Congratulations to the GSI’s researchers who have been awarded research grants

Amir Sagy and Ittai Kurzon –the Israel Science Foundation grant: the Impact of three-dimensional heterogeneity in faults on earthquake mechanics, seismology, and seismic hazard assessment.”

Aya Schneider-Mor with Paul Hackley (USGS) – the U.S.–Israel Binational Science Foundation grant: “Organic Matter Dynamics and Phosphogenesis in Phosphorite Formations: A Comparative Study of the Mishash, Monterey, and Phosphoria Systems.”

Eyal Shalev with Michael Manga (University of California), Shaul Hurwitz (USGS), and Andrew Barbour (USGS) – Grant from the U.S.–Israel Binational Science Foundation: “Quantifying in-situ rock damage and its anisotropy in active tectonic regions using groundwater pressure changes and seismological observations.”