Prof. Michael E. Oskin

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Professor of Geology

3123 Earth & Physical Sci

Dr. Oskin uses the recent geologic record and geomorphology to understand earthquakes, tectonic processes and the mechanics of crustal deformation. His research integrates field observations, high-resolution topography, and a variety of geochronological techniques.

Research Interests & Expertise
  • Geology, earthquakes, tectonic processes, mechanics of deformation, geochronological techniques