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Personal Information

  

Surname

: Goncuoglu

First Names

: M.Cemal  

Affiliation

: Professor of Mineralogy and -Petrography,  

: Middle East Technical University

: Dept. of Geological Engineering  

Date and place of birth

: 10.12.1948, Istanbul  

Nationality

: Turkish  

Address  

:

METU Dept. Geological Engineering   06531 Ankara-Turkey  

 

Phone (office)

:  (90)- 312-2102681        

Fax 

: (90)-312-2105750

e-mail 

: mcgoncu@metu.edu.tr

Education  

: 1977    PhD. in Geology, University Bonn, Germany

            Dissertation: Geology of Western Nigde Massif

            Advisor: Prof.Dr.W.Meyer

  1973    MS. in Geology, Istanbul University, Turkey

            Thesis: Geology and Petrography of Dumlupinar Area, Altintas, Kutahya.

            Advisor: Prof.Dr.A.C.Okay

  1971    BS. in Geology. Istanbul University, Turkey.

 Professional Experience  

:

1971-1973 Mineral Research and Exploration Institute (MTA), Ankara, Dept. of   Geol.,

1974-1977University of Bonn, Bonn, Research Assist,

1977-1979 MTA Dept. of  Basic Research,  Ankara, Project Leader,

1980-1981 Federal Institute for Geosciences and Raw Materials (BGR), Hannover & Zentrallab. Geochronologie-Mü4nster; Postdoc

1981-1989 MTA  Dept. of   Geol. Maps., Ankara, Project Manager,

1989 - present Middle East Technical Univ (METU). Dept. of Geol. Eng, Ankara, Lecturer,

 Specialization  

:

 (I)   Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology  

(II) Geochronology 

(III)  Geology of Turkey with special emphasize on Paleo- & Neotethyan Suture zones and   Metamorphic Massifs

 

Terrane Map of Turkey (Goncuoglu et al., 1996).

 

 

National and International Committees-Societies

1979-1980 Vice-President of the Geological Society of Turkey

1981-1983 President of the Geological Society of Turkey

1990-   Sci. Coordinator ? Turkish National. Comm. of Volcanology and Geochem. of the Earths Interior (TUVAK)?.

2000-     Chairman Turkish National Committee of IUGS/IGCP

2005-     UNESCO National Comm. for Earth Sciences

 

Languages  

English & German 

 

Awards

1996  Golden Hammer Award for Mineralogy-Petrography (Chamber of  Turk. Geol. Eng.)

2000 to 2009 ODTU Scientific Performance Award

2001 ODTU Tarik Somer Award

2006  Golden Hammer Award for Mineralogy-Petrography (Chamber of  Turk. Geol. Eng.)

2009 Golden Hammer Science Award (Chamber of Turk. Geol. Eng.)

 

National Committees

1982-1984  President Geological Society of Turkey

1984-1989  MTA Natural History Museum Mineralogy Section

1990-         Co-Leader Turkish National Com. Volcanology and Geochem. Earth Inter.

1991-         Member of National Counsel TUJJB

1997-         UNESCO Int. Union Geol. Sci. Turkish National Committee Member and President.

1998-2001 IUGS-IGCP Türk. National Comm. President

2001-         President Turk National Assoc. of  Geol. Sci.

2005-         UNESCO Turk Nat. Commission- Committee for Geology

 

Grants  

1973-1977 Deutsche Akademische Austauschdienst (DAAD)

1980-1981 Carl-Duisberg Gesellschaft (CDG)

             

Membership

Geological Society of Turkey

Turkish Assoc. of Petroleum Geologists

Geologische Vereinigung Deutschlands

International Federation of Mineralogists

International Association of Mineralogy

Gruppo Ophioliti

 

 

International Projects

1979-1984  International Union of Geosciences, International Geological Correlation Program (IGCP)5 "Correlation of Prevariscan and Variscan events of the Alpine-Mediteranean mountain belt" National Leader

1991-1995  International Union of Geosciences, International Geological Correlation Program (IGCP) 276 "Paleozoic geodynamic domains and their alpidic evolution in the Tethys" Regional Leader

1996-1998   NATO Colllaborative Research Project ?Central Anatolian Ophiolites: evolution of diverse Mesozoic oceanic segments? Collaborative Resarch Grant Nr: CRG 960549

1994-1999   International Union of Geosciences, International Geological Correlation Program (IGCP) 351 "Lower Paleozoic evolution of NW Gondwana" National Leader

1998-2004 International Union of Geosciences, International Geological Correlation Program (IGCP) 368 "Proterozoic Events in East Gondwana" National Leader

1999-2004 International Union of Geosciences (IGCP) 421 " North Gondwana bioevent / biogeography patterns in relation to crustal dynamics? National Leader

2005-2009  IGCP ?Ordovician Palaeogeography and Palaeoclimate? IGCP 503  National Leader

2005-2008 NSF-CRG ?Extensional Unroofing of the Central Menderes Metamorphic Complex, Southwestern Turkey? (E. Catlos, 03/01/05 - 02/28/08)

2008-2010 NSF-IRES 04-036 Research Opportunities in Extensional Dynamics for US Undergraduate and Graduate Geosciences Students in Western Turkey (E. Catlos)

2010-     ?The Paleothetyan and Neothetyan ophiolite suture zones in Northern Turkey: Study of the Intrapontide Suture Zone and Sakarya Terrane?.  Ministero dell'Istruzione dell' Università e della Ricerca-Italya Proje No: 2008ZPC3C8_002

2010-   ?The Paleo- and Neo-thetyan ophiolite suture zones in Northern Turkey ?

