Adjunct & Cross-listed Faculty
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Abraham, Carsten Development of physical parameterizations for the atmosphere; boundary layer physics; deep convection and cloud processes; water vapour distributions and transports; extreme precipitation; global climate modelling. |
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Vertebrate palaeontology (especially dinosaurs and other Mesozoic reptiles); Cretaceous palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography; functional morphology; evolutionary biology. |
250 896 0217 |
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Strong motion seismology; ground motion prediction equation; seismic hazard assessment; induced seismicity; earthquake early warning; site response modeling. |
403 918 5278 |
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Climate Extremes; applied climatology; statistical bias correction/downscaling; machine learning and environmental data science. |
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Christian, James The global carbon cycle; ocean biogeochemistry; ecology of aquatic microorganisms; ocean colour remote sensing. |
250 686 6081 |
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Arctic marine mammals and fish using passive acoustic monitoring; effects of underwater noise and climate change on these animals. |
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Hobbs, Tiegan Seismic risk; seismic hazard; active faulting; seismogeodesy. |
236 330 2180
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Space geodesy techniques; seismo-tectonics; slow slip events; earth deformation due to mass redistribution. |
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Seismic imaging of the Earth’s interior; structure and dynamics of the upper mantle; evolution of the lithosphere; seismo-tectonics of continental deformation zones and convergent margins; seismicity and seismic hazard. |
250 363 6430 |
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Marine geophysics and geology; gas hydrates; geological carbon storage; active and passive seismology and seismic imaging; subduction zone processes; continental collision. |
250 721 6309 |
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Terrestrial carbon cycle; land surface modeling; model evaluation. |
250 721 7217 |
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Seasonal climate predictions (sea ice, stratosphere-troposphere coupling); atmospheric large-scale circulation; regional climate change; ozone hole impacts; Arctic sea ice impacts. |
778 401 4654 |
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Sospedra-Alfonso, Reinel Seasonal to decadal climate predictability and prediction; climate variability and change; application of machine learning to Earth system research. |
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Stevens, Catherine (Cat) Marine zooplankton ecology; hydrothermal vent food webs; microbial dynamics in oxygen minimum zones; carbon cycle; nitrogen cycle; denitrification; fatty acid biomarkers; functional gene pyrosequencing; taxonomic gene surveys. |
250 661 3602 |
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Subduction zone geodynamics; earthquake processes; crustal deformation; subduction forearc hydrogeology and geomechanics. |
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Development of coupled Earth System Models and open source collaborative scientific software; climate change and variability in the ocean, sea-ice and atmosphere. Carbon cycle dynamics and Antarctic meltwater feedbacks. |
250 661 2632 |
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Wei, Mike Hydrogeology; surface water-groundwater connection; analysis of pumping tests; groundwater allocation and management. |
250 213 8228 |
| ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS | |
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| Name | Contact |
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Earth system modelling; climate-carbon cycle feedbacks; emission budgets; biogeochemistry; paleoclimate; ice modelling; control of glacial cycles; climate change longevity. |
250 853 3786 |
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(Honorary Research Professor) Attribution of the causes of climate change; extreme event attribution; observationally-constrained climate projections; the climate response to cumulative carbon emissions. |
250 216 6345 |
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Ianson, Debby Biogeochemical cycles in the ocean with a focus on ocean acidification and hypoxia. |
250 363 6614 |
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Field investigations and computer modelling of geodynamic and environmental processes related to crustal motion, sea level, and ice-sheet change. |
250 813 0632 |
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Seismology: earthquake source studies; velocity structure inversion; seismogenic behaviour and processes; induced seismicity; moment-tensor inversion; seismotectonics. |
250 363 6225 |
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Development and application of terrestrial ecosystem and land surface models for stand-alone simulations and implementation in Earth system models; process modelling including wetland methane, fire, and permafrost carbon. |
250 686 6287 |
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Morell, Kristin Plate tectonics; landscapes; earthquakes; geology. |
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Ocean observation with particular emphasis on physical-biological interactions; climate change impacts on marine ecosystems; ocean monitoring using autonomous underwater vehicles. |
250 363 6438 |
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Simandl, George Numerous critical metals and industrial minerals (including magnets, batteries, and photovoltaic materials) essential for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions; ore deposits that contain these materials: their geology, mineral economics, technical specifications, market dynamics, and related exploration methods. |
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Steiner, Nadja Modelling of ocean and sea-ice biogeochemistry; atmosphere-ocean-sea-ice-biochemistry interactions; climate change impacts on Arctic marine ecosystems and Inuit subsistence fisheries. |
250 363 6402 250 686 7318 |
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Modelling of physical and chemical processes in the troposphere; cloud and aerosol processes; global climate modelling. |
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Cassidy, John Earthquake hazard studies: earth structure; earthquake source determination; wave propagation. |
250 363 6500 |
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Global and regional climate modelling; climate variability and trends; wind and hydroclimate of Western Canada; biogeochemical cycles. |
250 721 7277 |
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Numerical modelling; physical oceanography; data assimilation; satellite altimetry; tidal analysis. |
250 881 5720 |
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Ocean modelling; satellite altimetry; physical oceanography; sea level rise; ocean climate variability and change; impacts of physical change on marine ecosystems. |
709 690 1426
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Hoffman, Paul Sedimentary and tectonic geology; Proterozoic Earth history; Cryogenian snowball Earth. |
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Tectonic and structural geology; evolution of convergent margins. |
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Lefebure, Dave Economic geology and metallogeny; mineral deposit models; resource assessments and databases; related knowledge engineering applications; community engagement. |
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Ocean observing to understand tectonic and seafloor processes; understanding carbon dioxide removal in marine geologic formations; applying geotechnics for interpreting past climate in marine sediment records. |
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Saenko, Oleg Global ocean circulation and its influence on climate; water masses; climate variability and feedbacks. |
250 363 8267 |
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Tunnicliffe, Verena (Emeritus) Evolution of marine communities; hydrothermal vents; seamounts and fjords; interaction with physical and geological processes. |
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(Honorary Research Professor) Subduction zone processes; lithospheric stresses; earthquake mechanics; crustal thermal and hydrological processes. |
250 363 6429 |
| CROSS-LISTED FACULTY | |
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Gleeson, Tom (CIVE, Professor) Groundwater sustainability; mega-scale groundwater systems; groundwater recharge and discharge; fluid flow around geologic structures. |
250 853 3934 |