A new study by DEEPS Professors Colleen Dalton, Chris Huber, Tim Herbert, and Senior Research Associate Weimin Si explores how variations in global mean sea level over millions of years originate from changes in both the climate and solid Earth systems.
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Department of Earth, Environmental & Planetary Sciences
Christian Huber
Professor, Director of Graduate Studies
GeoChem Building
Room 167
Room 167
Research Interests
Geophysics, Tectonics Volcanology and Petrology, Planetary Geoscience
Pronouns
he/him
Concentration Advisor for
Geophysics and Climate Physics
Biography
I study the role of multiphase processes on the dynamics of Earth and other Planetary bodies. More specifically, I focus on volcanology, geodynamics and porous media flow with a variety of theoretical, numerical and experimental approaches.
Recent News
Ice sheet melt has been shown to increase volcanic activity in subglacial volcanoes elsewhere on the globe. DEEPS PhD candidate Allie Coonin and her team ran 4,000 computer simulations to study how ice sheet loss affects Antarctica’s buried volcanoes, and they found that gradual melt could increase the number and size of subglacial eruptions.
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