DARIUS Middle East Basin Evolution Project

 

Theses Advised

PhD theses

Tureli, T.K., 1991, Geology, Petrography and Geochemistry of Ekecikdag Plutonic Rocks (Aksaray Region - Central Anatolia). METU Ph.D.Thesis.

Yaliniz, K., 1996, Petrogenesis of Sarikaraman Ophiolites (Ortakoy, Central Anatolia). METU Ph.D.Thesis.

Gürsu, S., 2002, İçBatı Anadoluda (Afyon Yöresi) yeralan Pre-Paleozoyik yaşlı kayaların jeolojisi, Jeokimyası ve petrojenezi. H.Ü. PhD Thesis ( with Prof. Dr. H. Bayhan).

Toksoy-Koksal, F., Petrology of the phlogopitic metagabbros within Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex. METU Ph.D.Thesis.

Köksal, S., 2005. Zircon typology and chemistry of the granitoids from Central Anatolia. METU PhD Thesis. 314p. 

Sayıt, K, 2010.Geochemistry and petrogeneses of the oceanic island and subduction related assemblages from the Paleotethyan Karakaya subduction/accretion complex, central and NW Turkey. METU PhD theses. 191p.

Geneli, F, 2011. Petrology of Eocene Volcanism in Central Anatolia: implications for the Early Tertiary evolution of the Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex. METU PhD theses. 227p.

Özen Sevgi, Effect of natural zeolites on cement and concrete (in progress)

Ozgul, L., HP/LT metamorphism in NW Anatolia (in progress)

 

 

MsS Theses

Leake, W.G., 1993, Petrological and Structural Characteristics of the Deliklitas-Orhaniye Area, Nigde Region. METU M.S.Thesis.

Lulu, T., 1993, Geology and Petrography of the Gulsehir Area, Nevsehir-Turkey. M.S. Thesis.

Beyhan, A., 1994, Stratigraphic outline and neotectonics of the Sulucaova-Kovali segment of Ecemis Fault Zone  M.S. Thesis. (supervised with Prof.A.Kocyigit).

Demirci, C.Y., 1994, Geology and petrology of the volcanic rocks in the Yanikli Area, Artvin - Northeast Turkey. M.S. Thesis.

Koksal, S.,1996, The geological and petrological characteristics of the Idis Dagi-Avanos Area (Nevsehir-Central Anatolia), 140p M.S. Thesis

Ozgul, L.,1998 , Geology and petrology of HP/LT metamorphics in Altinekin area (Konya-Central Anatolia).225p. M.S. Thesis.

Toksoy, F., 1998, Petrography and mineralogy of the vermiculitized  phlogophitic metagabbro from the Kurancali area (Kirsehir, Central-Anatolia). 175p. M.S. Thesis

Demirel, S. 2004. Origin and significance of a quartz-tourmaline breccia zone within the Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex, Turkey. 111p. M.S. Theses

 

Sayıt, K.  2005. Geology and petrology of the mafic volcanic rocks within the Karakaya Complex from central (Ankara) and NW (Geyve and Edremit) Anatolia.  173p. M.S. Theses.

 

Özen, S., 2008. Mineralogical, petrographical and geochemical properties of zeolite-bearing tuffs in NW Anatolia, Turkey. 210p, M.S. Theses.

Şişman, E. Petrography of the contact facies rocks, Kaymaz Granite, Sivrihisar (in progress)

Çakıroğlu, E. Petrology of andesite dykes in Çankiri-Boyali Basin (in progress)

 

Editorial  Work

Ongur, T., Babacan, N., Urgun, B.M. and Göncüoglu, M.C. , 1982, GEOCOME I, First Geological Congress of the Middle East, Proceedings. 650 p, General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration Publ.

Tekeli, O. and Göncüoglu, M.C., 1984, Geology of the Taurus Belt, Proceedings. 342p, General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration Publ.

Erden, M.E. ve Göncüoglu, M.C. ,1985, Ellinci Yil Sempozyumu, Bildiriler Kitabi. 340 s, General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration Publ.

Lunel, T., Altiner, D., Erler, A., Kocyigit, A. and Göncüoglu, M.C., 1991, Melih Tokay Geology Symposium, Proceedings. 592 p, METU Jour.of Pure and Appl. Sci. Series A, Geosciences I. Ankara Univ. Printing House.

Göncüoglu, M.C. and Derman, A.S., 1977, Lower Paleozoic Evolution in northwest Gondwana. 173p. Turkish Assoc. Petrol. Geol., Spec. Publ.,No:3, Ankara .

 

Selected Publications

 

Göncüoglu, M.C., 1981, Niğde Masifinin Jeolojisi. Türkiye Jeol. Kurumu, İç Anadolunun Jeolojisi Simpozyumu, 16-19.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., 1981, Niğde Masifinde viridin gnaysın kökeni. Türkiye Jeoloji Kur. Bult., 24, 45-51.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., 1982, Zircon U/Pb ages from paragenessis  of the Nigde Massif (Central Anatolia). Turkiye Jeoloji Kur. Bult., 25, 61-66.

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Göncüoglu, M.C. ve Turhan, N., 1983, New results on the age of Bitlis Metamorphics. MTA Bull. (Foreign Ed.), 95/96, 1-5.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., and Turhan, N., 1984, Geology of the Bitlis Metamorphic Belt. In: Tekeli, O., and Göncüoglu, M.C. (Editors), Int.Symp.on the Geology of the Taurus Belt, Proceedings, 237-244.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., 1984, The metamorphism and radiometric age of the Mus-Kizilagic Metagranite. MTA Bull. (F.E.), 99/100, 37-48.

