جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Marine Geology
• Geophysics
• Seismology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gülsen Uçarkuş is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geological Engineering at Istanbul Technical University's Faculty of Mines. Her research focuses on active tectonics, paleoseismology, and marine geology with a particular emphasis on the North Anatolian Fault system and seismic hazards in Turkey. She holds a PhD in Earth System Science from Istanbul Technical University (2011) and has conducted postdoctoral research at UC San Diego (2011-2014). Education: PhD: Istanbul Technical University, Earth System Science (2007-2011) MSc: Istanbul Technical University, Geodynamics (1998-2002) BSc: Istanbul Technical University, Geological Engineering (1995-1999) Research Interests: Her work investigates earthquake-induced sedimentary processes in marine basins, fault segmentation studies in critical regions like the Sea of Marmara, and climate-hydrology interactions through lake and marine sediment records. Key projects include analyzing turbidite deposits triggered by seismic events and reconstructing Holocene environmental changes. Grants & Projects: Principal Investigator of TÜBİTAK-funded projects on paleoseismology and seismic hazard assessment Lead researcher in studies of the Kumburgaz Basin and Ganos Fault segment Labs/Teams: Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on marine geohazard research and tectonic studies involving international partners like UC San Diego and institutions in France and Italy.

Joachim Jacobsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Geology
• Tectonics
• Thermochronology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Joachim Jacobs is a Professor in Structural Geology and Tectonics at the Department of Earth Science, University of Bergen. His research focuses on orogenic systems, thermochronology, and continental margin evolution, particularly in Antarctica, Western Norway, East Africa, and the Arabian Plate. Key projects include the geodynamic evolution of Dronning Maud Land, Oman Ophiolite exhumation studies, and Caledonian orogenic processes. Education & Affiliations: No formal education timeline provided, but his work spans academic roles at the University of Bergen with collaborations across international institutions. Research Interests: Combines fieldwork, geochronology (U-Pb, 40Ar/39Ar), and thermochronometry (apatite fission track, (U-Th)/He) to investigate tectonic evolution. Current projects emphasize: Antarctic crustal architecture and Rodinia/Gondwana correlations Western Norway passive margin and Caledonian collapse Oman Ophiolite structural history Publications: Over 127 peer-reviewed articles since 1992, focusing on Proterozoic-Paleozoic orogens, thermochronological methods, and continental margin dynamics. Recent work includes Maud Belt accretionary processes (2025), Afro-Arabia thermochronology (2025), and Western Norway rifted margin thermal modeling (2024). Grants & Teams: Leads research groups in 'Geodynamics and Basin Studies' and collaborations with institutions like Saudi Geological Survey, German Research Foundation (DFG), and international Antarctic expeditions. Labs/Teams: Active in field campaigns in Antarctica, Oman, and Norway, coordinating with the Norwegian Polar Institute and international geochronology networks.

• Geological Engineering
• Mineralogy-Petrography
• Geochronology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Sibel Tatar Erkül is a Turkish academic at Akdeniz University 's Faculty of Engineering, Department of Geological Engineering . She has served as Professor since 2022 and previously held Associate Professor and Assistant Professor roles at the same institution. She also held a visiting Assistant Professor position at Vienne University in 2011. Education: PhD (2003) in Geological Engineering, Cumhuriyet University MSc (1997) in Geological Engineering, Cumhuriyet University BSc (1995) in Geological Engineering, Cumhuriyet University Her research focuses on petrology , geochemistry , isotope geology , and geodynamic evolution of magmatic systems in Turkey, particularly Western Anatolia. She has published extensively on granitoids , volcanic complexes , and syn-extensional magmatism , with over 100 publications in SCI/Scopus journals. Recent articles analyze garnet xenoliths (2024), Triassic mafic igneous systems (2022), gem garnet characteristics (2021), and slab tearing-related volcanism (2019). Her work often integrates U-Pb geochronology , trace element analysis , and structural geology to unravel magmatic processes. She has supervised multiple MSc/PhD theses and participated in 12 funded projects as principal investigator or co-investigator. Her managerial experience includes Head of Department and Deputy Head of Department roles at Akdeniz University.

