Member Since 2000
Brian R. Jicha
Distinguished Scientist, University of Wisconsin Madison
Member, Spilhaus Award Committee
Professional Experience
University of Wisconsin Madison
Distinguished Scientist
2007 - Present
University of Wisconsin Madison
scientist
Education
Doctorate
2006
Honors & Awards
Outstanding Reviewer Award - Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
Received December 2014
Publications
Constraining 2.0 Ga Volcanism on the Moon via 40Ar/39Ar Dating of Chang'e‐5 Basalts
The Chang'e‐5 landing site provides an important window into the Moon's late Eratosthenian period of volcanism at ∼2 Ga. Clarifyin...
February 21, 2025
Glacier Melting Triggers Massive Gravel Deposition in Centra...
February 28, 2024
A 6.2 Ma‐Long Record of Major Explosive Eruptions From the N...
November 27, 2023
40Ar/39Ar Age Constraints on MIS 5.5 and MIS 5.3 Paleo‐Sea L...
September 09, 2023
Deformation in Western Guatemala Associated With the NAFCA (...
February 02, 2022
AGU Abstracts
Multi-Disciplinary Evidence for a Large, Previously Unrecognized Caldera in the Islands of Four Mountains, Alaska: Preliminary Results from 2022-2024 Field Campaigns
UNDERSTANDING VOLCANIC AND VOLCANOTECTONIC PROCESSES II POSTER
volcanology, geochemistry and petrology | 12 december 2024
Diana C. Roman, Ian Wynn, Conor A. Bacon, Skye Kus...
Large (VEI ≥ 6) caldera-forming eruptions are one of the greatest and most globally transformative natural hazards. Knowledge of their location, histo...
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New Insights into the Depleted Component of the Hawaiian Mantle Plume from Detroit Seamount Lavas
OCEANIC MAGMATISM AND DYNAMICS: MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES ON HOT SPOTS AND SEAMOUNTS II POSTER
volcanology, geochemistry and petrology | 09 december 2024
Reed B. Mershon, Aaron J. Pietruszka, Michael O. G...
The origin of depleted components within mantle plumes remains controversial. Potential sources include the mixing of ambient upper mantle vs. an intr...
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Variable Zircon Crystallization Histories Amongst Distributed Rhyolitic Volcanism in Central Utah
DISTRIBUTED VOLCANIC FIELDS: SCIENCE, HISTORIES, AND HAZARDS POSTER
volcanology, geochemistry and petrology | 13 december 2023
Tiffany A. Rivera, Brian R. Jicha
Distributed volcanic fields in Utah, USA primarily consist of young (Quaternary-Holocene) basaltic eruptions at the confluence between the Basin and R...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
Member
Spilhaus Award Committee
2019 - 2019
Member
Volcanology, Geochemistry and Petrology Student Awards Committee
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