Research Faculty (C)

Tropical cyclones, hurricanes, climate variability and change.

Marine geophysics; mid-ocean ridges; multi-channel seismics; Hudson estuary.

Marine geophysics, seismic imaging, submarine active fault systems, mid-ocean ridges.

Pre-Quaternary paleoclimate modeling; mid-Pliocene global warming; improving accessibility to complex computer climate models.

Marine optics, phytoplankton photosynthesis, pigments and community structure, biogeochemical processes in the ocean, fluorescence, laser spectroscopy.

Tropical/subtropical ocean modeling; air-sea interaction and ENSO prediction; coastal ocean dynamics; Antarctic climate variability and sea-ice prediction; oceanic application of satellite remote-sensing.

Environmental geochemistry; role of particles in the transport, behavior and fate of chemical contaminants; public health.

Solid Earth Geochemistry and Dynamics.

Statistical modeling of tree rings; climate reconstructions from tree rings; extracting weak signals from noisy data.

Interplay between large-scale geophysical processes and the microbial biosphere; spatial variations in the tidal triggering of microearthquakes within ridge systems.