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01FEB 2019
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Lecture of Prof. Wolfgang Kiessling at Royal Society Meeting in London
Prof. Wolfgang Kiessling was at the Royal Society Meeting “The Past is a Foreign Country” in London to present a lecture on ” Marine ecosystem responses to temperature-related stressors through time”.
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25JAN 2019
News from the GeoZentrum
Geology and Climbing of Franconian Switzerland
Not only geologists are in love with rocks, climbers are too. Our Paleobiology student Niklas Hohmann discusses the geology of Franconian Switzerland, our local climbing area close to Erlangen and birthplace of modern sports climbing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuQSX4YazZg&t=78s
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14JAN 2019
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Reversing Time Averaging and Reconstructing Extinction Rates with Approaches from Image Processing
Palaeobiology student Niklas Hohmann connects mathematics and paleontology in unexpected ways. In his contribution for the 1st palaeontological virtual congress, he describes how a blurring effect used by Instagram and Photoshop can be used to describe how extinction events are preserved in the fossil record.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rb21XDR-Geo&t=1s
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09JAN 2019
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Geosciences Colloquium – Prof. G. Geyer
The Geosciences Colloquium “When, where and why life began to walk – A reconnaissance of the Cambrian Explosion and the origin of the Bilateria” took place on Monday, 7th January 2019. ABSTRACT: The Cambrian Radiation Event, or Cambrian Explosion, records the advent of metazoan life and set the patterns of modern animal body plans. A […]
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19NOV 2018
News from the GeoZentrum
Geosciences Colloquium – Dr. Emilia Jarochowska: “Key innovations in the evolution of feeding: a hierarchical approach”, Monday, 19th Nov 2018, 17:00 in the geology lecture hall – GeoZentrum
The Geosciences Colloquium Key innovations in the evolution of feeding: a hierarchical approach by Dr. Emilia Jarochowska, GeoZentrum Nordbayern, will take place on Monday, 19th November 17:00, in the geology lecture hall, Schloßgarten 5, Erlangen.
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08NOV 2018
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Talk by Matthias López Correa: Höhlenforschung und Karstgeomorphologie im Sultanat Oman, 8th Nov 19.00h
Matthias López Correa (FAU) will give a talk this Thursday, 8th November 2018, 19.00h in Naturkundemuseum Reutlingen (Weibermarkt 4): Höhlenforschung und Karstgeomorphologie im Sultanat Oman (Arabische Halbinsel)
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