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Songqiao Weiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Seismology
• Geophysics
• Subduction Zones
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Songqiao Wei serves as Associate Professor in both the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences and the Department of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering at Michigan State University, conducting research at the intersection of seismology and computational geophysics with focus on subduction zone dynamics and Earth's deep interior. Education: Ph.D. in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis (2016) M.A. in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis (2012) M.S. in Geophysics, Peking University (2010) B.S. in Geophysics, Peking University (2007) Dr. Wei's research spans Seismology , Geophysics , and Tectonics , with core expertise in subduction zone processes , mantle transition zone structures , and seismic attenuation methodology . He integrates field deployment of seismic instruments with advanced computational analysis to investigate mantle discontinuities, melt/volatiles distribution, and intermediate-depth seismicity, particularly in the Tonga-Lau system and Alaska Peninsula regions. His work bridges observational seismology with geodynamic modeling to unravel complex mantle processes. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals dominant research themes in subduction zone tomography (60% of works), seismic attenuation applications (25%), and machine learning integration (15%), with strong regional focus on Alaska (45%) and Tonga (35%). The publications demonstrate methodological evolution toward transdimensional Bayesian approaches and deep learning techniques for earthquake detection and structural imaging. Scientific Awards: Green Scholar Postdoctoral Fellowship, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (2016-2017) Dr. Wei's research program emphasizes field-based data acquisition through temporary seismic deployments, particularly in subduction zone settings. While specific grant details and student advisement records aren't documented in the provided materials, his active field work and computational research indicate ongoing project funding for instrumentation and data analysis. His dual departmental appointments reflect the interdisciplinary nature of his work combining geophysical observation with advanced computational methods. He maintains active involvement in seismic field campaigns for data collection and leads computational research groups focused on developing novel tomographic and machine learning approaches for seismic data analysis, with particular emphasis on subduction zone environments and deep Earth structure.

• Geochemistry
• Petrology
• Volcanology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Caulfield is an Associate Professor in the School of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Faculty of Science. With a publication record spanning from 2008 to 2025, he has established himself as a significant contributor to the fields of geochemistry, petrology, and economic geology. His research focuses on understanding magmatic processes, volcanic systems, and ore deposit formation through detailed mineral analysis. Dr. Caulfield's research interests center on geochemical analysis of minerals, particularly zircon, to unravel magmatic evolution, volcanic processes, and ore formation mechanisms. His work employs advanced analytical techniques including LA-ICP-MS for halogen analysis and U-Pb geochronology. He has a strong focus on porphyry and skarn deposits, with particular emphasis on northeastern China, and has made significant contributions to understanding the geochemical processes behind copper and molybdenum mineralization. His research also extends to intraplate volcanism, mantle processes, and crustal evolution studies. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent focus on mineral analysis as a window into magmatic and hydrothermal processes. His work shows a progression from fundamental geochemical techniques to applied economic geology, with increasing emphasis on ore deposit formation mechanisms. The geographical focus has notably centered on northeastern China's porphyry Mo deposits, while maintaining broader applications to global magmatic systems. His methodological approach combines traditional petrology with cutting-edge analytical techniques, particularly in halogen geochemistry and zircon analysis. Dr. Caulfield has built extensive collaborative networks, particularly with researchers like Teresa Ubide, Simon Turner, and Hegen Ouyang, resulting in numerous high-impact publications across top geological journals including Chemical Geology, Economic Geology, and Lithos. His research has consistently addressed fundamental questions in magmatic processes while maintaining strong applications to mineral exploration and resource understanding.

Xiaoping JIAمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Multi-scale acoustics of granular media
• Coherent elastic waves
• Contact mechanics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Xiaoping JIA is a Professor at Gustave Eiffel University , affiliated with the Langevin Institute . His work bridges acoustics , granular physics , and geophysics , with a focus on understanding wave propagation, frictional dynamics, and seismic triggering mechanisms in complex media. PhD in Physical Acoustics from Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris 6) B.Sc. in Physics from Nanjing University His research explores: Multi-scale granular acoustics : Investigating how ultrasound interacts with granular materials to induce flow and measure internal states Nonlinear wave behavior : Time-reversal focusing, velocity weakening/strengthening, and scattering in heterogeneous media Dynamic triggering mechanisms : Linking seismic waves to landslides, slope instabilities, and frictional failure Key article trends include: Developing ultrasonic monitoring for granular compaction and damage Modeling acoustic lubrication at grain contacts Characterizing stick-slip dynamics with high-resolution acoustic emission analysis Simulating two-time scale granular flow under vibro-acoustic stress Publications span geophysical journals (PNAS, JGR, GRL) and physics/soft matter outlets (Phys. Rev. E, Soft Matter, Europhys. Lett.), emphasizing ultrasound as a tool for probing granular rheology and failure precursors.

