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Faculty of Natural Sciences
Institute of Earth Sciences

60 Będzińska Str.
41-200 Sosnowiec

Faculty of Natural Sciences
Institute of Earth Sciences

60 Będzińska Str.
41-200 Sosnowiec

Faculty of Natural Sciences
Institute of Earth Sciences

60 Będzińska Str.
41-200 Sosnowiec

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Asteroid strikes and the great extinctions – were dinosaurs just victims of impacts?

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How does tourist development influence traditional mountain landscapes? A case study from the Western Beskids, Poland

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Surges of Hansbreen – a fascinating history of glacier dynamics in Svalbard

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How to obtain free, high-resolution digital elevation models (DEMs)?

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Geoinformatics and geophysics in conflict archaeology – presentation by researchers of our Faculty during the “Night of Museums”

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A study of riverbank filtration effectiveness in the Kępa Bogumiłowicka well field

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The relationship between seismic and volcanic activity in the Colca River area in terms of the Coulomb stress transfer

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Contemporary maps as a key to landscape history

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Scientific Conference “Cultural Heritage and the Investment Process”

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Reconstruction of the lake bottom relief based on the land subsidence rate (Brandka Pond in Bytom)

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When did the Sudetes begin to grow?

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Geomorphology of Poland

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Are the Tatra Mountains tectonically active?

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Photography Competition ‘Earth Sciences Through the Lens’ on the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Sciences at the University of Silesia

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What will our cities look like in the future?

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The Paleo-Mystery of The Tiny Tetrapod Tracks

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What is the future of mountain meadows and glades in the Western Beskids?

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Lectures of prof. Ola Fredin in the Institute of Earth Sciences

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Lecture of prof. Kazuyuki Saito in the Institute of Earth Sciences

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Tourism Landscape Footprint in the Archaeological Landscape

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Snow cover in a city

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Sedimentary and structural record of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet margin dynamics at the SE part of the Głubczyce Plateau, a foreland of the East Sudetes Mountains (S Poland)

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Anthropogenic landforms derived from LiDAR data in the woodlands near Kotlarnia (Koźle Basin, Poland)

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Thermal history modeling of the Pieniny Mountains

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Reconstruction of the history of oxygenation and volcanism in the southern Laurussian shelf and Palaeotethys Ocean during the mid-Tournaisian anoxic event (Lower Carboniferous)

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Rammstein shook one of the seismological stations of the University of Silesia

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: “Scars of War” presentation of research results conducted by the INoZ employees during the Night of Museums at the Museum of the Silesian Battle for Fuel “Blechhammer 1944”

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Become a scientist at the International Environmental Doctoral School.

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Studies on recession on land of Svalbard tidewater glaciers

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Assessment of the effects of post-mining land reclamation treatments by geophysical methods)

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Airborne laser scanning and its usefulness in past landscape reconstruction in the Western Beskids.

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Variable oxygenation conditions during a mid-Tournaisian anoxic event

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River valleys: an important reservoir of organic matter

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Permafrost: unknown serious risk

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Three decades of the snow measurements on Hansbreen

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Antarctica: new spectacular facts

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DEVONIAN VOLCANISM DECIPHERED!

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Holistic Tourism Research in Himalayas

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Continental-scale thermal anomalies in Europe – what are they and why do they occur?

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From centimeter-scale faults in caves to the evolution of the Eastern Alps

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A new method for measuring aeolian erosion in polar regions

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Young tectonics in the old mountains: How the Niedźwiedzia Cave in Kletno developed

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Award for Dr. Michał Sobala

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Our employees co-organize the IALE 2022 Congress

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Recruitment to the International Environmental Doctoral School

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Do national parks in Poland protect natural landscapes?

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Over a decade of activities of the team from the University of Silesia on the Werenskiold glacier

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Intense submarine volcanism and hydrothermal activity during a mid-Tournaisian anoxic event in the Carnic Alps

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Archaeological landscape – the past and the present

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Bytom – the city that is sinking

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Hornsund – a fjord or a strait?

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Award for best paper in the „Biology” journal

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What we know about reforestation in the Western Carpathians

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Winning team of students in the second edition of Anna Pasek Minigrants

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The doctoral dissertation of Dr Arkadiusz Krzątała awarded by PTMin

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Robinia pseudoacacia – a guest in Silesia

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What influences the position of the cliff of Hans Glacier in Svalbard?

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Unique “meteorite” minerals in pyrometamorphic rocks

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The Fann Mountains as the paradise for eco-tourists

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Tectonic and thermal evolution of the Pieniny Klippen Belt (Western Carpathians) constrained by the structural and organic petrology data

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Water bodies located in the Silesian Upland have a quasi-natural ice regime

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Tectonic activity of the Carpathians recorded in the Demänová Cave

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The importance of input data on landslide susceptibility mapping

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What do the archival maps not tell us about the historical land use of the glades in the Polish Carpathians?

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Our employees won the award for the best conference presentation

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New monograph of employees of the Faculty in the Springer publishing house

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Little evidence of great glacial floods – kettle holes on Skeiðarársandur (S Iceland)

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The Visegrad Atlas has been published

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Landscape persistence – how to indicate landscape persistance on a map?

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How is the landscape changing on self-heating coal-waste dumps?

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Detection of land degradation caused by historical Zn-Pb mining using electrical resistivity tomography

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The COVID-19 pandemic affects scientific research in Svalbard

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Mysteries of the Arctic Bear Island

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Droughts in the Armenian Upland recorded in tree rings

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dr Jacek Szczygieł awarded with NCN Sonata grant: he will study neotectonic activity of the Alps

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Landscape evolution and active tectonics in the Central Andes

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How to distinguish two similar, Ag-bearing minerals from each other: investigation of djurleite from Poland

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The cosmos mysteries investigation: the newest meteorites in Poland

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Black Locus prefers dry sites

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Seismogenic faults in southern Peru

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