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Okay, A., Arman, M.B., and Göncüoglu, M.C., 1985, Petrology and phase relations of the kyanite-eclogites from Eastern Turkey. Contrib.Mineral. Petrol., 91, 196-204.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., 1986, Geochronological data from the southern part (Nigde Area) of the Central Anatolian Massif. MTA Bull. (F.E.), 105/106, 83-96.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., Erendil, M., Tekeli, O., Aksay, A., Kuşçu, İ., and Ürgün, B., 1987, Geology of the Armutlu Peninsula. IGCP Project 5, Guide Book. Field Excursion along W. Anatolia, 12-18.

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Önder, F. and Göncüoglu, M.C., 1989, Late Triassic conodonts from the Armutlu Peninsula (Western Pontides). MTA Bull., 109, 147-152.

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Göncüoglu, M.C. ve Erendil, M., 1990, Pre-Late Cretaceous units of Armutlu Peninsula. Turkish Assoc. Petrol. Geologist, 8.Congress, Proceedings, 161-168.

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Özcan, A., Göncüoglu, M.C., Turhan, N., Uysal, Ş. and Şentürk, K., 1990, Late Paleozoic evolution of the Kütahya-Bolkardağı Belt. METU Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 21/1-3, 211-220.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., Erendil, M., Tekeli, O., Aksay, A., Kuşcu, İ. and Ürgün, B., 1992, Introduction to the Geology of Armutlu Peninsula. Guide Book: A geotraverse across Suture Zones in NW Anatolia, 26-34.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., Özcan, A., Turhan, N. and Işık, A., 1992, Stratigraphy of the Kütahya Region. Guide Book: A Geotraverse Across Suture Zones In NW Anatolia, 3-8.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., 1992, Structural and stratigraphical framework of the Central Anatolian Tertiary Basins. Guide Book: Introduction to the Early Paleogene of the Haymana-Polatlı Basin, 1-11.

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Göncüoglu, M.C. and Toprak, V., 1992, Neogene and Quaternary volcanism of Central Anatolia: a volcanostructural evaluation: Bull.de la Section Volcanologie, Soc. Geol. France, 26, 1-6.

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 Göncüoglu, M.C. and Tureli, K., 1993, Petrology and geodynamic setting of plagiogranites from Central Anatolian Ophiolites (Aksaray-Turkiye). Turk. Journ. Earth Sci., 2, 195-203.

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Türeli, T.K., Göncüoglu, M.C. ve Akıman, O., 1993, Orta Anadolu Kristalen Kütlesi batısındaki Ekecikdag Granitoyitinin petrolojisi ve kökeni. MTA Bull., 115, 15-28.

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Akiman, O., Erler, A., Göncüoglu, M.C. , Gulec, N., Geven, A.,Tureli, K. and Kadioglu, Y. , 1993, Geochemical characteristics of granitoids along the western margin of the Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex and their tectonic implications: Geological Journal, 28, 371-382.

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Toprak, V. ve Göncüoglu, M.C., 1993, Keçiboyduran-Melendiz Fayı ve bölgesel anlamı (Orta Anadolu): H.Ü. Yerbilimleri, 16, 55-65.

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Toprak, V. and Göncüoglu, M.C., 1993, Tectonic control on the development of Neogene-Quaternary Central Anatolian Volcanic Province, Turkey: Geological Journal, 28, 357-369.

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Göncüoglu, M.C. ve Türeli, T.K., 1994, Alpine collisional-type granitoids from western Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex. Journal of Kocaeli University, 1, 39-46.

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Akgün, F., Olgun, E., Kuşcu, İ., Toprak, V. ve Göncüoglu, M.C., 1995, Orta Anadolu Kompleksinin ?Oligo-Miyosen? örtüsünün stratigrafisi, çökelme ortamı ve gerçek yaşına ilişkin yeni bulgular: Türkiye Petrol Jeologları Der. Bülteni, 6/1, 51-68.

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Dirik, K. and Göncüoglu, M.C., 1996, Neotectonic characteristics of the Central Anatolia: Int. Geol. Rev., 38/9, 807-817.

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Yaliniz, K, Floyd, PA. and Göncüoglu, M.C.,1996, Supra-subduction zone ophiolites of Central Anatolia, geochemical evidence from the Sarikaraman Ophiolite, Aksaray, Turkey, Mineralogical Mag., 60, 697-710.

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Erler, A. and Göncüoglu, M.C., 1996, Geologic and tectonic setting of the Yozgat Batholith, Northern Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex, Turkey: Int. Geol. Rev., 38/8, 714-726.

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Köksal, S. ve Göncüoglu, M.C., 1997, Geology of the Idiş Dağı-Avanos area (Nevşehir-Central Anatolia: MTA Bull. (F. Ed.), 119, 41-58.

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Rojay, B. and Göncüoglu, M.C.,1997, Tectonic setting of some pre-Jurassic low-grade metamorphics in northern Anatolia. Hacettepe Yerbilimleri, 19, 109-118.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., Köksal, S. and Floyd, P.A., 1997, Post-collisional A-type magmatism in the Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex; petrology of the Idişdagı Intrusives (Avanos, Turkey). Turk. Journ. Earth Sci., 6, 65-76.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., Dirik, K. and Kozlu, H., 1997, General Characteristics of pre-Alpine and Alpine Terranes in Turkey: Explanatory notes to the terrane map of Turkey: Annales Geologique de Pays Hellenique, 37, Geol.Soc Greece, 515-536.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., and Turhan, N.,1997, Rock units and metamorphism of the basement and Lower Paleozoic cover of the Bitlis Metamorphic Complex, SE Turkey: in: Göncüoglu, M.C.and Derman, A.S.(Eds), Lower Paleozoic Evolution in northwest Gondwana, Turkish Assoc. Petrol. Geol., Spec. Publ., No: 3, 75-81, Ankara.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., 1997, Distribution of Lower Paleozoic units in the Alpine Terranes of Turkey: paleogeographic constraints in: Göncüoglu, M.C. and Derman, A.S.(Eds), Lower Paleozoic Evolution in northwest Gondwana, Turkish Assoc. Petrol. Geol., Spec. Publ., No: 3, 13-24, Ankara.

