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Department of Geology



Craig Dietsch

Associate Professor

605 Geology-Physics Building
513-556-2547
craig.dietsch@uc.edu

Research Support

Learning (U-Th)/He dating and applying it in the Himalaya of northern India, University of Cincinnati Faculty Development Council. $605. Funded 2006

Learning and doing age mapping and dating of monazite on the University of Massachusetts’ electron mircoprobe, University of Cincinnati Faculty Development Council. $4,445. Funded 2000

Gemeni Table for separation and recovery of minerals from rocks for geochronological and geochemical research, University of Cincinnati, University Research Council. $3,675. Funded 1991

Petrochemical analysis of meta-igneous basement and cover rocks in western Connecticut and implications for regional tectono-stratigraphy of southern New England, American Chemical Society – Petroleum Research Fund. $18,000. Funded 1989

Collaborative Research, NATO International Scientific Exchange Programmes. $6,835. Funded 1989

Mineral separation laboratory for ultrapure mineral samples for geochronologic and geochemical research, University of Cincinnati, University Research Council. $6,134. Funded 1989

Published Abstracts

Dietsch, C. and Aleinikoff, J. (2006). Zircon SHRIMP U-Pb geochronology of orthogneisses from the Waterbury dome, west-central Connecticut: Evidence for Late Ordovician/Early Silurian migmatization in response to Taconic collision [Abstract]. G.S.A. Abstracts with Programs, 38(2), 10.

Dietsch, C., Ratcliffe, N.M., and Sutter, J.F. (2006). 40Ar/39Ar metamorphic ages from the Manhattan Prong and Rowe-Hawley Zone of New York and Connecticut [Abstract]. G.S.A. Abstracts with Programs, 38(2), 20.

Dietsch, C. and Jercinovic, M. (2005). Tectonic implications of electron microprobe monazite ages of 525-535, 500-510, and 475 Ma from the Waterbury dome, southwestern New England [Abstract]. G.S.A. Abstracts with Programs, 37(1), 65.

Csonka, J.D., Gerke, T., Daivs, J, Stocker, S., Dietsch, C., and Maynard, J.B. (2003). Geochemistry of pre-Roman millstones collected from central Albania [Abstract]. G.S.A. Abstracts with Programs, 35(6), 398.

Dietsch, C. (2003). A Gondwanan affinity for the Gneiss Dome Belt, southwestern New England Appalachians [Abstract]. G.S.A. Abstracts with Programs, 35(3), 29.

Peer Reviewed Publications

Gerke, Tammie L., Stocker, Sharon R., Davis, Jack L., Maynard, J. Barry, and Dietsch, Craig (2006). Sourcing volcanic millstones from Greco-Roman sites in Albania. Journal of Field Archaeology, 31, 137-146.

Chocyk-Jaminski, M. and Dietsch, C. (2002). Geochemistry and tectonic setting of metabasic rocks of the Gneiss Dome Belt, SW New England Appalachians. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 27, 149-167.

Other Publications

(1988). The Geology of the Waterbury Dome, West-Central Connecticut. Ph.D. Dissertation.

Invited Presentations

(01-2003). Introduction to Problem-Based Learning. University of Delaware, Institute for Transforming Undergraduate Education

(09-2002). Center for the Enhancement of Teaching & Learning. U.C. Summer Institute

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