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Ali Akbar Baharifar

Ph.D. in Geology (metamorphic Petrology)
Assistant Professor, PNU, IRAN
PoBox 97, Abhar, Iran
a_baharifar@pnu.ac.ir
 
PERSONAL
Born: Bahar, Hamedan Province, 1969, IRAN
Married: to Mahyar Jalali; One son, Omid (2000)
 
EDUCATION
2004            Ph.D., Petology, Tarbiat Moallem University, TEHRAN
1997            M.S., Petrology, Tarbiat Moallem University, TEHRAN
1991              B.S., Geology, Bu Ali Sina University, Hamadan
 
Other Institutions Attended:
2000            SCMR, FRANCE, Isotopic laboratory, Micro tectonic
 ۲۰۰۶           Venezuelan Andes, Metamorphic petrologist
 
PRESENT POSITION
2007-present: Assistant Professor, Geology Department, PNU
 
PRIOR POSITIONS
1995-2007: Exploration Manager, HB-Consulting Engineers Co. LTD
 
Intrests:
Metamorphic Perology, LP/HT metamorphism, Geothermobarometry, evolution of Sanandaj Sirjan belt, Minerla chmistry of metamorphic rocks

PUBLICATIONS

-      Moeinvaziri, H., Baharifar, A.A., 1996. Tectono-metamorphic events in Hamadan area: Stratigraphic evidences and new interpretations (in Farsi). J. of Science, University of Teacher Education, 8:65-78.

-      Baharifar, A, Moinevaziri, H, 2000. Deformation-metamorphic crystallization relationship in metamorphic rocks of Hamadan area and its implications for tectonic interpretations. J of Science, Tehran University, 25:155-167

-      Sepahi, A., Whitney, D.L., Baharifar, A., 2004. Petrogenesis of andalusite-kyanite-sillimanite veins and host rocks, Sanandaj-Sirjan metamorphic belt, Hamadan, Iran. J. Met. Geol.,22.

-      Baharifar, A., Moinevaziri, H., Bellon, H., Pique, A., 2004.The crystalline complexes of Hamadan (Sanandaj-Sirjan zone, western Iran): metasedimentary Mesozoic sequences affected by Late Cretaceous tectono-metamorphic and plutonic events. C.R. Geoscience , 336.

-      M. Mohajjel, A. Baharifar, H. Moinevaziri, R. Nozaem, 2006.Deformation history, micro-structure and P-T-t path in ALS- bearing schists, southeast Hamadan, anandaj- Sirjan zone, Iran. JOURNAL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF IRAN, 1(1): 11-19.

-      Baharifar, A, 2009. Fluid pressure and the Lack of Chloritoid in metapelites: implications from Hamedan Area, Sanandaj- Sirjan Zone, Iran. J of Earth Science, GSI (in press)

-      Baharifar, A, 2009. Mineralogy and origin of garnet in acidic volcanic rocks of Dastgerd area, Qom. J of Applied Geology, (submitted)

Presentations:

(all in FARSI, some with English Abstract)

  Sepahi, A, Baharifar, AA, 1996 – Investigations on Garnet crystal habit and their chemistry. Proceeding of 5th crystallography and mineralogy of Iran, annual meeting.

 Moinevaziri, H, Baharifar, AA, 1997 – Nature of protholites in the metamorphic rocks of Hamadan area. Proceeding of First Symposium of Geological Society of Iran. 

Baharifar, AA, Moinevaziri, H, 1998 – Geothermobarometry study in Hamadan metamorphic rocks: Implications for LPM. Proceeding of 2nd Symposium of Geological Society of Iran. 

 Baharifar, AA, Moinevaziri, H, 1999 – Mineral zones in metamorphic rocks of Hamadan area: evidences for the role of plutonism on isograd distribution. Proceeding of 3rd Symposium of Geological Society of Iran. 

 Baharifar, AA, Moinevaziri, H, 2000- A discussion about origin and tectonic setting of granitoids in Iran, based on examples from Sanandaj – Sirjan Zone. Proceeding of 4th Symposium of Geological Society of Iran.

 Baharifar, AA, Moinevaziri, H, 2001- Tectonic setting of LPM and its application for Sanadaj – Sirjan Zone: a case stydy from Hamadan area. Proceeding of 5th Symposium of Geological Society of Iran.

 Moghadam, F, Valizadeh, M, Mohajjel, M, Baharifar, AA, 2001- Investigations on Deformed Granitoids in Aliabad Damagh area and their host rocks. Proceeding of 5th Symposium of Geological Society of Iran.

 Sepahi, A, Baharifar, AA, 2001 – Chemical composition and the origin of Actinolite in xenoliths and veins of Ganjnameh, Hamadan. Proceeding of 9th crystallography and mineralogy of Iran, annual meeting.

 Hatefi, R, Baharifar, AA, 2002 – Rapid change of paragenetic realations in Chloritoid or Staurolite bearing metapelites in Deh Now area, Mashad. Proceeding of 6th Symposium of Geological Society of Iran. 

Baharifar, AA, Moinevaziri, H, 2003- Imprtance of mineral compositions on geothermobarometry: an example of using GASP in Hamadan area. Proceeding of 7th Symposium of Geological Society of Iran.

 Shamsipour, R, Baharifar, AA, Davoudian, A, 2003 – Crystal Habit – chemical composition relations in garnets from Hamadan area. Proceeding of 7th Symposium of Geological Society of Iran.

 Mohajjel, M, Baharifar, AA, Minevaziri, H, Nozaem, R, 2004- Metamorphic – Deformation relations in Hamadan area. Proceeding of 8th Symposium of Geological Society of Iran.

Baharifar, AA, Hatefi, R, Mazaheri, A, Moinevaziri, H, 2005- Deformations and its role in metamorphic crystallizations in Dehnow, Mashad. Proceeding of 9th Symposium of Geological Society of Iran.

 Baharifar, A., Moinevaziri, H., Bellon, H., Pique, A., 2006- Radiometric dating in Hamadan area and the problem of excess Argon. . Proceeding of 10th Symposium of Geological Society of Iran.

 Khodaeian, Z, Baharifar, AA, Emami MH, Mohajel, M, Asgari, N, 2008- Deformation – metamorphism relations in west of Samen area. Proceeding of 12th Symposium of Geological Society of Iran.

 Baharifar, AA, 2008- Petrology of Migmatites in Hamadan area. Proceeding of 12th Symposium of Geological Society of Iran.

 Baharifar, AA, 2009- Chemical composition and zoning in garnets from Hamadan area. Proceeding of 17th crystallography and mineralogy of Iran, annual meeting.

 Khodaeian, Z, Baharifar, AA, Emami MH, Mohajel, M, Asgari, N, 2008 – Petrography and Mineralogy of Metapelites in Amphibolite facies of western Malayer (Samen). Proceeding of 17th crystallography and mineralogy of Iran, annual meeting.