Imaggeo

Imaggeo On Monday: Lichtenberg Figure Visualisation

Nicolas Strappini May 17, 2021

Lichtenberg Figure Visualisation. Credit: Nicolas Strappini (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)

A visualisation of an electrical charge moving through plastic. Machines are used to discharge electricity onto surfaces then metallic powders are used to visualise the static. The image is then exposed onto a photopolymer plate and etched with ink. Is is called the photogravure process. Description by Nicolas Strappini, after the description on imaggeo.egu.eu. Imaggeo is the EGU’s o ...[Read More]

Imaggeo On Monday: Tides at Young Sound

Maria Scheel May 10, 2021

Tides at Young Sound. Credit: Maria Scheel (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)

The work of the autumn tides at Young Sound, Northeast Greenland, created a fine sand artwork just before the freezing in of the fjord with the approaching winter. Due to the changing sediment of the nearby Zackenberg river, the local coastal erosion is an object of great recent investigations. Description by Maria Scheel, after the description on imaggeo.egu.eu. Imaggeo is the EGU’s ...[Read More]

Announcing the winners of the EGU21 Photo Competition!

Hazel Gibson April 29, 2021

For this year’s Photo Contest, EGU received scores of amazing images capturing a broad spectrum of the geosciences. After the selection committee whittled the field down to 10 finalists, members have been voting for their favourites throughout the two weeks of vEGU21. We’ve had thousands of votes, but now we are very excited to announce the winners. Congratulations to these superb pho ...[Read More]

vEGU21: the EGU colouring book!

Lisa Wingate April 17, 2021

For the vEGU21 General Assembly, the EGU Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Working Group wanted to try something new. Working with artist Kelly Stanford, they have created an Open Access stock of geoscientist line-drawn portraits that can be downloaded during the vEGU21 and coloured in by you, your colleagues and of course your family and friends. In fact anybody with a set of coloured pencils or ...[Read More]