Matthew Hurtgen

assistant professor

sedimentary geology and geochemistry

ph.d., pennsylvania state university, 2003

matt@earth.northwestern.edu

in the broadest sense, my research efforts address both modern and ancient sedimentary systems, integrating field observations with a variety of geochemical tools (e.g., stable isotopes, elemental abundance) in order to investigate the chemical evolution of Earth’s coupled ocean-atmosphere system.