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Classes that I teach:
COMPLETED A Petrological Investigation of
Mafic Inputs into the Augustine Volcano (Alaska) Magma System Over the Past
2,200 Years - Awarded Outstanding
Student Paper at 2008 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting (Arron
Steiner, MS Geology, 2009) A Model Eruption: Using FLOWGO to
Predict the Geospatial Extent of an Effusive Lava Flow in the Mammoth
Mountain Resort Area and Discussion of Ensuing Environmental and Economic
Impacts (John Velarde, MS Environmental Studies, 2010) Petrography and Thermobarometry of
Magma Erupted from Earthquake Dome, Eastern California (Michael Van Ry, 2011)
IN PROGRESS Petrology and Mineral Inventory of
Basaltic Inclusions from the 2006 Eruption of Augustine Volcano, Alaska
(Michelle Vitale, expected May 2012) A Comparative Study of the 370 yr BP
West Island and 1883 AD Burr Point Pyroclastic Deposits, Augustine Volcano,
Alaska (Carolyn Rath, expected May 2012) Undergraduate Student Theses (BS): COMPLETED Magma Ascent Rates at Mammoth
Mountain, California - Awarded Best Student Poster at Southern
California Academy of Sciences Conference (Christa Wolfe, 2007) Time Scales of Eruption Trigger
Events at Mammoth Mountain, California (Christopher Terpolilli, 2007) Petrography and Field Geology of
Monache Dome, eastern Sierra Nevada, CA (Allen Martin, 2008) Petrography and Field Geology of
Little Whitney Cone, Golden Trout Wilderness, California (Frank Wille, 2008) Petrography and Field Geology of
Groundhog Cone, Golden Trout Wilderness, South-Central Sierra Nevada, CA
(Phil Saleen, 2008) Petrography of Eruptive Products
From Red Cones Volcanoes, Eastern California (Antonio Martos, 2008) Contrasting Basaltic Eruption Styles
at Red Cones Volcanoes, California (Michael Louros, 2008) Quantifying the Textural
Characteristics of Hornblende Reaction Rims as a Means of Understanding the
Style and Rate of Magma Ascent During Dome Forming Volcanic Eruptions (Mark
Robson, 2008) Major Element Fingerprinting of Lake
Manix Tephra – Origins in the Southern Sierra Nevada? (Chrysta Wells, 2009) Textural Evolution of Plagioclase
Microlites Across Pahoehoe-A’a Lava Flow Transitions (Michael Matranga, 2010) Pre-Eruptive Magmatic Temperature of
Long Canyon Dome Rhyolite Based on Ti-in-Zircon Thermometry, Sierra Nevada
(Benjamin Lewis, 2010) Field Geology of the Long Canyon
Dome Rhyolite, Sierra Nevada (David Van Sickle, 2011) Clinopyroxene Geothermobarometry of
Quaternary basalt erupted from Little Whitney Cone, Sierra Nevada (Colin
Campbell, 2011) Evidence for Glaciovolcanism at Long
Canyon Dome, Sierra Nevada, California (John Hennessy, 2011) Magma Mixing Recorded in Amphibole
Compositions in Low-Silica Andesite and Basaltic Enclaves from the 2006
Eruption of Augustine Volcano, Alaska (Ashley Melendez, 2011) IN-PROGRESS Mineralogy of Michoacán (Mexico) Cinder
Cones (Gilberto Roman) Volatile Budget of Basaltic Involved
in 2006 Eruption of Augustine Volcano (Alaska) Recorded by Plagioclase-Hosted
Melt Inclusions (Laurel Morrow) Petrography of Quaternary Lava Flows
Erupted from Flank Vents of Mammoth Mountain: Insights into Potential
Volcanic Hazards Associated with Future Effusive Eruptions (Blair Davidson) Stratigraphy of ~90ka Rhyolite
Pumice Fall Deposit from Mammoth Mountain’s (Only?) Plinian Eruption (Zackary
Newman) Pyroclastic Stratigraphy of the ~680
yr BP Panum Crater Surge Deposit (Zackary Haygood) Sulfide Mineralization of the Bird
Spring Formation in Contact with the Slaughterhouse Fault, New York
Mountains, Mojave Preserve (Taylor Kennedy)
Publications (student author): Vitale, M.,
Browne, B.L., The Basalt Trigger to the 2006 Eruption of Augustine
Volcano, Alaska (In Preparation) Browne, B.L., Vazquez,
J., The 185ka Eruption of Long Canyon Dome: Evidence for Glaciovolcanism in
the Southern Sierra Nevada (In Preparation)
Browne, B.L., Campbell,
C., Eruption Styles and Insights into Pre-Eruptive Storage Conditions of
Magma Erupted from Quaternary Scoria Cones of the Golden Trout Volcanic Field
(In Preparation) Steiner, A., Browne,
B.L., Nye, C. (2011) Quenched Mafic Inclusions in ≤2,200 yrs B.P.
