Dyanna and her colleagues study simultaneous brittle and ductile deformation including analysis of one of the most photogenic outcrops in the world! … Continue Reading »
Geoscience Students awarded grant to work in Brazil
The UW-Milwaukee Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) awarded Natalie McNall and Eduardo Menozzo da Rosa Graduate Student Research Awards for research field work in Brazil from November-February 2021-2022. They will be investigating various aspects of late Paleozoic … Continue Reading »
Geoscience Faculty Receive UWM RF Catalysts grants
Mobile Produced Water Recycling and Resource Recovery System ($50,000), Novel Bioreactor for the Removal of Persistent Chemicals from Contaminated Water ($50,000)… Continue Reading »
UWM Geoscience Students doing field work in Oregon and Washington
PhD student Chase Glenister (left) and MS student Adam Chumley (right) conducted volcanological field work in Oregon and Washington at the end of September 2021 with their supervisor Barry I Cameron. Chase was working on glaciovolcanic deposits at Hogg Rock … Continue Reading »
Sedimentology Group Published Research
4 Recent papers published by the Sedimentology Group from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Department of Geosciences… Continue Reading »
Geoscience Students Participate in Undergraduate Symposium
Twelve Geosicence undergraduate students participated in the annual UWM Student Symposium on Friday April 27th. Here they were able to showcase the research they have been working on. … Continue Reading »
Geosci Students Present at the UGrad Research Symposium
The Undergraduate Research Symposium occurred last Friday in the Union, including researchers from across campus and across disciplines, there were four Geosci undergrads presenting. Detaya Johnson gave her talk at 12pm in Union 240 on “Geochemical Analysis of Deformed Metaconglomerates.” … Continue Reading »
Prof. Stephen Dornbos Unearths Ancient Multicellular Fossils
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee paleontologist Stephen Dornbos and his research partners have discovered new clues in pinpointing when life on Earth evolved from single-celled to multicellular organisms… Continue Reading »
Prof. Julie Bowles part of effort to drill to Earth’s mantle
Assistant Professor Julie Bowles recently returned from a two-month expedition that’s part of a renewed effort to drill through Earth’s outermost crust and into the mantle below. The expedition on board the research vessel JOIDES Resolution is part of an … Continue Reading »
Geoscience undergraduate major receives research grant
Detaya Johnson, an undergraduate Geosciences major, has received a $500 research grant from the Institute on Lake Superior Geology (ILSG). Detaya’s project is titled “Geochemical analysis of deformed metaconglomerates.”… Continue Reading »