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MARINE GEOSCIENCES DIVISION Research
Areas |
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| A. Dynamic Seafloor/Coastal Process Modeling | |||
| 1. Bio-geo-chemical processes | |||
| 2. Dynamic sediment fluid/gas interactions | |||
| 3. Sediment transport and turbidity | |||
| 4. Sediment acoustic models | |||
| 5. Dynamic coastal morphology | |||
| B. Seafloor/Coastal Characterization | |||
| 1. Remote and in-situ characterization of physical/geo-acoustic | |||
| properties and morphology | |||
| 2. Development of deterministic/statistical models for predicting | |||
| geo-acoustic properties and morphology | |||
| 3. High-resolution sub-bottom imaging | |||
| C. 4-D Geospatial Information, Science and Technology | |||
| 1. Precise navigation and geodesy | |||
| 2. Mapping and imaging of shallow seafloor and coastal morphology | |||
| 3. Automated data inversion for environmental factors | |||
| 4. Geospatial data modeling, knowledge-based systems and active | |||
| database design | |||
| 5. Data perishability | |||
| 6. Visualization and human factor interfaces | |||
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Publications |
| Geoacoustics/ Geotechnical Section (Code 7431) |
| Electron
Microscopy Facility (Code 7431.1) |
| Geology/Geophysics
Section (Code 7432) |
| Biogeochemistry |
| Seafloor Sensing |
| Branch Overview |
| Marine Physics (Code 7420) |
| Seafloor Sciences (Code 7430) |
| Geospatial Sciences & Technology Branch (Code 7440) |
| Dynamic
Seafloor/ Coastal Processes Modeling |
| Seafloor/Coastal Characterization |
| 4-D
Geospatial Information Science and Technology |