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Tectonics and Structural Geology
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Hanneke Heida

Hanneke Heida is currently working as a PhD candidate at Geosciences Barcelona - CSIC. Her work focuses on using numerical modelling to quantify the vertical motions and paleo topography of the Mediterranean since the onset of the Messinian Salinity Crisis 6 million years ago, to better understand the dynamics of a basin undergoing massive and rapid environmental change.

GeoMod 2021 in Utrecht: connecting on-site and online

and September 27, 2021
GeoMod 2021 in Utrecht: connecting on-site and online

After a year and a half in which all of us have had to become accustomed to meeting our colleagues and collaborators only in digital space, it was finally time for an in-person conference again. From 19-23 of September 2021, the ninth edition of GeoMod took place in a conference center outside sunny Utrecht (the Netherlands). The organizing committee, led by Ernst Willingshofer, Ylona van Dinther, ...[Read More]

From Mountains to Modernists: the geological foundations and inspirations of Barcelona

July 17, 2019
From Mountains to Modernists: the geological foundations and inspirations of Barcelona

Barcelona is a vibrant city on the Mediterranean coast, nested snugly between the sea and the Collserola Ridge of the Catalan Coastal ranges. The story of Barcelona starts around 2000 years ago as an Iberian settlement, owing to its strategic location on the coastal route connecting Iberia and Europe. The combination of easily defendable ground and the fertile soils of the Besos and Llobregat delt ...[Read More]