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Acquiring marine seismic/seismologic data using novel fibre-optic sensing *
Assessing the sensitivity of oceanic methane hydrates to climate change
Caribbean Subduction: Seismic Imaging of Melt and Volatiles in the Lesser Antilles with joint inversion, full-waveform, and machine learning approaches
Costa Rican subduction - connecting Earth’s deep water cycle to earthquake and volcanic hazard
Developing novel seismic methods to image the sub-seafloor structure of deep-ocean hydrothermal systems and their mineral deposits.
Earthquakes, Transforms, Mid Ocean Ridge-Understanding the Plate Tectonics beneath the oceans at the Equatorial Mid Atlantic Ridge
Faulting and magmatism during volcanic rifting in East Africa
Fibre Optic Monitoring for Ocean Health: A potentially Global network for measuring ocean bottom temperatures *
Future of subsea methane in the warming Arctic
Go big or go home: linking Antarctic sea ice to ocean heat & carbon uptake using ‘big data’ archives
Joint elastic-electrical properties of clay-rich sediments with fluid-filled fractures
Submesoscale dynamics in the subpolar Labrador Sea boundary current.
The world’s dominant sediment transport agents: How do river deltas link to submarine fans and what hazards do they pose? *
Understanding rapid changes in Earth’s magnetic field: timing, spatial extent, and causes of geomagnetic spikes and excursions