Research groups

The research activites at the Department of Earth Science are concentrated in five thematic groups. You can read more about the work of the individual groups and their research projects on their respective home pages.

Created 21.01.2010 - 10.42
Last updated 04.06.2014 - 10.16

Research group leaders

Quaternary Earth Systems. Leader: Atle Nesje, Deputy:

Geobiology. Leader: Rolf Birger Pedersen, Deputy: Ingunn Hindenes Thorseth

Petroleum Geoscience. Leader: Tor Arne Johansen, Deputy: Robert Gawthorpe

Geodynamics. Leader: Ritske Huismans, Deputy: Harald Walderhaug

 

The department of Earth Science is partner in:

 

We participate in the following:

  • FME (Centre for Environment-Friendly Energy Research)
  • CGER (Norwegian Centre for Geothermal Energy Research)
  • GLANAM (Glaciated North Atlantic Margins)

West Spitsbergen orogen at Midterhuken Bellsund

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Wojtek Nemec
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