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Professor Malcolm Hole

Professor Malcolm Hole
Professor Malcolm Hole
Professor Malcolm Hole

BSc, MSc, PhD, SFHEA

Personal Chair

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Email Address
m.j.hole@abdn.ac.uk
Telephone Number
+44 (0)1224 273434
School/Department
School of Geosciences

Biography

Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Internal Memberships

  • Head of Discipline Geology & Geophysics
  • Convenor Staff-Student Liaison Committe
  • Undergraduate Programme Coordiantor, Geology-Petroleum Geology
Research

Research Overview

  • Mineralogy
  • Alkaline Volcanism
  • Volcanology
  • Volcanic Stratigraphy
  • Geology of Scotland

Current Research

Stratigraphy and volcanology of Large Igneous Provinces.

  • Faeroe Islands stratigraphy and palaeoenvironments.
  • Magmatism associated with Gondwana fragmentation
  • 3-D architecture of basaltic lava fields
  • Subsurface geophysical expressions of lava fields

Mantle Melting and peridotite-pyroxenite sources of magmas

  • Phase equilibria of peridotite melting
  • Phase equlibira of pyroxenite melting
  • Fingerprinting pyroxenite and peridotite-sourced magmas
Teaching

Teaching Responsibilities

Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Undergraduate Programme Coordinator.

Course coordinator

  • GL1005 Earth Through Geological Time
  • GL1505 Earth's Materials
  • GL3030 Volcanology
  • GO4001 Geoscience Project A
  • GO4002 Laboratory Data Acquisition & Analysis
  • GO4501 Geoscience Project B
  • GL3508 Dissertation

Course Tutor

  • GL2510 Field & Mapping Techniques
  • GL3520 Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology
  • GL4033 Planetary Geology
  • GL4023 Geological Mapping Project
  • GL5561 Earth & Planetary Surface & Internal Processes
Publications

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  • Disentangling the multi-phase alteration of fossil charcoals: A cautionary tale from the Isle of Mull, Scotland

    Theurer, T., Jolley, D., Muirhead, D., Mauquoy, D., Hole, M.
    Global and Planetary Change, vol. 254, 104990
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  • Basaltic fissure eruptions of the Mull Lava Field, British Paleogene Igneous Province

    Pugsley, J. H., Hole, M. J., Jolley, D. W., Millett, J. M., Howell, J. A., Hartley, A., Quirie, A. K., Westland, J., Famelli, N.
    Journal of the Geological Society, vol. 182, no. 5, jgs2024-239
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  • Understanding the petrophysical properties, seismic responses and impacts of the basalt-sediment transition in prospective sedimentary basins

    Famelli, N., Millett, J., Hole, M., Jerram, D. A., de Oliveira, L. C., Lima, E. F., Carmo, I. d. O., Planke, S., Pugsley, J. H., Chmielewska, M., Howell, J. A., Jolley, D. W.
    Journal of South American Earth Sciences, vol. 148, 105113
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  • High-precision UPb zircon dating of explosive volcanism in an early bi-modal volcano-sedimentary sequence from the Isle of Mull, North Atlantic Igneous Province

    Millett, J., Jolley, D., Hole, M., Augland, L., Pugsley, J. H., McLeod, G., Planke, S.
    Lithos, vol. 482–483, 107729
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  • Lava flow-hosted reservoirs: a review

    Millett, J. M., Rossetti, L., Bischoff, A., Rossetti, M., Rosenqvist, M. P., Avseth, P., Hole, M. J., Pierdominici, S., Healy, D., Jerram, D. A., Planke, S.
    The Impacts of Igneous Systems on Sedimentary Basins and their Energy Resources. The Geological Society, pp. 357-387, 31 pages
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  • Integrated photogrammetry, lava geochemistry and palynological re-evaluation of the early evolution of the topographically constrained Mull lava field, Scotland

    Jolley, D., Millett, J., Hole, M., Pugsley, J.
    Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh , vol. 114, no. 3-4, pp. 193 - 217
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  • Fractional crystallization of garnet in alkali basalts at >1.8 GPa and implications for geochemical diversity of Large Igneous Provinces

    Hole, M., Pugsley, J., Jolley, D., Millett, J.
    Lithos, vol. 460-461, 107397
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  • Slab window related magmatism as a probe for pyroxenite heterogeneities in the upper mantle

    Hole, M., Gibson, S., Morris, M.
    Geology, vol. 51, no. 3, pp. 268-272
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  • Paleogene volcanic rocks in the northern Faroe–Shetland Basin and Møre Marginal High: understanding lava field stratigraphy

    Walker, F., Schofield, N., Millett, J., Jolley, D., Hole, M., Stewart, M.
    Geological Society Special Publications , vol. 495, pp. 199-235
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  • Constraints on the formation of basaltic magmas. Comment on “Lithosphere thickness controls the extent of mantle melting, depth of melt extraction and basalt compositions in all tectonic settings on Earth – a review and new perspectives” – by Niu Y.

    Lustrino, M., Foulger, G., Hole, M., Natland, J. H.
    Earth Science Reviews, vol. 226, 103942
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