Massive support for earth system research at FAU

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In order to gain a better understanding of the Earth system, FAU has set up a project that aims to open up an overarching perspective on planet Earth. The project is being funded by the Volkswagen Foundation with around 1.6 million euros. Prof Dr Wolfgang Kiessling from the Chair of Palaeoenvironment explains what Earth System Science is all about.