PhD Markku Väisänen - UTU Research Portal

Markku Väisänen
PhD

- Docent,
Geology (Department of Geography and Geology)

mavaisa@utu.fi

+358 50 575 2429

Akatemiankatu 1

Turku

Office: 208

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Areas of expertise

Svecofennian Orogen, U-Pb age dating, geochemistry, structural geology, tectonics

Biography

1991 MSc at Åbo Akademi University
2002 PhD at the University of Turku
2007 Docent (adjunct professor) at the University of Turku

Research

The main focus is the crustal evolution of the Svecofennian Orogen using multidisciplinary research methods: field geology, geochemistry, isotope geology and mineralogy. One project models gold deposits in the Häme Belt, SW Finland. .

Teaching

Microscope Course, Igneous Petrology, Global Tectonics, Mineral Separation Course, Field trips

Publications

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Shear zones and structural analysis of the Loimaa area, SW Finland (2018) LITHOSPHERE 2018: TENTH SYMPOSIUM ON STRUCTURE, COMPOSITION AND EVOLUTION OF THE LITHOSPHERE: PROGRAMME AND EXTENDED ABSTRACTS Iiro Pitkälä, Jaakko Kara, Tuomas Leskelä, Pietari Skyttä, Markku Väisänen, Hanna Leväniemi, Janne Hokka, Markku Tiainen, Yann Lahaye
(Other publication)
U-Pb zircon, monazite and xenotime geochronology of cordierite-anthophyllite and felsic volcanic rocks in Orijärvi, southern Finland (2018) LITHOSPHERE 2018 Teemu Vehkamäki, Markku Väisänen, Yann Lahaye, Matti Kurhila, Bo Johanson
(Other publication)
Use of the Lu-Hf Zircon Method in the Tracing of Heterogeneities and Inherited Components in Magmas: A Case Study from Southern Finland (2017) Jaakko Kara, Yann Lahaye, Markku Väisänen, Hugh O'Brien
(Other publication)
1.86 Ga granites in the Salo area, SW Finland (2016) Heidi Penttinen, Jaakko Kara, Markku Väisänen, Yann Lahaye, Hugh O'Brien
(Other publication)
A shoshonitic dyke in Lohja, Southern Finland (2016)
- Report - Institute of seismology. University of helsinki
Lithosphere 2016: Ninth symposium on the Structure, Composition and Evolution of the Lithosphere in Fennoscandia Marek Lehtinen, Markku Väisänen, Jaakko Kara, Hugh O’Brien, Marja Lehtonen
(D3 Article in a professional conference publication)
Geochemistry of the hydrothermally altered rocks in Orijärvi, SW Finland (2016)
- Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
A.Ratsula, M.Väisänen, P.Eilu
(Other publication)
Geochemistry of the volcanic rocks from the southeast of the Central Finland Granitoid Complex (2016) Krista Mönkäre, Marjaana Ahven, Perttu Mikkola, Markku Väisänen
(Other publication)
Is mafic magmatism a heat source for the high temperature metamorphism in southern Finland? (2016)
- Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
M. Väisänen
(Other publication)
Post-kinematic mafic dykes in southern part of Central Svecofennia, Finland (2016)
- Report - Institute of seismology. University of helsinki
Lithosphere 2016: Ninth symposium on the Structure, Composition and Evolution of the Lithosphere in Fennoscandia J. Kara, M. Väisänen, Y. Lahaye, H. O’Brien
(D3 Article in a professional conference publication)
The Salittu Formation in southwestern Finland, part I: Structure, age and stratigraphy (2016)
- Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
Nironen M., Mänttäri I. and Väisänen M.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Mitä ainetta kivi on? (2015)
- Helsingin Sanomat
Markku Väisänen
(E1 Popularised article)
A multi-disciplinary approach to unravel the tectonic setting of the bedrock in the Salo area, SW Finland (2014)
- Report - Institute of seismology. University of helsinki
Riku Aho, Tuomas Kauti, Heidi Penttinen, Pietari Skyttä, Markku Väisänen
(Other publication)
Late Svecofennian mafic magmatism in southern Finland (2014) PROGRAMME AND EXTENDED ABSTRACTS Markku Väisänen, Charlotta Simelius, Hugh O’Brien, Mira Kyllästinen, Jussi Mattila
(Other publication)
Svecofennian intra-orogenic gabbroic magmatism: a case study from Turku, southwestern Finland (2014)
- Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
Jenni Nevalainen, Markku Väisänen, Yann Lahaye, Esa Heilimo, Sören Fröjdö
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Intra-orogenic Svecofennian magmatism in SW Finland constrained by LA-MC-ICP-MS zircon dating and geochemistry (2012)
- GFF
Vaisanen M, Eklund O, Lahaye Y, O'Brien H, Frojdo S, Hogdahl K, Lammi M
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Palaeoproterozoic adakite-and TTG-like magmatism in the Svecofennian orogen, SW Finland (2012)
- Geologica Acta
Väisänen M, Johansson A, Andersson U, Eklund O, Hölttä P
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
1.8 Ga magmatism in southern Finland: Strongly enriched mantle and juvenile crustal sources in a post-collisional setting (2011)
- International Geology Review
Rutanen H, Andersson U, Väisänen M, Johansson A, Fröjdö S, Lahaye Y, Eklund O
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Oravaisten-Lapuan-Alahärmän kartta-alueen kallioperä = Bedrock map of the Oravainen-Lapua-Alahärmä area. (2008)
- Geological Survey of Finland Tutkimusraportti - Report of Investigation
Sipilä Pekka, Kujala Hannu, Torssonen Markus, Mäkitie Hannu, Väisänen Markku
(Other publication)
U-Th-Pb zircon geochronology on igneous rocks in the Toija and Salittu Formations, Orijärvi area, southwestern Finland: Constraints on the age of volcanism and metamorphism (2008)
- Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
Väisänen M., Kirkland C.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Late Svecofennian shear zones in southwestern Finland (2007)
- GFF
Väisänen M., Skyttä P.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)