Geophysical Institute This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "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:
Coordinates: 64°51′34″N 147°50′59″W / 64.85944, -147.84972
