Current Research Lines
Iberia:
Cambrian-Ordovician magmatism of Central Iberia
Variscan magmatism of Central Iberia and Ossa Morena
Cuba:
Subduction complexes
Volcanic arc magmatism and metamorphism
Ophiolites
Urals:
Subduction and Collision granites of the Urals
Egypt:
Precambrian inliers of the Western Desert of Egypt
Saint Katerina plutonic complex of the SInai
Iran:
The Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone of the Zagros Orogen
a) Regional research
Generation and emplacement of granites
Mineralogy of accessory minerals
Numerical modeling of petrologic phenomena
Geochronoloy and isotope geochemistry
Thermodynamic, algebraic and graphic analysis of phase assemblages
Experimental petrology (in collaboration with Huelva University)
The subduction factory
b) Thematic research
Analysis of trace elements by ICP-MS (Agilent 7500, PE 5500)
Analysis of trace elements and isotopes by LA-ICP-MS (Mercantek 213, Agilent 7700)
Analyses of isotopes by TIMS (Finigan MAT 262)
Analyses of isotopes and trace elements by ion microprobe (SHRIMP IIe/mc)
see other available research facilities in CIC-UGR
a) Methodological and analytical research