Staff Lead researchers Professor Tim Minshull Professor in Ocean & Earth Science Research interests Continental breakup and the onset of seafloor spreading Methane hydrate beneath the seafloor and its role in the Earth system Exploration geophysics: seismic and electromagnetic imaging Connect with Tim Email: tmin@soton.ac.uk Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups Geology and Geophysics We research in a wide range of societally impactful areas of geology and geophysics for a sustainable future, enabled by state-of-the-art facilities and technology development. Research outputs