Charles Langmuir

 Higgins Professor of Geochemistry
 

• Harvard University Center for the Environment
• Future of Energy at Harvard
• Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences
• Origins of Life Initiative

Research Interests

Solid earth geochemical cycle; petrology; volcanology; ocean ridges; convergent margins; ocean islands; composition and evolution of the earth's mantle

Environmental Courses

Science B-35: How to Build a Habitable Planet
EPS 145: Introduction to Igneous Petrology and Petrogenesis
EPS 345: Solid Earth Geochemistry

Related Publications

How to Build a Habitable Planet (Book, 2006)
Chemical systematics and hydrous melting of the mantle in Back-Arc Basins. (2006)
Origin of enriched ocean ridge basalts and implications for mantle dynamics. (2004)
A hydrous melting and fractionation model for mid-ocean ridge basalts: Application to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge near the Azores. (2004)
The importance of water to oceanic melting regimes. (2003)