| 单词 | geophysicist |
| 例句 | In about 1970, when geophysicists realized just how much turmoil was going on down there, it came as a considerable shock. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It finally fell to two men from Cambridge University, a geophysicist named Drummond Matthews and a graduate student of his named Fred Vine, to draw all the strands together. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He got a degree in geophysics from the Colorado School of Mines, then worked as a geophysicist in Sumatra, where he read to keep himself occupied at a remote camp. George Saunders Wins the Man Booker Prize for ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z The biologist Ron Nelson and the geophysicist Stefan Burns host this fact-rich show, going below the earth’s surface with cutting-edge technology to explore myths like Atlantis and the Lost Temple of Jerusalem. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Star Wars Episode III — Revenge of the Sith’ and ‘Younger’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z “In my opinion, no,” says Charlotte Rowe, a geophysicist at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. Spoiler Alert: The 8,000-Mile Hole in Total Recall 2012-08-06T12:00:43Z Ms. Tobias’s father is a consulting geophysicist in Houston on oil and gas exploration. Saoni Sen, Sharone Tobias 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The book is dryish, but I did like the geophysicist who explained why he worked in an astronomy department thus: "Because Earth is a planet." Etcetera: Steven Poole's non-fiction choice ? reviews 2011-08-05T21:55:00Z At the coast, I J Won, Lianne’s father, a retired NC State University geophysicist and businessman, also worried about the decline in fish stocks. How to make caviar sustainable 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z “A message has to survive, be found and be understood,” one geophysicist tells the authors. The Extraordinary History (and Likely Busy Future) of Quarantine 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z But there are still some questions about this theory, including one that geophysicist Qian Yuan recalls from a graduate school class: Why haven’t we found remnants of Theia here on Earth? 4.5 billion years ago, another planet crashed into Earth. We may have found its leftovers. 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, geophysicists made a startling discovery: two continent-sized blobs of unusual material were found deep near the center of the Earth, one beneath the African continent and one beneath the Pacific Ocean. The remains of an ancient planet lie deep within Earth 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z But the September 2021 meteorite impact “unlocked everything,” says Henri Samuel, a geophysicist at the Institute of Earth Physics of Paris and lead author of one of today’s papers. Mars Has a Surprise Layer of Molten Rock Inside 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Shepherd took over in July after her predecessor, Mark Richards, a geophysicist, retired as university provost. UW is spending $340 million on an IT upgrade. It’s not going well 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z A team of ecologists and geophysicists mapped 89 birds’ GPS tracks against a soundscape recorded from the oceans they traveled across. News at a glance: Endangered plants, diversity in clinical trials, and testing fusion reactor walls 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Yuan dove into the question for his thesis work at Arizona State University, and along with his research advisor Mingming Li, reached out to other geophysicists and scientists who model the Earth-moon impact hypotheses. 4.5 billion years ago, another planet crashed into Earth. We may have found its leftovers. 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The satellite relies on radar to measure tiny shifts in the ground toward or away from the orbiting craft, said Tim Wright, a geophysicist at the University of Leeds in England. Satellite Data Yields Clues to Morocco’s ‘Blind Earthquake’ 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Having molten rock right up against molten iron “appears to be unique,” says lead author Amir Khan, a geophysicist at ETH Zurich. Mars Has a Surprise Layer of Molten Rock Inside 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The ARPA-E funding “will be the largest single investment in R&D of this nature worldwide,” says Yaoguo Li, a geophysicist at the Colorado School of Mines who plans to apply to the program. U.S. bets it can drill for climate-friendly hydrogen—just like oil 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The why, it turned out, was hiding in the quantum realm — a place geophysicists rarely tread. Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth’s Weather 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z A marine geophysicist, for instance, details the extensive child care arrangements that made it possible for her to do the trip. Lessons from Antarctica about Raising Kids in the Climate Crisis 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z This water can lubricate parts of the plate boundary at depths it would otherwise be unable to reach, preventing a full lock up, says Christine Chesley, a marine geophysicist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Undersea mountains help lubricate ‘slow slip’ earthquakes 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “Every mass moving around on the surface of the Earth can change the rotation axis,” says Ki-Weon Seo, a geophysicist at Seoul National University. Rampant Groundwater Pumping Has Changed the Tilt of Earth’s Axis 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “The very way the planet wobbles is impacted by our activities,” says Surendra Adhikari, a geophysicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and an expert on Earth’s rotation who was not involved in the study. Humanity’s groundwater pumping has altered Earth’s tilt 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Ever since that day, a deceptively simple question has nagged at Suckale, a geophysicist at Stanford University: What causes the dramatic transformation in texture, seen in lavas worldwide? Lava comes in two ‘flavors.’ Scientists may have finally figured out why 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z “We’ve just imported all this mass,” says lead author Tom Parsons, a geophysicist at the U.S. New York City Is Sinking under Its Own Weight 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z There’s still some room for debate about whether the rocks are a true sample of the mantle, says Donna Blackman, a geophysicist at the University of California, Santa Cruz. At long last, ocean drillers exhume a bounty of rocks from Earth’s mantle 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z A search of the academy's membership using the key word “landslide” turned up three names: a seismologist, a geophysicist specializing in theoretical rock mechanics, and a geologist specializing in biological forces shaping landscapes. Landslides Kill and Hurt Thousands, but Science Largely Ignores These Disasters 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Clark R. Wilson, a geophysicist at the University of Texas at Austin, and his colleagues thought the removal of tens of gigatons of groundwater each year might affect the drift. Humanity’s groundwater pumping has altered Earth’s tilt 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “It’s just mind boggling,” says David Sandwell, a marine geophysicist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, who helped lead the work. “It's just mind boggling.” More than 19,000 undersea volcanoes discovered 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “We’re still getting earthquakes up above magnitude 3 going on quite regularly,” said John Power, a research geophysicist with the U.S. Quake swarms at neighboring Alaska volcanoes raise concerns 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “We started seeing a whole lot of earthquakes occurring, one after the other, several per minute,” said John Power, a research geophysicist with the U.S. Swarm of earthquakes at remote Alaska volcano signal unrest 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “It’s not surprising at all to me that they don’t line up with the peak of solar cycle,” says Delores Knipp, a geophysicist the University of Colorado Boulder, who was not involved in the research. Mystery of Ancient Space Superstorms Deepens 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z “I use an AirTag so I always know where my bag is,” says Mike Sweat, a retired geophysicist and frequent air traveler from Lansing, Michigan. Luggage etiquette: Do’s and don’ts for claiming your bags 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z As a result, the catalog will pay immediate dividends for studies of Earth’s interior, says Carmen Gaina, a geophysicist at the Queensland University of Technology. “It's just mind boggling.” More than 19,000 undersea volcanoes discovered 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The difference in speeds — a few percent faster along polar paths — arises from the alignment of iron crystals in the inner core, geophysicists believe. What’s Inside the Earth’s Core? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z On the other hand, some geophysicists believe we may one day unlock the key to prediction, if we can just find the right signals to measure and gain enough experience. We May Never Predict Earthquakes, but We can Make Them Less Deadly 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The new findings were in two papers in Nature: Dr. Davis was the lead author of one, and Britney E. Schmidt, a geophysicist at Cornell University, was the lead author of the other. Scientists Get a Close-Up Look Beneath a Troubling Ice Shelf in Antarctica 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z It’s heartbreaking, especially when you see a building that was built properly holding up and the one next door is completely collapsed,” said Tom Parsons, a geophysicist with the U.S. Was the earthquake’s high death toll preventable? Geologists say yes. 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z “Ultimately I don’t think that things being complicated is a problem in geoscience,” Elizabeth Day, a geophysicist at Imperial College London, said in an email. Earth’s inner core seems to be slowing its spin 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The quake is considered an aftershock of the earthquake on December 20, Rafael Abreu Paris, a United States Geological Survey geophysicist, said. California Town Rattled by Earthquake a Second Time 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z “We were just looking at it, and it was just mind-blowing, it really was,” said Zachary Ross, a geophysicist at Caltech. ‘Mind-blowing’ network of magma chambers found under Hawaii’s volcanoes 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Rob Lillis, a planetary geophysicist at the University of California, Berkeley, is more cautious about that line of reasoning. Mars had long-lived magnetic field, extending chances for life 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z To understand the mysterious mechanism of earth’s magnetic field, geophysicists track its changes throughout history by using archaeological relics — furnaces, ceramic shards and roof tiles — that contain ferromagnetic minerals. Archaeologists Devise a Better Clock for Biblical Times 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z “Nobody really knows how long this eruption’s going to last,” said Gabi Laske, a geophysicist at the University of California, San Diego. With Mauna Loa’s Eruption, a Rare Glimpse Into the Earth 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z “These geologic ‘fast paths’ are the natural infrastructure that we need for managing our groundwater resources,” says Stanford University geophysicist Rosemary Knight, lead author of a new study published on Tuesday in Environmental Research Letters. Hidden ‘Paleo Valleys’ Could Help California Survive Droughts 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z “The results are stunning,” said Diana Roman, a geophysicist at the Carnegie Institution for Science in D.C. who wasn’t involved with the study. ‘Mind-blowing’ network of magma chambers found under Hawaii’s volcanoes 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z “This is a beautiful gift given by Mars,” says Philippe Lognonné, a geophysicist at the Paris Institute of Earth Physics who leads the seismometer team. Dying NASA Spacecraft Records Epic ‘Marsquakes’ 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The shape of the terrain, the gas content of the lava, and its volume can all affect the path of destruction, says Hannah Dietterich, a geophysicist with the U.S. Watch: Enormous waves of lava can help predict volcanic flows 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z John Orcutt, a geophysicist at the University of California, San Diego, who helped lead that research, said that the seismometers had provided an X-ray of the magma plume rising beneath Hawaii. With Mauna Loa’s Eruption, a Rare Glimpse Into the Earth 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The study was conducted by University of South Florida marine geophysicist Alastair Graham and international partners. Antarctic ‘Doomsday Glacier’ at risk of receding faster than previously feared 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z This amplifying effect also arises in a very different locale, says Ebru Bozdag, a geophysicist at the Colorado School of Mines, who was not involved in the study. Ice-Covered Volcanoes Offer Secret Eruption Warning 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z To find an answer, she organized a vast collaboration of geologists, geophysicists, geochemists and atmospheric scientists. Review | A geologist’s journey from the terrestrial to the celestial 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Michael E. Mann, an American climatologist and geophysicist and currently director of the Earth System Science Center at Pennsylvania State University, echoed Trenberth's perspective. Spanish prime minister says "climate change kills." Experts agree 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The report, by a geophysicist who performed microgravity testing at the site, hinted at an underground object with a mass of up to 9 tons and a density consistent with gold. FBI records on search for fabled gold raise more questions 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Giving a more sobering perspective on the matter, Professor Michael Bau, a geophysicist with the Jacobs University research group Critical Metals for Enabling Technologies, offered a balanced perspective on the gravity of the situation. Should humanity be "mining" e-waste landfills? Some chemists say so 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z But Sarah Albert, a geophysicist at Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico, never gave up on the idea. Balloon detects first signs of a ‘sound tunnel’ in the sky 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z “The inner core regenerated Earth’s magnetic field at a really interesting time in evolution,” says