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  • Almeida (fifth from the right) and collaborators in Nepal Photo credit: Frederique Leclerc

    Meet Dr. Rafael Almeida

    • 10 November 2021
    • By Sarah White

    Dr. Rafael Almeida has worked all over the world to identify fault lines and prevent economic and environmental damage from seismic activity.

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  • The team holding their last core. Photo credit: Dr. Sarah Kachovich IODP, JRSO

    Learn more about Dr. Samantha Bova

    • 9 November 2021
    • By Sarah White

    Dr. Samantha Bova is a paleoceanographer and paleoclimatologist, meaning she researches how the earth’s climate has changed over time.

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  • Anton Donald Ptacek

    Anton Donald Ptacek

    • 3 April 2018
    • By Heather Webb

    In Memoriam: Anton Donald Ptacek November 17, 1933 – March 22, 2018 Anton Donald Ptacek passed away at the age of 84 on March 22, […]

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  • Dave Kimbrough gives talk at Mesa College

    Dave Kimbrough gives talk at Mesa College

    • 22 September 2017
    • By Heather Webb

        The Great Dying Mesa College’s School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences’ STEM lecture series: Dr. Kimbrough will talk about his recent work in Argentina […]

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  • Dr. Jillian Maloney in the News

    Dr. Jillian Maloney in the News

    • 11 April 2016
    • By Heather Webb

    SDSU to search seafloor for artifacts of ‘First Americans’  Gary Robbins of the San Diego Union-Tribune published an article featuring the work of our own […]

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  • New paper by Dr. Vic Camp

    New paper by Dr. Vic Camp

    • 5 October 2015
    • By Heather Webb

    Yellowstone plume trigger for Basin and Range extension, and coeval emplacement of the Nevada-Columbia Basin magmatic belt Victor E. Camp1, Kenneth L. Pierce2 and Lisa […]

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  • Remembering Dr. David Huntley

    Remembering Dr. David Huntley

    • 12 July 2015
    • By Tony Carrasco

    Dr. David Huntley, Professor Emeritus, SDSU Dept. of Geological Sciences, passed away Saturday, July 4, from breathing complications related to ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). He […]

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  • Probing large intraplate earthquakes at the west flank of the Andes

    Probing large intraplate earthquakes at the west flank of the Andes

    • 21 October 2014
    • By Tony Carrasco

    A new paper from Dr. Tom Rockwell and others emphasizing the potential danger of an earthquake by rupture of the San Ramon Fault in Santiago, Chile. With two large (Mw ~ […]

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  • Erick Haaker poster scec 2014

    Testing Models of the Oceanside Blind Thrust through High-Resolution Mapping and Age Control on Marine Terrace Deformation, Coastal Southern California

    • 5 September 2014
    • By Tony Carrasco

    Erik C. Haaker, Thomas K. Rockwell, George L. Kennedy, Lisa B. Grant Ludwig, Justin A. Zumbro, and S. Thomas Freeman’s poster presentation at the 2014 SCEC […]

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  • Dynamic Compaction as a Simple Mechanism for Fault Zone Weakening

    Dynamic Compaction as a Simple Mechanism for Fault Zone Weakening

    • 5 September 2014
    • By Tony Carrasco

    Evan T. Hirakawa and Shuo Ma’s poster presentation at the 2014 SCEC Annual Meeting. Dynamic Compaction as a Simple Mechanism for Fault Zone Weakening Evan T. […]

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