by admin | Mar 2, 2021 | Teaching
Lecture notes from an undergraduate course (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) in Earth Sciences at the University of Oxford.
by admin | Mar 2, 2021 | Teaching
Lecture notes originally written for the 2011 Advanced School on Scaling Laws in Geophysics: Mechanical and Thermal Processes in Geodynamics, Abdus Salam Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste.
by admin | Mar 2, 2021 | Research
Funded by a Starter Grant from the European Research Council, we are developing computational and simple, analytical models of the effects of CO2 and H2O in the melting regime beneath mid-ocean ridges. One aspect is to predict variations in the emission of carbon...
by admin | Mar 2, 2021 | Research
Funded by a NERC consortium grant with supplementary from the Deep Carbon Observatory of the Sloan Foundation, this project seeks to apply the theory of magma/mantle dynamics with full thermochemical consistency to subduction zones. These settings are complicated by...
by admin | Mar 2, 2021 | News
Congratulations to Dan Spencer on winning the Guralp Prize, which is awarded to a second or third-year DPhil student for excellence in research. Dan’s research concerns the role of magmatism in transporting heat and chemistry in Io. In recent work recognized...