Education and Experience Higher Education
1995 Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Geology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Dissertation: Petrography and Provenience of Greenstone Artifacts, Moundville, Alabama
1977 Master of Science, Department of Geology, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
Thesis: Geology of a Section of Ignimbrites near Sacramento, Chihuahua, Mexico
1972 Bachelor of Science, Department of Geology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
Present Employment
2003 Associate Professor of Environmental and Earth Sciences, and Anthropology, Department of Science and Mathematics, Mount Olive College, Mount Olive, N.C.
1999 Assistant Professor of Geology (1/4 Position), Department of Geology, East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C.
Relevant Employment Histroy
1987-2003 Assistant Professor and Curator of the Collection of Pre-Columbian Art and Earth Materials, N.C. Wesleyan College, Rocky Mount, N.C.
1989-1992 Environmental Geologist, Environmental Services of North Carolina (50% owner), Nashville, N.C.
1977-1978 Geologist and Supervisor of Gamma-Log Surveys, Kerr-McGee Nuclear Corporation, Grants, N.M.
1976 Hydrogeologist, Geohydrology Associates, Albuquerque, N.M.
Highlight of Publications, Awards, and Grants
2004 Fisher-Carroll, Rita L., Daniel G. Gall, and Robert C. Mainfort, Jr., Hillabee Greenstone in Northeast Arkansas, Journal of Alabama Archaeology, Vol. 50, No. 1, p. 50 - 57
2003b Mangrove Deforestation, Principle Investigator, Andros Mangrove Project, Andros Island, Bahamas
2002 Gall, Daniel G., Mainfort, Robert C., and Fisher-Carroll, Rita, 2002, The Occurrence of Greenstone at Late Period Sites in Northeast Arkansas, Journal of Southeastern Archaeology, vol. 21 , no.2
2001a 1st Place (with Steponaitis, V.P.), Composition and Provenance of Greenstone Artifacts from Moundville, Poster Session Competition, Professional Division, 58th Annual Meeting, Southeastern Archaeological Conference
2001b Gall, Daniel G., and Steponaitis, Vincus P., 2001, Composition and Provenance of Greenstone Artifacts from Moundville, Journal of Southeastern Archaeology, vol. 20, no.2
2001c Research Honorarium, Evaluation of Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Jade Artifacts, Collection of Pre-Columbian Art, Denver Art Museum, Colorado
2000 Cited for contributions in Investigaciones Arqueolgicas en las Tierras Tropicales del Departmento de Cochabamba, Bolivia, 2000, Herrera, D.M.P., and Brockington, D.L., eds., Cuandernos de Investigacion Serie Arqueologia no. 9
1999 Comprehensive description and appraisal of the McElroy Collection of Pre-Columbian Art, North Carolina Wesleyan College, Rocky Mount, N.C., Tucker Grant
1995a International Baccalaureate Certification in Chemistry and Physics
1995b Evaluation of Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican and Early Dynastic Chinese Jade Artifacts, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
1994 Evaluation of the Collection of Pre-Columbian Jade Artifacts, Department of Anthropology, Belmopan, Belize
1993a National Geographic Society Research and Exploration Grant, Maya Mountains Exploration Project, Belize, Co-Principal Investigator
1993b Burroughs Wellcome Science Faculty Scholarship, Independent College Fund of North Carolina
1992a National Geographic Society Research and Exploration Grant, Maya Mountains Exploration Project, Belize, Co-Principal Investigator
1992b Eastern Federation of Mineralogical and Lapidary Society Scholarship Foundation Grant
1992c Walter H. Wheeler Teaching Award, Department of Geology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, N.C.
1992d Evaluation of Pre-Columbian Andean Metal Artifacts, Duke University Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, N.C.
1991 Evaluation of Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican and Early Dynastic Chinese Jade Artifacts, Duke University Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, N.C.
Professional Society
Southeastern Archaeological Conference (SEAC)
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