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The Department of Earth Science, University of Ghana is organizing a special guest lecture on the topic, "Geoscience Application in Offshore Wind Energy Development”. It will be delivered by Dr. Felix Dziedzorm Ziwu, a lead geophysicist, TerraSond- Acteon on Tuesday February 27, 2024 via Microsoft Teams.

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Today, let’s talk about the mineral, Talc. Talc is a naturally occurring silicate mineral known for its extreme softness. It has a greasy feel and a soapy texture and it can be easily crushed into fine powder. It is used in industries to reduce friction and as a thickening agent

On this day,let’s be grateful for God's gift of his son. Remembering and reflecting on His love and sacrifice through the cross. Wishing you a blessed and peaceful Good Friday. #EarthScienceUG #GoodFriday

Jesus Christ is risen! May the power of His resurrection fill our hearts with hope, joy and peace. Wishing you a Happy Easter. #EarthScienceUG #HappyEaster

Marble is popularly used for interior decoration and also for making art pieces. It is globally produced in large amounts in countries like India, Italy, Chima, Turkey and Brazil. Carrara, a town in Italy is notable for the white marbles quarried there. #EarthScienceUG

A total solar eclipse will later today, cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States & Canada. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the Sun. NASA is providing a live broadcast.

"Exams are a test of your endurance, not your intelligence." Believe in yourself and all the hard work you've put in. We wish you the very best in your maiden exams. You’ve got this! #EarthScienceUG

Eid Mubarak to all Muslims! Eid-ul-Fitr, marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the ushering into the holy month of Shawwal. May the divine blessings of Allah be upon you. #EarthScienceUG

Ever heard of the mineral, Pyrite? It is also known as fool’s gold and can be found in countries such as China, Bulgaria, Spain, Peru, United States, Russia and Italy in commercially quantities. It is used for the production of sulphuric acid and making of jewelry.

Geologists reject declaration of Anthropocene epoch! The highest governing body in geology, IUGS, has finally ratified a vote on the long lasted debate on whether our planet is still in the Holocene or has instead entered an Anthropocene epoch (Human age).

Happy International Workers’ Day to workers all over the globe! Today, we celebrate you for your dedication, resilience, and contributions towards the growth of our societies. Your efforts and hardwork have made the world what it is today. #EarthScienceUG

My new research paper is out! Click on this link to read doi.org/10.1016/j.heli… Don’t forget to check the first comment below. #FantasticMan #DESResearch

“Shifting Sands” was a success! Our faculty member, Dr. Prince Ofori Amponsah (PhD), spoke extensively on the factors influencing investment rates in mineral commodity exploration in West Africa, highlighting the impact of mineral potential and investment climate 1/3

(political stability, taxes, and tax incentives) using Ghana, Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea as case studies. Find attached pictures from the seminar. #EarthScienceUG 2/3

University of Ghana Dr. Daniel Kwayisi Yvonne S. A. Loh Prince Ofori Amponsah (PhD) Larry Blackmore @daniel_senanu CLIFF○RD💐 Kartey_23 Leslie Derrick Arthur Raymond Ahorlu 3/3

Honoring the resilience and dedication of Ghana's farmers who sustain our nation. At Department of Earth Science, University of Ghana, we recognize the crucial role of sustainable agricultural practices in protecting our environment and ensuring food security for future generations. Happy #FarmersDay

Happy New Year from the Department of Earth Science, Department of Earth Science, University of Ghana🎉 May 2025 brings groundbreaking discoveries, shared knowledge, and a stronger community. Here's to shaping the future together! #HappyNewYear2025 #EarthScienceUG

Discover the incredible potential of Geoeducation in Ghana! In this seminar, our faculty member Dr. Marian Sapah will shed light on how geological museums are reshaping the way we learn, engage & teach geosciences. Click here join live iu.zoom.us/j/81912261220 School of Science at IU Indianapolis