Linda T. Elkins-Tanton

Mitsui Career Development Assistant Professor of Geology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

54-824

77 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge MA 02139

617 253 1902

ltelkins@mit.edu


The interplay of dynamics and petrology:

Planetary formation

Continental magmatism and lithospheric structure

 

 

 

 

 

With my border collie, Rue (photo: Donna Coveney)

 

Visit the website for our National Science Foundation Continental Dynamics project on the Siberian flood basalts and the end-Permian extinction:

siberia.mit.edu

Post-doctoral researcher
Romain Meyer
Graduate students
Ben Black
Aaron Scheinberg
Jenny Suckale
Sonia Tikoo (primary advisor: Ben Weiss)
Sondy Springmann (primary advisor: Rick Binzel)

Undergraduate researchers
Stephanie Brown
Masha Kulikova
Yodit Tewelde