A study aimed at developing a holistic understanding of weathering across forelands of retreating ice sheets. Following the last glacial maximum about 20,000 yrs ago, ice sheets retreated from much of North America and Eurasia, leaving the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) as the largest ice sheet in the northern hemisphere. Chemical weathering of finely […]
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Research by Dr. Joseph Meert — Professor of Geological Science at the University of Florida — and his colleagues was cited by a recent article in Science News about the evolution of supercontinents. Link: “Evidence falls into place for once and future supercontinents,” Science News, January 2017.
Professor Thomas S. Bianchi, holder of the Jon and Beverly Thompson Endowed Chair of Geological Sciences at the University of Florida, is now Editor-in-Chief of the journal “Marine Chemistry,” one of the top journals in the field. He is no stranger to this journal having served on its advisory board and as a former associate editor. […]
“Deltas and Humans: A Long Relationship now Threatened by Global Change” by Professor Thomas S. Bianchi, holder of the Jon and Beverly Thompson Endowed Chair of Geological Sciences at the University of Florida, will be published in October by Oxford University Press. In this book, Bianchi discusses how the interaction of humans with the water […]