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Geology & Geophysics News

January 26, 2026
LSU’s SEM Upgrade Powers Geological Discovery
January 18, 2026
Discovery: Frontiers of Earth Science
December 1, 2025
LSU Rover to Hunt Hidden Ice on Mars and the Moon
September 24, 2025
Earth’s Crust Is Tearing Apart Off the Pacific Northwest — and That’s Not Necessarily Bad News
August 17, 2025
Louisiana becoming a hotbed of critical materials production
June 26, 2025
Selenium’s Toxic Trait: From Essential Nutrient to Coastal Threat for Louisiana’s Shellfish and Economy
March 26, 2025
LSU Professors Join Historic Effort to Drill Earth's Mantle and Retrieve Rare Deep-Earth Samples
July 1, 2024
“Core on Deck!” LSU Graduate Student Digs Deep into Mediterranean Seabed Secrets
December 14, 2023
Saving the Mississippi Delta
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