Mikhail S. Dufur

Teaching courses

•    Methodology and history of the geological sciences
•    Facies teaching and paleogeography (for the students at Faculty of Geography and Geoecology)
•    General Geology (for the masters at Faculty of Physics)

 


Position

Associated Professor, Department of Regional Geology

E-mail: m.dufur@spbu.ru

Phone: 7(812)328-94-80

Education, scientific degrees and titles

PhD in Geology and Mineralogy


Research interests

Geology of the Pamir-Himalayan belt. Metamorphic complexes of the folded areas. Methodology of the geological sciences, system approach


Key publications

Over 120 in total
1.    Corundum-bearing metasomatic rocks in the Central Pamirs. Petrology, vol.15, N 2. 2007 (co-authors): A.B.Kolt’sov, A.A.Zolotarev, and A.B.Kuznetsov).
2.    Early Paleozoic granitoids in the structure of the Cimmerian-Alpine Pamir-Himalayan belt. Transactions of the SPb society of nature testers. Ser.2. Vol.85. 2000.
3.    Early Paleozoic fragments of the Gondwana in the nappes of the Central Pamir and Low Himalayas: geochemical and isotope characteristics. Stratigraphy. Geological correlation. Vol.1. No 3. 1993 (Co-authors: I.M.Gorochov and al.).
4.    Facies and sedimentation environments: Summary of lectures. L., 1989.
5.    Methodological problems of geology. In: Geochemical ideas of V.I.Vernadsky in our days. LGU Publishiung House. 1987.
6.    Methodological and theoretical principles of the facial and formation analysises. LGU Publishiung House. 1981.
7.    Evolution of metamorphic belts of alpine type (Central Pamir). L., Nauka. 1981. (Co-authors: V.A.Glebovitsky, Iu.V.Miller, I.S.Sedova).
8.    Termodynamic conditions of manifestation of processes of the metamorphism and metasomatism in rocks of the eastern part of the Central Pamir. Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Ser.geol. No 10. 1972 (Co-author: N.V.Kotov).
9.    The Alpine metamorphic complex of the eastern part of the Central Pamir. LGU Publishiung House. 1970/ (Co-authors: V.A.Popova, T.N.Krivetz).
10.    Origin and age of metamorphic formations in folded areas. In: “Orogenic belts”. Reports of the Soviet geologists for the XXIII session of IGK. 1968.
11.    On the boundary of structures of Kun Lun and Karakorum in the Pamirs (on the main tectonic line of the Pamirs). In: Geology of the Middle Asia. LGU Publishiung House. 1961.

 



Other professional activities

Visiting Lecturer. Society «Znanie» (“KNOWLEDGE”). From 2002.