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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Welcome to ESCI 110, on the site Environmental Geology 1 month, 1 week ago
Welcome to ESCI 110 – Environmental Geology. This is the web syllabus for the Spring Environmental Geology course at The College of Wooster. Web resources via links, announcements and assignments will be added to […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Welcome to Paleoclimate, on the site ESCI 270 1 month, 1 week ago
This is the first teaching of this course called Paleoclimate. We have a lot to do this semester – we will core a lake, core trees and visit ice cores. The course was formerly Climate Change – you can glance at […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Dating Ohio’s History, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 2 months ago
A new article by researchers at the WTRL describing a bit about the history of tree-ring dating in Ohio is now out in
The Ohio Woodland Journal. A pdf can be found here.
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Geomorphology – Fall 2018, on the site Geomorphology 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Post, photos, and illustrations by Victoria Race
This semester, the Geomorphology class from the College of Wooster Earth Sciences department went to several local field sites to study geomorphological […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, WTRL is Involved in a New Study on Cosmic Events, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Wooster Tree Ring Lab is part of the international tree-ring community, that investigated the global extent and seasonal timing of the rapid increase in atmospheric 14C concentrations from the two largest cos […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, New Publication Detects Cosmic Events in Tree Rings Worldwide, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 5 months, 1 week ago
A recent publication that includes the Wooster Tree Ring Lab was published in Nature Communications. See this press release from Cambridge University who lead the effort.
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, A Field Blog from A Recent National Geographic Grant, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Results of fieldwork in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve by collaborators from Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and University of Alaska – Fairbanks are described here in this excellent blog. This […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Tree Corps visits the WTRL, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Community Forestry group and Tree Corps – a new program run out of the Holden Arboretum visited the Tree Ring Lab to learn a bit about tree-sampling and the information contained in the tree […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Concluding 2018 summer research in the Tree Ring Lab, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 7 months ago
Summer 2018 research in the Tree Ring Lab has come to a close. The group of five students worked on a variety of projects, learning about the climate and history of Ohio and Alaska, and the application of […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Concluding 2018 summer research, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Today is the official last day for AMRE researchers here at the Tree Ring Lab. The AMRE team has accomplished many projects these past 8 weeks.
Their research started with the principles of […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, An Update on Stebbin’s Gulch at the Holden Arboretum, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Summer researchers working in the Tree Ring Lab returned to Stebbin’s Gulch in late May to collect more chestnut oak samples. This increased replication helps us to strengthen our various hypotheses made from the […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, AMRE at Barnes Preserve and The Wilderness Center, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Last week, AMRE students, Kendra Devereux and Alexis Lanier, ventured out to Barnes Preserve in Wooster and The Wilderness Center located in Wilmot, Ohio.
The team collected cores from white and red oak trees […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, AMRE at Brown’s Lake Bog, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 8 months, 1 week ago
Brown’s Lake Bog, located near Shreve in Wayne County, Ohio, is a nature preserve and National Natural Landmark that was established in the 1960’s. College of Wooster students have been involved in several past […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Dating Historical Structures of Sonnenberg Village, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Summer researchers have started a new project!
Last Wednesday, the AMRE group met with Ray Leisly at Sonnenberg Village in Kidron, Ohio.
Mr. Leisly brought the group to three different historical […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Summer Researchers Start on New Project: Gingery Barn, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 9 months ago
Summer researchers in the CoW Tree Ring Lab have started a new project!
Early Wednesday morning, the group met with a new client, Don Gingery, who is interested in learning the age of his barn located in the […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Summer 2018 Research in the CoW Tree Ring Lab, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 9 months, 1 week ago
This summer, students through the AMRE program will be working in the lab doing historical dating. Kendra Devereux, Alexis Lanier, and Juwan Shabazz will be working with clients to date local barns, update […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Welcome to Geomorphology (ESCI 375), on the site Geomorphology 1 year, 1 month ago
Welcome to the 2018 Geomorphology course at The College of Wooster. In the archives to the right (and below) are some posts from previous classes – take a look we will be doing some of these activities. Please c […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Welcome, on the site Environmental Geology 1 year, 1 month ago
Welcome to Geology 110 – Environmental Geology. This is the web syllabus for the Fall 2018 Environmental Geology course at The College of Wooster. Web resources via links, announcements and assignments will be a […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, A New Publication on the Russian Fareast, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 1 year, 4 months ago
Two alumni of the Wooster Tree Ring Lab and Wooster Geology, Clara Deck (’17, now at the University of Maine studying ice sheets) and Sarah Frederick (’15, now at The University of Arizona studying drought and […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, The Cooper Plots – Ecological Succession in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska, on the site College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 1 year, 6 months ago
I recently had the pleasure to work with a team of ecologists for eight days in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. The point of the trip was to reoccupy and expand investigations of the Cooper Plots […]
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