In September 2022, students from several Norwegian universities gathered in Iceland to take measurements... Climate, Earth, Ice, Land Precarious Peaks? Climate change, earthquakes, and the instability of mountain permafrost in Iceland. Author Jacqueline Knutson Date August 10, 2023 Jacqueline Knutson
While working on tiny plant fossils from the sediment cores I am studying, I... Culture, Earth, People, Society Research on remote islands – Where your closest neighbor is an astronaut Author Maaike Zwier Date March 26, 2020 Maaike Zwier
Greenstone belts record the Earths early evolution. They are geological structures of volcanic and... Earth Can a greenstone belt be used as a key to the past? Author Harald Hansen Date November 11, 2019 Harald Hansen
In the petroleum industry, we use exploration seismology to obtain some properties of rocks below... Earth, Physics What seismic data tell us about rocks below our feet Author Kui Xiang Date October 23, 2019 Kui Xiang
The past decades of solar system exploration have revealed that Mars used to have... Earth, Land Ancient Lakes on Mars: Opportunities for past life Author Elise Harrington Date October 21, 2019 Elise Harrington
Geoscientists have been arguing for over a hundred years how the Norwegian mountains came... Earth The rise of the Norwegian mountains Author Åse Hestnes Date April 29, 2019 Åse Hestnes
There is much more to mud than mud masks and mud castles. Mud can... Chemistry, Climate, Earth, Sea, Systems What’s in mud Author Anne Morée Date April 4, 2019 Anne Morée
Chew Bahir on the border of Kenya and Ethiopia is a tough and merciless... Climate, Culture, Earth, Land, People Did the mega-lakes of Ethiopia make us human? Author Markus L Fischer Date January 15, 2019 Markus L Fischer
Despite popular opinion, the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River is not the deepest... Earth Exploring the History of Hells Canyon – the Deepest Canyon In North America Author Matthew Morriss Date November 28, 2018 Matthew Morriss
Wanderlust, which evolved during German Romanticism in the early 1800s, is becoming increasingly popular.... Climate, Earth, Ice Rock induced wanderlust – How mountain landforms reflect past climates Author Philipp Marr Date November 15, 2018 Philipp Marr
All scientific statements must be testable, and any such test should be reproducible. However,... Climate, Earth, Systems Software in science: a plea to free your code Author Marco van Hulten Date November 13, 2018 Marco van Hulten
The Cascadia subduction zone in the Pacific Northwest is known for two things –... Earth, Land Dating Oregon landslides with ‘ghost forests’ Author Will Struble Date November 8, 2018 Will Struble
How many years can a mountain exist, before it is washed to the sea?... Climate, Earth, Land, Systems How long does it take a mountain to die and why does it matter to us? Author Xumin Pan Date November 6, 2018 Xumin Pan
Water is essential for life. It is a critical resource to be preserved and... Biology, Chemistry, Climate, Earth, Sea, Systems Nature’s water purifier: Surface water-groundwater interactions Author Reynold Chow Date October 29, 2018 Reynold Chow
Have you ever thought about what you would talk about in a conversation with... Air, Climate, Earth Meteorology is out of this world! – Extra-terrestrial meteorology Author Andrew Seidl Date October 17, 2017 Andrew Seidl
A good cake can be unforgettable and can lead to massive cravings. In the... Climate, Earth How to unbake a cake or reverse an irreversible process in science Author Vivi Pedersen Date June 7, 2017 Vivi Pedersen
Locals observe large differences in precipitation on short distances, and people have done for... Air, Climate, Earth, People, Systems Terrain and climate models Author Marie Pontoppidan Date April 24, 2017 Marie Pontoppidan
When I get old, I want to be a skiing grandma. For that dream... Climate, Earth, Society Future skiing conditions in Norway: Will I be a skiing grandma? Author Kristine Flacké Haualand Date December 21, 2016 Kristine Flacké Haualand
The film ‘Blood Diamonds’ provides a glimpse into the atrocities that conflict over minerals... Earth Deadly gems: is gem mining a blessing or curse in Kenya? Author Abigail Wamunyu Date June 1, 2016 Abigail Wamunyu
For about 75 years, many brilliant minds all over the world have struggled to... Climate, Earth, Life, People, Physics, Sea, Systems The Century Problem – An Unsolved Puzzle in Meteorology Author Lucas Höppler Date May 27, 2016 Lucas Höppler