Department News
Joel D. Blum
- Professor
- Ph.D. Geochemistry, California Institute of Technology, 1990
- Geology webpage
Contact information
- University of Michigan
2534 CC Little Building
1100 North University Ave.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005 - Phone: (734) 615-3242
- Fax: (734) 763-4690
- Email: jdblum@umich.edu
Fields of study
Geochemical controls on ecosystems, trace element and isotope geochemistry
Fields of interest
Sustainable forestry, global climate change, toxic metals in the environment, water and soil quality
UM affiliation
- John D MacArthur Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
- Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Director, Camp Davis Rocky Mountain Field Station
Related news
"Fingerprinting" method tracks mercury emissions from coal-fired power plant
For the first time, the chemical "fingerprints" of the element mercury have been used by UM researchers to directly link environmental pollution to a specific coal-burning power plant.
New AAAS fellow
Joel Blum, the John D. MacArthur Professor of Geological Sciences and professor of ecology and evolutionary biology is a newly elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
