My research is focused on applying state-of-the-art geochemical techniques to resolve current Earth and Environmental Sciences problems. For more details about my work and the ICP-MS Laboratory click on the links below.
George D. Kamenov
Ph.D. University of Florida, 2004
M.Sc. Florida International University, 2000
B.Sc. Sofia University, 1996
University of Florida
Department of Geological Sciences
241 Williamson Hall
Gainesville, FL 32611
Selected recent publications (for full list click on the link above):
- Kamenov, G.D., Perfit, M.R., Lewis, J., Goss, A.R., Arevaldo, R., and Shuster, R.D., 2011, Ancient lithospheric source for Quaternary lavas in Hispaniola. Nature Geoscience (in press);
- Kamenov, G.D., Brenner, M., and Tucker, J.L., 2009, Anthropogenic vs natural control on trace element and Sr-Nd-Pb isotope record in peat sediments of southeast Florida, USA. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v.73, p.3549-3567.
- Kamenov. G.D., Dekov, V.M., Willingham, A.L, Savelli, C., and Belluci, L.G., 2009, Anthropogenic Pb in recent hydrothermal sediments from the Tyrrhenian Sea: implications for seawater Pb control on low-temperature hydrothermal systems. Geology, v.37, p.111-114.
- Kamenov, G.D., 2008, High-precision Pb isotopic measurements of teeth and environmental samples from Sofia (Bulgaria): insights for regional lead sources and possible pathways to the human body. Environmental Geology, v.55, p.669-680.
- Kamenov, G.D., Perfit, M.R., Mueller, P.A., and Jonasson, I.R., 2008, Controls on magmatism in an island arc environment: study of lavas and sub-arc xenoliths from the Tabar-Lihir-Tanga-Feni island chain, Papua New Guinea. Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., v. 155, p.635-656.
