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Tim Holland
FRS
Timothy Holland at the Royal Society admissions day in London, July 2014
Born
Timothy John Barrington Holland
Alma materUniversity of Oxford (DPhil)
AwardsThe Murchison Fund (1995)
Scientific career
FieldsPetrology
InstitutionsUniversity of Cambridge
ThesisStructural and Metamorphic Studies of Eclogites and Associated Rocks in the Central Tauern Region of the Eastern Alps (1977)
Doctoral advisorStephen W. Richardson[1][2]
Websitewww.esc.cam.ac.uk/directory/tim-holland

Timothy John Barrington Holland

Emeritus Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Cambridge.[3]

Education

Holland was educated at the

Tauern region of the Alps supervised by Stephen W. Richardson.[2]

Research and career

Holland's research investigates the computation of petrological phase equilibria.[2][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] His research has been funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).[11]

Holland has made fundamental and enduring contributions to petrology.

tectonic interpretations of deeply buried rocks.[12]

Awards and honours

Holland was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2014.[12] He was awarded The Murchison Fund by the Geological Society of London in 1995.

References

  1. ^
    EThOS uk.bl.ethos.459466
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  2. ^
    S2CID 129025852
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  3. ^ Timothy Holland publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
  4. ^ "Dr Tim Holland, Department of Earth Sciences". University of Cambridge. Archived from the original on 18 May 2009.
  5. S2CID 129779696
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  6. S2CID 109930611
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  7. doi:10.1111/j.1525-1314.1990.tb00458.x
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  8. doi:10.1111/j.1525-1314.1988.tb00415.x
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  9. S2CID 128420920
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  10. S2CID 93901571
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  11. ^ UK Government research grants awarded to Timothy Holland via Research Councils UK
  12. ^ a b c d e f Anon (2014). "Dr Timothy Holland FRS". royalsociety.org. London: Royal Society. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where:

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