SIT Study Abroad Nepal: Geoscience in the Himalaya

SIT Study Abroad Nepal: Geoscience in the Himalaya Study field based Geoscience in the Himalayas in Nepal with
http://www.sit.edu/npg

Undertake Earth science fieldwork in the spectacular setting of the Nepal Himalaya, one of the most active mountain ranges in the world.

Our Geoscience in the Himalayas summer program is off to a fantastic start! Over the past few days, students have partic...
04/06/2026

Our Geoscience in the Himalayas summer program is off to a fantastic start! Over the past few days, students have participated in a successful orientation and a range of engaging academic activities, before heading out for fieldwork in the Kali Gandaki River Valley on Saturday. Here are some highlights from our classes and activities, including an insightful Patan heritage walk with Anil Chitrakar and an engaging lecture on Himalayan Geology and Geography by Dr. Bishal Upreti.

16 days until the Nepal Geoscience program begins! Our program center is 800 meters from Bhoudha Stupa. Come visit us at...
16/05/2026

16 days until the Nepal Geoscience program begins! Our program center is 800 meters from Bhoudha Stupa. Come visit us at the Yantra house.

09/04/2026

53 days until the Nepal Geoscience program begins!

One of the best looking pytgmatic folds I have ever seen! located near lower Dana on the east side of the Kali Gandaki c...
28/03/2026

One of the best looking pytgmatic folds I have ever seen! located near lower Dana on the east side of the Kali Gandaki close to the suspension bridge at the school.

Check out this new research by Elizabeth and others! on historical Earthquakes in the Himalaya, Way to go Elizabeth!
28/03/2026

Check out this new research by Elizabeth and others! on historical Earthquakes in the Himalaya, Way to go Elizabeth!

Elizabeth R. Curtiss, Sean P. Bemis, Richard Styron, Michael H. Taylor, Michael Murphy, Andrew K.R. Hoxey, Michael Daniel, Souya Fan, Manoj Kafle, Deepak Chamlagain, Basanta R. Adhikari; Active faulting in the upper plate of the Himalayas: Paleoseismic insights from the Western Nepal fault system. G...

28/03/2026

66 Days until the learning and discovery begins. Super excited! Message me if you has questions prior to our predeparture meeting.

Check out this new published research on active faulting in the High Himalaya!
11/03/2026

Check out this new published research on active faulting in the High Himalaya!

Abstract. Active deformation within the Himalayan thrust wedge in western Nepal is partitioned between slip along the Main Himalayan megathrust and splay

Great new research out on active faults in the High Himalaya.
28/02/2026

Great new research out on active faults in the High Himalaya.

Andrew K.R. Hoxey, Michael H. Taylor, Michael A. Murphy, Sean Bemis, Deepak Chamlagain, Richard Styron, Elaina Sutley, Basanta R. Adhikari, Suoya Fan, Michael Daniel, Elizabeth Curtiss, Manoj Kafle, John Gosse, Tammy M. Rittenour; Dextral slip along the Western Nepal Fault System accommodates signif...

94 days until field camp in Nepal. The Mountains are calling.
28/02/2026

94 days until field camp in Nepal. The Mountains are calling.

Beautiful memories of the mountains from summer 2025 student Caden Lipsky !
31/07/2025

Beautiful memories of the mountains from summer 2025 student Caden Lipsky !


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