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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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Professor Grzegorz Racki among the most influential researchers in the world

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The Scientist of the Future nomination 2021

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SJR and SNIP metrics for the journal “Environmental & Socio-economic Studies”

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A special issue of the Minerals magazine entitled “Geochemistry and Mineralogy of Coal-Bearing Rocks”

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Dr hab. Damian Absalon, Prof. UŚ Chairman of the National Water Management Council

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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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Tectonic activity of Sudetes recorded in the Niedźwiedzia Cave

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Is there a relationship between vegetation and soil during succession in poor sandy habitats?

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Early Devonian algae from the Holy Cross Mountains. 400 mln year old green algae from Poland

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Record of enhanced arc volcanism at the Devonian-Carboniferous boundary in southern Tien Shan (Uzbekistan)

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Landslide regimes – which factors control the activity of landslides in the Podhale region?

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Are geophysical methods effective for characterizing industrial and municipal waste dumps?

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Natural and Anthropogenic Conditions of the Chemical Composition of Pit Lake Waters

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From the µm scale to supercontinents

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Ice Regime of the Kozłowa Góra Reservoir as an Indicator of Changes of the Thermal Conditions of Ambient Air

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How was methane formed in the lignite deposits near Konin?

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A rare signature of subglacial outburst floods developed during the Drenthian Glaciation

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Involusphaeridium gutschicki gen. et sp. nov. — the new acritarch from the Late Devonian deposits of Montana (USA).

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Chemical and phase reactions on the contact between refractory material and slag in the material from the 19th century

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Can the effects of mining tremors in Upper Silesia be predicted?

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Sedimentary record of a mid-Tournaisian anoxic event on the southern part of the Laurussian shelf basin

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WHAT DO THE ARCHIVAL MAPS NOT SAY ABOUT FORESTS IN THE SILESIAN BESKIDS?

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Spatial Variations of Tectonic Uplift – Subducting Plate Effects on the Guerrero Forearc, Mexico

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Dendrochronological record of contemporary climate change in the Canadian Arctic

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State of Environmental Science in Svalbard – SESS 2020

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The area of the municipal park in Blachownia is safe despite its unfortunate location

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Is human activity always the source of increased content of heavy metals in soils?

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Dr. Jacek Szczygieł awarded the NAWA Bekker scholarship

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Tracing the symbiotic relationships in the fossil record

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Institute of Earth Sciences as the partner in the CAPABLE project

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How has the Beskid glades viewshed changed since the middle of the XIX century?

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Earthquake shakes the Mediterranean Sea!

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Traces of earthquakes in Tatra caves

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Digital adaptation of the Geomorphological Map of Upper Silesian Industrial Region, Poland (1:50,000) – old map new possibilities

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Prusa i3 MK3s (3G) 3D printer in the Institute of Earth Sciences

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There is an almost complete erythrite-köttigite solid solution in nature!

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Permafrost active layer

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Radon emanations from a metamictic samarskite dated at 1.5 billion years

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No valley deepening of the Tatra Mountains during the past 300 ka

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Directions of internal and international migrations undertaken by Polish pensioners

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Mining-triggered seismicity governed by a fold hinge zone

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Studies of the Lithosphere and Asthenosphere of the Southern Poland

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Classification of the Tatra Mountains lakes due to the duration of the ice cover (Poland and Slovakia)

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Permafrost and glaciers

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Title: Siwaqaite, Ca6Al2(CrO4)3(OH)12·26H2O, a new mineral of the ettringite group from the pyrometamorphic Daba-Siwaqa complex, Jordan

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The remains of echinoderms trapped in amber

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Is the fur of the “King of the Arctic” actually white? Polar Bear Day

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Prof. Jacek Jania Awarded with Crystal Laurel of Skills and Competence

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Project AlpArray PACASE

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Prof. Leszek Marynowski Becomes a Corresponding Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences

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Our Water Resources Are Becoming Scarce. Interview with Dr. Sławomir Sitek about DEEPWATER-CE Project

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