Mike Palin

Experience

• 2002–present
  Senior Lecturer, University of Otago
• 1995–2001
  Research Fellow, The Australian Natiional University
• 1992–1994
  Postdoctoral Fellow, California Institute of Technology

Education

• 1992 
  Yale University, PhD Geology

Publications

• 2011
  From richer to poorer: zircon inheritance in Pomona Island Granite, New Zealand, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 161: 667-681
• 2008
  Geothermometry in the Alpine and Otago schists: Is titanium-in-quartz the answer?, Geological Society of New Zealand Miscellaneous Publication 124A: 221
• 2006
  Accessory mineral U-Pb Ti-Zr thermochronology of the deep crust of Zealandia..., Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union 87(52): V31B-0581
• 2003
  Igneous rocks of the Southland coast and eastern Fiordland, Geological Society of New Zealand, Miscellaneous Publication 116B: FT7-1-FT7-31
• 2002
  Relative oxidation states of magmas inferred from Ce(IV)/Ce(III) in zircon..., Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 144: 347-364
• 2000
  Gilt by association?: The origins of pyritic gold ores in the Victory mesothermal gold deposit..., Economic Geology 95: 1627-1637

Grants and Contracts

• 2009
  Fingerprinting quartz: probing the memory of siliciclastic sediment in orogenic settings

  Role:

  Associate Investigator

  Funding Source:

  Royal Sciety of New Zealand, Marsden Fund

Research Areas

• Geochemistry (0402)
• Geochronology (040303)
• Igneous And Metamorphic Petrology (040304)
• Ore Deposit Petrology (040307)
• Carbon Sequestration Science (050301)