deposits at Augustine Volcano, Alaska, International
Geology Review DOI:10.1080/00206814.2011.636641 link Van Ry, M., Browne, B.L. (2011) Petrology and Geobarometry of Magma Erupted
from Earthquake Dome, Eastern California. South
Coast Geological Society Field Guide, No. 36 Velarde,
J., Browne, B.L. (2011) Using FLOWGO to Predict the
Geospatial Extent of Lava Flows Erupted From Near Mammoth Mountain. South Coast Geological Society Field Guide,
No. 36 Browne, B.L., Bursik, M., Deming, J., Louros,
M., Martos, A., and Stine, S., (2010) Eruption Chronology and
Petrologic Reconstruction of the Holocene-aged Eruption of Red Cones,
Southern Inyo Chain, California. Geological
Society of America Bulletin 122, p. 1401 link Browne, B.L., P. Izbekov, J. Eichelberger, T.
Churikova, (2010) Constraints on the Pre-Eruptive Storage Conditions of the
Holocene-Aged KZI Dacite Magma Erupted from Kizimen Volcano, Kamchatka. International Geology Review 52, issue
12, p. 95-110 link Coombs, M.L., McGimsey, R.G., and Browne,
B.L. (2008) Preliminary volcano-hazard assessment for the Tanaga Volcanic
Cluster, Tanaga Island, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific
Investigations Report 2008-5159, 36 p. Browne, B.L., J.E. Gardner (2006) The Influence of Magma Ascent Path on the Texture, Mineralogy, and Formation of Hornblende Reaction Rims. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 246, 161-176 link Browne, B.L., J. Eichelberger, L.C. Patino, T.A.
Vogel, K. Uto, H. Hoshizumi (2006) Magma mingling as indicated by texture and
geochemistry of plagioclase phenocrysts from Unzen volcano, SW Japan. Journal
of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 154, p. 103-116 link Eichelberger, J.C., Izbekov, P., and
Browne, B.L. (2006) Bulk chemical trends at arc volcanoes are not
liquid lines of descent. Lithos v. 87, p. 135-154 link Browne, B.L., J. Eichelberger, L.C. Patino, T.A.
Vogel, J. Dehn, K. Uto, H. Hoshizumi (2006) Generation of porphyritic and
equigranular enclaves during magma mingling at Unzen volcano, SW Japan. Journal
of Petrology 47, p. 301-328 link Browne, B.L., J.E. Gardner (2005) The transport
and deposition of pyroclastic material from the ~1000 A.D. caldera-forming
eruption of Volcán Ceboruco, Nayarit, Mexico. Bulletin of Volcanology 67,
p. 469-489 link Browne, B.L., J. E. Gardner (2004) The nature
and timing of caldera collapse as indicated by accidental lithic fragments
from the ~1000 A.D. eruption of Volcán Ceboruco, Mexico. Journal of
Volcanology and Geothermal Research 130, p. 93- 105 link
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