Here’s a quick round-up of coverage of the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2010 from around the blogosphere (the usual disclaimer that these are not views of the EGU, more letting people know what’s out there). From the EGU GA 2010 Blog Roll, Dave Pettley blogged about several landslide related sessions, including the Sergei Soloviev …[Read More]
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EGU GA 2010 Closing Lecture
New this year at EGU GA 2010 is the closing session by Jan Smits on The 30th anniversary of the discovery of the iridium anomaly at the Cretaceous Paleogene boundary: The state of the Chicxulub impact-extinction theory in Room D from 17:30 to 18:30. Some brief stats on EGU GA 2010: 4,431 oral and 9,370 …[Read More]
US7 Eyjafjallajökull – eruption, plume, and consequences
In the context of recent airspace closures the poster session for US7 Eyjafjallajökull – eruption, plume, and consequences was held on Wednesday 5th May at the European Geosciences Union General Assembly. Poster topics included effects of the ash cloud (including impact on air quality of the airspace closure), monitoring information, whether Spain could be a …[Read More]
EGU Today on the EGU GA 2010 website
You can now access pdf versions of EGU Today from the front page of the EGU General Assembly website. Links to individual days: Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday |
The Role of Science in Climate Policy making
If you missed the Great Debate on Tuesday lunchtime you can watch the webstream. What do you think should be the role of science in climate policy making? The next Great Debate is on Thursday 6th May, in Room D, 15:30-17:15 on Getting real about energy.
Written Feedback on the EGU GA 2010
In addition to the usual summing up and evaluation meetings for the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2010, this year there is the possibility of submitting feedback online. If you have questions, suggestions please visit the form and fill it in. This is a ‘quick’ mechanism for giving feedback that will go directly to the …[Read More]
Tuesday evening at EGU GA 2010
In addition to the medal talks and poster authors in attendance during time block 5 (17:30-19:00) several other events are going on this evening at the EGU GA 2010. Three Townhall Meetings: TM1 “The International Geosciences Initiative” in Room D, 17:30-19:00. TM2 “Implementing the INSPIRE European Directive in a geosciences perspective” in Room 6, 19:00-20:00. …[Read More]
EGU Today Online Link
Each day EGU Today is available online as well as the paper copy handed out in the morning at the European Geosciences Union General Assembly, it can be found on the EGU Media site. JAH
New Edition of the EGU Newsletter Available
The 30th edition of EGGS-the EGU Newsletter is available online as a pdf. It includes information about the General Assembly, amongst other interesting articles. By Jennifer Holden
Links related to the Eyjafjallajökull Eruption
Details related to the Union Special Session at the EGU General Assembly can be found on the General Assembly website: US7 Eyjafjallajökull – eruption, plume, and consequences. The NASA Earth Observatory Images related to the eruption can be found here. Amongst the various ‘In Pictures’ related to Eyjafjallajökull, the BBC has Satellite views of the …[Read More]