Nicholas Lancaster

Background

Lancaster, Nicholas was born on December 12, 1948 in Hemel Hempstead, England. Son of Roger Dudley and Pamela Rosemary (Grindley) Lancaster.

Education

Bachelor with honors, Cambridge U., 1971; Master of Arts, Cambridge U., 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge U., 1977.

Career

Lecturer, U. Malawi, Zomba, Malawi, 1973-1978; assistant lecturer, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1978-1979; research officer, Desert Ecological Research Unit, Gobages, Namibia, 1980-1982; lecturer, senior research officer, U. Cape Town, South Africa, 1983-1985; faculty research associate, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1986-1988; visiting assistant professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1989-1990; associate research professor, Desert Research Institute, Reno, 1991-1994; research professor, Desert Research Institute, Reno, since 1994. Author: Late Quaternary Paleoenvironments of Southern African, 1988, The Namib Sand Sea, 1989. Member editorial board Geomorphogy, since 1991.

Achievements

• Nicholas Lancaster has been listed as a noteworthy Educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Geography Society, Geological Society of America. Member Association American Geographers, International Association Sedimentologists, American Quaternary Association, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, hiking.

Connections

Married Judith Mary Botting, May 6, 1972.

Father:

Roger Dudley Lancaster

Mother:

Pamela Rosemary (Grindley) Lancaster

Spouse:

Judith Mary Botting