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John Stormer
Research Professor of Geology
Ph.D., 1971, Univ. of California, Berkeley
A.B., 1963, Dartmouth College
Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Department
University of Houston
Houston, Texas 77204-5007
Office: 236C SR1
Phone: (713) 743-2255
Fax:
jcstorme@mail.uh.edu
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Research Interests
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Electron microprobe and x-ray fluorescence analysis including applications in mineralogy, chemical engineering, materials science, metalurgy, biology, and the development of methods and computer
software.
Mineralogy of alkaline igneous rocks. |
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Selected Publications
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Stormer, J. C., Jr. and I.S.E. Carmichael (1970), Villiaumite and the occurrence of fluoride minerals in igneous rocks. Amer. Mineral., 55, 126-134.
Todd, R. L., K. Cromak, and J. C. Stormer, Jr. (1973), Chemical Exploration of the micro-habitat: Microprobe analysis of terrestrial decomposing organisms. Nature, 243,544" 546.
Galagher, R. M., H. F. Perkins, J. C. Stormer, Jr., and W. M. Cariton (1973, Electron probe microanalysis of silicon in grass leaves. Comm.
in Soil Science and Plant Anal., 4, 67-75.
Todd, R. L., D. A. Crossley, and J. C. Stormer, Jr. (1974) Chemical Composition of microarthropods by electron microprobe analysis,
(abstr.) Proceedings Electron Microscopy Society of Amer., 32nd Ann.
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Stormer, J. C., Jr. and J. A. Nicholls (1978) XLFRAC: A program for interactive testing of magmatic differentiation models. Computers and Geosciences, 4,143-159.
Ledbetter, M. T. and J. C. Stormer, Jr. (1980) Tephrochronology of late Miocene to Recent Central American explosive eruptions using DSDP Leg 68 hydraulic piston cores. (abstr.) Geol. Soc. Amer. Abstr. with Programs, 12, 469.
Stormer, J. C., Jr. (1981) The mineralogy of villiaumite (NaF) bearing phonolite sills from northeastern New Mexico, (abstr.) Geol. Soc.
Amer. Abstr. with Programs, 13, 561.
Stormer, J. C., Jr. (1983) The effects of recalculation on estimates of temperature and oxygen fugacity from analyses of multicomponent iron-titanium oxides. Amer. Mineral., 68, 586-594.
Armeniades, C. D., E. Haque, and J. C. Stormer, Jr., (1987). Cure shrinkage control with strength enhancement in polymer concrete by combining polymerization with mineral dehydration. 5th International Congress on Polymers in Concrete. "The Production, Performance, and Potential of Polymers in Concrete", B.W.Staynes, ed., pp. 187-192, Brighton Polytechnic Press.
Stormer J. C., Jr. (1987). OXCALC: A comparison of BASIC and Spreadsheet approaches to mineral chemistry calculations using temperature and oxygen fugacity fromFe-Ti oxides as an example, (abstr.). Trans. Amer. Geophysical Union, 68, 457-458.
Stormer, J. C. Jr., M. L. Pierson, and R. C. Tacker (1993) Variation in F Ka and Cl Ka x-ray intensity due to anisotropic diffusion under electron bombardment during microprobe analysis. American Mineralogist, 78: 641 - 648 |
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