Nate Onderdonkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Active Tectonics
• Geomorphology
• Structural Geology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nate Onderdonk is a Professor and Undergraduate Advisor at California State University Long Beach (CSULB) with a Ph.D. in Geology from UC Santa Barbara (2003) and prior degrees in Geology (M.S., 1998) and Physics (B.S., 1996). His academic career spans postdoctoral research in Physics of Geological Processes at the University of Oslo (2003–2005). Research interests focus on active tectonics, geomorphology, structural geology , and luminescence dating . Key projects include: Investigating strike-slip fault interactions in Southern California (San Jacinto and San Andreas faults), including late Holocene rupture histories and slip transfer dynamics. Studying mountain building processes in the western Transverse Ranges via Quaternary deformation, uplift rates, and fluvial/marine terrace analysis. Reassessing extensional tectonics in the Mojave Metamorphic Core Complex , challenging traditional interpretations of Miocene extension. Publications highlight applications of LIDAR and GIS in tectonic analysis, with recent works on volcanism in the California Borderland and Martian strike-slip faults . He collaborates with institutions like Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) and NSF Tectonics . CSULB Luminescence Lab under Onderdonk uses OSL dating to constrain terrace ages, and LiDAR drones for high-resolution topographic data. His lab supports contract work for geotechnical firms. Teaching includes GEOL 250 (Intro to Field Methods) , GEOL 339 (Geomorphology) , and advanced courses in structural geology. Students trained under him have pursued careers at institutions like Berry Corporation , Lettis and Associates , and NSF Graduate Research Fellowships .

• Remote Sensing
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Digital Archaeology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Rogelio de la Vega Panizo is a Professor of Geomatics at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), Spain. Since 1998 he has held a permanent faculty position ( Titular Universidad ) in the Departamento de Ingeniería Geológica y Minera , Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas y Energía , and since 2008 has been an active member of the research group Ingeniería de Georrecursos y Modelización . Research Interests Remote Sensing & GIS Digital & Landscape Archaeology History of Cartography Coastal geology and natural hazards SAR interferometry (DInSAR) Quaternary palaeoenvironmental reconstruction His work integrates cutting-edge geospatial technologies with geological and archaeological questions, ranging from monitoring volcanic deformation in Antarctica to reconstructing Mediterranean coastal evolution over the last 320 kyr. Scientific Output & Trends Across 15 recent publications, a clear trajectory emerges: remote-sensing-driven geohazard assessment (Antarctica, Mediterranean coasts), Quaternary palaeoenvironmental studies integrating biomarkers and geomorphology (Padul Basin), and innovative educational methodologies (metacognitive curriculum design). Techniques span SfM-MVS photogrammetry, advanced DInSAR processing, amino-acid racemization dating and GIS-based resource management. Awards & Recognition No specific awards detailed in the provided text. Research Funding & Teams Active within the Ingeniería de Georrecursos y Modelización research group (member since 2008). Collaborations span 15 co-authors and international partners (e.g., Duke, UNL, UC Berkeley). Projects include volcanic monitoring in Antarctica, coastal hazard assessment in Spain and CO₂-sequestration monitoring.

• Seismology
• Volcanology
• Geophysics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Greg Waite is a Professor in the Department of Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences at Michigan Tech's College of Engineering. His research integrates seismology with geophysical and geological techniques to study active processes in the Earth's crust and upper mantle. Education: PhD in Geophysics, University of Utah MS in Geophysics, University of Utah BS in Mathematics, St. Norbert College Research Interests: Seismic source mechanisms of tectonic and volcanic earthquakes Mantle and crustal-scale seismic tomography Seismic anisotropy and fluid-strain relationships Triggering of earthquakes by magmatic and hydrous fluid migration Recent Article Trends: His recent work includes studies on volcanic seismicity (Fuego, Pacaya, Stromboli), lahars, infrasound detection, fluid dynamics in volcanic systems, and community-based hazard vulnerability assessments. Notable collaborations involve analyzing eruption dynamics (e.g., Kīlauea 2018, Pacaya 2021) and experimental modeling of volcanic processes. Teaching: Dr. Waite teaches natural hazards, earthquake seismology, and time analysis in geosciences.

