htm GEMOC - Department of EPS - Faculty of Science - Macquarie University

GEMOC VISITORS 1996


* Denotes medium to long term (>4 weeks)

A Denotes visitor at ANU

M Denotes visitor at Macquarie

M Dr Dallas Abbott (Stockdale Prospecting Ltd)

Geophysical modelling and geodynamics

A Dr R. Aspinall (Macauley Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen, UK)

Geographic Information, Land Use Mapping, Spatial Analysis

*A Professor Chris Ballhaus (University Freiburg, Germany)

Mantle redox states, sulfide petrogenesis, metal-silicate equilibria

*M Mr Shaohai Chen (Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, PR China)

Lower crust and mantle beneath central Sino-Korean craton

*M Professor Wei-Ming Fan (Changsha Institute of Geotectonics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hunan, PR China)

Basalt geochemistry, mantle terrains and basin development, central east China

A Dr P. Fisher (Department of Geography, University of Leicester, UK)

Spatial Modelling and Geocomputation

*M Professor Michael O. Garcia (Geology and Geophysics Department, University of Hawaii)

Volcanology and geochemistry

M Professor Michael Gurnis (Caltech, USA)

Geodynamic modelling of the continental lithosphere

M Dr Jeff Harris (University of Glasgow, Scotland)

Diamonds and diamond inclusions

*A Dr K. Kemp (Assistant Director, National Centre for Geographic Information and Analysis, USA)

GIS in Higher Education, Data Models & Data Structures

M Mr Kevin Kivi (Kennecott Canada)

Diamond exploration

M Mr Yann Lahaye (Monash University)

Use of ICPMS laser microprobe at Macquarie

A Professor K. Lowell (Department of Forestry, University of Laval, Quebec)

Spatial Statistics, Spatial Analysis & Modelling

A Dr M. McGranahan (Head, Department of Geography, University of Hawaii)

M Dr T. M. Mahadevan (Director (retd), Atomic Minerals Division, Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India)

Lithosphere properties and composition in India

*A Dr Y. Martynov (Russian Academy of Sciences, Far East Geological Institute, Vladivostok)

Convergent and extensional margin magmatism in the Asian Far East

*A Dr V. Mathavan (Senior Lecturer, Department of Geology, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

Graphite-carbonate equilibria in high grade metamorphic rocks, Sri Lanka

M Dr Euan Means (Glasgow University)

Isotope geochemistry

M Dr Beate Mocek (GEOMAR, Institut fur marine Geowissenschaften der Christian-Albrechts-Universitaet zu Kiel, Germany)

Geochemistry of collision zone metamorphics

M Professor Paul Morgan (University of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff)

Thermal modelling and geology/geophysics integration

A Associate Professor L. Myrtes (Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara)

Hydrological Modelling

M Dr Lev Natapov (Moscow, Russia)

Tectonics of Russia

M Professor Else-Ragnhild Neumann (Mineralogisk-Geologisk Museum, Oslo, Norway)

Rift magmatism and dynamics: mantle geochemistry and structure

*A Dr S. Okamura (Hokkaido Education University, Japan)

Magmatism pre- and post-opening of the Sea of Japan

*A Herman Patia (volcanologist, Rabaul Volcano Observatory, Papua New Guinea)

Volcanic history of the Rabaul crater

*A Dr P. Potts (Senior Research Fellow, Open University, UK)

Silicate analysis and elemental and isotopic abundances

*A Dr Y. Qiu (Institute of Geochemistry, Academia Sinica, P.R. China)

Rare-earth element deposits

A Dr C. Quine (Northern Research Station, Forestry Commission, UK)

Spatial Modelling

M Mr Jacob Rebek (CRA Exploration Pty Limited)

Mineral exploration

*M Dr John V. Smith (Centre for Coastal Management, Faculty of Resource Science and Management, Southern Cross University)

Structure and geochemistry of granitic terrains

M Dr Zdislav Spetsius (Institute Yakutniproalmaz, Mirny, Yakutia, Russia)

Petrology and geochemistry of mantle xenoliths in kimberlites

M Mr Johann Stiefenhoffer (Anglo American Research Laboratories, RSA)

Mantle petrology

A Dr N. Stuart (Department of Geography, University of Edinburgh, UK)

GIS and Hydrological Modelling

M Mr John Sumpton (Stockdale Prospecting Limited)

Geophysics in exploration

M Dr Ken M. Tainton (Anglo American Research Laboratories, RSA)

Technology Exchange workshop (LAM-ICPMS for Anglo American Laboratories) and setting up collaborative industry projects

M Mr Michael Waldman (CRA Diamonds Ltd)

Diamond exploration

*A Dr R.G. Warren (visiting fellow for 12 months, formerly AGSO)

Plumes and crystal metamorphism

*M Dr Pornsawat Wathanakul (Earth Science Division, Kasetsart University, Bangkok)

Thailand diamonds

*M Professor Robert Wiebe (Department of Geosciences, Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA, USA)

Granitoid magma genesis and fluid dynamics of intrusion

A Professor J. Wilson, Department of Geography, University of Southern California

Hydrological Modelling

M Mr Erik Wulff-Pedersen (Mineralogisk-Geologisk Museum, Oslo, Norway)

A Dr Y. Yamagata, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Japan

Radar and Optical Remote Sensing

*M Mr Jianping Zheng (Faculty of Geological Sciences, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, PR China)

Mantle petrology, lithosphere structure in Shandong Province

Annual Report 1996