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Tsilavo Raharimahefa is an Assistant Professor at the University of Regina specializing in structural geology, tectonics, and remote sensing. His expertise encompasses field structural geology and tectonic evolution of oceanic and continental lithospheres, with a strong focus on the application of geochronology and lithogeochemistry to tectonic problems. He employs remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS) for geological mapping, structural analyses, mineral exploration, and geological modeling. His current research topics include the understanding of continental rift initiation and the interactions between Quaternary volcanism and Precambrian basement structures, kinematics of shear zones, and the tectonic significance of deformation bands in the Karoo sandstone. Prior to his current appointment, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Laurentian University and a Visiting Assistant Professor at Earlham College. Raharimahefa has also served on the Editorial Board for journals focusing on sustainable geoscience and conservation development.
Laurentian University • Ontario, Canada
Conducted research focused on tectonic evolution and structural geology.
Earlham College • Indiana, USA
Taught undergraduate courses and conducted research in geology.
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