Department of Geology Archives

GEM adds new X-ray microtomography instrument through $1.2M NSF grant

The instrument creates 3D models from a series of 2D X-ray images.

Pistone and his team set out to understand the magmatic and volcanic systems that shape…

Taking on mammoth tasks

The 2022-2024 cohort of the Lilly Teaching Fellows engaged in team-building activities to build rapport…

The First-Year Odyssey Teaching Award recognizes outstanding instructors who have demonstrated creativity or innovation in…

The troughs on Vesta have long been a topic of scientific speculation.

Laura Fackrell, a doctoral candidate in geology department within the Franklin College of Arts and…

The findings could help in developing better early-warning systems.

UGA scientists simulated soil conditions to see if plants can grow on Mars.

Geology professor Sally E. Walker gives students rich field research experiences.

Sally Walker’s research focus is on fossil forensics.

There’s something different about the geography-geology building roof.

University of Georgia researchers are exploring new ways of predicting thunderstorm asthma outbreaks.

University of Georgia geology doctoral student Ny Riavo Voarintsoa has been selected for the Faculty…

Looking back now, it’s easy to see where farmers in the 1800s went wrong. Attempting…

University of Georgia faculty member Steven Holland has been named president of the Paleontological Society.…

A basic tenet underpinning scientists’ understanding of extinction is that more abundant species persist longer…

Provost Jere Morehead has appointed a committee to begin a national search to fill the…