Michelle Harris

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Dr Michelle Harris

 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9618-2862

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    Associate Professor in Earth Sciences

    Lead of Centre for Research in Earth Sciences (CRES)

    Marine Institute Strategy Board Member

     

    Professional memberships

    American Geophysical Union

     

    Roles on external bodies

    Member of the IODP Science Evaluation Panel (SEP) (2023-ongoing)

    Member of the UKIODP Programme Advisory Group (2023-ongoing)

    Supervised research degrees

    Ph.D. supervision:
    Mr James Hepworth "Novel Insights into CO2 sequestration in peridotites" 
     
    Dr Marta Grabowska "Deciphering the signal of fluid/rock reaction in the lower oceanic crust: The Oman ophiolite analogue" 2023
     
    Dr Jennifer Rutter "Characterising low temperature alteration and oxidation of the upper oceanic crust", University of Southampton, completed 2015
     
    Dr Louise Koornneef "The sheeted dyke-gabbro transition zone: the key to unravelling the paleomagnetic record of the Oman ophiolite" Plymouth University

    Teaching interests

    GEOL1008 Sustainable Geoscience

    GEOL1009 Earth Materials and Resources

    GEOL1011 Life and Death of an Ocean

    GEOL 2015 The Earth's Interior and Resources

    GEOL 2016 Ocean Geoscience

    GEOL2017 Building of Britain

    GEOL3016 Geoscience Research Project

    GEOL 3020 Professional Field and Core Analysis

    GEOL3021 Frontiers in Geoscience

    GEOL 5004 MGeol Project

    MAR 514 Marine Science

    GEES534 Water Management and Sustainability in Mining

     

    Additional information

    Research Cruises:
     
    IODP Expedition 393 South Atlantic Age Transect II, Lead Metamorphic Petrologist
    IODP Expedition 357 Atlantis Massif Seafloor Processes: Serpentinization and Life, Metamorphic Petrologist
    IODP Expedition 335 Superfast Spreading Rate Crust 4, Metamorphic Petrologist
    IODP Expedition 327 Juan de Fuca Ridge Flank Hydrogeology, Petrologist (Group Leader)
    JC21 Hess Deep Rift
    JC7 Mid Atlantic Ridge 13N Oceanic Core Complexes
     
     
    Research Projects:
     
    • I have been involved in establishing the onsite core protocols and was onsite in Oman for a total of 6 weeks during Phase 1 drilling operations. 
    • I had multiple roles during the core characterisation program for Phase 1 cores that took place onboard DV Chikyu July-September 2017. 
    • Co-chief scientist Hole GT3A Sheeted/dike gabbro transition
    • Alteration team leader Holes GT1A Hydrothermal fault zones in layered gabbros and Hole GT2A foliated-layered gabbro transition 
    • Staff Scientist Hole BT1B Listvenite-Basal Thrust. 

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 4 - Quality Education
    • SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
    • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    • SDG 13 - Climate Action

    Academic qualifications

    07 Physical sciences, Doctorate, The accretion of the lower oceanic crust, University of Southampton

    Award Date: 1 Jul 2011

    26 Geography, earth and environmental studies, First Degree, Geological Sciences (International), University of Leeds

    Award Date: 1 Jul 2006

    External positions

    Science Evaluation Panel (Science Member), International Ocean Discovery Programme (IODP)

    Jun 2023 → …

    Member of UKIODP Programme Advisory Group (PAG), UK IODP

    May 2023 → …

    Teaching Fellow, University of Southampton

    2014 → 2015

    Post Doctoral Researcher, University of Southampton

    2011 → 2015

    Research Interests

    • Hydrothermal systems
    • Ocean Crust
    • Fluid/rock interactions

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    • Data report: high-resolution digital imaging of whole-round hard rocks collected during IODP Expeditions 390C, 395E, 390, and 393, South Atlantic Transect, using a DMT CoreScan3

      Grant, L. J. C., Evans, A., Coggon, R. M., Estep, J. D., Mcintyre, A., Slagle, A. L., Widlansky, S. J., Albers, E., Harris, M., Teagle, D. A. H., Sylvan, J. B. & Reece, J., 3 May 2024, In: Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program. 390/393, A1.

