GFZ researchers, together with colleagues from Berlin, Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, are investigating the health of trees from above crane in order to improve remote sensing.
Using submarine cables for telecommunications, researchers have been able to monitor low-frequency seismic events related to the awakening of Vulcano Island.
Dr. Minghui Xu receives an ERC starting grant to improve the measurements of Earth rotation and terrestrial reference frames.
The 21st Brandenburg Future Day is taking place today. The GFZ is also getting involved again and is participating under this year's motto "The Earth is our Laboratory".
Achim Brauer, head of the Climate Dynamics and Landscape Evolution Section, has been elected a corresponding member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.
Christoph Keuschnig has been awarded a prestigious MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship to investigate the impact of fungal-bacterial interactions on soil structure formation.
The researcher Ankit Agarwal receives the Outstanding Early Career Scientific Award from the European Geosciences Union.
Donald B. Dingwell has been elected as a corresponding member of the Academia Mexicana de Ciencias - in recognition of his contributions to volcano research in Mexico.
The "GeoBioLab" is awarded the Silver Certificate of the Rating System for Sustainable Building (BNB) - State Secretary Bösinger from the Federal Ministry of Building presented the certificate.
With the help of neural networks, the complexity of the layer around the Earth can be reconstructed much better than before. This is important for satellite navigation, among other things.