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The Department of Geosciences annual newsletter is published anually. Read for department news, the latest research discoveries, stories about outstanding alumni and students, and more...
Features
![Roman DiBiase](/sites/geosc/files/well/image/roman_slingerland_professorship_newsletter.jpg)
Geoscientist’s professorship to drive research on landscapes, hazards
The professorship is allowing DiBiase to keep up with technology.
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Shale Hills: An outdoor laboratory offers insights into the critical zone
Shale Hills has provided researchers with valuable watershed data.
Read article >>![Argentine Fossils](/sites/geosc/files/well/image/argentine_fossils_newsletter.jpg)
New Argentine fossils uncover history of celebrated conifer group
Newly unearthed, well-preserved conifer fossils from Patagonia, Argentina.
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Photos may improve understanding of volcanic processes
Techniques applied to photographs—photogrammetry—show promise
Read article >>![Elk Creek Basin](/sites/geosc/files/well/image/elk_creek_basin_3d_newsletter.jpg)
COVID-19 doesn’t curb field camp ‘rite of passage’ for geosciences students
Drone footage, Google Earth, other technologies were employed.
Read article >![Wave sounds of various noises](/sites/geosc/files/well/image/greenland-ice-sheet-cracks_newsletter.jpg)
Greenland bedrock drilling project to understand past, future ice sheet melting
Revealing untold secrets about when the ice last retreated.
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Message from the Department Head
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Welcome New Faculty
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Students in the Spotlight...
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Alumni Spotlight
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20201
Issue Label
2020