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Geological Sciences Department

Students explore yesterday, today and tomorrow--whether they're uncovering fossils in Africa or Cincinnati, pursuing careers in energy all over the world, or solving environmental issues of the future such as water quality.

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Energy

Geology researchers at Ohio University study various energy resources.

Rodinia, a supercontinent whose breakup might have led to the assembly of Gondwana and Pannotia.

Supercontinents

Researchers tell Earth’s radical story of birth and destruction through supercontinents.

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Alumni & Careers

Alumni stay involved and are key to 100 percent career placement.

Water collected from the headwaters above the doser (far right). The orange water is from the sacrifice zone, followed by clear water 11 to 12 miles downstream.

Water

Researchers at Ohio University study restoring biology in acid mine drainage streams.