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Kozlu, H. and Göncüoglu, M.C., 1997, Stratigraphy of the Infracambrian rock-units in the Eastern Taurides and their correlation with similar units in Southern Turkey: in: Göncüoglu, M.C. and Derman, A.S.(Eds), Lower Paleozoic Evolution in northwest Gondwana, Turkish Assoc. Petrol. Geol., Spec. Publ., No: 3, 50-61, Ankara .

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Göncüoglu, M.C.and Kozlu, H., 1997, Lower Paleozoic evolution of Gondwanaland: data from the Eastern Mediterranean Region. In: Grandal D?Anglades, A., Guitérrez-Marco,J.C. and Santos Fidalgo,L., (Eds.), Paleozoico Inferior del Noroeste de Gondwana, Soc. Paleont. Spain,  68-71, Coruna.

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Yaliniz, K and Göncüoglu, M.C., 1997. General geological characterictics and distribution of Central Anatolian Ophiolites. H.U. Yerbilimleri, 19, 1-15

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Floyd, P.A., Yaliniz, M.K., and Göncüoglu, M.C.,1998, Geochemistry and petrogenesis of intrusive and extrusive ophiolitic plagiogranites, Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex, Turkey.

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Aydın, N.S, Goncuoglu, M.C., and Erler, A., 1998, Latest Cretaceous magmatism in the Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex: brief review of field, petrographic and geochemical features. Tr. Journ. Earth Sci., 7/3, 258-268.

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Ozgul, L. and Goncuoglu, M.C., 1999, Metamorphic evolution of the Kocyaka Metamorphic Complex: AHP/LT metamorphic tectonic unit in NW Anatolia. 52.  Geological Congress of Turkey, Proceedings 279-286.
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Göncüoglu, M.C., 1998, Characteristics and alpine deformation of Late Paleozoic granitoids and related rocks from Bitlis Metamorphic Belt, SE Turkey. In: Papanikolaou, D.J. and Sassi, F.P. (Eds) IGCP Project No: 276, Newsletter 6, Special Publication of Geol. Soc Greece, 3, 112-121.

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Rojay, B. and Göncüoglu, M.C., 1998, Tectonic settings of some Paleozoic metamorphics in Northern Anatolia, Turkey. In: Papanikolaou, D.J. and Sassi, F.P. (Eds) IGCP Project No: 276, Newsletter 6, Special Publication of Geol. Soc Greece ,3, 97-102.

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Göncüoglu, M.C. and Kozur, H., 1998, Facial development and thermal alteration of Silurian rocks in Turkey. In: Guiterrez-Marco, JC and Rabano, I. (Eds), Proceedings, 1998 Field-Meeting, IUGS Subcomission on Silurian Stratigraphy, Temas Geologico-Mineros ITGE, 23, 87-90

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Cemen, I., Göncüoglu, M.C. and Dirik, K., 1999, Structural evolution of the Tuzgolu (Salt Lake) basin: evidence for late Cretaceous extension and Cenozoic inversion in central Anatolia, Turkey. Journal of Geology, 107, 693-706.

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Sarmiento, GN, Gul, MA, Kozlu, H. & Göncüoglu, M.C., 1999, Darriwilian conodonts from the Taurus Mountains, southern Turkey. Acta Universitatis Carolinae - Geologica, 43, 37-40.

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Dirik, K., Göncüoglu, M.C. and Kozlu, H.,1999, Stratigraphy and pre-Miocene tectonic evolution of the southwestern part of the Sivas Basin, Central Anatolia. Geological Journal, 34, 303-319.

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Yaliniz, MK and Göncüoglu, M.C., 1999, Clinopyroxene compositions of the isotropic gabbros from the Sarikaraman ophiolite: new evidence on SSZ-type magma genesis in Central Anatolia. Tr. Journ. Earth Sci. 8, 2-3, 103-111.

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Yaliniz, K.M , Aydin, N.S ., Göncüoglu, M.C. and Parlak, O., 1999, Terlemez quartz monzonite of The Central Anatolia (Aksaray-Sarikaraman): Age, petrogenesis and geotectonic implications for ophiolite emplacement. Geological Journal, 34, 233-242.

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Yaliniz, K., Göncüoglu, M.C., and Floyd, P.A., 2000, Geochemistry of volcanic rocks from the Cicekdag Ophiolite, Central Anatolia, Turkey, and their inferredtectonic setting within the northern branch of the Neotethyan ocean. Bozkurt, E., Winchester, J. & Piper, J.A., (Eds.) Tectonics and magmatism in Turkey and the Surrounding Area. Geol. Soc. London Special Publ. 173, 203-218.

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Floyd, P.A., Göncüoglu, M.C., Winchester, J.A., and Yaliniz, M.K., 2000, Geochemical character and tectonic environment of Neotethyan ophiolitic fragments and metabasites in the Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex, Turkey. Bozkurt, E., Winchester, J. & Piper, J.A., (Eds.) Tectonics and magmatism in Turkey and the Surrounding Area. Geol. Soc. London Special Publ., 173, 183-202.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., Turhan, N., Senturk, K., Ozcan, A. and Uysal, S., 2000, A geotraverse across NW Turkey: tectonic units of the Central Sakarya region and their tectonic evolution. Bozkurt, E., Winchester, J. & Piper, J.A., (Eds.) Tectonics and magmatism in Turkey and the Surrounding Area. Geol. Soc. London Special Publ. 173, 139-161.

