Open Directory - Science: Earth Sciences: Geology: Research Groups and Centers
See also: - Research includes structural geology, magnetostratigraphy, petrology, geochemistry of endogenous and exogenous processes, economic geology, phytopaleontology and zoopaleontology, Quaternary geology and environmental sciences. - Undertakes fundamental research, and applied research in various fields of geology, geophysics, geochemistry, ecogeology and other Earth sciences. - Undertaking wide-ranging research into geodynamics, environments, disasters and mineral resources. - At the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK. Research includes the tectonics and dynamics of active plate boundaries and continental margins, deep-water sedimentation processes, fault system growth and high resolution geophysics. - Research activities include structural geology and tectonics, climate geology, micropaleontology, engineering geology and earth surface process. - Independent research, development and teaching institution. Includes a history of the Institute, its structure, staff, research, laboratory, services and teaching. - Provides an overview of the group and details of the people, projects and facilities. - Main activities are in the fields of petroleum geology, Cambrian and Tertiary palaeontology, geomorphology and geomorphometry, Quaternary geology, sedimentology and economic geology. - Interdisciplinary research group composed of stratigraphers, paleontologists, geochemists and structural geologists. Includes details of the main areas of research. - Research themes include sediment flux, climate change and tectonics; tectonics and structural geology; terrestrial ecosystems; deep-water frontiers; geofluids and porous media; meteorite impacts and astrobiology. - Collaborative venture between UBC and the mining industry. Research is focused on mineral exploration related problems. - Provides information on present and past graduate and undergraduate students and their research interests. - Investigates the evolution of the Earth's crust, and its interrelationships with the mantle, hydrosphere and atmosphere.