Contact Information

Dr. Stefanie Simonetti
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
156 Fitzpatrick Hall
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556
USA

Phone : (574) 631-9049

Email: simonetti.4@nd.edu

Office: 106F Cushing Hall

 Teaching

CE/SC 30500 - Geomorphology for Engineers & Earth Scientists

CE 30530 - Sedimentation and Stratigraphy

CE 60381 - Environmental Isotope Geochemistry

CE 30560 - Dynamic Earth

CE/SC 20110 & CE20111 - Planet Earth

CE 30500 - Surficial Processes

ENVG 30400 - Structural Geology

CE 20500 - Engineering Geology

ENVG 20240 - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology

ENVG 40340/60340 - Water-Rock Interactions

CE 40320/60320 - Environmental Chemistry

EAS 420 - Geochemistry II

Refereed Papers

Dr. Stefanie Simonetti (neé Schmidberger)

[19] Kuebler, C., Simonetti, A., Chen, W., Simonetti, S. (2020). Boron isotopic investigation of the Bayan Obo carbonatite complex: Insights into the source of mantle carbon and hydrothermal alteration. Chemical Geology, 557.

[18] Çimen, O., Corcoran, L., Kuebler, C., Simonetti, S.S., Simonetti, A. (2020). Geochemical, stable (O, C, and B) and radiogenic (Sr, Nd, Pb) isotopic data from the Eskişehir-Kızılcaören (NW-Anatolia) and the Malatya-Kuluncak (E-central Anatolia) F-REE-Th deposits, Turkey: implications for nature of carbonate-hosted mineralization. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 29, 798-814.

[17] Lewis, S.R., Simonetti, A., Corcoran, L., Simonetti, S.S, Dorais, D., Burns, P.C. (2020). The role of continental crust in the formation of uraninite-based ore deposits. Minerals 10, 139

[16] Corcoran, L., Simonetti, A., Spano, T.L., Lewis, S.R., Dorais, C., Simonetti, S., Burns P.C. (2019). Multivariant analysis of geochemical composition of uranium-rich samples. Minerals 9, 537-556 

[15] Çimen, O., Kuebler, C., Simonetti, S.S., Corcoran, L., Mitchell, R., Simonetti, A. (2019). Combined boron, radiogenic (Nd, Pb, Sr), stable (C, O) isotopic and geochemical investigations of carbonatites from the Blue River Region, British Columbia (Canada): Implications for mantle sources and recycling of crustal carbon. Chemical Geology. 529. 

[14] Çimen, O., Kuebler, C., Monaco, B., Simonetti, S.S., Corcoran, L., Chen, W., Simonetti, A. (2018). Boron, carbon, oxygen and radiogenic isotope investigation of carbonatite from the Miaoya complex, central China: Evidences for late-stage REE hydrothermal event and mantle source heterogeneity. Lithos 322, 225-237. 

[13] Aulbach, S., Jacob, D.E., Cartigny, P., Stern, R.A., Simonetti, S.S., Worner, G., Viljoen, K.S. (2017). Eclogite xenoliths from Orapa: Ocean crust recycling, mantle metasomatism and carbon cycling at the western Zimbabwe craton margin. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 213, 574-592. 

[12] Smart, K.A., Tappe, S., Simonetti, A., Simonetti S.S., Woodland, A.B., Harris C. (2016). Tectonic significance and redox state of Paleoproterozoic eclogite and pyroxenite components in the Slave cratonic mantle lithosphere, Voyageur kimberlite, Arctic Canada. Chemical Geology 455, 98–119.

[11] Eccles, D.R., Simonetti, S.S., Cox, R. (2010). Garnet pyroxenite and granulite xenoliths from northeastern Alberta: Evidence of ~1.5 Ga lower crust and mantle in western Laurentia. Precambrian Research 177, 339-354.

[10] Aulbach, S., Creaser, R.A., Pearson, N.J., Simonetti, S.S., Heaman L.M., Griffin, W, Stachel, T. (2009). Sulfide and whole rock Re-Os systematics of eclogite and pyroxenite xenoliths from the Slave Craton, Canada. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 283, 48-58.

[9] Schmidberger, S.S., Simonetti, A., Heaman, L.M., Creaser, R.A. and Whiteford, S. (2007). Lu-Hf, in-situ Sr and Pb isotope and trace element systematics for mantle eclogites from the Diavik diamond mine: Evidence for Paleoproterozoic subduction beneath the Slave craton, Canada. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 254, 55-68.

[8] Schmidberger, S.S., Heaman, L.M., Simonetti, A., Creaser, R.A. and Cookenboo, H.O. (2005). Formation of Paleoproterozoic eclogitic mantle, Slave Province (Canada): Insights from in-situ Hf and U-Pb isotopic analyses of mantle zircons. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 240, 621-633.

[7] Schmidberger, S.S., Simonetti, A. and Francis, D. (2003). Small-scale Sr isotope investigation of clinopyroxenes from peridotite xenoliths by laser ablation MC-ICP-MS: Implications for mantle metasomatism. Chemical Geology 199, 317-329.

[6] Schmidberger, S.S., Simonetti, A., Francis, D. and Gariépy, C. (2002). Probing Archean lithosphere using the Lu-Hf istotope systematics of peridotite xenoliths from Somerset Island kimberlites, Canada. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 197, 245-259.

[5] Schmidberger, S.S., Simonetti, A. and Francis, D. (2001). Sr-Nd-Pb isotope systematics of mantle xenoliths from Somerset Island kimberlites: Evidence for lithosphere stratification beneath Arctic Canada. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 65, 4243-4255.

[4] Schmidberger, S.S. and Francis, D. (2001). Constraints on the trace element composition of the Archean mantle root beneath Somerset Island, Arctic Canada. Journal of Petrology 42, 1095-1117.

[3] Schmidberger, S.S. and Francis, D. (1999). Nature of the mantle roots beneath the North American craton: Mantle xenolith evidence from Somerset Island kimberlites. Lithos Special Issue 48: 195-216.

[2] Schmidberger, S.S. and Hegner, E. (1999). Geochemistry and isotope systematics of calc-alkaline volcanic rocks from the Saar-Nahe basin (SW Germany) - Implications for late-Hercynian orogenic development. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 135: 373-385.

[1] Simonetti, A., Goldstein, S.L., Schmidberger, S.S. and Viladkar, S.L. (1998). Geochemical and Nd, Pb, and Sr isotope data of Deccan alkaline complexes - Inferences on mantle sources and plume-lithosphere interaction. Journal of Petrology 39: 1847-1864.