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GEAT Seminar 2017: Dr. Jiafu Mao - Tuesday, August 29
The GEAT department is pleased to welcome Dr. Jiafu Mao from Oak Ridge National Laboratory as our first seminar speaker for Fall 2017! Title: “Driving mechanisms and feedbacks of the land greening” When: Tuesday, August 29 @ 4:10 pm Where: […]
Published: August 26, 2017
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Dr. Betsy Swanner receives donated spectrophotometer
On June 15, the Geobiology Lab received a donation of a DR1900 field spectrophotometer from Hach here in Ames. The donation was facilitated through LAS/ISU Foundation Executive Director of Development Michael Gens. Hach Director of Operations Dr. Thorsten Bergemann graciously […]
Published: June 16, 2017
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Dr. Betsy Swanner's research highlighted in College News
Dr. Betsy Swanner and students' research on harmful algal blooms in West and East Lake Okoboji was recently featured in a College news article. Follow the link to read more about it: Lakeside Science
Published: June 7, 2017
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Dr. Chris Harding and Dr. Franek Hasiuk highlighted in College News
Dr. Chris Harding and Dr. Franek Hasiuk have developed software for printing terrain models on a 3-D printer. Follow the link to the college news story to learn more: Iowa State geologists develop app to print 3-D terrain models of […]
Published: June 7, 2017
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Anne Castle, 2017 Ronald Lecturer in Environmental Conservation (April 13)
Anne Castle, senior fellow at the Getches-Wilkinson Center for Natural Resources, Energy and Environment at the University of Colorado Boulder School of Law, will present the 2017 Ronald Lecture in Environmental Conservation: The Colorado River, The Years of Living Dangerously […]
Published: April 11, 2017
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Photos from the Department Office Renovation, 2016-17
Existing office with furniture and wall decorations removed. Office with carpet removed. Underlying tile with asbestos taken out with abatement. New ceiling installed with LED lighting. Additional cables for internet access installed. Doors removed for refinishing. Walls painted. Carpet installed. […]
Published: February 11, 2017
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Dr. Neal Iverson’s research highlighted in College News
Published: February 11, 2017
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Dr. Yuyu Zhou’s research highlighted in College News
Published: February 11, 2017
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Dr. Seth Stein to speak Friday, February 10
Dr. Seth Stein, William Deering Professor and Institute for Policy Studies Associate in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Northwestern University, will be speaking as part of the Geological and Atmospheric Sciences Spring 2017 Seminar Series. Title: Why […]
Published: February 11, 2017
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Dr. Amir AghaKouchak to speak Friday, February 3
Dr. Amir AghaKouchak, Associate Professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of California Irvine, will be speaking as part of the Geological and Atmospheric Sciences Spring 2017 Seminar Series. Title: Compound and Concurrent Climate Extremes […]
Published: February 11, 2017