Dr. Timothy Brothers
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles (1985)
Research Interests:
Human alteration of vegetation and environment
Spread of alien plants
Biogeography of Cuba
Current Research Projects:
Causes of tropical deforestation, Dominican Republic
Vegetation differences between the Dominican Republic and Haiti
Successional recovery of tropical forest following human disturbance,
Dominican Republic
Human Impact and Biogeography of Cuba

Courses Taught
G107: Physical
Systems of the Environment
G185: Global Environmental Change
G307: Biogeography:
The distribution of life
G310: Human
Impact on the Environment
G324: Geography
of the Caribbean
G345: Field Study in Geography: Biogeography of Cuba
G446: Cultural
Biogeography
G488: Applied Spatial Statistics
G465: Field Methods
in Physical Geography
Contact information:
Office: 315 Cavanaugh Hall
Phone: (317) 274-1101
Fax: (317) 278-5220
Email: tbrother@iupui.edu