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Geology majors and faculty gather behind Temple Hill during field camp.

OSU Geology & Snow University Celebrate 70th Anniversary Field Camp

This summer the Ohio State Geology Field Camp celebrated its 70 year anniversary with host Snow College in Sanpete County, Utah. This anniversary event saw nearly 100 current and former faculty…

David Elliot stands next to the Cryolophosaurus ellioti (Photo credit: Kevin Parks/ThisWeek)

Orton Museum Hopes to House Whole Fossil

Earth Science's own Dr. David Elliot was recently interviewed by a local Clintonville newspaper regarding the Cryolophosaurus ellioti fossil and the efforts being taken to bring it to the Orton…

2016 SES Faculty Award Winners

School of Earth Sciences 2016 Faculty Award Winners

Award Winners

Ann Cook - NAS Gulf Research Program Early Career Research Fellow

Andrea Grottoli - International Society for Coral Reefs Mid-Career Award

Andrea…

Congratulations to 2017 SES Award Winners

Congratulations to the 2017 School of Earth Sciences Award Winners!

Undergraduate Scholarship Winners Buschman:

Nick Reineck

Alex Unger

Prescott Vayda

Earth Sciences students Scott Hull and Alec Moore at the Denman

Congratulations to Earth Sciences Denman winners Scott Hull and Alec Moore!

Congratulations to the Earth Sciences winners at the 2017 Denman Undergraduate Research Forum. Earth Sciences major, Scott Hull (left), and Earth Sciences minor, Alec Moore (right), both were…

SES student James White and team place 1st in ASA Datafest at OSU

Congratulations to James White on team's first place finish at ASA Datafest!

James White, third year Honors student with a double major in Earth Science and Atmospheric Sciences was, for the second year in a row, on the first place prize-winning team in the American…

Orton Museum preps for crowdsourcing campagin to bring Cryolophosaurus to the Orton lobby

Orton Prepares Dinosaur for Orton Crowdsourcing Campaign

The Orton Geological Museum is preparing for their upcoming "A Dinosaur for Orton" crowdsourcing campaign where they will be raising funds to purchase a dinosaur to erect in the lobby of Orton…

Image credit: Seongsu Jeong, Byrd Polar & Climate Research Center.

West Antarctic ice shelf breaking up from the inside

Earth Sciences professor Ian Howat and postdoc Seongsu Jeong led a study in Geophysical Research Letters which shows part of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet breaking apart from the inside out,…

Dispatch explores new Earth Sciences interdisciplinary climate change course

Interdisciplinary Climate Change Course Shows Format Promising

EARTHSC 1911 is an interdisciplinary course on climate change which is co-taught by Earth Sciences professor Michael Bevis, EEOB professor Steven Rissing and History professor Geoffrey Parker. In…