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Eastern Snow Conference 2019
I’m excited for the 2019 Eastern Snow Conference meeting!
You can find a draft paper written in support of the poster presentation.
The final poster is available.
The first Byrd Fellow, Marcia Bjornerud, recently published 'Timeliness'
Dr. Bjornerud was the first Byrd Fellowship recipient, and she is currently a Professor of Environmental Studies and of Geology at Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin.
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Byrd Center member Dr. Virginia Rich (Microbiology) recently led a team in publishing the discovery of a novel phylum living in Arctic permafrost
This new lineage - dubbed Cryosericota, ‘cryo’ for cold and ‘sericota’ for its sister phylum, Caldiserica, for which it was initially mistaken - dominated the microbiome of the old, frozen…
Congratulations to Forrest Schoessow: Next Generation Innovator of the Year
On April 24, 2019, the Office of Research and Corporate Engagement Office hosted the 2018 Research and Innovation Showcase to celebrate The Ohio State University's most innovative researchers…
Fall, 2019 | ATMOSSC 8901 Seminar: Global Warming and Climate Change
ATMOSSC 8901 Seminar: Global Warming and Climate Change
Fall, 2019 (Aug.20th– Dec. 4th)
Course SyllabusInstructor: Prof. Zhengyu Liu
Time: TH: 3:00pm-5…
Lonnie Thompson elected as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Distinguished University Professor, Dr. Lonnie Thompson of the School of Earth Sciences and Byrd Center has been elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences! Congratulations!
From art to zooplankton: The effects of climate change are far-reaching
First-ever climate change symposium held at Ohio State By Laura Arenschield
Climate change’s effects are already widespread, accelerating soil erosion, bleaching coral reefs and…
Kira Harris | 2018 McKenzie-Brecher Scholarship Winner
2018
McKenzie-Brecher
Scholarship Winner
Kira Harris, studying: Geomorphic and Sedimentological Controls on Hyporheic Flow in an Alpine River
Kira Harris…
Study: Climate change reshaping how heat moves around globe
Shifts in ocean, atmosphere heat transfer important to watch, researchers say
The Earth’s atmosphere and oceans play important roles in moving heat from one part of the world to another, and new…