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Göncüoglu, M.C. and Kozlu, H., 2000, Early Paleozoic evolution of the NW Gondwanaland: data from southern Turkey and surrounding regions. Gondwana Research, 3, 315-323.

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Yaliniz, M.K., Floyd, P.A. and Göncüoglu, M.C., 2000, Petrology and geotectonic significance of plagiogranite of the Sarikaraman Ophiolite (Central Anatolia, Turkey). Ofiyoliti, 25, 31-37.

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Yaliniz, M.K., Göncüoglu, M.C., Ozkan-Altiner, S., 2000, Formation and emplacement ages of the SSZ-type Neotethyan Ophiolites in Central Anatolia, Turkey: paleotectonic implications. Geol Journ, 35, 53-68.
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Kozur, H. and Göncüoglu, M.C., 2000, Mean features of the pre-variscan development in Turkey. Acta Universitatis Carolinae-Geologica, 42,459-464.

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Kozur, H.W., Aydin, M., Demir, O., Yakar, H., Göncüoglu, M.C., Kuru, F., 2000, New stratigraphic results from the Paleozoic and Early Mesozoic of the Middle Pontides (northern Turkey) in the Azdavay, Devrekani, Kure and Inebolu areas: implications for the Carboniferous-Early Cretaceous geodynamic evolution and some related remarks to the Karakaya oceanic rift basin. Geol. Croat., 53, 209-268

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Gürsu, S. & Göncüoglu, M.C., 2001. Characteristic features of the late Precambrian felsic magmatism in western Anatolia: Implications for the Pan-African evolution in NW Perigondwana. Gondwana Research, 4, 169-170.

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Duzgoren-Aydin, N., Malpas, W., Göncüoglu, M.C. and Erler, A., 2001. Post collisional magmatism in Central Anatolia, Turkey: field, petrographic and geochemical constraints. Int. Geol. Rev. 43/8, 695-710.
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Koksal-Toksoy, F., Göncüoglu, M.C., and Yaliniz, MK, 2001. Petrology of the Kurancali Phlogopitic Metagabbro: An Island Arc?Type Ophiolitic Sliver in the Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex. Int. Geol. Rev. 43/7, 624-639

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Koksal, S., Göncüoglu, M.C., Floyd, P.A., 2001.  Extrusive members of post collisional A-type magmatism in Central Anatolia: Karahidir Volcanics, Idis Dagi-Avanos area, Turkey. Int. Geol. Rev. 43/8, 683-694
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Toksoy-Koksal, F., Turkmenoglu, A.G., & Göncüoglu, M.C., 2001, Vermiculization of phlogopite in metagabbro, Central Turkey. Clays and Clay Minerals, 49, 81-91.

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Gencalioglu-Kuscu, G., Göncüoglu, M.C., & Kuscu, I., 2001, Post-collisional magmatism on the northern margin of Taurides and its geological implication: geology and petrology of the Yahyali-Karamadazi Granitoid. T. Jr. Earth. Sci., 10/3, 103-119.

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Tekin, U.K., Göncüoglu, M.C., and Turhan, N., 2002 First evidence of Late Carnian radiolarian fauna from the Izmir-Ankara Suture Complex, Central Sakarya, Turkey: Implications for the opening age of the Izmir-Ankara branch of Neotethys. Geobios, 35, 127-135.

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Sarmiento, G.N., Fernandez-Remolar, D.& Göncüoglu, M.C, 2001 Cambrian small shelly fossils from the Cal Tepe formation, Taurus Mountains, Turkey. Coloquios de Paleontologia, 52, 117-134.

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Bozkaya Ö., Yalçın, H.& Göncüoglu, M.C., 2002. Mineralogic and organic responses to the stratigraphic irregularities: an example from the Lower Palaeozoic units in the Eastern Tauride Autochthon, Turkey. Swisss Bull. Mineral. Petrol, 82, 355-373.

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Kozlu, H., Göncüoglu, Y., Sarmiento, G. & Göncüoglu, M.C., 2002, First finding of Late Silurian conodonts from the ?Orthoceras Limestone?, Camdag area, NW Turkey: preliminary constraints for the paleogeography. Geol. Balcanica, 32/1, 3-12.

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Kozlu, H., Göncüoglu, M.C., Sarmiento, G. & Gül, M.A., 2002. Mid-Ordovician (Late Darriwilian) conodonts from the southern Central Taurides, Turkey: geological implications. T. Jr. Earth. Sci., 11, 113-126.

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Göncüoglu, MC & V. Sachanski, V. 2003, The first record of Late Llandoverian (Telychian) graptolites from the Camdag Area, NW Turkey. C.R. Acad. Sci. Bulgaria. 56/3, 37-42.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., Lakova, I, Kozlu, H. and Sachanski, V., 2003, The Silurian of the Istanbul Unit in the Camdag area, NW Turkey. In: Ortega, G & Acenolaza, G.F. (eds), Proceedings of the 7.Int Graptolite Conference & Field Meeting of the Int. Subcommmission on Silurian Stratigraphy, Serie Correlacion Geologica, 18, 129-131

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Kozlu, H., Göncüoglu, M.C., Sarmiento, G.N., Göncüoglu, Y., 2003, Stratigraphy of the Ordovician rock-units in Turkey: New age data and a paleogeographic review.  In: Albanesi, G.L., Beresi, M.S. & Peralta, S.H.. (eds), Ordovician from the Andes, Serie Correlacion Geologica, 17, 87-88.

