UC Santa Cruz - Earth & Planetary Sciences

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Seismology and Earthquake Physics

Antarctic Research

Focus on Reserach: Crustal Hydrogeology

Climate Dymanics Group

Focus on Reserach: Costa Rica Seismogenic Zone Structure and Behavior

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

Undergraduates in 189B summer field

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

Focus on Research: Biogeochemistry - Adina Paytan

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March 16, 2022Effects of ancient carbon releases suggest possible scenarios for future climate
February 21, 2022A surprising heat source is melting the Greenland Ice Sheet from the bottom up
February 14, 2022Tilting of Earth’s crust governed the flow of ancient megafloods

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EPS/ESCI Graduation
June 6, 2022 at 5:30PM
Holy Cross Hall, 170 High Street, Santa Cruz

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