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Peter Jacobs
Professor

  • Department(s): GEOGRAPHY/GEOLOGY/ENV SCI
  • Office Location: Upham Hall 113
  • Phone: (262) 472-1082
  • Email: jacobsp@uww.edu
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My research is focused on the origin and environmental history of soils, especially soils of ancient landscapes now buried by sediment.  In relation to this, I also investigate the age and origin of the modern landscape and sediments in which soil develops.