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- 22NovCyprus 50 years on: Prospects for a settlement and the role of the UNRona-Maria Panteli is currently a Political Coordinator at the Permanent Mission of Cyprus to the United Nations....
- 22NovFin Whales Around the Southern Wake Island: Stories From Hydroacoustic Deciphering of Their VoicesIn this presentation, we resolve the debate and study fin whale behaviors around the Southern Wake Island from 2010 to 2022, using the hydro...
- 24NovBaroque Sundays at ThreeThe Stony Brook Baroque Players, under the direction of Arthur Haas, will present its annual Fall concert featuring vocal and instrumental t...
- 6DecAnthony Nunziata: A Broadway Italian ChristmasThe Carnegie Hall headliner brings a feast of Italian Holiday Classics, fresh for the season!...
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Research Spotlight
Studying the World's Changing Climate and Polar Environment
Department of Geosciences Assistant Professor Weisen Shen recently shared results forthcoming from his team's successful deployment of a series of seismic stations around the South Pole this past austral summer. Shen and his team of graduate students employed a novel transportation system consisting of arctic trucks; the results are likely to help understand the rate of appearance of climate change impacts, such as ice sheet motion.
Through the support of the National Science Foundation Office of Polar Program (NSF-OPP) season in logistic investment grant, Shen's team spent two months at the South Pole conducting this resesarch; recent results have been publicized in the 2024 Ice Core community meeting. Click here to read more