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Geochemistry Professors and Supervisors in United States
Professors in geochemistry in united states
1,628 professors found
Associate Professor
Texas A&M University
United States
Research Interests
Oceanography
Sedimentology
Geochemistry
Marine Geology
Deep-sea Ecology
Assistant Professor
Mississippi State University
United States
Research Interests
Petrology
Paleontology
Geochemistry
Paleolimnology
Geology
Associate Professor
University of Tennessee
United States
Research Interests
Petrology
Mineralogy
Geochemistry
Petrogenesis
Stable Isotope Analysis
Associate Professor
Colorado School of Mines
United States
Research Interests
Petrology
Mineralogy
Geochemistry
Geology
Petrogenesis
Charles R. Van Hise Professor of Geology
University of Wisconsin-Madison
United States
Research Interests
Petrology
Sedimentology
Geochemistry
Geology
Petrogenesis
Professor
University of Massachusetts Boston
United States
Research Interests
Sedimentology
Petrology
Geochemistry
Marine Geology
Paleoenvironmental Studies
Professor
University of California, Santa Barbara
United States
Research Interests
Petrology
Structural Geology
Geology
Geochemistry
Petrogenesis
Professor
Arizona State University
United States
Research Interests
Petrology
Environmental Chemistry
Geochemistry
Hydrothermal Systems
Petrogenesis
University of Alaska Fairbanks
United States
Research Interests
Oceanography
Climate Science
Geochemistry
Marine Geology
Cryosphere Science
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Living costs in United States
Estimated costs in United States.
MonthlyYearly | United States |
|---|---|
 Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | $3.0k $3,000/yr |
 Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | $1.5k $1,500/yr |
 Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | $800 $800/yr |
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | $12.0k $12,000/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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West Virginia University
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Research Interests
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Assistant Professor
The University of Texas at Arlington
United States
Research Interests
Hydrology
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Research Interests
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