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Annotated aerial photo of an Antarctic mountain slope showing a small pond (circled in red) amid snow and exposed rock, with labels for Permian sedimentary rocks, a Jurassic dolerite sill, Lower Paleozoic granite, and Upper Cenozoic moraines.

Satellite images confirm the existence of a rare high-elevation frozen pond in the Transantarctic Mountains.

The Ohio State team has documented a small, high-elevation pond in Antarctica’s Transantarctic Mountains that appears to have remained frozen for decades. The team reports that the pond sits on the…

Group photo of about two dozen workshop participants standing on a stage in a conference room, with a projection screen behind them.

Collaborative Disaster Risk Reduction Workshop Held in Bangkok

The Ohio State University Indus Basin Project team includes Professor Nicholas Breyfogle (Department of History; Director, Goldberg Center), Fazlul Haq (Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center),…

Infographic showing the **Holtedahlfonna ice core (Svalbard)** and a stacked bar chart where **mineral dust contributes more to light absorption after 1875 than before 1875**. Icons below link the change to **strong winds, higher temperatures, and increased melt**.

New Ice-Core Method uses Refractory Residual to Trace Arctic Dust

The Ohio State University, School of Earth Sciences (SES), Assistant Professor Emilie Beaudon, co-authored a study proposing a new dust proxy in an Arctic ice core. A principal investigator at the…

The ANET-POLENET field season 2025-2026

Today, the team completed decommissioning of GNSS site PECE. After nearly 25 years of collecting data crucial to understanding ice sheet stability and Antarctica’s vital role in global climate…

SES a part of newly selected NASA ICAR to study Ocean Worlds

The Ohio State University’s School of Earth Sciences is proud to announce that Dr. Melisa Diaz, SES faculty member and polar geochemistry expert, will serve as co-lead of the Cryosphere Domain for…

Overhead view of a circular ocean-sampling instrument array being lowered into the sea from a ship.

Bacteria resisting viral infection can still sink carbon to ocean floor

Study explores ecological effects of phage resistance in marine setting

Marine bacteria are key to determining whether carbon is recycled near the ocean surface or transported to…

Banner over Earth-from-space image reading “The Buck AI Observatory” with the subtitle “Artificial Intelligence for a Changing Planet.”

Geography and Ohio State’s new BuckAI Observatory

Geography and Ohio State’s new BuckAI Observatory

As many of you will know, geographers are well-represented in ASC’s new BuckAI Observatory, housed in Earth Sciences and run by Joachim…

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Steven Quiring featured on the Midwest Moxie podcast

Midwest Moxie's executive producer is Audrey Nowakowski.

Steven Quiring knew his technology solved a problem for utilities. And based on projects he’d been involved in, he knew…