John Tarduno, a geophysicist at the University of Rochester. Scientists are probing the secrets of Earth’s inner core—and how it saved life on our planet 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The official cruise report shows the Thompson arrived at the dredging location early, with WHOI's senior geophysicist noting that the team would wait an hour before preparing to dredge. For an ill-fated science cruise, a sea of allegations 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z “We landed in a surprising location, and made the best of it,” said Kenneth Farley, a geophysicist at the California Institute of Technology who serves as the project scientist leading the research. On Mars, a NASA Rover and Helicopter’s Year of Surprise and Discovery 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z This was the last of three international scientific expeditions aimed at the vulnerable ice shelf, said British Antarctic Survey geophysicist Rob Larter, chief scientist of the first research mission. Giant iceberg blocks scientists’ study of ‘Doomsday Glacier’ 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z “This is not a big deal,” said Don Blakeman, a geophysicist at the National Earthquake Information Center in Colorado, part of the U.S. 4.1-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Parts of California 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z The discovery of the inner core’s superrotation shocked many geophysicists, who had assumed it spun at the same rate as the mantle. Scientists are probing the secrets of Earth’s inner core—and how it saved life on our planet 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The imagery and data collected from the eruption has been “spectacular” and has presented scientists with an exciting opportunity, says Vicki Ferrini, a marine geophysicist at Columbia University in New York City. Tonga Volcano Eruption Created Puzzling Ripples in Earth’s Atmosphere 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Previous work has analyzed infrasound from snow avalanches but never ice, says Boise State University geophysicist Jeffrey Johnson, who was not involved with the new study but collaborated with the lead author on previous work. New Technology Monitors Collapsing Glaciers 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Now, the fiber itself is the sensor, says Jonathan Ajo-Franklin, a geophysicist at Rice University. Cheap and rugged optical fibers are revealing Earth’s hidden motions 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “You can only watch from below towards the sky,” said Marina Rosas-Carbajal, a volcano geophysicist at the Paris Institute of Earth Physics who was not involved with the study. How Do You See Inside a Volcano? Try a Storm of Cosmic Particles. 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z “The general feeling afterwards was just of overwhelming exhaustion,” said Diana Roman, a geophysicist at the Carnegie Institution for Science and one of those who ran the exercise. lWhen Kilauea Erupted, a New Volcanic Playbook Was Written 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Students have also protested speakers with divisive political views, including the social scientist Charles Murray and the geophysicist Dorian Abbot. They Say Colleges Are Censorious. So They Are Starting a New One. 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z And yet Dorian Abbot, a geophysicist, was recently disinvited from giving a lecture at MIT about climate science because he’s publicly defended this majority point of view. The battle of subcultures 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Add those capabilities to the standard instruments that are usually attached to ocean cables, and you have a new standard for ocean observation, says Charlotte Krawczyk, geophysicist at GFZ Potsdam. Cheap and rugged optical fibers are revealing Earth’s hidden motions 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The Michigan case is far from the only example: This fall, under pressure, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology disinvited from delivering a prestigious public lecture a geophysicist who had expressed skepticism of affirmative action. Opinion | A blackface ‘Othello’ and the broken debate over cancel culture 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z “This is a good example that shows a healthy ecosystem in the Dinosauria prior to the extinction,” says Sean Gulick, a geophysicist at the University of Texas, Austin, who attended the talk. Dinosaurs thrived until the moment asteroid hit, excavators of controversial site claim 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Last November, Dorian Abbot, a geophysicist at the University of Chicago, posted a series of slide presentations on YouTube making a case against the use of group identity as a primary criterion in selection processes. What does a university owe democracy? 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z “Here we are, wringing our hands and saying it’s too expensive,” said Klaus Jacob, a geophysicist at Columbia University who has researched climate change and cities. How Can New York City Prepare for the Next Ida? Here’s a To-Do List. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Not long after, in the early 1980s, Grossmann and the French geophysicist Jean Morlet began using techniques from quantum mechanics to study seismic traces, the wavy curves plotted by a seismograph. The Godmother of the Digital Image 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The large amounts of water injected to cool and lubricate the drill will likely perturb the volcanic system a bit, and geophysicists will be watching closely. Forget oil or water. In Iceland, well diggers seek to tap a volcano's magma 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z In the new study, Thomas Aubry, a geophysicist at the University of Cambridge, and colleagues combined computer simulations of idealized volcanic eruptions with a global climate model. Massive volcanoes could cool Earth more in a warming world 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z More than 10 years ago, Gary Kinsland, a geophysicist at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette, obtained seismic imaging data for central Louisiana from Devon Energy. Giant tsunami from dino-killing asteroid impact revealed in fossilized ‘megaripples’ 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Dr. Jacob, the Columbia geophysicist, suggested that New York could look to Taipei, Taiwan, where many subway entrances were raised slightly to keep out street-level flooding. How Can New York City Prepare for the Next Ida? Here’s a To-Do List. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Paul Caruso, a geophysicist with the Geological Survey, said that earthquakes in the Maryland area occur infrequently but that they are not unheard-of. Earthquake of 2.6 Magnitude Rattles Area Outside Baltimore 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Frank Nitsche, a marine geologist and geophysicist at Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, said as a research scientist who works around Antarctica, “we do use the term Southern Ocean.” How many oceans does Earth have? National Geographic now says 5. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z But instead of becoming an astronaut, she ended up as a planetary geophysicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where she worked on robotic explorers of other worlds. Is NASA about to Lift the ‘Venus Curse?’ 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z The scan of the cemetery was done over two days in mid-March by archaeological geophysicist Tim Horsley, who operated a ground-penetrating radar device that he pushed over the surface like a large lawn mower. The search for the missing dead in a historic African American cemetery 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z For decades, geologists, geophysicists and paleoclimatologists have encountered these racist names on maps and done fieldwork at these land features, and yet we know of no coordinated, systematic action that has been taken in response. America's Maps Are Full of Racial Slurs—and That Needs to Change 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The team of Colorado School of Mines students scanned every inch of the field at Roselawn with the help of adjunct Mines professor and geophysicist Ryan North. Search resumes for Pueblo cemetery’s storied mass graves 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z After monitoring the volcano throughout the night, geophysicist Pall Einarsson told the Associated Press on Saturday that the eruption was continuing to die down. World Digest: March 20, 2021 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z “The more we see, the smaller this eruption gets,” geophysicist Pall Einarsson told The Associated Press on Saturday after monitoring the volcano throughout the night. Eruption of Iceland volcano easing, not affecting flights 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z “If you’ve ever held one in your hand, it’s an instant connection that almost goes to your soul,” said Nossaman, a retired geologist and geophysicist. 'Whoa! What's happening?' Horny toads are disappearing. Can they be saved? 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z “It’s pretty brave,” said Catherine G. Constable, a geophysicist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego, who was not involved in the study. A Hitchhiker’s Guide to an Ancient Geomagnetic Disruption 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Sabol, a native of Upstate New York and father of three teens, was employed as a geophysicist, according to his attorney. Detention sought for U.S. Capitol breach defendants allegedly armed with guns, crowbars, metal bats, hockey sticks, Taser 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z One of the probes on this robot geophysicist was the Heat Flow and Physical Properties Package, or HP3. NASA Ends Efforts to Deploy Mars InSight's 'Mole' 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Although there’s much to be teased out, it’s clear that, when viewed over relatively short geological time spans, there’s nothing constant about plate tectonics, says Karin Sigloch, a geophysicist at the University of Oxford. Slowdown in plate tectonics may have led to Earth’s ice sheets 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z “When you try to say something about climate change, you can’t say it about one event,” says Kelly Brunt, a geophysicist from the University of Maryland. The world’s largest iceberg is headed for South Georgia—and its wildlife 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Patrick Pinet, a planetary geophysicist at France’s Astrophysics and Planetology Research Institute, says researchers are debating why such an enormous impact apparently did not exhume mantle material—or whether the mantle composition is somehow unexpected. China set to bring back first rocks from the Moon in more than 40 years 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Among those deemed too dangerous for release were a recently homeless D.C. resident with a history of mental health issues and a New York geophysicist who prosecutors say tried to flee to Switzerland. Detention sought for U.S. Capitol breach defendants allegedly armed with guns, crowbars, metal bats, hockey sticks, Taser 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z That something as simple as soil could prove to be such a problem may sound bizarre, but it has always been an irritant for planetary geophysicists. NASA Ends Efforts to Deploy Mars InSight's 'Mole' 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Simmons, a geophysicist at the University of Washington’s seismology lab, planned on work serving as a distraction throughout the day Tuesday. ‘It’s been a rough year’: An anxious Seattle agonizes over presidential election results 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Don Blakeman, a geophysicist with the National Earthquake Information Center, said magnitudes are calculated using various mathematical formulas. Alaska earthquake revised up to magnitude-7.6 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Don Blakeman, a geophysicist with the National Earthquake Information Center, said magnitudes are calculated using various mathematical formulas. Alaska earthquake revised up to magnitude-7.6 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z “People are worried,” said Cynthia Black, 65, a retired geophysicist who lives in nearby Nogal. Close congressional race in southern New Mexico draws eyes 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Maxwell Rudolph, a geophysicist at the University of California, Davis, says that would be tragic for the millions of people who visit Old Faithful. Drought once shut down Old Faithful—and might again 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z “If the bright material really is liquid water, I think it’s more likely to represent some sort of slush or sludge,” says Mike Sori, a planetary geophysicist at from Purdue University, in West Lafayette, Indiana. Water on Mars: discovery of three buried lakes intrigues scientists 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z She worked in the Executive Office of the President from 1976 to 1981, most of that time as secretary to geophysicist Frank Press. Community deaths 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z As a geophysicist, he realized that the seafloor produces its own regular source of sounds: earthquakes. Earthquake Sounds Could Reveal How Quickly the Ocean Is Warming 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Moe Momayez, an engineer and geophysicist at the University of Arizona, is testing sensors on an Arizona dam that track temperature and moisture levels. Catastrophic failures raise alarm about dams containing muddy mine wastes 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z That’s because real materials are not like the idealized forms found in the team’s simulations, says Douglas Jerolmack, a geophysicist at Pennsylvania State University, University Park, and co-author of the paper. From rocks to icebergs, the natural world tends to break into cubes 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Despite this, multiple geophysicists and seismologists were very skeptical of the paper's conclusion for other reasons. A study that links solar activity to earthquakes is sending shockwaves through the science world 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z “We are still saying this is unlikely,” said one of the researchers, Ross S. Stein, a former United States Geological Survey geophysicist who now runs a consulting company. A Big California Quake Just Got ‘a Little Likelier’ 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The result “is by itself quite an achievement,” says Jun Korenaga, a geophysicist at Yale University, and suggests studies of even older rocks could pin down when plate tectonics began. Diamond microscope reveals slow crawl of Earth’s ancient crust 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The region lies near the Wasatch fault system, but earthquakes of this size are somewhat rare, said Don Blakeman, a geophysicist with the U.S. 5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Salt Lake City: ‘The Last Thing We Need Right Now’ 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z “We see a pressure build, we see a direct correlation with seismicity,” Kansas Geological Survey geophysicist Rick Miller told lawmakers recently. Kansas earthquake era seems to be ending 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Salon reached out to scientists to inquire after the research paper's seismic conclusions, and discovered a surprising amount of rancor among skeptical geophysicists and seismologists. A study that links solar activity to earthquakes is sending shockwaves through the science world 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Morgan T. Page, a research geophysicist who works on earthquake forecasting at the geological survey, said that while she agreed with the basic premise of the study, “their numbers are too high.” A Big California Quake Just Got ‘a Little Likelier’ 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Last year Tieyuan Zhu, a geophysicist at Pennsylvania State University, adapted unused cables in the college’s existing fiber network to search for subtle vibrations below campus. Kilometers of “Dark Cable” Form the Newest Seismic Sensors 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z U.S. climatologist and geophysicist Michael Mann told Reuters that Morrison’s position was “ridiculous”. Australia softens climate change rhetoric as bushfires, and voters, rage 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Melinda Webster, a sea ice geophysicist at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, will be heading to the Polarstern in June, when pools of turquoise meltwater make Swiss cheese out of the disintegrating ice. Voyagers to the ‘epicenter of global warming’ struggle with bears, storms and thin ice 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z The North American plate is edging south and sinking underneath the Caribbean plate at about 2 centimeters per year, according to Gavin Hayes, a research geophysicist at the United States Geological Survey. Why Are So Many Earthquakes Happening in Puerto Rico? 