Professional Service
A. Department
- Curriculum Committee, member, 1982-1985; 1986-1991
- Bownocker Committee, member, 1982-1991
- Geophysics Faculty Search Committee, chairman, 1983-1985
- Ohio Eminent Scholar in Hydrogeology Committee, member, 1983-1986
- Ohio Eminent Scholar in Geodynamics Committee, member, 1989-1990
- Comprehensive Examination Committee, member, 1984-1985
- Hydrogeology Faculty Search Committee, member, 1984-1985
- Graduate Committee, member, 1985-1986; chairman, 1993-1994
- Computer Committee, member, 1986-1989; 1993-present; chairman, 1991-1993
- Geophysical Interactive Computing Laboratory, director, 1984-1990
- Appalachian Basin Industrial Associates, member, 1984-1990
- Geophysics Program Committee, secretary, 1989-present
- Departmental Self-Study Committee, member, 1990-1992
- Alumni Relations Committee, member, 1990-1991
- Health and Safety Committee, member, 1995-present
B. College
- Freshman Counseling in Computer Science, advisor, 1983-1986
- Math-Science Day Committee, member, 1986-1987
- Geophysical Internships for High School Students (Columbus Alternative High School),
supervisor, 1985-1986; 1988-1989
- Ohio Eminent Scholar in Geodynamics Committee, member, 1989-1990
- Computer Committee, member, 1991-1993
- Graduate Committee, member, 1993-1994
C. University
- Mining and Minerals Research Institute Committee, member, 1983-1989
- OSU Center for Mapping, Graduate Studies Committee, member, 1986-1990
- OSU Center for Mapping, Assoc. Dir. of Research, 1986-present
D. Ohio
- Ohio Seismic Hazards Advisory Board (Gubernatorial Appointment), member, 1992-present
E. National
- Reviewer - research proposals for NSF, NASA, New York State Energy Development Authority;
and manuscripts for J. of Geophysical Research, Geophysical Research Letters,
Earth & Planetary Science Letters, Geophysics, Geological Society of America
Bulletin, Historical Archaeology, American Antiquity, and Ohio Journal of
Science
- Geopotential Research Mission Committee (NASA), contributor, 1981-1984
- 1984 Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, co-chairman
(Geomagnetism & Paleomagnetism--General Session)
- 1985 Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, chairman
(Geomagnetism & Paleomagnetism--Session on Crustal Magnetic Anomalies &
Electromagnetic Phenomena)
- 1990 Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, co-chairman
(Geomagnetism & Paleomagnetism--Session on Long-Wavelength Magnetic Anomalies
for Lithospheric Studies: Processing and Interpretation)
- 1991 Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, co-chairman
(Geomagnetism & Paleomagnetism--Session on Geological Interpretation of
Magnetic Anomalies)
- Journal of Geophysical Research (Am. Geophys. Union),
Ad-Hoc Associate Editor (Solid Earth), 1991-present
- 1992 Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, co-chairman,
(Geomagnetism & Paleomagnetism--Session on Continental Magnetic and
Electromagnetic Anomalies)
- 1996 Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, co-chairman
(Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism--Session on Antarctic Magnetic Anomalies)
F. International
- 1984 International Science and Engineering Fair, judge (Earth & Space Sciences)
- Gravity and Magnetic Anomaly Data Task Group of the International Lithosphere
Coordinating Committee - 5 (Data Centers & Exchanges), International Union of
Geodesy and Geophysics, member, 1987-present
- Working Group I-4 Magnetic Anomalies (Land & Sea), International Association of
Geomagnetism and Aeronomy, member, 1987-present
- 1989 Meeting of the International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy,
chairman (Session on Geophysical Anomalies of Gondwana).
- Arctic Magnetic Anomaly Map Committee, Subcommittee of the Gravity and Magnetic
Anomaly Task Group of the International Lithosphere Coordinating Committee - 5
(Data Centers & Exchanges), International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, chairman, 1989-present
- Arctic Magnetic Anomaly Map Committee, Subcommittee of Working Group I-4 Magnetic
Anomalies (Land & Sea), International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy,
chairman, 1989-1991
- Committee on Magnetic Mapping in the Arctic, Working Group V-9 Magnetic Anomalies
(Land & Sea), International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy, treasurer,
1991-present
- 1991 Meeting of the International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy,
chairman, (Session on Geomagnetic Studies of the Polar Lithosphere)
- Special Issue of TECTONOPHYSICS on Geophysical Anomalies of Gondwana, co-editor,
1989-1992
- 6th (1991) International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences, chairman,
(Session on Mapping, Imaging, Technique and Station Observatory Geophysics)
- 1993 Meeting of the International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy,
chairman, (Session on Polar Geomagnetic Anomalies)
- Education Committee of the International Association of Mathematical Geologists (IAMG),
member, 1994-present
- 1995 Meeting of the International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy,
chairman, (Session on Antarctic Magnetic Anomalies)
- Working Group on the Antarctic Digital Magnetic Anomaly Map,
Co-Chair and Secretary, 1995-present.