

Interests:
Cenozoic Plants;
Systematics of fossil and living vascular plants;
Arctic fossil plants;
Leaf-based Angiosperm taxonomy;
Environmental reconstruction based on fossil plants;
Foliar and fruit/seed anatomy of fossil and living seed plants;
Micromorphology of modern and fossil pollen and spores;
Computer applications to fossil plant identification (database);
Natural history collections management.
Research Students:
Nick Collins - Paleocene Metasequoia from Almont, North Dakota
Justin Kahler - Paleocene Glyptostrobus from Almont, North Dakota