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z “Activism is a long-term thing, and we need to smile and laugh and show people that we’re people like everybody else and we enjoy the seasons,” said Freeman, a retired research geophysicist. Modest but passionate turnout at pro-impeachment rallies 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Geological Survey geophysicist Kyle Anderson, was that the eruption caused the caldera collapse rather than the other way around. A Tiny Leak Led to a Massive, Unexpected Collapse at Kilauea Volcano 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z But without offshore measurements, scientists only see half the picture, says Harold Tobin, a geophysicist at the University of Washington in Seattle. Drones reveal earthquake hazards hidden in the abyss 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The study was conducted by geophysicists from California Institute of Technology and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Study: California’s big July quakes strain major fault 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Absent that behavior, they would “just grow and grow and grow — like not cutting your hair,” said Daniela Jansen, a geophysicist with the Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research in Germany. A Huge Iceberg Split From Antarctica. (They Just Grew Apart.) 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z But the new complex is unusual because it was created by a rare kind of fault, said study leader Fabrizio Pepe, a geophysicist at the University of Palermo, in Italy. Hidden world of undersea volcanoes and lava flows discovered off Italian coast 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The connection between the caldera collapse and the lava flow in the lower Eastern Rift Zone was evident in real time, says Matthew Patrick, a geophysicist at the USGS’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. A Tiny Leak Led to a Massive, Unexpected Collapse at Kilauea Volcano 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The 2019 class of MacArthur geniuses includes a philosopher, a theoretical geophysicist, a poet — and three Californians. Newsletter: UCLA prof who mapped the costs of incarceration in L.A. wins a MacArthur 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z “The more research we get up there, the more we’ll understand and the more rapidly we’ll understand,” says Larry Mayer, a marine geophysicist at the University of New Hampshire in Durham. Vanishing Arctic ice will open the way for more science voyages, analysis suggests 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z It is theoretically possible, though there’s no known link between the two fault systems, geophysicists say. Could the Recent CA Earthquakes Set Off the San Andreas Fault? 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z “Even if it’s a theoretical possibility, it may be a practical impossibility,” said Andrew Michael, a California-based geophysicist at the USGS. An earthquake's impact can be predicted - but only after it hits 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Photos already indicate that in some places along the ruptured fault, one side of the earth moved past the other by perhaps 6 to 8 inches, said Rob Graves, research geophysicist with the USGS. Earthquake aftershocks could last months or even years, scientists say 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Research geophysicist Anji Shah told The Post and Courier of Charleston when the deep rock under the Lowcountry is cracked it will show up as a line. Research tries to pinpoint cracks that can cause SC quakes 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z The author, Klaus Jacob, a geophysicist and an expert on disaster risk management, suggested that, as a temporary fix, some of New Orleans could be converted “into a city of boathouses.” Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z But tectonics refers to large-scale processes — including those that facilitate heat loss — that influence the evolution of surface structures, said Ken Hudnut, a geophysicist at the U.S. Shrinking and Quaking Hint at Moon’s Tectonic Life 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump is planning on making it easier for air polluters to conceal the lives lost due to their actions — and a top climatologist and geophysicist is calling for him to be held accountable. Experts call out Trump's EPA for redefining environmental standards to allow for more air pollution 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z So geophysicist Haase and her team went hunting for another source of information. Mystery of deadly Indonesian tsunami cracked using social-media videos 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Geological Survey geophysicist Gavin Hayes says the area is sparsely populated so not many casualties or much damage is expected. Shallow magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits remote India 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z This type of data mining is like gold-mining, says Ken Hudnut, a geophysicist at the US Geological Survey in Pasadena, California, who was not involved with the research. Algorithms spots millions of California’s tiniest quakes in historical data 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z "The MERMAIDs are filling a need for a fairly inexpensive, flexible device" to monitor the oceans, says Martin Mai, a geophysicist at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. These ocean floats can hear earthquakes, revealing mysterious structures deep inside Earth 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The Pliocene was a “proper analogy” and offered important lessons about the road ahead, said Martin Siegert, a geophysicist and climate-change scientist at Imperial College London. Last time CO2 levels were this high, there were trees at the South Pole 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Smit was a sedimentologist, and another researcher whom DePalma shared his data with, Mark Richards, now of the University of Washington, was a geophysicist. The Day the Dinosaurs Died 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Beck Strauss, a planetary geophysicist at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland, described hunting for faint magnetic fields in 3.1-billion-year-old rocks gathered by Apollo 12 astronauts. Fresh look at Apollo Moon rocks reveals Solar System secrets 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z That will continue for several more weeks, said Bruce Banerdt, InSight’s principal investigator and a geophysicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. Seismic hum detected on Mars for the first time 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z “What they show is very exciting and seems robust,” says Stuart Gilder, a geophysicist at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany. Humans—like other animals—may sense Earth's magnetic field 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z At the University of Leeds, a group led by geophysicist Andrew Hooper is developing another way to automatically detect potential signs of unrest. How AI and satellites could help predict volcanic eruptions 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z There are many such arrays, run by research organizations, governments and even private entities, and quite a few of those upload all their data online, said Jeffrey Park, a geophysicist at Yale University. How Security Experts Track North Korea's Nuclear Activity 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z “Getting any paleomagnetic samples from earlier time periods is so important because we have so little data,” says Sabine Stanley, a geophysicist at Johns Hopkins University. Ancient Earth's Weakened Magnetic Field May Have Driven Mass Extinction 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z “These geysers are incredibly dynamic,” said Michael Poland, a federal geophysicist who studies the massive caldera for the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. Yellowstone’s Steamboat Geyser Is Gushing at a Record Pace 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Planes and ships also rely on magnetic north, usually as backup navigation, said University of Colorado geophysicist Arnaud Chulliat, lead author of the newly issued World Magnetic Model. Polar express: magnetic north pole moving 'pretty fast' towards Russia 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z “We noticed that the error in the Arctic was increasing faster than what we would expect,” said Arnaud Chulliat, a geophysicist at the University of Colorado at Boulder and NOAA. The North Pole’s mysterious journey across the Arctic 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Nuclear tests create a lot of what geophysicists call “p-waves,” which are compressional waves created by the big blast pushing everything outward, all at once. How Security Experts Track North Korea's Nuclear Activity 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The geophysicists were able to determine what that paleointensity was by heating single crystals to demagnetize them, and then reheating the samples in the presence of a magnetic field to impart magnetization. Ancient Earth's Weakened Magnetic Field May Have Driven Mass Extinction 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z “This was a very fast earthquake,” says Elizabeth Madden, a geophysicist at the University of Brasília. Indonesian earthquake broke a geologic speed limit 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z On a nearby stall is Chris Carpenter, a geophysicist turned game-maker, with his decks of cards that engage the brain without children realising they are educational. Do your children have a balanced diet of play? 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z “It’s not the fact that the pole is moving that is a problem, it’s the fact that it’s accelerating at this rate,” said William Brown, a geophysicist at the British Geological Survey. The North Pole’s mysterious journey across the Arctic 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z The British agency was able to publish some parts of the new model on its site, said William Brown, a geophysicist with the British Geological Survey who works on the World Magnetic Model. The North Pole is moving, and the shutdown means we aren’t keeping up 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Reports of earthquakes beneath the floor of the Atlantic off the Maryland area are relatively rare, said geological survey geophysicist Rafael Abreu. Secret Service officer in D.C. reportedly finds gun, drugs in car with child 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “We were immediately struck by the sharpness of the rupture at the surface,” says Anne Socquet, the study’s lead author and a geophysicist at the University of Grenoble in France. Indonesian earthquake broke a geologic speed limit 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z An only child, she was born May 16, 1925, in Nashville, Tenn. The family moved around the country as her father pursued his career as a geophysicist. Nancy Grace Roman Helped Win Funding for Hubble Space Telescope 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z “It’s clear that something strange is happening,” said Phil Livermore, a geophysicist at the University of Leeds in England. The North Pole’s mysterious journey across the Arctic 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Research from University of Leeds geophysicist Phil Livermore suggests the pole’s location is controlled by two patches of magnetic field, one beneath northern Canada and another below Siberia. The North Pole is moving, and the shutdown means we aren’t keeping up 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z “The whole world is raising their game,” said Maria Zuber, a lunar geophysicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. China lands spacecraft on the far side of the moon, a historic first 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Her father was a geophysicist with the U.S. Nancy Grace Roman, astronomer celebrated as ‘mother’ of Hubble, dies at 93 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Already, geologists and geophysicists are sorting through the data they have access to. Deadly Indonesian tsunami was not caused by an earthquake 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z “That was a big, monumental recognition that the field was not static, but dynamic,” said Andrew Jackson, a geophysicist at ETH Zurich. The North Pole’s mysterious journey across the Arctic 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Russell Hemley, a geophysicist at George Washington University in Washington DC, first announced evidence of this feat at a conference in August. First hint of near-room-temperature superconductor tantalizes physicists 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z “In the 1960s and 70s, when people came up with the notion of plate tectonics, they didn’t think about what it was like in the distant past,” said Jun Korenaga, a geophysicist at Yale University. The Earth’s Shell Has Cracked, and We’re