CURRICULUM VITAE GILBERT N. HANSON
CURRICULUM VITAE GILBERT N. HANSON- EDUCATION:
- POSITIONS HELD:
- PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
- RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- GILBERT N. HANSON - PUBLICATIONS - ARTICLES
CURRICULUM VITAE GILBERT N. HANSON
January 2008
ADDRESS: Department of Gesciences State University of New York Stony Brook, New York 11794-2100
TELEPHONE: Office - 631-632-8210 FAX - 631-632-8240 Home - 631-928-0898
E-Mail: gilbert.hanson@sunysb.edu
EDUCATION:
B.A. - University of Minnesota, 1958. Major: Geology Minor: Physics and Math
M.S. - University of Minnesota, 1962. Major: Geology Minor: Physical Chemistry
Ph.D.- University of Minnesota, 1964. Major: Geology Minor: Physical Chemistry
M.S. - Thesis Title: Contact Metamorphic Effect of the Duluth Gabbro upon the Rb-Sr age of the Biotites of the Snowbank Stock. Advisor: Paul W. Gast
Ph.D.- Thesis Title: The Effect of Contact Metamorphism on Mineral Ages in the Snowbank Lake Area Minnesota, and in the Beartooth Mountains, Wyoming. Advisor: Paul W. Gast
POSITIONS HELD:
1964-65 Research Associate, Minnesota Geological Survey, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
1965-66 Research Associate, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland.
1966-70 Assistant Professor of Geology, SUNY Stony Brook.
1970-75 Associate Professor of Geology, SUNY Stony Brook.
1975- Professor of Geology, SUNY Stony Brook.
1975-80 Director of Graduate Studies in Earth and Space Sciences, SUNY, Stony Brook.
1980-81 Visiting Senior member of Linacre College, Oxford University and visitor in Department of Geology, University of Oxford.
1982-83 Director of Graduate Studies in Earth and Space Sciences, SUNY, Stony Brook.
1983-93 Chairman, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, SUNY, Stony Brook.
1987-88 Visiting Professor, Department of Geology and Geography, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
2000 Visiting Professor, Institute for Mineralogy, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
2000 Distinguished Service Professor, SUNY Stony Brook
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Member-
American Geophysical Union
Geochemical Society
New York State Council of Professional Geologists
Fellow-
American Geophysical Union
Geochemocal Society
Geological Society of America.
Geological Society of India
Secretary- International Project Working Group on Archaean Geochemistry a project sponsored by International Geological Correlation Program (IGCP) 1975-1984
Chairman- U.S. National Working Group on Archaean Geochemistry 1975-1984
Secretary- Volcanology, Geochemistry and Petrology (VGP) Section of A.G.U. 1978 -1980.
President-elect and President - Volcanology, Geochemistry and Petrology (VGP) Section of AGU, 1992-1994 and 1994-1996 respectively.
Member of AGU Council, 1992-96
Member of AGU Committee on Education and Human Resources, 1992-
Member- Editorial Board of Geology 1975-1981
Member- Review Panel for Early Crustal Genesis, NASA 1983 - 1986.
Chairman- Review Panel for Early Crustal Genesis, NASA 1985 - 1986.
Member- Review Panel for University Research Instrumentation Panel, DOE 1985
Chairman- Peer Review Panel on Studies of Calcite and Opaline Silica Deposits as part of Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations for Waste Management Project Office, DOE - 1987
Field Trip and Meeting Coordinator - Long Island Geologists - 1990-
Member New York State Geological Mapping Advisory Committee
Director of New York State Council of Professional Geologists 1997-2000
Director of Geochemical Society 2003-2005
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
My present research interests include 1) the application of geochemistry to groundwater and soil studies:
2) the geology of Long Island
GILBERT N. HANSON - PUBLICATIONS - ARTICLES
Gast, P.W. and Hanson, G.N. Effects of contact metamorphism on Rb-Sr systems, U.S. Natl. Acad. Sci. - Natl. Research Council Pub. 1075, Nuclear Sci. Ser. Report No. 38, 25-33. (1963)
Craddock, J.C., Gast, P.W., Hanson, G.N. and Linder, H.L., Rubidium- strontium ages from Antarctica, Geol. Soc. Am., Bull., 75, 237-240. (1964)
Hanson, G.N., El Tahlawi, M.R. and Weber, W. K-Ar and Rb-Sr ages of pegmatites in the South Central Alps, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 1, 407- 413. (1966)
Hanson, G.N. and Gast, P.W. Kinetic studies in contact metamorphic zones, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 31, 1119-1153. (1967)
Hanson, G.N. and Himmelberg, G.R. Ages of mafic dikes near Granite Falls, Minnesota, Geol. Soc. Am., Bull., 75, 1429-1432. (1967)
Hanson, G.N. K-Ar ages for hornblende from granites and gneisses and for basaltic intrusives in Minnesota, Rept. of Invest. 8, Minn. Geol. Surv., 20 pp. (1968)
Hanson, G.N., Grünenfelder, M. and Soptrayanova, G. The geochronology of a recrystallized tectonite in Switzerland -- The Roffna Gneiss, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 5, 413-422. (1969)
Hanson, G.N. Radiogenic argon loss from biotite in whole-rock heating experiments, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta., 35, 101-107. (1971)
