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Here you can find all news posts featured on the GeoZentrum Nordbayern homepage.

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07JUN 2024
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“Changing earth: why rocks are not eternal” – the Girls Day 2024
The Faculty of Natural Sciences at FAU has been taking part in Girls’ Day for many years now, and this year the girls were once again offered an exciting and motivating programme: The programme with contributions on the topics ‘Exploring the hidden physics in the animal world together’, ‘The hot and energetic universe’ and ‘Changing […]
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31MAY 2024
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Ecosystem engineers under pressure – a new publication in the Global Change Biology
Rising water temperatures caused by climate change also put pressure on important ecosystem engineers. While everyone is aware of coral and the huge reefs it forms, other architects of the natural world include certain species of red algae that create less well-known structures such as spheres the size of a fist or handball known as […]
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29MAY 2024
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Earth is on its way to the mass extinction – New podcast episode – nordbayern
Palaeontologist and climate impact researcher Prof. Wolfgang Kießling explains why his discipline is undergoing a transformation and what lessons it can teach us about the future in times of climate change.
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07MAY 2024
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We welcome Prof. Chiogna at the GeoZentrum!
Since the beginning of April this year, Professor Dr. Gabriele Chiogna has been working as a new professor for Applied Geology and Modeling of Environmental Systems at the GeoZentrum Nordbayern. Prof. Chiogna completed his studies in Trento and Tübingen, and subsequently earned his doctorate in Tübingen. He completed his habilitation at the Technical University of […]
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24APR 2024
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For more sustainability – the Mineralogy at the MC3 2024 conference
More than 160 participants from 120 institutions of science and industry took part in the first international RILEM Conference on Mineral Carbonation of Cement and Concrete (MC3 2024) on 16th-17th April 2024 in Aachen. In cooperation with the Rilem TC309-MCP and the #Carbon4Minerals and #CO2treat projects, this conference was held for the first time for […]
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08MAR 2024
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Christina Schubert awarded with the Fritz und Maria-Hofman-Prize
Congratulations to Christina Schubert for being awarded the Fritz und Maria-Hofman-Prize for her outstanding Master Thesis about enhanced weathering at GZN / Applied Geology. The team members are particularly proud for being involved in this work. We also thank the Carbon Drawdown Initiative in Fürth for their excellent help and support.
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