Detail of a photo: Maze of layered canyon walls and buttes in bands of red, cream and grey, receding into the distance in soft evening light.
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EGU General Assembly 2011 Programme

The EGU GA 2011 Programme is now online. The scientific programme of the General Assembly 2011 includes Union Symposia, Interdivision Sessions, Educational and Outreach Symposia, as well as oral and poster sessions on disciplinary and interdisciplinary topics covering the full spectrum of the geosciences and the space and planetary sciences. Furthermore, Key Note and Medal …[Read More]

Imaggeo on Mondays: Vatnajokull glacier from a plane

Image by: Lamquin Nicolas ,CNRS/IPSL LMD, Paris – France , distributed by EGU under a Creative Commons licence. The third biggest ice cap in the world, the Vatnajokull in Iceland, seen from plane, taken October 1, 2008. Imaggeo is the online open access geosciences image repository of the European Geosciences Union. Every geoscientist who is …[Read More]

European Geosciences Union Publications

The EGU has been a pioneer in open-access publications, the mission statement can be found on the publications page of the EGU webpage. This is alongside EGGS, the EGU newsletter. There are currently 16 open access peer-reviewed journals, each with their own homepage which can be found on the publications page. On Fridays, articles from …[Read More]

Registering for the EGU General Assembly 2011

Registration is open for the EGU GA 2011. Registration includes participation in the meeting, free local transport from Monday – Friday, 04 – 08 April 2011 (not valid for day tickets and accompanying persons), the information & schedules book, along with the abstract USB flash drive. Pre-registration closes on 28th February 2011. The General Assembly …[Read More]

Imaggeo on Mondays: Asphalt Volcano

Image by: MARUM Research Center Ocean Margins, Bremen University, Germany, distributed by EGU under a Creative Commons licence. In many areas of the Gulf of Mexico asphalt seeps from the sea floor and offers a biotope for diverse organisms. Imaggeo is the online open access geosciences image repository of the European Geosciences Union. Every geoscientist …[Read More]

This year’s blog

This year’s blog will have more posts and, starting from next week, a generally regular pattern (which will be augmented). We will have Imaggeo Mondays, with a featured image from the EGU’s online open access geosciences image repository. Wednesday’s posts will be specific to the EGU General Assembly 2011 for example accommodation, travel, highlighting special …[Read More]

Hints and Tips for EGU GA 2011?

The first time I visited the EGU General Assembly I would have been lost without hints and tips from colleagues who had been to previous General Assemblies. We’re looking to put together some tips/hints/advice for participants at the EGU General Assembly in 2011, particularly for first time participants. What tips and hints do you have …[Read More]

EGU GA 2011 First Post

Welcome to the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2011 Official Blog. The General Assembly is being held in Vienna, Austria from the 3rd to the 8th April 2011. The website is already up and running. On this blog there will be information about the General Assembly, presentations, news and lots more. Jenny Holden