Research themes

NAU faculty in the School of Earth & Sustainability are leading researchers across the physical, biological, and social sciences. Meet faculty and students doing research under the following themes, visit one of our affiliated research centers in conservation, or learn more about the scope of research within the Division of Geosciences, the Division of Environmental Sciences, or the Division of Sustainability.

Ecology & Conservation nau students study ecology and conservation in a field

Environment & Society nau students study the effects of society on the environment

Environmental Chemistry nau student studies environmental geochemistry

Past & Present Climate Change nau students study past and present climate change

Sedimentary Geology nau students study sedimentary geology

Surface Processes nau students study surface processes

Tectonics & Earth’s Interior nau students tsudy tectonics and earth's interior

 Volcanology nau students study volcanology

Water Management, Policy & Science nau students study water management policy and science

Research centers

Landscape Conservation Initiative nau's landscape conservation initiative

Colorado Plateau Research Center nau's colorado plateau research facility

Research by division

Division of Geosciences nau's division of geosciences

Division of Environmental Sciences nau's division of environmental sciences

Division of Sustainability nau's division of sustainability

School of Earth & Sustainability

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School of Earth & Sustainability
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Room A108 Building 11
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624 S Knoles Dr
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
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