Mark Tyra and Jack Groppo with ATV mounted Hammerhead drill

Mark with Jack Groppo, Univ. of KY

dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, UNM          

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 Bio (upcoming)

   TYRA, Mark
Ph.D. Candidate

University of New Mexico
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Albuquerque, NM  87131
 
Phone: (505) 277-6546 (office)
            (505) 277 -8801  (lab)
Fax:     (505) 277-8843

matyra@unm.edu

Vita 

Mark at Escalante Ntl Monument

   Education
  • B.S., Geology, University of Kentucky, 2002
  • MSc., Geology, University of Maryland, 2005
  • PhD candidate, University of New Mexico

  • Professional Affiliations

  • Geological Society of America
  • American Geophysical Union
  • Mineralogical Society of America
  • American Association of Petroleum Geologists
  • International Association of Sedimentologists



    •      Research

  • paleoclimatology using stable isotopes
  • origin of 3rd order sequences
  • Ordovician greenhouse-to-icehouse transition
  • chondritic carbonate and phosphate
  • terrestrial alteration of meteorites

    •  Advisors

  • Maya Elrick
  • Zach Sharp
  • James Farqhar (former, at UMD)

    •  Links

     Stable Isotope Laboratory


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    At Escalante Ntl. Monument, photo by Viorel