By comparing the positions of the fifteen largest political parties, ocean scientists aim to show voters what each party plans for our seas and the ocean.
Marco van Egmond, curator of maps and atlases at the university library, has been interviewed by various media outlets in recent days in response to developments surrounding the world map and the representation of Africa.
Her aim is to uncover how the loss of Arctic sea ice impacts melting of surrounding glaciers. Specifically, she will look at the effects of the rapid loss of sea ice in the Last Ice Area, which harbours the Arctic's oldest ice.
Over thirty promising, young Utrecht researchers will receive a Veni grant of up to 320,000 euros from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). 1 in 7 Venis went to Utrecht researchers this year.
For this research, Utrecht master student Sophie ten Hietbrink worked for four weeks aboard the research vessel RV Pelagia. On a trip from the Azores to the continental shelf of Europe, she took water samples at 12 locations where she filtered out anything larger than one micrometer.
For the first time, scientists have been able to determine how sea level must have varied also on thousand-year timescales during the last 540 million years.
Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 (UU) is exploring the possibility of continuing certain aspects of earth science research and education of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU) in Utrecht.
First Delta Climate Center PhD researchers Wim Huibregtse, Saskia Nijhof and Kiara Lasch start their research on sustainability challenges in the Dutch province of Zeeland and delta regions globally.
Science is Wonderful! demonstrates that it is possible to explain research-focused, complex scientific topics to children of all ages and cultural backgrounds.
The researchers aim to enhance existing climate models by incorporating paleo data: information from natural archives that provide insights into past conditions
