Do largest changes in climate correspond to largest drivers?

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Project InfoDo largest changes in climate correspond to largest drivers?Piret Plink-Bjorklund | pplink@mines.eduIs climate change a gradual process where successively stronger drivers cause successively stronger responses, or are there critical thresholds? The goal of...

Climate zones in extreme greenhouse world

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Project InfoClimate zones in extreme greenhouse worldPiret Plink-Bjorklund | pplink@mines.eduThe goal of this project is to collect literature data on global climate during one of the well-studied past greenhouse climates of Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) and...

IMURF – UNDERSTANDING THE CULTURES OF ETHICS EDUCATION AT MINES: FORMAL AND INFORMAL MECHANISMS OF ENGINEERING STUDENT LEARNING OF PERSONAL, SOCIAL, AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY

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Project InfoUNDERSTANDING THE CULTURES OF ETHICS EDUCATION AT MINES: FORMAL AND INFORMAL MECHANISMS OF ENGINEERING STUDENT LEARNING OF PERSONAL, SOCIAL, AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITYDean Nieusma | nieusma@mines.edu and Qin Zhu | qzhu@mines.eduThe proposed project...

Segmented Ultralight Morphing Rotor Wind Turbine Analysis

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Project InfoSegmented Ultralight Morphing Rotor Wind Turbine AnalysisKathryn Johnson | kjohnson@mines.eduThe Segmented Ultralight Morphing Rotor (SUMR) Wind Turbine is a revolutionary turbine designed by a multi-institutional team under ARPA-E funding. It represents a...

IMURF – Automated Lithology Prediction from Digital Outcrop Models Using Machine Learning

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Project InfoAutomated Lithology Prediction from Digital Outcrop Models Using Machine LearningZane Jobe | zanejobe@mines.edu and Wendy Fisher | wfisher@mines.eduDrone-derived photogrammetry has become a ubiquitous data-collection technique for field geologists (in...