Dr Andy Chambers

Senior Lecturer

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Contact details

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6131

Email a.d.chambers@bham.ac.uk

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Biography

  • 1968-75 Durham University - BSc Geology, PhD South Greenland Alkali Igneous Rocks
  • 1975-78 Aberdeen University - Research Assistant working on East Greenland Tertiary Igneous Rocks
  • 1978-9 British National Oil Corporation - Geologist
  • 1979-88 Aston University - Lecturer in Department of Geological Sciences
  • 1988-present Birmingham University School of Earth Sciences - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer

Research

Research group

  • Geosystems

Research interests

  • Alkali rock genesis and associated metasomatic processes
  • Layered igneous rocks
  • Tertiary development of the igneous rocks of East Greenland

Current / recent research

  • Mineral chemistry changes during alkali metasomatism
  • Geochemistry of East Greenland Tertiary Lamprophyres

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