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Hunting for Clues to Why the last Mammoths Disappeared
6/10/2013
By Jessica Marshall on June 5, 2013 As the wind whips across the Bering Sea, for an instant it courses over a tiny speck of land called St. Paul Island, far off the coast of Alaska... read more
Geosciences alum becomes chair of environmental sciences at Brookhaven National Laboratory
6/5/2013
The following joint news release was issued by Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University. May 29, 2013 UPTON AND STONY BROOK, NY – Martin Schoonen, a Stony Brook University (SBU... read more
Couple gives $2.2 million to establish faculty chair in geosciences
5/8/2013
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Two anonymous donors have made a $2.2 million gift to the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences’ Department of Geosciences to create a... read more
Freeman Elected to National Academy of Science
5/1/2013
By A'ndrea Elyse Messer May 1, 2013 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Katherine Haines Freeman, professor of geosciences, Penn State, has been elected to membership in the National Academy of... read more
Hacking the planet
4/29/2013
Episode on Earthquakes featuring PSU Geosciences Rock Mechancs Lab and Dr. Chris Marone A link to the video:http://rockmechanics.psu.edu/HackingThePlanetPSU.mov read more
