Department Seminars – Sanjaya Gurung
Without a doubt, we have started the new year with a focus on erratic boulders and the ice sheet. On Thursday, January 8, as part of our departmental seminars, Sanjaya Gurung presented the progress of his doctoral research. In his talk entitled “Surface exposure dating of Saalian erratic boulders with in-situ cosmogenic ¹⁰Be and ²⁶Al […]
Department Seminars – Dominika Łuców
On Thursday, December 18, the last scientific seminar of this year was held at our Department of Geomorphology and Quaternary Geology. Our guest was Dominika Łuców from the Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization of the Polish Academy of Sciences. In her presentation entitled “Eutrophication of lakes: the case of biodiversity assessment and potential use […]
Department Seminars – Olga Reutt
On Thursday, December 11, our Department hosted another scientific seminar. This time, we had the pleasure of listening to a presentation by Olga Reutt, who introduced the topic: “Local bedrock contribution to geochemistry of glacigenic deposits – case study at Årsdale, Bornholm.” Olga presented an engaging and accessible combination of geology and geochemistry in the […]
Department Seminars – Henrik Rother
On Thursday, November 27, we had the great pleasure of hosting Henrik Rother from the Geological Survey of Saxony-Anhalt (LAGB) at our seminar. Henrik delivered a fascinating lecture entitled “Late Pleistocene deglaciation and Scandinavian Ice Sheet dynamics: new results from 10Be surface exposure dating in NE Germany.” During his highly engaging presentation, Henrik introduced the […]
Department Seminars – Ana Prohaska
As part of our departmental seminar series, on October 30 we hosted Ana Prohaska from the Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen. Ana, a specialist in environmental DNA, gave a talk titled Ancient environment as a new lens into the past: Reconstructing species and ecosystem responses from sedimentary archives, in which she discussed the potential of eDNA […]
Szymon Świątek – Seminar
Some time ago, as part of our departmental scientific seminars, we had the pleasure of hosting Szymon Świątek from the Faculty of Geographical and Geological Sciences at Adam Mickiewicz University. Szymon presented us with the results of his research, which are part of the doctoral dissertation he is preparing. In his speech entitled “Novel Methods […]
Anna Łosiak’s lecture
Three weeks ago, as part of the activities of the Faculty of Earth Sciences of the Gdańsk Scientific Society and the Gdańsk Branch of the Polish Geographical Society, a meeting was held with Anna Łosiak from the Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences. Anna visited us at the invitation of Alicja Bonk and […]
Seminar with Saija Saarni
Last Thursday, Nov. 7, we had the pleasure of hosting a guest from Finland at our department seminar. 🇫🇮 Saija Saarni from the University of Turku (Finnish: Turun Yliopisto) visited us at the invitation of Alicja Bonk and presented a lecture titled “The power of varved records and sediment trap monitoring – Lessons learned from […]