GeoLog

Imaggeo On Monday: Elephant Foot Glacier in Greenland from a Twin Otter perspective

Ole Zeising August 9, 2021

Elephant Foot Glacier in Greenland from a Twin Otter perspective. Credit: Ole Zeising (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)

“I was told that there will be a piedmont glacier on the way from Station Nord, a Danish military base in northeast Greenland, to our destination in no-man’s-land next to the 79°N Glacier. On half the way, we passed the beautiful Elephant Foot Glacier, named after its symmetric shape originating from the viscous flow of the ice. The glacier is located on a peninsula and connected to a small ...[Read More]

Where can I watch the vEGU21 keynote sessions?

Hazel Gibson August 6, 2021

Each year EGU presents several keynote sessions called the Union Symposia and Great Debates. These Union-wide events are carefully selected each year to cover topics that are of broad interest to our members, regardless of which Division or field of Geoscience they most closely associate with. During the two weeks of the meeting we shared ten Great Debates and Union Symposia streamed live d ...[Read More]

Imaggeo On Monday: Geodesy on Zugspitze

Christian Voigt August 2, 2021

Geodesy on Zugspitze. Credit: Christian Voigt (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)

The Zugspitze Geodynamic Observatory Germany (ZUGOG) has been setup on the summit of mountain Zugspitze at an altitude of almost 3000 m during 2018 with the main scientific objective being a better understanding of seasonal and long-term mass redistributions in the European Alps. This knowledge is very important (e.g. with regard to water storage and its high sensitivity to climate change), but is ...[Read More]

GeoRoundup: the highlights of EGU Journals published during July!

Hazel Gibson July 30, 2021

Each month we feature specific Divisions of EGU and during the monthly GeoRoundup we will be putting the journals that publish science from those Divisions at the top of the Highlights roundup. For July, the Divisions we are featuring are: Natural Hazards (NH) and Geomorphology (GM). They are served by the journals: Geoscientific Model Development (GMD), Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences ( ...[Read More]