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Dr. Joe Galewsky

Assistant Professor
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM, 87131
Office: Northrop Hall Rm. 222
Phone: (505) 277-2361
Email: galewsky@unm.edu
Current CV

 



Research Interests:

My research interests focus on understanding the atmospheric branch of Earth's hydrologic cycle, its role in global climate dynamics, and its links and feedbacks with the Earth's surface. 

Publications:

  1. Galewsky, J., 2008: Orographic clouds in terrain-blocked flows: An idealized modeling study, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, in press.PDF
  2. Galewsky, J., M. Strong, and Z. Sharp, 2007: Measurements of water vapor D/H ratios from Mauna Kea, Hawaii, and implications for subtropical humidity dynamics, Geophysical Research Letters, V. 34, doi:10.1029/2007GL031330. PDF
  3. Galewsky, J., C.P. Stark, S.J. Dadson, C.-C. Wu, A.H. Sobel, and M.-J. Horng, 2006: Tropical cyclone triggering of sediment discharge in Taiwan, Journal of Geophysical Research, V. 111, F03014, doi:10:1029/2005JF000428. PDF
  4. Galewsky, J., A.H. Sobel, and I. Held, 2005: Diagnosis of subtropical humidity dynamics using tracers of last saturation. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, Vol. 62, pp. 3353-3367. PDF
  5. Galewsky, J. and A.H. Sobel, 2005: Moist dynamics and orographic precipitation in Northern and Central California during the New Year's flood of 1997. Monthly Weather Review, Vol. 133, pp. 1594-1612. PDF
  6. Galewsky, J., R.K. Scott, and L.M. Polvani, 2004: An initial-value problem for testing numerical models of the global shallow water equations. Tellus, Vol. 56, pp. 429-440. PDF Note this corrigendum: PDF
  7. Allen, P.A., Bennett, S.D., Cunningham, M.J.M, Carter, A., Gallagher, K., Lazzaretti, E., Galewsky, J., Densmore, A.L., Phillips, W.E.A., Naylor, D. & Solla Hach, C., 2002: The post-Variscan thermal and denudational history of Ireland. In: Dore, A., Cartwright, J., Stoker, M., Turner, J. & White, N. (eds), Exhumation of the North Atlantic Margin: Timing, Mechanisms and Implications for Petroleum Exploration, Geological Society of London Special Publications, 196, 371-399.
  8. Allen, P.A., P. M. Burgess, J. Galewsky, H. D. Sinclair, 2001: Flexural-eustatic numerical model for drowning of the Eocene perialpine carbonate ramp and implications for Alpine geodynamics. Geological Society of America Bulletin: Vol. 113, No. 8, pp. 1052–1066. PDF
  9. Galewsky, J., 1998: The dynamics of foreland basin carbonate platforms: tectonic and eustatic controls. Basin Research: Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 409-416. PDF
  10. Galewsky, J., E. A. Silver, 1997: Tectonic controls on facies transitions in an oblique collision: The western Solomon Sea, Papua New Guinea. Geological Society of America Bulletin: Vol. 109, No. 10, pp. 1266–1278. PDF
  11. Abbott, L.D., E.A. Silver, R.S. Anderson, R.B. Smith, J.C. Ingle, S.A. Kling, D. Haig, E. Small, J. Galewsky, and W. Sliter, 1997: Measurement of the tectonic uplift rate in a young collisional mountain belt, Finisterre Range, Papua New Guinea. Nature: Vol. 385, pp. 501-507. PDF
  12. Whitmore G.P., Johnson D.P., Crook K.A.W., Galewsky J., Silver E.A., 1997: Convergent margin extension associated with arc-continent collision: The Finsch Deep, Papua New Guinea. Tectonics Vol. 16 pp. 77-87.
  13. McAdoo, B. G., D.L. Orange, E.A. Silver, K. McIntosh, L.D. Abbot, J. Galewsky, L. Kahn, and M Protti, 1996: Seafloor structural observations, Costa Rica accretionary prism, Geophysical Research Letters: Vol. 23, pp. 883-886.
  14. Galewsky, J., E.A. Silver, C.D. Gallup, R. L. Edwards, D.C. Potts, 1996: Foredeep tectonics and carbonate platform dynamics in the Huon Gulf, Papua New Guinea. Geology: Vol. 24, No. 9, pp. 819–822. PDF
  15. Silver, E.A., J. Galewsky, and K.D. McIntosh, 1995: Variation in structure, style, and driving mechanism of adjoining segments of the north Panama deformed belt, in P. Mann, ed., Geology of Central America, Geol. Soc. Amer. Spec. Paper 295 , p. 225-233.
  16. Abbott, L.D., E.A. Silver, E.A., and J. Galewsky, 1994: Structural evolution of a modern arc-continent collision in Papua New Guinea. Tectonics: Vol. 13, pp. 1007-1034.

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