Education:
Ph.D.
Geological Sciences, University of Southern California
Dissertation topic: Crustal
structure and evolution of low-angle normal fault systems,
west-central Arizona. Committee: Tom Henyey, David
Okaya, Lawford Anderson, Greg Davis
M.S.
Geology, Brigham Young University
Thesis topic: Fault kinematics and paleostress in southwestern Utah. Committee: Bart
Kowallis, Lehi Hintze, Myron Best, Ernie Anderson (USGS)
B.S.
Geology, Brigham Young University
High School:
Klein High School, Klein, Texas
Mission: Korea
Seoul West, 1979-1981
Research Interests:
Structure and history of the Sevier thrust belt, Idaho
We're mapping in the Big
Hole and Beaverhead
mountains to correlate
across the Snake River Plain.
Tectonics & Lithospheric Structure of the Basin and Range
Tectonic
history of the western United States
Professional History:
Brigham Young University - Idaho, Rexburg, Idaho
2003 to
present
URS
Corp., Sacramento, Calif., environmental remediation & 3-D
modeling 2001 - 2003
Woodward-Clyde Consultants, Las Vegas, Nevada, Yucca
Mountain Project site characterization & 3-D modeling 1993
- 2001
Arco,
Midland, Texas, oil and gas exploration 1991 - 1993, 1990
(intern, Bakersfield)
Mobil,
Bakersfield, Calif., oil exploration 1988 (intern)
Publications
keywords: Robert Clayton, Robert W.
Clayton, Robb Clayton, geology, geophysics, structural geology,
metamorphic core complex, CALCRUST, YMP, Yucca Mountain,
EarthVision, 3-D model, Idaho geology, Mormon, science,
evolution, Klein High School, Korea Seoul West Mission,
Logandale Nevada, Rexburg Idaho
Geology 111 