Virginia L. Peterson

Grand Valley State University — United States

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

8h-index237citations42works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Geological and Geochemical Analysis(25), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping(19), earthquake and tectonic studies(8), Geological formations and processes(7), Geological Modeling and Analysis(5)

Publications42 total

B‐Type Olivine Fabrics Within the Cumulate Buck Creek Ultramafic Body Emplaced During Southern Appalachian Taconic Subduction
Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems·2025Open Access
Protracted Thermal History for the Chunky Gal Mountain Fault, Western North Carolina Constrained by Quartz C- and A-axis Opening Angle Thermometry
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2025
B-TYPE OLIVINE FABRICS WITHIN THE BUCK CREEK ULTRAMAFIC BODY EMPLACED DURING SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN TACONIC SUBDUCTION
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2024
Entre el recital y las salas: rock, barrio y masculinidad
Cuadernos del Centro de Estudios de Diseño y Comunicación·2023Open Access
QUARTZ C-AXIS DEFORMATION THERMOMETRY CONSTRAINS RETROGRADE DEFORMATION WITHIN THE CHUNKY GAL MOUNTAIN FAULT, WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2023· 1 cited
Undergraduate Research: A Road Map for Meeting Future National Needs and Competing in a World of Change. CUR White Paper No. 1.
2019· 3 cited
THE MAIN BODY OF MONSON GNEISS, A MAJOR QUABOAGIAN (370-350 MA) NORTH-DIRECTED FOLD NAPPE: SECRETS OF ITS ROOT ZONE IN SOUTHERN MASSACHUSETTS
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2018
USING OLIVINE LPO AND MISORIENTATION ANALYSIS TO CONSTRAIN DEFORMATION AND EMPLACEMENT CONDITIONS OF THE BUCK CREEK ULTRAMAFIC COMPLEX, BLUE RIDGE PROVINCE, NORTH CAROLINA
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2017
PRESERVED LARGE GARNET ZONING, PSEUDOSECTION THERMOBAROMETRY, AND LOCALIZED DEFORMATION CONSTRAIN P-T PATH AND EXTEND GRANULITE FACIES REGION IN THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN CENTRAL BLUE RIDGE, NORTH CAROLINA
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2017
OLIVINE EBSD AND EQUILIBRIUM ASSEMBLAGE CONSTRAINTS ON CONDITIONS OF FORMATION AND EMPLACEMENT OF THE BUCK CREEK ULTRAMAFIC COMPLEX, NORTH CAROLINA
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2016
Modeling P-T-Time Paths Within The Chunky Gal Mountain Fault, Central Blue Ridge, North Carolina
ScholarWorks - GVSU (Grand Valley State University)·2015
P-T-T PATH CONSTRAINTS DURING DEFORMATION WITHIN THE CHUNKY GAL MOUNTAIN FAULT, CENTRAL BLUE RIDGE, NORTH CAROLINA
ScholarWorks - GVSU (Grand Valley State University)·2014
Deformation and Metamorphic Constraints on Aluminous Rocks from the Chunky Gal Mountain Fault in the Jake Ridge Exposure, Southwestern North Carolina
ScholarWorks - GVSU (Grand Valley State University)·2011
Using Intentional Development of Research Skills as a Framework for Curriculum Reform
AGUFM·2008
Petrogenesis and structure of the Buck Creek mafic-ultramafic suite, southern Appalachians: Constraints on ophiolite evolution and emplacement in collisional orogens
Geological Society of America Bulletin·2008· 21 cited
Geochemistry and petrogenesis of the Buck Creek mafic/ultramafic complex, western North Carolina
Geological Society of America Bulletin·2008
Describing Ancient Forearcs Through the Study of Mafic and Ultramafic Metamorphic Rocks: a Case Study from the US Appalachians
AGU Spring Meeting Abstracts·2007
The Petrogenesis and tectonic implications of Blue Ridge mafic-ultramafic rocks: The Buck Creek and Carroll Knob complexes, and rocks of the Addie-Willets region
Digital Commons - University of South Florida (University of South Florida)·2006· 1 citedOpen Access
Geology and Petrogenesis of Mafic and Ultramafic Rocks of the Willets-Addie Area, Central Blue Ridge, NC
Digital Commons - University of South Florida (University of South Florida)·2005· 4 cited
Petrotectonics of Mafic and Ultramafic Rocks in Blue Ridge Terranes of Western North Carolina and Northern Georgia
Digital Commons - University of South Florida (University of South Florida)·2005· 8 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

E Zaleski(13), Jeffrey G. Ryan(10), Steven P. Yurkovich(6), Jeffrey M. Rahl(5), O. van Breemen(4), S. Kruse(4), Jonathan Burr(3), Samuel DeYoung(3), Peter Robinson(2), Judy Harden(2), Reu Site Program Participants(2), Daniel J. Tjapkes(2), Helen M. Lang(1), Aletha J. Wachter(1), E. S. McDonough(1), Gregory Chan(1), MARY GROCHOWSKI(1), Suzette Berger(1), Deborah Cochrane(1), K. K. Simons(1)