| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering |
| Research Interface / Management |
| Topic Atmosphere | Global Warming |
| Topic Pedosphere | Geology / Sediments |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Energy |
| Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape |
| Topic Politics/Law | Mitigation / Prevention / Emission Reductions |
| Topic Technology | Risk Assessment / Forecasting |
| Spatial Zones | Mountain / Highland |
| Spatial Scale | Spatial Scale |
| Time Frame | Past |
| Past: Historical / Archeological |
| Past: Quarternary |
| Past: Tertiary |
| Statistical Focus | Extreme Events |
| Mean Change / Trends |
| Variability |
| Time Scale | Seasonal / Annual |
| Decadal / Centennial |
| Methods | Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Analysis |
| Modeling |
| Applied Research / Technology |
| Integrated Assessment |
| Program Coordination / Management |
| GeoForum Geo-Technology | Geotechnics, Geomatics, Geophysics |
| Rock and Soil Mechanics |
| Tunneling, Drilling, Foundations, Construction |
| Geodesy and Photogrammetry |
| Cartography |
| Geoinformatics |
| Geophysics |
| Geothermics |
| Seismology |
| Hydrogeology |
| GeoForum Environmental-Technology | Environmental Technologies |
| Civil and Rural Engineering |
| Groundwater Protection |