Sabri Bülent Tankمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geomagnetism
• Electromagnetic Methods in Geophysics
• Magnetotellurics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sabri Bülent Tank is a Professor of Geophysics at the Department of Geophysics, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, Boğaziçi University in Istanbul, Turkey. With expertise in geomagnetism and electromagnetic methods in geophysics, he has made significant contributions to understanding Earth's electrical structure, particularly related to fault zones, volcanic systems, and earthquake processes. His research utilizes magnetotelluric methods to investigate crustal and upper mantle properties, with applications to seismic hazard assessment and geothermal energy exploration in Turkey and internationally. Education: Ph.D. in Geophysics, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2004 M.Sc. in Geophysics Engineering, Boğaziçi University, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 1998 B.Sc. in Geophysics Engineering, Istanbul University, Faculty of Engineering, 1995 Professor Tank specializes in three main areas of geomagnetism and electromagnetic studies. First, he investigates internal (main) geomagnetic field phenomena, particularly the westward drift of the non-dipole field. Second, he studies external geomagnetic field variations, including solar eclipse effects on the ionosphere and solar/lunar geomagnetic variations. Third, and most prominently, his work focuses on electromagnetic induction in the crust and upper mantle, applying magnetotelluric methods to study active and passive faults, volcanoes, geothermal systems, and ocean bottom electromagnetic phenomena. His research has significant implications for understanding earthquake generation processes and volcanic unrest mechanisms. Professor Tank's publication record demonstrates consistent expertise in applying electromagnetic methods to geophysical problems, particularly related to Turkey's tectonically active regions. His recent work shows increasing focus on three-dimensional magnetotelluric modeling of fault zones (particularly the North Anatolian Fault system), volcanic systems (including Mt. Fuji and Kusatsu-Shirane volcano in Japan), and earthquake rupture zones. His research often involves international collaborations with Japanese institutions. The publications reveal a progression from fundamental geomagnetic studies to applied electromagnetic imaging of specific geological structures with direct relevance to seismic and volcanic hazard assessment. While specific awards aren't listed in the provided text, Professor Tank has accumulated 734 citations (Google Scholar) and 517 citations (Web of Science) as of March 6, 2024, with an h-index of 12 (Google Scholar) and 11 (Web of Science). His work has been published in high-impact journals including Nature Communications, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, and Journal of Geophysical Research. He serves as a reviewer for numerous prestigious geophysics journals. Professor Tank currently supervises PhD candidate Ruken Yazıcı and has graduated eight Master's students since 2007. His research is supported by multiple competitive grants, including ongoing projects funded by JST/TÜBİTAK (2023-2024) studying the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquakes, and TÜBİTAK (2021-2024) investigating the Ganos Fault's electrical properties. Previous significant funding includes a U.S. National Science Foundation grant (2011-2019) for Continental Dynamics/Central Anatolian Tectonics and multiple Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) postdoctoral projects (2007-2010). Professor Tank collaborates extensively with the Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute's geophysical monitoring networks. His work involves international collaborations, particularly with Kyoto University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, and various Japanese research institutions. He participates in the MTNet (Magnetotelluric Network) webinars and has been involved in the 25th and 26th Electromagnetic Induction Workshops, demonstrating his active role in the global geophysics research community.