Drifting on the Pieces 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The next step is proving that this system “will translate at all to the Earth,” said co-author Paul Johnson, a geophysicist at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. Scientists claim progress in earthquake prediction 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The researchers, led by Jörg Ebbing, a geophysicist at Kiel University in Germany, reported their discovery earlier this month in Scientific Reports. Beneath Antarctica’s Ice Is a Graveyard of Dead Continents 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z “It does tick off some of the boxes of magnetic reversal,” said Courtney Sprain, a geophysicist at the University of Liverpool in England, who added that “we definitely can’t say that for sure.” The North Pole’s mysterious journey across the Arctic 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z The epicenter was about 8½ miles away, said Jonathan Tytell, a geophysicist with the U.S. Anchorage earthquake was a big one, but it could have been much worse. Why L.A. should take warning 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Much of Alaska lies in what geophysicists call a subduction zone, where one of the earth’s huge surface plates is slowly sliding beneath another. Earthquake Shreds Highways and Sows Panic in South Central Alaska 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The researchers, led by Jörg Ebbing, a geophysicist at Kiel University in Germany, reported their discovery this past month in Scientific Reports. Beneath Antarctica’s ice is a graveyard of dead continents 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Maurizio Ripepe, a geophysicist at the University of Florence and his colleagues have created the world’s first automated volcano early-warning system, which alerts authorities near Mount Etna in Sicily about one hour before an eruption. World's first automated volcano forecast predicts Mount Etna's eruptions 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Geological Survey geophysicist Ken Hudnut, who visited the moving spring in July. A San Andreas fault mystery: The 'slow-moving disaster' in an area where the Big One is feared - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Deeper earthquakes can be felt further away from where they occur, which explains why few people in the Northwest felt Sunday’s tremors, said Don Blakeman, a geophysicist with the U.S. Powerful earthquakes strike off Canada’s coast. Here’s what it means for us in Washington state. 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z As a geophysicist and expert on plate tectonics, he says the area is in danger of a real catastrophe, and that “the basic infrastructure of the campus is not only rundown, but seismically unsafe.” UW’s new provost, a geophysicist, plumbs the mysteries of Earth’s deep core 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Heki, a geophysicist who studies an arcane phenomenon involving odd patterns formed by electrons in the sky after quakes, was interested but not unduly alarmed. Early Warnings of Terrible Earthquakes Appear High in the Sky, a New Theory Says 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z But it was what geophysicists call a strike-slip event, where the ground breaks horizontally. Why Sulawesi's tsunami is puzzling scientists 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z “We expected it might cause a tsunami, just not one that big,” said Jason Patton, a geophysicist who works for a consulting firm, Temblor, and teaches at Humboldt State University in California. Scientists Surprised by Power of Indonesia Tsunami 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z For more than 13 years, Mr. Downs, 62, a geophysicist from Arkansas, has been incarcerated in Qatar, a tiny but affluent Persian Gulf emirate. A ‘Hillbilly’ From Arkansas, Doing Life in Qatar 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The latest study won’t be the final word on aftershock forecasts, says Gregory Beroza, a geophysicist at Stanford University in California. Artificial intelligence nails predictions of earthquake aftershocks 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z The concept was first developed by Shell geophysicist M. King Hubbert, who accurately predicted the U.S. peak in the 1970s. Peak oil went in the barrel — now the debate is over peak oil demand 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Maria Zuber, a planetary geophysicist and vice president for research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, agrees that Droegemeier will stand up for climate science. Breaking: Trump’s pick to head White House science office gets good reviews 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Maria Zuber, a planetary geophysicist and vice president for research at MIT, agrees that Droegemeier will stand up for climate science. Breaking: Trump's pick to head White House science office gets good reviews 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “It’s a very exciting result: the first indication of a briny aquifer on Mars,” says geophysicist David Stillman of Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado, who was not a part of the study. Liquid water spied deep below polar ice cap on Mars 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z There, climatologist and geophysicist Michael Mann discussed his now-famous hockey-stick graph, which shows that recent changes in the Earth’s average temperature have no precedent in the prior millennium. A sea change in science 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z "That's huge," says Robin Bell, a geophysicist at Columbia University who wasn't involved in the study. Rising bedrock below West Antarctica could delay catastrophic ice sheet collapse 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z That was when a team of University of Hawaii geophysicists visited Enewetak Atoll in the South Pacific. Cores from Coral Reefs Hold Secrets of the Seas' Past and Future 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Of course, the geophysicist simply turns to the manager and responds, “what would you like it to be?” Malcolm Gladwell Likes Things Better in Canada 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Geological Survey geophysicist Mike Poland says there are near continuous low-level ash emissions from the summit. The Latest: Workers race to cap well at volcano power plant 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z “The lava is so hot that it is boiling the ocean water completely dry,” said Michael Poland, a geophysicist with USGS. Kilauea's Lava Is Now Spilling into the Ocean. Here's Why That's Dangerous 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z The lava flows going into the ocean are bigger than they've been in three decades, said Mike Poland, a geophysicist with the USGS. As lava pours into the ocean from Hawaii's Kilauea, a new risk surfaces: laze 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Mike Poland, a geophysicist with the US Geological Survey, confirmed the explosion on Thursday. Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts, releasing 30,000ft plume of ash 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z A geophysicist says a plume that’s rising from the Kilauea volcano summit on Hawaii’s Big Island does not contain as much ash as it did on Tuesday. The Latest: Hawaii volcano ash declines, no tsunami threat 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z “Nuclear tests are not common these days,” says Matt Wei, a geophysicist at the University of Rhode Island in Narragansett. Radar reveals North Korea’s nuclear test moved a mountain 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Half a century ago Walter Munk, a renowned oceanographer and geophysicist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, described what we accept today about this mixing: that the wind and tide help. What a Scientist Learned From Studying the ‘Synchronized Swimming of Sea Monkeys’ 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z They know that the ice there is, as sea ice geophysicist Don Perovich told NASA, “likely thin, soft and mushy and somewhat pliable.” NASA baffled by mysterious ice circles in the Arctic 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The two new studies will play an important role in fashioning that investigation, says William Ellsworth, a geophysicist at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, who is working on the government study. Second-largest earthquake in modern South Korean history tied to geothermal plant 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z But Dartmouth College sea ice geophysicist Don Perovich doesn’t think so, because the effects would be broader, he says. Mysterious Arctic Ice Holes Baffle Scientists 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the results will improve models of how the planet lost the magnetic field that its core once generated, says George Helffrich, a geophysicist at the Tokyo Institute of Technology’s Earth-Life Science Institute. By listening for quakes on Mars, NASA lander will probe Red Planet’s interior 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Whatever the scientists find will help inform their understanding of seismic processes in other parts of the world with similar geologic settings, says Susan Schwartz, a geophysicist at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Drilling project probes New Zealand’s risk of killer quakes 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z These are big, serious questions, and we’ve brought a big, serious team to investigate them, including a crew of more than 40 geologists, microbiologists, geophysicists, biologists, engineers, deep-ocean divers, and deckhands from a dozen nations. Life on the Rocks 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z “Why would that much earthquake energy cause eruptions like that?” says Sean Gulick, a geophysicist at the University of Texas at Austin who did not participate in the study. The dinosaur-murdering asteroid maybe also triggered an underwater volcano meltdown 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z “We’re showing there was a lot more going on than we thought,” said University of Minnesota geophysicist Joseph Byrnes, the study’s lead author. Dinosaur-killing asteroid caused molten rock to burst from ocean floor – study 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z But it will be hard to convince Sean Gulick, a geophysicist at the University of Texas at Austin, who co-led recent efforts to drill into the heart of the impact crater in Mexico. Volcanoes, Then an Asteroid, Wiped Out the Dinosaurs 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Brunhes was a geophysicist who wanted to trace the Earth’s magnetic field over time. Earth's Poles Will Eventually Flip, So What Then? 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z In the early 1900s, geophysicist Alfred Wegener noticed that the shape of the west coast of Africa seems to fit that of the east coast of South America. Robust research needs many lines of evidence 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z “The US continues to be the global leader in science and technology, but the world is changing,” says Maria Zuber, a geophysicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. China declared world's largest producer of scientific articles 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z One of the study’s authors, Klaus Jacob, a geophysicist at Columbia University, told me that losing the subway for a month would cost the city about $60 billion in lost economic output. The Case for the Subway 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The back-to-back Mexico quakes were unrelated, said geophysicist Ross Stein of Temblor, Inc., a company that provides information about seismic risk. Disasters pound North America in 2017; overall down globally 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z “This study is important because it links surface deformation directly to critical infrastructure,” says Tim Wright, a geophysicist at the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom who was not involved in the research. Sinking of Mexico City linked to metro accident, with more to come 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Paul Caruso, a geophysicist with the USGS’s earthquake information center in Colorado, said he didn’t expect any significant damage from the small quake, which he described as unusual. Rare quake shudders through Northeast; centered in Delaware 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z "The pie is finite," says Bob Grimm, a geophysicist at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado, and chairman of NASA's Venus Exploration Analysis Group. Armed with tough computer chips, scientists are ready to return to the hell of Venus 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Gulick, a marine geophysicist from the University of Texas at Austin. Dinosaurs Might Not Be Extinct Had the Asteroid Struck Elsewhere 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Mao Ho-Kwang, a geophysicist at the Carnegie Institution for Science in Washington DC, is keen to use it to simulate what happens to materials in high-pressure conditions. China fires up next-generation neutron-science facility 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Until now geophysicists have really only studied one active terrestrial planet up close—Earth. NASA's Next Mars Lander Zooms toward Launch 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z But the evidence for some kind of link is compelling, says geophysicist Michael Manga of the University of California, Berkeley. Sloshing of Earth’s core may spike major earthquakes 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z “It’s such ridiculous theater, it’s shameful,” said Klaus Jacob, a geophysicist who works on climate change adaptation at Columbia University. Hurricane Sandy, five years later: 'No one was ready for what happened after' 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z But several geophysicists say they found the reasoning abstruse. Waves that drive global weather patterns finally explained, thanks to inspiration from bagel-shaped quantum matter 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Sometimes, "anthropogenic activity is the final straw that releases built-up stress," said the geophysicist. How Humans Are Causing Deadly Earthquakes 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z In the quake on Tuesday, however, “there wasn’t as much distance for that higher frequency energy to be absorbed,” said Gavin Hayes, a geophysicist with the United States Geological Survey. Mexico City Quake Jolts Complacency Over Code Enforcement 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z Last week at the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America here, two geophysicists argued that these minute changes could be enough to influence the timing of major earthquakes—and potentially help forecast them. Sloshing of Earth’s core may spike major earthquakes 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Paul Tackley, a geophysicist at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, disagrees with the latest interpretation. Scientists Closing in on Dawn