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Cover of journal science advances showing Gulliya Ice Cap

Research led by Lonnie Thompson of the School of Earth Sciences shows that ice preserved within Tibet's Guliya Ice Cap may be more than 128,000 years old, making it one of the oldest mountain glacier…

Tom Darrah

The School of Earth Sciences is proud to congratulate Thomas Darrah, Professor of Earth Sciences at The Ohio State University, on being named a recipient of the Geological Society of America (GSA)…

Earth Science students examining volcanic rock deposits

Research co-authored by Melisa Diaz, Assistant Professor in The Ohio State University School of Earth Sciences and Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, is helping lead important conversations…

UZELA being used in a coral restoration experiment at the KAUST Coral Restoration Initiative (KCRI) nursery in Shushah, Saudi Arabia.

A startup founded on research from The Ohio State University is advancing a promising new approach to coral reef restoration. UZELA, a company built around technology developed by Andrea Grottoli,…

Climbers on the Huascaran as part of ice core expedition.

In a publication in the journal Nature, SES doctoral student Kara Lamantia and professors Lonnie Thompson and Emilie Beaudon used ice cores from Peru’s Nevado Huascarán to produce the…

Griffith

SES Professor Elizabeth Griffith has been chosen to give the Endowed Biogeochemistry Lecture at the 2026 Goldschmidt Conference of the Geochemical Society. She will present "Isotopic clues to…

Prof Andrea Grottoli snorkeling on a coral reef at the Dry Tortugas, FL.

Dr. Andréa Grottoli, College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Earth Sciences, has been selected to receive the 2026 John H. Martin Award from the Association for the Sciences of…

inside a glacier crevasse with a climber

A new study led by SES Researcher Stanislav Kutuzov shows that microscopic dust preserved in Antarctic ice provides powerful insights into Earth’s past climate and atmospheric circulation. By…

Group picture of 2025 SES summer scholars

Congratulations to the 2026 Summer Research Scholars!

Eleven Earth Science majors will receive scholarships to pursue research projects over the summer under the…