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University News
November 30, 2015 | 04:40 pm

Robert Poreda honored as fellow of Geological Society of America

Geochemist Robert Poreda, professor of earth and environmental sciences and an expert in the field of noble gases, was honored earlier this month as a newly elected fellow of the Geological Society of America (GSA).

topics: awards, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, geology, Robert Poreda, School of Arts and Sciences,
Science & Technology
April 21, 2014 | 07:44 pm

Andes mountains formed by ‘growth spurts’

Scientists have long been trying to understand how the Andes and other broad, high-elevation mountain ranges were formed. New research by Carmala Garzione, professor of earth and environmental sciences, provides an explanation.

topics: Carmala Garzione, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, geology, mountains, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
University News
December 10, 2013 | 10:05 pm

Ebinger Named Geophysical Fellow

The American Geophysical Union is honoring Ebinger for her “fundamental work on the evolution of continental rifts toward seafloor spreading in East Africa and Afar.”

topics: American Geophysical Union, Cynthia Ebinger, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, fellowship, geology,