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
kamenov@ufl.edu
Selected recent publications (for full list click on the link above):
- 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.
- Kamenov, G.D., Saunders, J.A., and Hames, W.E., 2007, Mafic Magmas as Sources for Gold in Middle-Miocene Epithermal Deposits of Northern Great Basin, USA: Evidence from Pb Isotopic Compositions of Native Gold. Economic Geology, v.102, p.1191-1195.