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Göncüoglu, M.C, Turhan, N. & Tekin, K., 2003, Evidence for the Triassic rifting and opening of the Neotethyan Izmir-Ankara Ocean, northern edge of the Tauride-Anatolide Platform, Turkey. Bull. Geol. Soc. Italy, Special Volume 2, 203-212.

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Floyd, PA, Özgül, L., Göncüoglu, M.C, 2003, Metabasite blocks from the Koçyaka HP-LT metamorphic rocks, Konya, central Anatolia: geochemical evidence for an arc?back-arc pair?. T. Jr. Earth. Sci., 12, 157-174.

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Gürsu, S., Kozlu, H., Göncüoglu, M.C. & Turhan, N., 2004. Correlation of the basement rocks and their Lower Paleozoic cover in Central Taurides. T. Journ. Petrol. Geol., 15, 129-154.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., Boncheva, I. & Göncüoglu, Y., 2004. First finding of Middle Tournasian conodonts in the Griotte-type limestones of the "Palaeozoic of Istanbul": Implications for the Variscan evolution. Revista Italiana Paleont. Strat., 110, 431-439.

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Gürsu, S., Göncüoglu, M.C., Bayhan, H., 2004. Geology and petrology of the pre-Middle Cambrian rocks in Sandikli area: Implications for the Pan-African evolution in NW Gondwanaland. Gondwana Research, 7/4, 923-935.

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Bektas, F., Turanli, L., Topal, T. and Göncüoglu, M.C., 2004. Alkali-reactivity of chert incorporated with high-calcium fly ash. Cement and Concrete Research, 34, 2209-2214.

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Köksal, S., Romer, R.L., Göncüoglu, M.C. & Toksoy-Köksal, F., 2004 Timing of the transition from the post-collisional to A-type magmatism: titanite U/Pb ages from the alpine Central Anatolian Granitoids, Turkey. Int.Journ. Earth Sci, 93, 974-989.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., Göncüoglu, Y., Kozlu, H. & Kozur, H., 2004, Geological evolution of the Taurides during the Infra-Cambrian to Carboniferous period: a Gondwanan perspective based on new biostratigraphic findings. Geol Carphatica, 55/6, 433-447.

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Dojen, C., Özgül, N., Göncüoglu, Y. & Göncüoglu M.C.,  2004. Early Devonian Ostracods of Thuringian Ecotype f rom NW Anatolia (Turkey). N. Jb. Geol. Paleont, Mth, 12, 733-748.

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Turhan, N., Okuyucu, C. & Göncüoglu, M.C., 2004. Autochthonous Upper Permian (Midian) Carbonates in the Western Sakarya Composite Terrane, Geyve Area, Turkey: Preliminary Data. T. Jr. Earth. Sci., 13, 215-229.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., Kuwahara K., Tekin, U.K., Turhan, N., 2004. Upper Permian (Changxingian) Radiolarian Cherts within the Clastic Successions of the "Karakaya Complex" in NW Anatolia. T. Jr. Earth. Sci., 13, 201-213.

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Okay, A.I.& Göncüoglu, M.C., 2004. The Karakaya Complex: A Review of Data and Concepts. T. Jr. Earth. Sci., 13, 77-95.

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Işık, V., Gürsu, S., Göncüoglu, MC & Seyitoğlu, G., 2004. Deformational and geochemical features of syn-tectonic Koyunoba and Egrigöz granitoids, western Turkey.  Chatzipetros, AA & Pavlidis, SB. (eds) Proceed. 5. Int Symp. Eastern Medit. Geol., Thessaloniki, 14-20 April 2004, 1143- 1146.

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Gürsu, S. & Göncüoglu, M.C. 2005. Early Cambrian back-arc volcanism in the western Taurides, Turkey: implications for rifting along the northern Gondwanan margin. Geol. Mag. 142, 617-631.

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Lakova, I. & Göncüoglu, M.C., 2005. Early Ludlovian (early Late Silurian) palynomorphs from the Palaeozoic of Camdag, NW Anatolia, Turkey. Hacettepe Yerbilimleri, 26, 61-73.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., Yalınız, K. and Tekin, U.K., 2006. Geochemistry, Tectono-Magmatic Discrimination and Radiolarian Ages of Basic Extrusives within the Izmir-Ankara Suture Belt (NW Turkey): Time Constraints for the Neotethyan Evolution. Ofioliti 31, 25-38.  

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Yanev, S., Göncüoglu, M.C., Gedik I., Lakova, I., Boncheva, I., Sachanski, V., Okuyucu, C., Özgül, N., Timur, E., Maliakov, Y and Saydam, G., 2006. Stratigraphy, correlations and palaeogeography of Palaeozoic terranes in Bulgaria and NW Turkey: A review of recent data. (Robertson, AHF & Mountrakis, D. (Eds) In: Tectonic development of the Eastern Meditteranean Region. Geol. Soc. London  Spec. Publ. 260, 51-67.

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Gürsu, S., Göncüoglu, M.C., 2006. Petrogenesis and tectonic setting of Late Pan-African meta-felsic rocks in Sandıklı area (Western Turkey). Int. Journ Earth Sci, 95, 741-757.

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Bozkaya, H., Gürsu, S. & Göncüoglu, M.C., 2006. Mineralogical evidence for the Cadomian tectonothermal event in the western Cental Taurides (Sandıklı?Afyon area), Turkey. Gondw. Res. 10, 301-315.

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Gürsu, S. & Göncüoglu, M.C., 2006. Batı Torosların (Sandıklı GB?sı, Afyon) Geç Neoproterozoyik ve Erken Paleozoyik yaşlı birimlerinin jeolojisi ve petrografisi. MTA Dergisi, 130, 29-55.

