Associate Professor Stephen Dornbos led fieldwork in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan earlier this month as part of an NSF grant with Dr. Aradhna Tripati of UCLA entitled “Exploring the potential for the 1.1 Ga Copper Harbor Conglomerate to yield … Continue Reading »
Ph.D Candidate Harris Byers featured on WUWM for Lead Testing of Home Grown Produce
Harris Lowell Byers grew up in Georgia loving science and agronomy. Today, he lives in Glendale, remediates brownfields, and is the father of two children. Byers says the scientist and dad in him wanted to find out how much lead might … Continue Reading »
9/5/2016 Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia 6.3
Earthquake Details Seismogram Explanation Location: Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia P-wave arrival time: 23:04:29 UTC; 6:04:29 pm CDT Date: September 5, 2016 S-wave arrival time: 23:12:58 UTC; 6:12:58 pm CDT Time: 22:54:04 UTC; 5:54:04 pm CDT The vertical axis is in units … Continue Reading »
9/1/2016 Off East Coast of North Is. New Zealand
Earthquake Details Seismogram Explanation Location: Off East Coast of North Is. New Zealand P-diff arrival time: not verified. Date: September 2, 2016 S-diff arrival time: not verified. Time: 16:37:58 UTC; 11:37:58 am CDT The vertical axis is in units of displacement … Continue Reading »
9/3/2016 15km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma 5.6
Earthquake Details Seismogram Explanation Location: 15km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma P-wave arrival time: 12:05:03 UTC; 7:05:03 am CDT Date: September 3, 2016 S-wave arrival time: 12:06:52 UTC; 7:06:52 am CDT Time: 12:02:44 UTC; 7:02:44 am CDT The vertical axis is in units … Continue Reading »
8/29/16 North of Ascension Island 7.1
Earthquake Details Seismogram Explanation Location: North of Ascension Island P-wave arrival time: 04:41:42 UTC; 11:41:42 pm CDT (local 8/28/2106) Date: August 29, 2016 S-wave arrival time: 04:51:22 UTC; 11:51:22 pm CDT (local 8/28/2106) Time: 04:29:58 UTC; 11:29:58 pm CDT (local … Continue Reading »