A. Hamid Muminمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Exploration Geology
• Mineral Deposit Geology
• Sustainable Resource Development
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. A. Hamid Mumin is a Professor at Brandon University (since 1995) with expertise in Mineral Deposits, Exploration Geology, and Sustainable Mining . He teaches courses including Exploration Geology, Mineralogy, and Field Geology. PhD and Post-Doc from University of Western Ontario Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) and Engineer (P.Eng.) Past President of Geoscientists Canada His research focuses on hydrothermal Fe-oxide copper-gold (IOCG) deposits , metallogeny of the Great Bear Magmatic Zone , and rural road stabilization technology partnerships with Cypher Environmental. Fieldwork spans Canada (NWT, Ontario, Manitoba, BC), Peru, and Ghana. Scientific contributions include the 2015 Julian Boldy Award for mineral deposits research, editorial roles in IOCG deposit studies , and over 200 peer-reviewed publications/technical reports. His work bridges academic research with industry applications, creating student opportunities in mineral exploration.

Tim Dooleyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Structural geology
• Strike-slip tectonics
• Experimental modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tim Dooley is a Research Professor at the Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on the dynamics and kinematics of fault systems using scaled analog modeling, field studies, remote sensing, seismic data, and comparison with published examples. He has been with the Bureau of Economic Geology since 2003, initially as a Postdoctoral Fellow and then as a Research Scientist from 2005 to present. Dr. Dooley's educational background includes a B.S. with Honours Degree, 1st Class in Natural Sciences–Geology from the University of Dublin, Ireland (1988) and a Ph.D. in Geology from the University of London, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (1994). His research interests center around structural geology, particularly strike-slip tectonics and experimental modeling of geologic structures. His work spans various tectonic settings including strike-slip, extensional, contractional, and salt and shale tectonics. Early in his career, he focused on 3-D geometries and kinematics of strike-slip fault systems using innovative analog modeling techniques at Royal Holloway University of London. From 1994-2003, he expanded his research to include delta tectonics, salt tectonics, and extensional tectonics. Since joining the Applied Geodynamics Laboratory at UT Austin in 2003, his work has focused on salt-related modeling, particularly gravity-driven salt tectonics including salt-sheet advance and the influence of strike-slip motion on salt-body reactivation. Dr. Dooley's publication record demonstrates a consistent focus on physical modeling of geological structures, with particular emphasis on salt tectonics and fault system dynamics. His research often bridges theoretical modeling with field observations, creating a comprehensive understanding of complex geological processes. His work has significant applications in petroleum geology and geothermal energy research. Throughout his career, Dr. Dooley has collaborated extensively with industry partners, particularly in the petroleum sector, applying his research to field-specific problems. His work at the Applied Geodynamics Laboratory continues to advance the understanding of salt tectonics and its implications for energy resource exploration and development.

Hüsnü Serdar Akyüzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Seismology
• Fault Zone Analysis
• Tectonic Geomorphology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hüsnü Serdar Akyüz is a Professor at Istanbul Technical University's Department of Geological Engineering. With over 49 research outputs and 3 completed projects, his work focuses on earthquake history, fault zone analysis, and tectonic geomorphology in Turkey. Key research areas: Paleoseismology, North Anatolian Fault dynamics, and seismic hazard assessment. Collaborations span Turkey's active fault zones including Yatağan, Milas, and Gökova. Recent projects examine strike-slip fault behavior in slowly deforming regions and vertical slip rates along active normal faults. His fingerprint highlights dominant research themes: Earthquake (100%) Turkey fault zones (95%) North Anatolian Fault (73%) Tectonic geomorphology (40%) Slip rate quantification (36%)

