John C. Ayers

On top of Mt. Marcy, highest peak in New York State, in front of plaque dedicated to Geologist James Hutton. August 2013.

This is the homepage of Professor John C. Ayers. As a geochemist, I study the interactions between water, rocks, and minerals from the earth’s surface to deep in the upper mantle, both in the laboratory and field. I am also conducting research on the sustainable use of natural resources.

• Ayers CV
• See a video about an NSF funded research project in Bangladesh that I was part of:

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKIFh9x35mU&feature=youtu.be

Here is info about my first book:

Ayers J.C. (2017) Sustainability: An Environmental Science Perspective. Taylor & Francis Group, CRC Press, 322 pages, ISBN 9781498752657 https://www.amazon.com/Sustainability-Environmental-Perspective-John-Ayers/dp/1498752659