Hanson, G.N. and Malhotra, R. K-Ar ages of mafic dikes and evidence for low- grade metamorphism in northeastern Minnesota, Geol. Soc. Am., Bull., 82, 1107-1113. (1971)
Hanson, G.N., Goldich, S.S., Arth, J.G. and Yardley, D.H. Age of the early Precambrian rocks of the Saganaga Lake-Northern Light Lake Area, Ontario-Minnesota, Can. J. Earth Sci., 8, 1110-1124. (1971)
Catanzaro, E.J. and Hanson, G.N. U-Pb ages for sphene from early Precambrian igneous rocks in northeastern Minnesota-northwestern Ontario, Can. J. Earth Sci., 8, 1319-1324. (1971)
Hanson, G.N., Catanzaro, E.J. and Anderson, D.H. U-Pb ages for sphene in a contact metamorphic zone, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 12, 231-237. (1971)
Goldich, S.S., Hanson, G.N., Hallford, C.R. and Mudrey, M.G. Jr. Early Precambrian rocks in the Saganaga Lake-Northern Light Lake Area, Minnesota-Ontario, Part I: Petrology and Structure, G.S.A. Mem. 135, 151-177. (1972)
Hanson, G.N. and Goldich, S.S. Early Precambrian rocks in the Saganaga Lake-Northern Light Lake Area, Minnesota-Ontario Part II: Petrogenesis, G.S.A. Mem. 135, 179-192. (1972)
Prince, L.A. and Hanson, G.N. Rb-Sr isochron ages for the Giants Range Granite, northeastern Minnesota, G.S.A. Mem. 135, 217-224. (1972)
Hanson, G.N. The Saganaga batholith, in Geology of Minnesota: A Centennial Volume. P. K. Sims and G. B. Morey, Ed., Minn. Geol. Surv., 102-107. (1972)
Arth, J.G. and Hanson, G.N. Quartz diorites derived by partial melting of eclogite or amphibolite at mantle depths, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 37, 161-174. (1972)
McGlynn, J.C., Hanson, G.N., Irving, E. and Park, J.K. Paleomagnetism and age of Nonacho Group sandstones and associated Sparrow Dikes of District of McKenzie, Can. J. Earth Sci., 11, 30-42. (1974)
Sun, S.S. and Hanson, G.N., Genesis of McMurdo Volcanics on Ross Island based on rare earth elements and lead isotopes, Antarctic Jour. of the U.S., 9, 234. (1974)
Hanson, G.N., 40Ar/39Ar spectrum ages on Logan intrusions, a Lower Keweenawan flow and mafic dikes in northeastern Minnesota-northwestern Ontario, Can. J. Earth Sci., 12, 821-835. (1975)
Hanson, G.N., Simmons, K.R. and Bence, A.E., 40Ar/39Ar spectrum ages for biotite, hornblende and muscovite in a contact metamorphic zone, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 39, 1269-1277. (1975)
Arth, J.G. and Hanson, G.N., Geochemistry and origin of the Early Precambrian crust of northeastern Minnesota, Geochim Cosmochim. Acta, 39, 325-362. (1975)
Sun, S.S. and Hanson, G.N., Evolution of the mantle: Geochemical evidence from alkali basalts, Geology, 3, 297-302. (1975)
Sun, S.S. and Hanson, G.N., Origin of Ross Island basanitoids and limitations upon the heterogeneity of mantle sources for alkali basalts and nephelinites, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 52, 77-106. (1975)
Hanson, G.N., Rare earth element analysis by isotope dilution, in Accuracy in Trace Analysis: Sampling, Sample Handling, Analysis, NBS Special Publication 422, 2, 937-949. (1976)
Sun, S.S. and Hanson, G.N., Rare earth element evidence for differentiation of McMurdo Volcanics, Ross Island, Antarctica, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 54, 139-155. (1976)
Sun, S.S. and Hanson, G.N., Evolution of the Mantle: Geochemical evidence from alkali basalt: Reply to comment by J.B. Gill, Geology, 4, 626-631. (1976)
Hanson, G.N., Geochemical evolution of suboceanic mantle, Geol. Soc. Lond., J., 134, 235-253. (1977)
Langmuir, C.H., Bender, J.F., Bence, A.E., Hanson, G.N., Taylor, S.R., Petrogenesis of basalts from the FAMOUS region, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 36, 133-156. (1977)
Hanson, G.N., The application of trace elements to the petrogenesis of igneous rocks of granitic composition, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 38, 26- 43. (1978)
Langmuir, C.H., Vocke, R.D. Jr., Hanson, G.N. and Hart, S.R., A general mixing equation: applied to basalts from Iceland and the Reykjanes Ridge, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 37, 38-392. (1978)
Simmons, E.C. and Hanson, G.N., Geochemistry and origin of massif type anorthosites, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 66, 119-135. (1978)
Hanson, G.N. and Langmuir, C.H., Modelling of major elements in mantle-melt systems using trace elements approaches, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 42, 725-741. (1978)
Vocke, R.D. Jr., Hanson, G.N. and Stuckless, J.S., Ages for the Vida Granite and Olympus Granite Gneiss, Victoria Valley, Southern Victoria Land, Antarctic Jour. of the U.S. 13, 15-17. (1978)
Simmons, E.C., Hanson, G.N., Geochemistry of the Shawmere Anorthosite Complex, Ontario. Precambrian Res. 11, 43-71. (1980)
Hanson, G.N., Geochemical Evolution of the Continental Crust, Continental Tectonics, Studies in Geophysics, National Academy of Science, Washington, D.C., 151-157. (1980)
Hanson, G.N., Rare earth elements in petrogenetic studies of igneous systems, Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Science 8, 371-406. (1980)
Langmuir, C.H. and Hanson, G.N., An evaluation of major element heterogeneity in the mantle sources of basalts in The evidence for Chemical Heterogeneity in the Earth's Mantle R. Soc. Lond., Philos. Trans., A 297, 383-407. (1980)
