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Earth & Environmental Sciences Department

Two student researchers examine iron formations on the 1.9 billion-year-old Mesabi Iron Range.

Amanda Huber (UMD ‘17), may have majored in geology, but it is her work with GIS (geographic information science) that is making waves.... more

Did burial sites near Stonehenge in England have a celestial connection? Two UMD students are finding out.

NRRI proposes a solution to removing an invasive plant in Africa that could provide much needed jobs and a cooking fuel source.

GAC assists UMD's Bureau of Business and Economic Research with housing study.

Locally Adapted Food System Assessment: Western Lake Superior Region

A need to nest in old tree cavities means the American marten has something to tell us about long-range forest planning.

Geoscience department heads from across the Big 10 met at UMD.

Cliffs contacted NRRI's minerals lab in 2007 to determine if their United Taconite mine could produce high-fluxed pellets.

A study published examines the relationship between algal blooms and agricultural runoff.