Geophysical Institute
The Geophysical Institute of the University of Alaska Fairbanks conducts research into space physics and aeronomy; atmospheric sciences; snow, ice, and permafrost; seismology; volcanology; and tectonics and sedimentation. It was founded in 1946 by the United States Congress. The Institute includes several important facilities:
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Alaska Satellite Facility
- Alaska Volcano Observatory
- Poker Flat Research Range, a rocket range
External links
- Official website
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Alaska Satellite Facility
- Alaska Volcano Observatory
- Poker Flat Research Range
64°51′34″N 147°50′59″W / 64.85944°N 147.84972°W
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