The Deep Fault Drilling Project served up some unexpected scientific results that could help researchers to better understand how earthquakes happen. International science journal Nature reports on the findings.
A clearer understanding of the risk posed by a new volcanic eruption in Auckland has emerged from doctoral research undertaken by SGEES student Jenni Hopkins.
$1.4 million dollars has been allocated to Victoria University for a project led by SGEES' Professor David Frame from the New Zealand Climate Change Research Institute.
A new study led by ARC/SGEES researchers reveals the potential for runaway ice loss in Antarctica
An agreement between Victoria University of Wellington and the Universidad del Viña del Mar (UVM), a leading University in Chile, will increase SGEES’ research in, of and with Latin America.
The following commentary is provided by Professor David Frame, director of the Climate Change Research Institute at SGEES and Dr Adrian Macey, a senior associate at Victoria's Institute for Governance and Policy Studies
Dr Mairead de Roiste and MGIS student Richard Law winners of NZSEA awards
PhD student Hubert Zal's video features a group of geophysics students carrying out gravity and seismology work surrounded by spectacular South Island scenery.
The scientific contribution of Professor Lionel Carter from SGEES' Antarctic Research Centre has been recognised with the presentation of the 2015 Hutton Medal.
A team of volcanologists, including Ian Schipper from SGEES, will leave on a trip of a lifetime next month when they undertake a four-month expedition exploring over 15 volcanoes along the South American Andes.