Department of Earth Sciences

Earth Sciences is the studying of the Earth and its history as well as the processes that operate in and on the Earth's surface. We study how we humans use the Earth and our common natural resources and the consequences that result from it.

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New tracing method to determine plastic particle transport in agricultural
soils
Science and Information Technology
New Arctic transport routes in sight
Sustainability and environment
50 million SEK to research about sustainable blue economy
Sustainability and environment
COP27: Climate change in plain
language
Science and Information Technology
Automate your GIS - Scripting in
Python

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News – 24 February 2023

New tracing method for plastic particles

Mer än 320 miljoner ton plast produceras i världen varje år. 25 procent av produktionen – drygt 80 miljoner ton – hamnar i…

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A Master's degree in Earth Sciences or Geography provides you with cutting-edge expertise that is in demand on the…

Our research

Our strong research themes are "Climate and Climate Change", "Earth Surface Processes" and "The Geosphere".

Doctoral Studies

As a doctoral student at the Department of Earth Sciences, you will develop skills to independently formulate problems and…

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Earth Science Centre

Earth Science Centre (Geovetarcentrum, GVC) is located right next to Wavrinskys plats. This is the home of the Department of…

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24 February 2023