Julian Pearce (geochemist)
Julian Anthony Pearce is a geochemist who is currently Professor Emeritus at Cardiff University.[2]
Julian Pearce | |
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Alma mater | Selwyn College, Cambridge University of East Anglia |
Awards | Bigsby Medal (1993) Murchison Medal (2014) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Geochemistry |
Institutions | Cardiff University Open University Newcastle University Durham University |
Thesis | Some relationships between the geochemistry and tectonic setting of basic volcanic rocks (1973) |
Doctoral advisor | Johnson Cann[1] |
He graduated with a first-class degree in Natural Sciences from Selwyn College, Cambridge in 1970 and completed his PhD at the University of East Anglia in 1973.[3] He best known for his work on ophiolites, island arcs and the geochemical fingerprinting of rocks and minerals.
He was awarded the Bigsby Medal of the Geological Society of London in 1993 and the Murchison Medal in 2014. He has an h-index of 74.[4]
References
- "2014 Awards: Citations and Replies". Geological Society of London. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- "Honorary and Emeritus staff". Cardiff University. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- "Seminar - When did plate tectonics start on Earth: Evidence from the volcanic record". University of Hong Kong. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- "Julian A. Pearce". Google Scholar. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
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