of Plate Tectonics 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Sang-Mook Lee, a marine geophysicist at Seoul National University, says that disruptions to the two countries’ research collaborations will restrict the ship’s scientific capability. Marine scientists allege Japan has blocked researchers from joining South Korean ship 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z "All anthropogenic projects influence forces acting in the Earth’s crust," said Miles Wilson, a University of Durham geophysicist who collected the study's data. How Humans Are Causing Deadly Earthquakes 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Whilst geophysicists continue to try and unravel the factors that drive these deep earthquakes inside tectonic plates, the key for people living in earthquake-prone areas is to prepare. Mexico earthquakes: rupture within tectonic plate is probable cause 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The subduction zone responsible for the two recent quakes runs along the western coast of Central America, from Central Mexico to Panama, said Gavin Hayes, a research geophysicist with the United States Geological Survey. Why Two Major Earthquakes Hit Mexico, Explained 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z “In general, we don’t think there’s a triggering effect over that kind of a distance,” said Don Blakeman, a geophysicist with the USGS. Strong earthquake shakes Mexico, killing at least 149 people 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Experts like geologist and geophysicist Susan R. Eaton, who brings her maritime roots and deep knowledge of the landscape to the expedition, enhanced the journey on water land. TRAVEL: Learning along the mighty St. Lawrence River 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z A California geophysicist says the sheer weight of the torrential rains brought by Harvey has caused Houston to sink by 2 centimeters. The Latest: A&M chancellor to lead Harvey recovery efforts 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z A 2009 study of the West Spitsbergen continental margin north of Norway in the Arctic Ocean, led by University of Birmingham geophysicist Graham Westbrook, put into perspective the challenges the scientific community faces. Should the World Tap Undersea Methane Hydrates for Energy? 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z “It’s intriguing,” says Robert Hazen, a geophysicist who studies interactions between the mineral and living worlds at the Carnegie Institution for Science’s Geophysical Laboratory in Washington, D.C. How sunlight might have jump-started life on Earth 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z “We are used to being raided by other universities in search of world-class scientists,” notes geophysicist Maria Zuber, vice president for research at MIT, which counts 41 alumni as astronauts, “but not by NASA.” NASA’s new astronaut corps features an abundance of scientific talent 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z And by using autonomous vehicles called wave gliders to gather data, rather than using ships, the studies can be done at a fraction of the cost, says David Chadwell, a geophysicist at Scripps. The fight to save thousands of lives with sea-floor sensors 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z “The data set is beautiful,” says Carolyn Ruppel, a geophysicist who heads the US Geological Survey’s Gas Hydrates Project in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Methane exploded from Arctic sea-floor as Ice Age ended 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Pore pressure is unlikely to be a factor in South Africa, says Ze’ev Reches, a geophysicist at the University of Oklahoma in Norman. Deep in a South African gold mine, scientists drill for the heart of an earthquake 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Eventually, people will be able to receive on their phones and computers an alert that will say, "strong shaking expected at your location," said Diego Melgar, research geophysicist at the Berkeley Seismological Laboratory. After years of planning, California likely to roll out earthquake early warning system next year, scientists say 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Agency geophysicist Amy Vaughan said it’s not completely uncommon for an aftershock to be larger than the triggering quake, though normally the following quakes are smaller. Strong quake, aftershocks strike British Columbia, southeast Alaska 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z From New Zealand and Japan to Chile, geophysicists are working to understand the long-term geological risk and to develop ways to alert coastal communities about earthquakes and tsunamis that have already begun. The fight to save thousands of lives with sea-floor sensors 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The Leeds University geophysicist is part of the Centre for Observation and Modelling of Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Tectonics. Sentinel satellites to monitor every volcano - BBC News 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Rivers, notes geophysicist Sean Fleming in this deft primer, brim with surprises when viewed through a physics lens. Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z “For Park Geun-hye’s government, science was just part of making money and growing the economy,” says Sang-Mook Lee, a marine geophysicist at Seoul National University. South Korea’s scientists seek change amid political chaos 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z “This will probably be the defining database for the next decade,” says Mike Coffin, a marine geophysicist at the University of Tasmania in Hobart, Australia. Earth’s lost history of planet-altering eruptions revealed 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z But geophysicists debate where to place these sensors and how many of each type would be ideal. The fight to save thousands of lives with sea-floor sensors 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z “It’s an incredible trove of data,” said Millard F. Coffin, a marine geophysicist from the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies at the University of Tasmania in Australia. From Flight 370 Hunt, New Insight Into Indian Ocean’s Unknown Depths 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z “Larsen B was a turning point in our understanding,” says Ala Khazendar, a geophysicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. Giant crack in Antarctic ice shelf spotlights advances in glaciology 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Both the height and the sharpness of the spike they recount push up against the limits of what some geophysicists think Earth’s outer core is capable of doing. Earth’s Mysterious Magnetic Field, Stored in a Jar 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z In archaeomagnetic studies, geophysicists team with archaeologists to learn about the past magnetic field. A pole reversal: Scientists discuss an anomaly in the Earth’s magnetic field 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z To understand Cascadia's true danger, geophysicists need to deploy many types of tool, including seismometers as well as geodetic instruments, both offshore and on land. The fight to save thousands of lives with sea-floor sensors 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z It’s far from clear that the shiny material the researchers see is actually hydrogen, says geophysicist Alexander Goncharov of the Carnegie Institution for Science in Washington DC. Physicists doubt bold report of metallic hydrogen 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z “Basically everything that wasn’t Venus got funded,” says Patrick McGovern, a geophysicist at the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston, Texas. Venus can wait: Jilted scientists face years without NASA return to Earth’s neighbor 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z That should let them “test various hypotheses about why the Challenger Deep behaves so strangely,” says expedition chief scientist Sun Jinlong, a marine geophysicist at the South China Sea Institute of Oceanology in Guangzhou, China. Expedition probes ocean trench’s deepest secrets 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Joe Kirschvink, a geophysicist at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, is trying to figure out whether humans can do the same. The top 10 science images of 2016 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Paul Caruso, a geophysicist at the National Earthquake Information Center, said by telephone that a magnitude 2.2 earthquake occurred around 6:22 a.m. Small earthquake shakes central Virginia 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Such data is used to track space weather and also to monitor tsunamis and earthquakes, notes Philippe Lognonné, a geophysicist at the Institute of Earth Physics of Paris. Europe's Galileo satellites herald new era for Earth science 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Venus may simply be too risky for a $450 million Discovery mission, says Bob Grimm, a geophysicist at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado. Venus can wait: Jilted scientists face years without NASA return to Earth’s neighbor 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z But what wows Lin, a marine geophysicist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts, is the zany topography. Expedition probes ocean trench’s deepest secrets 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Thybo, an internationally esteemed geophysicist, experienced expedition leader and gifted teacher and supervisor, is held in high regard by colleagues, postdocs and students. Corporate culture spreads to Scandinavian institutes 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z “There is time and then there is how fast the Earth spins,” said Duncan Agnew, a geophysicist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego, who was not involved with the work. Ancient astronomers help prove that Earth’s spin is slowing 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The results help explain why geophysicists haven't found simmering magma chambers under volcanoes like Yellowstone, and why some eruptions are more violent than others. Smudged volcanic crystals offer clues to past eruptions 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z “We predicted the peak ring would be a big hydrothermal system,” says Gulick, a geophysicist at the University of Texas, Austin. Update: Drilling of dinosaur-killing impact crater explains buried circular hills 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z “I don’t think we would do that,” says Marcia McNutt, a geophysicist who became the first female president of the U.S. In bold new step, Dutch science academy holds women-only elections 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z But a geobiologist working with a geophysicist might assume a shared understanding that does not exist. Bridge the planetary divide 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z “The question would be, how are you decreasing these costs while maintaining safety?” said David Chambers, a geophysicist at the Montana-based Center for Science in Public Participation. Brazil’s Vale Cuts Waste Storage Expenditures 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z It wasn’t until 1912 that German geophysicist Alfred Wegener published his seminal paper on continental drift, and not until the 1960s that the mechanism of plate tectonics was deduced and finally accepted. A world without DNA and black holes: The state of science the last time the Chicago Cubs won the World Series 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z His name was Jay Vickers, and he was a geophysicist who worked in the oil industry, specializing in advanced imagery. Making Peace with Trump’s Revolutionaries 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Geological Survey research geophysicist who also sits on the state’s earthquake prediction committee. Scientists can tell you when earthquakes are more likely to hit. But do you really want to know? 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z She later studied at the prestigious Beijing Foreign Studies University, where she specialized in American studies and met her future husband, a geophysicist. Immigrant from China turns a stroll through Bloomingdale’s into a $60 million business 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z The goal is to help power companies prepare for the inevitable impact of geoelectric storms, says lead author Jeffrey Love, a geophysicist at the U.S. Space storms could crash upper Midwest’s power grid 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z About 25 years ago, geophysicist Joe Kirschvink at California Institute of Technology in Pasadena detected biologically formed magnetite particles in human brains, lending evidence to their natural origin. Industrial air pollution leaves magnetic waste in the brain 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z However, hard bedrock beneath the surface in north-central Oklahoma is the likely reason for less damage, Oklahoma Geological Survey geophysicist Jefferson Chang said, adding that the subsurface around Prague is softer. 