Research :

Dr Marnie Forster
Research Fellow
Structure and Tectonic Group
Research School of Earth Sciences
The Australian National University
Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
Tel: +61-2-6125 3412
Mobile: 0409-178-430
Email: Marnie.Forster@anu.edu.au

Publications

Revisiting The Alpine
Paradigm:
The Role Of Inversion Cycles
In The Evolution Of The
European Alps.
current research . . .

Virtual Earth :
Global reconstruction using
P-Plates.

current research . . .

Reading Rocks :
How to understand rocks.

course offered at RSES on
understanding rocks by
analysing microstructures
and hand specimens. . .

Episodicity during
orogenesis:
Regional-scale mountain
building, local phenomena,
periods of quiescence,
catashrophic events, timing
of events. The significance
of spatial and temporal
variations and similarities.

Scientific Interests

Exhumation of UHP rocks:
Example from the Western Alps.

Tectonics:
Plate-scale analysis of
deformation .

At home on the Murrumbidgee

Cycladic Blueschist Belt:
The deformation of the islands
of Ios and Sifnos.

NZ Geology:
The Gondwana margin

Curriculum Vitae

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