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New SES Professor Brendan Crowell Investigates Earthquake and Tsunami Hazards
In August 2024, Dr. Brendan Crowell will be joining the School of Earth Sciences as an Assistant Professor within the Division of Geodetic Science. He received his Ph.D. from Scripps Institution…

Three new faculty to join SES & Byrd Polar!
ORIGINALLY POSTED BY BYRD POLAR AND CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTER. Emilie Beaudon Melisa Diaz…
NASA and Google's Collaborative Venture: 'A Passage of Water' - An Interactive Dive into Global Freshwater Resources
ORIGINALLY POSTED BY BYRD POLAR AND CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTER.In a pioneering partnership with Google Arts & Culture, NASA has collaborated with artist Yiyun Kang to create an…

Impacts and Sources of Black Carbon in the Arctic: Insights from a 300-Year Svalbard Ice Core Record
ORIGINALLY POSTED BY BYRD POLAR AND CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTER.In a comprehensive study spanning 300 years (1700-2005) of an ice core from Svalbard in the European…

Tropical ice cores offer deeper insights into Earth’s temperature record: New study finds these cores may be best indicators of global temperature change
ORIGINALLY POSTED BY OHIO STATE NEWS. Press release published by Tatyana Woodall (woodall.52@osu.edu).A new study suggests ice recovered from high tropical mountains can reveal…

Using AI to pinpoint hidden sources of clean energy underground: New method to scan the Earth for hydrogen deposits
ORIGINALLY POSTED BY OHIO STATE NEWS. Press release published by Tatyana Woodall (woodall.52@osu.edu).As efforts to transition away from fossil fuels strengthen the hunt for new low-…

Congratulations Autumn 2023 Earth Sciences Graduates!
Congratulations to our autumn 2023 graduates!For edits or updates, contact ses-comms@osu.edu.
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Zhaozhe (Frank) Chen awarded the Presidential Fellowship!
Congratulations to Zhaozhe (Frank) Chen, recipient of the Presidential Fellowship for final-year PhD students! Advised by Prof Ozeas Costa, Frank’s PhD thesis title is entitled “Investigation of…

Ice cores from Earth’s highest tropical peak provide insight into climate variability: Study shows warming increasingly influential on summit isotopes
ORIGINALLY POSTED BY OHIO STATE NEWS. Press release published by Tatyana Woodall (woodall.52@osu.edu).In the first study to examine ice cores from the summit of the highest…