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Geology Alumni 2014

Jacob Anderson smJacob Anderson

New Zealand

MSc topic: Late Quaternary ice sheet thinning and retreat in southern Victoria Land, Antarctica
Supervisor: Gary Wilson
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Alexis Belton smAlexis Belton

New Zealand/France

BSc(Hons) topic: Structure, timing and geothermobarometry of a progressive regional metamorphic sequence in the Greenland Group, Collie Range, Westland, New Zealand.
Supervisor: James Scott
What is he doing now?:
Contact details: belton.alexis@gmail.com


Tim Bush-Marcinowski smTim Bush-Marcinowski

New Zealand

BSc(Hons) topic: Analysis of the petrology of Surtsey basalts.
Supervisor: James White
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Hayden Dalton smHayden Dalton

New Zealand

BSc(Hons) topic: Composition of the upper mantle beneath western Dunedin Volcanic Group, East Otago.
Supervisor: James Scott
What is he doing now?:
Contact details: hayden.dalton9@gmail.com


Erin Dlabola smErin Dlabola

USA

MSc (Marine Science) topic: A post-glacial relative sea level curve for Fiordland, New Zealand
Supervisors: Gary  Wilson (Marine Science), Andrew Gorman, Helen Neil (NIWA)
What is she doing now?: Research assistant at the Geological Survey of Canada. (updated August 2015)
Contact details:
erin.dlabola@otago.ac.nz


Joanna Druzbicka smJoanna (Asia) Druzbicka

Poland

PhD title: Geological controls on environmental impacts and management strategies for mined mesothermal and placer gold deposits
Supervisor: Dave Craw
What is she doing now?: Living in Northland, NZ
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Vegar Einvik-Heitmann_smVegar Einvik-Heitmann

Norway

PGDipSci topic: Unravelling the secrets of the Auckland Island Fjords: a paleomagnetic study of Holocene sediment cores
Supervisors: Chris Moy, Christian Ohneiser
What is he doing now?: Doing his masters on the Mandawa Basin in Tanzania at the University of Oslo
Contact details: vegar@lm38.net


James Griffiths smJames Griffiths

New Zealand

BSc(Hons) topic: Microstructural analysis of samples deformed in earthquake-like laboratory experiments.
Supervisor:  Steve Smith
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Simone Hicks smSimone Hicks

Germany

PhD title: Ecological and sedimentological evolution of the volcanically active Oligocene continental shelf, east Otago, New Zealand
Supervisors: Ewan Fordyce, James White, Daphne Lee
What is she doing now?: Working at Robertson CGG in their biostrat department, based in North Wales, Llsndudno (updated March 2015)
Contact details:
simone.hicks@web.de


Jelte Keeman smJelte Keeman

New Zealand

MSc topic: Provenance and age of igneous clasts in Mesozoic Murihiku conglomerates, Catlins Coast, New Zealand
Supervisor: Mike Palin
What is he doing now?: PhD student at Macquarie University with a topic of "Zircon as a tool for provenance & geodynamic evolution studies"
Contact details:
jckeeman AT gmail.com


Zoe Reid-Lindroos smZoe Reid Lindroos

New Zealand

MSc topic: Microstructures developed during creep deformation of quartz: an investigation of shape and crystallographic characteristics
Supervisor: Virginia Toy
What is she doing now?: Working as a Graduate/Underground Geologist for St Barbara at King of the Hill mine in Western Australia
Contact details:
 zoe.reidlindroos@gmail.com


Tristan Menzies_smTristan Menzies

New Zealand

BSc(Hons) topic: Structure and mineralisation of the Moonlight Fault Zone: Moke Lake, Queenstown.
Supervisor: Steve Smith
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Markham Phillips smMarkham Phillips

USA/Jamaica

MSc topic: Sams Creek gold prospect, Takaka valley, NW Nelson
Supervisors: Dave Craw, Doug MacKenzie
What is he doing now?:
Contact details:
markhamphillips@gmail.com