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Jacqueline Eaby Dixon
Jacqueline Eaby Dixon

Jacqueline Eaby Dixon

Professor

Marine Science

Dixon studies the role of water and carbon dioxide in the generation and evolution of basaltic magmas with an emphasis on submarine volcanoes. Her work includes solubility studies of water and carbon dioxide in basaltic melts, vapor saturation and degassing models, and modeling of volatile contents in primary magmas and the mantle. Her research has focused on the mid-ocean ridge system, Hawaii, the Galapagos and the Easter Salas y Gomez Seamount Chain.

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Phone Number: (727) 553-3369

Email: jdixon@usf.edu

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