News
Larry Edwards among most cited researchers in the world
Posted December 7, 2022
Four CSE faculty were recently named among the most "Highly Cited Researchers" in the world.
Attenuated evolution of mammals through the Cenozoic
Posted November 18, 2022
Earth & Environmental Sciences Professor and Bell Museum Associate, David Fox, has co-authored a piece in Science on the evolution and diversification of mammals over prehistoric time.
High-res maps of entire polar regions provide new clues for climate researchers
Posted October 26, 2022
With four more years of satellite imagery data, researchers in the Polar Geospatial Center at the University of Minnesota and their partners have now released the most detailed polar region terrain maps ever created.
Get to Know: The Santelli Environmental and Applied Biogeochemistry Lab
Posted October 13, 2022
Research in Associate Professor Cara Santelli’s lab uses laboratory and observational field-based approaches to shed light on coupled microbial and abiotic processes.
IRM Postdoc Receives Honors
Posted October 12, 2022
IRM Postdoc, Plinio Jaqueto has received the Brazilian national award for best PhD thesis in Geophysics 2022, and GSA Karst Division's Young Scientist Award!
Get to know: The Rock and Mineral Physics Laboratory
Posted October 12, 2022
The Rock and Mineral Physics Laboratory at the University of Minnesota uses laboratory-based experiments to investigate the physical properties of geological materials.
ESCI Takes On GSA
Posted October 7, 2022
The Earth & Environmental staff made the journey out to GSA this year in Denver. Read through a journal of our crew's experience at GSA!
Professor Hirschmann Inducted into the National Academy of Sciences
Posted October 7, 2022
Professor Marc Hirschmann has received the prestigious honor of being inducted into the National Academy of Sciences joining ESCI Professors Larry Edwards and David Kohlstedt.
Tracing the Global Potassium Cycle Through Its Stable Isotopes
Posted October 7, 2022
Assistant Professor Xinyuan Zheng and his group are developing new mass spectrometry techniques to measure stable K isotope ratios in nature, providing a new way to study the K cycle.
Alumnus Benjamin Tutolo Receives the 2022 MSA Award
Posted September 26, 2022
Ben Tutolo, (Ph.D. 2015) has received the high honor of being named the 2022 recipient of the Mineralogical Society of America Award.