Myndighetene advarer om et mulig vulkanutbrudd på kanariøya La Palma etter kraftig seismisk aktivitet i den senere tiden. Men det er fortsatt usikkerhet om det vil skje. Intervjukommentar fra professor emerita Else Ragnhild Neumann, CEED til VG.
The Mt. Fagradalsfjall on Iceland erupted in March 2021 and the eruption is still active. In June it was organised a webinar where volcanic, tectonic, and seismic experts gave a picture of the eruption. Watch the recorded webinar on YouTube
Have a look at this new instructive video by Jean Baptiste Koehl
CEED had a good response to our RCN project proposals in 2021. Grace E. Shephard is granted a Researcher Project for Young Talents, and Razvan Caracas and Jan Inge Faleide are granted a Researcher Project each.
Congratulations for this excellent achievements, and good luck with the project start up!
Researcher Adriano Mazzini and collaborators probe an exceptionally explosive phenomenon
The CLIPT lab at the University of Oslo provides stable isotope measurements on natural materials, and this month marks 3 years since opening for analyses.
The EGU General Assembly 2021 bring together geoscientists from all over the world to one congress covering all disciplines of the Earth, planetary, and space sciences. CEED researchers participate with presentations, posters, and more (see below).
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Differences in heat loss on Earth may have an impact on how the tectonic plates are moving, according to a new study.
Polene byttet plass midlertidig og jordens magnetfelt brøt sammen. Dette kan ha hatt større konsekvenser enn man har tidligere antatt, ifølge en ny studie fra forskere i Australia. Studien er omtalt i forskning.no, og har med intervjukommentarer fra Trond Helge Torsvik.
Congratulations to three recent Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Fellowship awardees and their projects! CEED has two incoming Fellows (TANGO - Leandro Gallo; ICECAP Madeleine Vickers) and one outgoing fellow (BOULDERING - Nils Prieur).
Hvilket av disse Mars-bildene sier mest om hvordan planeten ser ut? Forskere oppfordres til å bli mer bevisste når de fargelegger figurer og bruker fargeskalaer.
Researcher and geologist Grace Shephard from CEED and Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo has been selected to be the Norwegian representative in the Marine Working Group in the International Arctic Science Committee, IASC.
Else-Ragnhild Neumann Award for Women in Geosciences is awarded for the 3rd time, and this year it goes to Dr Ágnes Király, CEED, UiO. The award is given to a PhD or Postdoctoral Fellow who has given a significant contribution to research in geosciences.
The ESA mission - Ariel - has proceeded to the next phase. This is very exciting news for planetology and the space industry. Read more over on the CEED Blog
https://www.mn.uio.no/ceed/english/about/blog/2020/esa-formally-adopts-ariel.html
There is a new mineral in town - donwilhelmsite - found on the Moon and in small quantities in the mid-mantle (Fritz et al., 2020).
Read more on the CEED Blog
The two most recent Norwegian meteorites, “Oslo” and “Valle”, are now officially classified and registered in the international meteoritical database. Only now, the scientific community consider it real although it fall felt for some Oslo citizens real since quite a while.
Out this week, a new study published in Nature Communications by Bellwald et al. (2020) and including CEED Adjunct Professor Sverre Planke.
Each summer CEEDlings submit a photo for the annual #PostcardsfromCEED which are posted on social media. Below is a compilation of the 2020 edition.
Ein ny forskingsartikkel av forskarar frå Institutt frå geofag og Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin m.fl. publisert i Nature Geoscience, kastar ljos over kva som kan ha skjedd ved den største av dei fem kjente masseutryddingane på jorda. Henrik Svensen er intervjua om denne studien i forskning.no.
A new study led by Dr. Martin Schobben (Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin), with co-authors from the Dept. for Geosciences (UiO), describes the causal chains between environmental changes and mass extinction at the Permian-Triassic boundary about 252 million years ago. From this study, scientists can get a glimpse of what might happen to biodiversity under the predicted global warming in the near future. New publication in Nature Geoscience.
Viste du at Oslo er viden kjent for sin varierte geologiske fortid? Her finn ein spor etter massive fjellkjeder, vulkanar, istid og annen dramatikk. Henrik H Svensen er aktuell med ei ny bok om den spanande forhistoria til landskapet rundt hovudstaden.
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