VIPERs are involved in a wide range of research involving igneous and hydrothermal systems. The following is a list of current faculty members and their respective research interests.
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VIPER Faculty | Research Interests |
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Adam Kent | Hotspot Volcanism Ocean Island Basalts and Seamounts Mid-Ocean Ridge Magmatism Melt Inclusion Studies Intermediate and Silicic Magma Systems Subduction Zone Magmatism |
David Graham | Mid-Ocean Ridge Magmatism |
Frank Tepley | Intermediate and Silicic Magma Systems Subduction Zone Magmatism |
Brian Tattitch | Mineral Deposits |
Shanaka de Silva | The Plutonic-Volcanic Connection Large Calderas and Ignimbrite “Flare Ups” Intermediate and Silicic Magma Systems Subduction Zone Magmatism |
Anthony Koppers | Hotspot Volcanism Ocean Island Basalts and Seamounts Large Igneous Provinces |
Kevin Konrad | Noble Gas Geochronology Marine Geology Mantle Geodynamics and Volcanism |
Andrea Balbas | Geochronology Paleomagnetism Stratigraphy |
Randy Keller | Hotspot Volcanism Ocean Island Basalts and Seamounts |