Areas of expertise

• Geochronology 040303
• Planetary Science (Excl. Extraterrestrial Geology) 020108
• Extraterrestrial Geology 040302
• Igneous And Metamorphic Petrology 040304
• Isotope Geochemistry 040203
• Analytical Spectrometry 030101

Research interests

Biography

Past student projects

Publications

• Kirby, R, King, P, Norman, M et al. 2022, 'Formation, cooling history and age of impact events on the IIE iron parent body: Evidence from the Miles meteorite', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 339, pp. 157-172.
• Garcia, M, Swanson, K, Charline, L et al. 2022, 'Petrology of Koko Rift basalts: Hawai'i's most recent and atypical rejuvenation stage eruptive sequence', Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, vol. 424.
• Nemchin, A, Norman, M, Grange, M et al. 2022, 'U-Pb isotope systematics and impact ages recorded by a chemically diverse population of glasses from an Apollo 14 lunar soil', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 321, pp. 206-243.
• Long, T, Yuqi Qian, Y, Norman, M et al. 2022, 'Constraining the formation and transport of lunar impact glasses using the ages and chemical compositions of Chang'e-5 glass beads', Science Advances, vol. 8, no. 39, pp. eabq2542.
• Carr, P, Moreira, E, Neymark, L et al. 2022, 'A LA-ICP-MS Comparison of Reference Materials Used in Cassiterite U-Pb Geochronology', Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 67-87.
• Ruttor, S, Nebel, O, Nebel-Jacobsen, Y et al. 2022, 'Iron isotope systematics during igneous differentiation in lavas from KÄ«lauea and Mauna Loa, Hawai'i', Chemical Geology, vol. 606.
• Hicks, A, Jarvis, M, Easton, R et al. 2021, 'Life history plasticity affects the population structure and distribution of the widespread migratory fish Galaxias brevipinnis', Marine and Freshwater Research, vol. 72, no. -, pp. 542-550.
• Wells, T, Cooke, D, Baker, M et al. 2021, 'Geology and geochronology of the Two-Thirty prospect, Northparkes district, NSW', Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, vol. 68, no. 5, pp. 659-683.
• Martin, A, Meredith, K, Baker, A et al. 2021, 'The evolution of stable silicon isotopes in a coastal carbonate aquifer on Rottnest Island, Western Australia', Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, vol. 25, no. 7, pp. 3837-3853.
• Carr, P, Norman, M, Bennett, V et al. 2021, 'Tin Enrichment in Magmatic-Hydrothermal Environments Associated with Cassiterite Mineralization at Ardlethan, Eastern Australia: Insights from Rb-Sr and Sm-Nd Isotope Compositions in Tourmaline', Economic Geology; Bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists, vol. 116, no. 1, pp. 147-167.
• Che, X, Nemchin, A, Liu, D et al. 2021, 'Age and composition of young basalts on the Moon, measured from samples returned by Chang'e-5', Science, vol. 374, no. 6569, pp. 887-890.
• Garcia, MO, Pietruszka, AJ, Norman, MD and Rhodes, JM, 2021, 'Kilauea's Pu'u O'o Eruption (1983-2018): A synthesis of magmatic processes during a prolonged basaltic event', Chemical Geology, vol. 581.
• Carr, P, Zink, S, Bennett, V et al. 2020, 'A new method for U-Pb geochronology of cassiterite by ID-TIMS applied to the Mole Granite polymetallic system, eastern Australia', Chemical Geology, vol. 539.
• Martin, A, Meredith, K, Norman, M et al 2020, 'Lithium and strontium isotope dynamics in a carbonate island aquifer, Rottnest Island, Western Australia', Science of the Total Environment, vol. 715.
• Kemp, A, Blevin, P, Norman, M 2020, 'A SIMS U-Pb (zircon) and Re-Os (molybdenite) isotope study of the early Paleozoic Macquarie Arc, southeastern Australia: Implications for the tectono-magmatic evolution of the paleo-Pacific Gondwana margin', Gondwana Research, vol. 82, pp. 73-96.
• Bellucci, J, Nemchin, A, Grange, M et al 2019, 'Terrestrial-like zircon in a clast from an Apollo 14 breccia', Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 510, pp. 173-185.
• Schaffer, L, Peslier, A, Brandon, A et al. 2019, 'Effects of melting, subduction-related metasomatism, and sub-solidus equilibration on the distribution of water contents in the mantle beneath the Rio Grande Rift', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 266, no. 0, pp. 351-381.
