Ma. Ines Rosana D. Balangue-Tarriela

Educational Background

Ph.D. in Physical Sciences, School of Science and Engineering, La Trobe University, Victoria, Australia (2000)

Classes Taught

Geology 255: Geothermal Resources (Graduate)
Geology 296: Graduate Seminar: Magmatism and Mineralization (Graduate)
Geology 1: The Dynamic Earth (Undergraduate)
Geology 11: Principles of Geology (Undergraduate)
Geology 50: Elementary Petrology (Undergraduate)
Geology 105: Introduction to Geochemistry (Undergraduate)
Geology 140: Optical Mineralogy (Undergraduate)
Geology 150: Petrology and Petrography (Undergraduate)
Geology 170: Field Mapping (Undergraduate)
Geology 194: Metaliferrous Ore Deposits (Undergraduate)
Natural Sciences 2: Foundations of Natural Sciences (Undergraduate)

Research Interests

Hydrothermal geochemistry
Hydrothermal alteration
Petrography
Geochemical modeling
Geothermics

Selected Publications/Papers/Presentations

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D., Lagmay, A. M. F. A., Tsanev, V. and M. T. Mamitag. Mini-DOAS, a new tool for volcanic gas monitoring. Abstract Program, NIGS Research Symposium 2004.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D. and M. T. Mamitag. Mineral equilibria of high-gas fluids in the Bulalo Geothermal System. Abstract Volume, NIGS Research Symposium 2004.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D. and M. T. Mamitag. Petrography of Basement Rocks in the Eastern Luzon. Abstract Program, NIGS Research Symposium 2004.

Abrenica, A. B., Almazar, L. E., Año, L., Arcilla, J. G. S., Armada, L. T., Arriola, E. G. A., Ascano, C. J. B., Barrientos, E. C., Cabanlit, A. Y., Cahulogan, M. T., Celiz, A. M. D. A., Concepcion, A. N., Crisostomo, J. N. R., De Peralta, T. M., Discipulo, E. C., Dy, A. M. L., Escasio, F. B., Estrada, N. A. C., Fortaleza, P. R. L., Galet, G. A., Ignacio, L. M., Karganilla, C. L. T., Landero, R. R., Lim, E. C., Molina, O. G., Parian, J., Regodon, J., Santos, J. K., Melvin, S., Taboclaon, B. G., Tosco, F. L., Tosco, K. P., Villaflor, G. A., Foronda, J. M., Balangue-Tarriela , M. I. R. D., Tejada, M. L. G., David, C. P. and A. Cordero. New insights on the stratigraphy of Surigao del Norte. Abstract Volume, NIGS Research Symposium 2004.

Abrenica, A. B., Almazar, L. E., Año, L., Arcilla, J. G. S., Armada, L. T., Arriola, E. G. A., Ascano, C. J. B., Barrientos, E. C., Cabanlit, A. Y., Cahulogan, M. T., Celiz, A. M. D. A., Concepcion, A. N., Crisostomo, J. N. R., De Peralta, T. M., Discipulo, E. C., Dy, A. M. L., Escasio, F. B., Estrada, N. A. C., Fortaleza, P. R. L., Galet, G. A., Ignacio, L. M., Karganilla, C. L. T., Landero, R. R., Lim, E. C., Molina, O. G., Parian, J., Regodon, J., Santos, J. K., Melvin, S., Taboclaon, B. G., Tosco, F. L., Tosco, K. P., Villaflor, G. A., Foronda, J. M., Balangue-Tarriela , M. I. R. D., Tejada, M. L. G., David, C. P. and A. Cordero. Landslides in Surigao del Norte, Mindanao. Abstract Volume, NIGS Research Symposium 2004.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D., Collantes, M. G. C. and M. T. Mamitag. Modeling hydrothermal alteration in the Pinatubo Geothermal System, Philippines. Proceedings, 11^th Water-Rock Interaction International Symposium 2004.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D., Chemical reaction path modeling of hydrothermal mineralization in the Tongonan Geothermal Field, Leyte (Philippines). In M. Ogena, N. Salonga, J. Stimac and J. Moore (eds.) Philippine Geothermal Systems Response to Production. Geothermics Special Issue, 33(1-2), 143-1798.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D., Stimac, J. A., Abrigo, F. V., and J. M. Catoc. Geochemical modeling of the Bulalo Geothermal System, Laguna. Abstract Volume, NIGS Research Symposium 2001.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D. Water-rock interaction in the Tongonan Geothermal Field, Leyte, Philippines. Proceedings, 10^th Water-Rock Interaction International Symposium 2001.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D. Chemical reaction path of mineralization in the Tongonan Geothermal Field, Leyte. Proceedings, World Geothermal Congress 2000.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D. Chemical reaction path of hydrothermal alteration in the Tongonan Geothermal Field, Leyte. Abstract Program, NIGS Research Symposium 1999.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D. Chemical reaction path of mineralization in the Tongonan Geothermal Field, Leyte. Abstract Program, NIGS Research Symposium 1998.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D. Geochemical modeling of the Tongonan Geothermal System, Leyte. Abstract Program, 8^th Geological Convention, Geological Society of the Philippines.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D. The geochemistry of hydrothermal alteration and mineralisation in the Tongonan Geothermal Field, Leyte, Philippines. Unpubl. Ph. D. diss., La Trobe University, Australia, 225 pp.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D. Chemistry of epidote and chlorite in the Tongonan Geothermal Field, Leyte (Philippines). Proceedings, 16th New Zealand Geothermal Workshop, University of Auckland, 71-77.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D. Hydrothermal alteration in the Tongonan Geothermal Field, Leyte, Philippines. Proceedings, 7^th Annual Victorian Universities Geological Conference 1993, Volume 8.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D. A comparative study of geothermal systems in the Philippines and in Northern Thailand. Proceedings, 2^nd Annual Geological Convention 1989, Volume 2.

Balangue-Tarriela, M. I. R. D., Doroteo, R. B., Esguerra, E. and J. Y. Gerardo, J.Y., 1981. The geology of Upper Northwest Daraitan River (Leyte). Unpubl. report, Geothermal Division, PNOC-EDC, 38 pp.

Contact Details

Office: Room 019, National Institute of Geological Sciences Building, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, 1101 The Philippines
E-mail: mirdbalangue@yahoo.com
Phone: (+632) 924-2709