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Earth Sciences

by Oxford University

Podcasts from the department of Earth Sciences.

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  1. Curiosity’s Search for Ancient Habitable Environments at Gale Crater, Mars

    4th Annual Lobanov-Rostovsky Lecture in Planetary Geology delivered by Professor John Grotzinger, Caltech, USA The Mars Science Laboratory rover, Curiosity, touched down on the surface of Mars on August 5, 2012. Curiosity was built to search and explore for habitable environments and has a…

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  2. The Formation of Terrestrial Planets - the 2nd Lobanov-Rostovsky Lecture in Planetary Geology

    Prof Alessandro Morbidelli of the Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur in Nice gives the 2nd Lobanov-Rostovsky Lecture in Planetary Geology. He talks about the formation of planets in the universe. Morbidelli uses numerical modelling and geochemical and cosmochemical analyses to explain planetary...

  3. Building Earth-like Planets: from gas and dust to ocean worlds.

    The first Lobanov-Rostovsky Lecture in Planetary Geology delivered by Professor Linda T. Elkins-Tanton.

  4. The Chelyabinsk Meteor

    In this talk Dr Ken Amor talks about the Chelyabinsk meteor, which entered Earths atmosphere over Russia on the 15th of February 2013.

  5. Large Meteorite Impacts on Earth

    Ken Amor looks at the science of large meteorite impacts on Earth.

  6. Ironing The Ocean - exploring the ocean iron and carbon cycles aboard the RRS discovery in the south atlantic

    Gideon Henderson, Professor of Earth Sciences and fellow of University College, gives a talk on his research on iron content in the atlantic ocean and its necessity for life in the ocean.

  7. Rocking the Cradle...6,000 Years of Geological Impact in Greece

    From the 2010 Alumni Weekend. Phillip England talks about the history of Greece through its many earthquakes and seismic activity over the last 6000 years and shows how these events shaped the ancient world's history.

  8. The Tipping Point: Climate Change

    Professor Gideon Henderson and Dr Ros Rickaby from the Department of Earth Sciences talk about some of the key issues surrounding climate change today.

  9. Reflections on the environment and science at Oxford

    Prof Alex Halliday discusses the role of isotope geoscience in understanding present day environmental issues. He also reflects on studying science at Oxford. Geoscience and the environment. Studying science at Oxford.

  10. An introduction to Geoscience

    Using Isotope geochemistry to understand the origins of planets and the present day natural behaviour of the Earth. Isotope geochemistry - utilising mass spectrometry to measure small natural variations in atomic abundance.

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