The Department of Earth System Science (ESS) is based in Croul Hall (CRH), Building 417 on the UC Irvine Campus Map. Staff offices are located on the third floor. The reception area is generally open from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday.

To visit the department, contact us at (949) 824-8794, or visit the links below.

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    Lot 12A and Lot 16 are located directly off Bison Ave and are right behind Croul Hall. 
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