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Rob Hawman

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Geophysics
Professor & Undergraduate Advisor

Current Research Interests

Ongoing field studies in the Southern Appalachians include broadband profiling across the proposed Alleghanian suture between Laurentian and Gondwanan lithosphere, wide-angle seismic reflection profiling of the crust and upper mantle using quarry blasts, shallow surface-wave profiling of karst, shallow reflection profiling across major fault zones and barrier islands, and monitoring of regional seismicity.

 

Education:
  • B.S., Dickinson College
  • M.S., Pennsylvania State University
  • Ph.D., Princeton University
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See website for more details: Hawman Lab

Articles Featuring Rob Hawman

 

Tectonophysics: "Using contrasts in horizontal P-wave reflectivity to map the base of the continental lithosphere: Results for the central and eastern U.S."

 

Devon Verellen, Erik Alberts, Gustavo Larramendi, Horry Parker, and Rob Hawman just published a paper in the journal Geophysical Research Letters that studied the nature of the boundary between the tectonic plate beneath the southern Appalachians and…

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