Kim A. Cone
- Geology and Geological Engineering
- Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO 80401
USA
Education
- Geology PhD, Colorado School of Mines (current)
- Geology MS, Colorado School of Mines, Magna Cum Laude
- Mathematics AS, Northern Virginia CC, VA, Summa Cum Laude
- Geology BS, George Mason University, VA, Summa Cum Laude
- Psychology BA (concentration: biological basis of behavior), minor: Women's Studies (member of the Teaching Collective), Albany State, NY
Research
- Lunar Petrology
- Planetary Geology and Petrology
- Volcanology
- Crystal Size Distribution Theory and Textural Analysis
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- PhD advisor: Dr. Richard M. Palin
- https://inside.mines.edu/~rmpalin/
- MS advisor: Dr. Richard F. Wendlandt
- BS advisor: Dr. Richard Diecchio
Interests
- Igneous petrology, plagioclase crystallization
- Lunar geology
- Terrestrial geology
- Textural analysis, crystal size distributions
- Teaching, pedagogy
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