Presentation of the book “La pianura del Friuli Venezia Giulia” edited by Prof. Alessandro Fontana

Thursday 28 November | Udine Castle - Parliament Hall

28.11.2024

The book “La pianura del Friuli Venezia Giulia - Geomorfologia e Geologia del Quaternario”, edited by Prof. Alessandro Fontana from the Department of Geosciences at the University of Padua, will be presented on November 28 in the Parliament Hall of Udine Castle.

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Science as Story: Special Lecture by Science Writer Terri Cook

Speaker: Terri Cook | Thursday, November 28 at 5 pm | Aula Magna "F. Azzone," Vallisneri Building

28.11.2024

Titled Science as Story - Communicating Science in Unexpected (and Effective) Ways, this lecture is part of the Distinguished Lecture Series of the European Geosciences Union, hosted by the Department of Biology, the Department of Geosciences, and the University Museums Centre (CAM).

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Seminars Excellence Project - November, 7

Speaker: Dr. Elisa Bozzolan | Thursday, November 7 at 4.30 pm - Arduino Room Speaker: Dr. Francesca Uguagliati | Thursday, November 7 at 5 pm - Arduino Room

07.11.2024

The second event of the cycle of seminars focused on the research issues of the Excellence Project will be held on November, 7 from 4.30 pm in Arduino Room. The speakers are Dott.ssa Elisa Bozzolan and Dott.ssa Francesca Uguagliati

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Isola della Batteria (Po Delta): a project to help this frail environment

31.10.2024

The NatResPoNΔ project is led by Alvise Finotello researcher at the Department of Geosciences and Valentina Marzia Rossi, researcher at IGG-CNR. It is funded by the EU under the Next Generation EU initiative and the MUR, PNRR programme.

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International Geodiversity Webinar 2024: the event will take place on October, 29

29.10.2024

The webinar, entitled “Geomorphological Diversity of the 2nd 100 IUGS Geological Heritage Sites” is organized by the International Association of Geomorphologists. Dr. Francesco Sauro is among the speakers

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Seminar - Engineered Sustainable Cement Base on nanomaterials: the case of LDH

Speaker: Prof. Paola Comodi - Department of Physics and Geology – University di Perugia | Thursday 24 October 2024 | 4,30 pm - Arduino Classroom

24.10.2024

The seminar presents new strategies for the synthesis of different LDHs in nanometric form and which is their “bottom up” impact in cement production, namely how the modified nanostructure affects structures and properties at micro and macroscale.

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Seminars Excellence Project - October, 17

Speaker: Dr. Kushanav Bhuyan | Thursday, October 17 at 4.30 pm - Arduino Room Speaker: Dr. Allyson Viganò | Thursday, October 17 at 5 pm - Arduino Room

17.10.2024

The first event of the new cycle of seminars dedicated to research issues of the Excellence Project will take place on Thursday, October 17th. The speakers are Dr. Kushanav Bhuyan and Dr. Allyson Viganò

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Seminars - Upper Paleozoic to Lower Mesozoic sedimentary records of pelagic deep Panthalassa & Reexamination of the skeletal morphology of Utatsusaurus: one of the oldest ichthyopterigians

Speakersi: Dr. Shun Muto (Geological Survey of Japan) Dr. Kazuko Yoshizawa Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of Tokyo | Monday 14 October 2024 2,30 p.m. and 3,15 p.m. | Classroom 1E

14.10.2024

The second meeting of the new cycle of seminars organised by the Department of Geosciences will take place on Monday October, 14 in 1E classroom

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River Watching meets GREEN Rivers: the first project meeting of two funded PRIN projects with common reseaerch interests

10.10.2024

On October 9, the Department of Geosciences hosted the project meeting ' River Watching meets GREEN Rivers". Two recently funded PRIN projects (CUP 20223RXTHB and E53D23021920001) with PI and Co-PI Prof Simone Bizzi, from the Department of Geosciences of the University of Padova, and Prof. Walter

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Seminar - Monitoring the temporal evolution of fault properties and the preparatory phase of large earthquakes

Speaker Prof. Matteo Picozzi, Centro di Ricerche Sismologiche - Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (CRS-OGS) | Thursday 10 October 2024 | 4,30 pm - Arduino Classroom

10.10.2024

In this contribution, results of studies concerning the spatio‐temporal evolution of source properties and ground motion of small magnitude earthquakes occurred during the preparatory phase of the Mw 6.3 earthquake that hit L’Aquila on 6 April 2009 and those of the three main earthquakes occurred in central Italy between 2016 and 2017 will be presented.

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Geological field work in Patagonia

03.10.2024

Many icy moons in the Solar System, such as Ganymede, Europa, and Enceladus, display tectonic features that provide insights into the movement and strength of their crusts. These stress-related structures are crucial for understanding the internal processes of these moons and have implications for

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