Klemens Link (Dipl.-Geol.)

Research interests

  • overlap of petrology, geochemistry and structural geology
  • continental lithospheric processes
  • alkaline magmatic processes
  • continent destruction and alteration
  • trace element and isotope in- situ- analyses
  • Zircon U/Pb- geochronology
  • Modelling seismic properties of melt influenced lithospheric mantle
  • Geology of central and eastern Africa
  • Variscan geology

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Professional experience

10/2006-
        Gutenberg Universität Mainz, Earth System Science Research Centre
Research scientist, member of interdisciplinary Riftlink- research group
 2001-2004 University of Tübingen/ University of Giessen
Student research assistant
   
Education
2006-
  Gutenberg- Universität Mainz
Ph.D. in natural science in progress
1998–2006   Justus-Liebig- Universität  B.Sc. Geology (Vordiplom)
 M.Sc. Geology (Diplom)
Thesis: “metamorphic evolution of the pelitic shists in the Montagne  Noire/ France”
1999–2002   Justus-Liebig- Universität           
Second major- physical geography
   
   

Teaching experience:

  • Undergraduate beginners:
  • Lecture and practical course on constructing and interpreting geological maps.
  • Odenwald excursion on igneous rocks in the context of the variscan regional geology

Undergraduate advanced/ graduate:

  • Field course on metamorphic rocks in Val Piora (Tessin/ Switzerland).
  • Co supervision of master- thesis (equivalent to Diplom) on magmatic rocks from Uganda.

Graduate and expert:

  • Excursion on rift related volcanics and prerift Archaean basement rocks in western Uganda.


Publications

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Contact:

Klemens Link
Petrology
Room 03-261
Tel: +49(0)6131-39 22295
Fax: +49(0)6131-39 23070


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