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Anita L. Grunder

Year hired:
1986
Specialty:
Igneous petrology, volcanology, geochemistry
Research interests:
Continental Magmatism
Recent Publications:
Longo, B. M., Grunder, A.L., Chuan, R. and Rossignol, A., 2005, SO2 and fine aerosol dispersion from the Kilauea plume, Kau District, Hawai`i, USA , Geology, in press.

Grunder, A.L., and Russell, K.R., 2004, Welding Processes In Volcanology: Insights from Field, Experimental and Modeling Studies. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, in press.

Grunder, A.L., Laporte, D., and Druitt, T.H., 2004, Experimental and textural investigation of welding: effects of compaction, sintering vapor-phase crystallization in the rhyolitic Rattlesnake Tuff. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, in press.

Jordan, B. J., Grunder, A.L., Duncan R, and Deino, A.,, 2004, Geochronology of age-progressive volcanism of the Oregon High Lava Plains: Implications for the plume interpretation of Yellowstone. Journal of Geophysical Research v.109, B10202, doi10.10292003JB002776.

Petcovic, H. L., and Grunder, A.L., 2003, Partial melting of tonalite at the margins of a Columbia River Basalt Group Dike, Wallowa Mountains, northeastern Oregon. Journal of Petrology v. 44, n.12, p 2287-2312.

Recent Graduate Student Titles:

Jordan, B.T., 2001, Tectonism and mafic volcanism of the High Lava Plains, eastern Oregon, Ph.D. Thesis (in revision, JGR).

McKee, C.M., 2002, Volcanology and Petrology of Volcan Miño, Andean central volcanic zone. M.S Thesis.

Petcovic, H.L. , 2004, Feeder dikes to the Columbia River Flood Basalts: underpinnings of a Large Igneous Province

Where Former Graduates are Now:
Todd Feeley Montana State University, tenured associate professor
Margaret Hiza U.S. Geological Survey,geologist
Jenda Johnson Ka¹I Productions, educational video producer
Brennan Jordan Wooster College, assistant professor (temporary)
Vera Langer University of Bern, hydrogeologist
Allyson Mathis Grand Canyon National Park, Chief of Interpretation
Jim Maclean unknown
Claire McKee Arizona, high school science teacher
Heather Petcovic Michigan State University, tenure track assistant professor
Martin Streck Portland State University, tenured associate professor
Jeffrey Templeton Western Oregon State University, tenured associate professor
Courses taught:

Advanced Petrology (GEO 622)
Earth History (GEO 203)
General Petrology (GEO315)
Writing Seminar (GEO 608)
South Africa Seminar (GEO 407/507)
South Africa Field Trip (GEO 400/500)
Geochemistry (GEO430/530)
Volcanology (GEO427/527)
Field Geology (GEO495)

Degrees:
PhD in Geology, Stanford University, 1986
A.B. in Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, 1977
Office:
23 Dawes / phone (541) 737-1249
Email:
grundera@geo.oregonstate.edu

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