Here you will find all reports older than two years. The years 1994 to 2009 are only available as PDF files.
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Since August 2017 Humboldt Postdoc fellow Poulomi Ganguli is working in the GFZ section Hydrology. Staying for two years at the GFZ the hydrologist will address how climate change is affecting the risk of a joint occurrence of storm surges and river…
Am 23. August 2017 ging in den Schweizer Alpen ein Bergsturz mit gewaltigen Ausmaßen nieder. Wir sprechen darüber mit Anne Schöpa, Wissenschaftlerin aus der GFZ-Sektion Geomorphologie, sie forscht unter anderem zum Thema Bergstürze.
Dirk Scherler, Junior Professor in GFZ section Earth Surface Geochemistry, has been awarded a Starting Grant by the European Research Council (ERC) endowed with ~1.5 million Euro.
Climate change is abstract, however, weather events like extreme rainfalls that cause floods are very real. How are they connected? An international multi-author study led by the University of Vienna and with the participation of the GFZ now…
An article on the “sleeping beauties” in science recently appeared on my desk (or more accurately, on my desktop). “Sleeping beauties” in science have been defined by van Raan to be publications that go unnoticed for a long time and then suddenly…
Daniel Harlov, GFZ section Chemistry and Physics of Earth Materials, published a comprehensive summary on the role of halogens in geochemical processes, together with his co-editor Leonid Aranovich, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.
The Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) Potsdam honored the GFZ as “TOP-Ausbildungsbetrieb” in the State of Brandenburg. The award goes to six companies or institutions which are highly engaged in educating and supporting their apprentices and…
The Sahara is the largest dry desert of the world and therewith the globally most intense producer of dust. This dust fertilizes the oceans and has an impact on climate evolution and terrestrial ecosystems. An international team of scientists led by…
In der Nacht zum Freitag um 1:31 Uhr (MESZ) gab es ein schweres Erdbeben mit der Magnitude 6,6 in der Ägäis. Der Erdbebenherd lag in 11 Kilometern Tiefe nahe der türkischen Küste. Medienberichten zufolge wurden zwei Menschen getötet, es gab…
Within the last years satellite navigation GPS became common property. Car drivers are guided by the navigation system, GPS controlled farm machineries work accurate to the centimeter and scientific applications are improving weather forecast. In the…