Travis Horton
Position
Senior Lecturer in Environmental Geochemistry
UC Profile
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Qualifications
Ph.D. (Stanford University)
Room
339
Contact Details
Phone: (#64-3) 364-2987 ext 7734
Fax: +64 3 364 2769
travis.horton@canterbury.ac.nz
Postal Address: Department of Geological Sciences, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand
Research
Stable isotope geochemistry and biogeochemistry, interactions among the different spheres of the earth system, and relationships among tectonic, topographic, and climatic processes and conditions. Source and transport of fluids in active orogens and volcanic centers. Geochemical and biogeochemical proxies for climate change in the southern hemisphere on a variety of spatial and temporal scales. Geochemical tracing and quality assessment of water resources. Biogeochemical evaluation of foodweb structure including nutrient and trace element transport paths in exotic ecosystems. Paleotopographic investigation of mountain belts and plateaus. Long-distance migration of humpback whales.
Publications
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