DepartmentDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences
OrganizationNew Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Emailchar@griffy.nmt.edu
Phone505-835-5691
Socorro , New Mexico 87801United States
Science Specialties
seismology, geophysics, volcanology
Current Research
Collection and analysis of Alaska earthquake data.Periodic earthquake swarms and their relationship to nearby glaciers.Glacier-generated seismic signals.Attempting to find quantitative means of discriminating between small, glacier-generated seismic signals and long-period volcanic signals on glaciated volcanoes as an aid to monitoring potential volcanic hazard.