Metamorphic Petrology
Dave Waters, Lecturer in Metamorphic Petrology
with Mike Searle, NERC Senior Research Fellow,
and Norman Charnley, University Research Associate
Research Students: Simon Gough, Robert Simpson, Richard Phillips, Andy Thow, Clare Warren
Petrological studies in Oxford are focused on understanding metamorphism and melting processes, and on solving problems in tectonics in the Alpine-Himalayan system and in older mountain belts.
FUNDAMENTAL METAMORPHIC PROCESSES
HIMALAYA AND KARAKORAM
FORMATION AND EXHUMATION OF ECLOGITES
GRANULITES, MIGMATITES AND CHARNOCKITES
Recent publications