The fourth Scientific Committee of UnivEarthS was held on October 17, 2014. About 80 people were present to witness the presentations of project progress. The number of participants is increasing every year showing the success of this event. For the first time, they attended a plenary conference of one of the members of the Scientific Committee. This year it was […]
» Read moreErnesto PECOITS, postdoct of “Earth as a living planet: From early ages to present dynamics” project, will present several seminars during his stay at IPGP. The first one will take place this Thursday, November 27th at 13:30 in Room 310 on the topic: Tracking oxidative weathering on the early Earth: Evolutionary and ecological implications Please find the abstract attached. ernesto_pecoits-seminaire-27nov14
» Read moreStefan Atze (Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg) is going to give a seminar about the history of the connection between knowledge and power. The seminar will take place on Tuesday, December 2nd, at 2 pm in the Amphitheater Pierre-Gilles de Gennes at APC. The challenges for contemporary/todays science and research are neither new nor unique. A side glance in the history […]
» Read moreTitan, the largest satellite of Saturn, has a thick atmosphere dominated by nitrogen and carbon compounds. This satellite has many similarities with Earth, including a very active weather cucle, essentially controlled by methane, and many landscapes with extremely familar faces in particular huge fields of linea dunes around the equator. Such dune are observed in many terrestrial deserts and even […]
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