Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
The Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS) is the place at MIT where the turbulent oceans and atmosphere, the inaccessible depths of the inner Earth, distant planets, and the origins of life come together under one intellectual roof.
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"Subseafloor life in the cold, oxic crustal aquifer” The cold, basalt-hosted, oceanic crustal aquifer is one of the largest ecosystems on Earth, yet little...

"Geophysics in the DoD" The United States Government has many organizations that use geophysics, they include the Department of Interior, the Department of...

Reactive Melt Migration in Partially Molten Rocks The formation of oceanic plates requires extraction of large volumes of melt from the mantle. Several...
