News Stories 2020-2021

Monday, March 15, 2021

Tim Patterson contributes to article on rehabilitation to Frame Lake

In collaboration with the Department of Earth Sciences alumni Dr. Jennifer Galloway (PhD 2006; GSC, Calgary), Hendrik Falck (MSc '89, Northwest Territories Geological Survey) and many others in Yellowknife, researchers in the Patterson Lab have for the past few years been investigating the causes behind the degradation of Frame Lake in the heart of Yellowknife, NWT.

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Dr. Hanika Rizo co-authors publication: Iron isotopes trace primordial magma ocean cumulates melting in Earth's upper mantle

Dr. Hanika Rizo of the Earth Sciences Department at Carleton University has co-authored a publication in Science Advances about research that was performed on ancient rocks from Greenland and how they contain in their chemical composition, information of a period in the young Earth when its surface was molten.

Thursday, March 25, 2021

Adjunct Professor, Dr. Michael Ryan, has been published in Scientific Reports

The Department of Earth Sciences Adjunct Professor, Dr. Michael Ryan, has recently been published in Scientific Reports on newly excavated skeletal remains of an ankylosaurid-

Friday, April 16, 2021

OCGC Graduate Student Geosciences Seminars a success!!

On Wednesday April 15th, the Graduate students in Earth Sciences from both Carleton University and Ottawa University presented their OCGC Seminars.

There were 19 students presenting on a varied number of topics that were all successful. Congratulations and thank you to all who participated in the event.

Friday, May 7, 2021

Earth Sciences Alumni Dr. Andrée Blais-Stevens publishes a series of maps from across Canada

The Department of Earth Sciences alumni, Dr. Andrée Blais-Stevens (PhD, 1995), a research scientist at the Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, has published a series of maps that document the threat of geological natural disasters across Canada. Andrée was the first PhD student of Professor Tim Patterson.

Monday, May 17, 2021

News Stories 2020-2021

Tim Patterson contributes to article on rehabilitation to Frame Lake

Dr. Hanika Rizo co-authors publication: Iron isotopes trace primordial magma ocean cumulates melting in Earth's upper mantle

Adjunct Professor, Dr. Michael Ryan, has been published in Scientific Reports

OCGC Graduate Student Geosciences Seminars a success!!

Earth Sciences Alumni Dr. Andrée Blais-Stevens publishes a series of maps from across Canada

GEOLOGY paper by Dr. Fred Gaidies and Dr. Freya George

ERTH 4303 Resources of the Earth received about 1.39M page views on Wikipedia

Zoe Landry and Adjunct Prof. Danielle Fraser's Research Discovers Ancient Gray Wolves Adapted to Survive

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