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01MAR 2019
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The Carbonate World as guest in Erlangen
Carbonate rocks are unique witnesses of Earth History as they are formed by organisms. From the 11th to the 22nd of March the annual “Flügel Courses” take place in Erlangen. 54 carbonate sedimentologists from 21 nations will train the interpretation of such rocks with our globally unique thin-section collection.
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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
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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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25JAN 2019
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Video presentation on conodont geochemistry by Master student Madleen Grohganz
Palaeobiology Master student Madleen Grohganz presented the results of her Bachelors thesis at the 1st Palaeontological Virtual Congress. Her talk „Geochemical composition of conodonts as the record of their growth dynamics“ with the co-authors Bryan Shirley, Michel Bestmann and Emilia Jarochowskais now available online. The results form part of an article published in Proceedings of […]
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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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