Brandon McElroy

Dr. Brandon McElroy is a Professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Wyoming. His research focuses on sedimentology and geomorphology, particularly the mechanics of sediment transport in terrestrial and marine environments.

• Education
  • PhD, Geological Sciences, University of Texas (2009)
  • MS, Geological Sciences, University of Michigan (2003)
  • BS, Geological Sciences, University of Michigan (2000)

He teaches courses including Introductory Sedimentology, Sedimentology in the Field, and Mechanics of Sediment Transport. His research investigates Earth surface evolution through channelized systems, sedimentation rates in lakes and reservoirs, and comparisons between fluvial and submarine transport processes.