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Göncüoglu, M:C:, Yalınız, K. & Tekin, U. Kagan, 2006, Geochemical features and radiolarian ages of volcanic rocks from the Izmir-Ankara Suture Belt, Western Turkey. Proceed. Int Symp. Mesozoic Ophiolite Belts of the N Balkan Peninsula (Belgrade-BanjaLuka, 11 May-6 June, 2006) 41-44.

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Göncüoglu, MC, Çapkinoglu, S., Gürsu, S, Noble, P, Turhan, N, Tekin, UK, Cengiz Okuyucu, C. & Göncüoglu, Y. 2007. The Mississippian in the Central and Eastern Taurides (Turkey): constraints on the tectonic setting of the Tauride-Anatolide Platform. Geologica Carpatica, 58, 427-442.

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Gürsu, S. & Göncüoglu, M.C. 2007. Comments on ?Deformation of the Lower Cambrian Sequence in the Sandıklı Region (Afyon), central Turkey? by T. Güngör. Geodinamica Acta, 20/5, 353-362.

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Tekin, U.K. & Goncuoglu, MC. 2007. Discovery of the oldest (upper Ladinian to middle Carnian) radiolarian assemblages from the Bornova Flysch Zone in western Turkey: Implications for the evolution of the Neotethyan Izmir-Ankara Ocean. Ofioliti, 32, 131-150.

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Hagdorn, H & Göncüoglu,MC, 2007. Early-Middle Triassic echinoderm remains from the Istranca Massif, Turkey. N. Jb. Geol-Paleont Abhandlungen, 246 (2), 235-245

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Göncüoglu, MC, 2007. Kütahya-Bolkardağ Kuşağının Jeolojisi (Geology of the Kütahya-Bolkardağ Belt). Menderes Massif Colloquium Proceedings, 39-43. 

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Sachanski, V.,  Göncüoglu, M. C., Gedik, I., Okuyucu, C. 2007. The Silurian of the Catak and Karadere areas of the Zonguldak Terrane, NW Anatolia - Geologica Balcanica, 36, 103-110.

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Hagdorn, H & Goncuoglu,MC, 2007. Early-Middle Triassic echinoderm remains from the Istranca Massif, Turkey. N. Jb. Geol-Paleont Abhandlungen, 246 (2), 235-245

 

Aldanmaz, E., Yaliniz, M.K., Güctekin, A. & Goncuoglu, M.C. 2008. Geochemical characteristics of mafic lavas from the Tethyan ophiolites in western Turkey: implications for heterogeneous source contribution during variable stages of ocean crust generation. Geological Magazine, 145, 37-54.

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Köksal, S. & Göncüoglu, MC., 2008. Sr and Nd isotopic characteristics of some S-, I- and A-type granitoids from Central Anatolia. Turkish Journal of Earth Sci., 17, 111-127.

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Bektas, F., Topal, T.T.,  Göncüoglu, M.C. & Turanlı, L, . 2008. Evaluation of the alkali reactivity of cherts from Turkey. Construction and Building Materials, 22, June 2008, 1183-1190.

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Koksal, S., Goncuoglu, MC, Toksoy-Koksal, F.,  Möller, A & Kemnitz, H. 2008.  Zircon typologies and internal structures as petrogenetic indicators in contrasting granitoid types from central Anatolia, Turkey. Mineral Petrol, 93, 185-211.

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Işık, V., Lo , Ching-Hua, Göncüoglu, M.C. & Demirel, S., 2008. 39Ar/40Ar Ages from the Yozgat Batholith: Preliminary Data on the Timing of Late Cretaceous Extension in the Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex, Turkey. Journal of Geology, 116, 510?526.

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Kurt, M.A., Alpaslan, M., Göncüoglu, MC & Temel, A., 2008. Geochemistry of late stage medium to high-K calc-alkaline and shoshonitic dykes in the Ulukisla Basin (Central Anatolia, Turkey): Petrogenesis and tectonic setting. Geochemistry International, 46, 1143-1163.

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Goncuoglu, M.C., Gursu, S., Tekin, U.K. & Köksal, S., 2008. New data on the evolution of the Neotethyan oceanic branches in Turkey: Late Jurassic ridge spreading in the Intra-Pontide branch. Ofioliti, 33, 153-164.

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Sachanski, V.,  Goncuoglu, M. C., Gedik, I., 2008. Wenlock graptolitic shales from the Kocaeli Peninsula (Derince-Izmit), NW Turkey. Acta Geologica Polnica, 58, 387-393.

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Göncüoglu, M.C. & Geneli, F., 2008. Eocene volcanism in the Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex: Geochemical indications for a change from post-collision to extension.

Geochim Cosmochim Acta,  72, Suppl 1, Goldschmidt 2008,  A318

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Goncuoglu, M.C., 2009. Comment on ??207Pb?206Pb single-zircon evaporation ages of some granitoid rocks reveal continent-oceanic island arc collision during the Cretaceous geodynamic evolution of the Central Anatolian crust, Turkey? ? Boztug, D., Tichomirowa, M. & Bombach, K., 2007, JAES 31, 71?86. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 34 (2009) 796?797.

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Sayıt, K. & Goncuoglu, MC, 2009 Geochemistry of mafic rocks of the Karakaya complex, Turkey: evidence for plume-involvement in the Palaeotethyan extensional regime during the Middle and Late Triassic. IJES, 98, 367-385.

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Toksoy-Köksal, F., Oberhaensli, R. & Göncüoglu, M.C., 2009. Hydrous aluminosilicate metasomatism in an intra-oceanic subduction zone: Implications from the Kurancali (Turkey) ultramafic-mafic cumulates within the Alpine Neotethys Ocean. Mineral. Petrol., 95, 273-290.

