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Bruce CHAPPELL

Position:

Professor of Earth Sciences

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41.G63

Phone No:

+61 409 203552

Email:

brucec@uow.edu.au

Research Interests

  • Geochemistry and genesis of granitic and associated volcanic rocks
  • X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) analysis
  • New England and Lachlan Orogens - tectonic and metallogenic evolution


Representative Publications

    Chappell, B.W., White, A.J.R., Williams, I.S., Wyborn, D. & Wyborn, L.A.I. 2000. Lachlan Fold Belt granites revisited: high- and low-temperature granites and their implications. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences 47, 123-138.

    Hoskin, P.W.O., Kinny, P.D., Wyborn, D. & Chappell, B.W. 2000. Identifying accessory mineral saturation during differentiation in granitoid magmas: an integrated approach. Journal of Petrology 41, 1365-1396.

    Chappell, B.W. & Fleming, P.D. 2001. S-type Granites and Related Rocks. Abstract volume. Australian Geological Survey Organisation. Record 2001/02.

    Chappell, B.W. & White, A.J.R. 2001. Two contrasting granite types: 25 years later. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences 48, 489-499.

    King, P.L., Chappell, B.W., Allen, C.M. & White, A.J.R. 2001. Are A-type granites the high temperature felsic granites? Evidence from fractionated granites of the Wangrah Suite. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences 48, 501-514.

    White, A.J.R., Allen, C.M., Beams, S.D., Carr, P.F., Champion, D.C., Chappell, B.W., Wyborn, D. & Wyborn, L.A.I. 2001. Granite suites and supersuites of eastern Australia. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences 48, 515-530.

    Wyborn, D., Chappell, B.W. & James, M. 2001. Examples of convective fractionation in high temperature granites from the Lachlan Fold Belt. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences 48, 531-541.

    Sinton, J.M., Ford, L.L., Chappell, B.W. & McCulloch, M.T. 2003. Magma genesis and mantle heterogeneity in the Manus Back-Arc Basin, Papua New Guinea. Journal of Petrology 44, 159-195.

    Teng, F., McDonough, W.F., Rudnick, R.L., Dalpé, C., Tomascak, P.B., Chappell, B.W. & Gao, S. 2004. Lithium isotopic composition and concentration of the upper continental crust. Geochimica et cosmochimica Acta 68, 4181-4192.

    White, A.J.R. & Chappell, B.W. 2004. Petrographic discrimination of low- and high-temperature I-type granites. Resource Geology 54, 215-226.

    Chappell, B.W. & Wyborn, D. 2004. Cumulate and cumulative granitic rocks. Resource Geology 54, 227-240.

    Chappell, B.W. 2004. Towards a unified model for granite genesis. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 95, 1-10.

    Chappell, B.W., White, A.J.R., Williams, I.S. & Wyborn, D. 2004. Low- and high-temperature granites. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 95, 125-140.

    Bryant, C.J., Chappell, B.W., Bennett, V.C. & McCulloch, M.T. 2004. Lithium isotope compositions of the New England Batholith: correlations with inferred source rock compositions. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 95, 199-214.

    Chappell, B.W. & Hine, R. 2006. The Cornubian Batholith: an example of magmatic fractionation on a crustal scale. Resource Geology 56, 203-244.

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Abbreviated CV

2006-present Professor of Earth Sciences University of Wollongong.

2002 ISI Highly Cited Researcher.

1998 Mawson Lecturer and Medallist – Australian Academy of Science.

1998 Fellow – Australian Academy of Science.

1995 Honorary Fellow Geological Society of London.

1992 Professor Australian National University (ANU).

1990 DSc Australian National University (ANU).

1966 PhD Australian National University (ANU).

  Last reviewed: 25 September, 2007 
 
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