5.6-magnitude earthquake likely to bring new scrutiny to Oklahoma energy sector 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Part of the problem in detecting tunnels, say experts like Paul Bauman, a Canadian geophysicist, is the ground itself. As Donald Trump Calls for Wall on Mexican Border, Smugglers Dig Tunnels 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Gunnar Gudmundsson, a geophysicist, said Monday that authorities are monitoring the situation and described it as "a little bit unusual," but said there's "no sign" of an eruption. Iceland's Met Office: 2 earthquakes rock our largest volcano 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Gunnar Gudmundsson, a geophysicist, said Monday that authorities are monitoring the situation and described it as “a little bit unusual,” but said there’s “no sign” of an eruption. Iceland's Met Office: 2 earthquakes rock our largest volcano 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Geological Survey geophysicist and lead author of a new study on the subject published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Some earthquakes on San Andreas fault triggered by gravitational tug of sun and moon 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z No estimate on when such a quake may occur is possible without additional research, the study's lead author Michael Steckler, a geophysicist at Columbia University in New York, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Potential earthquake in Bangladesh could jeopardize millions, research says 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z “I work along the fault all the time, and I’ve seen dozens of these things get destroyed,” said James Lienkaemper, a geophysicist for the United States Geological Survey. A Curb Is Repaired, and a Seismic Marker Is Lost 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Karen Fischer, now a geophysicist at Brown University, was one of McNutt’s graduate students at the time. Science academy's new president cleared many hurdles on way to the top 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z “This symbolizes China’s increasing ambition — and leadership — in deep-sea research,” says Jian Lin, a marine geophysicist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts. Science stars of China 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z "It's what we hoped for ... and in some ways better," said David Goldberg, a Columbia University geophysicist who wasn't part of the team but praised it. Scientists turn chief global warming gas into harmless stone 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z “That would be really useful,” agrees Jeffrey Love, a geophysicist with the US Geological Survey in Denver, Colorado, who studies Earth’s magnetism. Tiny ‘chipsat’ spacecraft set for first flight 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z A ban is exactly what some experts, like geophysicist David Chambers, say Brazil needs. Brazil mining dam reforms unsettle companies, do little for safety 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Dean Goodman, a geophysicist who developed the GPR-SLICE software used by many specialists, analyzed the data and found no evidence of hidden chambers. In Egypt, Debate Rages Over Scans of King Tut's Tomb Leopold, a geophysicist at the Polish Academy of Sciences, had a serious, no-nonsense demeanor. Searching for Nazi Gold 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The study is intriguing, not in the least for its bringing of engineering concepts from outside of geology to help understand how the earth works, says geophysicist David Hill of the U.S. How earthquakes might trigger faraway volcanoes 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z At one point, he also held a summer job as a geophysicist, searching for — and, he noted, finding — gold in northern Ontario and Quebec. Walter Kohn, onetime refugee who became Nobel laureate in chemistry, dies at 93 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z “We don’t really know what this material will look like,” says Jaime Urrutia-Fucugauchi, a geophysicist at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City. Geologists to drill into heart of dinosaur-killing impact 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z “I’m thrilled,” said W. Bruce Banerdt, a planetary geophysicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., who is the mission’s principal investigator. NASA Reschedules Mars InSight Mission for May 2018 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Saturday, was particularly destructive because it was shallow — about six miles underground — and the epicenter was on land, not offshore, said Paul Caruso, a geophysicist with the U.S. Rescuers race to find survivors of quake that killed at least 14 in Taiwan 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Another diner, a geophysicist named Bill, saw his entire department eliminated in October. Oil prices drag down white-collar industry workers in Houston but lift blue-collar ones 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z "It's a combination of putting fluid in fast enough and deep enough," said Stanford University geophysicist William Ellsworth. AP data analysis shows earthquakes are getting more frequent and stronger in Oklahoma but coming less often in Kansas 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z All of this happened in the span of several devastating minutes, says Joanna Morgan, a geophysicist at Imperial College London and the project’s co-chief scientist. Geologists to drill into heart of dinosaur-killing impact 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z That’s OK, as long as researchers don’t consider finding something a confirmation of their hypotheses, says Jeffrey Love, a geophysicist at the U.S. Can electric signals in Earth’s atmosphere predict earthquakes? 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Silicon dioxide is the choice of Kei Hirose, a geophysicist at the Tokyo Institute of Technology who runs high-pressure experiments to simulate conditions deep within the Earth. Magnetic mystery of Earth's early core explained 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Reliant mainly on seismographic monitoring, modelling and post-quake analysis, geophysicists and seismologists remain perplexed about the exact structure of the inner core and the precise cause of earthquakes. Geophysics: Vast forces underfoot : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z People skeptical that ocean waves can move boulders are not thinking about the physics right, said Robert Weiss, a geophysicist at Texas A&M University. Another danger of climate change: Giant flying boulders? 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z An international team of archaeologists and geophysicists believe they have discovered a lost island in the eastern Aegean that was once home to the ancient city of Kane. Lost Island of Ancient Greece Discovered in Aegean Sea 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z But Klaus Jacob, the Columbia University geophysicist who issued prophetic warnings about the city’s fragile infrastructure before Sandy, worries about other openings, “like subway entrances and open-sidewalk ventilation grids.” Is New York Ready for Another Sandy? 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z But David Stevenson, a geophysicist at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, says that magnesium oxide — not silicon dioxide — is the key to solving the problem. Magnetic mystery of Earth's early core explained 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Berkeley geophysicist Mark Richards offered words of consolation for those bemoaning the fate of the dinosaurs. Asteroid and Volcanic Eruptions Both Led to End of Dinosaurs, Study Says 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z "Earthquake impact is a little like real estate: what matters is location, location, location," said Susan Hough, a geophysicist with the U.S. Major Earthquake Hits Chile 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z But that type of ice is disappearing two weeks earlier in the summer and returns two weeks later when compared to the 1970s, geophysicist Andy Mahoney at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Global warming carving changes into Alaska in fire and ice 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z In this newspaper, a Columbia University geophysicist pointed out that “10 feet below sea level and sinking is not safe.” I’m from New Orleans, but I didn’t understand why we needed to save it 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z The new research shows that sea level rise would probably be at the high end of that, said a University of Colorado geophysicist, Steve Nerem. Global sea levels have climbed 8cm since 1992, Nasa research shows 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The new research shows that sea level rise most likely will be at the high end of that range, said University of Colorado geophysicist Steve Nerem. Global sea levels climbed 3 inches since 1992, NASA research shows 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z That high performance is “frankly ridiculous,” says geophysicist Donald Penman from Yale University, who was not involved in the research. Sucking CO2 from the Air Would Not Halt Effects of Global Warming 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z The study "clearly identifies" an increasing connection between storm surges and heavy rain, says Carling Hay, a geophysicist at Harvard University who didn't work on the study — and that's pretty novel. The risk of flooding for US coastal cities has risen significantly over the past century 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The politicians and geophysicists couldn’t see that because they weren’t there, at least not in any meaningful way. I’m from New Orleans, but I didn’t understand why we needed to save it 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z But that temblor and several larger ones in Oklahoma are rewriting what researchers understand about the kind of transportation damage that human-caused earthquakes can produce, said Mark Petersen, a Colorado-based research geophysicist at the U.S. Inspectors check for damage to shaken North Texas bridges 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Roger Anderson, an oil geophysicist at Columbia University, said some reasons to keep a well temporarily sealed are legitimate. AP Exclusive: Share of aging temporarily sealed wells grows 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z This “sends geophysicists back to drawing boards,” he added. New Horizons Delivers First Close-up Glimpse of Pluto and Charon 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Maybe fluids aren't reaching the bedrock there, or background stress levels in the crust are lower, says William Ellsworth, a geophysicist with the U.S. Pumped up to rumble 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z It usually takes an earthquake of magnitude 7 or better to trigger a tsunami, said geophysicist Paul Caruso of the U.S. Series of quakes strikes off Northwest coast; no tsunamis 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z “What is surprising is the timescale over which these changes are occurring,” says Christopher Harig, the geophysicist who led the Princeton study. 'Stable' region of Antarctica is melting 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z “The jury was in,” said Simon L. Klemperer, a geophysicist at Stanford. Indian Subcontinent’s Quake-Causing Collision Course 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Geological Survey geophysicist Paul Caruso said the 4.2-magnitude temblor was recorded shortly after noon Saturday. News from around Wisconsin at 5:28 a.m. CDT 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Geological Survey geophysicist Paul Caruso said the 4.2-magnitude temblor was recorded shortly after noon Saturday and its epicenter was about 9 miles southeast of Kalamazoo near Galesburg. No reports of major damage from small earthquake in Michigan 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z One of the places that tides have the strongest influence on seismicity is in deep ocean basins, says Elizabeth Cochran, a geophysicist with the U.S. Can Astronomical Tidal Forces Trigger Earthquakes? 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z But Wyss’s is the first hard estimate for a death total I’ve seen from a seasoned geophysicist whose work centers on the intersection of seismic activity and social vulnerability. Dire Prospects Seen When the Full Nepal Earthquake Death Toll is Tallied 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The study is “a comprehensive view of the magma system from the top of the plume into the crust,” says Alan Levander, a geophysicist at Rice University in Houston, Texas. Two huge magma chambers spied beneath Yellowstone National Park 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z His article contained some inaccuracies, Raymond Pierrehumbert, a geophysicist at the University of Chicago, said on a phone call from Sweden, where he is on a guest professorship. Physicists Battle over Meaning of Incontrovertible in Global Warming Fight 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z A young Belgian geophysicist succumbed to a weak heart, and was buried through a hole in the ice. Roommates on Mars 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z "Crowd-sourced alerting means that the community will benefit by data generated from the community," study lead author Sarah Minson, a geophysicist at the U.S. Smartphones Could Be Early Warning System for Earthquakes 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z "I was always brainstorming how we could use a telescope in other ways," Joachim Saur, geophysicist and team leader of the new finding, said in a statement. Jupiter's Moon Ganymede Has Salty Ocean with More Water Than Earth 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z “Jupiter is like a lighthouse whose magnetic field changes with the rotation of the lighthouse. It influences the aurora,” said geophysicist Joachim Saur, with the University of Cologne in Germany. NASA confirms ocean on Jupiter moon, raising prospects for life 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The idea that dark matter might cause both extraterrestrial impacts and geological upheavals “is intriguing,” says Dennis Kent, a geophysicist at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory in Palisades, New York. Did dark matter kill the dinosaurs? 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Into these depths, Tolstoy, a marine geophysicist with the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, dropped 12 seismographs. Undersea Volcanoes Erupt with Gravity, Shifting Earth's Climate 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Maya Tolstoy, a geophysicist at Columbia University in New York, found that volcanic activity along the East Pacific Rise, an ocean ridge off the coast of Mexico, ebbs and flows in regular cycles. Ice ages made Earth's ocean crust thicker 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z “It is a very large signal,” said Mal McMillan, a geophysicist and one of two researchers at Leeds’ Center for Polar Observation and Modelling who worked on the study. An Arctic ice cap’s shockingly rapid slide into the sea 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z “This is really scandalous,” says marine geophysicist Sang-Mook Lee of Seoul National University. South Korean survey ships open up to science 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z “Volcanoes are really difficult to predict because they are so nonlinear,” said Pall Einarsson, a geophysicist at the University of Iceland. Predicting What a Volcano May or May Not Do Is as Tricky as It Is Crucial, as Iceland Well Knows. 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z “The Lomonosov ridge is the natural extension of the Greenland shelf,” ”said Christian Marcussen, a senior geophysicist with the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland. Denmark Claims North Pole Via Greenland Ridge Link 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z It will work alongside geophysicists using ground-penetrating radar to identify anomalies under the surface that may indicate a grave site. Special dog used in Lynskey search 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Central time on Saturday, said Dale Grant, an geophysicist with the U.S. Small quake shakes Dallas area, stirring fracking critics 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z "There is no way to precisely predict eruptions," said Robert Geller, a geophysicist at the University of Tokyo famous for his criticism of Japan's earthquake prediction efforts. After deadly eruption, Japan ponders how to improve predictions 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z “Ideally it’s a nice combination of data from many disciplines,” said Stephanie Prejean, a research geophysicist with the United States Geological Survey at the Alaska Volcano Observatory. Predicting What a Volcano May or May Not Do Is as Tricky as It Is Crucial, as Iceland Well Knows. 