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Earth and Planetary Sciences focuses on the history and structure of the Earth and other planets, the physics and chemistry of planetary materials, the processes that cycle those materials on a global scale, and the interaction of human activities with geological processes and resources.
Research Areas
Learn more about the multidisciplinary research we conduct in Earth and Planetary Sciences.
Geochemistry & Environmental Chemistry
Mineralogy, Materials Science, and Mineral Physics
Planetary Science
Rock Physics & Geomaterials
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