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Earth Science

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A forest sits atop an eroding bluff.
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Anna Trugman researches how plants respond to climate change, while Gen Li studies erosion and weathering — the natural processes that break down rocks and transport sediment.

Two UCSB professors recognized for contributions to the Earth sciences

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People sit watching erupting volcano in the distance

The Earth’s Newest Secret
Brown mountains in Antarctica along icy blue waters

Magma and Ice

Climate and Conflict

A Remarkable Impact

Eruption’s Echoes

National Honors

Tonga Eruption
A view of the columnar basalt forming Devils Postpile

Geology Underfoot

To Flee or Not to Flee