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David T. Sandwell, professor of geophysics at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, has been selected as the winner of the George P. Woollard Award from the ...

In the 1950s, long before the climate change debate began, geophysicist Marion King Hubbert presented research that made the oil industry queasy. Society needed to quickly wean itself off its ...

Few scientists regard the 1997 movie Volcano, in which flaming magma suddenly spews from the La Brea tar pits and incinerates much of Los Angeles, as a means to foster scientific literacy. After all, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Colorado geophysicist who helped other rioters drag a police officer into a mob storming the U.S. Capitol has been sentenced to ...

In November 2015, at least 17 people died in Brazil’s worst mining disaster when two dams collapsed and sent contaminated water from an iron ore operation flooding into the small town of Bento ...

Dr. Universe interviews geophysicist Dr. Catherine M. Cooper from WSU. In this episode of Ask Dr. Universe: Meet The Scientists, Dr. Universe interviews geophysicist Dr. Catherine M. Cooper from the ...

Subsurface specialist responsible for seismic-driven prospect generation, risk reduction, and well placement through end-to-end geophysical acquisition design, processing QC, quantitative ...

Geophysicist Alan Yusen Ley-Cooper, of Mexican, Australian and Chinese descent, specialises in designing maps of the Australian subsurface to advise the government on future developments as well as ...