Findings published in Nature by a team of Brown-led researchers challenge traditional beliefs about the cause of earthquakes and suggest that it depends not on friction, but on the ways faults are aligned.
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Department of Earth, Environmental & Planetary Sciences
Victor Tsai
Professor
GeoChem Building
Room 162
Room 162
Research Interests
Oceans Ice and Atmospheres, Geophysics, Environmental Science
Pronouns
he/him
Biography
My research focuses on seismology and geomechanics, fluid-solid interactions in Earth systems, theoretical glaciology, and environmental seismology.
Recent News
Seismological Research Letters
The Future of Earth Imaging
Associate Professor Victor Tsai has published a new article in GeoScienceWorld's Seismological Research Letters about the challenges with available Earth imaging techniques, and explores opportunities for improvement.
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Associate Professor Victor Tsai is the co-author of a new paper explaining the abnormally strong shaking of earthquakes in Alaska’s Nenana Basin.
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