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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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  • Lithostratigraphy and volcanology of the Serra Geral Group, Paraná-Etendeka Igneous Province in Southern Brazil: Towards a formal stratigraphical framework

    Rossetti, L., Lima, E., Waichel, B., Hole, M. J., Simoes, M., Scherer, C. M. S.
    Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, vol. 355, pp. 98-114
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • Mineralogical and geochemical evidence for polybaric fractional crystallization of continental flood basalts and implications for identification of peridotite and pyroxenite source lithologies

    Hole, M. J.
    Earth Science Reviews, vol. 176, pp. 51-67
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • Geochemical stratigraphy and correlation within Large Igneous Provinces: the final preserved stages of the Faroe Islands Basalt Group

    Millett, J., Hole, M. J., Jolley, D. W., Passey, S. R.
    Lithos, vol. 286-287, pp. 1-15
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • Regional Magma Plumbing and emplacement mechanisms of the Faroe-Shetland Sill Complex: Implications for magma transport and petroleum systems within sedimentary basins

    Schofield, N., Holford, S., Millett, J., Brown, D., Jolley, D., Passey, S. R., Muirhead, D., Grove, C., Magee, C., Murray, J., Hole, M., Jackson, C. A., Stevenson, C.
    Basin Research, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 41-63
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • The geology of offshore drilling through basalt sequences: Understanding operational complications to improve efficiency

    Millett, J. M., Wilkins, A. D., Campbell, E., Hole, M. J., Taylor, R. A., Healy, D., Jerram, D. A., Jolley, D. W., Planke, S., Archer, S. G., Blischke, A.
    Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 77, pp. 1177-1192
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • Frontier exploration and the North Atlantic Igneous Province: new insights from a 2.6 km offshore volcanic sequence in the NE Faroe–Shetland Basin

    Millett, J., Hole, M. J., Jolley, D. W., Schofield, N., Campbell, E.
    Journal of the Geological Society , vol. 173, no. 2, pp. 320-336
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • Controls of mantle potential temperature and lithospheric thickness on magmatism in the North Atlantic Igneous Province.

    Hole, M. J., Millett, J.
    Journal of Petrology, vol. 57, no. 2, pp. 417-436
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • Gondwana break-up related magmatism in the Falkland Islands

    Hole, M. J., Ellam, R. M., MacDonald, D. I. M., Kelley, S. P.
    Journal of the Geological Society , vol. 173, no. 1, pp. 108-126
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • Evidence for microbial activity in British and Irish Ordovician pillow lavas

    Parnell, J., Hole, M., Boyce, A. J.
    Geological Journal, vol. 50, no. 4, pp. 497-508
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • The generation of continental flood basalts by decompression melting of internally heated mantle

    Hole, M. J.
    Geology, vol. 43, no. 4, pp. 311-314
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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