Department of Geological Sciences

Practicing geologic mapping in the Castle Hill Basin, South Island, New Zealand

Welcome!

The spring semester is almost complete, summer is near, and we're getting ready for summer research. Interested? Contact Dr. Laabs.

Dori Farthing and students examining a rock

What's going on this summer?

Two sessions of GSCI 100 (Session 1 and Early Bird)
Volunteer training for fall fund-raising at Bills' games
RESEARCH!

Baked contact at Banks Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand

From Under the Rock:

Check out the latest Geology Newsletter.

scott giorgis explaining a structure in the field

Recent updates:

Check out photos from the 2009 interim session trip to New Zealand!

Viewing Pleistocene glacial stratigraphy in the Poulter River valley, South Island, New Zealand