• Geology
• Tectonics
• Geochronology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Alexander C. Robinson is affiliated with the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Houston . With over 2,300 citations and a Hirsch index of 21, his work focuses on tectonic evolution, geochronology, and structural geology of collisional orogens. Research Themes : Himalayan-Tibetan orogen dynamics, Pamir plateau formation, thermochronological analysis of extensional systems, and Quaternary landscape evolution. Methodological Expertise : Detrital zircon U-Pb dating, 40Ar/39Ar thermochronology, structural mapping, and tectonic modeling. Key Collaborators : An Yin, Peter G. DeCelles, Paul Kapp, Barbara Carrapa, and Jay Chapman. Publications Trends (15 most recent): 2025: Himalayan thrust wedge partitioning 2023: Asia-Pamir subduction dynamics 2023: Cretaceous Pamir thrusting 2022: Kurgovat-Vanch tectonic evolution 2020: Paleozoic Pamir embayment analysis 2020: Muztaghata eclogite metamorphism 2020: Triassic Pamir suturing 2019: Eastern Pamir Mesozoic history 2018: South Pamir Cretaceous exhumation 2018: Tibetan Plateau thermochronological synthesis 2017: Northeast Pamir Miocene shear zones 2017: Quaternary Pamir basin evolution 2016: Karakoram fault debate 2015: Basin and Range fault reactivation 2015: Pamir Gondwanan terrane analysis

Alasdair Skeltonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Metamorphic petrology
• Earthquake forecasting
• Climate of the past
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Alasdair Skelton is Professor of Geochemistry and Petrology at the Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm University. He currently serves as Vice Chairperson of the Education Board at Stockholm University and Chairperson for the European Civic University Hub on Climate, Environment and Energy. Previously, he was Director of the Bolin Centre for Climate Research from 2013 to 2021 and Head of Department from 2004 to 2012. He is also a member of the Advisory Board for the Climate Roadmap at Stockholm University. Graduated from Cambridge University in 1989 Completed PhD in 1993 at Edinburgh University with thesis 'Petrological, geochemical and field studies of fluid infiltration during regional metamorphism of the Dalradian of the SW Scottish Highlands' NERC postdoctoral fellow at Edinburgh University (1993-1997) Ocean Drilling Program shipboard and post-cruise scientist in 1998 Marie Curie postdoctoral fellow at Uppsala University (1999-2000) Science communicator at the Museum of Evolution in 2001 Skelton's research spans multiple interconnected fields in Earth sciences. His work focuses on metamorphic petrology, earthquake forecasting, and understanding past climate systems. He investigates fluid-rock interactions during metamorphism, hydrochemical changes preceding earthquakes, and paleoclimate reconstruction using stable isotopes. His recent work has expanded into societal transformation related to climate change, examining how behavioral changes can reduce greenhouse gas emissions with minimal impact on quality of life. He is particularly interested in the intersection of geological processes and contemporary climate challenges. Skelton's publications reveal a consistent focus on fluid-rock interactions across different geological settings and timescales. His work bridges traditional petrology with contemporary climate science, showing how understanding ancient Earth processes informs current climate challenges. Recent publications demonstrate increasing interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly in the area of climate policy and societal transformation. His earthquake forecasting research using hydrochemical precursors represents a novel approach to seismic hazard assessment, while his paleoclimate work challenges assumptions about ancient Earth conditions. Skelton is strongly committed to educating about geology and climate at all levels from pre-school to research training both within and beyond academia. He is co-founder of Researcher's Desk and sits on multiple advisory boards related to climate education and policy. His teaching includes courses such as 'Climate Change - a geological perspective,' 'Understanding Earth,' and 'Climate Change - An Interdisciplinary Perspective.' Skelton is part of IGV's Geology group at Stockholm University, which studies planet Earth as a dynamic system through integrated applications of geological, geochemical and geophysical methods. His current research project 'Partnership for Anthropocene solutions' leverages expertise from multiple sectors to create climate solutions and better understand co-creative processes for climate action.

