Alexander Robinson

Mailing Address:

 

Dept. of Earth & Space Sciences
University of California, Los Angeles
595 Charles E. Young Drive East, Box 951567
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567

 

Office:

 

4681

Office Tel:

 

310-794-5385

Fax:

 

310-825-2779

Email:

 

robinson@ess.ucla.edu

 

 

 

Office Hours:

 

Mon:1:00-2:00 Wed:2:00-3:00

Kongur Shan (7530 m, 25,400 ft.), Northeast Pamir, Xingjiang Province, China

Education:

University of California, Los Angeles: Pursuing PhD, 1999-Present Bates College, Lewiston ME: B.S. in Geology, 1993-1997

Research Interests:

Studying the structural evolution of tectonic terranes through the integration of field mapping, geochronology and thermochronology, and metamorphic petrology. Currently focused on the evolution of the Kongur Shan detachment system, North-West Tibet.

Advisors An Yin and Craig Manning along the eastern side of Kongur Shan

Courses Taught:

ESS 1:   ESS 8: Earthquakes  ESS 116: Paleontology http://astrobiology.ucla.edu/ESS116/Paleontology.html

Other (past) Interests:

Backpacking, Ultimate Frisbee, Downhill Skiing, Rockclimbing 

 

Last Updated: January 11, 2000

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