Seminar: “ET-Home: Evolution and Tracers of Habitability on Mars and the Earth”
BY STEVEN GODERIS
This proposal documents habitability on the early Earth and at the surface of Mars in the past and the present. Habitability is commonly understood as “the potential of an environment (past or present) to support life of any kind”.
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Seminar: CRUMBEL: Cremations, Urns and Mobility; Ancient population dynamics in Belgium
BY CHRISTOPHE SNOECK The CRUMBEL project (Cremation, Urns and Mobility; ancient population dynamics in BELgium) proposes to study the important collections of cremated bone found in Belgium dating from the Neolithic to the Early-Medieval period.
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Seminar: “Modern versus ancient controls on sedimentary systems; the present is not always the key to the past”
BY POPPE L. DE BOER
The concept of uniformitarianism dates back to the late 18th century. The idea is that physical and chemical laws have not changed, and that also in the distant geological past sedimentary processes have acted as they do today.
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Micrometeorites from Antarctica
AMGC’ers Steven Goderis and Matthias Van Ginnenken brought back more than 100 kg of material full of micrometeorite, their successful expedition is reported in De Standaard De Morgen RTL/info
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Seminar: “Don’t count so much on Renewables” – Being serious about Climate Change
BY KRISTOF CUADROS PEREZ
Climate Response
“Will Renewable Energies save our Climate?”, “Is the industry not the big driver for Climate Change?”, “Why aren’t Governments doing more?” and “Can individuals really make a difference?” These are just some of the basic questions...
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