EARTH Career Conversations
The Myth of One Job: Squiggly Career Paths
Dr. Tina Nielsen is the Associate Dean for Innovation and Strategy in the College of Letters & Science at the University of Wisconsin....
Yiruo Xu Dissertation Defense
The Temporal Footprint of Tectonics: Deciphering Metamorphic Timescales via Diffusion Chronometry
Understanding Earth’s tectonic processes is contingent on constraining their rates and durations. The timescale of metamorphism (i.e., for...
Smith Lecture: Tamara Pico
Out of the ice age: Insights into past sea level and ice sheets from Beringia to Antarctica
Although understanding the response of ice sheet to a changing climate is a pressing issue of the century, our current knowledge of past...
Smith Lecture: Marina Suarez
Exploring the continental record of climate during the Early Cretaceous
The Early Cretaceous is an important time of transition in Earth History. During this time significant variability in the carbon cycle...
Spencer Lecture Featuring Climate Science
Dr. Katharine Hayhoe
Join the University of Michigan Department of Climate and Space for a special presentation from Leading Climate Scientist Dr. Katharine...
Smith Lecture: Ashley Matheny
Detangling the influences of combined stressors reveals insights into plant function
Forests recycle roughly ~62,000 km3 of water to the atmosphere annually. The transport of water from the subsurface to roots, stems, and...
Smith Lecture: Eric Roberts
The Wandering Falklands: A geological odyssey in the South Atlantic
The Falkland Islands are an isolated micro-continent within the South Atlantic Ocean proximal to the South American continent and...
