Oliver, D., and Teplitz, V., (2002) Search for anomalously heavy nuclei in gold and iron, Physical Review D, v. 65, p. 072003 (1-9).

  • Kadlec, J., Hercman, H., Benes, Vojtech, Sroubek, P., Diehl, J., and Granger, D., 2001, Cenozoic history of the Moravian karst (northern segment): Cave sediments and karst morphology, Acta Mus. Moraviae, Sci. geol., v. LXXXVI, p. 111-160.

  • Javorsek, D. II, Elmore, D., Fischbach, E., Granger, D., Miller, T., Oliver, D., and Teplitz, V., (2001) New experimental limits on strongly interacting massive particles at the TeV scale, Physical Review Letters, v. 87, no. 23, p. 231804 (1-4).

  • Riebe, C.S., Kirchner, J.W., and Granger, D.E., (2001) Quantifying quartz enrichment and its consequences for cosmogenic measurements of erosion rates from alluvial sediment and regolith, Geomorphology v. 40, no. 1-2, p. 15-19.

  • Granger, D. E., Fabel, D., and Palmer, A. N., (2001) Pliocene-Pleistocene incision of the Green River, Kentucky, determined from radioactive decay of cosmogenic 26Al and 10Be in Mammoth Cave sediments, Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 113, no. 7, p. 825-836.

  • Kirchner, J. W., Finkel, R. C., Riebe, C. S., Granger, D. E., Clayton, J. L., Megahan, W. F., (2001) Episodic mountain erosion inferred from sediment yields over 10-year and 10,000-year timescales, Geology, v. 29, no 7., p. 591-594.

  • Riebe, C. S., Kirchner, J. W., Granger, D. E., and Finkel, R. C., (2001) Strong tectonic and weak climatic control of long-term chemical weathering rates, Geology, v. 29, no. 6, p. 511-514.

  • Riebe, C. S., Kirchner, J. W., Granger, D. E., and Finkel, R. C., (2001) Minimal climatic control on erosion rates in the Sierra Nevada, California, Geology, v. 29, no. 5, p. 447-450.

  • Granger, D. E., and Muzikar, P., (2001) Dating sediment burial with cosmogenic nuclides: Theory, techniques, and limitations, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 188, no. 1-2, p. 269-281.

  • Granger, D. E., Riebe, C. S., Kirchner, J. W., and Finkel, R. C., (2001) Modulation of erosion on steep granitic slopes by boulder armoring, as revealed by cosmogenic 26Al and 10Be, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 186, no. 2, p. 269-281.

 

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