Dr. James Dockal
Professor of Geology
Deloach 129
Department of Geography and Geology
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403-5944
Tel: 910 962-3494; Fax: 910 962-7077
email:dockalATuncw.edu, Personal Webpage
Education:
M.S. Iowa State University, 1973
Ph.D. University of Iowa, 1980
Teaching:
Dr. Dockal teaches GLY 201 Introduction to Mineralogy, GLY 312 Sedimentary Petrology, and GLY 512 Carbonate Petrology.
Research Interests:
Dr. Dockal specializes in natural resource exploration and evaluation associated with carbonate rocks including the traditional sedimentary rocks, marble and carbonate bearing igneous rock. He is currently conducting geologic studies in Transylvania County, North Carolina; Yavapai County, Arizona; Dubuque County, Iowa; Gunnison and Grand counties Colorado; and Searcy County, Arkansas.

