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PAST Gateways (Palaeo-Arctic Spatial and Temporal Gateways) is an IASC endorsed network, with the scientific goal to understand and reconstruct Arctic environmental changes, during the period preceding instrumental records and across decadal to millennial timescales. The network involves scientists

On January 24, at 11.15, at seminar room "A. Michelato", building E – OGS, Borgo Grotta Gigante, Heloise Lavigne (Observatoire Océanologique de Villefranche sur Mer Université Pierre et Marie Curie – Paris) will present the seminar entitled: “First results of the NAOS project: analysis of the

OGS has been invited to join BRITICE-CHRONO, an international project to investigate the stability of marine-influenced ice sheets. The objective is to reconstruct the pattern and timing of collapse of the last British-Irish Ice Sheet, by integrating observations from onshore and offshore glacial

OGS and the Laboratoire d’Oceanologie (University Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris) from Villefranche-sur-mer have been collaborating in realization of the project NAOS (Novel Argo Ocean Observing System) and Argo Italy. Two groups of experimental oceanography (ExO and MAOS) are responsible for

CO2CARE-Final Conference at GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences Is it possible to store the greenhouse gas CO2 safely and permanently in the deep underground? This is the key question which geoscientists and engineers have been approaching for almost three years within the EU project CO2CARE-

In Marseille from 28 October to 2 November was held the 40th congress of the Mediterranean Science Commission, or the Commission Internationale pour l'Exploration Scientifique de la Méditerranée (CIESM). During the congress, about 900 participants elected the new Chairpersons of the 6 scientific

OGS took part in the cruise CORIBAR (coring in the NW Barents Sea) to study the past deglaciation of the Barents Sea and provide information to better understand the possible future melting of ice due to climate change. Three researchers OGS (Andrea Caburlotto, Renata Lucchi Michele Rebesco)

OGS has taken part in an oceanographic campaign offshore Nice, on the French-Italian continental margin to study seabed activity and assess seismic hazard. OGS researcher Silvia Ceramicola and Nicola Corradi (University of Genoa) joined the French researchers led by Sébastien Migeon (Geoazur, Nice)

OGS has recently promoted a concrete “Action Plan” in the frame of the Human Resources Strategy for Researchers ("HR Strategy for Researchers"). Such a strategy is specifically promoted by the Commission to support research institutions and funding organisations in the implementation of “The

At a special launch event in Brussels on Thursday 20 June, attended by representatives of 44 stakeholder organizations EurOCEAN 2014 , a major conference focusing on marine science grand challenges, was presented to Máire Geoghegan‐ Quinn, EU Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science and