Dr. Dirk Spengler

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsPetrology,Geology,Geophysics
KeywordsUHP (metamorphism and experiments), mantle melting, mineral microstructures, orogenic peridotite, sub-continental lithosphere

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityStuttgart
InstitutionUniversität Stuttgart
InstituteInstitut für Mineralogie und Kristallchemie

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Masaaki ObataFaculty of Science, Department of Geology and Mineralogy, Kyoto University, Kyoto
Start of initial sponsorship01/05/2007

Programme(s)

2006Research Fellowship Programme from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)

Publications (partial selection)

2009Dirk Spengler, Hannes K. Brueckner, Herman L.M. van Roermund, Martyn R. Drury, Paul R.D. Mason : Long-lived, cold burial of Baltica to 200 km depth. In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2009, 27-35
2006Dirk Spengler, Herman L. M. van Roermund, Martyn R. Drury, Luisa Ottolini, Paul R. D. Mason, Gareth R. Davies : Deep origin and hot melting of an Archaean orogenic peridotite massif in Norway. In: Nature, 2006, 913-917