(photo taken in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve June 2010, left to right - Stephanie Jarvis (Wooster '11), Dan Lawson of CCREL (US Army) and Debbie Prinkey (Wooster '01))2010 was tied for the second warmest year since we have been keeping … [Read more]
Fieldtrip to Browns Lake, Fern Valley and Odell Lake
Tree Exhibit - Draft Concepts and Ideas Review Documents: Final Topics and the final review powerpoint (as a pdf). On a beautiful Monday afternoon the class ventured south to the lake district of Holmes County to view some of the sites where we are … [Read more]
Geo-Team Takes on Mystery of Sonnenberg Village
On Monday, September 27th, Wooster’s Climate Change class hit the road for Kidron, Ohio’s Sonnenberg Village. The settlement is a rejuvenation project aimed to relocate and reconstruct over a dozen 19th century buildings on this five-acre sight. … [Read more]
Coring Odell Lake
Odell Lake, located in Holmes County, Ohio, was cored this summer by The College of Wooster and the University of Cincinnati geology departments. Geophysical techniques were used to map the depth and stratigraphy of the lake. Odell Lake is a … [Read more]
Climate Change: Core Sample Lab, 9-12-10 Core samples and mud everywhere! At first glance, looking at feet and feet of mud samples from Odell Lake didn’t seem like the most fun activity. Little did we know we could truly act like real geologists, … [Read more]
Finding a Transition in Odell Lake Sediment Cores
Last week Derek and I lined up all of the sections of lake core “E” in order to identify any transitions that we wanted to investigate. After opening up each of the 5 thrusts and laying them end-to-end, we decided to look at a transition in E4 (the … [Read more]
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