• Norman, M, Jourdan, F & Hui, S 2019, 'Impact History and Regolith Evolution on the Moon: Geochemistry and Ages of Glasses from the Apollo 16 Site', Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, vol. 124, no. 12, pp. 3167-3180.
• Cooper, A, Reay, A, Ireland, T et al 2019, 'Cretaceous molybdenite in metasomatic epidosite associated with the Pounamu ophiolite, New Zealand', New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, vol. 63, no. 2, pp. 227-236.
• Lynn, K, Shea, T, Garcia, M et al 2018, 'Lithium diffusion in olivine records magmatic priming of explosive basaltic eruptions', Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 500, pp. 127-135pp.
• Horan, M, Carlson, R, Walker, R et al 2018, 'Tracking Hadean processes in modern basalts with 142-Neodymium', Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 484, pp. 184-191.
• Hicks, A, Jarvis, M, David, B et al 2017, 'Lake and species specific patterns of non-diadromous recruitment in amphidromous fish: The importance of local recruitment and habitat requirements', Marine and Freshwater Research, vol. 68, no. 12, pp. 2315-2323pp.
• Carr, P, Norman, M & Bennett, V 2017, 'Assessment of crystallographic orientation effects on secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) analysis of cassiterite', Chemical Geology, vol. 467, pp. 122-133.
• Bottke, W & Norman, M 2017, 'The Late Heavy Bombardment', Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, vol. 45, pp. 619-647pp.
• Renggli, C, King, P, Henley, R et al. 2017, 'Volcanic gas composition, metal dispersion and deposition during explosive volcanic eruptions on the Moon', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 206, pp. 296-311.
• Bayon, G, De Deckker, P, Magee, JW, Germain,Y, Bermell, S, Tachikawa, K, Norman, M, 2017, 'Extensive wet episodes in Late Glacial Australia resulting from high-latitude forcings', Scientific Reports, vol. 7, 44054 | DOI: 10.1038/srep44054
• Norman, M & King, P 2016, 'An editorial view on publishing articles', Elements, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 148-149.
• Norman, M, Taylor, L, Shih, C et al. 2016, 'Crystal accumulation in a 4.2 Ga lunar impact melt', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 172, pp. 410-429.
• Norman, M & Nemchin, A 2014, 'A 4.2 billion year old impact basin on the Moon: U-Pb dating of zirconolite and apatite in lunar melt rock 67955', Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 388, pp. 387-398.
• Campbell, I, Stepanov, A, Liang, H et al. 2014, 'The origin of shoshonites: New insights from the Tertiary high-potassium intrusions of eastern Tibet', Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, vol. 167, no. 3, pp. 1-22.
• De Deckker, P, Munday, C, Brocks, J et al 2014, 'Characterisation of the major dust storm that traversed over eastern Australia in September 2009; a multidisciplinary approach', Aeolian Research, vol. 15, pp. 133-149.
• Pietruszka, A, Norman, M, Garcia, M et al 2013, 'Chemical heterogeneity in the Hawaiian mantle plume from the alteration and dehydration of recycled oceanic crust', Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 361, pp. 298-309.
• Bizimis, M, Salters, V, Garcia, M et al. 2013, 'The composition and distribution of the rejuvenated component across the Hawaiian plume: Hf-Nd-Sr-Pb isotope systematics of Kaula lavas and pyroxenite xenoliths', Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, vol. 14, no. 10, pp. 4458-4478.
• Stopar, J, Taylor, G, Velbel, M et al 2013, 'Element abundances, patterns, and mobility in Nakhlite Miller Range 03346 and implications for aqueous alteration', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 112, pp. 208-225.
• Gilbert, S, Danyushevsky, L, Robinson, P et al. 2013, 'A Comparative Study of Five Reference Materials and the Lombard Meteorite for the Determination of the Platinum-Group Elements and Gold by LA-ICP-MS', Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research, vol. 37, no. 1, pp. 51-64.
• Kamenetsky, V, Maas, R, Fonseca, R et al. 2013, 'Noble metals potential of sulfide-saturated melts from the subcontinental lithosphere', Geology, vol. 41, no. 5, pp. 575-578.
• Yaxley, G.M., Kamenetsky, V.S., Nichols, F.T., Maas, R., Belousova, E., Rosenthal, A., Norman, A. (2013). The discovery of kimberlites in Antarctica extends the vast Gondwanan Cretaceous province. Nature Communications 4, 2921. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms3921
• Goodge, J, Fanning, C, Norman, M et al. 2012, 'Temporal, isotopic and spatial relations of early paleozoic gondwana-margin arc magmatism, Central Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica', Journal of Petrology, vol. 53, no. 10, pp. 2027-2065.
