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Book Review : “A Natural History of Time”

This excellent book must now be regarded as the preferred starting point for anyone wishing to understand the history of efforts to know the earth’s age. click for more...

 
7 New Books
Carbon Footprint of Nations website wins recognition

How much carbon does your country emit - and where does it come from? Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Professor Edgar Hertwich and colleague Glen Peters wanted to know the answer to that question - and created a website to do so. click for more...

 
Some interesting pages on volcanos

The pages refer to research projects, some completed and some ongoing, and is for general interest. click for more...

 
 

Geoscience Information For Teachers (GIFT) workshops 2010

A short Report on the GIFT workshops organised this year by the EGU Committee on Education click for more...

 
 

Geographical Research and Cross-Border Cooperation within the Lower Basin of the Danube. - ( Meeting )

23/09/2010 - 26/09/2010 , Craiova, Romania

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9th European Geoparks Conference - ( Meeting )

01/10/2010 - 05/10/2010 , Lesvos, Greece

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Inter-Regional Training Workshop on Urban Climatology - ( Course )

06/09/2010 - 10/09/2010 , Pune, India

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Second EISCAT_3D Users Meeting - ( Meeting )

19/05/2010 - 21/05/2010 , Uppsala - Sweden

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issue 31

Damavand Volcano, Tehran (Iran), image credit: Mostafa Ganjian, distributed by EGU via www.imaggeo.net

Exploring the water cycle of the Blue Planet
The Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission

Known as ESA’s Water Mission, SMOS will improve our understanding of Earth’s water cycle, providing much-needed data for modelling of the weather and climate, and increasing the skill in numerical weather and climate prediction.... click for more...

 
SHORT FEATURE:
Contrail-free European skies

The spring ban on air travel due to the eruption of Eyjafjallajokull in Iceland resulted in contrail-free European skies.... click for more...

 
EGU Awards and Medals
during the 2010 General Assembly

A series of awards and Medals have been presented during the last EGU General Assembly 2010 in Vienna in recognition of outstanding academic performance and scientific excellence in the Earth and Planetary sciences.... click for more...

 

Biogeosciences-Academic
Post-doctoral position: Carbon fluxes (CO2 and CH4) in Amazonia
Company: LSCE (Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement)
Location: France-Gif sur Yvette, near Paris
Date Posted: 22/04/2010
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Hydrological Sciences-Academic
Tenure-Track Cold Regions Hydrology Position
Company: McMaster University
Location: Canada-Hamilton, Ontario
Date Posted: 23/04/2010
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Climate-Academic
Tenure-track faculty position in theoretical or computational earth, climate, or environmental science and engineering
Company: Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Location: United States-Cambridge, MA
Date Posted: 30/04/2010
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Atmospheric Sciences-Academic
Postdoc Opening: Aerosol Measurements at Washington State University
Company: Washington State University
Location: USA-Washington
Date Posted: 28/06/2010
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Geodynamics and Seismology-Academic
Postdoctoral researcher in Theoretical and computational seismology
Company: Institute of Geophysics
Location: Czech Republic-Prague
Date Posted: 13/07/2010
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Atmospheric Sciences-Government
ICOS Research engineer at CEA, France, atmospheric GHG monitoring network
Company: LSCE (Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement)
Location: France-Gif sur Yvette, near Paris
Date Posted: 15/07/2010
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Hydrological Sciences-Studenship/Graduate
PhD studentship - Heterogeneity and connectivity in riverine and riparian ecosystems – implications for climate change
Company: University of Aberdeen
Location: United Kingdom-Aberdeen
Date Posted: 11/07/2010
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Atmospheric Sciences-Studenship/Graduate
Post-Doctorate « Development of a multiscale model of optical properties in urban area »
Company: ONERA-DOTA laboratory
Location: France-Toulouse
Date Posted: 23/07/2010
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EARTH FROM SPACE

Satellite image of ash spewing from Iceland’s volcano click for more...

 
Multicellular organisms capable of surviving in oxygen-free environment

the discovery of metazoan life in anoxic environment provides a glimpse of Earth's past ecology click for more...

 
New Swedish secretariat for global environmental and natural resource issues

established at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to help Swedish participation into International Networks click for more...

 
Guide to best practices for ocean acidification research

and data reporting now available online click for more...

 
German radar satellite TanDEM-X launched successfully

will provide global Digital Terrain Elevation Measurements click for more...

 
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The EGGS is looking for Editors

to cover Solid Earth, Solar and Planetary, and Ocean Science click for more...

 
New open-access EGU journal

Earth System Dynamics (ESD) click for more...

 
Press Office activity

during the 2010 EGU General Assembly in Wien click for more...

 
BRIEF SESSION REPORT

EGU 2010 Union Session on Eyjafjallajokull - eruption, plume, and consequences, and ACP Special Issue click for more...

 
 
The role of tectonic uplift, climate, and vegetation in the long-term terrestrial phosphorous cycle

A model helps describe how, with limited uplift and atmospheric input, as in the case of the Amazon Basin, ecosystems must rely on mechanisms that enhance P-availability and retention. click for more...

 
Special Issue in NPG

on Nonlinear Processes in Oceanic and Atmospheric Flows click for more...

 
Overview of areal changes of the ice shelves on the Antarctic Peninsula over the past 50 years

a new dataset containing up-to-date and consistent area calculations for each of the twelve ice shelves on the AP over the past five decades click for more...

 
Ionospheric transients observed at mid-latitudes prior to earthquake activity in Central Italy

Acoustic gravity waves are suggested as one of the possible sources of transients observed in the ionosphere before the EQ shock click for more...

 
First images and orientation of fine structure from a 3-D seismic oceanography data set

Work demonstrates the viability of imaging oceanic fine structure in 3-D and obtaining quantitative information such as the spatial orientation of fronts and solitons from 3-D seismic images click for more...

 
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