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z David Sandwell, a geophysicist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and his colleagues used that phenomenon to produce these startlingly detailed charts of the deep, even features buried under mile-thick sediment layers. Best View Ever of Hidden Seafloor Revealed in New Images [Slide Show] 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z If the fissure that the lava is flowing from closes, there is a possibility that new ones might open up, possibly closer to the Vatnajokull glacier, said Kristin Jonsdottir, a geophysicist at the Meteorological Office. Iceland volcano spews more lava, but no ash 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z “It can be very difficult to decide if changes in the rate of earthquakes or volcanoes have actually happened,” Duncan Agnew, a geophysicist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, wrote in an e-mail. Reshaping the Earth 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z “A quake of that size in a populated area is of course widely felt throughout that region,” said Randy Baldwin, a geophysicist with the U.S. Earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area; 6.0 magnitude tremblor hits near Napa 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z Geological Survey geophysicist Susan Hough's study found that people report feeling the ground move from man-made quakes significantly less than those who experience more normal earthquakes of the same magnitude. Less shake from artificial quakes, fed study says 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z But such gas hydrates normally occur at depths of at least 100 metres, says Carolyn Ruppel, a geophysicist in charge of the gas hydrates project at the US Geological Survey in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Mysterious Siberian crater attributed to methane 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z "My personal opinion is it's some type of sinkhole," said Vladimir Romanovsky, a geophysicist who studies permafrost at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Cause of Mysterious Siberian Holes Possibly Found 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, geophysicists from across the United States were to begin running seismic waves through the volcano's interior by firing "shots" at the mountain to install mapping instruments deep underground. U.S. scientists to map interior of Mount St. Helens volcano 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z The “images” they made captured the way magma is fed into a reserve 5miles under Mount Rainier that will be tapped eventually for eruptions, said geophysicist Phil Wannamaker of the University of Utah. Washington volcanoes get more scientific scrutiny 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z The “images” they made captured the way magma is fed into a reserve 5 miles under Mount Rainier that will be tapped eventually for eruptions, said geophysicist Phil Wannamaker of the University of Utah. Washington’s volcanoes get more scientific scrutiny 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z “Venus and Earth are virtually identical twins; they’re almost the same size,” said Robert Herrick, a planetary geophysicist at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks. New Venus Missions Could Lift Planet's Hellish Veil 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Justin Rubinstein, a geophysicist who examines earthquakes potentially caused by human activity for the U.S. More bad news for frackers 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z “Volcanoes are difficult things to image,” says Alan Levander, a geophysicist at Rice University in Houston, Texas, who leads one portion of the project. Survey probes volcano’s depths 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z “But there may be no energy source,” said Norm Sleep, a geophysicist at Stanford University. Ocean On Jupiter's Europa May Be Dead Zone 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Snow 'pushes' earth down Donald Argus, a research scientist and geophysicist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., recently published a study outlining the new technique in the journal Geophysical Research Letters. Water Weight Used to Calculate the Amount of Snow in California with GPS 2014-05-12T13:46:00Z “This demonstrates there is a significant hazard,” said Justin Rubinstein, a research geophysicist at the U.S. The Seismic Link Between Fracking and Earthquakes 2014-05-01T18:47:46Z "We're sure the waves are not going to be large enough to cause any flooding," Gerard Fryer, senior geophysicist for the center, told reporters. Hawaii Prepares for Dangerous Currents after Tsunami Advisory 2014-04-02T12:38:59Z “It’s the ship time that kills you,” says Jonathan Berger, a geophysicist at Scripps who has been involved with the GSN since its inception. Global seismic network takes to the seas 2014-03-12T18:50:29.308Z Ask a geophysicist how many mantle plumes exist, and the answer may range from zero to several dozen. Earth science: Under the volcano 2013-12-11T18:50:34.050Z The geologists, the geophysicists, the petroleum engineers - they tend to concentrate in one place. Lured by Texas talent, Occidental strays from California roots 2013-09-18T11:08:53Z Vine and Matthews, as well as Canadian geophysicist Lawrence Morley, independently had the same idea. Earth science: How plate tectonics clicked 2013-09-04T17:20:26.893Z She is keenly interested in the habitability of icy worlds and collaborates actively with both geophysicists and biologists. The Europa Report: A Report 2013-08-03T20:45:00.573Z The network’s 150 or so seismic stations listen for signs of earthquakes and nuclear tests, and help geophysicists to image Earth’s interior, but their scope is limited: they are all located on land. Global seismic network takes to the seas 2014-03-12T18:50:29.308Z One of them is Warren Hamilton, a geophysicist at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden. Earth science: Under the volcano 2013-12-11T18:50:34.050Z Norm Sleep, a Stanford University geophysicist, says the probe would need to be at least 50 meters in diameter, about as wide as an aircraft carrier. Earth Core Probe As Controlled 'China Syndrome' 2013-07-31T22:50:00Z Other seismologists demonstrated that in deep-ocean trenches, slabs of crust were indeed being driven into the mantle, and geophysicists worked out how these crustal 'plates' move and relate to the features of continental geology. Earth science: How plate tectonics clicked 2013-09-04T17:20:26.893Z "As operations expanded, so did the seismicity," the geophysicists from the University of California, Santa Cruz wrote. Injection Wells Spawn Powerful Earthquakes [Video] 2013-07-12T13:24:17.563Z Seth Stein, a geophysicist at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and a longtime critic of quake forecasting, says that he welcomes the attempt to bring clarity to the field. Seismic Data Set Could Improve Earthquake Forecasting 2013-06-28T19:10:00Z The data “raise important issues”, says Mark Zoback, a geophysicist at Stanford University in California, who served on a high-level panel that in 2011 recommended improving industry practices to minimize environmental impacts. Gas drilling taints groundwater 2013-06-26T17:20:16.727Z “A plan is a plan is a plan,” said Klaus H. Jacob, a geophysicist at Columbia University. Bloomberg Storm Plan Praised, but Faces Obstacles 2013-06-12T20:51:50Z By the time German geophysicist Alfred Wegener proposed continental drift in 1912, palaeontologists had long accepted that past connections between now-separate lands explained the spread of similar fossils and rock layers across them. Earth science: How plate tectonics clicked 2013-09-04T17:20:26.893Z More research is needed to determine how dense a plume must be to cause a drop in signal strength, said Michael Lisowski, a geophysicist at the U.S. GPS 'Junk' Data Reveals Dangerous Volcanic Plumes 2013-05-30T19:15:00.570Z Some US geophysicists are going where few of their compatriots have gone before: to Cuba, Venezuela and other countries that are notoriously anti-American. A network to track Caribbean hazards 2013-05-22T17:20:32.720Z “There was a big change,” says lead author Jianli Chen, a geophysicist. Climate Change Has Shifted the Location of the North and South Poles 2013-05-14T22:45:00.413Z “We would like people to approach this table and then be surprised by it,” said Sebastian Martin, a geophysicist who is an Exploratorium staff scientist. Museum Review: In New Home, Exploratorium Widens Its Interactive Appeal 2013-04-17T20:14:42Z “There is no way to explain that in the Solar System,” says Olivier Grasset, a geophysicist at the University of Nantes in France. Puzzling Super-Dense Space Objects Could Be a New Type of Planet 2013-03-14T14:45:00.370Z The earthquake was not only powerful but also shallow, which gave it significant potential to cause damage, said Barry Hirshorn, a geophysicist with the National Weather Service in Hawaii. Tsunami Causes Damage, Possible Deaths, on Solomon Islands 2013-02-06T06:37:43Z Such information will help geophysicists to reconcile their ideas about plate motion in the region, says Marino Protti, a geologist at the National University of Costa Rica in Heredia, who presented his findings in Cancún. A network to track Caribbean hazards 2013-05-22T17:20:32.720Z “All languages find a way to say what they need to say,” says Matthew Sturm, a geophysicist with the Army Corps of Engineers in Alaska. There really are 50 Eskimo words for ‘snow’ 2013-01-14T20:41:00Z Not long after my son Jason was born, in 1979, I was transferred to Dallas, where I led a team of geophysicists. The Boss: Linda Zecher, From Geophysicist to Publisher 2013-01-12T22:34:48Z But in health care, the teams might also include biologists, geneticists and medical researchers, while the oil and gas teams would include geologists and geophysicists. Bits Blog: The 2012 Patent Rankings: I.B.M. on Top (Again) 2013-01-10T13:01:03Z In November 2007 a team of geophysicists from the University of Texas announced the discovery of possibly the largest tsunami transported boulders ever recorded. Tsunami in the Geological Record 2012-12-26T23:45:00.200Z Maria Zuber 54, geophysicist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Of course I loved my chemistry set. These Were a Few of Their Favorite Things 2012-12-24T23:34:41Z It’s not in the atmosphere, but it’s hiding somewhere,” says inspector, sorry, professor Hans Keppler, a geophysicist at the University of Bayreuth in Germany. The Mysterious Case of the Missing Noble Gas 2012-10-11T17:15:01.623Z I was hired by Texas Instruments to work as a geophysicist. The Boss: Linda Zecher, From Geophysicist to Publisher 2013-01-12T22:34:48Z “The smaller ones flash on and off for a day or two at a time, like little snowstorms,” says Paul Hayne, a geophysicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the report’s lead author. Martian Blizzard! It's Snowing on the Red Planet 2012-09-17T13:35:16Z Its products target and are used by geophysicists and others in the evaluation of E&P potential. TEXT-S&P rates Pinnacle Holdco 'B' 2012-08-07T20:33:37Z Beginning my career as a processing geophysicist led me to closely observe and experience the oil and gas industry. 30 under 30: Working on Small Scales to Solve Huge Energy Challenges 2012-06-19T11:15:03.787Z “For hundreds of kilometers, there was a considerable release of energy,” said Stefano Gresta, a geophysicist and president of the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology. Italy Quake Kills 5 and Causes Widespread Damage 2012-05-21T14:47:23Z University of Alaska geophysicists note a region where sound waves travel more slowly than normal, a characteristic of partly molten rock. A Fascinating Growth Spurt at the Uturuncu Volcano in Bolivia 2012-02-14T00:46:20Z As shown by numerous geophysicists headed by Phil Schmidt at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Australia, glaciers used to form preferentially in formerly low latitudes. Alien Life May Not Survive on Planets With Uranus-Like Tilts 2012-02-12T15:15:00.267Z "This is a beautiful piece of work," says Joseph Kirschvink, a geophysicist at California Institute of Technology in Pasadena. Meet 'Amasia,' the Next Supercontinent 2012-02-08T20:33:41Z "A 'no' answer isn't a clear negative," said Robin Bell, a geophysicist and professor at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, who has studied Lake Vostok and other buried Antarctic lakes for more than a decade. Success Is Official: Russian Team Breaches Buried Antarctic Lake 2012-02-08T19:15:02.493Z Most troubling is the lack of any seismic vibrations to support the radioisotope data, according to Ola Dahlman, a retired geophysicist who spent years working with the test-ban group's detection network. Isotopes Hint at North Korean Nuclear Weapons Tests in 2010 2012-02-03T20:15:16.477Z While Simmers said the state hasn’t reached a definite conclusion that the Youngstown well caused the quakes, the evidence “is pretty solid,” Art McGarr, a geophysicist for the U.S. Ohio Tries to Escape Fate as a Dumping Ground for Fracking Fluid 2012-02-01T17:00:55Z They work with geologists, geophysicists and other specialists to study layers and porosity of rock with seismic data maps and rock samples. In oil boom, petroleum engineers hottest commodity 2012-01-18T16:28:29Z Thursday's explosion at the Cleveland Volcano in the Aleutian Islands sent a plume 15,000 feet into the air, but it dissipated within hours, said Cheryl Searcy, a geophysicist with the Alaska Volcano Observatory. Scientists monitoring restless Alaska volcano after ash plume 2011-12-30T21:12:28Z In turn, geophysicists may sometimes scoff at biology as a “soft” science, Merrill writes, but those who have tried to actually learn some—let alone do research in it—know better. Book Review: Our Magnetic Earth, by Ronald Merrill 2011-12-28T17:15:12.157Z I recently met one of the scientists mining this data, geophysicist Emma Hill, on a visit to the Earth Observatory of Singapore, located at Nanyang Technological University. Melting Glaciers Muck Up Earth s Gravitational Field 2011-12-22T19:15:02.563Z Carolyn Ruppel, a geophysicist with the United States Geological Survey, is leading some of the efforts to get better information and especially to map areas off northern Alaska that may contain deposits of methane hydrate. Green Blog: Arctic Methane: Is Catastrophe Imminent? 2011-12-20T17:24:22Z “But still, you don’t want it to happen,” said Mark Zoback, a geophysicist at Stanford University. Some Blame Hydraulic Fracturing for Earthquake Epidemic 2011-12-12T23:52:21Z “Everyone in the community is waiting with bated breath,” says Andrew Jackson, a geophysicist at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich. Dynamo maker ready to roll 2011-12-07T18:20:22.170Z In particular, he says, geophysicists used to underestimate the problem of determining the physical mechanism behind animals’ magnetic sense. Book Review: Our Magnetic Earth, by Ronald Merrill 2011-12-28T17:15:12.157Z “We’ve got a new normal,” said co-author Don Perovich, a geophysicist at the Army Corps of Engineers Cold Research and Engineering Lab. Report card: Arctic is a hotter, darker place since 2006, melting and absorbing heat more 2011-12-01T20:34:04Z “It’s been going on for quite a while,” said Don Blakeman, a geophysicist at the National Earthquake Information Center. Oklahoma Continues String of Recent Mild Earthquakes 2011-11-28T01:29:06Z "You don't see much of a fault," snorts Stein, a geophysicist at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, who has studied the region for the past 20 years. Is Money Wasted Preparing for a Major Midwest Quake? 