Education & Experience:

Ph.D., New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, New Mexico (1995)
M.S., New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, New Mexico (1990)
B.A., Geology, Western State College of Colorado (1986)

Associate Professor, Department of Geology, Bowling Green State University (2006-)
Assistant Professor, Department of Geology, Bowling Green State University (2000-06)
Visiting Assistant Professor, Western State College of Colorado (1998-00)
Postdoctoral Research Associate, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Tech. (1995-97)
Geology Instructor, Western State College of Colorado (1993)
Physical Science Technician, Eastern Mineral Recourses, USGS Reston, VA (1986-87)

Specialty Areas of Interest:

Igneous Petrology – origin and evolution of alkaline magmas, magma mixing
Geochemistry – major and trace elements, mineral chemistry, isotopes
Volcanology – physical volcanology, stratigraphy, glacial-volcanic interaction

Current BGSU Courses:

Geological Hazards – Ugrad
Volcanology – Ugrad/Grad

Recent and Current Research or Grants:

Petrology and Geochemistry of Miocene Volcanic Rocks Recovered from the Southern McMurdo Sound (SMS) Drillsites, ANDRILL (AUSSP).

Collaborative Research: Late Ceonzoic Volcanism and Glaciation at Minna Bluff, Antarctica: Implications for Antarctic Cryosphere History, NSF OPP 05-38033. Co-PIs: T. Wilch (Albion College) and W. McIntosh (New Mexico Tech).

Collaborative Research: Constraining the Petrogenesis and Mantle Source of Adare Basin Seamount Lavas, NSF OPP 05-38374. Co-PIs: P. Castillo and S. Cande (Scripps Inst. Oceanography).

Recent Peer Reviewed Publications and Submissions:

Del Carlo P., Panter K.S., Bassett K., Bracciali L., Di Vincenzo G., Rocchi S., In Preparation. A proximal 690 ka source for subaerial basaltic volcanism in McMurdo Sound and its bearing on basin subsidence; evidence from the ANDRILL AND-2A drillcore Antarctica. Global and Planetary Change.

Panter, K.S., Talarico, F., Bassett, K.,, Del Carlo,. P, Field, B., Frank, T., Hoffman, S., Kuhn, G., Reichelt, L, Sandroni, S., Tavini, M., Bracciali, L., Cornamusini, G., von Eynatten, H., Rocchi, R., In Press. Petrologic and Geochemical Composition of of the AND-2A Core, ANDRILL Southern McMurdo Sound Project, Antarctica.  In: Harwood, D.M., Florindo, F., Talarico, F., and Levy. R.H., (editors), Studies from the ANDRILL, Southern McMurdo Sound Project, Antarctica. Terra Antarctica. 

Panter K.S., Winter, B., 2008, Geology of the side crater of the Erebus volcano, Antarctica.  In: P.R. Kyle & C. Oppenheimer (editors), Mt. Erebus Volcano, Antarctica: Observations, Models, Impacts. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 177 (3), 578-588, doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2008.04.019.

Panter, K.S., Blusztajn, J., Hart, S., Kyle, P., Esser, R., McIntosh, W., 2006, The origin of HIMU in the SW Pacific: evidence from intraplate volcanism in southern New Zealand and subantarctic islands. Journal of Petrology 47 (9), 1673-1704.

Finn, C.A., Müller, R.D., Panter, K.S., 2005, A Cenozoic diffuse alkaline magmatic province (DAMP) in the SW Pacific without rift or plume origin. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems (G³) 6 (1), Q02005, doi:10.1029/2004GC000723