A science blog that brings you closer to the world of geology! Featuring the "A Day in the GeoLife" and "GeoProject" guest blog series from geoscientists around the world.
NAME: Sarah Vitale CURRENT TITLE: Assistant Professor and Hydrogeologist AREA OF EXPERTISE: Hydrogeology YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 1 (post education) EDUCATION: PhD Geological Sciences, University of Connecticut, 2017; MS Oceanography, Texas A&M University, 2011; BS Geophysics, State University of New York at Fredonia, 2009 TWITTER: @svitale_hydro What’s…
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NAME: Leonardo Muniz Pichel CURRENT TITLE: PhD Candidate AREA OF EXPERTISE: Structural Geology, Salt Tectonics, Basin Analysis, Seismic Interpretation YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 3 1/2 years as PhD EDUCATION: BsC in Earth Sciences from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Brazil. Currently a PhD…
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NAME: Elizabeth Catlos CURRENT TITLE: Associate Professor AREA OF EXPERTISE: Geology, Geosciences, Geochronology, Tectonics, Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 17 EDUCATION: Ph.D. 2000 University of California, Los Angeles, Geochemistry; B.Sc. 1994 University of California, San Diego, Chemistry w/ Specialization in Earth…
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NAME: Chris Milliner CURRENT TITLE: NASA Postdoc Fellow AREA OF EXPERTISE: Active tectonics, faulting mechanics, tectonic geomorphology, geodesy, hydrogeodesy If we were in an elevator: I use geodetic imaging systems (e.g., radar interferometry and optical satellite imagery) to measure surface deformation…
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