Morey, G.B. and Hanson G.N. (editors) , Selected studies of Archean Gneisses and Lower Proterozoic Rocks, Southern Canadian Shield, Geol. Soc. Am., Special Paper 182, 175 p. (1980)
Hanson, G.N., Geochemical constraints on the evolution of the early continental crust, R. Soc. Lond., Philos. Trans., A 301, 423-442. (1981)
Langmuir, C.H. and Hanson, G.N., Calculating Mineral-melt equilibria with stoichiometry, mass balance, and single component distribution coefficients, in Thermodynamics of Minerals and Melts, Advances in Physical Geochemistry, vol. 1, Edited by R. C. Newton, A. Navrotsky, and B. J. Wood, Springer Verlag, New York Inc., 247-271. (1981)
Vocke, R.D. Jr. and Hanson, G.N., U-Pb zircon ages and petrogenetic implications for two basement units from Victoria Valley, Antarctica. Joint A.G.U./ARS volume on Dry Valley Drilling Project. (1981)
Rajamani, V., Shivkumar, K., Hanson, G.N., and Granath, J.W., Petrogenesis of amphibolites in the Kolar Schist Belt, India - a preliminary report, Geol. Soc. India., J., 22, 470-487. (1981)
Collerson, K.D., Kerr, A., Vocke, R.D., and Hanson, G.N., Reworking of sialic crust as represented in late Archean gneisses, northern Labrador, Geology, 10, 202-208. (1982)
Bender, J.F., Hanson, G.N., and Bence, A.E., The Cortlandt complex: evidence for large scale liquid immiscibility involving granodiorite and diorite magmas, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 58, 330-344. (1982)
Cameron, K.L., and Hanson, G.N., Rare earth element evidence concerning the origin of voluminous mid-Tertiary rhyolitic ignimbrites and related volcanic rocks, Sierra Madre Occidental, Chihuahua, Mexico, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 46, 1489-1503. (1982)
Bender, J.F., Hanson, G.N., and Bence, A.E., Cortlandt complex: differentiation and contamination in plutons of alkali basalt affinity, Am. J. Sci. 284, 1-47. (1984)
Shirey, S.B. and Hanson, G.N., Mantle-derived Archean monzodiorites and trachyandesites, Nature 310, 222-224. (1984)
Bender, J.F., Langmuir, C.H. and Hanson, G.N., Petrogenesis of basalts from the Tamayo region, East Pacific rise, J. Petrol. 25, 213-254. (1984)
Kröner, A., Hanson, G.N. and Goodwin, A.M. editors of Archaean Geochemistry, Springer-Verlag, 286 p. (1984)
Rajamani, V., Shivkumar, K., Hanson, G.N. and Shirey, S.B., Geochemistry and petrogenesis of amphibolites from the Kolar Schist Belt, south India: evidence for ultramafic magma generation by low percent melting, J. Petrol. 26, 92-123. (1985)
Walker, R.J., Hanson, G.N., Papike, J.J., O'Neil, J.R., and Laul, J.C., The Internal Evolution of the Tin Mountain Pegmatite, Black Hills, South Dakota, Am. Min. 72, 440-459. (1986)
Walker, R.J., Hanson, G.N., Papike, J.J. and O`Neil, J.R., Nd, O and Sr isotope constraints on the origin of Precambrian rocks, southern Black Hills, South Dakota, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 50, 2833-2846. (1986)
Shirey, S.B. and Hanson G.N., Mantle heterogeneity and crustal recycling in Archean granite-greenstone belts: evidence from Nd isotopes and trace elements in the Rainy Lake area, Ontario, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 50, 2631-2651. (1986)
Vocke, R.D. Jr. and Hanson G.N., Rare earth element mobility in the Roffna Gneiss, Switzerland, Contrib. Min. Petrol. 95, 145-154. (1987)
Horan, M.F., Hanson, G.N., and Spencer, K.J., Pb and Nd Isotope and Trace Element Constraints on the Petrogenesis and Tectonic Setting of Basic Rocks in an Early Proterozoic Igneous Complex, Central Minnesota, Precambrian Reasearch, Precamb. Res. 37. 323-342.(1987)
Rajamani, V., Krogstad, E.J., Hanson, G.N. and Balakrishnan, S., Are Patna and Bisanattam Granites (adjoining the Kolar Schist Belt) cogenetic?, J. Geol. Soc. India. 30, 98-105. (1987)
Shirey, S.B., Banner, J.L. and Hanson, G.N., Cation-exchange calibration for Sr and REE by EDTA titration, Isotope Geosci. 65, 183-187. (1987).
Banner, J.L., Hanson, G.N., and Meyers, W.J., Rare earth element and Nd isotopic variations in regionally extensive dolomites from the Burlington-Keokuk Formation (Mississippian): Implications for REE Mobility During Carbonate Diagenesis, J. Sed. Pet. 58, 415-432, (1988).
Banner, J.L., Hanson, G.N. and Meyers, W.J., Determination of initial Sr isotopic compositions of dolostones from the Burlington-Keokuk Formation (Mississippian): Constraints from cathodoluminescence, glauconite paragenesis and analytical methods, J. Sed. Pet. 58, 673-687, (1988).
Kaczor, S.M., Hanson, G.N. and Peterman, Z.E., Disequilibrium melting of granite at the contact with a basic plug: a geochemical and petrographic study, J. Geol. 96, 61-78, (1988).
Nabelek, P.I., Hanson, G.N., Labotka, T.C. and Papike J.J., Effects of fluids on the interaction of granites and limestones: the Notch Peak stock, Utah, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 99, 49-61, (1988).
Mezger, K., Hanson, G.N. and Bohlen, S.R., U-Pb systematics of garnet: Dating the growth of garnet in the late Archean Pikwitonei granulite domain at Cauchon and Natawahunan Lakes, Manitoba, Canada, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 101, 136-148, (1989).
