Geography
Dr. Melanie Patton Renfrew Ph.D. in Geography, UCLA. Dissertation: The Triumph of Eaton Waterfall, 2-27-09
rss feed, if you'd like to subscribe: I wrote a private blog to explain what's been happening, and here's the link. I hope this is the only private blog I ever have to write. Dr. Renfrew's Geography Slide Shows: http://picasaweb.google.com/Dr.MelanieRenfrew/ Summer fun: Veggie Tales Late Night - The Cast White Birch Fetish Creations Mel's Garden Graduation Harbor Geography Field Trips Student Photos - LAHC Geography Field Trips Vegetation Adaptations, Biome Types Landform Processes in Kenya and California Turkana Nomadic Pastoralists, NW Kenya My Turkana Friends Kenyan Safari, UCLA Nairobi National Park, 2005 Egypt, Minya & Fayoum Geography 7: World Regional Geography Teacher Pathway Program, Spring 2009 Slide show of LAHC Geography Field Trips
"The Social Consequences of Sedentarization among the Turkana Nomadic Pastoralists, Kenya"
M.A. in Geography, U. of Minnesota. Thesis: "The Ecology of Hydatid Disease in Turkana District, Kenya"
B.A. in Geography, U. of Minnesota, Duluth.
B.A. in Anthropology, Bethel College, St. Paul, Minnesota
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Geography 1 and 7: Dr. Renfrew's Slide Shows
renfremp@lahc.edu
310-233-4557
Tissa Munasinghe, Ph.D, received his doctorate in Earth Sciences from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, and his B.S. in Geology from University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. He joined Harbor College faculty in Fall of 1998. He teaches Geology 1 and 6, Oceanography 1 and 10, and Geography 31.
Research interests include marine tectonics and high-grade metamorphic rocks.
Office: SCI 208
Campus Phone: 310-233-4555
Office Hours: 12:00 - 1:00 M-F, 4:30-5:30 T
E-mail address: Munasit@lahc.edu
Course Offerings in Geography
Geography 1 - Physical Geography - 3 units
Geography 2 – Cultural Elements of Geography – 3 units
Geography 7 - World Regional Geography - 3 units
Geography 15 - Physical Geography Laboratory - 2 units
Geography 31 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems - 3 units