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Rapid hydrocarbon generation below Lusi Feb. 12, 2020 10:01 AM

A new international collaborative study in Scientific Reports led by CEED PhD student Alexandra Zaputlyaeva including CEED researchers Adriano Mazzini and Morgan Jones, investigates the ongoing reactions below the largest active mud eruption on Earth – Lusi.

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Upside-down erosion by mantle plumes Jan. 15, 2020 7:53 AM

CEED Director Prof. Carmen Gaina has worked with colleagues to reveal how Africa is being carved from below with a new paper in Nature Communications.

Read more about this exciting study over on the CEED Blog!
Verdens verste år? Jan. 3, 2020 3:06 PM

Historiske kilder beskriver kulde og tåke over Europa, Midt-Østen, deler av Asia. De norrøne sagaene forteller om Fimbulvinteren (den mektige vinteren) og at Fenrisulven hadde slukt sola. Hva skjedde året 536? Det tverrfaglige UiO-forskerteamet i VIKINGS vil finne ut om det kjølige klimaet gav uro, folkevandring og vikingtokt. Les mer i A-magasinet.
Sara Callegaro brings a new Young Research Talent project to CEED Dec. 23, 2019 9:57 AM

Sara Callegaro is granted a "Young Research Talents" project from NFR (the Research Council of Norway). The research project title is MAPLES: Magma Plays with Sedimentary Rocks - Element exchange between magma, sedimentary host-rocks and environment.
Siberian Traps eruptions - even bigger than thought Dec. 13, 2019 1:51 AM

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The winner of the Else-Ragnhild Neumann award for Women in Geosciences for 2019 Nov. 25, 2019 2:19 PM

Friday 22. Nov. was the Else-Ragnhild Neumann Award for Women in Geosciences awarded for the second time. The award goes to a woman who through her Ph.D. or postdoctoral work has made a significant contribution to geoscientific research. The award is presented by CEED and the Dept. of Geosciences, UiO, and it was Andreia Plaza-Faverola, UiT, who became the award winner for 2019.
The winners of the Else-Ragnhild Neumann prize for 2018 Dec. 8, 2018 11:30 AM