Coral time machines reveal ancient CO2 burps
Dr James Rae, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, St Andrews, Prof Laura Robinson, Durham (lead) and Dr Tao Li, Nanjing carry out research into fossilised remains of ancient deep-sea corals.
School news
New MSc Strategic Earth Resources launched!
Our new taught masters course MSc Strategic Earth Sciences is now open for applications for 2021 entry.
Congratulations James Rae!
A big congratulations to Dr James Rae who has just been awarded membership to the Royal Society of Edinburgh's Young Academy of Science (YAS).
Welcome to Tobias Mattsson!
Tobias will be joining the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences for two years as a Swedish Research Council Internalional Postdoc.
Black Lives Matter - SEES statement
School of Earth and Enviromental Sciences release BLM statement
Earth optimism 2020 digital summit. 22-26 April
A free digital event. Watch the live broadcast on our website, as well as on Facebook Live, Twitter and YouTube.
The SEES Marathon - 2.6 challenge!
Staff from the School of Earth & Environmental Sciences (SEES) are running a relay marathon on 26th April, as part of the #TwoPointSixChallenge.
Greenland expedition:field notes from the ice
Rob Webster and Alasdair Murphy, 2 of our MGeol (Hons) Earth Sciences students give their report on their recent geological field trip to Greenland.
Success: Carnegie Trust Research Incentive Grant
Research Fellow Dr Matthew Warke has been awarded a Carnegie Trust Research Incentive Grant for his proposal, “Did ‘snowball Earth’ glaciations trigger the Great Oxidation Event?”
Hidden past of Earth’s oldest continents unearthed
New international research led by the University of St Andrews presents a novel way to understand the structure and formation of our oldest continents.