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Steven B Shirey
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    • Supporting US Science
      • NSF Talking Points
      • What Can I Do?
      • Distict Office Visits
      • Supporting Information about NSF
    • My Background
    • My Scientific Interests
    • Geochem/Cosmochem
  • Useful Information
    • Local (DMV) Geology
    • All About Diamonds
    • Info for Fellows, Visitors & Students
  • All Publications
    • All Publications
    • In Nature, Science, Geology
    • Method Development
    • Superdeep Diamonds
    • Lithospheric Diamond/Continental Mantle
    • Arc Volcanism
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    • Continental Volcanism
    • Oceanic Volcanism
    • Impacts & Meteorites
    • Mantle Heterogeneity
  • Research
    • Some Recent Results
    • NSF Funding
    • Some Past Projects
      • Marine Geology: Oasis Cruse
      • Continental Crust: Slave Craton
      • Ore Deposits:Metal Earth
      • Diamonds:: DMGC Deep Carbon
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    • Biosketch
    • Short CV w/ pubs
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    • Sudbury Area Field Trip
    • Postdoc Workshops
    • Diamond Columns
    • Diamond Schools
    • Teacher Education
    • Science Festival
Steven B Shirey
  • Home
    • Supporting US Science
      • NSF Talking Points
      • What Can I Do?
      • Distict Office Visits
      • Supporting Information about NSF
    • My Background
    • My Scientific Interests
    • Geochem/Cosmochem
  • Useful Information
    • Local (DMV) Geology
    • All About Diamonds
    • Info for Fellows, Visitors & Students
  • All Publications
    • All Publications
    • In Nature, Science, Geology
    • Method Development
    • Superdeep Diamonds
    • Lithospheric Diamond/Continental Mantle
    • Arc Volcanism
    • Archean Crust/Mantle
    • Continental Volcanism
    • Oceanic Volcanism
    • Impacts & Meteorites
    • Mantle Heterogeneity
  • Research
    • Some Recent Results
    • NSF Funding
    • Some Past Projects
      • Marine Geology: Oasis Cruse
      • Continental Crust: Slave Craton
      • Ore Deposits:Metal Earth
      • Diamonds:: DMGC Deep Carbon
  • CV - Resume
    • Biosketch
    • Short CV w/ pubs
    • Complete CV
  • Resources
    • Journals & Useful Links
    • DC Area Lectures
    • EPL-CIW History
  • Education - Outreach
    • DC Area Geology
    • Las Campanas Geology
    • Sudbury Area Field Trip
    • Postdoc Workshops
    • Diamond Columns
    • Diamond Schools
    • Teacher Education
    • Science Festival
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    • Home
      • Supporting US Science
        • NSF Talking Points
        • What Can I Do?
        • Distict Office Visits
        • Supporting Information about NSF
      • My Background
      • My Scientific Interests
      • Geochem/Cosmochem
    • Useful Information
      • Local (DMV) Geology
      • All About Diamonds
      • Info for Fellows, Visitors & Students
    • All Publications
      • All Publications
      • In Nature, Science, Geology
      • Method Development
      • Superdeep Diamonds
      • Lithospheric Diamond/Continental Mantle
      • Arc Volcanism
      • Archean Crust/Mantle
      • Continental Volcanism
      • Oceanic Volcanism
      • Impacts & Meteorites
      • Mantle Heterogeneity
    • Research
      • Some Recent Results
      • NSF Funding
      • Some Past Projects
        • Marine Geology: Oasis Cruse
        • Continental Crust: Slave Craton
        • Ore Deposits:Metal Earth
        • Diamonds:: DMGC Deep Carbon
    • CV - Resume
      • Biosketch
      • Short CV w/ pubs
      • Complete CV
    • Resources
      • Journals & Useful Links
      • DC Area Lectures
      • EPL-CIW History
    • Education - Outreach
      • DC Area Geology
      • Las Campanas Geology
      • Sudbury Area Field Trip
      • Postdoc Workshops
      • Diamond Columns
      • Diamond Schools
      • Teacher Education
      • Science Festival

Useful Information

Local (DMV) Geology

All About Diamonds

Info for Fellows, Visitors




✦ The sampling arm from the manned submersible ALVIN is pictured breaking off pillow basalt on the ocean floor during the OASIS Cruise more than a mile and a half under the sea surface. (Photo: Steve Shirey).

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