Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology

GMPV ECS Campfires: Wednesday 15th September @ 4pm CEST!

GMPV ECS Campfires Team September 1, 2021

'Mystical springs of colour' by Julia Miloczki (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)

Mark your calendar! The 12th edition of the Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology and Volcanology division’s early career scientists talks (EGU Campfires) will be on Wednesday 15th September at 4pm CEST! Our speakers are: Sri Budhi Utami (Final Year PhD Candidate @ Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) – How a volcano pressure cooker works: the role of excess fluids in controlling eruption st ...[Read More]

Carbonate Minerals: the Silent Players of Climate Change – Victoria Corcimaru for GMPV for Sustainable Development

Victoria Corcimaru, Franziska Keller and Camilla Imarisio August 25, 2021

GMPV and The Sustainable Development Goals In 2015 all United Nations Member States adopted a set of Global Goals, as a universal call to protect our planet, end poverty and ensure that all people can enjoy peace and prosperity. These are called the Sustainable Development Goals – 17 integrated goals aimed at addressing the challenges our society is currently facing considering social, economic, a ...[Read More]

Do caldera eruptions occur in cycles?

Franziska Keller August 11, 2021

Aso caldera in Kyushu, SW Japan. Photo by A. Miyakawa.

Caldera-forming eruptions represent some of the most dangerous natural hazards we have to face on Earth. If happening today, a single caldera-forming eruption would have a devastating impact on the population living around the volcano, destroy the surrounding environment, and also strongly influence the global climate. But what actually is a caldera and how do scientists interpret their eruptive a ...[Read More]

EGU GMPV Campfires: See you in September!

GMPV ECS Campfires Team July 20, 2021

Blueschist rind from Syros - Greece. Photo by Jesse Walters.

The GMPV Campfires will take a summer break and will be back in September! We would like to thank all the speakers for sharing their science with the GMPV community and all the attendees for participating and helping to improve the discussion so far. Our goal is to create a network of early career scientists, both within GMPV and among EGU Divisions, so your contribution is precious! Let’s k ...[Read More]