Professor of Geology - Geochemistry
Registered Professional Geologist - State of Missouri
Office Phone: (417) 836-5446
Office Room: 367 Temple Hall
Ph.D. University of Missouri, Rolla (1965)
M.S. University of Missouri, Rolla (1962)
B.S. St. Joseph's College Rensselaer, Ind. (1960)
1a. Physical Geology Course--GLG 110: (Policy
Statement--Schedule--Internet Notes)
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Textbook, Practice exams, PowerPoint Slides, Concept Trees, etc.)
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GLG 110--301
2. Principles of Mineralogy
Course--GLG 332
3. Research
Interests and Recent Publications ( for Geochemical
Techniques Course--GLG 581)
4. The Mantei Family
5. Geoscience Links
and Recent Geologic Phenomena
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My Professional Related Activities and Awards at MSU
Physical Geology (GLG110)
Mineralogy (GLG332)
Geochemical Techniques Applied to Environmental Problems (GLG581)
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RESEARCH
INTERESTS:
Heavy Metal
Concentrations in Geologic Materials
Specific
interests: 1.
Prospecting for primary gold deposits associated with igneous bodies using
the variations of trace gold concentrations in 2.
Variations of heavy metal concentrations in drainage sediments of streams
affected by point and non-point emission
3. Radon Concentrations in soils and the effects of using lawn
fertilizers. Recent
Professional Publications and Reference Material for GLG 581 Projects:
Mantei EJ
and Coonrod DL (1989) Heavy metals in stream sediments adjacent to a sanitary
landfill. Environ Geol Water Sci 13 (1) Springer-Verlag: 51-58_ click here
to see paper Mantei EJ
and Foster MV (1991) Heavy metals in stream sediments: Effects of human
activities. Environ Geol Water Sci 18 (2) Springer-Verlag: 95-104_ click here
to see paper Mantei EJ, Ernst
RL and Zhou Y (1993) Comparison of metal homogeneity in grab, quartered, and
crushed-sieved portions of stream sediments and metal content change
resulting from crushing-sieving activity. Environ Geol 22 (2)
Springer-Verlag: 186-190_ click
here to see paper Mantei EJ
and Sappington EJ (1994) Heavy metal concentrations in sediments of streams
affected by a sanitary landfill: A comparison of metal enrichment in two size
sediment fractions. Environ Geol 24 (4) Springer-Verlag: 287-292_ click here
to see paper Mantei EJ,
Gutierrez M and Zhou Y (1996) Use of normalized metal concentrations in the
Mn oxides/hydrous oxides extraction phase of stream sediments to enhance the
difference between a landfill emission plume and background. Applied
Geochemistry 11 (6) Elsevier Science Ltd.: 803-810 click here
to see paper
4. The Concentrations of Chromium, Arsenic, and Copper in the soils below CCA
5. The Variation of Lead Concentrations in Soils on School Properties
Affected by
6. The Concentrations of Lead in the Soils Next to a Old House Painted
with Lead
7. The Effect of Prevailing Wind Directions on the Lead Concentrations in
soils at
8. The Effects of Heavy Metal Concentrations in Stream Sediments on Macro-
9. No Baptisms in This Jordan. Heavy Metal Concentrations in the Jordan UNIVERSITY
STUDENT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE PROJECTS:
1. Enrichment of Heavy Metal Concentrations in Sediments of the Dry Sac
River
2. Spacial Distribution of Pb, Zn, Cd and Ni in the South Creek
Watershed, SW
3. A Phyto-remediation Study Showing the Uptake of As, Cr, Cu and Pb 4.
A Similar Study of the Same Area as in #1 above One Year Later. CLICK
HERE 5.
Heavy Metals Concentrations in the Sediments of the James River.
6. Analysis of Phosphorus and Heavy Metal Concentrations in the Sediments of
7. Concentrations of Cu, Pb, Zn, Cd, Ni, P As Cr and Ag in the Drainage
Sediments SOME
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