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Zlotnik provides keynote at international water conference

April 1, 2016

Justin Ahern, Shamar Chin, Conor Horton, Ted Matheson, Mingyu Yang, and Chris Fielding

Student geology team wins regional competition

March 17, 2016

The weather disturbance that is predicted to impact the central plains on Feb. 2 is shown here east of Japan (near the "A") on Jan. 27. Some forecasting models predict the weather system will deliver 12-plus inches of snow in the region (Lincoln is near the "B"). However, UNL's Ken Dewey said it is simply too early to accurately predict the storm path or how much — if any — precipitation it will bring.

From Nebraska Today

Dewey: Storm could bring heavy snow, rain or nothing at all

January 29, 2016

Ross Secord and Carissa Raymond

Student Spotlight: Carissa Raymond

December 23, 2015

In wireline coring, a continuous core is extracted from the depth of the test hole, as opposed to just cuttings.

From Nebraska Today

Conservation and Survey celebrates drilling first test hole of its kind

October 19, 2015

Tracy Frank

From Nebraska Today

Frank named Geological Society of America fellow

August 28, 2015

A Conservation and Survey Division crew drills a test well in the Nebraska panhandle. A new guide created by the Conservation and Survey Division is designed to help geologists and drillers catalog material encountered during drilling.

From Nebraska Today

Conservation and Survey Division releases boreholes cuttings guide

July 1, 2015

Clint Rowe, left, Professor of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, describes the touch screen video wall. Students demonstrated the wall during an open house for the newly remodeled Meteorology-Climatology Computer Lab in Bessey Hall.

From Nebraska Today

Meteorology-Climatology lab gets facelift

September 28, 2014

Shane Tucker, NU State Museum highway paleontologist, with the burrow image reconstructed as it would be exposed in the wall of the Happy Jack Chalk Mine.

From Nebraska Today

Ancient rodent burrows illuminate evolutionary roadmap of Great Plains

June 4, 2014

The north-central section meeting of the Geological Society of America will take place on April 24-25 in Lincoln. Several representatives from UNL's School of Natural Resources and the Conservation and Survey Division are involved with the two-day event.

From Nebraska Today

Geological Society of America meeting is April 24-25

April 24, 2014

From Nebraska Today

Fritz leads research project on Amazon biodiversity

November 18, 2013

From Nebraska Today

Rock it: Joeckel to present outreach seminar

November 18, 2013