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Dr. Matthew Purtill

Purtill, recent grad to present poster at geology conference

Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Matthew Purtill, along with ‘20 graduate Gillian Tytka, will give a virtual presentation at the annual meeting...

Dr. Wentao Cao

Cao lead author of paper on the melting of eclogite for Precambrian Research journal

Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Wentao Cao is the lead author of a paper that has been accepted for publication in Precambrian...

Dr. Wentao Cao

Cao selected as associate editor of two journals

Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Wentao Cao has been appointed an associate editor of the journals Lithosphere and Geochemistry.

Geology professor to give virtual talk on dehydration in subduction zone

Dr. Besim Dragovic, who is an assistant professor at the University of South Carolina, will give a virtual talk, “Pulsed Metamorphism and Fluid Release at...

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Paleontology professor to give virtual talk on oldest animal ecosystems

Dr. Marc Laflamme, an associate professor at the University of Toronto Mississauga, will present a virtual talk, “Complexity in the Oldest Animal Ecosystems,” on Tuesday...

Dr. Thomas Hegna

Hegna co-authors book chapter in ‘The Natural History of the Crustacea’

Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Thomas Hegna and two co-authors, Javier Luque, of Yale University and Joanna Wolfe of Harvard University, wrote...

Cao co-authors article for Journal of Petrology

Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Wentao Cao co-authored a paper accepted for publication in Journal of Petrology, a top journal in the...

Hegna co-edits special issue of Zoological Studies journal

Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Thomas Hegna organized and co-edited, with D. Christopher Rogers of the University of Kansas, a special issue...

Dr. Wentao Cao

Cao coauthors article in minerology journal

A new peer-reviewed paper co-written by Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Wentao Cao, has been accepted for publication in the European Journal...

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Senior awarded third place in BAPG’s Virtual Geology Scholarship Event

Trevor Dwyer was awarded third place and a cash prize for his presentation, “Pressure-Temperature Conditions of Migmatite from Lac Dumoine Terrane, Western Grenville Province," at...