Alicja Wypych

Metamorphic and igneous petrology, high temperature geochemistry, petrologic modeling and mapping

• Position:

  FormerGeologist, Mineral Resources

• Current Employee

  : No

Selected Publications

• Gavel, M.M., Wypych, Alicja, Naibert, T.J., Twelker, Evan, Newberry, R.J., Barrera, M.L., Szumigala, D.J., Truskowski, C.M., Muller, I.P., Fessenden, S.N., Blackwell, N.J., Harvey, D.A., and Wildland, A.D., 2025, Bedrock geologic map of the Mount Harper-Middle Fork area, Eagle Quadrangle, Alaska, in Twelker, Evan, Newberry, R.J., Naibert, T.J., Wypych, Alicja, Gavel, M.M., Barrera, M.L., Szumigala, D.J., Truskowski, C.M., Muller, I.P., Fessenden, S.N., Blackwell, N.J., Harvey, D.A., and Wildland, A.D., Bedrock geologic maps of the Mount Harper-Middle Fork area, Volkmar River-Healy River area, Goodpaster River-Shaw Creek area, and the Richardson Mining District, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2025-2D, 1 sheet, scale 1:100,000. https://doi.org/10.14509/31652
• Gavel, M.M., Wypych, Alicja, Naibert, T.J., Avirett, D.F., Barrera, M.L., Hubbard, A.K., Newberry, R.J., Regan, S.P., Twelker, Evan, Wildland, A.D., and Wyatt, W.C., 2022, Field station locations and magnetic susceptibility data collected in 2020 and 2021 for the Western Tanacross project, Tanacross and Eagle quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2022-3, 2 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30838
• Gavel, M.M., Wypych, Alicja, Naibert, T.J., Avirett, D.F., Barrera, M.L., Hubbard, A.K., Newberry, R.J., Regan, S.P., Twelker, Evan, Wildland, A.D., and Wyatt, W.C., 2022, Field station locations and magnetic susceptibility data collected in 2021 for the Taylor Mountain project, Tanacross and Eagle quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2022-2, 2 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30837
• Wildland, A.D., Wypych, Alicja, Regan, S.P., and Holland, Mark, 2021, U-Pb zircon ages from bedrock samples collected in the Tanacross and Nabesna quadrangles, eastern Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2021-4, 47 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30732
• Twelker, Evan, Newberry, R.J., Wypych, Alicja, Naibert, T.J., Wildland, A.D., Sicard, K.R., Regan, S.P., Athey, J.E., Wyatt, W.C., and Lopez, J.A., 2021, Bedrock geologic map of the Ladue River-Mount Fairplay area, Tanacross and Nabesna quadrangles, Alaska, in Twelker, Evan, ed., Geologic investigation of the Ladue River-Mount Fairplay area, eastern Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2021-5A, p. 1-32, 1 sheet, scale 1:100,000. https://doi.org/10.14509/30735
• Wypych, Alicja, 2021, Geochemistry of the igneous rocks in the Ladue River-Mount Fairplay area, in Twelker, Evan, ed., Geologic investigation of the Ladue River-Mount Fairplay area, eastern Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2021-5E, p. 63-76. https://doi.org/10.14509/30739
• Twelker, Evan, Wildland, A.D., Werdon, M.B., Sicard, K.R., Wypych, Alicja, Naibert, T.J., Athey, J.E., Willingham, A.L., and Lockett, A.C., 2021, Preliminary bedrock geologic map database, northeastern Richardson mining district, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-9, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30676
• Twelker, Evan, Lande, L.L., Newberry, R.J., Wypych, Alicja, Sicard, K.R., and Freeman, L.K., 2020, Magmatic and structural framework of PGE and other mineralization in northwestern Wrangellia, central Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2020-6, 72 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30468
• Wypych, Alicja, Jones, J.V., III, and O'Sullivan, Paul, 2020, U-Pb Zircon ages from bedrock samples collected in the Tanacross D-1, and parts of the D-2, C-1, and C-2 quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2020-2, 19 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30465
• Naibert, T.J., Benowitz, J.A., Wypych, Alicja, Sicard, K.R., and Twelker, Evan, 2020, 40Ar/39Ar data from the Tanacross D-1 and parts of the D-2, C-1, and C-2 quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2020-12, 35 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30466
• Twelker, Evan, Newberry, R.J., Wypych, Alicja, Sicard, K.R., and Naibert, T.J., 2020, Mineral occurrences in the Tok River area, eastern Alaska Range: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2020-8, 49 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30471
• Wypych, Alicja, Twelker, Evan, Naibert, T.J., Athey, J.E., Newberry, R.J., Lopez, J.A., Regan, S.P., Sicard, K.R., Wildland, A.D., and Wyatt, W.C., 2019, Major-oxide and trace-element geochemical data from rocks collected in 2019 for the Eastern Tanacross project, Tanacross and part of Nabesna quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2019-8, 3 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30267
• Todd, Erin, Wypych, Alicja, and Kylander-Clark, Andrew, 2019, U-Pb and Lu-Hf isotope, age, and trace element data from zircon separates from the Tanacross D-1, and parts of D-2, C-1, and C-2 quadrangles: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2019-5, 10 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30198
• Wypych, Alicja, Hubbard, T.D., Naibert, T.J., Athey, J.E., Newberry, R.J., Sicard, K.R., Twelker, Evan, Werdon, M.B., Willingham, A.L., Wyatt, W.C., and Lockett, A.C., 2019, Northeastern Tanacross geologic map, Tanacross D-1, D-2, C-1, and C-2 quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2019-6, 20 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:63,360. https://doi.org/10.14509/30197
• Montayne, Simone, Wypych, Alicja, Freeman, L.K., and Griesel, G.A., 2019, Petrographic observations of rocks collected in the Bonnifield mining district, Fairbanks A-1, Fairbanks A-2, Healy D-1, and Healy D-2 quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2019-1, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30171
• Twelker, Evan, Wypych, Alicja, Sicard, K.R., Naibert, T.J., Montayne, Simone, Newberry, R.J., and Wyatt, W.C., 2018, Major-oxide and trace-element geochemical data from rocks collected in the Richardson mining district, Big Delta Quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2018-6, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30119
• Wypych, Alicja, Naibert, T.J., Athey, J.E., Newberry, R.J., Sicard, K.R., Twelker, Evan, Werdon, M.B., Willingham, A.L., and Wyatt, W.C., 2018, Major-oxide and trace-element geochemical data from rocks collected in 2018 for the Northeast Tanacross project, Tanacross C-1, C-2, D-1, and D-2 quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2018-4, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30113
• Twelker, Evan, Wypych, Alicja, Sicard, K.R., Naibert, T.J., Werdon, M.B., Athey, J.E., Willingham, A.L., and Lockett, A.C., 2017, Major-oxide and trace-element geochemical data from rocks collected in the Richardson mining district, Big Delta Quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2017-11, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/29779
• Wypych, Alicja, Twelker, Evan, Athey, J.E., Lockett, A.C., Naibert, T.J., Sicard, K.R., Werdon, M.B., and Willingham, A.L., 2017, Major-oxide and trace-element geochemical data from rocks collected in the Tanacross C-1, D-1, and D-2 quadrangles, Alaska in 2017: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2017-10, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/29778
• Wypych, Alicja, Sicard, K.R., Gillis, R.J., Lande, L.L., Naibert, T.J., Newberry, R.J., Twelker, Evan, Werdon, M.B., and Willingham, A.L., 2016, Major-oxide and trace-element geochemical data from rocks collected in the Tok River area, Tanacross A-5 and A-6 quadrangles, Alaska in 2016: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2016-9, 3 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/29685
• Wypych, Alicja, Gillis, R.J., Betka, P.M., and Decker, P.L., 2016, Major-oxide and trace-element geochemical data from rocks collected in 2015 in lower Cook Inlet, Iniskin - Tuxedni region, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2016-3, 2 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/29575
• Wypych, Alicja, Sicard, K.R., Twelker, Evan, Freeman, L.K., Lande, Lauren, and Reioux, D.A., 2015, Major-oxide and trace-element geochemical data from rocks collected in 2015 in the Tok area, Tanacross A-5, A-6, and parts of adjacent quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2015-15 v. 1.1, 3 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/29517
• Wypych, Alicja, Twelker, Evan, Freeman, L.K., Lande, Lauren, Newberry, R.J., Reioux, D.A., and Sicard, K.R., 2015, Major-oxide and trace-element geochemical data from rocks collected in 2015 in the Wrangellia mineral assessment area, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2015-16, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/29518
• Wypych, Alicja, Twelker, Evan, Freeman, L.K., Lande, Lauren, Newberry, R.J., Reioux, D.A., and Sicard, K.R., 2014, Major-oxide and trace-element geochemical data from rocks collected in 2014 in the Wrangellia mineral assessment area, Talkeetna Mountains C-4, C-3, and B-4 quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2014-22, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/29140
• Sicard, K.R., Wypych, Alicja, Twelker, Evan, Bachmann, E.N., Freeman, L.K., Newberry, R.J., Reioux, D.A., Tuzzolino, A.L., and Wright, T.C., 2014, Major-oxide, minor-oxide, and trace-element geochemical data from rocks in the Styx River area, Lime Hills C-1 Quadrangle, Lime Hills, McGrath, Talkeetna, and Tyonek quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2014-6, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/27289

