UNCW Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences
@UNCW_EOS
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Wilmington, North Carolina
Joined October 2018
EOS Prof Phil Bresnahan recently co-authored a paper in the journal "Remote Sensing of Environment" titled "Accuracy of SeaHawk-HawkEye Ocean color CubeSat remote sensing reflectance products in globally distributed aquatic sites". https://t.co/T8VsPO0bim
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BS GLY student Abbey Sims-Clark (R), MS GEO student Emma Fishel (L), & Prof Dave Blake recently conducted fieldwork in the NC Piedmont for Abbey's Honors Thesis titled "Testing the Role of Strike-Slip Vs Normal-Slip Faulting along the Nutbush Creek Fault Zone in Eastern NC".
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EOS undergraduate students in Structural Geology (GLY 441) recently used Play-Doh to create various types of thrust-fault systems, including imbricate fans and duplexes. Examples from students are shown in the image. Structural Geology is taught by EOS Professor Peter Haproff
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EOS Prof. Em. Todd LaMaskin & MS Geo graduate Jack Simmons recently authored a new paper in the journal Geological Society of America Bulletin on the Nevadan orogeny in California. See the paper at:
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EOS IS HIRING! We invite applications for a nine-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor with expertise in geodesy, geophysics, and/or remote sensing, beginning Aug 2026. Job details can be found here: https://t.co/Ds8BNFJEnJ
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Join us for the 26th annual celebration of GIS Day! Event will occur Wed, 11/19 at 10 am in Discovery Hall 1070. RSVP Website: https://t.co/z0Trq4P6cn
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This Friday (Nov 7), Dr. Chelsea Mackaman-Lofland (UTK) will speak on "What drives mountain building along subduction margins? Insights from structural, kinematic, and thermal modeling in the southern central Andes". The seminar will take place via Zoom at 4 PM (info below).
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HELP SAVE FIELD COURSE IN GEOLOGY! Please consider donating to the Field Course (GLY 470) Tealstarter fund, which will allow this unparalleled, capstone course to remain being taught within EOS's GLY curriculum. https://t.co/LxzwWTd3DH
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Nine EOS undergraduates and graduate students were recently inducted into The Society of Sigma Gamma Epsilon (ΣΓΕ), the national honors society for the Earth sciences. #uncw #uncweos #sigmagammaepsilon #ΣΓΕ #earthscience #geoscience #geology #geography #oceanography
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MS Geo student Brittany Morse will defend her thesis titled "Quantifying wetland accommodation space using uncrewed aerial systems & geospatial tech at Bald Head Island, NC" on Tues, Nov 4 at 10 AM. The defense will take place in DL 113 & via Zoom. See the image for Zoom info.
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EOS IS HIRING! We invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (GeoAI) and Coastal Hazards to begin August 2026. Use the link below to see position details and apply: https://t.co/aWKyNEly4I
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BS GLY student Abbey Sims-Clark (L), MS GEO student Emma Fishel (R), and Prof Dave Blake recently conducted fieldwork for Abbey's Honors Thesis titled "Testing the Role of Strike-Slip Versus Normal-Slip Faulting along the Nutbush Creek Fault Zone in Eastern North Carolina".
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EOS Ugrad Honors student Keaton Kirkland will defend his thesis on Wed, 10.29 at 10:30 AM in DL 113 & via Zoom. His thesis is titled "Investigating similarly and difference of tropical cyclone precipitation climatology among spaceborne sensors". Zoom info is in the image.
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EOS Postdoc Jihoon Ryu & Prof Yalei You published a paper in the IJAEO&Geo titled “A distinct type of heavy rainfall with large raindrops over extratropical regions revealed by 10 years of GPM spaceborne radar measurements”. See it at:
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SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT! Dr. Scott Ensign (Stroud Center) will speak on "New DNA evidence in the case of muddy rivers versus coastal habitats" tomorrow, October 24th at 4 PM in DeLoach Hall room 114. Hope to see you there!
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EOS Professor Ralph Mead recently co-authored a paper in the journal Organic Geochemistry titled "Transformation of lignin and lipid biomarkers through degradation of plant tissues and soil organic carbon in a salt marsh-mangrove ecotone". See it at:
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EOS IS HIRING! We invite applications for a full-time, nine-month, non-tenure track Lecturer of Geology beginning in August 2026. Use the link below to see position details and apply: https://t.co/CdKMZlB7GT
#uncw #uncweos #earthscience #geoscience
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EOS undergrads in Structural Geology (GLY 441) recently used a sandbox to create a fold-and-thrust belt, similar to the Himalaya and Appalachians. Strata are composed of coffee grounds and different colored sand. Structural Geology is taught by EOS Professor Peter Haproff.
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ACOS PhD student Mia Carulli coauthored a paper in Journal of Fish Biology titled "Fish eye growth rate and vertical habitat: A maximum for eye growth rate investment in the mesopelagic zone”. Mia is advised by EOS Prof Ai Ning Loh. See the paper at:
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Vision is one of the most important means by which animals perceive their environment. In the pelagic ocean, there is an enormous gradient of available light from the well-lit surface to the deep...
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EOS was well represented at the recent CMS Open House & Seahawk Saturday! UNCW students & locals stopped by EOS booths & learned about our degrees, courses, research, outreach, and post-grad jobs. In the photo, current MS student Emily McGee stands next to the EOS booth at CMS
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