ProfessorIan Somerville

Emeritus Professor (RTA)

School of Earth Sciences

  • Emeritus Professor (RTA)
    School of Earth Sciences
  • 01 716 2325
  • University College Dublin, School of Earth Sciences, Science Centre Belfield Dublin 4

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Carboniferous palaeontology (corals, conodonts, algae and foraminifers) and biostratigraphy Carbonate sedimentology in platforms and basins, reefs, mud mounds Dolomites and fluid flow, tectonics and base-metal mineralisation of Irish Carboniferous basins Carboniferous sedimentology and biostratigraphy of Morocco, SW Spain, northern England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland