Earth Sciences, University of Liverpool Courses

Decoding Climate Cycles in Glacial Deposits from Snowball Earth

Explore ancient climate patterns through glacial deposits, revealing how Earth's climate cycles during Snowball Earth mirror modern-day solar and ocean periodicities from 700 million years ago.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Crystal Perspectives on Magma Evolution Timescales: Insights from Puyehue, Cordón Caulle and Ascension Island

Explore how crystal formations in magma reveal crucial pre-eruption patterns at Puyehue and Ascension Island volcanoes, aiding in volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Rupture Directivity of Fluid-Induced Seismic Events - Implications for CCS-Induced Seismicity Hazard

Explore the complex dynamics of fluid-induced seismic events, focusing on rupture processes, hazard prediction, and monitoring techniques for UK Continental Shelf carbon storage projects.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Volcano Deformation Analysis: Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat

Explore volcano deformation modeling at Soufrière Hills, Montserrat. Learn about cGPS networks, optimal signal detection, and the impact of topography on deformation patterns.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Constraining Subglacial Geology with Geophysical Joint Inversion in Antarctica

Explore geophysical joint inversion techniques to uncover subglacial geology in Antarctica, focusing on airborne gravity and magnetic data analysis in Victoria Land and Wilkes Subglacial Basin.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Well Can We Know the Ancient Geomagnetic Field?

Explore the challenges and advancements in understanding ancient geomagnetic fields through paleomagnetic recordings, focusing on complex magnetic structures and their impact on data reliability.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Virtual Outcrops in the Modern Geological Toolkit

Explore virtual outcrops in geology: photogrammetry, drones, and LiDAR for 3D modeling. Learn how these tools enhance fieldwork, mapping, and virtual field trips, revolutionizing geological research and education.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Chemical Thermodynamics of Earth's Core Materials Under High Pressure

Explore chemical thermodynamics of Earth's core materials, examining mixing properties of Fe-X liquids and developing thermodynamic models applicable to core pressure-temperature conditions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Modelling Magma Movement: Unexpected Journeys in the Field and Lab

Explore magma movement through field observations and lab experiments. Uncover unexpected insights into dyke geometry, fluid dynamics, and complex magma rheology using innovative modeling techniques.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Predicting Fault Leakage Through Upscaling: From Lab to Reservoir

Explore hydromechanical flow in fractures, from lab to reservoir, for improved subsurface utilization in energy and waste storage applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Archeomagnetic and Speleomagnetic Record of the South Atlantic Anomaly

Explore the South Atlantic Anomaly's magnetic record through archaeological artifacts and speleothems, examining its origins, longevity, and recurrence patterns.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Experimental Insights into Volcanic Particle-Ice Interaction

Explore experimental insights into volcanic particle-ice interactions, examining particle properties, configurations, and their effects on ice systems through systematic research approaches.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Geochemical and Geophysical Constraints on Global Mantle Convection Simulations

Explore geodynamic models to understand mantle processes, including Pb isotope cycling, Earth's heat budget, and seismically observed lower mantle features.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

In Search of the Missing Dipole: Unravelling the Paradoxes of Earth's Magnetic Field Strengths

Explore Earth's magnetic field paradoxes, analyzing paleointensity data and statistical methods to unravel the mystery of its non-dipolar behavior over the last 1.5 million years.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

High-Temperature Geothermal Systems - How They Work and What We Do with Them

Explore high-temperature geothermal systems, their conceptual models, and applications in electricity generation and direct heat use, with a focus on Icelandic examples.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video