The Committee on Solid Earth Geophysics serves as the focal point for community discussion and community-agency interaction on issues related to the structure, dynamics, and evolution of the Earth.

Simple fiber-optic cables that are essential for powering the internet can be a useful tool in spotting geohazards such as sinkholes, according to a new study led by researchers at Penn State.

Review of marine geophysical investigations in the Scotia Sea (review) / D.H. Griffiths and P.F. Barker -- Linear magnetic anomalies in southern Drake Passage / R.M. Demenitskaya, A.M. Karasik and N.N ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

John A. Tarduno is professor of geophysics in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Rochester, where he also holds a dual appointment as professor of physics and ...

Adrian Borsa is a geophysicist and professor at the Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. Borsa took an atypical route to science, ...

At the foundation of the Department of Earth, Environmental and Geospatial Science is a commitment to faculty and student research. Outside of the classroom, students and faculty are working on campus ...

Research has provided new insight into the tectonic plate shifts that create some of the Earth's largest earthquakes and tsunamis. The movement of tectonic plates shapes the rocky features of Earth's ...