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Research Spotlights Research Spotlights

A rotating look at accomplishments and milestones of active research projects in the Jackson School. E-mail J.B. Bird to suggest spotlights.

Fossil Birds & Dinosaurs in Technicolor
Researchers have developed a method for determining the color of feathers from an extinct bird using fossilized remains.
Morphodynamics Lab
Scientists use a large water tank to investigate strange currents that carve channels and deposit sediment on the sea floor.
ICECAP Completes First Field Season
Researchers are using an upgraded World War II-era DC-3 to probe the East Antarctic Ice Sheet.

 
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