Walker, R.J. Hanson, G.N. and Papike, J.J., Trace element constraints on pegmatite genesis: Tin Mountain pegmatite, Black Hills, South Dakota, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 101. 290-300 (1989).
Banner, J.L., Hanson, G.N. and Meyers, W.J., Water-rock interaction history of regionally extensive dolomites of the Burlington-Keokuk F. (Miss): Isotopic evidence, in Dolomitization, Shukla and Baker (ed.), S.E.P.M. Spec. Pub. No. 43. p. 97-113. (1989)
Krogstad, E.J., Balakrishnan, S., Mukhopadhyay, D.K., Rajamani, V. and Hanson, G.N., Plate tectonics 2.5 billion years ago: evidence at Kolar, South India, Science, 243, 1337-1340. (1989)
Rajamani, V., Shirey, S.B and Hanson, G.N., Fe-rich Archean tholeiites derived from melt-enriched mantle sources: evidence from the Kolar Schist Belt, South India, J. Geology. 97, 487-501. (1989)
Stern R.A., Hanson, G.N. and Shirey, S.B., Petrogenesis of mantle-derived, LILE-enriched Archean monzodiorites and trachyandesites (sanukitoids) in southwestern Superior Province: evidence from the Roaring River Complex, Can. J. Earth Sci. 26, 1688-1712 (1989).
Hanson, G.N., An approach to trace element modeling using a simple igneous system as an example, in The Geology and Geochemistry of Rare Earth Elements edited by Lipin and McKay, Reviews in Mineralogy, 21, 79-97.(1989)
Mezger, K., Hanson, G.N. and Bohlen, S.R., U-Pb ages of metamorphic rutiles: application to the cooling history of high-grade terranes, Earth Planet. Sci. Letters, 96, 106-118. (1989)
Walker, R.J., Shirey, S.B., Hanson, G.N., Rajamani, V., and Horan M.F., Os, Sr and O isotope systematics of the Kolar Schist Belt, South India, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 53, 3005-3013. (1989)
Mezger, K., Bohlen, S.R. and Hanson, G.N., Metamorphic history of the Archean Pikwitonei Granulite Domain and the Cross Lake subprovince, Manitoba, Canada, Jour. Petrol. 31, 483-517. (1990)
Kolker, A, Lindsley, D.H. and Hanson, G.N., Geochemical Evolution of the Maloin Ranch Pluton, Laramie Anorthosite Complex, Wyoming: Trace Elements and Petrogenetic Models, Am. Mineral. 75, 572-588 (1990)
Banner, J.L. and Hanson, G.N,. Calculation of simultaneous isotopic and trace element variations during water-rock interaction with applications to carbonate diagenesis, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 54, 3123-3137. (1990)
Kaufman, J., Meyers, W.J. and Hanson, G.N., Burial cementation in the Swan Hills Formation (Devonian), Rosevear Field, Alberta Canada, J. Sed. Pet. 60, 918-939. (1990)
Balakrishnan, S. Hanson, G.N. and Rajamani, V., Pb and Nd isotope constraints on the origin of high Mg and tholeiitic amphibolites, Kolar Schist Belt, South India, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 107, 279-292 (1990).
Kolker, A., Frost, C.D., Hanson, G.N. and Geist, D.J., Neodymium, strontium and lead isotopes in the Maloin Ranch Pluton, Wyoming: Implications for the origin of evolved rocks at anorthosite margins, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 55, 2285-2297 (1991).
Stern, R.A. and Hanson, G.N. Archean high Mg granodiorite: A derivative of ligh rare earth element-enriched monzodiorite of mantle origin, J. Petrol. 32, 201-238 (1991)
Mezger, K. Rawnsley, C.M., Bohlen, S.R., and Hanson, G.N., U-Pb garnet, sphene, monazite and rutile ages: implications for the duration of high-grade metamporphism and cooling histories, Adirondack Mts., New York, J. Geology, 99, 415-428. (1991)
Kaufman, J., Hanson, G.N. and Meyers, W.J., Dolomitization of the Devonian Swan Hills Formation, Rosevear Field, Alberta, Canada, Sedimentology, 38, 41-66 (1991).
E.J. Krogstad, G.N. Hanson, and V. Rajamani, U-Pb ages of zircon and sphene for two gneiss terranes adjacent to the Kolar schist belt, south India, Evidence for separate crustal evolution histories, Jour. Geol. 99, 801-816, 1991.
Hemming, N. G. and Hanson, G.N., Boron Isotopic composition and concentration in modern marine carbonates, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 56, 537-544, (1992).
Stern, R.A. and Hanson, G.N., Origin of Archean Lamprophyre dykes, Superior Province, Canada: rare earth element and Nd-Sr evidence, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 111, 515-526 (1992).
Sevigny, J.H. and Hanson, G.N., Orogenic evolution of the New England Appalachians of southwestern Connecticut, GSA Bulletin, 105, 1591-1605 (1993).
McLennan, S.M., Hemming, S., McDaniel, D.K., and Hanson, G.N., Geochemical approaches to sedimentation, provenance and tectonics, in "Processes Controlling the Composition of Clastic Sediments", M.J. Johnson and A. Basu (editors), GSA Special Paper, 284, 21-39, (1993).
Rajamani, V., Balakrishnan, S. and Hanson, G.N., Komatiite genesis: Insights provided by Fe-Mg exchange equilibria, Jour. Geol. 101, 809-819 (1993).
