Tyrone Rooney, Assistant Professor
Igneous Petrology and Geochemistry
Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University

Office: 208C Natural Science
Phone:  (517) 432-5522
Email:    rooneyt@msu.edu

personal webpage: www.msu.edu/~rooneyt

Research group: Geodynamics and Tectonics

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Research Interests:     

• Chemical evolution of the mantle and lithosphere.
• Igneous Geochemistry with focus on radiogenic isotopes.
• Utilizing geochemical techniques to assess tectonic problems (e.g., East African Rift System).