Technical Strengths
Geological Services
- Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses
- Earth, Material & Planetary Sciences
- Rockville Office
- Our Areas of Expertise
- What We Do
- Corrosion Science & Engineering
- Energy Exploration & Development
- Environmental Programs
- Groundwater Resource Analysis
- Infrastructure & Geotechnical
Engineering - Natural Hazard Assessment
- Nuclear Technology
- Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses
- Performance Assessment
- Risk Assessment
- Safety Reviews
- Decontamination & Decommissioning
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Environmental Site Assessment & Remediation
- National Environmental Policy Act Assessments & Training
- Managing TENORM
- Corrosion Monitoring
- High-Temperature Oxidation & Corrosion
- Microbially Influenced Corrosion
- Technical Publications
- Technical Papers Presented
- Contact Information
- Probabilistic Safety Assessment
- Site Characterization
- Space & Planetary Sciences
- Subsurface Gas Disposal & Storage
- Site Map
Contact Information
David Ferrill, Ph.D.
Director
(210) 522-6082
dferrill@swri.org
English C. Pearcy, Ph.D.
Manager
(210) 522-5540
epearcy@swri.org
David A. Pickett, Ph.D.
Senior Program Manager
(210) 522-5582
dpickett@swri.org
Geological services technical strengths at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) include:
- Site characterization and general geology
- Structural geology, tectonics, and structural/tectonic field investigations
- Paleomagnetism
- Geochronology
- Geographic information systems and remote sensing
- 3D visualizations and modeling
- Numerical analyses
- Hydrocarbon exploration
- Digital global positioning system surveying
- Seismology and probabilistic seismic hazard analyses
- Planetary science
- Physical analog modeling
Related Terminology
geomorphology • stratigraphy • facies analysis • sedimentary basin analysis • volcanology • natural hazards assessment • physical analog modeling • structural geology • fault analyses • fracture analyses • stress analyses • tectonics • neotectonics • geomechanics • 3D geomechanical modeling • structural reservoir characterization • resource evaluation • reservoir description
