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  • Top Science Award Goes To Climate Researcher Wallace Broecker

    Balzan Prize Honors Key Insights Into Changes in Oceans, Atmosphere

  • Southern Flavor in the Arctic

    Rocks Under the Northern Ocean are Found to Resemble Ones Far South

  • Geochemistry Building Will Expand Knowledge of Earth

    Amid cheers from hundreds of scientists and guests, Columbia’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory cut the ribbon at its $45 million Gary C. Comer Geochemistry Building. The ultra-modern facility is “the step forward that we need to accelerate our efforts to understand and predict the important changes that will impact the way we live with our planet,”…

  • Lamont-Doherty Breaks Ground on New Geochemistry Building

    On Wednesday September 27, members and friends of the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory broke ground on a new geochemistry research building. The celebration took place almost 52 years to the day after the Observatory opened its current geochemistry facility, a building that has made possible many of the most important advances in modern understanding of Earth’s…

  • Holey Asphalt: New Lamont Parking Lot will Help Reduce Runoff

    It isn’t often that a new parking lot receives positive reviews from the environmental community. In keeping with Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory’s history of environmental stewardship along the Hudson River, however, the new lot currently under construction on campus is no ordinary blacktop. Intended as a replacement for the existing lot that will soon become…

  • Study Reconciles Long-Standing Contradiction of Deep-Earth Dynamics

    New databases give researchers a look into processes inside the Earth’s mantle

  • Top Science Award Goes To Climate Researcher Wallace Broecker

    Balzan Prize Honors Key Insights Into Changes in Oceans, Atmosphere

  • Southern Flavor in the Arctic

    Rocks Under the Northern Ocean are Found to Resemble Ones Far South

  • Geochemistry Building Will Expand Knowledge of Earth

    Amid cheers from hundreds of scientists and guests, Columbia’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory cut the ribbon at its $45 million Gary C. Comer Geochemistry Building. The ultra-modern facility is “the step forward that we need to accelerate our efforts to understand and predict the important changes that will impact the way we live with our planet,”…

  • Lamont-Doherty Breaks Ground on New Geochemistry Building

    On Wednesday September 27, members and friends of the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory broke ground on a new geochemistry research building. The celebration took place almost 52 years to the day after the Observatory opened its current geochemistry facility, a building that has made possible many of the most important advances in modern understanding of Earth’s…

  • Holey Asphalt: New Lamont Parking Lot will Help Reduce Runoff

    It isn’t often that a new parking lot receives positive reviews from the environmental community. In keeping with Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory’s history of environmental stewardship along the Hudson River, however, the new lot currently under construction on campus is no ordinary blacktop. Intended as a replacement for the existing lot that will soon become…

  • Study Reconciles Long-Standing Contradiction of Deep-Earth Dynamics

    New databases give researchers a look into processes inside the Earth’s mantle