A 3-year-old’s simple question to the FiveThirtyEight.com website, “What does a rock do?” required a not-so-simple explanation. Dr. Leslie Gertsch, associate professor of geosciences and geological and petroleum engineering, discusses the mechanical properties of rock under densely populated areas in the article published Oct. 11.
Read More »Congratulations to Dr. Leslie Gertsch, Gov. Jay Nixon’s nominee to the Land Reclamation Commission. She is associate professor of geological sciences and engineering at S&T. Gertsch’s appointment is subject to confirmation by the Missouri Senate.
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