GeoLog

Imaggeo On Monday: the Crab Nebula

Alvaro Folhas May 2, 2022

The Crab Nebula. Credit: Alvaro Folhas (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)

The Crab Nebula (catalogue designations M1, NGC 1952, Taurus A) is a supernova remnant and pulsar wind nebula in the constellation of Taurus. At the center of the nebula lies the Crab Pulsar, a neutron star 28–30 kilometers across with a spin rate of 30.2 times per second, which emits pulses of radiation from gamma rays to radio waves. This photo was taken with Liverpool Telescope (Roque de los Mu ...[Read More]

Meet the EGUpride group: LGBTQIA+ members are welcome to join!

EGUpride group April 29, 2022

Image credit: François Dulac, (distributed via imaggeo)

It is hardly a surprise that members of the geoscience community who identify as LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and others who fall under the umbrella but do not identify with these categories) are likely to face more obstacles in their career compared to their cisgender and heterosexual colleagues. This is true for people at all career levels, ...[Read More]

How to EGU22: top 10 tips for participants to get the most out of EGU22!

Gillian D'Souza April 28, 2022

EGU’s General Assembly continues to adapt and evolve to make our annual conference accessible to all. This year, EGU22 will for the very first time be a hybrid conference, which means new ways of learning and networking for us all! Many Networking and Session conveners will be learning right along with you, and our conference organiser Copernicus has been busy preparing as much as possible t ...[Read More]

GeoRoundup: the highlights of EGU Journals published during April!

Hazel Gibson April 28, 2022

Each month we feature specific Divisions of EGU and during the monthly GeoRoundup we put the journals that publish science from those Divisions at the top of the Highlights roundup. For April as we approach the General Assembly we are not highlighting any specific Division, so this month our GeoRoundup Journals will be alphabetical! All highlights for April Atmospheric Chemistry and ...[Read More]