All Academics

• LAL, DEVENDRA - Professor
•  Utilization of natural nuclear processes to understand planetary physical and chemical processes and their rate constants
•  Cosmic ray-produced radioisotopes in diverse terrestrial environments, atmosphere, lakes, oceans, and sediments, and of nuclear tracks in moon, meteorites, and terrestrial samples
•  Development of quantitative methods for the study of process geomorphology including continental weathering and erosion processes, evolutionary history of diamonds, and phosphorus biodynamics in oceans using cosmogenic 32P, 33P, and 7Be radionuclides
•  Studies of nuclear reactions in the solar photosphere from examination of radionuclides in solar wind
•  Studies of past accumulation and ablation rates of polar ice using in situ produced cosmogenic 14C
• LANDRY, MICHAEL - Professor
•  Food-web interactions involving micro- and mesozooplankton
•  Population and community ecology of plankton
•  Physical-biological coupling
• LANDUYT, WILLIAM - Post-Doctoral Scholar
• LANE, AMY - Post-Doctoral Scholar
• LANGE, CARINA - Research Associate
•  Phytoplankton (diatoms)
•  Transport to the seafloor
•  Burial in the sediment
•  Time-series
•  Laminated sediments
• LANKHORST, MATTHIAS - Post-Doctoral Scholar
•  Observational physical oceanography
• LARA LOPEZ, ANA - Post-Doctoral Scholar
• LASKE, M. GABRIELE - Researcher
•  evolution and seismic imaging of the Hawaiian mantle plume, volcanic chain and swell
•  seismic anisotropy and mantle dynamics, on land and in the oceans
•  regional and global seismology
•  analysis methods for seismic surface waves and free oscillations
•  reference earth models
•  seismic noise and the development and propagation of storms
•  natural disasters and global change
• LATZ, MICHAEL - Researcher
•  Using interdisciplinary approaches involving biology, chemistry, and physics to investigate how marine organisms interact with their ocean environment.
•  Ecology of bioluminescence in the ocean
•  Physiological ecology of marine organisms
•  Ecotoxicology of marine organisms
•  Role of bioluminescent and fluorescent molecules
• LEA, ROBERT - Research Associate
• LEICHTER, JAMES - Associate Professor
•  Ecology and oceanography of coastal systems
•  Longterm environmental and climate variability
•  Internal waves, nutrient dynamics, and larval transport
•  Marine conservation ecology
• LEVIN, LISA - Professor
•  Invertebrate and fish life histories, dispersal, demography, and evolution
•  Community ecology of soft-bottom assemblages in deep-sea and intertidal habitats
•  Animal-sediment interactions
•  Ecology of methane seeps, oxygen minimum zones
•  Biodiversity of sediment ecosystems
•  Connectivity in coastal ecosystems
• LEWIS, MICHAEL - Post-Doctoral Scholar
• LI, HAIQIN - Post-Doctoral Scholar
• LI, QIAN - Post-Doctoral Scholar
• LI, YUGUO - Project Scientist
•  Magnetotelluic and controlled-source electromagnetics
•  Numerical modeling and inversion of geo-electromagnetic induction data
•  Electrical anisotropy in the Earth
• LIEBERMANN, LEONARD - Professor Emeritus
• LLEWELLYN SMITH, STEFAN - Professor
•  Fluid mechanics.
•  Asymptotic methods.
•  Applied and industrial mathematics.
• LOESGEN, SANDRA - Post-Doctoral Scholar
• LONSDALE, PETER - Professor
•  Structural geomorphology of plate boundary zones
•  Tectonic history of the Pacific basin
•  Geology of seamounts and guyots
• LOPEZ DUARTE, MARIA - Post-Doctoral Scholar
• LOVBERG, RALPH - Professor Emeritus
• LUBIN, DAN - Researcher
•  Satellite remote sensing of Earth's polar regions
•  Application of global climate model simulation to the polar regions
•  New instrumentation and techniques for space-based remote sensing
• LUCAS, ANDREW - Post-Doctoral Scholar
• LUGMAIR, GUENTER - Researcher
•  Origin and evolution of the solar system
•  Isotope Geo- and Cosmochemistry
•  Early solar system timescales using extinct radionuclides
•  Isotope tracer studies on terrestrial and extraterrestrial materials
•  Nucleosynthesis
• LYNCH, STEPHEN - Post-Doctoral Scholar