David Dockery has completed his time as Mississippi State Geologist

David T. Dockery III has retired as Mississippi State Geologist, a role he took on in 2017. David holds a doctorate from Tulane in paleontology, and served as Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality’s director of the Surface Geology Division until June 2017. He is well known for his accomplishments and influence, including his role as author of “The Geology of Mississippi,” with co-author David E. Thompson. Well done, David!