Prof. Dr. Gregory Mark Yaxley

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsPetrology,Geochemistry (Inorganic, Organic, Biological)
Keywordscritical minerals, diamonds, experimental petrology, mantle oxygen fugacity, carbonatite
Honours and awards

2023: Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship Extension (3 months)

2022: Fellow of the Geological Society of Australia

2019: Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship Extension (3 months)

2015: Marie-Curie Fellowship (FP7) at University of Bristol, UK

2012: Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship Extension (3 months)

2006: Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship Extension (3 months)

1999: Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (8 months)

Current contact address

CountryAustralia
CityCanberra
InstitutionAustralian National University
InstituteResearch School of Earth Sciences
Homepagehttp://people.rses.anu.edu.au/yaxley_g/

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Gerhard BreyFacheinheit Mineralogie, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main
Prof. Dr. Gerhard BreyInstitut für Geowissenschaften, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main
Prof. Dr. Alan B. WoodlandInstitut für Geowissenschaften, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main
Start of initial sponsorship01/03/1999

Programme(s)

1998Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2004Gregory Mark Yaxley, G. P. Brey: Phase relations of carbonate-bearing eclogite assemblages from 2.5 to 5.5 GPa: implications for petrogenesis of carbonatites. In: Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 2004, 606-619
2004A. B. Woodland, H.-M. Seitz, Gregory Mark Yaxley: Varying behaviour of Li in metasomatised spinel peridotite xenoliths from western Victoria, Australia. In: Lithos , 2004, 55-66
2001Gregory Mark Yaxley, David H. Green, Trevor J. Falloon, Stephen M. Eggins: Primary magmas and mantle temperatures. In: Eur. J. Mineral, 2001, 437-451
2000Gregory Mark Yaxley: Experimental study of the phase and melting relations of homogeneous basalt + peridotite mixtures and implications for the petrogenesis of flood basalts. In: Contrib Mineral Petrol, 2000, 326-338
2000Gregory Mark Yaxley, Takuya Matsumoto, Masahiko Honda, Ian McDougall, Suzanne Y. O'Reilly, Marc Norman: Noble gases in pyroxenites and metasomatised peridotites from the Newer Volcanics, southeastern Australia: implications for mantle metasomatism. In: Chemical Geology, 2000, 49-73
2000Gregory Mark Yaxley, T. H. Green, J. D. Blundy, J. Adam: SIMS determination of trace element partition coefficients between garnet, clinopyroxene and hydrous basaltic liquids at 2-7.5 GPa and 1080-1200°C. In: Lithos, 2000, 165-187
1999Gregory Mark Yaxley, Vadim Kamenetsky: In situ origin for glass in mantle xenoliths from southeastern Australia: insights from trace element compositions of glasses and metasomatic phases. In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 1999, 97-109