Current WIVVI Research
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* “Approved” means the investigation has been reviewed by WIVVI for scientific relevance, clarity, responsible framing, and sufficient supporting evidence for public presentation. Approval does not mean the proposed relationship has been proven or independently validated.
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Groundwater and Seismic Activity
Studies examining whether changes in groundwater level, temperature, pressure, flow, chemistry, or isotopic composition occur before earthquakes and whether such measurements could contribute to reliable seismic monitoring.
Skelton, A., Andrén, M., Kristmannsdóttir, H., et al. (2014). Changes in groundwater chemistry before two consecutive earthquakes in Iceland. Nature Geoscience, 7, 752–756.
Earth Resonance and ELF Electromagnetic Phenomena
Research concerning naturally occurring extremely low frequency electromagnetic phenomena in the Earth-ionosphere system.
Simões, F., Pfaff, R. & Freudenreich, H. (2011). Satellite observations of Schumann resonances in the Earth's ionosphere. Geophysical Research Letters.
Animal Behaviour and Seismic Activity
Studies examining whether changes in animal behaviour can provide measurable information associated with seismic events.
Wikelski, M., Mueller, U., Scocco, P., et al. (2020). Potential short-term earthquake forecasting by farm animal monitoring. Ethology, 126, 931–941.