C. Wayne Burnham

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1955-1986 Geosciences Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, United States 
Area:
igneous petrology, geochemistry of mineral deposits
Website:
http://www.minsocam.org/msa/ammin/toc/abstracts/1999_Abstracts/JA99_abstracts/Burnham_p1200_99.pdf
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(1922 - 2015)
http://www.minsocam.org/msa/ammin/toc/abstracts/1999_Abstracts/JA99_abstracts/Holloway_p1199_99.pdf
http://www.handbookofmineralogy.org/pdfs/wayneburnhamite.pdf
Burnham, C. Wayne Metallogenic Provinces of the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology (1955).
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Richard Henry Jahns grad student 1955 Caltech
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James Alexander Noble grad student 1955 Caltech
 (Metallogenic Provinces of the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico.)

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Attila Kilinc grad student 1969 Penn State
John R. Holloway grad student 1970 Penn State (Physics Tree)
Nicholas Falconer Davis grad student 1972 Penn State
Rosalind Tuthill Helz grad student 1978 Penn State
Robert J. Bodnar grad student 1985 Penn State (Chemistry Tree)
Hanna Nekvasil grad student 1986 Penn State (Chemistry Tree)
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Burnham CW. (1992) Calculated melt and restite compositions of some Australian granites Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh-Earth Sciences. 83: 387-397
Eggler DH, Burnham CW. (1984) Solution of H2O in diopside melts: a thermodynamic model Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 85: 58-66
Burnham CW. (1981) The nature of multicomponent aluminosilicate melts Physics and Chemistry of the Earth. 197-229
Burnham CW. (1975) Water and magmas; a mixing model Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 39: 1077-1084
Holloway JR, Burnham CW. (1972) Melting relations of basalt with equilibrium water pressure less than total pressure Journal of Petrology. 13: 1-29
Holloway JR, Burnham CW, Millhollen GL. (1968) Generation of H2O-CO2Mixtures for Use in Hydrothermal Experimentation Journal of Geophysical Research. 73: 6598-6600
Hamilton DL, Burnham CW, Osborn EF. (1964) The solubility of water and effects of oxygen fugacity and water content on crystallization in mafic magmas Journal of Petrology. 5: 21-39
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