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Dr. Karen L. Webber - Associate Director
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Earth and Env. Sciences
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA 70148
email kwebber@uno.edu phone (504) 280-6791 fax (504) 280-7396
Education:
Rice University: Ph.D. Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of New Orleans: M.S. Earth Sciences
University of Texas at Austin: B.S. Geology
Research Interests -
Quantitative Thermal Modeling of Lithospheric Magma Bodies and Surrounding Country Rock Rates in Igneous Systems
Mathematical and Experimental Determination of Magmatic and Crystal Growth Parameters for Highly Evolved Silicate Systems
Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology of Volcanic Rocks Associated with Active Continental Margins
Volcanic Petrogenesis of the Southern Sierra Madre Occidental
Teaching -
Igneous Petrology
Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Optical Mineralogy
Igneous Petrogenesis
Physical Geology
Historical Geology
Natural Hazards and Disasters
Field-based Introductory Geology
Faculty - The Maine Pegmatite Workshop
Hobbies -
Bears
Fly Fishing
Gemology
Jewelry Making
Cleaning Ugly Shirts
Getting Skip's Van Unstuck