• Keppie, D, Hynes, A, Lee, J et al 2012, 'Oligocene-Miocene back-thrusting in southern Mexico linked to the rapid subduction erosion of a large forearc block', Tectonics, vol. 31, no. 2.
• Braxton, D, Cooke, D, Dunlap, W et al. 2012, 'From crucible to graben in 2.3 Ma: A high-resolution geochronological study of porphyry life cycles, Boyongan-Bayugo copper-gold deposits, Philippines', Geology, vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 471-474.
• Anderson, F, Nowicki, K, Whitaker, T et al 2012, 'A laser desorption resonance ionization mass spectrometer for Rb-Sr geochronology: Sr isotope results', IEEE Aerospace Conference 2012, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), Big Sky USA, pp. 1-18.
• Norman MD, Adena KJD, Christy AG 2012, 'Provenance and Pb isotopic ages of lunar volcanic and impact glasses from the Apollo 17 landing site', Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 59, 91-306.
• Jasonsmith, J, Macdonald, B, McPhail, D et al. 2011, 'Salinisation processes in a sub-catchment of Wybong Creek, Hunter Valley, Australia', Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, vol. 58, no. 2, pp. 177-193.
• Danyushevsky, L, Robinson, P, Gibert, S et al 2011, 'Routine quantitative multi-element analysis of sulphide minerals by laser ablation ICP-MS: Standard development and consideration of matrix effects', Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 51-60.
• Jasonsmith, J, Macdonald, B, McPhail, D et al. 2011, 'Groundwater as a driver of salinity in the Wybong Creek catchment, New South Wales, Australia', 7th International Groundwater Quality Conference: Groundwater Quality Management in a Rapidly Changing World, GQ10, International Association of Hydrological Sciences Press, Wallingford United Kingdom, pp. 496-500.
• McLean, W, Meredith, K, McPhail, D et al. 2011, 'Assessing the influence of extraction on radiocarbon ages in the Lower Murrumbidgee Catchment', International Association of Hydrogeologists, NSW: Hydrogeology in New South Wales, ed. W McLean, W A Milne-Home, IAH NSW Branch, Sydney, pp. 104-110.
• Norman, M, Bermingham, K, Christy, A et al. 2011, 'Eucrite Meteorites:Clues to Early Igeneous Processes on differentiated asteroids', Australian Space Science Conference 2010, ed. Wayne Short and Iver Cairns, National Space Society of Australia Ltd, Sydney, pp. 133-144.
• Nutman, A, Friend, C, Bennett, V et al. 2010, '≥3700 Ma pre-metamorphic dolomite formed by microbial mediation in the Isua supracrustal belt (W.Greenland): Simple evidence for early life?', Precambrian Research, vol. 183, no. 4, pp. 725-737.
• McDonald, J, Norman, M, McPhail, D et al. 2010, 'Strontium isotope composition variations in the lower Murrumbidgee groundwater system, NSW, Australia', Australian Earth Sciences Convention (AESC 2010), Geological Society of Australia, Sydney, p. 403.
• McPhail, D, Horner, K, Norman, M et al. 2010, 'Groundwater interactions in the Lower Murrumbidgee catchment, New South Wales', Australian Earth Sciences Convention (AESC 2010), Geological Society of Australia, Sydney, p. 403.
• De Deckker, P & Norman, M 2010, 'Re-evaluation of the composition of sediments from the Murray Darling Basin of Australia as a Potential Source Area for airborne dust to EPICA Dome C in Antarctica. Reply to Comment on "Lead isotopic evidence for an Australian source of aeolian dust to Ant', Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, vol. 298, no. 3-4, pp. 437-442.
• Lineweaver, C & Norman, M 2010, 'The Potato Radius: a Lower Minimum Size for Dwarf Planets', Australian Space Science Conference 2009, ed. W Short & I Cairns, National Space Society of Australia Ltd, Australia, pp. 67-78.
• Patterson, D, Farley, K & Norman, M 1999, '4He as a tracer of continental dust: A 1.9 million year record of aeolian flux to the west equatorial Pacific Ocean', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 63, no. 5, pp. 615-625.
