Nathan Downey Post-doctoral Fellow PhD, 2008, California Institute of Technology MS, 2003, California Institute of Technology BSc, 2001, University of Alberta, Canada Telephone 512-471-0423 email: ndowney@ig.utexas.edu

Research Interests:
- Plate tectonics, especially the Mesozoic tectonics of the Pacific Plate.
- Multiscale analysis of bathymetric and topographic textures, with emphasis on multibeam bathymetry.
- Interaction between mantle convection and sedimentary basins via lithospheric instabilities.
- Observational constraints on the rheological structure of the lithosphere.

UTIG Supervisor: Luc Lavier

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