There may be a significant earthquake hazard in the densely populated region along the IndoBurman subduction zone. Thus, we are in Myanmar, installing five GPSes to study it.
News and Events
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October 27, 2018
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October 26, 2018
The Trump administration is attempting to rescind almost all the policies to fight climate change proposed or enacted by the Obama administration. Could this send us over the climate tipping points?
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October 17, 2018
The award from the New York State Department of Transportation recognizes Lamont’s electric shuttle buses, bike-friendly engineering, and more.
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October 15, 2018
The Global Famine of 1876-1878 was one of the worst humanitarian disasters in history, killing as many people as World War II. A new analysis suggests it could happen again, only worse because of climate change.
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October 01, 2018
To find out if this harmful metal is lingering in your backyard or local park, and to learn how to protect your family, bring a few scoops of soil to the Lamont-Doherty Open House on October 13.
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October 01, 2018
A small team of scientists ventures out onto the Greenland ice sheet to study the forces large and small that are accelerating the melting of the world’s second-largest ice mass.
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September 27, 2018
An interview with Ed Cook, one of the founding directors of the Tree-Ring Laboratory at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory.
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September 25, 2018
Scientists and staff from Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and the Earth Institute share some of the ways they’re shrinking their carbon footprints.
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September 24, 2018
New study reveals surprising facts behind a shrinking wetland, and suggests remedies.
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September 24, 2018
Using newly refined analysis methods, scientists have discovered that a North Korean nuclear bomb test last fall set off aftershocks over a period of eight months on a previously unmapped earthquake fault nearby.
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September 18, 2018
A comprehensive plan outlines ways to clean up the Hudson River and reduce the impacts from development and climate change.
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September 13, 2018
By enhancing climate models, a project will help to improve forecasts of intense hurricanes like Hurricane Florence.
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September 12, 2018
Our hurricane and disaster experts are standing by to answer media questions about hurricane physics, emergency response, climate change, and more
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September 12, 2018
Experts from around the Earth Institute weigh in on some of the biggest questions about Hurricane Florence.
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August 22, 2018
In a new study, researchers report that their physics-based model of California earthquake hazards replicated estimates from the state’s leading statistical model.
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