Acadia ALERT - Acadia Athletic Complex Closing Early - Weather

Due to the forecasted weather, the Acadia Athletic Complex will be closing at 11am on 29 December 2025. All patrons will be required to exit the complex at that time. Conditions will be assessed throughout the day with the possibility of opening later in the afternoon or evening. A follow up message will be sent in the event the complex can reopen if weather conditions improve.

(Monday December 29, 2025 @ 8:56 am)

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*Note* The departmental office will be closed from December 19th 2025 at 4pm until January 5th 2026 at 8am for the holiday break.

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

Fletcher Club visits the Ovens

Members of the Fletcher Geology Club visited The Ovens to pan for gold, hike the Sea Caves Trail and hunt down the Ovens Anticline.

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Sedimentology class reuses and recycles for grain size charts

Dr. Mo Snyder's sedimentology class made their own grain size charts using recycled floppy disks

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Field Methods course resumed

After being postponed from early spring, the Geology Field Methods course has resumed at Acadia.

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