Gregory Holkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Isotope Geochemistry
• Economic Geology
• Igneous-metamorphic Petrology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Gregory Holk serves as Professor in the Earth Science Department at California State University, Long Beach, teaching core courses including General Geology, Field Methods, and Environmental Geochemistry. His research integrates field studies with advanced isotopic techniques to investigate crustal-scale fluid processes. His academic credentials include: Ph.D. in Geology from California Institute of Technology (1997) M.S. in Geology from California Institute of Technology (1991) B.S. in Geology from Arizona State University (1989) Professor Holk's research spans Isotope Geochemistry , Economic Geology , and Igneous-metamorphic Petrology , with emphasis on detachment fault systems and hydrothermal fluid pathways . His work reveals how meteoric-hydrothermal fluids drive mass transfer in extensional settings, using stable isotope signatures to distinguish fluid sources and temperatures. Recent projects examine ore-forming processes in Nevada's White Pine Range and Peru's Coastal Batholith, demonstrating the role of stratigraphic controls in hydrothermal circulation. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications shows consistent methodological focus on stable isotope evidence (particularly oxygen and hydrogen) combined with field mapping to trace fluid evolution. Geographic expansion is evident from North American Cordilleran systems to Andean batholiths, with recurring themes of detachment fault mechanics , silicification processes , and ore genesis in extensional environments. Professor Holk mentors graduate students including Ekaterina Tumakova (groundwater mixing studies) and Denitsa Toneva (hydrothermal fault systems). He directs the IIRMES CSULB Stable Isotope Laboratory, securing equipment grants for mass spectrometry and fluid inclusion analysis that support student research and industry collaborations. The laboratory features a ThermoFinnigan DeltaPlusXP mass spectrometer, laser fluorination systems, and portable mineral analyzers enabling cutting-edge research on metamorphic core complexes and VMS deposits. Current projects include isotopic mapping of hydrothermal systems in the Peninsular Ranges Mylonite Zone and fluid evolution studies in Peruvian plutonic complexes.

Nate Onderdonkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Active Tectonics
• Geomorphology
• Structural Geology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nate Onderdonk is a Professor and Undergraduate Advisor at California State University Long Beach (CSULB) with a Ph.D. in Geology from UC Santa Barbara (2003) and prior degrees in Geology (M.S., 1998) and Physics (B.S., 1996). His academic career spans postdoctoral research in Physics of Geological Processes at the University of Oslo (2003–2005). Research interests focus on active tectonics, geomorphology, structural geology , and luminescence dating . Key projects include: Investigating strike-slip fault interactions in Southern California (San Jacinto and San Andreas faults), including late Holocene rupture histories and slip transfer dynamics. Studying mountain building processes in the western Transverse Ranges via Quaternary deformation, uplift rates, and fluvial/marine terrace analysis. Reassessing extensional tectonics in the Mojave Metamorphic Core Complex , challenging traditional interpretations of Miocene extension. Publications highlight applications of LIDAR and GIS in tectonic analysis, with recent works on volcanism in the California Borderland and Martian strike-slip faults . He collaborates with institutions like Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) and NSF Tectonics . CSULB Luminescence Lab under Onderdonk uses OSL dating to constrain terrace ages, and LiDAR drones for high-resolution topographic data. His lab supports contract work for geotechnical firms. Teaching includes GEOL 250 (Intro to Field Methods) , GEOL 339 (Geomorphology) , and advanced courses in structural geology. Students trained under him have pursued careers at institutions like Berry Corporation , Lettis and Associates , and NSF Graduate Research Fellowships .

Mark Bartonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Economic Geology
• Geochemistry
• Petrology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mark Barton is a Professor in Geosciences at the University of Arizona and Co-Director of the Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources (IMR), a state-, industry-, and privately-funded interdisciplinary organization spanning science, engineering, public health, and policy related to mineral resources. Education: PhD in Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago MS in Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech BS in Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech Dr. Barton's research spans energy and mass transfer in the Earth's lithosphere with applications to mineral deposits. His work focuses on various ore deposit types including porphyry, IOCG, sediment-hosted Cu-Co-Ag and U-V, and precious metal systems. He also investigates geochemistry, petrology, and dynamics of geologic systems such as arc-related magmatism, metamorphism, subduction zones, extensional tectonics, and fluid processes in sedimentary basins. Dr. Barton has directed the Center for Mineral Resources for 15 years and co-founded the Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources. His research has been supported by: US National Science Foundation Science Foundation Arizona Keck Foundation and involves collaboration with mining companies and the USGS. He co-directs the Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources, which serves as a hub for interdisciplinary research and education in mineral resources.

