Published materials

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Carrigan, C.W., Teaching Mineralogy in the Context of the Rock Cycle. 2009 North Central Geological Society of America Abstract Program, 41(1)

Skalac, P.F., & Carrigan, Weaving the Curriculum Tapestry: Modifying Upper Level Courses to Facilitate Integration Across the Geology Program. Geological Society of America Abstract Program, 40(6)

Three Abstracts: Carrigan, C.W., & Skalac, P.F., Facilitating Integration Across the Geology Program: Applying "Weaving the Curriculum to Petrology & Structural Geology Courses." Geological Society of America Abstract Program, 40(6)

Abstract, Carrigan, C.W., Mukasa, S.B., Essene, E.J., Haydoutov, I., Kolcheva, K., 2006, Multiple P-T paths for eclogites from the Bulgarian Rhodope Massif. Geological Society of America Abstract Program, 36(6)

ARTICLE: "Age of Variscan Magmatism from the Balkan Sector of the Orogen, Central Bulgaria," Lithos, 82 (2005); 125-147 (co-written by S.B. Mukasa, I. Haydoutov, and K. Kolcheva).

Unpublished papers

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Ph.D. thesis, "Gondwana-Derived Terranes and the Variscan Orogeny in Bulgaria: Zircon Geochronology and Thermobarometry."

Outside teaching activities

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Speaker: "A Date With the Lithosphere: SHRIMP and a Zircon for Two," Environmental Science Graduate Seminar, Taylor University, February 2006.

Presented "An Eastern Extension of Gondwana-Derived Terranes and the Variscan Orogeny in Bulgaria" at GSA annual meeting, November 2004, Denver, Colorado.

Professional activities

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Served second year as vice president of the Affiliation of Christian Geologists helping to organize and run the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America.

Presentation at Geological Society of America's annual meeting.

Pereira, M.F., Chichorro, M., Silva, J.B., Zircon U-Pb geochronology of Variscan gneisses and granodiorites from the Ossa-Morena Zone (SW Iberian Massif): evidence for a paleogeographic link with the African Craton. Submitted to Special Publication of the Geological Society of London "The boundaries of the West Africa Craton."

Reviewed two manuscripts: Gursu, S., Petrogenetic features of pre-Tommotian meta-lamprophyre dikes from western Taurides, Turkey: Inference for the involvement of sub-continental lithospheric mantle, submitted to Geological Magazine.

Presented at Geological Society of America annual meeting, Philadelphia, Penn.

Received Olivet Research grant involving a student independent research project in the St. Francois Mountains of Missouri. Work involved travel and field work, preparation of rocks in laboratory for thin section work, and set-up of a laboratory.

Session co-chair, #231, Tectonics III, Geological Society of America annual meeting, Denver, Colorado, November 2004.