UC Santa Cruz - Earth & Planetary Sciences

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Seismology and Earthquake Physics

Explore Climate Change with Jim Zachos, Paul Koch, and National Geographic

Antarctic Research

Focus on Reserach: Crustal Hydrogeology

Climate Dymanics Group

Focus on Reserach: Costa Rica Seismogenic Zone Structure and Behavior

Undergraduates in 189B summer field

spend three weeks studying geologically complex regions in the White-Inyo Mountains of eastern California

Undergraduate students in the major celebrate their successful completion of the EPS 188B summer field curriculum

Focus on Research: Biogeochemistry - Adina Paytan

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February 2, 2021Meteoric success
January 8, 2021Two UCSC geophysicists honored by Royal Astronomical Society
November 18, 2020Geologist David Rubin elected fellow of the American Geophysical Union

Department Events

IGPP Seminar - February 26, 2021 at 12:00PM
Claire Nichols, University of Oxford

Ungraduate Event - February 26, 2021 at 2:00PM
Imposter Syndrome And Overcoming It

WES Seminar - March 2, 2021 at 3:30PM
Speaker: Maryjo Brounce, UC Riverside

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