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Welcome to the Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences at UCLA. Our mission is to understand and protect our home in the universe through discovery, education, and outreach. To further this mission we strive to foster an inclusive culture of respect, collaboration, and openness to new ideas and methodologies.
News and Announcements
Professor Lingsen Meng's Insights on Recent Earthquakes and Seismic Risks
EPSS Professor at the forefront of public outreach in the wake of worldwide seismic events.
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EPSS Professor Hao Cao wins DALI grant from NASA
Professor Cao wins grant to develop new technology for extended use on the lunar surface.
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Denise A. Battles Distinguished Alumni Lecture
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Geophysics and Tectonics Seminar
Thursday Apr 18
12:00p.m. - 1:00p.m.
Presented By:
Stacy Larochelle - Columbia University
Human activity and climate change are rapidly transforming Earth's hydrological and glaciological systems, posing critical challenges for global water security, coastal communities, and ecosystem resilience. In recent years, geophysics has become pivotal in both tracking hydro-cryospheric changes and unveiling the physics behind them. In this talk, I will discuss insight …