Ronald Pijnenburg shows that thirty to fifty per cent of the gas-bearing sandstone in the subsurface of the Groningen gas field is permanently compacted.
Caroline Slomp (UU) and Mike Jetten (Radboud ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ) receive €7.6 million to investigate how microbes remove methane and ammonium from coastal sediments.
Over the past two years, three earth scientists from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ have sailed with the JOIDES Resolution. A remarkably high level of representation.
Through a deep drilling campaign at Lake Ohrid an international team including Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has reconstructed 1.4 million years of climate in detail.
Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ of Hawai’i researchers have extended the astronomical time scale by 8 million years. Their results were published in Science.
Urgent action is needed to minimise the disruption of sediment delivery and improve the resilience of deltas, concludes by a new study lead by Dr Frances Dunn.