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The nature and duration of the Sturtian Snowball Earth Glaciation by Francis...
Please join us on March 10, 2015 for our Spring Seminar Series at 12:30pm in Beach Hall 233. Francis Macdonald, Associate Professor of Geology at Harvard University, will be discussing his research...
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A pore pressure perspective on fluid injection induced seismicity by Shemin Ge
Please join us for the next guest speaker in the Spring Geosciences Seminar Series, Shemin Ge, of University of Colorado at Boulder, who will be presenting “A Pore Pressure Perspective on Fluid...
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“Continental Differentiation by Relamination” presented by Bradley Hacker,...
Please join us for our next Geoscience Seminar Series on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 12:30pm in Beach Hall Room 233. Bradley Hacker from UC-Santa Barbara, will be presenting “Continental...
View ArticleNew Course Names and Catalog Descriptions for Introductory GSCI Courses
NEW COURSE NAMES AND CATALOG DESCRIPTIONS FOR INTRODUCTORY GSCI COURSES Pending University Senate Approval on April 13, 2015 Note: These changes were not approved in time for registration for Fall...
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Getting blood from a stone: Animation, X-rays, and dinosaur track diversity...
Please join us! Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 12:30pm in Beach Hall 233 for our next Seminar Series presentation by Stpehen Gatesy of Brown University. Stephen Gatesy’s background is in biology,...
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“From isotopes to mountain slopes: Unraveling the sedimentary response to...
PLEASE JOIN US! THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2015 12:30PM BEACH HALL 233 Julie’s research addresses the interactions between crustal deformation, exhumation, and basin evolution during mountain-building. She...
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Career Day with UConn Geosciences Alumni
Career Day with UConn Alumni PLEASE JOIN US in Beach 233 FOR A CAREER PANEL on April 21, 2015 FEATURING UCONN ALUMNI Presentations, Q&A, Lunch Margaret A. ThomasDr. Thomas is the State Geologist...
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Buried forests and ghost ships: Geoarchaeology of the Black and Baltic Sea...
Please join us for the next seminar series on April 28, 2015 at 12:30pm in Beach Hall room 233. Ilya Buynevich from Temple University will be presenting “Buried forests and ghost ships:...
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Professor Tim Byrne receives award at FACET Conference in Taiwan.
UConn Professor Tim Byrne shakes hands with Minister of Science and Technology’s Dr. Jyuo-min Shyu, as Professor Byrne accepts an award of honor for organizing the FACET 2015 Conference that was held...
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A few words and photos from Banu on a recent trip to Ngorongoro Crater in...
#metaslider_808_filmstrip.flexslider .slides li {margin-right: 5px;} Ngorongo Crater, Tanzania, Africa (photos by Banu Bayraktar) Ngorongo Crater, Tanzania, Africa (photos by Banu Bayraktar) Ngorongo...
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New England Keck Project concludes at UConn
Keck Connecticut project leaders Dead forest at Beaver pond, Ashford CT Last day of coring for this years Keck crew, Willimantic River... Wetland upstream of a beaver dam on Beaverdam Brook, Eastford...
View Article2015-16 Seminar Series
The 2015-16 Seminar Series dates have been announced… We are pleased to have the following experts present this semester. Date Speaker Institution Specialty Location 9/8/15 Don Goldstein UConn...
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Thorson’s Walden’s Shore receives rave reviews!
Walden’s Shore: Henry David Thoreau and Nineteenth-Century Science by Robert M. Thorson Harvard University Press, 2015 There’s a fine line geology professor Robert Thorson walks in his utterly...
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News Archives
Geoscience in the News 2015-16: Don’t miss Thor’s latest column in the Hartford Courant here:...
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Congrats to Sarah Vitale for 1st Place in the 3 Minute Thesis Contest
PhD student Sarah Vitale came in 1st place in the Three Minute Thesis contest sponsored by the graduate school on Tuesday, September 29th. The competition involves PhD students standing on stage and...
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Geoscience Alumni Career Panel The UConn Foundation is holding an alumni career panel focused on Geosciences and Geography. Date: Tuesday, October 20th Time: 7:00-8:30PM Location: Laurel Hall 301 Day...
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Meetings and Conferences The 2015 GSA Annual Meeting is being held November 1-4 in Baltimore, Maryland. Students, if you are presenting and would like to apply for funding from the center, please see...
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