Jon Husson, University of Victoria

Research

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Latest funding

How do shallow-water carbonates record seawater chemistry? Insights from the Mesoproterozoic Belt-Purcell Supergroup
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$90,000
Nd YAG Laser for Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry
NSERC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$141,363
Quantifying the importance of authigenic carbonate in the ancient carbon cycle
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$115,000

All 3 grants and awards

No publications available.

How do shallow-water carbonates record seawater chemistry? Insights from the Mesoproterozoic Belt-Purcell Supergroup

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Husson, Jon

Keywords: shallow-water carbonates; carbon isotopes; calcium isotopes; lithium isotopes; trace elements in carbonates; carbonate diagenesis; proterozoic earth history; "the boring billion"; global carbon cycle; local carbon cycling

$90,000

Nd YAG Laser for Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry

Co-investigatorNSERC2019Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Canil, Dante

$141,363

Quantifying the importance of authigenic carbonate in the ancient carbon cycle

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Husson, Jon

$115,000

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Husson, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "How do shallow-water carbonates record seawater chemistry? Insights from the Mesoproterozoic Belt-Purcell Supergroup" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]