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SD School of Mines and Technology Department of Geology and Geol. Eng. 501 East Saint Joseph Street 57701 Rapid City, SD (605) 394 5286 [email protected]

ZEYNEP ONER BARAN Assistant Professor of Geology

EDUCATION

 Ph.D. Geology: Miami University, Oxford OH (2005 – 2012)  B.Sc. Geological Engineering: Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey (2000-2004)

INTERNSHIP AND FIELD EXPERIENCE

Internship: (June 2005-August 2005) MTA (Mineral Research and Exploration Institute, Ankara, Turkey)

Field studies:

- (May, 2015) Research field trip to Keystone Gold mine district, visiting Mineral Mountain Mine Company for research collaboration - (March, 2015) Research field trip between Keystone, Deadwood, and Sturgis areas: Sampling Tertiary intrusions for structural and petrographic analysis - (November, 2014) Research meeting and geology field trip in Marigold Mine District, Silver Standard Mining Co. - (September, 2013) Structural Geology Field Trip: Understanding extensional structures in Reva Gap, SD - (October 6, 2010) Mid-Congress Field Trip (GSA Tectonic crossroads, Ankara-Turkey): Gerede section of the North Anatolian zone - (March 30-April 3, 2009) Field Trip (Global Tectonics course): Tectonics & geomorphology of the Owen Valley, Eastern California - (June 2008 to August 2008) PhD research project: Systematic sampling of footwall rocks along the Alasehir detachment fault, Alasehir Basin (Western Turkey) - (November, 2008) Field Trip (Structural Geology course): Compressional and extensional structures in the southern Appalachian between Tennessee and North Carolina

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- (March, 2007) Field Trip ( course): Extensional Tectonics of , Arizona (USA) - (June 2006 to August 2007) Systematic sampling of the syn-extensional Salihli granitoid and investigation of the relation between syn-extensional intrusions and the metamorphic core complex formation in Alasehir Basin (Western Turkey) - (November, 2006 & November, 2007) Field Trip (Structural Geology): Kinematics of compressional and extensional deformation on the Rough Creek Fault System, Western Kentucky (USA) - (October, 2005) Field trip (Basin Analyses course): Investigation of the main lithostratigraphic units and structures in the Silurian of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania (USA) - (June 2005 to August 2005) PhD Research project: Investigation of main geological features in the Southern margin of Alasehir Basin (Western Turkey) - (June 2003 to September 2003) Bc.S. Thesis field study: Kinematics of the Extensional Tectonics and Magmatism at the Southern margin of Alasehir Basin (Western Turkey) - (June 2002 to August 2005) Investigation of the main geological features of Izmir-Ankara-Erzincan Suture Zone (Central Turkey) - (April, 2003) Investigation of geological features related to North Anatolian Fault, NW Turkey

PUBLICATIONS - Dilek, Y., Altunkaynak, S., Oner, Z., (2009) Syn-extensional granitoids in the Menderes core complex and the late Cenozoic extensional tectonics of the Aegean province, Geological Society, London, Special Publications; 2009; v. 321; p. 197-223; DOI: 10.1144/SP321.10 - Oner, Z., Dilek, Y., Kadioglu, Y.K., (2010), Geology and geochemistry of the syn-extensional Salihli granitoid in the Menderes core complex, western , Turkey, International Geology Review, v. 52, no. 2, p. 336 – 368, DOI: 10.1080/00206810902815871 - Oner, Z. and Dilek, Y., (2011), Supradetachment basin evolution during continental extension: The Aegean province of western Anatolia, Turkey, Geological Society of America Bulletin, v.123, no:11-12, p. 2115-2141, DOI: 10.1130/B30468.1 - Cemen, I., Ersoy, Y., Helvaci, C., Karaoglu, O., Oner, Z., 2012, Late Cenozoic Extensional Tectonics and Sedimentation in Central and Northern Menderes Massif,Western Turkey, International Earth Science Colloquium on the Aegean Region, IESCA-2012, 1-5 October 2012, Izmir, Turkey - Oner, Z. and Dilek, Y., (2013), Fault kinematics in supradetachment basin formation, Menderes core complex of western Turkey, Tectonophysics, DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2013.06.003 - Oner, Z and Dilek, Y., (2013), Diachronous uplift of the Menderes metamorphic core complex based on new zircon (U-Th/He) ages (Gondwana Research, in revision)

