Unravelling the shock histories of meteorites: A data science approach
The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Research Group:
Planetary and environmental science
The surfaces of rocky planetary bodies have been extensively modified by impact bombardment since their earliest formation. The high pressures and temperatures generated during impacts are recorded in rocks as shock metamorphism, preserving a textural archive of the conditions experienced during impact events. Read more
Supervisors: Dr M Hartley, Dr M Thomas, Dr R Tartese, Dr K Joy
5 February 2027
PhD Research Project
Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)