News

David Valentine's article, "5 key things we learned about oil spills from the Gulf Coast disaster," appeared in the April 23, 2015 PBS NewsHour.

Applications are invited for possible temporary Lecturer appointments (part-time) during the 2015-16 academic year in the following areas:  Earth Systems, Biogeology, Geochemistry, Geology, and Geophysics.

Daniel Luna presented his PhD Defense entitled "Miocene mammals (Notoungulata) from the Laguna del Laja region, Andean Main Range, Central Chile" on March 11, 2015.

David Valentine co-wrote an article on cnn.com

Twenty-three undergraduate Geology majors, eight graduate students, and four professors spent two weeks in Iceland

Professor Matt Jackson has recently been awarded his second prestigious prize in the last two months.

Professor Cathy Busby was selected as the 2014-2015 Distinguished Lecturer of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.

The July 2014 issue of journal GEOLOGY features this cover photo of recent research conducted by   UCSB Earth Science Professor Frank J. Spera and former UCSB Earth Science undergraduate  Constance Christensen

The Earth Science Dept. is seeking a motivated individual for the position of Mechanical Shop Supervisor

The Department congratulates the Class of 2014 graduates