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Phil Heron

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Think Like A Scientist

‘Think Like A Scientist’ is a course designed to improve critical thinking and encourage independent thought for students in any educational environment. We use adaptive education practices to increase accessibility to science education.

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Environmental Geophysics Group

Welcome to the Environmental Geophysics Group in the Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences at University of Toronto Scarborough! PI: Phil Heron.

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Useful links

Here you’ll find some useful content on presentation, images, colour maps.

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New research paper:

Yu et al., A recipe for exotic continental fragment formation: Key constraints from numerical rift models. JGR, 2025.

Gun et al., "Slab break-off and subduction polarity reversal after collision can be very fast" Geology, 2025.

Intro clip on research:

Short video on our sci comm work:

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