Steven “Steve” P. Lundblad

Steven "Steve" P. Lundblad is a Professor of Geology and Chair of the Department of Geology at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo. His academic activities include teaching courses such as Geology 100 (Introduction to Environmental Geology), Geology 111 (Understanding the Earth), Geology 112 (History of the Earth and its Life), Geology 202 (Coasts and Beaches), and Geology 330 (Deformation of the Earth). He contributes to the EDXRF and Geoarchaeology Lab and collaborates with institutions like the Center for the Study of Active Volcanoes, Hawaiian Volcanoes Observatory, and Cascade Volcano Observatory.

• Research Interests: Focus on geological hazards, coastal systems, structural deformation, and climate impacts on landscapes.
• Key Topics: Plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanic activity, coastal erosion, glacial studies, and sedimentary processes.

Labs & Collaborations:

• EDXRF Lab
• Geoarchaeology Lab