Glenn Gaetani
Preferred Name: Glenn Gaetani
Associate Scientist With Tenure
Geology & Geophysics
Email:
ggaetani@whoi.edu
Phone: 508 289 3724
Office:
McLean Laboratory
Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
Mail Stop 08
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Education
B.S. University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 1985, Geology
M.S. State University of New York at Albany, 1990, Geology
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996, Geology
Research Interests
Experimental phase equilibrium and kinetic studies of geologic materials; effects of volatiles on magmatic processes; connectivity and mobility of melts and fluids in mantle rock; structure and thermodynamic properties of silicate melts; thermodynamic and crystal-chemical controls on trace element partitioning; petrology and geochemistry of the upper mantle; early evolution of terrestrial planets.