• Keppie, J, Dostal, J, Norman, M et al. 2011, 'Study of melt and a clast of 546 Ma magmatic arc rocks in the 65 Ma Chicxulub bolide breccia, northern Maya block, Mexico: western limit of Ediacaran arc peripheral to northern Gondwana', International Geology Review, vol. 53, no. 10, pp. 1180-1193.
• Norman, M, Duncan, R & Huard, J 2010, 'Imbrium provenance for the Apollo 16 Descartes terrain: Argon ages and geochemistry of lunar breccias 67016 and 67455', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 74, no. 2, pp. 763-783.
• De Deckker, E, Norman, M, Goodwin, I et al 2010, 'Lead isotopic evidence for an Australian source of aeolian dust to Antarctica at times over the last 1700,000 years', Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, vol. 285, no. 3-4, pp. 205-223.
• Rapp, R, Norman, M, Laporte, D et al 2010, 'Continent Formation in the Archean and Chemical Evolution of the Cratonic Lithosphere: Melt-Rock Reaction Experiments at 3-4 GPa and Petrogenesis of Archean Mg-Diorites (Sanukitoids)', Journal of Petrology, vol. 51, no. 6, pp. 1237-1266.
• Miles, N, West, R & Norman, M 2009, 'Does otolith chemistry indicate diadromous lifecycles for five Australian riverine fishes?', Marine and Freshwater Research, vol. 60, pp. 904-911.
• Jenner, F, Bennett, V, Nutman, A et al. 2009, 'Evidence for subduction at 3.8 Ga: Geochemistry of arc-like metabasalts from the southern edge of the Isua Supracrustal Belt', Chemical Geology, vol. 261, no. 1-2, pp. 82-97.
• Norman, M 2009, 'The lunar cataclysm: Reality or "Mythconception"?', Elements, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 23-28.
• Barker, S, Bennett, V, Cox, S et al. 2009, 'Sm-Nd, Sr, C and O isotope systematics in hydrothermal calcite-fluorite veins: Implications for fluid-rock reaction and geochronology', Chemical Geology, vol. 268, pp. 58-66.
• Solari, L, Ortega-Gutierrez, F, Elias-Herrera, M et al 2009, 'U-Pb zircon geochronology of Palaeozoic units in Western and Central Guatemala: insights into the tectonic evolution of Middle America', Geological Society of London Special Publication, vol. 328, pp. 295-313.
• Darrenougue, N, De Deckker, P, Fitzsimmons, K et al 2009, 'A late Pleistocene record of aeolian sedimentation in Blanche Cave, Naracoorte, South Australia', Quaternary Science Reviews, vol. 28, no. 25-26, pp. 2600-2615.
• Hui, S, Norman, M & Harvey, R 2008, 'The Petrography and Chemistry of Cosmic Spherules from Lewis Cliff, Antarctica', Australian Space Science Conference 2007, ed. Wayne Short & Iver Cairns, National Space Society of Australia Ltd, Australia, pp. 84-97.
• Marske, J, Garcia, M, Pietruszka, A et al 2008, 'Geochemical variations during Kilauea's Pu'u 'O'o Eruption reveal a fine-scale mixture of mantle heterogeneities within the Hawaiian Plume', Journal of Petrology, vol. 49, no. 7, pp. 1297-1318.
• Schnare, D, Day, J, Norman, M et al 2008, 'A laser-ablation ICPMS study of Apollo 15 low-titanium olivine-normative and quartz-normative mare basalts', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 72, no. 10, pp. 2556-2572.
• Morales-Gámez, M, Keppie, J & Norman, M 2008, 'Ordovician-Silurian rift-passive margin on the Mexican margin of the Rheic Ocean overlain by Carboniferous-Permian periarc rocks: Evidence from the eastern Acatlan Complex, Southern Mexico', Tectonophysics, vol. 461, no. 1-4, pp. 291-310.
• Friend, C, Nutman, A, Bennett, V et al. 2008, 'Seawater-like trace element signatures (REE + Y) of Eoarchaean chemical sedimentary rocks from southern West Greenland, and their corruption during high-grade metamorphism', Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology (Electronic), vol. 155, no. 2, p. 18.
• Rapp, R, Irifune, T, Shimizu, N et al 2008, 'Subduction recycling of continental sediments and the origin of geochemically enriched reservoirs in the deep mantle', Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 271, no. 1, pp. 14-23.
• Nielsen, S, Rehkamper, M, Brandon, A et al 2007, 'Thallium isotopes in Iceland and Azores lavas -- Implications for the role of altered crust and mantle geochemistry', Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 264, no. 1-2, pp. 332-345.
