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Natural hazards
LDEO Surface Processes Group
PI(s):
Dr. Colin P. Stark LDEO surface processes (geomorphology & remote sensing) group web server, in order to disseminate our work to the geomorphology and hydrology research communities and beyond.
Website:
LDEO surface processes group Natural Hazards
PI(s):
Dr. Geoffrey A. Abers Earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, floods, drought, cyclones and other natural hazards have significant potential to affect human lives and society.
| Name | Title | Fields of interest | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Dr. Arthur L. Lerner-Lam | Doherty Senior Research Scientist | Seismology; focus on upper mantle structures. |
 | Prof. Lynn R. Sykes | Higgins Professor Emeritus | Earthquake Studies, Control of Nuclear Weapons, Tectonics, Natural Hazards. |
- August 25, 2008
Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant Seen As Particular RiskA study by a group of prominent seismologists suggests that a pattern of subtle but active faults makes the risk of earthquakes to the New York City area much greater than formerly believed.
| Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Impacts | & Who Was Affected : The Demography of Tsunami-Affected Population | |
| The Katrina Disaster | A Poor World Tragedy in a Rich Country | |
| The 100th Anniversary of the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 | What Have We Learned Since Then About the Earth-Quake Process and Prospects for Earthquake Prediction |
