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PIRE: Remote Sensing for Hazard Mitigation and Resource Protection in Pacific Latin America

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Gregg Bluth
Principal Investigator: John Gierke
Co-PI: Gregg Bluth
Co-PI: John Gierke
Co-PI: Essa Gross
Co-PI: Essa Paterson
Co-PI: Miriam Rios Sanchez
Co-PI: William Rose
Co-PI: Gregory Waite
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Collaborative Research: Modeling and Analyzing the Use, Efficiency, Value and Governance of Water as a Material in the Great Lakes Region Through an Integrated Approach

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Alex Mayer
Co-PI: James Mihelcic
Co-PI: David Watkins
Co-PI: Qiong Zhang
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Michigan Teacher Excellence Program (MITEP): A Model for Improving Earth Science Education Nationwide

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Bradley Baltensperger
Principal Investigator: William Rose
Co-PI: Christine Anderson
Co-PI: Bradley Baltensperger
Co-PI: Kedmon Hungwe
Co-PI: Jacqueline Huntoon
Co-PI: Christopher Wojick
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

SustR; Sustainable Development for Rural Communities: Social, Health, Economic, and Environmental Advances

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Alex Mayer
Co-PI: Carol MacLennan
Co-PI: Blair Orr
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

A Combined EOS Data and GEOS-Chem Modeling Study of the Direct Radiative Forcing of Volcanic Sulfate Aerosols

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Simon Carn
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

New GK12 GlobalWatershed: Integrating Rural and Global Perspectives with Research and Technological Advances

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Alex Mayer
Co-PI: Nancy Auer
Co-PI: Bradley Baltensperger
Co-PI: Linda Nagel
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Impacts of Changes in Land Use and Land Cover on U.S. Air Quality: Development and Application of an Integrated Climate-Vegetation-Chemistry Modeling System

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Shiliang Wu
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

CDI-Type II Proposal: VHub: Collaborative Research: Cyberinfrastructure for Volcano Eruption and Hazards Modeling and Simulation

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Simon Carn
Co-PI: William Rose
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

International GEOLOGICAL MASTER in VOLCANOLOGY and GEOTECHNIQUES

Investigators
Principal Investigator: William Rose
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Validation of OMI L2 Sulfur Dioxide Retrievals Over Volcanic and Anthropogenic Sources

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Simon Carn
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

An Integrated Analysis of Seismicity, Infrasound, and High-Resolution SO2 Measurements to Determine the Source of Low-Frequency Seismicity at Villarrica Volcano, Chile

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Gregory Waite
Co-PI: Simon Carn
Co-PI: Jose Luis Palma Lizana
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Continuation of Long-Term Sulfer Dioxide EDR with the NPP Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite Nadir Mapper

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Simon Carn
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

A Paleomagnetic and Geochronological Re-investigation of the ~1.1 Ga Coldwell Complex: Implications for the Reversal Asymmetry in Keweenawan Rocks

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Aleksey Smirnov
Co-PI: Jimmy Diehl
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

CAREER: Eruption Dynamics From Low-Frequency Volcano-Seismic Signals

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Gregory Waite
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

A-Train Volcano Observatory (ATVO)

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Simon Carn
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Long-term Measurements of Nitrogen Oxides at the GEOSummit Station, Greenland

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Louisa Kramer
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Paleointensity, Morphology, and Stability of the Proterozoic Geomagnetic Field as Recorded by Mafic Dikes in India

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Aleksey Smirnov
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

A Study of the Relationship between Hydrocarbon Migration and Magnetic Alteration of the Michigan Basin Soils and Sediments: Towards Understanding the Magnetic Signature of Hydrocarbons

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Aleksey Smirnov
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Impacts of Climate-induced Changes in Extreme Events on Ozone and Particulate Matter Air Quality

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Shiliang Wu
Co-PI: Robert (Chris) Owen
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Collaborative Research: Geophysical Investigation of the Mid-Continent Rift System

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Gregory Waite
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

CAREER: Reading Magnetic Fingerprints from Deep Time: An Insight into the Geodynamo and Early System Evolution

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Aleksey Smirnov
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Early Career: Acquisition of a High Sensitivity Superconducting Rock Magnetometer for Paleomagnetic and Paleointesity Research

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Aleksey Smirnov
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Object-based Earthquake-induced Damage Assessment Using Remote Sensing

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Thomas Oommen
Co-PI: Daniel Cerminaro
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Multidisciplinary Approach to Volcanic Hazard Monitoring at Pacaya Volcano, Guatemala

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Lauren Schaefer
Co-PI: Thomas Oommen
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Multi-decadal Sulfur Dioxide Climatology from Satellite Instruments

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Simon Carn
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Processing Oil and Gas Well Data with Well Log Tomography Software

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Carol Asiala
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Consultation for SWD and BSS Test Planning

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Roger Turpening
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

EAGER: The Feasibility of Simulating of Weak Volcanic Shockwaves with Analog Modeling

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Gregory Waite
Co-PI: Jeffrey Allen
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Connecting Phytoplankton Cell Size to Variability in the Ocean Carbon Sink

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Colleen Mouw
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

Ocean Basin Impact of Ambient Noise on Marine Mammal Detectability, Distribution, and Acoustic Communication

Investigators
Principal Investigator: Colleen Mouw
College/School: College of Engineering
Department(s): Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences

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