Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collection exhibit series: Naturally Hazardous

From the cosmically unavoidable to the anthropogenically-induced, Earth can be naturally hazardous to humans. In the 2024-25 academic year, Branner Library’s exhibit series will feature the science and impact of volcanoes, wildfires, drought, and more.

November 4 - November 30: From asteroid collisions to the formation of the Earth’s most dramatic landscapes, discover the science and spectacle of impact cratering in our November exhibit.

Books and a selection of maps are displayed on the library's main floor. Additional maps are displayed on the library mezzanine exhibit wall (access from within the library).

Check out past exhibits featured in the Branner Library Newsletter.  The exhibit is available for viewing throughout the month during regular library open hours.

A current Stanford ID is needed to enter the library, visitors must present a government issued ID card to sign-in at the front desk.