"There are at least six different ge-technical reports that have been produced since 2008, each of which describes the significant geological hazards attendant with any proposed residential ...

First COVID-19 sent Utahns home. Then on March 18, 2020, a 5.7-magnitude earthquake rocked the Salt Lake Valley and beyond.

More communities than previously thought could be impacted by a tsunami resulting from a large earthquake off the California ...

Geological engineers bridge the gap between geology and civil engineering, ensuring safe, sustainable interactions with the Earth through tasks like infrastructure design, resource exploration, ...

Topics covered include minerals and rocks and their properties, surface processes, earthquakes and rock deformation, dynamic processes that affect the earth's surface, geological hazards and their ...

Their goals include obtaining new knowledge about the Earth; searching for new reserves of essential minerals, fossil fuels, or water; understanding and lessening the effects upon society by geologic ...

My research focuses on disaster chains primarily triggered by earthquakes and rainfall-induced geological hazards. It includes fundamental theoretical research and applied research aimed at ...

Several past eruptions were characterized by similar lava fountaining episodes, including at the start of the Puʻuʻōʻō ...

Work outdoors. Travel the world. Geological engineers play an important role in identifying and mitigating man-made and natural hazards that pose a threat to civil structures, infrastructure, or ...