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The Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences seeks to educate our students for a lifetime of intellectual pursuits and to contribute to the knowledge of Earth and its history and processes.

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Tufts University
School of Arts and Sciences
Dept. of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Lane Hall
Tufts University
Medford, MA 02155

Office: 617.627.3494
Fax: 617.627.3584


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Departmental News

The Department of Geology is now the Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences.

12/04/2013 - EOS Alumni Gathering to be held on Tuesday, Dec. 11, at AGU Fall Meeting 2013

10/29/2013 - The Spring 2014 EOS course catalog is now available for download

08/20/2013 - Prof. Molly McCanta's research supports geological interpretations of planetary surfaces

08/19/2013 - Dr. Andrew Kemp's latest sea-level publication garners national attention

05/22/2013 - Dr. Andrew Kemp—New Assistant Professor in the Tufts University Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences

12/10/2012 - Prof. Jack Ridge publishes culmination of work linking New England glacial sediments with Greenland ice core records

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