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Victor E. Camp
Victor E. Camp
Lecturer

Department of Geological Sciences
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Dr.
San Diego, CA 92182-1020

Office: GMCS-228k
Phone: 619.594.7170
Fax: 619.594.4372

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Education:
  • Ph.D. - 1976 - Washington State University
  • M.S. - 1972 - Miami University
  • B.S. - 1970 - Marshall University

Research Interests:
  • Volcanology
  • Tectonomagmatic evolution of continental volcanic terrains
  • Field mapping and the development of coherent volcanic stratigraphies

Research Projects:
  • Plume emplacement in the Columbia River Basalt province and the northern Basin and Range
  • Mantle upwelling in the Cenozoic harrat volcanic province of western Saudi Arabia
  • Terrane accretion in the early Proterzoic mobile belts of the Arabian shield
  • Ocean closure along a Mesozoic continental suture zone in the Neo-Tethyan belt of eastern Iran

Selected Publications:

 

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