Geoscience Research

The Geology department supports research and provides many research opportunities at the undergraduate level.

Supporting research starts with facilities, capabilities, and instrumentation that is available to students and faculty for geoscience research.

Support also includes financial support available through various programs. Sponsors of research include Marshall University, the National Science Foundation, and NASA.

Our faculty have research interests spanning geoscience topics. In addition to expanding understanding about geology, faculty research projects also create research opportunities for students.