Laboratory for Electric and Magnetic Fields

Unit number
7/ 1
Research fields
Marine geology & geophysics
Department title
Geology and Geophysics
Research area
  • Electric properties of the earth crust and the subcrustal litosphere on the base of magnetotelluric sensing, continental and submarine cable data (the Sea of Japan): relationship with tectonics, seismic activity, oil and gas content
  • Research of magnetic field and magnetic properties of rocks (islands and water areas of Far-Eastern Seas)
  • Developing the electric tomography method for solving geological problems of the shelf area and land
Lab team
  • Nikiforov Valerian Mitrofanovich , Ph.D., head of laboratory
  • Zimin Petr Stepanovich , Ph.D., senior researcher
  • Shkabarnya Grigory Nikolaevich, Ph.D., senior researcher
  • Starzhinsky Sergey Stanislavovich, senior researcher
  • Zhukovin Aleksander Yuryevich, junior researcher
  • Tsovbun Nikolai Moiseevich, lead electronics engineer
  • Demenok Vitaly Nikolaevich, lead engineer