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    • Expedition 390/393 methods

      Coggon, R. M., Teagle, D. A. H., Sylvan, J. B., Reece, J., Estes, E. R., Williams, T. J., Christeson, G. L., Aizawa, M., Albers, E., Amadori, C., Belgrano, T. M., Borrelli, C., Bridges, J. D., Carter, E. J., D’Angelo, T., Dinarès-Turell, J., Doi, N., Estep, J. D., Evans, A. & Gilhooly, W. P. & 36 others, Grant, L. J. C., Guérin, G. M., Harris, M., Hojnacki, V. M., Hong, G., Jin, X., Jonnalagadda, M., Kaplan, M. R., Kempton, P. D., Kuwano, D., Labonte, J. M., Lam, A. R., Latas, M., Lowery, C. M., Lu, W., McIntyre, A., Moal-Darrigade, P., Pekar, S. F., Test, C. R., Routledge, C. M., Ryan, J. G., Ramos, D. S., Shchepetkina, A., Slagle, A. L., Takada, M., Tamborrino, L., Villa, A., Wang, Y., Wee, S. Y., Widlansky, S. J., Yang, K., Kurz, W., Prakasam, M., Tian, L., Yu, T. & Zhang, G., Jan 2024, In: International Ocean Discovery Program: Preliminary Reports. 390-393

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    • Expedition 390/393 summary

      Coggon, R. M., Teagle, D. A. H., Sylvan, J. B., Reece, J., Estes, E. R., Williams, T. J., Christeson, G. L., Aizawa, M., Albers, E., Amadori, C., Belgrano, T. M., Borrelli, C., Bridges, J. D., Carter, E. J., D’Angelo, T., Dinarès-Turell, J., Doi, N., Estep, J. D., Evans, A. & Gilhooly, W. P. & 36 others, Grant, L. J. C., Guérin, G. M., Harris, M., Hojnacki, V. M., Hong, G., Jin, X., Jonnalagadda, M., Kaplan, M. R., Kempton, P. D., Kuwano, D., Labonte, J. M., Lam, A. R., Latas, M., Lowery, C. M., Lu, W., McIntyre, A., Moal-Darrigade, P., Pekar, S. F., Test, C. R., Routledge, C. M., Ryan, J. G., Ramos, D. S., Shchepetkina, A., Slagle, A. L., Takada, M., Tamborrino, L., Villa, A., Wang, Y., Wee, S. Y., Widlansky, S. J., Yang, K., Kurz, W., Prakasam, M., Tian, L., Yu, T. & Zhang, G., Jan 2024, In: International Ocean Discovery Program: Preliminary Reports. 390-393

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    • Leveraging Spatial Metadata in Machine Learning for Improved Objective Quantification of Geological Drill Core

      Grant, L. J. C., Massot-Campos, M., Coggon, R. M., Thornton, B., Rotondo, F. C., Harris, M., Evans, A. D. & Teagle, D. A. H., 14 Mar 2024, In: Earth and Space Science. 11, 3, e2023EA003220.

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      Coggon, R. M., Sylvan, J. B., Estes, E. R., Teagle, D. A. H., Reece, J., Williams, T. J., Christeson, G. L., Aizawa, M., Borrelli, C., Bridges, J. D., Carter, E. J., Dinarès-Turell, J., Estep, J. D., Gilhooly, W. P., Grant, L. J. C., Kaplan, M. R., Kempton, P. D., Lowery, C. M., McIntyre, A. & Routledge, C. M. & 36 others, Slagle, A. L., Takada, M., Tamborrino, L., Wang, Y., Yang, K., Albers, E., Amadori, C., Belgrano, T. M., D’Angelo, T., Doi, N., Evans, A., Guérin, G. M., Harris, M., Hojnacki, V. M., Hong, G., Jin, X., Jonnalagadda, M., Kuwano, D., Labonte, J. M., Lam, A. R., Latas, M., Lu, W., Moal-Darrigade, P., Pekar, S. F., Robustelli Test, C., Ryan, J. G., Santiago Ramos, D., Shchepetkina, A., Villa, A., Wee, S. Y., Widlansky, S. J., Kurz, W., Prakasam, M., Tian, L., Yu, T. & Zhang, G., Jan 2024, In: International Ocean Discovery Program: Preliminary Reports. 390-393

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