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School of Earth, Atmosphere & Environment

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Entity titleSchool of Earth, Atmosphere & EnvironmentEntity identifier247Entity typeAgencyDate range2014 - DescriptionThe Department of Earth Sciences commenced teaching students in 1973 with approximately 35 students enrolled in each of Geology 203 and Earth Sciences 205. The department's first Chairman, Professor B. E. Hobbs, having taken up his appointment as foundation Professor of Geology in September 1972. Professor Hobbs continued as Chairman until 1984, and was replaced in 1986 by Professor G. S. Lister. Ian Nicholls 1998-2001 James Cull 1997 2001-2002 Ian Cartwright 2007-2008 Ray Cas 2008-2010 Sandy Cruden 2011-2019 Andrew Mackintosh 2019- In July 2014, the School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment was formed, bringing together the former School of Geosciences (Faculty of Science), atmospheric science (School of Mathematics) and physical geography (Faculty of Arts).

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