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MICHAEL M. KIMBERLEY
Dr. Michael Kimberley Associate Professor
Tel. (919) 515-7831
Office: Rm. 2138 Jordan Hall
Office Hours: 11:30am-12:30pm Tues. and Thurs.
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E-mail: kimberley@ncsu.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Honours B.Sc. in June, 1969, from Dept. of Geology, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada

PhD in June, 1974, from Dept. of Geological and Geophysical Sciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

TEACHING AND RESEARCH AREAS

Iron-rich chemical sedimentary rock and modern sediments, their distribution through Earth history and implications for the evolution of Earth; Other sedimentary ore deposits; International geology, especially in northern South America, Japan, and Jordan; Computer applications especially GIS.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Kimberley, M.M. and Abu-Jaber, N., in press, Shallow perched groundwater, a flux of deep CO2, and near-surface water-rock interaction in northeastern Jordan: An example of positive feedback and Darwin's "warm little pond": Precambrian Research (an Elsevier journal).

Kimberley, M.M., 2005, Dynamic Earth: Chemistry (ISBN 0-471-70688-4): Wiley and Sons, NY, 369 p., plus a DVD (in jacket cover).

Kimberley, M.M., 2002, Dynamic Earth: Japan: Wiley and Sons, NY, ISBN 0-471-28091-7, 410 p. (plus CD).

Kimberley, M.M., 2000, The use of Sino-Japanese characters to identify locations on figures: Computers & Geosciences, v. 26, p. 603-605.

Kimberley, M.M. and Kimberley, S.J., 2000, The Dynastic Earth, Wiley and Sons, ISBN 0-471-35884-3, 352 p., plus a CD (in jacket cover).

Kimberley, M.M. and Kimberley, S.J., 1999, Making Earth: an Interactive Guide to the Planet, 2nd ed., Wiley and Sons, ISBN 0-471-36068-6, 306 p.

Kimberley, M.M., 1996, Japanese-to-English translation of "Origin of the Japanese Islands" by Asahiko Taira, published (in electronic format) by The Quadrangle Books, Raleigh, NC, 226 p.

Kimberley, M.M. and Kimberley, S.J., 1995, Making Earth: an interactive guide to the planet: John Wiley and Sons, New York, ISBN 0-471-120731, 306 p.

Kimberley, M.M., 1994, Debate about ironstone: Has solute supply been surficial weathering, hydrothermal convection, or exhalation of deep fluids? Terra Nova, v. 6, p. 116-132.

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