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Exploring 3D Geology

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As technology advances, the way in which geologists study the Earth also advances. Some of these new technologies also make it possible to bring aspects of the field into the classroom. This opens up opportunities for broader audiences to explore a wider range of geologic structures and localities. Structure from motion (SfM) is one of these technologies that is

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Glaciers, Drones, and 3D Printers, Oh My!

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Using New Technology to Study Climate Change


As science and technology continue to advance, the ways in which scientists and engineers study the surface of the Earth and how it will change in the future, changes along with it. The field of climate change science is continuing to benefit as advances in technology lead to a greater understanding of

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Unraveling the Mysteries of Glacier Movement

Lecture presented by Dr. Lucas Zoet at the Rutgers Geology Museum Open House on 01/26/2019 as part of the Sliding Glaciers PolarTREC project.

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STEM Experience Report - Lauren Neitzke Adamo

The Science of the PolarTREC “Sliding Glaciers” Expedition


PolarTREC (Teachers and Researchers Exploring and Collaborating) is a program in which educators from the United States, both formal and informal (i.e. educators in museums, science centers, etc.) spend 3-6 weeks participating in hands-on field research experiences in the polar regions. The goal of PolarTREC is to invigorate polar science education and

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Geology Museum Director Studies Glaciers in the Swiss Alps

Rutgers Today daily online news features educator Lauren Neitzke Adamo and her PolarTREC expedition to the Swiss Alps.

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Museum Co-Director Lauren N. Adamo is off to the Swiss Alps!

The Rutgers Geology Museum publication "Mastodon Musings" tells about the Museum Director's PolarTREC expedition in the Swiss Alps.

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Museum Co-Director Lauren N. Adamo is off to the Swiss Alps!

PolarTREC teacher and Rutgers University Geology Museum Director, Dr. Lauren Neitzke Adamo featured in a news release in Rutgers Today and EOAS Website.

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Rutgers Prof to Climb Alps for Climate Change Study on Glaciers

Article about Dr. Lauren Neitzke Adamo, co-director of the Rutgers University Geology Museum, and her upcoming expedition through PolarTREC, in the Swiss Alps to study the impact on glacier melting.

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Field Hospitality

This outreach piece in Nature describes the aspects of bringing various guests on field science expeditions. The PolarTREC program is a focus amongst the programs providing some best practices as the author offers advice to scientists considering the addition of guests on expeditions.

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Unexpected disoveries at Lake El’gygytgyn, Russia

This article and associated video describe the findings of researchers who undertook core drilling at Lake El’gygytgyn, a lake that sits today inside a basin formed by a meteorite that struck the earth 3.6 million years ago. An associated video allows us to hear the enthusiasm and details as researcher Julie Brigham-Grette describes the findings of this remarkable discovery.

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