Dallas Abbott
Adjunct Research Scientist

Education

B.S.	Earth and Planetary Science	Massachusetts Inst. of Technology	1974
M.S.	Geological Sciences	Columbia University	1976
M.Phil	Geological Sciences	Columbia University	1978
Ph.D.	Geological Sciences	Columbia University	1982

Experience

Research Assistant	M.I.T.	1975-1976
Research Assistant	Columbia University	1976-1982
Assistant Professor	Oregon St. University	1982-1986
Associate Research Scientist	Columbia University	1986-1994
Research Scientist	Columbia University	1994-1997
Assistant Professor	Barnard College	1998-1999
Adjunct Research Scientist	Columbia University	1997-

Advisors: John Sclater (B.S.), Dennis Hayes (M.S.), Roger Anderson (Ph.D.)
Recent Advisees: L. Burgess, R. Drury, K. Ricciardi,
Recent Collaborators: W.H.F. Smith, W.D. Mooney, K.C. Condie

Recent Publications

Isley, A. E. and D. H. Abbott, Plume-Related Mafic Volcanism and the Deposition of Banded Iron-Formation, Journal of Geophysical Research, July 1999.

Condie, K. C. and D. H. Abbott, 1998. Preface to Special Volume on Oceanic Plateaus and Hotspot Islands: Identification and Role in Continental Growth, Lithos, in press, 1999.

Ricciardi, K., and D. H. Abbott, 1996. Increased Mantle Convection during the Mid-Cretaceous: A Comparative Study of Potential Mantle Temperature, Journal of Geophysical Research, 101, 8673-8684.

Menke, W. and D. Abbott, Geophysical Theory (Textbook), Columbia University Press, 458p, 1989.

Abbott, D. H., and W. D. Mooney, 1995. The structural and geochemical evolution of the continental crust: Support for the oceanic plateau model of continental growth, Reviews of Geophysics, 99, Supplement, 231-242, 1995.