Magmatic Petrology and Geochemistry UGent

VAKGROEP GEOLOGIE EN BODEMKUNDE

Magmatic Petrology and Geochemistry Group

Research Team

Leader of the pack :	Marlina Elburg
PhD students :	Ingrid Smet
	Marc Bankuti

We are having great fun* in the Aegean Arc, Australia, Italy, France and many other places in the world.

Please join us!

Methana, Greece	Santorini, Greece
Ligurian veins	The road to nowhere, Arkaroola, Australia

* Oh well, perhaps not always great fun, but most of the time. Or at least some of the time. And we always do very useful work:

Some recent publications:

Elburg, M., V.S. Kamenetsky (2008): "Limited influence of subducted continental material on mineralogy and elemental geochemistry of primitive magmas from Indonesia-Australia collision zone" Lithos 105, 73-84 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2008.02.010
Bons, P.D., E. Druguet, L.M. Castaño, M.A. Elburg (2008): "Finding what is now not there anymore: Recognizing missing fluid and magma volumes" Geology 36 (11), 851-854
Elburg M.A., V.S. Kamenetsky, J.D. Foden, A. Sobolev (2007): "The origin of medium-K ankaramitic arc magmas from Lombok (Sunda arc, Indonesia): mineral and melt inclusion evidence". Chemical Geology 240, 260-279.
Bakker, R.J., M.A. Elburg (2006): "A magmatic-hydrothermal transition in Arkaroola (northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia): from diopside-titanite pegmatites to hematite-quartz growth". Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 152, 541–569
Foden, J., M.A. Elburg, J. Dougherty-Page, A. Burtt (2006): "The timing and duration of the Delamerian Orogeny: Correlation with the Ross Orogen and implications for Gondwana assembly". J. Geol. 114, 189-210.

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