Wendy R. Nelson

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Towson University
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Wendy R. Nelson is an Associate Professor at Towson University in the United States. Her research areas include volcanic geology, petrogenesis of primitive lavas, and the geochemical analysis of basalt flows. Recent articles by Dr. Nelson explore topics such as submarine basalt lava flows, the origin of potassic lavas in East Africa, and the geologic features of suprasubduction zone ophiolites in the central Appalachian orogen.

Recent Grants

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Acquisition of a laser-ablation system for trace element mapping and large-N geochronology by inductively-coupled-plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Open Date: 2018-11-01

Close Date: 2019-10-31

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Collaborative Research: Geochemical and geodynamic investigation of lithospheric drip viability beneath the East African Rift

Open Date: 2018-07-01

Close Date: 2021-06-30

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Collaborative Research: Constraining the temporal evolution of mantle plume contributions to magmatism in the Turkana Depression

Open Date: 2016-08-01

Close Date: 2019-07-31

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Collaborative Research: Subduction Initiation and Development of the Izu-Bonin-Mariana arc: An Investigation of Samples from Cores from Recent Ocean Drilling

Open Date: 2016-06-01

Close Date: 2019-05-31

Articles (7)

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2020

Collaborators (4)

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