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Charles R Bacon, PhD

  

Current Research Interests Petrology, geochemistry, physical volcanology, and eruptive histories of calderas, emphasizing detailed study of Crater Lake, Oregon, and Veniaminof and Aniakchak caldera volcanoes, Alaska Peninsula.  General interest in volcanic and magmatic processes.  Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry applied to geologic and biologic materials.  Landscape evolution in interior Alaska.

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