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Tekin, U.K.. & Goncuoglu, M.C. 2009. Late Middle Jurassic (Late Bathonian-Early Callovian) radiolarian cherts from the Neotethyan Bornova Flysch Zone, Spil Mountains, Western Turkey. Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation, 17/ 3, 298?308.

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 Boncheva, I., Göncüoglu, M.C., Leslie, S.A., et al.  2009. New conodont and palynological data from the Lower Palaeozoic in Northern Camdag, NW Anatolia, Turkey. Acta Geologica Polonica, 59 (2), 157?171.

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Demirel, S., Göncüoglu, MC, Topuz, G. & Isik, V. 2009. Geology and chemical variations In tourmaline from the Quartz?Tourmaline Breccias within the Kerkenez Granite?Monzonite Massif, Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex, Turkey. Canadian Miner., 47, 487-499.

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Uzal, B., Turanlı, L., Yücel, H., Göncüoglu, MC. & Çulfaz, A., 2010. Pozzolanic activity of clinoptilolite: A comparative study with silica fume, fly ash and a non-zeolitic natural pozzolan. Cement and Concrete Research, 40/3, 398-404

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Göncüoglu, M.C., Sayıt, K. & Tekin, U.K., 2010. Oceanization of the northern Neotethys: Geochemical evidence from ophiolitic mélange basalts within the Izmir-Ankara suture belt, NW Turkey, Lithos, 116, 175-187.

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Okuyucu, C. & Göncüoglu, M.C., 2010. Middle?late Asselian (Early Permian) fusulinid fauna from the post-Variscan cover in NWAnatolia (Turkey): Biostratigraphy and geological implications. Geobios, 43 , 225?240.

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Sachanski, V., Göncüoglu, M. C. & Gedik, I. 2010 . Late Telychian (early Silurian) graptolitic shales and the maximum Silurian Highstand in the NW Anatolian Palaeozoic terranes. Palaeo Palaeo Palaeo, 291,  419-428.

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Sayıt, K., Goncuoglu, M.C., Furman, T., 2010. Petrological reconstruction of Triassic seamounts/oceanic islands within the Palaeotethys: Geochemical implications from the Karakaya subduction/accretion Complex, Northern Turkey. Lithos, 119, 501-511.

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Göncüoglu, M.C., 2010. Introduction to the Geology of Turkey: Geodynamic evolution of the pre-Alpine and Alpine terranes. General Directorate of Mineral. Res. Explor., Monography Series, 5, 1-66.

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Göncüoğlu, M.C., 2011. Geology of the Kütahya-Bolkardağ Belt. Min. Res. Explor. Bull., 142, 223-277.

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Khishigsuren, S, Koksal, S, Goncuoglu, MC, & Dandar, S. 2010. Rare earth element geochemistry of within plate granite (Tsagaan davaa, Modot, Bogd Uul). Mongolian Geoscientist, 36. 161-164.

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Sayıt, K., Tekin, UK. & Goncuoglu, MC. 2011. Early-Middle Carnian radiolarian cherts within the Eymir Unit, Central Turkey: Constraints for the age of the Palaeotethyan Karakaya Complex. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 42, 398-407.

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Goncuoglu, MC., Okuyucu, C. & Dimitrova, T. 2011. Late Permian (Tatarian) deposits in NW Anatolia: palaeogeographical implications. 3. ISGB, 1-10 Oct. 2011, Bucharest. GEOECOMARİNA, 17, 79-82.

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Ozen, S. and Goncuoglu, MC, 2012. Origin of analcime in the Neogene Arikli Tuff, Biga Peninsula, NW Turkey. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 189, 21-34. DOI: 10.1127/0077-7757/2011/0207

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Colakoglu, AR, Sayit, K, Günay, K. & Goncuoglu,M. C 2012. Geochemistry of Mafic Dykes from the Southeast Anatolian ophiolites,Turkey: Implications for an Intra-oceanic Arc-Basin System. Lithos, 132-133, 113-126

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Bozkaya, O., Yalcin, H. & Goncuoglu, M.C. 2012. Mineralogic evidences of a mid-Paleozoic tectonothermal event in the Zonguldak terrane, northwest Turkey: implications for the dynamics of some Gondwana-derived terranes during the closure of the Rheic Ocean.Can. J. Earth Sci. 49: 559–575

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Hosgor, I., Okan, Y. & Goncuoglu, M.C. 2012. Posidonia becheri Bronn, 1828 from the Tournaisian of SE Turkey: A palaeobiogeographic enigma. C.R. Paleovol, 11, 13-20.

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Sachanski, V., Göncüoğlu, M. C., Lakova, I., Boncheva, I. & Saydam-Demiray, G. 2012. Silurian graptolite, conodont and cryptospore biostratigraphy of the Gülüç section in Eregli, Zonguldak Terrane, NW Anatolia, Turkey. TJES, 21, 867-903

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Köksal, S., Möller, A., Goncuoglu, M.C., Frei, D. & Gerdes, A., 2012. Crustal homogenization revealed by U–Pb zircon ages and Hf isotope evidence from the Late Cretaceous granitoids of the Agacoren intrusive suite (Central Anatolia/Turkey). Contrib. Mineral Petrol., 163, 725–743, DOI 10.1007/s00410-011-0696-2

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Lectures  Taught

Geology of Turkey (GEOE-404), Metamorphic Petrography (GEOE-417), Igneous Petrology (GEOE-312), Geochronology (GEOE-516), Physical Geology (GEOE-101), Metamorphic Petrogeneses (GEOE-523), Advanced Mineralogy (GEOE-509), Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology (GEOE-304), Mineralogy (GEOE-213), Petrography (GEOE-210)