Southwick, D.L., Schulz, K.J. , Ojakangas, R.W., Bauer, R.L., Shirey, S.B., and Hanson, G.N., Archean greenstone-granite terrane, Lake Superior region. contribution to DNAG. vol. C-2, 18-30 (1993).
Evans, O.C. and Hanson, G.N., Constraining the role of accessory minerals in the evolution of REE abundances in granitoid rocks, Chem. Geol. 110, 69-93 (1993).
Douthit, T., Meyers, W.J. and Hanson, G.N., Non-monotonic variations in seawater 87Sr/86Sr across the Ivarian-Chadian boundary (Mississippian, Osagean): evidence from marine cements within the Irish Waulsortian Limestones: Jour. Sed. Pet. 63, 539-549. (1993).
Sevigny, J.H. and Hanson, G.N. Orogenic evolution of the New England Appalachians of Southwestern Connecticut, Reply to discussion by R.L. Kroll, GSA Bulletin, 106, 1230-1231 (1994)
McDaniel, D.K., Hemming, S.R., McLennan, S.M., Hanson, G.N., Petrographic, geochemical and isotopic constraints on the provenance and tectonic setting of the early Proterozoic Chelmsford Formation, Sudbury Basin, Ontario, Jour. Sed. Pet. A64, 362-372 (1994).
McDaniel, D.K., Hemming S.R., McLennan, S.M., Hanson, G.N., Resetting of Nd isotopes and redistribution of REE during sedimentary processes: the early Proterozoic Chelmsford Formation, Sudbury Basin, Ontario, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 58. 931-941 (1994).
Hemming, N.G., Hanson, G.N., A procedure for the isotopic analysis of boron by negative thermal ionization mass spectrometry, Chemical Geol. 114, 147-156 (1994)
Bock, B., McLennan, S.M., Hanson, G.N., Rare earth element redistribution and its effect on the Nd isotope system in the Austin Glen member of the Normanskill Formation, New York, Geochim. Cosmochim Acta, 58, 5245-5353 (1994).
Siddaiah, N.S,, Hanson, G.N. and Rajamani, V., Rare earth element evidence for syngenetic origin of an Archean stratiform gold sulfide deposit, Kolar schist belt, south India, Econ. Geol. 89, 1552-1566 (1994)
Hemming, S.R., McLennan, S.M., Hanson, G.N., Pb isotopes as a provenance tool for quartz: examples from plutons and quartzite, northeastern Minnesota, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 58, 4455-4464 (1995).
Sevigny, J.H. and Hanson, G.N., Late-Taconian and pre-Acadian history of the New England Appalachians of southwestern Connecticut, GSA Bulletin, 107, 487-498 (1995).
Hemming, S.R., McLennan, S.M., Hanson, G.N., Geochemical and Nd/Pb evidence for the provenance of the Early Proterozoic Virginia Formation, Minnesota: Implications for the tectonic setting of the Animikie Basin., Jour. Geol., 103, 147-168 (1995)
Hemming, N.G., Reeder, R.J., Hanson, G.N., Mineral-fluid partitioning and isotopic fractionation of boron in synthetic calcium carbonate, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 59, 371-379 (1995)
Lanzirotti, A., Hanson, G.N., U-Pb dating of major and accessory minerals formed during metamorphism and deformation of metapelites, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 59,2513-2526 (1995)
Hemming, S.R., Hanson, G.N., McLennan, S.M., Precambrian crustal blocks in Minnesota: Nd isotope evidence from basement and metasedimentary rocks, USGS Bulletin 1904, U1-U15 (1995)
Krogstad, E.J., Hanson, G.N. and Rajamani, V., Sources of continental magmatism adjacent to the late Archean Kolar suture zone, South India: distinct isotopic and elemental signatures of two late Archean magmatic series, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 122, 159-173 (1995)
Zachariah, J.K., Hanson, G.N. and Rajamani, V. Post crystallization disturbances in the Nd and Pb isotope systems of metabasalts from the Ramagiri schist belt, south India, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 59. 3189-3203 (1995)
Hoff, J.A., Jameson, J., Hanson, G.N., Application of Pb isotopes to the absolute timing of regional exposure events in carbonate rocks: An example from U-rich dolostones from the Wahoo Formation (Pennsylvanian), Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, Jour. Sed. Research, A65, 225-233 (1995).
Sanyal, A., Hemming, N.G., Hanson, G.N., and Broecker, W.S., Evidence for a higher pH in the glacial ocean from boron isotopes in foraminifera, Nature, 373, 234-236 (1995)
Sanyal, A. Hemming, N.G., Broecker, W.S., Lea, D.W., Spero, H.J., Hanson, G.N., Oceanic pH control on the boron isotopic composition of foraminifera: Evidence from culture experiments, Paleoceanography, 11, 513-517 (1996).
Hemming, S.R., McDaniel, D.K., McLennan, S.M., Hanson, G.N., Pb isotope constraints on the provenance and diagenesis of detrital feldspars from the Sudbury Basin, Canada, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 142, 501-512 (1996).
