Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
Research: mineralogy, igneous petrology, petrology of Proterozoic granitic rocks and massif-type anorthosites, Precambrian bedrock geology, isotope geochemistry (U-Pb dating and isotopic tracer applications: Sm-Nd, O, Pb-Pb, Rb-Sr)
Teaching: mineralogy, petrology, petrography, bedrock mapping
Education information
PhD, 2012
Petrology and Bedrock geology
University of Helsinki
Petrology and Bedrock geology
University of Helsinki
Fields of Science
- 1171 Geosciences
- geology
- petrology
- bedrock geology
- isotope geology
- geochemistry
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
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Isotopic evidence for the origin of Proterozoic massif-type anorthosites and their relation to rapakivi granites in southern Finland and northern Brazil
Heinonen, A., 2012, Helsinki: Department of geosciences and geography. 44 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis › Collection of Articles
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Re-evaluation of Rapakivi Petrogenesis: Source Constraints from the Hf Isotope Composition of Zircon in the Rapakivi Granites and Associated Mafic Rocks of Southern Finland
Heinonen, A. P., Andersen, T. & Rämö, O. T., 6 Jul 2010, In: Journal of Petrology. 51, 8, p. 1687-1709 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Geo-osaaja 2030 -kyselyn alustavia tuloksia
Seitsamo-Ryynänen, M. & Heinonen, A., 2022, In: Geologi. 74, 1, p. 33-36Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
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Lyhyt opas kivilajien tunnistamiseen luonnossa
Heinonen, A., 2022, In: Kivi : Suomen jalokiviharrastajain yhdistys r.y:n jäsenlehti.. 40, 2, p. 10-25 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
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The composition of apatite in the Archean Siilinjärvi glimmerite-carbonatite complex
Karvinen, S. I., Heinonen, A. & Beier, C., 2022.Research output: Conference materials › Abstract
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The trace element composition of magmatic apatite: Mineralogical and geological controls on apatite trace element chemistry in diverse magmatic systems
Heinonen, A., Beier, C. & Karvinen, S. I.
01/04/2020 → 31/12/2023
Project: Research project
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Petrological and mineral potential investigation of the Suvasvesi granitoid intrusion and associated pegmatites
01/03/2019 → …
Project: Research project
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Modeling of Ni-(Cu-PGE)-bearing mineral systems; the origin, exploration potential, and metallogeny of ultramafic volcanic suites of eastern Lapland
Rämö, T., Heinonen, A., Heinonen, J., Halkoaho, T., Konnunaho, J. & Ojala, J.
15/05/2017 → 14/05/2019
Project: Research project
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PALIN: Partial melting processes at the contact zones of layered intrusions
Heinonen, J., Heinonen, A., Fred, R. M. & Virtanen, V. J.
01/09/2016 → 31/08/2021
Project: Research project
Prizes
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Matemaattis luonnontieteellisen tiedekunnan pro gradu -palkinto
Heinonen, Aku (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Paras geologian alan väitöskirja Suomessa 2011-2012
Heinonen, Aku (Recipient), Mar 2012
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Vuoden opettaja -palkinto 2018, Vasara Ry
Heinonen, Aku (Recipient), Mar 2018
Prize: Prizes and awards
Activities
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Geologi (Journal)
Aku Heinonen (Editor in chief)
1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2014Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of communication journal
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University of Leeds
Aku Heinonen (Visiting researcher)
3 Jun 2013 → 14 Jun 2013Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Academic visit to other institution
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VII Hutton symposium on granites and related rocks
Aku Heinonen (Speaker: Presenter)
4 Jul 2011 → 9 Jul 2011Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Pro gradu -työn ohjaus
Aku Heinonen (Supervisor)
Feb 2019 → …Activity: Examination types › Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)
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Cambridge University Press (Publisher)
Aku Heinonen (Reviewer)
Jan 2019Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
Press / Media
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Apu Juniori tiedekysymys: Miksi tulivuoret purkautuvat?
01/04/2021
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Euroopan syvin maankuori Jyväskylän seudulla
Toni Veikkolainen, Timo Tiira, Sakari Väkevä, Kari Komminaho, Aku Heinonen, Annakaisa Korja, Tomasz Janik & Tymon Skrzynic
26/03/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Tutkimus: Euroopan syvin maankuori sijaitsee Jyväskylän seudulla
Toni Veikkolainen, Timo Tiira, Sakari Väkevä, Kari Komminaho, Aku Heinonen, Annakaisa Korja, Tomasz Janik & Tymon Skrzynik
26/03/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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