Tice, Michael
individual record
Research Scientist
Positions:
- Faculty Affiliate, Energy Institute, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), Division of Research
- Research Scientist, Geology and Geophysics, College of Arts and Sciences
overview
Linkages between the evolution of life and its environment and to reduce impacts of energy extraction on water resources
education and training
- Ph.D. in Geology, Stanford University - (Stanford, California, United States) 2006
- M.S. in Geology, Duke University - (Durham, North Carolina, United States) 1999
- B.S. in Engineering and Applied Science, California Institute of Technology - (Pasadena, California, United States) 1997
selected publications
Academic Articles34
- Tice, M. M., Hurowitz, J. A., Allwood, A. C., Jones, M., Orenstein, B. J., Davidoff, S., ... PIXL Team. (2022). Alteration history of Stah formation rocks inferred by PIXL x-ray fluorescence, x-ray diffraction, and multispectral imaging on Mars.. Science Advances. 8(47), eabp9084.
- Liu, Y., Tice, M. M., Schmidt, M. E., Treiman, A. H., Kizovski, T. V., Hurowitz, J. A., ... Zorzano, M. (2022). An olivine cumulate outcrop on the floor of Jezero crater, Mars.. Science. 377(6614), 1513-1519.
- Allwood, A. C., Wade, L. A., Foote, M. C., Elam, W. T., Hurowitz, J. A., Battel, S., ... Zimmerman, R. (2021). PIXL: Planetary Instrument for X-Ray Lithochemistry (vol 216, 134, 2020). Space Science Reviews. 217(2), 28.
- Allwood, A. C., Wade, L. A., Foote, M. C., Elam, W. T., Hurowitz, J. A., Battel, S., ... Zimmerman, R. (2020). PIXL: Planetary Instrument for X-Ray Lithochemistry. Space Science Reviews. 216(8), 134.
- Stack, K. M., Williams, N. R., Calef, F., Sun, V. Z., Williford, K. H., Farley, K. A., ... Yingst, R. A. (2020). Photogeologic Map of the Perseverance Rover Field Site in Jezero Crater Constructed by the Mars 2020 Science Team.. Space Science Reviews. 216(8), 127.
Conference Papers12
- Treiman, A. H., Liu, Y., Tice, M. M., Schmidt, M. E., Kizovski, T. V., Hurowitz, J. A., ... Clark, B. C. (2022). THE BRAC OLIVINE CUMULATE ROCK (JEZERO CRATER, MARS) COMPARED TO MARTIAN METEORITES.. Meteoritics and Planetary Science. 57,
- Amin, S., Wehner, M., Heidari, Z., & Tice, M. M. (2021). Rock classification in the Eagle Ford Formation through integration of petrophysical, geological, geochemical, and geomechanical characterization. American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Bulletin. 105(7), 1357-1381.
- Zhang, L., Tice, M., & Hascakir, B. (2019). The Impact of Re-Injecting Flowback Fluids on Formation Damage. Case Study: Marcellus Shale. Day 2 Wed, April 24, 2019.
- Mills, N. T., Reece, J. S., & Tice, M. M. (2018). THE ACID-BASE PROPERTIES OF CLAY MINERALS AS A POTENTIAL BUFFER FOR SEDIMENT PORE WATER PH AND CARBONATE SATURATION DURING MICROBIAL IRON REDUCTION. GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018.
- Zhang, L., Tice, M., Marcantonio, F., & Hascakir, B. (2017). Solid and Soluble Products of Engineered Water/Rock Interactions in Eagle Ford Group Chemofacies. Day 3 Wed, October 11, 2017.
researcher on
Principal Investigator1
- Oxidizing Oases in the Paleoarchean Moodies Group, Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa awarded by NASA 2021 - 2025
Co-Principal Investigator1
awards and honors
recent teaching activities
- GEOL485 Directed Studies Instructor
- GEOL491 Research Instructor
- GEOL681 Seminar Instructor
- GEOL681 Teaching Earth Sciences Instructor
- GEOL685 Directed Studies Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations
- Maulana, Ivan (2016-01). Basin Geochemical Evolution of the Eagle Ford and Effects on Trace Element Release. (Master's Thesis)
- Gong, Jian (2015-11). Formation of Physical Sedimentary Structure in the Presence of Microbial Communities. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Sneed, Jonathan (2014-12). Ubiquitous Growth of Paleoarchean Biofilms Recorded in White Chert Bands of the Buck Reef Chert. (Master's Thesis)
- Quezergue, Kimbra Rose (2014-12). Mesoscale X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Mapping Reveals Growth Processes for Stromatolites from the Nsuze Group. (Master's Thesis)
- Hudson, Ann (2014-11). Stratigraphy and Depositional Controls on Source Rock Formation within the Upper Cretaceous (Lower Cemomanian) Maness Shale, Central Texas. (Master's Thesis)
Email
mtice@tamu.edu
First Name
Michael
Last Name
Tice
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Geology; 3115 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3115
USA
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