Lanzirotti, A. and Hanson, G.N. Geochronology and geochemistry of multiple generations of monazite from the Wepawaug Schist, Connecticut, USA: implications for monazite stability in metamorphic rocks, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 125, 332-340 (1996)
Bock, B., McLennan, S.M. and Hanson, G.N., The Taconian orogeny in southern New England: Nd evidence against addition of juvenile components, Can. J. Earth Sci. 33, 1612-1627 (1996)
Moecher, D.P., Cosca, M.P., and Hanson, G.N. Petrologic and 40Ar/39Ar geochronologic constraints on the middle to late Paleozoic thermotectonic history of the southern Connecticut Valley zone, New England Appalachians, GSA Bulletin, 109, 164-175, (1997)
Sanyal, A., Hemming, N.G., Broecker, W.S., and Hanson, G.N., Changes in pH in the eastern equatorial Pacific across stage 5-6 boundary based on boron isotopes in foraminifera, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 11, 125-133 (1997)
Lanzirotti, A. and Hanson, G.N., An assessment of the utility of staurolite in U-Pb dating of metamorphism, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 129, 352-365 (1997)
McDaniel, D.K., McLennan, S.M. and Hanson, G.N. Provenance of Amazon fan muds: constraints from Nd and Pb isotopes, Proceeding of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, 155, 169-176 (1997)
Evans, O.C., Hanson, G.N., Post-kinematic Archean tonalites, trondhjemites and granodiorites of the S.W. Superior Province: derivation through direct melting in Tectonic Evolution of Greenstone Belts ed. M.J. de Wit and L. Ashwal. Oxford Science Publications, 280-295 (1997).
Rasbury, E.T., Hanson, G.N., Meyers, W.J., and Saller, A.H., Dating the time of sedimentation using U-Pb ages for paleosol calcite, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 61, 1525-1529 (1997).
McDaniel, D.K., Sevigny, J.H., Hanson, G.N. and McLennan, S.M. Grenvillian provenance for the amphibolite-gradeTrap Falls Fm.: Implications for early Paleozoic tectonic history of New England, Can. J. Earth Sci. 34, 1286-1294 (1997)
Zachariah, J.K., Rajamani, V. and Hanson, G.N., Petrogenesis and source characteristics of metatholeiites from the Archean Ramagiri Schist Belt, Eastern Part of Dharwar Craton, India, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 129, 87-104 (1997)
Rasbury, E.T., Hanson, G.N., Meyers, W.J., Goldstein, R.H and Saller, A.H, U-Pb dates of Paleosols: Constraints on late Paleozoic cycle durations and boundary ages, Geology, 26, 403-406 (1998)
Bock B, Mclennan SM, Hanson GN, Geochemistry and provenance of the Middle Ordovician Austin Glen Member (Normanskill Formation) and the Taconian Orogeny in New England, Sedimentology, 45, 635-655 (1998)
Lev SM, McLennan SM, Meyers WJ, Hanson GN, A petrographic approach for evaluating trace-element mobility in a black shale, Jour. Sed. Research, 68, 970-980 (1998)
Wang, Z.S., Rasbury, E.T., Hanson, G.N. and Meyers, W.J., Using the U-Pb system of calcretes to date the time of sedimentation of clastic sedimentary rocks, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 62, 2823-2835 (1999)
Balakrishnan, S., Rajamani, V. and Hanson, G.N., U-Pb ages for zircon and titanite from the Ramagiri area, Southern India: Evidence for accretionary origin of eastern Dharwar Craton during the late Archean, Jour. Geol. 107, 69-86 (1999)
Lev S.M., McLennan S.M., and Hanson G.N. Mineralogic controls on REE mobility during black-shale diagenesis Jour. Sed. Res. 69: 1071-1082 (1999)
Lev SM, McLennan SM, Hanson GN Late diagenetic redistribution of uranium and disturbance of the U-Pb whole rock isotope system in a black shale, Jour. Sed. Res 70, 1234-1245 (2000)
Rasbury E.T., Meyers W.J., Hanson G.N. Goldstein, R.H. , Saller, A. Relationship of uranium to petrography of caliche paleosols with application to precisely dating the time of sedimentation, Jour. Sed. Res. 70, 604-618 (2000)
Becker M.L., Cole J.M., Rasbury E.T., Pedone, V.A., Montañez, I.P., and Hanson G.N. Cyclic variations of uranium concentrations and oxygen isotopes in tufa from the middle Miocene Barstow Formation, Mojave Desert, California, Geology 29, 139-142 (2001)
Becker ML, Rasbury ET, Meyers WJ, Hanson GN, U-Pb calcite age of the Late Permian Castile Formation, Delaware Basin: a constraint on the age of the Permian-Triassic boundary (?), Earth and Planetary Sci Letters, 203, 681-689 (2002)
Lu FH, Meyers WJ, Hanson GN, Trace elements and environmental significance of Messinian gypsum deposits, the Nijar Basin, southeastern Spain, Chemical Geology, 192, 149-161 (2002)
Cole JM, Nienstedt J, Spataro G, Rasbury ET, Lanzirotti A, Celestian AJ, Nilsson M, Hanson GN, Phosphor imaging as a tool for in situ mapping of ppm levels of uranium and thorium in rocks and minerals, Chemical Geology 193, 127-136 (2003).
Becker ML, Rasbury ET, Meyers WJ, Hanson GN, “U-Pb calcite age of the Late Permian Castile Formation, Delaware Basin: a constraint on the age of the Permian-Triassic boundary(?)": Reply to a comment by Ian Metcalfe, Earth and Planetary Sci Letters, 217, 269-271-689 (2004)
Cole, J.M., Rasbury, E.T., Montañez, I.P., Pedone, V.A., Lanzirotti, A., and Hanson, G.N. Petrographic and trace element analysis of uranium-rich tufa calcite, middle Miocene Barstow Formation, California, USA. Sedimentology 51(3): 433-453 (2004)
Rasbury ET, Ward WB, Hemming NG, Li H, Dickson JAD, Hanson GN, Major RP, Concurrent U-Pb age and seawater Sr-87/Sr-86 value of a marine cement, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 221, 355-371 (2004)
Bock B, Hurowitz JA, Mclennan SM, Hanson GN, Scale and timing of rare earth element redistribution in the Taconian foreland of New England, Sedimentology 51, 885-897 (2004)
Honisch B, Hemming NG, Grottoli AG, Amat A, Hanson GN, Buma J, Assessing scleractinian corals as recorders for paleo-pH: Empirical calibration and vital effects, Geochim. Cosmochim Acta 68, 3675-3685 (2004)
Cole, J.M., Rasbury, E.T., Hanson, G.N., Montañez, I.P., Pedone, Using U-Pb ages of Miocene tufa for correlation in a terrestrial succession, Barstow Formation, California, GSA Bull. 117, 276-287 (2005)
Munster, J., Hanson, G.N., Petrovic, A.M., Bokuniewicz, H., Evaluating nitrate leaching between diverse turfgrass sites, Northeastern Geol. and Env. Sciences, 28, 368-377 (2006)GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH ADVISED
At Stony Brook some graduate students select thesis research topics with two or more faculty advisors. G.N. Hanson was or is the principal advisor or co-advisor on the following MS and Ph.D. Theses.