• Global Seismology
• Body Wave Seismic Imaging
• Ambient Seismic Noise
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jenny Jenkins is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at Durham University, specializing in deep Earth structure through seismic imaging techniques. Her research addresses fundamental questions about mantle convection, crustal formation, and core-mantle boundary dynamics using observational seismology. Education: PhD in Deep Earth Seismology, University of Cambridge (2013-2017) MESci Geophysics with Geology, University of Liverpool (2009-2013) Research Focus: Employing an observation-driven approach, Dr. Jenkins investigates seismic discontinuities, mantle plumes, and subduction zones. Her work integrates body wave seismic imaging , ambient noise analysis , and mineral physics to unravel Earth's structure from crustal to core-mantle boundary scales. Current projects target ultra-low velocity zones (ULVZs) and their role in planetary dynamics. Publication Trends: Recent work (2016-2025) shows evolving focus from Icelandic crustal studies to deep Earth heterogeneities, with increasing emphasis on ULVZ characterization near Hawaii. Her research bridges fundamental seismology with applied contexts like geothermal systems and infrastructure monitoring, demonstrating methodological innovation across geophysical subdisciplines. Scientific Recognition: 2018 Keith Runcorn Prize - Royal Astronomical Society PhD Thesis prize Mentorship & Service: Actively supervises graduate students while championing diversity through leadership in Durham's Earth Science EDI Group and the Unlearning Racism in Geoscience (URGE) initiative. Her departmental roles reflect commitment to inclusive geoscience practices and educational outreach. Ongoing Research: Developing advanced seismic imaging techniques to map ULVZ morphology at kilometer-scale resolution, with implications for understanding mantle thermochemical structure and core-mantle interactions.

• Turbiditic sedimentation
• Carbonate platform evolution
• Climate change impacts on marine sedimentation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Stephan Jorry is a prominent Researcher in Marine Geology and Sedimentology at the French Research Institute for the Exploitation of the Sea (Ifremer), where he leads the Carbonate Platforms and Sedimentation Research Group. With over 20 years of research experience, he has established himself as a leading expert in carbonate platform evolution, turbiditic sedimentation processes, and the impacts of climate change and sea level fluctuations on marine sedimentary systems, particularly in the Southwest Indian Ocean region. Dr. Jorry's research interests span multiple interconnected domains: the study of turbiditic sedimentation processes at millennial scales across diverse regions including the Var Canyon, La Reunion Island, East-Corsica basin, Caribbean, and Southwest Pacific and Indian Ocean basins; the responses of carbonate platforms to climate and sea level changes during the Quaternary; the Cenozoic evolution of carbonate platforms influenced by vertical movements, eustatism, and volcanism; and the groundbreaking research on the Mayotte seismo-volcanic crisis. His work uniquely integrates sedimentological analysis with tectonic, volcanic, and paleoclimatic contexts to understand complex marine systems. His publication record demonstrates consistent productivity with numerous high-impact articles in journals like Nature Geoscience, Geology, and Marine Geology. Recent work has focused extensively on the Mayotte volcanic crisis, documenting the formation of a major submarine volcanic edifice through lithosphere-scale dyke intrusion and analyzing its sedimentological impacts. His research combines field observations from numerous oceanographic expeditions with laboratory analyses to reconstruct paleoenvironmental conditions and understand modern processes. As an active participant in the international scientific community, Dr. Jorry has served as chief scientist or sedimentologist on over 20 oceanographic expeditions from 2005 to 2023, working aboard research vessels including the Marion Dufresne, Pourquoi Pas?, and L'Atalante. His leadership in these expeditions, particularly those studying the Mayotte crisis, demonstrates his standing as a field expert in marine geological investigations. He maintains extensive collaborations with researchers across France and internationally, contributing to major projects like ANR COYOTES that investigate volcanism and tectonics in the Comoros Archipelago. His laboratory work, accessible through the geo-ocean.fr platform, focuses on analyzing marine sediment cores to understand both modern processes and past environmental changes. This research provides critical insights into how carbonate platforms respond to changing environmental conditions, with implications for understanding past climate change and predicting future responses of marine systems to global warming.

• Earth Sciences
• Solid Earth Geophysics
• Seismology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mourad Bezzeghoud holds the position of Full Professor in the Department of Physics within the School of Sciences and Technology at the University of Évora, Portugal. Additionally, he is an active researcher at the ICT/IIIFA (Institute of Earth Sciences / Institute of the Environment and Sustainability of the Alentejo), contributing to geophysical and environmental studies in the region. His primary research domain is Solid Earth Geophysics, with a focus on seismology and tectonics. Key areas include the analysis of crustal and lithospheric structures, seismic hazard assessment, and the study of stress fields along plate boundaries, particularly in the circum-Mediterranean and North Africa. His methodologies encompass seismic tomography, source mechanism inversion, and probabilistic modeling to understand earthquake dynamics and regional geological processes. Recent scholarly output (2024-2025) reveals a concentrated effort on significant seismic events in Portugal, Algeria, and Morocco, as well as the broader geophysical characterization of the Africa-Eurasia plate boundary. This work provides critical insights into earthquake source mechanisms and the evolution of tectonic stress in these seismically active zones. As a member of the ICT/IIIFA research group, Professor Bezzeghoud collaborates on interdisciplinary projects aimed at advancing Earth Sciences and environmental sustainability in the Alentejo region and internationally.

