Other Facilities and Equipment

Geography

Bucknell has a range of resources supporting environmental and geographical research. 

Laboratory Analysis  

• The Environmental Engineering and Science Laboratory is a state-of-the-art facility capable of performing most types of laboratory analyses.

Computing  

• GIS Lab. Geography has a full-featured GIS research and teaching lab in Coleman 220, featuring ArcGIS software running on 15 PC workstations.

• ISR maintains over 20 lab saces that house over 300 PC, Mac, and Sun computers for student use.

Study Areas  

• The Chillisquaque Creek Natural Area. Bucknell's  66 acre nature reserve is located ca. 11 miles east of campus and features an exceptionally diverse floodplain florest.

• Montandon Marsh, located on the eastern floodplain of the Susquehanna River.

• Bald Eagle State Forest includes most of the upland Appalachian Mountains surrounding Bucknell and Union County

Weather Station 

• The Geography Department maintains a research-grade weather station located west of campus. Data are archived and available to the campus community

Information on these and other facilities:  

Weather Station Home Page
Environmental Engineering & Science Laboratory
Biology Department Facilities
Geology Department Facilities
Library & IT