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Discover the Earth and our environment in New York City and beyond. As a student in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (EES), you will explore Earth’s dynamic processes, test waters and analyze soils, find fossils and minerals, examine rock outcrops to understand Earth’s history, and finally, learn how the environment affects humans and how, in turn, human activities have impacted our environment.
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Our faculty have experience and skills across the full spectrum of the earth and environmental sciences to help you navigate the rocks, soils, landscapes, coastlines, and waters of New York City and beyond.
Aquatic Research and Environmental Assessment Center (AREAC) Earth and Environmental Sciences at the CUNY Graduate Center Science and Resilience Institute at Jamaica Bay Urban Soils Lab
Research uses underwater sounds to track riverine endangered species fish in Hudson River.
Professor Stephen Sangster from the University of Belize will work to foster environmental science education and community engagement.
Earth and environmental sciences major Carlos Baez gained an internship at the American Museum of Natural History and valuable experience in the field.
Department Chair: Zhongqi (Joshua) Cheng Undergraduate Deputy: David Seidemann Graduate Deputy: Peter Groffman
3137 Ingersoll Hall Email P: 718.951.5416 F: 718.951.4753
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