Data acquisition is mostly "traditional", meaning with paper and pen, mechanical geological compass and printed maps brought to the field. The traditional techniques are important. However, they can ...

Some of the tools I have used include microstructural analysis, in-situ geochronology, EBSD, and field mapping of deformed structures. My current research is focused on earthquake occurrence and ...

Topics will include: fundamental concepts of cartography and mapping systems, characteristics and structure of GIS ... and engineering site investigation. Field areas are located in northern Michigan.

Braddock also had a career-long appointment with the U.S. Geological Survey to conduct research in the Front Range ... where he trained naturalists, led field trips, provided geologic counsel, and ...

A new study from McGill University is reshaping how scientists date dinosaur fossils in Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park ...

ROVs offer fresh perspectives on the ancient history of the ocean. Marine and coastal geoscience are essential for ...

The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences offers a 3 credit hour field course during summer I each academic year. The length of this field course is either 2 or 3 weeks depending on your ...

Now, an obscure federal government program known as the Earth Mapping Resources Initiative, or Earth MRI, is identifying the high-tech minerals concealed in these mines — as well as those hidden ...

in partnership with state geological surveys around the country, used to launch a national critical minerals mapping campaign that included a mix of airborne surveys and on-the-ground fieldwork.

Her work includes: Studying student through expert geoscientists engaged in geologic mapping in order to determine how geological knowledge, spatial ability, mental models and patterns of movement ...