Professor Malcolm Hole
BSc, MSc, PhD, SFHEA
Personal Chair
- About
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- Email Address
- m.j.hole@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 273434
- School/Department
- School of Geosciences
Biography
Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Internal Memberships
- Head of Discipline Geology & Geophysics
- Convenor Staff-Student Liaison Committe
- Undergraduate Programme Coordiantor, Geology-Petroleum Geology
- Research
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Research Overview
- Mineralogy
- Alkaline Volcanism
- Volcanology
- Volcanic Stratigraphy
- Geology of Scotland
Current Research
Stratigraphy and volcanology of Large Igneous Provinces.
- Faeroe Islands stratigraphy and palaeoenvironments.
- Magmatism associated with Gondwana fragmentation
- 3-D architecture of basaltic lava fields
- Subsurface geophysical expressions of lava fields
Mantle Melting and peridotite-pyroxenite sources of magmas
- Phase equilibria of peridotite melting
- Phase equlibira of pyroxenite melting
- Fingerprinting pyroxenite and peridotite-sourced magmas
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Undergraduate Programme Coordinator.
Course coordinator
- GL1005 Earth Through Geological Time
- GL1505 Earth's Materials
- GL3030 Volcanology
- GO4001 Geoscience Project A
- GO4002 Laboratory Data Acquisition & Analysis
- GO4501 Geoscience Project B
- GL3508 Dissertation
Course Tutor
- GL2510 Field & Mapping Techniques
- GL3520 Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology
- GL4033 Planetary Geology
- GL4023 Geological Mapping Project
- GL5561 Earth & Planetary Surface & Internal Processes
- Publications
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Mineralogical and geochemical evidence for polybaric fractional crystallization of continental flood basalts and implications for identification of peridotite and pyroxenite source lithologies
Earth Science Reviews, vol. 176, pp. 51-67Contributions to Journals: ArticlesGeochemical stratigraphy and correlation within Large Igneous Provinces: the final preserved stages of the Faroe Islands Basalt Group
Lithos, vol. 286-287, pp. 1-15Contributions to Journals: ArticlesRegional Magma Plumbing and emplacement mechanisms of the Faroe-Shetland Sill Complex: Implications for magma transport and petroleum systems within sedimentary basins
Basin Research, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 41-63Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe geology of offshore drilling through basalt sequences: Understanding operational complications to improve efficiency
Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 77, pp. 1177-1192Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2016.08.010
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Frontier exploration and the North Atlantic Igneous Province: new insights from a 2.6 km offshore volcanic sequence in the NE Faroe–Shetland Basin
Journal of the Geological Society , vol. 173, no. 2, pp. 320-336Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2015-069
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Controls of mantle potential temperature and lithospheric thickness on magmatism in the North Atlantic Igneous Province.
Journal of Petrology, vol. 57, no. 2, pp. 417-436Contributions to Journals: ArticlesGondwana break-up related magmatism in the Falkland Islands
Journal of the Geological Society , vol. 173, no. 1, pp. 108-126Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2015-027
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Evidence for microbial activity in British and Irish Ordovician pillow lavas
Geological Journal, vol. 50, no. 4, pp. 497-508Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.2562
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The generation of continental flood basalts by decompression melting of internally heated mantle
Geology, vol. 43, no. 4, pp. 311-314Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1130/G36442.1
Rifting and Mafic Magmatism in the Hebridean Basins
Journal of the Geological Society , vol. 172, no. 2, pp. 218-236Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2014-100
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