Lindy T. Elkins-Tanton
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Assistant Professor of Geology
Mitsui Career Development Chair
Ph.D., 2002, MIT
Phone: (617)253-1902
Address:
54-824
Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Ave.
77 Massachusetts Ave.
Email: ltelkins@mit.edu
Interests
Early differentiation of the terrestrial planets with implications for the formation of mantle reservoirs and the enhancement or suppression of convection; large-scale dynamic processes in the upper mantle and lithosphere that lead to magmatism.
Group
Staff
Brenda Carbone
Graduate students
Benjamin Black, Aaron Scheinberg, Alessondra Springmann, Jenny Suckale
