Tag: Geologie
Improving bioaccessibility testing for contaminated soils
Soils are a key part of everyday life. We are constantly exposed to small amounts of soil or soil-derived dust from the land around...
Dänemark nimmt CO₂‑Lager in Meeresgrund in Betrieb
Nach einer Testphase geht das CO₂‑Lager in der dänischen Nordsee in den Regelbetrieb. Bis zu 400.000 Tonnen Kohlendioxid sollen künftig im Meeresgrund gespeichert werden.
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Global warming is breaking a 400-year climate link between two oceans
The Indian and Pacific oceans have been climatically linked for centuries, but scientists say that connection is now breaking down in an exceptional way....
Scientists find water was fueling volcanoes 3 billion years ago
Ancient rocks from Western Australia suggest water was reaching deep inside Earth more than three billion years ago, long before modern plate tectonics may...
The Lyell Centre celebrates 10 years of world-leading earth and marine science research
Founded in 2016, the Lyell Centre for Earth and Marine Sciences has established itself as a globally recognised hub for scientific excellence, bringing together...
BGS – Types of volcano
Strictly speaking there are two broad types of volcano, a stratovolcano and a shield volcano, although there are lots of different volcanic features that...
BGS – Discovering Geology
Discovering Geology introduces a range of geoscience topics to school-age students and learners of all ages. Explore these pages to discover the fascinating processes...
