Prof. Dr. Dirk Wagner was appointed as the new head of Department 3 - Geochemistry.
Dr. Dirk Sachse has taken on the role of Director of Topic 5 „Future Landscapes“ for the GFZ in the current research programme PoF IV (2021-2027).
Kick off for TsunamiRisk project: In rare cases, tsunamis can be triggered by volcanoes and landslides. Indonesia's early warning system is not yet able to include such risks.
Paleolake Mweru: Researchers have studied the rocks of the Mweru Rift System to trace millions of years of landscape evolution.
Radiocarbon measurements on kauri trees also provide the basis for better calibration of geological archives of this period.
Measuring atmospheric water vapor content with GNSS: GFZ data products certified as part of the global climate reference network GRUAN.
New study found that electrons can reach ultra-relativistic energies for very special conditions in the magnetosphere when space is devoid of plasma.
The analysis of sediment cores from the Mediterranean Sea tells the story of major environmental changes in North Africa over the last 160,000 years.
Perspectives paper shows need for research on storing hydrogen in porous rock reservoirs - as a prerequisite for a global hydrogen economy.
Jens Wickert was appointed to the GNSS Science Advisory Board of the European Space Agency ESA.