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Fish fossils for National Fossil Day

Posted by SiteSteward on October 5, 2017

 

Dr. David Elliott’s work on fossils of heterostracan fish is featured for National Fossil Day, and on display at National Parks!

Filed Under: Research in the News, Sedimentary Geology, Uncategorized

Ecosystems recover more slowly from droughts

Posted by SiteSteward on September 18, 2017

Dr. Christopher Schwalm talks to KNAU about his team’s recent research on the frequency, intensity, and recovery from drought over the last 100 years.

The first thing we found out is what drives recovery time after drought is very much linked to global warming

Filed Under: Past & Present Climate Change, Research in the News

Seismic signals of nuclear testing

Posted by SiteSteward on September 11, 2017

When North Korea tested a nuclear weapon last September, NAU scientists picked up the signal just north of Flagstaff. Dr. Ryan Porter explains to NAU News.

Filed Under: Research in the News, Tectonics & Earth's Interior

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Environmental Sciences student Sierra Cottle has been selected as the Distinguished Senior for the College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences! Sierra will graduate this semester with outstanding achievements in academics AND community involvement (including Fair Trade NAU, the Citizens’ Climate Lobby, the Environmental Defense Fund, and the Student Water Symposium). Read about all […]

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