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At the top of Mount Logan, Canadian scientists extract record-breaking ice core that contains clues to 30,000 years of climate history

The University of Alberta-led expedition to Canada’s tallest peak opens a new window into Earth’s pre-historic climate
Ancient ice samples from highest mountain in Canada may reveal past climate secrets

Ice core samples from Canada's highest mountain, now in storage at the University of Alberta, may provide scientists with answers about Earth's climate thousands of years ago.
AMQUA Next Generation Award: Scott Cocker

Congratulations to Scott on receiving this national-level award.
U of A planning students visit Fort for urban development lesson

City planning students from the University of Alberta toured the Edmonton Metropolitan Region as part of a partnership with UDI-EM.
DERTS student research highlighted by American Geophysical Union

Mantle rocks in Papua New Guinea contain curious geochemical signatures that scientists have traditionally interpreted as evidence of billions-of-years-old melting. New evidence suggests otherwise.
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