Sentences with word «petrologist»

Washington, DC — Interim Co-Presidents John Mulchaey and Yixian Zheng are thrilled to welcome experimental petrologist Michael Walter as the new Director of Carnegie's Geophysical Laboratory.

Experimental petrologist Michael Walter is now the eighth director of Carnegie's Geophysical Laboratory.

Professor Richard Arculus from the Australian National University, an igneous petrologist and a world - leading expert on volcanoes, said these particular types of volcanoes are really important to geoscientists because they are like windows into the seafloor.

«This is really the first time that we see water at such depths,» says Oded Navon, a mantle petrologist at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem who was not involved in the new study.

While geological processes don't follow a schedule, petrologist Christy Till, a professor in ASU's School of Earth and Space Exploration, has produced one way to estimate when Yellowstone might erupt again.

But the origin of such would - be minerals is a point of some contention among petrologists, scientists who study the structure and formation of rocks.

Washington, DC — Experimental petrologist Michael Walter, currently head of the School of Earth Sciences at the University of Bristol, has been selected as the eighth director of Carnegie's Geophysical Laboratory.

The IODP is currently on the lookout for geophysicists, petrologists, geologists and microbiologists to join the team.

The Kaguya results show that anorthosite formation «is really a global process,» says John Longhi, a petrologist at the Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University and currently a visiting scholar at Duke University, who did not contribute to the study.

Ron Frost, a petrologist at the University of Wyoming, says that how the quasicrystal granules formed is an open question.

But Essene notes that with the benefit of high temperatures and pressures, ceramists and experimental petrologists «have no difficulty in making complex assemblages» of synthetic materials in the lab.

Till is a petrologist, who studies the origin, composition and structure of rocks.

The place is overrun with geologists, seismologists, petrologists, geo - chemists (many of whom are about as blue - sky as one can be)....