지질환경과학과
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Crystallography and Mineral Physics- X-ray diffraction study using synchrotron radiation
- Crystallographic study of minerals under the earth’s interior condition
- Experimental approach of extreme condition using diamond anvil cell
- Mineral application under pressure and temperature
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Laboratory of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geology- Groundwater quantity and quality characterization for groundwater management and contamination assessment
- Groundwater flow and contaminant transport modeling in unconsolidated and fractured bedrock aquifers
- Field hydrogeological investigations and groundwater monitoring
- Hydrochemical charzcterization and groundwater system analysis
- Surface water-groundwater interaction under climate change conditions
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Sedimentary Geology Laboratory- Determination of depositional ages and provenance of sedimentary basins using detrital zircon isotope analysis
- Thermal and uplift history of sedimentary basins using low-temperature thermochronology
- Geoheritage and Geopark
- Paleoclimate and paleoenvironmental change studies
- aleoseismology using soft-sediment deformation structures (SSDS)
- Geoarchaeology research
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Structural Geology & Tectonics- Tectonic evolution of Asian continent
- Mesozoic and Cenozoic crustal deformation and basin evolution in Korean Peninsula
- Active tectonics and paleoseismology
- Application of AMS (anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility) to geological problems
- Application of structural geology to civil engineering
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Geophysics- Application of paleomagnetism and AMS(anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility) to geological and geophysical problems Tectonics and evolution of sedimentary basins Tectonic evolution of East Asia Supercontinents reconstruction (Gondwana, Rodinia, etc.) Geological structures in fault and fold regions (esp. in strike-slips regime) Application of geophysical methods to shallow subsurface exploration
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Stratigraphy & volcanology- Investigation of volcanic plumbing systems based on petrographic and petrochemical techniques
- Flow kinematics of PDCs, lahars and lava flows based on field-geological techniques
- Tephra chronology and stratigraphy of young explosive volcanoes in the Korean scientific territory
- Tectonics of marine sedimentary basins based on seismic reflection data analysis
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Geochemistry- Geochemical behavior and stabilization of environmental contaminants and radioactive waste
- Hydrogen generation and renewable energy in geological systems
- Geochemical processes related to the origin and evolution of the early Earth
- Carbon transformation and storage in the global carbon cycle
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Laboratory of Satellite And Remote sensing- Development of remote sensing data processing techniques and algorithms
- Monitoring water level changes and vegetation dynamics in wetlands
- Monitoring glacier velocity and surface displacement in the cryosphere using SAR observations
- Analysis of time-series surface displacement caused by earthquakes, volcanic activities, and landslides
- Ground-based radar interferometry for high-precision displacement measurements