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Final Round of the Earth Science Olympiad at GFZ
The student team (grades 9-12) that wins the two-day competition will represent Germany at the International Earth Science Olympiad in Turin.
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Potsdam Science Day on May 9th
The GFZ will once again participate in the research camp at Potsdam University’s Campus Golm with two tents, highlighting “Scientific Drilling” and “Rocks Under the Microscope”.
What we know about sulfur
Dan Harlov, together with his colleague Gleb Pokrovski, edited and published a comprehensive book on the role of sulfur in planetary processes.
News from RIFS
Handbook on Conservation and the Sustainable Use of the Ocean
The Elgar Companion to Ocean Governance and the Sustainable Development Goals explores the interplay between ecological, economic and social aspects of ocean use and conservation together with various approaches to sustainable ocean governance. Edited by Barbara Neumann and Ben Boteler from the…
Positions
GFZ welcomes Geophysicist Prof. Tassara – Research Funded by the Humboldt Foundation
The geophysicist is from the University of Concepción in Chile and will be conducting research in Sections 4.1 ‘Lithosphere Dynamics’ and 4.5 ‘Subsurface Process Modelling’.
Awards & Honours
Martin Herold accepts Climate Protection Film Award
The documentary “Our New World – The Climate Savers” features researchers studying natural carbon sinks.
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