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The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences is a vibrant academic environment where passion for learning and discovery is a common thread. Find out about noteworthy activities and research among our faculty by clicking on the Faculty News link to the left. Student research highlights are featured on the home page. During the academic year, EPS hosts a seminar series and you can find a list of Current Seminars via the link shown left. Other department news is featured throughout the site on the right side of many pages.
News
>> See all newsReception for Class of 2013 EPS Graduates
Four EPS undergraduates present at the 2013 Undergraduate Research and Arts Exposition
Seminars
>> See all eventsMay 24, 2013, 3:30 PM
Building an Astronomical Timescale of the Maastrichtian (late Cretaceous)
Photos
Graduate student Maya Gomes carries the Earth in her hands during the EPS New Year celebration.
Young Ji Joo (left) and Darcy Li (right) stand with Professor Emeritus Abraham Lerman. The three worked on several projects together involving global biogeochemistry, particularly the coupling of N and Si with C cycles.
Graduate student John Lazarz centering a sample on the X-ray diffraction system in the mineral physics laboratory.
A warehouse of SPREE seismometors
Professor McInerney's Paleobiology class at the Field Museum of Natural History
EARTH 201 students at Natural Bridge State Park in Baraboo, WI
Rosemary Bush holding the part and counterpart (and a scale) of an incredibly well-preserved frog fossil in Ethiopia.
Andrew Jacobson's metal-free clean lab
Brian Kristall chisels a banded iron formation near Marquette, MI.
Greg Lehn collects water samples from a river on the North Slope of Alaska.
