LAS scientists track a symptom of the way cities trap heat, a phenomenon known as the “heat-island effect.” Read More
February 12, 2020
A unique field trip course took 20 geology students to the Swiss Alps to experience iconic structural geology. Read More
September 4, 2018
Improving science education, rebuilding after a stroke. Read More
August 28, 2018
Chanel Vidal, sophomore in geology, traveled the world this summer for three different research opportunities. Read More
August 20, 2018
Igor Beresnev has worked summers and weekends to find the answer to a very old question in seismology. Yes, he says, there is a limit to ground accelerations during an earthquake. Read More
August 9, 2018
Sven Morgan studies ancient volcanoes, giving insight into modern day volcanoes as well as the growth of continents. Read More
May 31, 2018
The Department of Geology and Atmospheric Sciences hosted Ames High School students to explore laboratory research. Read More
May 24, 2018
Five faculty members in LAS College were recognized for excellence in their fields and will receive awards that support their research. Read More
May 9, 2018
