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Philippe Erdmer

Publications

• Cook, F.A., Erdmer, P. and Van der Velden, A.J. 2009. The Evolving Cordilleran Lithosphere. In Variations in Tectonic Styles Revisited in the Light of Lithoprobe, GAC Special Volume, J. Percival, Editor. (in press)
• Lemieux, Y., Thompson, R.I., Erdmer, P., Simonetti, A. and Creaser, R.A. 2007. Detrital zircon geochronology and provenance of late proterozoic and mid-Paleozoic succesions outboard of the miogeocline, southeastern Canadian Cordillera. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 44: 1675-1693.
• Glombick, P., Thompson, R.I., Erdmer, P., Heaman, L., Friedman, R.M., Villeneuve, M. and Daughtry, K.L. 2006. U-Pb constraints on the termotectonic evolution of the Vernon antiform and the age of the Aberdeen gneiss complex, southeastern Canadian Cordillera. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 43: 213-244.
• Thompson, R.I., Glombick, P., Erdmer, P., Heaman, L.M., Lemieux, Y. and Daughtry, K.L. 2006. Evolution of the ancestral Pacific margin, southern Canadian Cordillera: Insights from new geologic maps. Geological Association of Canada, Special Paper 45: 433-482.
• Glombick, P., Thompson, R.I., Erdmer, P. and Daughtry, K.L. 2006. A reappraisal of the tectonic significance of early Tertiary low-angle shear zones explosed in the Vernon map area (82 L), Shuswap metamorphic complex, southeastern Canadian Cordillera.  Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 43: 245-268.
• Erdmer, P., Mihalynuk, M.G., Gabrielse, H., Heaman, L.M. and Creaser, R.A. 2005. Mississippian volcanic assemblage conformably overlying Cordilleran miogeoclinal strata, Turnagain River area, northern British Columbia, is not part of an accreted terrane.  Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 42: 1-18.

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Research area

Structural geology, structural and metamorphic field analysis in crystalline terrains, tectonics

Research interest

Structural geology, tectonics, applications of structural geology in the field study of metamorphic rocks, metamorphic petrology, fault systems, high-pressure mineral assemblages, basement and allochthon involvement in orogeny, evolution of the North American Cordillera, the Appalachian Orogen, the Slave, Churchill, and Grenville structural provinces of the Canadian Shield, and the Carpathian Orogen, evolution of mountain belts

School

Queen's University