Dr. Gregory Burris is a historical climatologist interested in past climates in areas with limited long run instrumental records. He uses a variety of mixed methods to reconstruct climate conditions from historical accounts and documents. Courses he has taught includes Global Systems: Land and Water, Introduction to GIS, Physical Geography, Environmental Science, Biogeography, World Regional Geography, Human Geography, and Map Analysis.

1. Burris, G., Washburn, J., Lasheen, O., Dorribo, S., Elsner, J., and Doel R. 2019. “Extracting Weather Information from a Plantation Document.” Climate of the Past 15 (2): 477–92.
2. Burris, G., Elsner, J. B., and Doel, R. E. 2018. “Plantation Records as a Source of Historical Weather and Agricultural Data,” Southeastern Geographer, 58, 348–364.