
2025-03-21
On the trail of metals in volcanic hydrothermal vents
The DRILL-BROTHERS research project is investigating the complex magmatic, hydrothermal and microbiological processes of the submarine Brothers volcano in the southern Kermadec island arc
A team from Germany, New Zealand and Canada set off today on an expedition north of New Zealand on board the German research vessel FS SONNE. Until 1 May, 34 researchers and technicians under the scientific leadership of Prof.
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2025-03-13
Professorship for the subject area Marine Geology
The following position is to be filled in the Faculty of Geosciences as of 01 October 2025
Professorship (f/m/d) of salary group W2/W3 in the civil service for life in the field of marine geology. The application deadline is 03 April 2025. Detailed information in German and English can be found on the website of the University of Bremen.
https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/university/the-university-as-an-employer/job-vacancies-1/job/3764?cHash=4ed3eb19264eb0ecc64e7d70126450e1
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2025-03-13
Kreidefelsen von Rügen und ihre eiszeitliche Überprägung
Talk by Torsten Bickert, MARUM / Fachbereich Geowissenschaften
As part of the lecture series “Expedition Erde” Part XXII, Dr. Torsten Bickert will be giving a generally understandable lecture entitled “Kreidefelsen von Rügen und ihre eiszeitliche Überprägung” on Wednesday 19 March at 16:00.
Fire and ice - this could perhaps be the theme of the 22nd edition of the “Expedition Erde” series of events.
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Fire and ice - this could perhaps be the theme of the 22nd edition of the “Expedition Erde” series of events.
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2025-03-10
„Ernst von Rebeur-Paschwitz Prize“ of the German Geophysical Society for Prof Dr Vera Schlindwein
At the 85th Annual Meeting of the German Geophysical Society (www.dgg-online.de), our colleague Vera Schlindwein was honoured with the „Ernst von Rebeur-Paschwitz Prize“ for her outstanding scientific achievements in the field of seismology. The DGG honours in particular „her work on seismicity on slow and ultra-slow spreading ridges and on seismology on hydrothermal systems.
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