Dec 2, 2015 | 2016-2017 Projects
What: This Keck project will investigate the role of beaver in the sediment and carbon budgets of small catchments (<10 km2) in the central Adirondack Mountains of New York State. Working within Huntingon Wildlife Forest (managed by SUNY-ESF), our geomorphic...
Dec 2, 2015 | 2016-2017 Projects
What: Human activities have enhanced nutrient delivery to coastal ecosystems in the northern Gulf of Mexico which has led to extensive eutrophication. By comparing populations living in the region today with the remains of historical populations preserved in marine...
Dec 2, 2015 | 2016-2017 Projects
What: A field-based conservation research project using paleontological, sedimentological, and geochemical tools to address modern environmental concerns. When: Early July-Early August Where: Students will spend the first week in Wisconsin, collecting cores and...
Dec 2, 2015 | 2016-2017 Projects
What: Constraints on Magma Transport and Eruption Dynamics at a Glaciovolcanic Pillow Ridge, Southwest Iceland When: Mid June to Mid July (June 18 – July 16) Where: Iceland and Wooster, OH Who: Meagen Pollock (College of Wooster) and Ben Edwards (Dickinson College)...
Dec 2, 2015 | 2016-2017 Projects
What: The “big picture”—there is a long-standing effort to understand the mechanisms of explosive lava–water interaction on Earth and Mars. It is important to be able to distinguish those volcanic features on Mars that have formed from exclusively by “dry” volcanic...
