Meredith Denton-Hedrick

Post-Secondary Education

Texas A & M University
Bachelor of Science
Geophysics

Texas A & M University
Master of Science
Geophysics

Teaching Experience

2007-Present

Professor of Geology, Austin Community College

Teaching physical geology, historical geology, environmental geology, and natural hazards and disasters to undergraduate geology majors and non-majors.

Professional Publications

Logan, J.M., Hastedt, M., Lehnert, D., Denton, M., and Lewis, M.  Integrated on-site and laboratory studies of factors influencing strength loss and failure in marble on building exteriors.  In Fracture and Failure of Natural Building Stones – Applications in the Restoration of Ancient Monuments, S. Kourkoulis (ed.), Springer, 2006.

Logan, J.M., Hastedt, M., Lehnert, D., and Denton, M.  “A case study of the properties of marble as a building veneer”  In Rock Mechanics in the 1990s – Proceedings of the 34th Symposium on Rock Mechanics, Madison, Wisconsin, pp. 295-298, 1994.

Logan, J.M., Hastedt, M., Lehnert, D., and Denton, M.  “Variations of rock properties within a quarry” In Rock Mechanics in the 1990s – Proceedings of the 34th Symposium on Rock Mechanics, Madison, Wisconsin, pp. 298-303, 1994.

Denton, Meredith.  “An investigation in the mechanical response of Berea Sandstone to the uniaxial-biaxial test.”  In Migration and Structural Trapping of Fluids.  Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas, pp. 1-24, 1993.

Logan, J.M., Hastedt, M., Lehnert, D., and Denton, M.   “Variations of rock properties within a quarry”  Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. Geomech. Abstr., 30; 7, pp. 1527-1530, 1993.

Logan, J.M., Hastedt, M., Lehnert, D., and Denton, M.  “A case study of the properties of marble as a building veneer”  Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. Geomech. Abstr., 30; 7, pp. 1531-1537, 1993.

Denton, Meredith. "An Investigation into the Mechanical Response of Berea Sandstone to the Uniaxial-Biaxial Test"  Master's Thesis, Texas A&M University, 1992.