2011-11-10T11:15:00.450Z “Dynamos are easy to generate in nature,” says project leader and experimental geophysicist Daniel Lathrop. Dynamo maker ready to roll 2011-12-07T18:20:22.170Z The typical energy released in tremors triggered by fracking, “is the equivalent to a gallon of milk falling off the kitchen counter,” said Stanford University geophysicist Mark Zoback. Tremors from drilling don?t match up to power of natural ones like the Oklahoma quakes 2011-11-07T23:10:22Z That doesn’t mean there’s a plate boundary, but there’s a fault,” said Don Blakeman, a geophysicist at the National Earthquake Information Center. Oklahoma Earthquake Sets a Record 2011-11-07T00:04:03Z Geologic Survey geophysicist with a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Golfing reawakens some of dementia's muscle memories 2011-10-04T19:22:32Z That is what an Italian court will consider Saturday as it resumes an unprecedented manslaughter trial of six Italian geophysicists and one former government official. Error and Trial: Italian Scientists Face Prison as Earthquake Manslaughter Hearing Resumes This Weekend 2011-09-30T11:15:00.443Z "I think we're going to find something quite surprising," says Zuber, a geophysicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. Twins to probe Moon's heart 2011-08-31T17:20:21.943Z With better data, geophysicists hope to improve their understanding of how subduction zones work and possibly identify signs of impending disasters. Earthquakes from the ocean: Danger zones 2011-08-24T17:20:32.510Z Philip R. Christensen, a geophysicist at Arizona State University, said it constituted the best evidence for the possible existence of water on the Martian surface. Water on Mars? Scientists find strongest evidence yet in reappearing streaks 2011-08-04T18:00:00Z Philip R. Christensen, a geophysicist at Arizona State University, said it constituted the best evidence so far for the possible existence of water on the Martian surface. Water on Mars: Scientists find strongest evidence yet 2011-08-04T18:00:00Z "The team's findings are a quite reasonable interpretation of the data," says Claude Jaupart, a geophysicist at the Paris Geophysical Institute. Deep Diamonds Shed Light on Ancient Continental Movements 2011-07-21T19:00:00Z In 1992, applying for a job at the University of Texas, he was interviewed by Clark R. Wilson, a geophysicist there who described a planned experiment to measure variations in Earth’s gravitational field. Groundwater Depletion Is Detected From Space 2011-05-30T21:10:02Z And the impact of the Grimsvotn volcano looks to be tamer than this, according to University of Iceland geophysicist Pall Einarsson. Ash-cloud health 'reassurance' 2011-05-24T10:07:25Z University of Iceland geophysicist Pall Einarsson said it was unlikely, though not impossible, that the volcano would begin disgorging significant amounts of ash again. German airports reopen as Iceland eruption dies down 2011-05-25T15:26:34Z A year later, he started his own search software developing firm, where he was joined by Segalovich, a geophysicist. Yandex IPO raises $1.3 billion, more than expected 2011-05-24T00:24:09Z University of Iceland geophysicist Pall Einarsson said the eruption was on a different scale to the one in Iceland last year. Icelandic ash 'may drift over UK' 2011-05-22T20:46:10Z Pall Einarsson, geophysicist at the University of Iceland, said last year's eruption was a rare event. Scientists: Iceland's Grimsvotn Volcano Erupting 2011-05-21T22:29:32Z "Such a disaster is very much possible, more so, when we are expecting a big earthquake in the region now," says Sushil Kumar, a geophysicist with the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology in India. Quake risk 2011-05-16T01:27:07Z “There is an increased frequency and it will last for at least five or ten years,” said Ross S. Stein, a geophysicist at the U.S. Feeling the Aftershocks Within 2011-04-13T16:06:18Z Yesterday’s quake was “tremendously smaller than the main shock,” said Don Blakeman, a geophysicist in the U.S. Japan Hit by Aftershock; Workers Evacuated at Nuclear Plant 2011-04-08T04:28:04Z “It is tremendously smaller than the main shock,” said Don Blakeman, a geophysicist in the U.S. Japan Hit by 7.1 Aftershock; Workers Evacuated From Fukushima 2011-04-08T01:54:02Z “What occurred today is an aftershock in the same area and rupture zone to the magnitude-9 main shock that occurred about a month ago,” said Don Blakeman, a geophysicist in the U.S. Japan Hit by 7.1 Aftershock; No Nuclear Damage Seen 2011-04-07T16:16:01Z She is part of a team of geologists, seismologists, geophysicists, and experimentalists in rock mechanics that are striving toward an integrated model of how earthquakes work. Earthquake triggering, and why we don t know where the next big one will strike 2011-03-30T16:15:00.247Z The study does, however, include a number of uncertainties, says Emily Brodsky, a geophysicist at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Major Earthquakes Not Linked 2011-03-29T16:03:00Z "A big quake rings the earth like a bell and can trigger little quakes" halfway across the planet, said Tom Parsons, geophysicist at the U.S. Quakes Echo World-Wide 2011-03-28T03:55:22Z “It’s shameful, but we’ve barely scratched the surface,” said Ross Stein, a geophysicist with the United States Geological Survey. Blindsided by Ferocity Unleashed by a Fault 2011-03-21T21:00:45Z For Anna Thomas-Betts, a geophysicist at Imperial College London who spoke in the General Synod debate, the facts of science are perfectly reconcilable with the Christian way of life. Facing the facts 2011-03-17T08:51:00Z In the new research, geophysicist Anthony Lowry of Utah State University in Logan and colleague Marta Pérez-Gussinyé of Royal Holloway, University of London, analyzed seismic data gathered in the western United States. Quartz Fingers Weak Spots in Earth's Crust 2011-03-16T19:00:00Z “New evidence has emerged about previously undiscovered faults that may exist near or even beneath” the Diablo Canyon plant, said Blakeslee, a geophysicist who has studied earthquakes, in a separate statement. Quake-Prone Pacific Plants May Hold Keys to U.S. Nuclear Plans 2011-03-15T11:28:51Z Matthew Hornbach, a geophysicist research associate at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, said he was shocked by the scale of disaster across the Pacific. Special report: California quake would likely devastate state 2011-03-15T01:08:39Z But Robert McCaffrey, a research professor of geology at Portland State University, said he no longer believes that geophysicists can distinguish dangerous subduction zones from the not-so-dangerous ones. Blindsided by Ferocity Unleashed by a Fault 2011-03-21T21:00:45Z Japan faces at least one magnitude-8 earthquake and 10 magnitude-7 temblors as a result of the March 11 disaster, wrote Donnellan, a geophysicist who models probable shifts in the Earth’s crust. Japan ‘Big One’ Raises Quake Risk for Years, Scientists Say 2011-03-14T11:21:28Z Not all of Japan jumped 13 feet closer to the United States, said Kenneth W. Hudnut, a geophysicist with the United States Geological Survey. Quake Moves Japan Closer to U.S. and Alters Earth?s Spin 2011-03-14T05:07:36Z At some point, said Ross S. Stein, a geophysicist with the geological survey, “the stress overwhelms that friction,” and a rupture occurs. Away From Japan, Tsunami?s Effect Is Diffuse 2011-03-11T22:50:12Z "But there is going to be some damage, I'm sure," said geophysicist Gerard Fryer in Hawaii. Quake brings modern Tokyo to a standstill 2011-03-11T18:15:00Z It is traveling at 500 miles per hour and likely won't change speed until it hits a large area of land, said Kanoa Koyanagi, a geophysicist for the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. Waves Hit Hawaii, Force Evacuations 2011-03-11T14:00:46Z What they found surprised them, said the study's lead author, geophysicist Robin Bell of Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. Antarctic Ice Can Grow from the Bottom 2011-03-04T16:45:05.310Z Japan is “wider than it was before,” said Ross Stein, a geophysicist at the United States Geological Survey. Quake Moves Japan Closer to U.S. and Alters Earth?s Spin 2011-03-14T05:07:36Z Life is a natural consequence of geology, said Everett Shock, a geophysicist at Arizona State. A Romp Through Theories Into the Cradle of Life 2011-02-21T17:40:51Z At a recent meeting of the American Geophysical Union about a dozen slip patterns were presented, according to Onno Oncken, a geophysicist with the German Research Center for Geosciences in Potsdam. Stress of Sliding Plates Builds Near Chile 2011-02-07T21:21:27Z Other contributors are: Karen Shell, assistant professor in the College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University; and Don Perovich, a research geophysicist at U.S. Shrinking Snow and Ice Cover Intensify Global Warming 2011-01-20T16:16:00Z Circumstances looked particularly prospective to a geophysicist named Jim Farnsworth, who works for Cobalt International Energy, a company that held a group of leases 50 miles from the mouth of Angola’s Cuanza River basin. The Will to Drill 2011-01-14T19:13:05Z "I was shocked when I made the video," said Randolph Kirk, a geophysicist at the U.S. Titan Spews: Discovery of Cold Volcanoes on Saturnian Moon May Solve Methane Mystery 2011-01-04T16:18:25.453Z The government team convened a conference call with hydrologists and geophysicists from universities and other oil companies. Behind Scenes of Oil Spill, Acrimony and Stress 2010-08-27T00:42:00Z When a magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile last February, geophysicists and seismologists were not surprised. Stress of Sliding Plates Builds Near Chile 2011-02-07T21:21:27Z Oil caught in the sandbars would be collected by scooping up the sand, which is why coastal geophysicist Joe Kelley of the University of Maine calls them "sacrificial berms." The Case Against Sand Berms in the Gulf: Begley 2010-06-11T23:35:00Z Another geophysicist, Roland Chen, mentioned a recent such surprise that took millions of dollars’ worth of drilling muds in order to unstick the pipe. The Will to Drill 2011-01-14T19:13:05Z Young and driven, they crisscrossed their native country, bridging the worlds of farmers and geophysicists and politicians; later, they had a son they adored. A Parish Tested: The Story of a Haitian Family in Queens That Lost a Father and Husband in the Port-Au-Prince Earthquake 2010-06-08T18:58:00Z I am not an engineer or a geophysicist, but I am tossing with this idea. Times Readers Suggest Fixes for Oil Spill 2010-06-03T14:48:00Z Jian Lin, a geophysicist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, is also studying the earthquake, although his analysis is focused more on the buildup of stress before the quake than its release. Stress of Sliding Plates Builds Near Chile 2011-02-07T21:21:27Z Geological Survey accidentally reported an earthquake in Northern California because scientists did not review an automated alert, a geophysicist said on Friday. Magnitude 5 quake hits northern California 2010-04-30T19:54:00Z However, Bergthora Thorbjarnardottir, a geophysicist at the Meteorological Office, said the steady eruptions did not necessarily mean the volcano was subsiding. Icelandic volcano eases but eruptions continue 2010-04-17T10:41:00Z Also in the mid-1960s, geologists, geophysicists and planetary scientists began assembling a complete theory of the Earth, which accounted for sea shells in the Alps, fossilised trees in Antarctica, and earthquakes in Japan. How science became cool 2010-04-13T07:00:00Z Rick Wessels, a geophysicist with the United States Geological Survey, said the earthquakes were not connected to Sunday’s quake in Mexico. National Briefing | Northwest: Alaska: A Sleeping Volcano Stirs 2010-04-06T01:05:00Z “In a 7.2, you are going to experience a lot of shaking,” said Morgan Page, a geophysicist with the Geological Survey. Strong Quake Shakes Buildings and Nerves in Southern California 2010-04-05T04:55:00Z "I think it's a magnificent piece of work, a real landmark," says geophysicist David Dunlop of the University of Toronto, who was not involved in the research. Geophysicists Push Age of Earth's Magnetic Field Back 250 Million Years 2010-03-04T19:28:00Z The biggest aftershock happened along the same fault zone as Chile's magnitude-8.8 quake on Feb. 27, said geophysicist Don Blakeman at the U.S. Pinera Assumes Chile Presidency Amid Strong Quakes 2010-03-11T16:31:00Z It happened along the same fault zone as Chile's magnitude-8.8 quake on Feb. 27, said geophysicist Don Blakeman at the U.S. Biggest aftershock hits Chile on inauguration day 2010-03-11T15:42:00Z Among those who got here first was Genrich, a German-born geophysicist and staff scientist at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena. For scientists, Chile becomes the ideal lab for studying seismic activity 2010-03-08T05:00:00Z Scientists working on the study analyzed the work of paleontologists, geochemists, climate modelers, geophysicists and sedimentologists who have been collecting evidence about the KT extinction over the last 20 years. It's official: An asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs 2010-03-04T21:16:00Z "Earthquakes don't kill -- they don't create damage -- if there's nothing to damage," said Eric Calais, a Purdue University geophysicist studying the Haiti quake. Chile was ready for quake, Haiti wasn't 2010-02-27T22:59:00Z Paul Caruso, a geophysicist with the United States Geological Survey in Golden, Colo., said the quake on Saturday generated about 500 times more energy than the Haitian quake, which was measured at magnitude 7.0. Underwater Plate Cuts 400-Mile Gash 2010-02-27T17:58:00Z Amy Vaughan, a geophysicist with the U.S.G.S., said that the tremor was only the second notable earthquake in more than 30 years to rattle the area. 2010-02-11T05:09:00Z "The plates are shearing the island, grinding it and crushing it," says geophysicist Michael Blanpied of the U.S. 2010-01-13T19:05:00Z This strike-slip fault system, as geophysicists call it, experiences a movement of about 20mm per year. 2010-01-13T10:07:00Z Until his retirement a few years ago, he was considered by his colleagues as the dean of South American geophysicists. The Flaming Mountain After he had enjoyed his own humor, the geophysicist did present his capsule of knowledge with excellent brevity. Eight Keys to Eden We'll have a planeload of geophysicists down here in a few days to get all the scientific data possible out of this event. The Flaming Mountain Eventually the geophysicist and the meteorologist completed their duet to the accompaniment of oceanographers and geologists. Eight Keys to Eden The gravity was slightly less, the geophysicist was saying, but only to the extent that man, newly arrived from Earth, walked with a springier step, didn't tire as quickly. Eight Keys to Eden There were geophysicists, including volcanologists and seismologists; mineralogists and more geologists. The Flaming Mountain |
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