Hazards
Research areas
Climate variability
Climate studies to address real life issues, including better use of climate information in agriculture, fire prevention and control, water resources and land use planning. Led by Dr. Fernandes
Crustal & Near Surface Geophysics
Earthquake hazards, geothermal and mineral exploration, and hydrologic research with applied geophysical methods led by Dr. Lamb
Groundwater hydrology
Groundwater hydrology research on responses to flooding and sea-level rise hazards led by Dr. Befus
Geomorphology & Critical Zone
The science of scenery - how climate, biota, and earth surface processes intersect to shape the Earth. Research led by Dr. Marshall
Rock Weathering & Architecture
Intersection of surface processes and human activity research, including the PETRA Project, led by Dr. Paradise