Story posted May 28, 2013
Earth and Oceanographic Science major Hannah Glover '13 delivers Commencement speech.
Story posted March 28, 2013
The Bowdoin Earth and Oceanographic Science Department recently announced the hire of Michele LaVigne as the department's newest tenure track professor. This year, she taught a number of Biogeochemistry classes at Bowdoin while Professor Phil Camill was on sabbatical, and will take on a new set of classes next year upon his return …
Story posted March 28, 2013
On January 25th, Collin Roesler, Bowdoin College Professor of Oceanography, delivered the first Common Hourm talk of the semester - the Karofsky Faculty Encore Lecture in Kresge Auditorium. …
Story posted March 27, 2013
Story posted March 26, 2013
In September 2012, 32 students and 7 faculty and staff from the EOS department traveled to Grand Manan Island, located in the Bay of Fundy for an Earth System Science field seminar. The group spent three days traveling to 8 locations where they collected data, interpreted datasets and synthesized the earth system science story of the island …
Story posted November 02, 2012
Tricia Thibodeau '13 wins first prize at Hollings Scholar Symposium
Story posted September 11, 2012
Kibbe Science Lecture: Arctic Petroleum: Let Science Inform Decisions
Story posted July 19, 2012
Professor Beane Explains Giant Stairs to Rock Enthusiasts
Story posted June 12, 2012
Professor Rachel Beane is the lead convener for a national workshop for early career geoscience faculty
Story posted May 22, 2012
The Department of Earth and Oceanographic Science and Bowdoin College are sponsoring a two-day workshop focused on the observed trends and variability in the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of the Gulf of Maine. Scientists have been making continuous observations of in the Gulf of Maine region for decades, ranging from hydrology to circulation, nutrients to fisheries, and have identified notable and portent trends and shifts …
Story posted April 25, 2012
The Plate Tectonics Revolution Field Trip
Story posted February 02, 2012
Summer 2012 Reserch Opportunities for Students
Story posted October 10, 2011
Story posted November 18, 2011
Charles Brankman - Geologic Carbon Sequestration - 2011 Kibbie Lecture
Story posted June 10, 2011
Bowdoin College is sponsoring a three-day workshop, preceded by a one-day short course, focused on the linkages between marine and freshwater cyanobacterial blooms, toxicity, and human health impacts. The goal of this workshop is to bring together specialists in medicine, neurology, toxicology, epidemiology, ecology, oceanography and limnology from medical, academic, research, federal, state and tribal institutions to present and discuss the current state of understanding at the crossroads of these diverse fields as they relate to Cyanobacterial Blooms and Human Health …
Story posted May 19, 2011
In May, 2010, Bowdoin College created a new Earth and Oceanographic Science (EOS) Department, transforming the Geology Department with a new focus on earth system science.
Story posted May 19, 2011
Bowdoin sophomore Tricia Thibodeau, an earth and oceanographic science major, has a won a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship following a nationwide competition.
Story posted May 18, 2011
Rachel Evelth '11 analyzes unusual garnets from Maine's coast
Story posted May 04, 2011
Sam Landis '11 investigates ancient meltwater in Hudson Valley
Story posted November 28, 2010
Collin Roesler's method for spotting red tide sounds downright counter intuitive—she looks for green water. Not just any green, but a certain shade of blue-green that indicates the proliferation of a phytoplankton associated with Alexandrium fundyense, the major cause of red tide.
Story posted November 25, 2010
Summer 2010 brought together faculty and students from Bowdoin College and Colby College to study quartz fabrics from the Cheyenne Belt, an ancient tectonic suture zone in Wyoming.
Story posted November 25, 2010
Bowdoin’s Earth and Oceanographic Science (EOS) faculty are making news with a number of newly funded research initiatives.
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