Dana S. Ulmer-Scholle

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

New Mexico Tech

Socorro, NM 87801

505-835-5673

dulmer@nmt.edu

Adjunct Professor of Geology

 

Research Interests:
  • Carbonate Diagenesis: Calcitization and silification of evaporites in carbonate rocks; Dolomitization and dedolomitization; Late-stage cementation; Diagenesis and the evolution of carbon and oxygen isotopic compositions
  • Sedimentary Petrography
  • Fluid Inclusions & Thermal and Fluid Histories of Carbonate Basins
  • Modern Carbonate Depositional Environments
  • Computer-based Applications & Geological Training

 

 

Click on photo to see a panorama of McKittrick Canyon

Research Areas:

  • Permian of west Texas and New Mexico, Greenland and Wyoming
  • Mississippian of New Mexico
  • Fluid inclusion studies of Cretaceous North Sea Chalks and the Cretaceous Shuaiba & Kharaib Fms. of Qatar
  • Bacterial influences on early marine cements associated with pillow basalts, Oamaru, New Zealand

 

Publications

Class Home Pages:

  • GEOLOGY 424/524: Sedimentary Petrography

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