Volcanoes are mysterious. Many questions remain about how and why they erupt. Dr. Gary Michelfelder, associate professor of geology, leads research at five active volcanoes in the Central Andes of Chile and Bolivia that just might provide some answers. These volcanoes have one important thing in common: a large reservoir of magma, the molten rock material of Earth’s … [Read more...] about Answering some of volcanoes’ burning questions
The free seminar will be in Temple Hall 002. Please sign-in when you enter. Mr. Schellhorn obtained his BS, Geology, '83. MS, Geophysics, University of Texas-Dallas '86. He is a seismic reflection survey specialist with 30+ years in the oil industry. He has hired, interned and mentored 100's of college science students. He is the recent sponsor of the Bob and Amy … [Read more...] about GGP Seminar, Friday, October 23 @ 2:30P
October 16: Geologic Map Day October 17: International Archaeology Day Have a great weekend! https://blogs.missouristate.edu/cnas-newswatch/2020/10/12/celebrate-the-earth-and-its-sciences/ … [Read more...] about Dr. Gary Michelfelder shares his insight about Earth Science Week
The APA Missouri Chapter conference is this week, October 7 & 8, at the Oasis Hotel and Convention Center. It will be a hybrid event with live-streaming and in-person participation opportunities. Take a special tour of an area in Springfield. Dr. Evans will present, "Eden Village: Confronting Homelessness with Tiny House Villages," a mobile workshop. The Keynote … [Read more...] about Dr. Krista Evans, GGP Assistant Professor is making a presentation
Via Zoom, in Temple 002 @ 2:30P. Dr. Bidgoli will present, "Resolving space-time strain paths in the central Basin and Range through bedrock thermochronology." All GGP seminars are free and open to the public. … [Read more...] about GGP seminar Friday, October 2