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Members of the 111th class of The Ohio State University Mortar Board, Audrey Sturgeon (left) and president Meha Pandya (right) with Distinguished University Professors Ellen Mosley-Thompson and Lonnie Thompson (in the middle).

Renowned Paleoclimatologists Ellen Mosley-Thompson and Lonnie Thompson Inducted as Honorary Members of the Mortar Board Senior Honor Society

Distinguished University Professors Ellen Mosley-Thompson and Lonnie Thompson.

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Aerial view of the Amazon from Manaus to Maués, Amazon - Brazil. #482475405, Adobe Stock.

A Novel Use of Artificial Intelligence in Filling the Data Gap for GRACE and GRACE-FO Missions Using ERA5-Land Reanalysis

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A new study published in Science of Remote Sensing presents a substantial improvement in reconstructing missing data from…

FILE - People walk on a frozen Mendenhall Lake, with Mendenhall Glacier in the background, Feb. 18, 2024, in Juneau, Alaska. A new study says the melting of Alaska’s Juneau icefield, home to more than 1,000 glaciers, is accelerating. Becky Bohrer/AP.

All Sides with Amy Juravich Talks to Byrd Center Researchers Working to Preserve Glaciers Around the World

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In a recent episode of Tech Tuesday on WOSU, All Sides' Amy Juravich engaged in a compelling discussion with two of The Ohio…

From left to right, Professor Rattan Lai and Ph.D. candidate Brittany Multer Hopkins from the School of Environment and Natural Resources and Berry Lyons from the School of Earth Sciences. Image provided by Brittany Multer Hopkins.

Advancing Concrete Weathering for Carbon Capture

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The Ohio State University researchers are pioneering a promising climate change mitigation strategy by exploring the carbon…

Alumni Change Lives

By Yanlan Liu

Thanks to funding from the Friends of Orton Hall (FOH), nine graduate students had the opportunity to travel globally for conferences and fieldwork in the summer and fall of 2024. They presented…

Matthew Young, Brent Curtiss, and Mohammad Asgharzadeh

The Geophysics Excellence Fund (309633) fosters student research at the Mendenhall Geophysical Observatory (MGO) in Rm 051 ML

Established in the late 1980’s by Professors Hal Noltimier, Jeff Daniels, Ian Whillans, Ken Jezek, and Ralph von Frese, the Fund promotes geophysical research…

Headshot of Dr. Shelley Judge

New SES Professor Dr. Shelley Judge Teaches Geological Sciences and field camp

Dr. Shelley Judge returned to the OSU School of Earth Sciences family full time in Spring 2025 as an Assistant Professor of Teaching. Shelley is a…

SES Expands Research Computing Resources

The School of Earth Sciences has made a significant investment in our students' and researchers’ computational capabilities by purchasing dedicated high-performance computing resources within the…

Crevasses at Store Glacier, a marine-terminating outlet glacier of the western Greenland Ice Sheet. Credit: Tom Chudley (Durham University)

Accelerating Ice Flow and Climate Change Spur Rapid Crevasse Expansion in Greenland

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A new study published this week in Nature Geoscience reveals that in response to climate change, the Greenland Ice Sheet is…