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Tavis Potts appointed as reviewer for IPCC Sixth Assessment Report
Dr Tavis Potts been appointed as a reviewer for the upcoming Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), Working Group II (WGII) Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. The IPCC Working Group II (WGII) assesses the impacts of climate change, from a global to a regional view of ecosystems and...
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Winter Graduations 2019
Congratulations to the Class of 2019!
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Oxygen fluctuations on Mars a mystery for scientists to solve
Over the course of nearly six years, the instrument SAM (Sample Analysis of Mars) at NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover has acquired atmospheric composition measurements of the air of Gale Crater on Mars. The results from the study has been published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. Two of the authors are...
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Human Geography postgraduates attend 27th annual Advanced Research Training in Human Geography event
Firmly established as a key element of formal research training for Human Geography students from across Scotland, the 27th annual Advanced Research Training in Human Geography event was held at Firbush Point Outdoor Activity Centre, Loch Tay 7th – 9th October. The course is designed and delivered by a consortium...
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FORUM: a mission selected by ESA to view the Earth with different eyes
ESA has chosen the Far-infrared-Outgoing-Radiation Understanding and Monitoring (FORUM) mission to be the ninth Earth Explorer mission. FORUM will measure from space, for the first time ever, the radiation emitted from Earth across the entire far-infrared part of the electromagnetic spectrum (15-100-micron range, which has never been done from space...
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New volume with contribution from Dr Lorna Philip launched at the 21st Wigtown Book Festival
Dumfries and Galloway People and Place c1700 – 1914, published by Birlinn, was launched at the Wigtown Book Festival – firmly established as one of the UKs premier literary events. Dr Lorna Philip, who contributed a substantive chapter to this volume, attended the sell-out event in the Wigtown County Buildings...
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Senior academic appears on popular Canadian science and technology TV series
A senior academic from the School of Geosciences has appeared in a TV programme exploring water resource issues in the islands of Eastern Canada.
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SAGES'19 Symposium: Global Climate Challenges for a Blue Green Economy
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Coastal Mapping, Monitoring and Modelling with UAVs
Researchers from the 黑料网 are using Unmanned Airborne Vehicle (UAV) based sensors to monitor, map and model coastal change around the Scottish coastline. The work is supported by two Scottish Natural Heritage-funded projects, including the PhD research of Geography student Andrew Smith, and a UCEMM/AICSM project led by...
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June 2019 PhD Newsletter now available
Issue 3 of the School of Geosciences' PhD newsletter is now available. Showcasing the many activities and achievements of our postgraduate students, the newsletter is a great representation of our active and thriving PhD programme. The newsletter is available here.