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According to a new study co-authored by Earth Sciences Professor Michael Bevis, the Greenland ice sheet did not lose approximately 2,500 gigatons of ice from 2003-2013 as previously thought -- the…

James White, second year Honors major in Earth Science and in Atmospheric Science was part of a prize-winning team in the inaugural American Statistical Association Datafest™ competition at Ohio…

Congratulations to Earth Sciences assistant professor Audrey Sawyer who will receive the Kohout Early Career Award from the Geological Society of America’s Hydrogeology Division at the GSA annual…

Congratulations to Earth Sciences assistant professor Audrey Sawyer whose first-authored paper in Science was published on August 4, 2016! Her study, written with co-authors Cédric David and Jay…

Field campers in Utah say "week two is when things start to click." The campers have been learning some mapping and visiting some volcanic fields among other things. Go to field camp virtually by…

Distinguished University Professor, research scientest at the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, and Earth Sciences professor Lonnie Thompson has helped co-found a new Third Pole Environment…

Congratulations to Earth Sciences professor Andrea Grottoli for receiving the Mid-Career Scientist Award from the International Society for Reef Studies! This award is made annually in recognition…

Elsa Saelens is a BS student in the School of Earth Sciences. This past summer she had the opportunity of a lifetime to travel to Antarctica with SES professor and director Berry Lyons where she…

Taylor Hollis and Brandi Lenz, second year Earth Sciences majors, will be blogging from field camp this summer. Their first blog post describes the structural geology field trip to the Blue Ridge…