Mantle Rock Behind Yellowstone’s Supereruptions Extends to Northern California
An SDSU volcanologist finds that the same source rock made its way west over time, a discovery that will help us understand past and future eruptions.
2018 Distinguished Faculty Award: Geological Sciences Professor, Thomas Rockwell
Professor Thomas Rockwell Video from SDSU Alumni Distinguished Faculty Awards 2018: Dr. Thomas Rockwell Six San Diego State University faculty members recently received SDSU Alumni Distinguished Faculty Awards for outstanding contributions to the university and their...
2018 Graduates
Congratulations to our 2018 Graduates! For the 2017/18 academic year the department graduated 25 BS, 10 BA, and 7 MS students with a degree in geology. In addition, 1 student left with the honor of PhD. As you can see in the above picture several students...
IBA team places 2nd in World Competition!
Michael Levenson, Abbey Warner, Maddie Burvant, Mark Korte-Nahabedian, Jack Brown, and Kip Herring Your 2018 IBA traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah to participate in the World Competition. All their hard work paid off, they took second…..in the world! ...
Advanced Field in the White Mountains
SDSU plus Dalhousie University joining field investigation of Cretaceous skarn deposit with Big Pine volcanic field in the background