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Kenya Elvira Nuñez Cambra

Country of origin: Cuba Currently in: Cuba, La Habana General field of specialization: Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences
Academic Background

Degrees

2000 Master Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences
Research and Profession

Current Research Activities

Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences

Geological cartography, geological survey, mineral resourses research, regional geology, geodiversity


Publications resulting from Research: 


Núñez Cambra, K. E., García Casco, A.; Iturralde Vinent, M.; Millán Trujillo, G. 2004. Emplacement of the ophiolite complexes in Eastern Cuba. Abstracts, 32nd International Geological Congress, Florence- Italy. G20.11 Caribbean plate tectonics, 214-15. CD-Rom.
A. García Casto, C. Lazaro, Y. Rojas, A. Kroner, R. Torres, K. Núñez, F. Neubauer, G. Millan, I. Blanco. 2008.. Partial Meeting and Counterclockwise P’T path of Subducted Oceanic Crust (Sierra del Convento Melange, Cuba). Journal of Petrology, vol 49, No. 1: 129-161.
García-Casco, A., Rodríguez Vega, A., Cárdenas Párraga, J., Iturralde-Vinent, M. A., Lázaro, C., Blanco Quintero, I., Rojas- Agramonte, Y., Kröner, A., Núñez Cambra, K., Millán, G., Torres-Roldán, R. L., Carrasquilla, S. 2009. A new jadeitite jade locality (Sierra del Convento, Cuba): First report and some petrological and archaeological implications. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology.Vol. 158.
Lázaro, C., I.F. Blanco-Quintero, Y. Rojas-Agramonte, J.A. Proenza, K. Núñez-Cambra, A. García-Casco. 2013. First description of a metamorphic sole related to ophiolite obduction in the northern Caribbean: Geochemistry and petrology of the Güira de Jauco Amphibolite complex (eastern Cuba) and tectonic implications. Lithos 179:193–210p
Blanco-Quintero, I. Francisco, C. Lazaro, J. Cárdenas-Párraga, L. Butjosa, K. Nuñez-Cambra, J. A. Proenza, A. García-Casco, 2014. Na- Al-Rich metamorphic Clinopyroxe in peridotites from a Fossil Subduction Channel: Sierra del Convento mélange (Eastern Cuba). macla nº 19. julio ‘14, Revista de la Sociedad Española de Mineralogía
Rojas Consuegra, Reinaldo, Jorge Isaac Mengana, Rolando Cardenas, Kenya E. Núñez Cambra, Noel Pérez-Díaz, Osmel Martín. 2018. Cuba: Geodiversity, Heritage and Geoethics in an archipelago. En: Acevedo, R.D. and Martinez, J. (Eds): Geoethics In Latin America. Chapter VI. Springer. pág. 141-152
Ruiz Quintana, Juan, Gerardo Orozco Melgar, Alain Carballo Peña y Kenya Núñez Cambra. 2020. “Principales Características geológicas y mineralógicas de los depósitos lateríticos de Cajalbana, Pinar del Río, Cuba”. Mineralia Slovaca, 2020. ISSN 0369-2086
Núñez, Kenya, Reinaldo Rojas, Arelis Núñez y Denise Martin. 2020. “La Geodiversidad en el desarrollo local sostenible, un enfoque comunicativo para el uso ciudadano de las ciencias geológicas”. CICPAFS´2020, Ciencia, pensamiento y acción para un futuro sustentable. ISSN 1011-5951
Cárdenas-Párraga, Juan, Antonio Garcia-Casco, Idael F. Blanco-Quintero, Yamirka Rojas-Agramonte, Kenya Nuñez Cambra, and George E. Harlow. 2021. “A Highly Dynamic Hot Hydrothermal System in the Subduction environment: geochemistry and Geochronology of jadeitite and associated rocks of the Sierra del Convento mélange (Eastern Cuba)”. American Journal of Science, Vol. 321, June, P. 822–887, DOI 10.2475/06.2021.06
Tauler, E., Galí, S., Villanova-de-Benavent, C., Chang-Rodríguez, A., Núñez-Cambra, K., Khazaradze, G., Proenza, J.A. 2023. Geochemistry and Mineralogy of the Clay-Type Ni-Laterite Deposit of San Felipe (Camagüey,Cuba). Minerals, 13, 1281. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13101281



Current profession

Current professional activities type: 
Research
Geological cartography, geological survey, mineral resourses research, regional geology

Affiliations

Cuban Geological Society

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