M.S. Theses
Lisha Zhu, in progress, Precipitation and Water Table Levels Long Island
Principal Advisor – G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor - H. Bokuniewicz
Soma Das, 2007, Origin of dry valleys south of the Ronkonkoma Moriane, Long Island Principal Advisor – G.N. Hanson
Xuan Xu, 2007, Geochemistry of a Sewage Plume from a Cess Pool, Long Island Principal Advisor – G.N. Hanson
Liu. Qi, 2005., Modeling Cations in a Contaminant Plume in Saturated Zone Principal Advisor – G.N. Hanson
Kundic, Vesna,2005 Age and Provenance of Long Island Loess Principal Advisor – G.N. Hanson
Munster, Jennie, 2004, Evaluating Nitrate Sources in Suffolk County Groundwater, Long Island, New York Principal Advisor – G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor – H. Bokuniewicz
Hongyu, Li, 2002 Marine strontium isotope ratios for the time near the Permian-Pennsylvanian boundary Principal Advisor – G.N. Hanson , Co-Advisor - E.T. Rasbury
Zhong, Jian, 2002 Evaluation of Ar-Ar ages of Individual Mica Grains for Provenance Studies of Loess, Long Island, NY Principal Advisor – G.N. Hanson
Boguslavsky, Sonya, 2000, Organic sorbtion and cation exchange capacity of glacial sand, Long Island Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Lawrence, Stacy-Ann, 1998, Dendrochronology and geochemistry of Long Island trees Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Bleifuss, Patti, 1998, Tracing sources of nitrate in the Long Island aquifer system Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor - M. Schoonen
Bennett, Andy, 1997, Modeling the effects of stratigraphic heterogeneities of contaminant transport in groundwater Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Kolleeny, Jonathan, 1995, Mineralogy, petrology and REE geochemistry of contact metamorphosed calcrete in New Haven Arkose, (Upper Triassic/Lower Jurassic) Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Xin, Geng, 1993, Sr isotope study of the Peconic River Watershed, Long Island, New York, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor - M. Schoonen
Liu, Beiling, 1991, Petrogeneisis of leucosomes within The Straits Schist, Trumbull, Connecticut., Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Krishnan, Vijayalakshmi, 1990, Late Archean intrusions from Kolar south India: a petrogenetic study Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Douthit, Timothy L., 1990, A geochemical analysis of the Irish Waulsortian limestone: implications for the Sr isotopic composition of lower Carboniferous seawater, Principal Advisor - W.J. Meyers, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Davis, Daniel J., 1989, Rare earth element geochemistry of garnet amphibolite, Tuolumne Ultramafic Complex, California, Principal Advisor - W.D. Sharp, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Rawnsley, Christopher M., 1988, U-Pb sphene chronology of Adirondack metamorphism: Evidence for discrete cooling histories between the Highlands and Lowlands, Principal Advisor - S.R. Bohlen, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Evans, Owen C., 1987, The Petrogenesis of the Saganaga Tonalite revisited, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Horan, Mary F., 1984, The origin of Proterozoic mafic rocks in east-central Minnesota, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Kaczor, Sofia, 1984, A petrographic and chemical study of the natural melting of the Rattlesnake Gulch Granite, California, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Frauenthal, Margaret M., 1980, Carbonate stratigraphy of the Helderberg Limestone, New York State Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor - W.J. Meyers
Simmons, Kathleen R., 1975, K-Ar age dating of plagioclase from Precambrian mafic dikes, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Prince, Linda, 1971, Rb-Sr isochron ages for the Giants Range Granite, northeastern Minnesota
Kavanaugh, James E., 1970, Petrography and structure of Icarus Diorite, Saganaga-Northern Light Lakes area, Ontario Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Malhotra, Ramesh , 1970, K-Ar ages and petrography of mafic dikes Vermilion District, Minnesota, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Arth, Joseph G. Jr., 1970, Rb-Sr whole rock and mineral isochron ages of the early Precambrian Northern Light gneiss, District of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Hallford, Charles, R., 1969, Petrography and structure of the Saganaga Granite, Saganaga-Northern Light Lakes area, Minnesota-Ontario Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Ph. D. Theses
Munster, Jennie, in progress, Evaluating Perchlorate Sources in Suffolk County Groundwater Principal Advisor – G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor – H. Bokuniewicz
Cole, Jennifer, 2003, U-Pb dating of Pliocene and Quaternary sedimentary calcite Principal Advisors: E.T. Rasbury and C.W. Marean, Co-Advisor: G.N. Hanson
Becker, Mona, 2000 Evaluation of U distribution and U-Pb in sedimentary Materials: Correlation of terrestrial and marine sequences Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Wang, Zhaosheng, 2001., U-Pb dating of caliche in early Mesozoic sequences Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor - W.J. Meyers
Lev, Steven, 1998, An integrated petrographic and geochemical characterization of rare earth element and uranium mobility in the Llandello-Caradoc Fromation black shales, Wales, U.K. Principal Advisor - S.M. McLennan, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
McDaniel, Diane, 1998, Provenance of the Amazon shelf and deep-sea fan sediments Principal Advisor - S.M. McLennan, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Rasbury, E. Troy, 1998, U-Pb ages of Late Paleozoic carbonate paleosols: potential for directly dating sedimentary sequences Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor - W.J. Meyers
