Climate and Tree Growth in a Temperate Coastal Rainforest, Southeast Alaska What: This Advanced research project aims to develop tree-ring chronologies for red and yellow cedar trees in Alaska and use these data in climate analyses and modeling. When: June 28-July 26,...
Trace-Metal Bearing Sulfides and Oxides in Cambrian Strata of West-Central Wisconsin What: This Gateway research project will investigate the occurrence of trace metal-bearing sulfides and sulfide weathering products in sandstones from southwestern Wisconsin. This...
Assessing pre-eruptive controls on explosive and non-explosive volcanic eruptions What: This Gateway research project will investigate the extent to which pre-eruptive conditions can influence eruption style in silicic volcanic systems. This laboratory-based project...
Geologic Boundaries: Identifying the Transition to the Anthropocene in Lake Wononscopomuc, CT What: The main scientific goal of the project is to identify a candidate for the Holocene-Anthropocene boundary in the unlithified sediments of Lake Wononscopomuc in...
Testing models of fault propagation and damage zone development across the central Sevier fault zone, southern Utah What: This five-student Advanced project focuses on the evolution of the Sevier normal fault zone in southern Utah, near Zion National Park. The Sevier...