• Rankenburg, K, Brandon, A & Norman, M 2007, 'A Rb-Sr and Sm-Nd isotope geochronology and trace element study of lunar meteorite LaPaz Icefield 02205', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 71, pp. 2120-2135.
• Norman, M, Yaxley, G, Bennett, V et al. 2006, 'Magnesium isotopic composition of olivine from the Earth, Mars, Moon, and pallasite parent body', Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 33, pp. L15202.
• Hough, R, Anand, R, Ryan, C et al 2006, 'New approaches to detect true element residence in regolith materials', CRC LEME Regional Regolith Symposia 2006, ed. RW Fitzpatrick and P Shand, CRC LEME, Bentley, Western Australia, pp. 151-3.
• Norman, M, Duncan, R & Huard, J 2006, 'Identifying impact events within the lunar cataclysm from ⁴⁰Ar-³⁹Ar ages and compositions of Apollo 16 impact melt rocks', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 70, pp. 6032-6049.
• Ireland, T, Holden, P, Norman, M et al. 2006, 'Isotopic enhancements of ¹⁷O and ¹⁸O from solar wind particles in the lunar regolith', Nature, vol. 440, no. 7085, pp. 776-778.
• Nielsen, S, Rehkamper, M, Norman, M et al. 2006, 'Thallium isotopic evidence for ferromanganese sediments in the mantle source of Hawaiian basalts', Nature, vol. 439, no. 19 January 2006, pp. 314-317.
• Wanless, V, Garcia, M, Rhodes, J et al 2006, 'Shield-stage alkalic volcanism on Mauna Loa Volcano, Hawaii', Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, vol. 151, pp. 141-155.
• Norman, M, Spudis, P, Schmitt, H et al 2006, 'Return to the Moon: Scientific and Cultural Rationales', Australian Space Science Conference 2006, ed. Wayne Short, National Space Society of Australia Ltd, Sydney, Australia, pp. 117-126.
• Norman, M, McCulloch, M, O'Neill, H et al 2006, 'Magnesium isotopic analysis of olivine by laser-ablation multi-collector ICP-MS: composition dependent matrix effects and a comparison of the Earth and Moon', Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, vol. 21, pp. 50-54.
• Wanless, V, Garcia, M, Trusdell, F et al 2006, 'Submarine radial vents on Mauna Loa Volcano, Hawai'i', Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, vol. 7, no. 5, p. 28.
• Norman, M, Spudis, P, Schmitt, H et al 2006, Why on Earth are we going back to the Moon?, Tag (The Geological Society of Australia, Newsletter No. 138).
• Norman, M, Rhodes, J & Garcia, M 2005, 'Compositions of Hawaiian basalts preclude eclogite mantle plumes', Specialist Group in Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology (SGGMP) Biennial Conference 2005, Geological Society of Australia, Sydney, Australia, pp. 90-94.
• Bombardieri, D, Norman, M, Kamenetsky, V et al 2005, 'Major element and primary sulfur concentrations in Apollo 12 mare basalts: The view from melt inclusions', Meteoritics and Planetary Science, vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 679-693.
• Norman, M 2005, 'Lunar impact breccias: petrology, crater setting, and bombardment history of the Moon', Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, vol. 52, pp. 711-723.
• Norman, M, Garcia, M & Pietruszka, A 2005, 'Trace-element distribution coefficients for pyroxenes, plagioclase, and olivine in evolved tholeiites from the 1955 eruption of Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii, and petrogenesis of differentiated rift-zone lavas', American Mineralogist, vol. 90, pp. 888-899.
• Norman, M 2005, New plans for Planetary Science, Tag (The Geological Society of Australia, Newsletter No. 137).
• Wiedenbeck, M, Hanchar, J, Peck, W et al 2004, 'Further characterisation of the 91500 zircon crystal', Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 9-39.
• Hough, R, Phang, C, Norman, M et al 2004, 'Alunite as a mineral host in ferricrete from the Enterprise Pit, Mount Gibson gold deposit', CRC LEME Regional Regolith Symposia 2004, ed. Ian C. Roach, CRC LEME, Perth, W.A, pp. 144-45.
• Norman, M, Garcia, M & Bennett, V 2004, 'Rhenium and chalcophile elements in basaltic glasses from Koolau and Molokai volcanoes:Magmatic outgassing and composition of the Hawaiian plume', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 68, no. 18, pp. 3761-3777.
• Humayun, M, Qin, L & Norman, M 2004, 'Geochemical Evidence for Excess Iron in the Mantle Beneath Hawaii', Science, vol. 306, pp. 91-94.
