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Frank R. Ettensohn

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University of Kentucky

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College of Arts & Sciences

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Frank R. Ettensohn is currently serving as a College Of Arts & Sciences Professor at University of Kentucky.

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University of Kentucky

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earth science geology stratigraphy tectonics palaeogeography regional geology structural geology marine geology sedimentary geology tectonophysics geodynamics geochronology paleontology regional tectonics geography sedimentology planetary sciences ecology quaternary science petrology continental tectonics orogeny petroleum geoscience paleoenvironmental reconstruction northeastern kentucky paleoenvironmental change central kentucky coastal research plate tectonics appalachian basin petroleum science precambrian research basin evolution subduction zones tectonic evolution high elevation paleoclimatology black shales sediment research geoscientific model development paleoceanography active tectonics global south eurasian geography petroleum exploration engineering geology gondwana research source apportionment geological modeling igneous petrogenesis reservoir geology sedimentary petrology tibetan plateau facies analysis east-central kentucky petroleum engineering surface water petroleum geochemistry depositional process palaeo-environmental reconstruction south china eastern united states southern iraq acadian orogeny eastern kentucky central appalachian basin lexington limestone physical distribution regional relevance trace elements organic petrology quaternary tectonic deformation bedford-berea sequence foreland basins appalachian area yangtze block

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Basin Yoking: Mechanisms, Examples, and Significance From the Appalachian Area of North America. Geological Society of America eBooks (2026)

tectonicsgeographypalaeogeographyregional geologygeology

Ocean-Plate Stratigraphy (Central Tibet) Reveals Early Mesozoic Double-Subduction Tectonics in the Northern Meso-Tethys Margin: A Central Piece of the Cimmerian Geopuzzle. Gondwana Research (2026)

stratigraphyorogenyprecambrian researchtibetan plateautectonicsgondwana researchmarine geologypalaeogeographygeodynamicsearth sciencecontinental tectonicstectonophysicsgeology

High-Resolution Sequence Stratigraphy and Microfacies Analysis of the Lower Part of the Sa'DI Formation in Selected Wells From the West Qurna Oilfield, Southern Iraq. Journal of African Earth Sciences (2025)

stratigraphygeological datageomorphologypalaeogeographystructural geologyearth sciencegeology

Paleoclimatic Implications and Depositional Settings of Mid to Upper Holocene Calcareous Tufas on the BourkaïZ Tufa Fan, SaïS Basin, Northern Morocco. Mediterranean Geoscience Reviews (2025)

stratigraphypaleoclimatologypalaeogeographyearth scienceholocenesedimentologygeology

Quaternary Calcretes in Fez Plain, SaïS Basin–Morocco: Origin and Paleoclimatic Implications. Rhizosphere (2025)

precambrian geologypalaeogeographyearth sciencegeology

A Fossil Urasterellid Asteroid (Asteroidea; Echinodermata) From the Upper Ordovician (Katian) Grant Lake Limestone in Bath County, East-Central Kentucky, U.S.a.. Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science (2024)

Frank R. Ettensohn

paleontologyupper ordovicianpaleoenvironmental reconstructionasteroidsfossil urasterellid asteroideast-central kentuckyearth sciencearchaeologygeology

Clay Minerals Origin and Paleoclimate Implications in Quaternary Deposits of the SaïS Plain, Fez-Morocco. Scientific African (2024)

Ayman AgharabiL. KarratF.R. EttensohnN. HarL. GourariH. BedeleanC. BalicaC.V. Mircescu

stratigraphyquaternary sciencequaternary tectonic deformationpaleontologyclay scienceclay mineralsgeochemistrygeochronologymineral depositsigneous petrogenesisquaternary depositspalaeogeographyearth sciencequaternary periodsedimentologysais plaingeology

Paleoclimatic Implications of Mid- to Upper Holocene Calcareous Tufa Deposits From the BourkaÏZ Alluvial Fan, Northern Morocco. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America (2024)