• Exploration Seismology
• High-resolution Seismic Imaging
• Earthquake Geology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Pier Paolo Bruno serves as an Associate Professor of Geophysics at the University of Naples Federico II, Italy, specializing in high-resolution seismic imaging and exploration seismology methodologies. His research spans the complete exploration seismology workflow: seismic data acquisition, processing, interpretation of reflection seismology data, and seismic inversion techniques. He maintains a strong focus on active fault characterization within earthquake-prone regions, particularly examining tectonic structures in the central Apennines seismic belt of Italy. His work integrates geophysical methods to address geological hazards and basin formation processes. Analysis of his 2020-2024 publications reveals consistent emphasis on seismic imaging applications for active fault systems, with multiple case studies centered on central Italy earthquakes (2009 Mw 6.1 and 2016 Mw 6.5 events). His research trajectory demonstrates expanding methodological scope, incorporating gravity and electrical surveys alongside seismic techniques, while extending applications to groundwater characterization in arid environments and volcanic systems.

• Volcanology
• Geophysics
• Hazard Assessment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Antonio Costa is a Senior Researcher in Geophysics at the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV) in Bologna, Italy, specializing in volcanic processes, hazard modeling, and geophysical dynamics. His work directly informs volcanic risk mitigation strategies across Mediterranean volcanic regions. He earned his PhD in Environmental Physics from the University of Bologna in 2004, with supplementary research at The Open University, UK, through an EU Research Training Network. This foundation established his expertise in quantitative geophysical analysis. Costa's research integrates field observations, laboratory experiments, and computational modeling to address critical volcanological challenges. His primary focus areas include magma transport mechanics, gas dispersion hazards, and probabilistic eruption forecasting, with significant contributions to understanding volcanic systems in Italy, Turkey, and Iceland. Analysis of his 2025 publications reveals a strong trend toward advanced computational hazard modeling, particularly in multi-parameter risk assessment for gas emissions and lava dynamics. His work increasingly emphasizes cross-disciplinary approaches combining geophysics, fluid dynamics, and environmental monitoring. Costa maintains an extensive international collaborative network, evidenced by co-authorship on studies spanning volcanic regions across Europe and Turkey. His research directly supports civil protection agencies through operational hazard assessment frameworks and monitoring system development.

• Geochemistry
• Mineralogy
• Geothermal Systems
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Marco Taussi is a Fixed-term Researcher under Law 240/10 at the Department of Pure and Applied Sciences (DiSPeA) at the University of Urbino Carlo Bo, where he has been actively engaged in research and teaching since at least 2019. His work focuses on geochemical processes in geothermal systems and environmental applications. Dr. Taussi's research interests span geochemistry and mineralogy of geothermal/hydrothermal systems, with particular emphasis on fluids geochemistry, diffuse gas emanations from soils, and alteration mineralogical assemblages. His environmental geochemistry work addresses ground- and surface water pollution, aquifer vulnerability, seawater intrusion, biogas emissions monitoring from landfills, and potentially hazardous minerals. He also investigates the exploration, potential, and environmental impact assessment of shallow low-temperature geothermal resources. His publication record demonstrates consistent research output with numerous articles in high-impact journals across hydrogeology, geochemistry, and geothermal energy fields. Recent publications (2023-2026) show a strong focus on water-rock interactions, seismic monitoring through geochemical methods, environmental applications of geothermal systems, and innovative water quality assessment techniques. His work frequently involves multi-isotopic approaches and field studies in Central Italy, with some international collaborations in Chile and Ecuador. As an educator, Dr. Taussi has taught Environmental Geochemistry in the Geology and Land-Use Planning Bachelor degree program since 2019/2020. Since 2023/2024, he has also taught Geothermal Resources in the Green Industrial Engineering Master degree program (a joint program between University of Urbino and Marche Polytechnic University). Additionally, he has contributed to PhD programs since 2022/2023, teaching courses on geothermal energy, research methods in endogenous planetary processes, and land management technologies. His teaching portfolio demonstrates a strong commitment to educating the next generation of geoscientists and environmental engineers, with a focus on practical applications of geochemistry to real-world environmental challenges and sustainable resource management.