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Centers & Facilities
MARGINS Program
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Dr. Geoffrey A. Abers Continental margins are the Earth's principal loci for producing hydrocarbon and metal resources, for earthquake, landslide, volcanic and climatic hazards, and for
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MARGINS Program Borehole Research Group
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Dr. David S. Goldberg The Borehole Research Group (BRG) uses downhole geophysical measurements in a wide variety of scientific investigations including sea level variations, paleoceanography, flow of fluids through frac
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Borehole Research Group Deep-Sea Sample Repository
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Mrs. Ramona Lotti The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Deep-Sea Sample Repository is both an archive of sediment and rocks from beneath the ocean floor, and an archive of the digital data pertaining to the material.
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Deep-Sea Sample Repository Environmental Tracer Group
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Prof. Peter Schlosser
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Dr. Martin Stute Members of our group work on a variety of projects including studies of water movement in natural systems (ocean, groundwater), reconstruction of continental paleotemperature
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Environmental Tracer Group Isotope Geochemistry Lab
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Dr. Steven L. Goldstein Welcome to the Isotope Geochemistry Lab at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory.
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Isotope Geochemistry Lab Lamont Cooperative Seismographic Network (LCSN)
Lamont-Doherty Cooperative Seismographic Network (LCSN) monitors earthquakes which occur primarily in the Eastern United States.
Observatory Technical and Innovation Center (OTIC)
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Prof. Arnold L. Gordon While there has been tremendous progress in learning of the state and workings of our world, great discoveries await the innovative application of new technologies.
LDEO Remote Sensing Image Analysis Laboratory
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Dr. Christopher Small LDEO Remote Sensing Image Analysis Laboratory: Remote Sensing lab facilities, research and educational materials.
CICAR
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Dr. Yochanan Kushnir CICAR, the Cooperative Institute for Climate Applications and Research was established in November 2003 as a research p
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CICAR R/V Langseth
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Dr. John B. Diebold The academic community’s flagship seismic-research vessel, to be operated by Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, was dedicated in Galveston, Tex., Nov 12. The R/V Marcus G.
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R/V Langseth SedDB - Data Collection for Marine Sediment Geochemistry
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Dr. Kerstin A. Lehnert SedDB complements current geological data systems (PetDB, EarthChem, NavDat and GEOROC) with an integrated compilation of geochemistry of marine
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SedDB The Climate Center of LDEO and GISS
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Dr. Edward R. Cook The Climate Center was established ~20+ years ago with an endowment from the Vetlessen Foundation.
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The Climate Center of LDEO and GISS Tree Ring Research Laboratory
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Dr. Edward R. Cook
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Dr. Gordon C. Jacoby
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Dr. Rosanne D'Arrigo
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Dr. Brendan M. Buckley Tree-Ring Lab (TRL) scientists are dedicated to expanding the use and application of tree-ring research around the world to improve our understanding of past climate and environmental history.
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Tree Ring Research Laboratory Deep Earth Structure and Dynamics
Lamont scientists utilize a variety of observational and computational techniques to image and model the deep interior of the Earth, from crust to core.
Earthquakes and Faulting
SG&T scientists employ a broad spectrum of tools and techniques to develop a better understanding of the mechanics and dynamics of earthquakes and faulting. These techniques include labor
Geodynamics
Geodynamics research in SG&T is focused on understanding the forces that drive deformation and tectonism in the solid Earth, and the role that rock rheology, physical state (solid or partially
Geology
Our faculty and staff engage in research projects that include the processes of continental deformation, fault growth, normal faulting, sedimentary layering patterns, Neoproterozoic Earth history,
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.
Ocean Bottom Seismology
Our Ocean Bottom Seismology (OBS) Laboratory develops and operates cutting-edge instrumentation for measuring deformation of the ocean floor in a variety of experimental settings. One of our
TIMS Facility
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Dr. Baerbel Hönisch The Thermo Scientific Triton is LDEO's only thermal ionization mass spectrometer with negative ion capabilities.
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TIMS Facility ICPMS Lab (LDEO-AMNH)
The Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory - American Museum of Natural History ICP-MS Lab is located at Columbia University's Lamont Campus in Palisades NY.
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ICPMS Lab Cosmogenic Dating Group
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Dr. Joerg M. Schaefer
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Dr. Michael Kaplan The LDEO Cosmogenic Dating Group, applies terrestrial cosmogenic nuclides as chronometers and tracers in the Earth Sciences.
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LDEO Cosmogenic Dating Group