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Dr Henrik
Svensen
senior researcher at Physics of
Geological Processes (PGP),
mail: PGP, Dept. of Physics, PO
box 1048 Blindern,
0316 Oslo, Norway
email: hensven at fys.uio.no
phone:
+47 22856946
Fax: +47
22854215
my web pages about natural disaster: www.naturkatastrofer.no
(Field work in West Greenland, 2006)
NEWS
1 June 2007: Awarded status as YFF (young outstanding researcher) by the Norwegian Research Council with the project "Processes in volcanic basins and the implications for global warming and mass extinctions." The project will run for 4 years.
17 April 2007: On the radio (NRK P2, Verdt å vite) talking about the Tambora eruption in 1815 and its aftermath.
10 April 2007: Publication of a new model for triggering the Early Jurassic global warming. The paper was published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
01 March 2007: Discussion about the formation of hydrothermal vents in South Africa. The discussion was published in the Journal of the Geological Society. See Publications for download.
27 February 2007: Kronikk i Klassekampen, "Når klima blir katastrofe."
16 February 2007: On the radio (NRK P2) talking about CO2 and paleo-climate.
1 January 2007:
New paper about hydrothermal seeps in Southern California, published in
the journal Geology.
28 December 2006:
Radio lecture about natural disaster (P2-Akademiet). Listen
to the lecture.
8 November 2006:
Participation in "Litteraturfestivalen
i Vestfold", at an event devoted to non-fictional writing.
2 November 2006:
Talk at the Geological
Socity of Norway (Oslo) about "Burning rocks and burning bushes: On
fires as a geological process".
1 October 2006:
Talk at the Natural History Museum in Oslo on the topic of natural
disasters and societies.
1 October 2006:
Participation in a radio program about extreme weather and disasters,
NRK P1 "Mellom
himmel og jord", at 10:05.
27 September 2006:
Talk at the 2006 "Research
evening" arranged by the Norwegian Research Council, together with
the Norwegian Prime Minister.
August 2006: Field
work in Siberia, Russia.
August 2006: New
paper on the geochemistry of pockmark carbonates from the
Norwegian Sea. See "Publications" for download.
17 July 2006: Talk
at the "European Science Open Forum"
in Munich, about volcanism, global warming and mass
extinctions.
June 2006: "Naturkatastrofenes
tid". Kronikk i Dagbladet, 16. juni.
June 2006: New
paper on vent complexes in South Africa. (see "Publications" for
download)
May 2006: "Naturkatastrofene fester grepet".
Kronikk i Ny Tid, 5. mai, side 34-35.
May 2006: Book release!
Popular
science book about natural disasters and societies.
See www.naturkatastrofer.no for more information.
April 2006: New
paper on pockmarks and gas hydrates
February 2006: Video
seminar in the WUN Horizons in Earth Systems series
June 2005:
Available PhD
position in new project at PGP
June 2005: New
publication on pockmarks from the Norwegian Sea.
October 2004:
Fieldwork in the Karoo
Basin, South Africa
August 2004: Fieldwork
in the Siberian Traps, Russia
June 2004: Letter in Nature
on a new model for Eocene climate change
Fieldwork at a
hydrothermal seep site close to Salton Sea, California
updated 07.06.07
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