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Byrd Center Ice Core Freezer

Experience what it's like in Antarctica right here in central Ohio

Doppler10 Meteorologist Drew Anderson visited the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center to "Experience what it's like in Antarctica right here in central Ohio."

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Polar Education Just Got Cooler

The Education and Outreach Group of the Byrd Center at The Ohio State University will co-lead Polar Literacy: A Model for Youth Engagement and Learning, an NSF-funded Advancing…

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How a warming world may alter functions of the oceans' organisms

Scientists identify characteristics of tiny sea life influenced by water temperature

New research takes scientists a step closer to identifying important characteristics of the…

Byrd Center Seminar

Thompsons inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Ellen Mosley-Thompson, Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Geography, and Lonnie Thompson, Distinguished University Professor in the School of Earth Sciences, were inducted…

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Geography of Sustainable Energy Course offered in SP 2020!

Geography of Sustainable Energy

Spatiotemporal scaling of avian diversity change

Spatiotemporal scaling of avian diversity change

National Science Foundation: Environmental Biology Award Principal Investigator, Marta Jarzyna

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Marta Jarzyna

Biodiversity -- the variety of all forms of life, from…

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Congratulations to Zhiying Li, 2019 Rick Toracinta Scholarship Recipient

Congratulations to Zhiying Li, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Geography, 2019 Rick Toracinta Scholarship Recipient.

Zhiying’s dissertation work focuses on relative importance of drivers of…

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Climate change lessons from Bangladesh's disappearing farms

Bangladesh, a country of 165 million in southern Asia, can teach people across the world a lot about how everything from climate to food to migration to economics is intertwined, said Joyce J…

First Female Expedition to Antarctica

Celebrating Lois Jones’ 50-year legacy in polar research

This story originally appeared in The Ohio State University College of Art and Sciences News on October 14, 2019. By Olivia A…