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Watching the Greenland Ice Sheet hit a new tipping point
SES geodesist Michael Bevis and a team of collaborators from the USA, Denmark, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg recently published an article in which they argued that the Greenland ice sheet…

Coral Microbiomes Offer Clues for Resilience and Conservation
SES Professor Grottoli's research suggest that the coral microbiome may offer resilience to corals in the face of climate change. The study, published in PLOS One, was recently highlighted by the…

3 students win AGU Outstanding Student Presentation Awards
Three Earth Sciences students won Outstanding Student Presentation Awards from the American Geophysical Union. These prestigious awards are only granted to the top 5% of student participants at…

Dr. Liu receives recognition for new study
Congratulations to Earth Sciences postdoc Tingting Liu (Cole group; Ph.D. OSU, 2017), whose recent publication was identified as a Hot Article of 2018 in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. The…

Professor Panero speaks on exoplanets at AGU
Presenting some of the work done by current and former students in her group, including undergraduate students, Professor Wendy Panero gave an invited presentation at the Fall 2018 AGU in a joint…

Professor Darrah receives John Hem Award
Tom Darrah, Professor in the School of Earth Sciences and Associate Director of CERTAIN, was recently named the recipient of the 2018 NGWA John Hem Award. The National Ground Water…
Study abroad Japan: Geology & Human Health
Last May, Ohio State students from Earth Sciences and Public Health traveled to Japan as part of a unique interdisciplinary study abroad opportunity led by Professor Motomu Ibaraki. The…

Field trip to acid mine drainage sites
Professor Liz Griffith took her Earth Science 5621 Introduction to Geochemistry course on a field trip to Southeastern Ohio to see first-hand the impacts and remediation of abandoned mine drainage…

Presidential Fellowship awarded to Samantha Carter
Samantha Carter was awarded a Presidential Fellowship by the Ohio State Graduate School. The Presidential Fellowship recognizes outstanding scholarly accomplishments and potential of doctoral…