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Earth and Environmental Science at Acadia offers programs leading to B.Sc. degrees in Environmental Science, Geology and Environmental Geoscience, and M.Sc. degrees in Geology, Environmental Science and Applied Geomatics.


Departmental News

The Department of Earth and Environmental Science is very happy to share the news of a new articulation agreement with Yukon University for a 2+2 transfer program directly into the BSc GEOL or BSc ENGO programs in the department.

Thank you to everyone who made this new agreement possible!

The annual AGS Colloquium took place in Dartmouth on February 7 and 8. The Department was well represented by students and faculty.

January 2025 marked the publication of Wetland Restoration for Endangered Species Recovery: A Multidisciplinary Case Study of Big Meadow Bog, Brier Island, Nova Scotia, an academic book detailing efforts to restore the habitat of the endangered Eastern Mountain Avens (Geum peckii) and research to better understand the effects of the restoration of the plant and the wetland ecosystem. (https://link.springer.com/book/9783031713439)