Geology

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Research

The Department of Geological Sciences conducts high-impact, cutting edge research in a wide-range of subfields, including:

  • Sedimentology
  • Paleoseismology
  • Paleoclimatology
  • Geochemistry
  • Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
  • Computational Geophysics
  • Marine Geophysics/Geology
  • Planetary Geophysics
  • Earthquake Physics
  • Ingeous and Metamorphic Petrology
  • Hydrogeology
  • Structural Geology
  • Geoscience Education