Prospective graduate students and researchers interested in having a study area in Ethiopia can contact the principal investigators of the various projects.

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Anthropology /Paleontology related


  • Yale: Vertebrate Paleontology
  • CWRU: Hominid Fossil Geochronology
  • Carleton College: Hominid evolution in East Africa
  • Institute of Geophysics, University of Texas; NSF funded project; Late Cenozoic Rift Sedimentation, Volcanism, and Tectonism in the Northern Afar: Geological Setting for Potential Early Hominid Sites in the Danakil Region, Eritrea (follow the Research link)
  • University of Pennsylvania, Department of Anthropology
  • Boston University, Department of Archaeology
  • Arizona State university: Institute of human Origins, at
  • University of Wales, Ostracoda Research Group
  • University of Wales: Quaternary Environmental Change Research Group: Pollen and Charcoal Records of Recent Land-Use Change and Vegetation History in East Africa
  • Rutgers: Center of Human Evolutionary Studies
  • Berkeley Mesozoic Vertebrates Upper Blue Nile                Gorge, Ethiopia (with accompanying report)
  • UT Austin: Geology and Paleontology of the Oligocene Chilga Deposits,Northwest Ethiopia
  • Arizona State UniversityGeological framework for paleoanthropological research in the Middle Ledi area of the Afar Regional State, Ethiopia

Hydrology/Geothermal

Sustainable Use of Natural Resources in Rural Systems of Eastern Africa Drylands (Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania). Strategies for Environmental Rehabilitation

Antonio Vernier: Hydrogeology of Ethiopia

Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology of Tropical and Subtropical Regions; University of Tübingen

Charles Center Scholarships; Hydrology of an Ancient Water Supply on Bieta Giyorgis, Axum, Ethiopia

Hydrological Forecasting for Koka Reservoir in Awash River, Ethiopia

Twelve Towns Water Supply & Sanitation Study, Ethiopia and Omo-Ghibe River Basin

University Of Helsinki:Department of Geology. Hydrogeology of the East African Rift Valley applied on four specific areas in Kenya and Ethiopia.

The United Nations University
Assist developing countries to build up or strengthen groups of specialists in geothermal exploration and development.

NATIONALGROUND-WATER RESOURCES ASSESSMENT PROGRAM FOR ETHIOPIA
GSA Annual Meeting, November 5-8, 2001

Economic Geology


German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD): The geology, geochemistry and genesis of Legadembi and Moyale gold deposits, Southern Ethiopia.

The Ethionor Program: 1996 - 2001 recognition of exploitable mineral resources. the Ethiopian Institute of Geological Surveys, EIGS and the Geological Survey of Norway, NGU

Tectonics and Geophysics

Geomorphology


Centre for Development and Environmet (CDE): Soil Conservation Research Programme, Ethiopia (SCRP)

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