Carlo A. Arcilla
Educational Background
- Ph. D. University of Illinois at Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A (1998)
Classes Taught
- Geology 205: Geochemistry (Graduate)
- Geology 250: Igneous Petrology (Graduate)
- Geology 296: Graduate Seminar (Graduate)
- Geology 40: Elementary Mineralogy (Undergraduate)
- Geology 60: Historical Geology (Undergraduate)
- Geology 105: Introduction to Geochemistry (Undergraduate)
- Geology 140: Optical Mineralogy (Undergraduate)
- Geology 150: Petrography (Undergraduate)
- Geology 170: Field Mapping (Undergraduate)
- Geology 181: Elementary Geophysics (Undergraduate)
- Natural Science II: Introduction to Natural Science (Undergraduate)
- STS: Science, Technology and Society (Undergraduate)
Research Interests
- Volcano geochemistry
- Igneous petrology
- Material science
- Ore petrography
- Landfill studies
Selected Publications/Papers/Presentations
Arcilla, C. A., Tomarong, C. J. P., de Sales, S., Garcia, E., Chua, S. and G. Pamintuan, 2004. Methane gas effusion in the notorious Payatas open dumpsite, Metro Manila, Philippines: geological and geophysical constraints. In review, Journal of Geochemical Exploration.
Arcilla, C. A., 2002. Balat sibuyas, lack of culture of critique, and lethargic academic output. Diliman Review, November 2002.
Arcilla, C. A., 2002. The solid waste management of Metro Manila: a geoscientific perspective. Diliman Review, November 2002.
Chua, G. A., Kangleon, Y. Y., Hermosilla, A. Y. and C. A. Arcilla, 2001. On the number of volcanic craters in Laguna de Bay. Proceedings, National Conference of Mathematical Society of the Philippines.
Arcilla, C. A. and M. F. J. Flower. Hydrated, "asthenospherized", refractory, lithospheric mantle (HARLEM) as source for arc magmas. For submission, Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
Arcilla, C. A. and M. F. J. Flower. Implications of variable source fertility for high field strength element depletion in arc magmas: major and trace element systematics. In review, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology.
Arcilla, C. A., Ruelo, H. and H. Umbal, 1989. The Angat ophiolite, Luzon, Philippines: lithology, structure, and problems in age interpretation. Tectonophysics, 168, 127-136.
Arcilla, C. A., 1983. The geology and mineral resources of the Montalban Quadrangle, Luzon, Philippines. National Institute of Geological Sciences, University of the Philippines. 168 pp.
Contact Details
- Office: Science and Society Program, College of Science Building, Univeristy of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, 1101 The Philippines
- E-mail: caloy.arcilla@gmail.com
- Phone: (+632) 981-8500 loc. 3809