Selected Presentations

• Wypych, Alicja, Twelker, Evan, Athey, J.E., Hubbard, T.D., Naibert, T.J., Newberry, R.J., Sicard, K.R., Werdon, M.B., Willingham, A.L., and Wyatt, W.C., 2018, New geologic investigations of northeast Tanacross (presentation): Alaska Miners Association Annual Convention, Anchorage, Alaska, November 4-10, 2018: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 37 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30123
• Wypych, Alicja, Twelker, Evan, Lande, L.L., and Newberry, R.J., 2015, Along-strike geochemical variations in the Late Triassic Nikolai magmatic system, Wrangellia, central Alaska (poster number V31D-3059): American Geophysical Union 2015 Fall Meeting, December 14-18, 2015: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 1 sheet. https://doi.org/10.14509/29567
• Twelker, Evan, Wypych, Alicja, Sicard, K.R., Newberry, R.J., Freeman, L.K., Reioux, D.A., and Lande, Lauren, 2014, Preliminary results from 2014 geologic mapping in the Talkeetna Mountains, Alaska (presentation): Alaska Miners Association Annual Convention, Anchorage, Alaska, November 3-9, 2014: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 28 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/29160
• Twelker, Evan, Wypych, Alicja, and Newberry, R.J., 2014, New data and insight on the Late Triassic Wrangellia magmatic Ni-Cu-Co-PGE system in the Talkeetna Mountains, central Alaska (poster): Society of Economic Geologists 2014 Conference, September 27-30, 2014: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 1 sheet. https://doi.org/10.14509/29139
• Sicard, K.R., Wypych, Alicja, Twelker, Evan, Freeman, L.K., Bachmann, E.N., Reioux, D.A., Tuzzolino, A.L., and Wright, T.C., 2014, Geochemistry and petrology of igneous rocks from the Styx River map area (presentation): Alaska Miners Association 24th Biennial Mining Conference, April 7-14, 2014, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 36 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/27312