Lanzirotti, Antonio, 1995, U-Pb dating of metapelites, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Barbara, Bock, 1995, Geochemistry and geochronology of the Austin Glen member of the Normanskill Formation, Hudson Valley New York Principal Advisor - S.M. McLennan, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Evans, Owen C., 1994 Late- to post-kinematic granitoids, SW Superior Province, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Hemming, Sidney, 1994 Pb isotope studies of sedimentary rocks and detrital components for provenance analysis Principal Advisor - S.M. McLennan, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Hemming, N. Gary, 1993, Boron isotope systematics in natural and laboratory grown calcium carbonate Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor - W.J. Meyers
Fouke, Bruce W., 1992, Dolomitization of the Seroe Domi periplatform carbonates, Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, Principal Advisor - W.J. Meyers, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Hoff, John A., 1992, U-Th-Pb systematics in dolomites, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor - W.J. Meyers
Pedone, Vicki A., 1990, Burial dolomitization of Devonian Reef complexes, Canning Basin, Western Australia, Principal Advisor - W.J. Meyers, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Kaufman, Jonathan, 1989, Sedimentology, petrography and geochemistry of the Swan Hills Formation, Rosevear Field, Central Alberta, Principal Advisor - W.J. Meyers, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Kolker, Allan, 1989, Petrology and geochemical evolution of the Maloin Ranch Pluton, Laramie Anorthosite Complex, S.E. Wyoming, Principal Advisor - D.H. Lindsley, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Mezger, Klaus, 1989, Dating the P-T evolution of granulites, Principal Advisor - S.R. Bohlen, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Stern, Richard, 1989, Petrogenesis of the Archean Sanukitoid Suite, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Krogstad, Eirik, 1988, Timing and sources of late Archean magmatism, Kolar area, South India: Implications for Archean tectonics, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor - V. Rajamani
Spencer, Khalil J., 1987,Isotopic, major and trace element constraints on the sources of granites in an 1,800 Ma old igneous complex near St. Cloud, Minnesota, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Banner, Jay, 1986, Petrologic and geochemical constraints on the origin of regionally extensive dolomites of the Mississippian Burlingotn and Keokukuk Fms., Iowa, Illinois and Missouri, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Walker, Richard J., 1984, The origin of the Tin Mountain Pegmatite, Black Hills South Dakota, Principal Advisor - J. J. Papike, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Shirey, Steven B., 1984, The origin of Archean crust in the Rainy Lake area, Ontario, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Vocke, Robert D., 1983, Petrogenetic modelling in an Archean gneiss terrane, Saglek northern Labrador, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Nabelek, Peter, 1983, The geochemical evolution of the inversely zoned Notch Peak granitic stock, Utah. Principal Advisor - J.J. Papike, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Bender, John F., 1980, Petrogenesis of the Cortlandt complex Principal Advisor - A. E. Bence, Co-Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Langmuir, Charles H., 1980, A major and trace element approach to basalts, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson, Co-Advisor - A.E. Bence
Simmons, E. Craig, - 1976, Origin of four anorthosite suites, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
Arth, Joseph G. Jr., 1973, Geochemistry of early Precambrian igneous rocks, Minnesota - Ontario, Principal Advisor - G.N. Hanson
POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES
Gary Solar, 1999- U-Pb dating of garnets
J. Zachariah, 1992-95, Petrogenesis of metavolcanic rocks of the Ramagiri Schist Belt, India
James Sevigny, 1990-1993, Geochronology of Appalachian rocks of southwest Connecticut
N. Siva Siddaiah, 1989 - 91, Origin of gold deposits in Kolar Schist Belt, India
Eirik Krogstad, 1988 -90, Geochronology and Isotope studies of Penninsular Gneisses, India
S. Balakrishnan, 1986-1987, Petrogenesis of metavolcanic rocks of the Kolar Schist Belt, India
Michael Chyi, 1984-86, Isotope Geochemistry of the Burlington-Keokuk Fms., Iowa, Illinois and Missouri
Shen-su Sun, 1973-1975, Isotope and trace element geochemistry of Ross Island Volcanics, Antarctica
News & Announcements
Geosciences Department Newsletter
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Professors John Parise and Artem Oganov pursue Materials Genome Initiative
Professor Deanne Rogers finds evidence for past groundwater on Mars
Professor Robert Liebermann accepts Edward A. Flinn Award
Professor Scott McLennan selected for NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Team
Professor Timothy Glotch receives NSF Career Award
Geosciences PhD Francis McCubbin receives Presidential Early Career Award
Professor Scott McLennan on NASA team that finds new evidence for water at Mars crater
Geoscience Researchers Develop Numerical Model to Better Forecast Forces Behind Earthquakes
Geoscience Professor Don Weidner selected to receive Inge Lehman Medal
Geoscience researchers find that natural minerals disinfect drinking water
Professor Dan Davis publishes 4th edition of "Turn Left at Orion"
Stony Brook PhD and Faculty Advisor Show that the Moon Isn't as Dry as Previously Thought
The Department welcomes its new faculty member, Deanne Rogers
Jerome Varriale, Geosciences major, Named URECA Researcher of the Month