Ayman AgharabiLhoucine KarratLahcen GourariNicolae HarFrank Ettensohn

paleoenvironmental changepaleoclimatologynorthern moroccopaleoclimatic implicationsbourkaiz alluvial fanearth scienceholocenegeology

Re-Examination of a Middle Mississippian Carbonate Mud-Mound Complex in South-Central Kentucky. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America (2024)

Maxwell MickelsonFrank Ettensohn

stratigraphysouth-central kentuckysedimentary geologyearth sciencegeology

Using the Tectophase Conceptual Model to Assess Late Triassic–Early Jurassic Far-Field Tectonism Across the South-Central Barents Sea Shelf. Frontiers in Earth Science (2024)

Gustavo MartinsFrank R. EttensohnStig-Morten Knutsen

short-term variabilityregional tectonicsmarine geologypaleoceanographymultiple scaletectonophysicspalaeogeographycontinental shelf researchgeographyearth sciencecontinental tectonicsstratigraphyplanetary sciencestectonicsgeochronologygeodynamicsstructural geologytectophase conceptual modelgeology

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Frank R. Ettensohn

Professor

University of Kentucky

Affiliations

College of Arts & Sciences

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Frank R. Ettensohn is currently serving as a College Of Arts & Sciences Professor at University of Kentucky.

Honors

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University of Kentucky

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Basin Yoking: Mechanisms, Examples, and Significance From the Appalachian Area of North America. Geological Society of America eBooks (2026)

tectonicsgeographypalaeogeographyregional geologygeology

Ocean-Plate Stratigraphy (Central Tibet) Reveals Early Mesozoic Double-Subduction Tectonics in the Northern Meso-Tethys Margin: A Central Piece of the Cimmerian Geopuzzle. Gondwana Research (2026)

stratigraphyorogenyprecambrian researchtibetan plateautectonicsgondwana researchmarine geologypalaeogeographygeodynamicsearth sciencecontinental tectonicstectonophysicsgeology

stratigraphygeological datageomorphologypalaeogeographystructural geologyearth sciencegeology

Paleoclimatic Implications and Depositional Settings of Mid to Upper Holocene Calcareous Tufas on the BourkaïZ Tufa Fan, SaïS Basin, Northern Morocco. Mediterranean Geoscience Reviews (2025)

stratigraphypaleoclimatologypalaeogeographyearth scienceholocenesedimentologygeology

Quaternary Calcretes in Fez Plain, SaïS Basin–Morocco: Origin and Paleoclimatic Implications. Rhizosphere (2025)

precambrian geologypalaeogeographyearth sciencegeology

Frank R. Ettensohn

paleontologyupper ordovicianpaleoenvironmental reconstructionasteroidsfossil urasterellid asteroideast-central kentuckyearth sciencearchaeologygeology

Clay Minerals Origin and Paleoclimate Implications in Quaternary Deposits of the SaïS Plain, Fez-Morocco. Scientific African (2024)

Ayman AgharabiL. KarratF.R. EttensohnN. HarL. GourariH. BedeleanC. BalicaC.V. Mircescu

Paleoclimatic Implications of Mid- to Upper Holocene Calcareous Tufa Deposits From the BourkaÏZ Alluvial Fan, Northern Morocco. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America (2024)

Ayman AgharabiLhoucine KarratLahcen GourariNicolae HarFrank Ettensohn

paleoenvironmental changepaleoclimatologynorthern moroccopaleoclimatic implicationsbourkaiz alluvial fanearth scienceholocenegeology

Re-Examination of a Middle Mississippian Carbonate Mud-Mound Complex in South-Central Kentucky. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America (2024)

Maxwell MickelsonFrank Ettensohn

stratigraphysouth-central kentuckysedimentary geologyearth sciencegeology

Using the Tectophase Conceptual Model to Assess Late Triassic–Early Jurassic Far-Field Tectonism Across the South-Central Barents Sea Shelf. Frontiers in Earth Science (2024)

Gustavo MartinsFrank R. EttensohnStig-Morten Knutsen

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