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  • Pioneering research reveals Arctic matter pathways poised for major shifts amidst climate change 14 April 2025
  • Island life 200 million years ago 2 April 2025
  • Mammals were adapting from life in the trees to living on the ground before dinosaur-killing asteroid 2 April 2025

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Ref 2021 results

The School of Earth Sciences has been ranked second in the country in the REF2021 results. Overall, 100% of our research was rated as ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’.

Of this, 67% was ranked as the highest 4* category. In the School of Earth Sciences, 100% of our impact case studies were also considered ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’

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