Tag: Geology
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Professor John Luczaj Receives Three-Year NSF Grant to Study Dolomite in China
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UW-Green Bay Professor John Luczaj (Water Science) and colleague Dan Lehrman (Trinity University) received parallel three-year grants from the National Science Foundation to study the carbonate rocks of southern China. The NSF Grants will involve taking students to China for one month each year, followed by laboratory work at UW-Green Bay. The UW-Green Bay portion…
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Faculty researchers and students presented at American Water Resources Association Conference (Wisconsin Section)
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UW-Green Bay faculty, staff, and current and former students gave five presentations at the March 3-4, 2021 virtual conference for the Wisconsin Section of the American Water Resources Association. Prof. John Luczaj also participated in organizing the virtual conference as the technical co-chair, which was a new format this year due to COVID-19. The conference…
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Press Times shares Water Science story
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The Press Times is a growing publication in Northeast Wisconsin, and this week they share the news about UW-Green Bay’s new Water Science program with their readers in Ashwaubenon, De Pere, Green Bay, Hobart, Howard and Suamico.
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Prof. Luczaj talks with Wisconsin Public Radio about the new Water Science program
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“As the world continues to deal with an increasing amount of water quality and quantity issues, there’s a growing demand for workers with a water science background. We hear about one Wisconsin university’s new effort to try and meet that demand.” Listen to host Kate Archer Kent and guest UW-Green Bay Prof. John Luczaj, as…
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Visiting astronomy professor to give three talks this week
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Albion College’s Prof. Nicolle Zellner, one of the American Astronomical Society’s Shapley Lecturers, will give three astronomy and geology talks in Green Bay next week: “50 Years Since Apollo: What We Learned About the Moon and Why We Should Go Back,” Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society meeting, Wednesday, Mar. 6, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. in…
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Prof. Luczaj talks clean water (or lack of)
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The Wausau Pilot & Review published a story about the lack of safe, clean, drinking water in Wisconsin. UW-Green Bay Prof. John Luczaj (Natural and Applied Sciences) is one of the sources.
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Faculty note: Luczaj, Houghton and Shea receive grant for bedrock mapping
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Professor John Luczaj (Geoscience), research scientist Chris Houghton, and graduate student Abby Shea will be working on constructing a depth to bedrock map for the county, along with an analysis of the groundwater chemistry in a deeper sandstone aquifer accessible in the northwestern portion of the county. The researchers received a grant for $34,580 from…
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Geology Club President leads Baird Creek walk, Saturday, Nov. 18
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On Saturday, Nov. 18 at 1 p.m., join UW-Green Bay graduate student and Geology Club President, Zachary Ashauer, at Christa McAuliffe Park (3100 Sitka St.) to learn about glacial formations and the landscape of the past on the Geology Hike through the Baird Creek Greenway. Remember to dress for the weather, and be prepared to…
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Faculty note: Luczaj featured in another showing
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It was another busy weekend for UW-Green Bay Prof. John Luczaj (Geology). Following a showing of the “The Great Ledge,” a documentary about the Niagara Escarpment, Sept. 9, 2017, he led a hike along the escarpment at Bayshore County Park for about 40 people. The event was sponsored by the Brown County Parks.