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PRESENTATIONS

- Anthony M. Gesualdo, Zeynep O. Baran, Alvis L. Lisenbee and Colin J. Paterson, (2015) Structural controls on mineralization at marigold mine, Humboldt County, NV: a detailed structural analysis of the terry zone complex, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 47, No. 6, p.10 - Ethan C. Melville, Zeynep O. Baran, and Larry Stetler, (2015) Application of Computed Tomography and Scanning Electron Microscopy in the Determination of Pore-Space Characterization of a Potential Unconventional Reservoir: A Case Study in Mowry Shale in the Powder River Basin, WY, AAPG Datapages/Search and Discovery Article #90216 ©2015 AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition, Denver, CO., May 31 - June 3, 2015 - Cemen, I., Oner, Z., and Catlos, E.J., 2012, Cenozoic Post-Collisional Extension and Assciated Extensional basins in Western Anatolia Extended Terrain, Turkey, GSA Abstracts with Programs, v. 44, no. 7, p. 286 - Oner, Z., and Dilek, Y., (2012), Diachronous uplift and cooling history of the Menderes core complex, western Anatolia (Turkey), based on new zircon (U-Th)/He ages, 2012 Annual Meeting of Geological Society of America (Charlotte, NC), Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, GSA Abstracts with programs, v. 44, no. 7, p. 71 - Oner, Z., and Dilek, Y., (2010) Significance of Multi-Generation Extensional Faulting And Rotational Deformation In The Late Cenozoic Alasehir Supradetachment Basin Evolution, Western Anatolia (Turkey), 2010 Annual Meeting of The Geological Society of America (Denver, CO), GSA Abstracts with Programs, v. 42, no. 5, p. 319 - Oner, Z., and DILEK, Y., (2010) Syn-Extensional Fault Generations And Their Role on The Late Cenozoic Alasehir Supradetachment Basin Evolution In The Menderes Metamorphic Core Complex, Western Turkey, GSA International Conference: Tectonic Crossroads: Evolving Orogens of Eurasia- Africa-Arabia, Oct. 4-8, (Ankara, Turkey), paper no.36-2 - Oner, Z., and Dilek, Y., (2009) Extensional Structure And Fault Kinematics of The Late Cenozoic Alasehir Supradetachment Basin In Western Anatolia, Turkey, 2009 Annual Meeting of The Geological Society of America (Portland, OR), GSA Abstracts with Programs, v. 41, no. 7, p. 127 - Oner, Z., and Dilek, Y., (2008) Late-Stage Extensional Tectonics of the Menderes Metamorphic Core Complex, Western Anatolia (Turkey), as Observed in Its Supra-Detachment Basin, 2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America (Houston, TX), GSA Abstracts with Programs, v. 40, no. 6, p. 155 - Dilek, Y., Oner, Z., Davis, E. A., (2007), Kinematics of Faulting and Structural Evolution of Neogene Supra-detachment Basins on the Menderes Metamorphic Core Complex, Western Anatolia, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2007, abstract no. T21D-04

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- Oner, Z., and Dilek, Y., (2007) Depositional And Tectonic Evolution Of The Late Cenozoic Alasehir Supradetachment Basin, Western Anatolia (Turkey), 2007 Annual Meeting Of The Geological Society of America (Denver, CO), GSA Abstracts with Programs, v. 39, no. 6, p. 228 - Davis, E. A.1, Oner, Z.1, and Dilek, Y.2 (2007), Syn-Extensional, Neogene Sedimentary Basin Development On The Menderes Metamorphic Core Complex, Western Turkey, 2007 Annual Meeting of The Geological Society of America (Denver, CO), GSA Abstracts with Programs, v. 39, no. 6, p. 228

RESEARCH THESES  PhD research project (2005-2012): Supradetachment Basin Tectonics and The Exhumation History of The Menderes Core Complex, Western Anatolia - Turkey  B.Sc. Graduation project (2004): Extensional deformational structures of the Alasehir Graben (Western Anatolia Graben System – Turkey); Istanbul University, Turkey

GRANTS, AWARDS and CERTIFICATES

 Silver Standard Resources Research Grants, June 2015  Exxon Mobile Short Course: Structural and Stratigraphic Concepts Applied to Basin Exploration, GSA 2012 Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC  Miami University department of Geology Departmental Research Award (2011)  Miami University Graduate School Scholarship Program: Total financing of my Ph.D. studies at the Miami University (2005-2011)  SigmaXi 2007 Grants-in-aid  GSA 2008 Research Grant  AAPG 2008 Grants-in-aid (John Teagle Memorial Grant)

OTHER SCHOLAR ACTIVITIES: Peer-review journals including Tectonics, Tectonophysics, Ocean Drilling Engineering, International Geology

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 Teaching Structural Geology, Advanced Structural Geology, Tectonics and Sedimentary Basin Analysis courses, mentoring geology undergraduate and graduate students at SDSMT since 2013.

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 Mentored two American undergraduate students from Miami University, one international undergraduate student from Carleton College, one Turkish undergraduate student from Istanbul University during field studies in Western Anatolia, Turkey (Summer 2007-2009)  Geology Dept. Teaching Assistant (August 2005 - 2011) Miami University, Oxford, OH -Structural geology lab (TA) 2005-2011 -Understanding the Earth (instructor): 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010 -Global Tectonics (TA) 2007, 2010 -Geopolitics: Silk Road (TA): 2007, 2008, 2010

SKILLS AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS  LANGUAGE SKILLS: Turkish (Native Language); English ( Advance)  COMPUTER & SOFTWARE SKILLS: MS Windows, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Corel Draw x5, Adobe Illustrator CS3, Rockware (Structural Geology analysis), Adobe Photoshop, StereoWin

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:  Member of Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists (RMAG)  Associate member of Geological Society of America (GSA)  Member of Society of Economic Geologists (SEG)  Member of Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG)  Member of Associate of Women Geoscientists (AWG)  Associate member of American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)  President, Istanbul University Geology Club, TURKEY (2002-2004)  Vice president, Istanbul University Geology Club, TURKEY (2000-2002)

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