Dr Alan Palmer
Senior Lecturer
Earth Science
Massey University
New Zealand
Biography
Dr. Alan Palmer is currently working as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Earth Science, Massey univesity , Newzealand. His research interests includes Soil characterisation and mapping; land evaluation and land use; landscape evolution; Quaternary geology; pedology; loess and tephras.. He is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Alan Palmer is the member of many international affiliations. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He has authored of many research articles/books related to Soil characterisation and mapping; land evaluation and land use; landscape evolution; Quaternary geology; pedology; loess and tephras..
Research Interest
Resource Development and Management, Future Food Systems, Soil characterisation and mapping; land evaluation and land use; landscape evolution; Quaternary geology; pedology; loess and tephras.
Publications
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Hayward, BW., Grenfell, HR., Sabaa, AT., Cochran, UA., Clark, KJ., Wallace, L., . . . Palmer, AS. (2016). Salt-marsh foraminiferal record of 10 large Holocene (last 7500 yr) earthquakes on a subducting plate margin, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN. 128(5-6), 896-915
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Gómez-Vasconcelos, MG., Villamor, P., Cronin, SJ., Procter, J., Kereszturi, G., Palmer, A., . . . Ashraf, S. (2016). Earthquake history at the eastern boundary of the South Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 59(4), 522-543
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Torres-Orozco, R., Cronin, SJ., Pardo, N., & Palmer, AS. (2017). New insights into Holocene eruption episodes from proximal deposit sequences at Mt. Taranaki (Egmont), New Zealand. Bulletin of Volcanology. 79(1)