• Yaxley, G, Kamenetsky, V, Kaminska, M et al 2004, 'Origins of compositional heterogeneity in olivine-hosted melt inclusions from the Baffin Island picrites', Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, vol. 148, pp. 426-442.
• Van Wyck, N & Norman, M 2004, 'Detrital Zircon Ages from Early Proterozoic Quartzites, Wisconsin, Support Rapid Weathering and Deposition of Mature Quartz Arenites', Journal of Geology, vol. 112, pp. 306-315.
• Schersten, A, Elliott, T, Hawkesworth, C et al. 2004, 'Tungsten isotope evidence that mantle plumes contain no contribution from the Earths core', Nature, vol. 427, pp. 234-237.
• Remus, M, De Ros, L, Norman, M et al 2004, 'A new method to trace the Provenance of single zircon grains: Implications for petroleum exploration', Congress on Applied Mineralogy (ICAM), ed. Pecchio, Marcelo, et al, International Council for Applied Mineralogy do Brasil, São Paulo, pp. 831-834.
• Norman, M 2004, The Oldest Moon Rocks, Planetary Science Research Discoveries.
• Yu, Z, Norman, M & Robinson, P 2003, 'Major and Trace Element Analysis of Silicate Rocks by XRF and Laser Ablation ICP-MS Using Lithium Borate Fused Glasses: Matrix effects, Instrument Response and Results for International Reference Materials', Geostandards Newsletter - The Journal of Geostandards and Geoanalysis, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 67-89.
• Norman, M, Borg, L, Nyquist, L et al 2003, 'Chronology, geochemistry, and petrology of a ferroan noritic anorthosite clast from Descartes breccia 67215: Clues to the age, origin, structure, and impact history of the lunar crust', Meteoritics and Planetary Science, vol. 38, no. 4, pp. 645-661.
• Ihlenfeld, C, Norman, M, Gagan, M et al 2003, 'Climatic significance of seasonal trace element and stable isotope variations in a modern freshwater tufa', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 67, no. 13, pp. 2341-2357.
• Lee, C, Brandon, A & Norman, M 2003, 'Vanadium in peridotites as a proxy for paleo-�O₂ during partial melting: Prospects, limitations, and implications', Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 67, no. 16, pp. 3045-3064.
• Rapp, R, Shimizu, N & Norman, M 2003, 'Growth of early continental crust by partial melting of eclogite', Nature, vol. 425, pp. 605-609.
• Fagan, T, Taylor, G, Keil, F et al 2003, 'Northwest Africa 773: Lunar origin and iron-enrichment trend', Meteoritics and Planetary Science, vol. 38, no. 4, pp. 529-554.
• Norman, M, Robinson, P & Clark, D 2003, 'Major-and trace-element analysis of sulfide ores by Laser-ablation ICP-MS, solution ICP-MS and XRF: new data on international reference materials', The Canadian Mineralogist, vol. 41, pp. 293-305.
• Norman, M & Mittlefehldt, D 2002, 'Impact processing of chondritic planetesimals: Siderophile and volatile element fractionation in the Chico L chondrite', Meteoritics and Planetary Science, vol. 37, pp. 329-344.
• Norman, M, Bennett, V & Ryder, G 2002, 'Targeting the impactors: siderophile element signatures of lunar impact melts from Serenitatis', Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 202, pp. 217-228.
• Norman, M, Bennett, V, McCulloch, M et al. 2002, 'Osmium isotopic compositions by vapor phase sample introduction using a multi-collector ICP-MS', Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, vol. 17, pp. 1394-1397.
• Norman, M, Garcia, M, Kamenetsky, V et al 2002, 'Olivine-hosted melt inclusions in Hawaiian picrites: equilibration, melting and plume source characteristics', Chemical Geology, vol. 183, pp. 143-168.
• Kamenetsky, V, Maas, R, Sushchevskaya, N et al 2001, 'Remnants of Gondwanan continental lithosphere in oceanic upper mantle: Evidence from the South Atlantic Ridge', Geology, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 243-246.

Projects and Grants

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• Ore deposits and tectonic evolution of the Lachlan Orogen, SE Australia (Secondary Investigator)
• A facility for Sensitive and Precise Isotopic Dating of Earth's and extraterrestrial Rocks (Secondary Investigator)
• A high performance stable-isotope microanalytical facility for environmental Earth science and climate change research (Secondary Investigator)

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