Welcome to Earth and Environmental Sciences

Our major research areas are in hydrogeology, groundwater modelling and remediation, aqueous, organic and isotope geochemistry, isotope hydrology, atmospheric science, economic geology, mineralogy, petrology, structural geology, engineering geology, geophysics, sedimentology and Quaternary geology. We offer a variety of challenging undergraduate programs in Earth and Environmental Sciences and boast one of the largest graduate student enrolments of any Earth Sciences department in the country.

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Former UW President David Johnston dropped by the Earth Sciences Museum to have his picture taken with a visiting Chinese delegation from Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province, PRC. An exciting day for all!