Articles by author: cromero

• Alumni Paper Publication

  Wednesday, January 14, 2026 | By cromero

  Prestyn Sider, one of our ERSC recent graduates, recently had a paper published in which he is an author.

  Jack M. Simmons, Bruno Lafrance, Harold L. Gibson, Stefanie M. Brueckner, Mike A. Hamilton, Margaret Laverge, Dylan Langille, Prestyn Sider, Ross Sherlock, Douglas K. Tinkham; The Neoarchean Great Bear Gold Deposit: Evidence for a Second Major Mineralization Event in the Red Lake Greenstone Belt (Superior Craton, Canada)?. Economic Geology 2025;; 120 (7): 1777–1798. doi: https://doi.org/10.5382/econgeo.5194

• Distinguished prof plays defining role in charting Earth’s history

  Wednesday, July 31, 2024 | By cromero

  Distinguished prof plays defining role in charting Earth’s history

• Prof. John Menzies CJES Award

  Thursday, May 16, 2024 | By cromero

  

  Earth Sciences Professor John Menzies has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences Best Paper Award for his paper titled A micromorphological perspective on the Neoproterozoic Smalfjord and Mortensnes Formation diamictites—Varangerfjord, Norway (https://doi.org/10.1139/cjes-2022-0019).

  This annual award is given jointly by Canadian Science Publishing (CSP) and the Geological Association of Canada (GAC). The best paper is a paper that uses new methods, or reports novel results, or reflects a monumental assembly of information resulting in research likely to have immediate or long-term impact on one of the many areas of geoscience covered in the journal.

  Congratulations Professor Menzies!

• International Experts Choose Brock-led Proposal for proposed Anthropocene

  Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | By cromero

  https://brocku.ca/and/crawford-lake/?utm_source=website&utm_medium=thebrocknews&utm_campaign=crawford-lake

• Hidden beneath the surface

  Monday, June 26, 2023 | By cromero

  Professors of Earth Sciences Francine McCarthy and Martin Head spoke to the Washington Post about their ongoing research at Crawford Lake, which is the potential home of ‘the golden spike,’ an internationally agreed upon reference point in rock or sediment layers that defines the lower boundary of a new stage in the geologic time scale.

  https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/interactive/2023/anthropocene-geologic-time-crawford-lake/

• Prof. Mariek Schmidt: Department of Earth Sciences’ ‘Rock Star’

  Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | By cromero