Michael A. Velbel , Professor
Mineral/Water Interactions
Ph.D., Yale University

Office: 308A Natural Science
Phone:  (517) 353-5273
Email:  velbel@msu.edu

personal webpage: www.msu.edu/~velbel

Research group: Geodynamics and Tectonics

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Research Interests:     

• Rock and mineral weathering including building and monument stone; landform/landscape evolution.
• Weathering contributions to global geochemical and sedimentary cycles, ancient and modern.
• Terrestrial weathering of Antarctic meteorites; Pre-terrestrial aqueous alteration on meteorite parent bodies.