Above graphic taken from a 2006 report by Lowell and others coring lakes in northern Minnesota. Dr. Lowell is on the right without a coat. Henry Loope is in the middle (Henry sent us 20,000 year old LGM wood from Indiana a few weeks ago). Tim Fisher … [Read more]
Toward an Isopach Map of Cedar Creek Bog
Wooster's Climate Change class is starting the semester by coring a bog adjacent to a recent Mastodon find in Morrow County, Ohio. The Mastodon work and related excavation is being led by Nigel Brush, University of Ashland. Above is a photo … [Read more]
Welcome to Climate Change (GEOL 210)
2013 was tied for the fourth warmest year since we have been keeping track of global temperatures over the last 150 years. This course is an exploration of climate basics, paleoclimatology and contemporary climate change. The lab and lecture are … [Read more]
Reconstructing the Climate of The College of Wooster in Northeastern Ohio
Review will be Sunday 11 Dec. in Scovel 116 at 9pm. Here is the review topics. Kit here is the Final Exam. The 2011 Climate change class set out on an epic adventure to reconstruct the climate of the College of Wooster Campus. To take a closer look … [Read more]
Miller Farmhouse
Late September of the year 2011, the leaves were only beginning don their autumnal coats. The weather was crisp and clear, the last vestiges of summer still clinging to the liberal land of Higher Education. Unbeknownst to the eleven students of Dr. … [Read more]
Sloane House Dendrochronology
Our class trudged up the staircase with no railings, to a level with gaps in the floorboards here and there. A few of us ventured on a wobbly ladder all the way upstairs into the attic. Who knows how old this place is? We now have a better idea. To … [Read more]
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