Jeff Munroe Receives Grant for Summer Research in Nevada

MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Professor of Geology Jeff Munroe and colleagues at North Dakota State University have received a grant from the Great Basin Heritage Partnership to fund fieldwork this summer in Nevada related to a research project titled Glaciation and Climate Change in Great Basin National Park.

The project involves producing a glacial geologic map of the park, reconstructing the park’s glacial climates, and evaluating modern water resources in the park.