Krzysztof Bąkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Paleontology
• Geochemistry
• Sedimentology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Krzysztof Bąk serves as a Professor within the Faculty of Geology at the University of Warsaw, maintaining active research output through 2023. His scholarly work centers on Mesozoic geological processes in the Tethyan realm, with particular emphasis on Carpathian Basin evolution during Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. Professor Bąk's primary research domains include Paleontology (specializing in radiolarians and microfossil assemblages), Geochemistry (stable isotope analysis and organic geochemistry), Sedimentology, and Stratigraphy. His investigations frequently address Oceanic Anoxic Events, sea-level fluctuations, redox condition variations, and paleoenvironmental reconstructions in deep-water settings. Notable contributions include deciphering the timing of sponge spicule redeposition events and organic matter accumulation patterns linked to global climate shifts. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals methodological integration of micropaleontological, geochemical, and sedimentological approaches to reconstruct Western Tethys paleoenvironments. Key thematic threads include Cretaceous biostratigraphic correlations, Jurassic-Cretaceous transition dynamics, and Carpathian Basin depositional histories. His work demonstrates consistent collaboration with Maria Bąk and Zbigniew Górny across high-impact journals like International Journal of Coal Geology and Geological Society of America Bulletin , alongside contributions to Poland's Detailed Geological Mapping program. Professor Bąk extends his expertise beyond traditional research through geotourism applications, notably examining cognitive and educational aspects of geological heritage sites in the Tatra Mountains. His publication record indicates sustained research leadership within the Faculty of Geology, with no evidence of reduced activity or emeritus status.

• Structural Geology
• Tectonics
• Fault Mechanics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Brandon Lutz serves as Assistant Teaching Professor and Field Camp Director in the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences at Appalachian State University, joining in Fall 2024. His expertise bridges academic research with practical industry experience from the U.S. Geological Survey, oil/gas exploration, and gold mining sectors. His educational foundation includes: Ph.D. from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology M.S. from University of Alabama B.S. from Ohio University Dr. Lutz's research integrates structural geology and tectonics with resource exploration, focusing on: Fault zone mechanics across scales Deformation-resource relationships Intraplate tectonic processes Orogenic gold systems He employs field mapping, 3D modeling, microstructural analysis, and numerical simulations to address fundamental questions about Earth's deformation processes and their practical implications for natural resource distribution. His recent publications (2021-2024) demonstrate consistent focus on fault mechanics and resource implications across diverse settings including Death Valley, Arkoma Basin, and Blue Mountains, appearing in top journals like Journal of Structural Geology and Earth Science Reviews. As Field Camp Director, Dr. Lutz leads the critical Summer Field Geology course while teaching structural geology and field methods courses. He is establishing his research program with emphasis on student involvement in field and computational projects leveraging his industry-government-academia background.

• Geochemistry
• Mineralogy
• Geothermal Systems
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Marco Taussi is a Fixed-term Researcher under Law 240/10 at the Department of Pure and Applied Sciences (DiSPeA) at the University of Urbino Carlo Bo, where he has been actively engaged in research and teaching since at least 2019. His work focuses on geochemical processes in geothermal systems and environmental applications. Dr. Taussi's research interests span geochemistry and mineralogy of geothermal/hydrothermal systems, with particular emphasis on fluids geochemistry, diffuse gas emanations from soils, and alteration mineralogical assemblages. His environmental geochemistry work addresses ground- and surface water pollution, aquifer vulnerability, seawater intrusion, biogas emissions monitoring from landfills, and potentially hazardous minerals. He also investigates the exploration, potential, and environmental impact assessment of shallow low-temperature geothermal resources. His publication record demonstrates consistent research output with numerous articles in high-impact journals across hydrogeology, geochemistry, and geothermal energy fields. Recent publications (2023-2026) show a strong focus on water-rock interactions, seismic monitoring through geochemical methods, environmental applications of geothermal systems, and innovative water quality assessment techniques. His work frequently involves multi-isotopic approaches and field studies in Central Italy, with some international collaborations in Chile and Ecuador. As an educator, Dr. Taussi has taught Environmental Geochemistry in the Geology and Land-Use Planning Bachelor degree program since 2019/2020. Since 2023/2024, he has also taught Geothermal Resources in the Green Industrial Engineering Master degree program (a joint program between University of Urbino and Marche Polytechnic University). Additionally, he has contributed to PhD programs since 2022/2023, teaching courses on geothermal energy, research methods in endogenous planetary processes, and land management technologies. His teaching portfolio demonstrates a strong commitment to educating the next generation of geoscientists and environmental engineers, with a focus on practical applications of geochemistry to real-world environmental challenges and sustainable resource management.