Mike Kendall

Research Interests

Research problem: geophysical methods to study the dynamic Earth, with applications to hazards and natural resources

Range of research currently being conducted: studies of the Earth's deep interior; volcano seismology; carbon capture and storage; geothermal resources; plate tectonic processes

Potential DPhil projects: Seismic methods to study volcanoes; crustal structure and mantle processes in continental rifting; induced seismicity and sub-surface industries such as CCS

Research methods: machine learning; distributed acoustic sensors using fibre optics; array seismology; geomechanics modelling; seismic waveform modelling

 

Qualifications and Experience

PhD, supervised nearly 40 PhD students since 1995.

Personal Research Keywords

Geophysics, seismology, tectonics, volcanology, resources, hazards

Key Stream Themes

Deep Earth, Geodynamics and Geochemistry

Volcanology, Seismology and Active Tectonics

Critical Natural Resources

Contact Details

mike.kendall@earth.ox.ac.uk

Department of Earth Sciences

3 South Parks Road

Oxford, OX1 3AN

personal webpages

Critical Natural Resources Deep Earth, Geodynamics and Geochemistry Volcanology, Seismology and Active Tectonics
Dynamic Earth, Surface Processes and Natural Hazards
Earth Sciences

Projects