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Outside the Sherman Fairchild Physical Sciences Center on the first day of fall term classes. (photo: Joseph Mehling '69)
The Department of Earth Sciences (EARS) is devoted to the study of the natural world in which we live. Working with a tight knit faculty, our students take courses and pursue research under the broad categories of Earth, Planetary, Ice, and Climate Sciences.
Department of Earth Sciences
Dartmouth College
6105 Fairchild Hall
Hanover, NH 03755