Maar-velous sediments
Fieldwork in Australia involving Wojciech Tylmann has been featured in the latest issues of the Quaternary Australasia, the official newsletter of the Australasian Quaternary Association. Maar-velous sediments: Unearthing Holocene histories in Western Victoria [PDF 1,92 MB]
“Geomorphology” 2024 field course
Last field course of the academic year! Between July 9 and 12, students of the second year of geography took part in the „Geomorphology” field classes. The course took place in Borucino at the Center for Water Monitoring and Protection. The first day was a time for theory and introductions and a short hike around […]
Summer School in Cluj-Napoca
Summer in full swing, and along with it, the season of summer schools. From July 8th to 12th, our students, together with Karol Tylmann, participated in the summer school titled ‘Remote Sensing And Dendrochronology In Natural Hazard Research,’ organized by Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The school focused on dendrogeomorphology and the application of ‘dendro’ […]
Defenses and diploma exams 2024
July is a time of public defenses and exams. This year, at our department we definitely lived by the quality over quantity principle. We are proud to announce that Magdalena Bolek obtained bachelor’s degree based on her thesis “Ewolucja rzeźby obszaru zastoiska gniewskiego”, which was written under the supervision of Piotr Woźniak. Congratulations, and we […]
Erasmus + visit
From June 30th to July 7th, we had the pleasure of hosting our colleague from Ilia State University in Tbilisi, Georgia – Nika Tsitelashvili – at our department. Nika’s visit was part of the Erasmus+ program for “University Staff Mobility.” In his home unit, Nika serves as an assistant proffesor and also holds the position […]
Fieldwork in Saxony-Anhalt and Brandenburg
At the end of June, while many people are already on vacation, we are not slowing down. For us, it’s a time of intensive field research! Karol Tylmann, Piotr Woźniak, and Sanjaya Gurung explored German lands from June 24th to 29th, searching for rocks brought by continental glaciation. As part of Karol’s project on dating […]
Conference in Goniądz by Biebrza
The conference on wetlands and marshy areas took place in Goniądz by Biebrzą from June 24th to 26th. During the 19th Conference of the European Chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists, Sambor Czerwiński delivered a presentation on the role of paleoecological data in complementing findings from historical and archaeological research. Czerwiński S., Kołaczek P., […]
XV Young Geomorphologists’ Workshop
From June 20th to 22nd, the XV edition of the Young Geomorphologists’ Workshop took place in Łódź. Participants had the opportunity to attend lectures and thematic workshops covering topics such as palynology, geochemistry, sedimentology, larval ochots, soil morphology, and GIS. On the last day, they visited Zbiornik Jeziorsko, where they conducted macroscopic and lithofacial analysis […]
Research Findings from Lake Lubińskie
New research findings on environmental changes in western Poland have just been published in the journal Catena. The studies conducted by Ala Bonk and co-authors reveal the response of Lake Lubińskie to increasing human activity in the region over the last 3,000 years. The reconstruction was based on a multi-proxy analysis (sediment lithology, geochemistry, palynology, […]
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