PhD Candidate: Louise Fuchs Defence date: 19-09-2024 Time: 14:15 Institute: Utrecht University Location: Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht Online: Livestream PhD supervisors: dr. ir. F. Peterse prof. dr. Y. Sun Title thesis: Late Quaternary East Asian Monsoon precipitation dynamics
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Rapid acceleration of nitrogen breakdown
Natural chemical processes that break down nitrogen have rapidly accelerated in the past century. High concentrations of nitrogen in water systems can cause different environmental effects, such as a rapid
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PhD Candidate: Gerrit Müller Defence date: 27-11-2024 Time: 14:15 Institute: Utrecht University Location: Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht PhD supervisors: prof. dr. J.B.M. Middelburg prof. dr. A. Sluijs Title thesis: Earth's Weathering Continuum Abstract: The chemical weathering of rocks,
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Age of organic carbon forms an important factor in carbon storage in the ocean. The ocean can store carbon and act as a carbon sink, or it can release the
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Groundwater with high concentrations of nitrogen the largest nitrogen source for global river systems. A new NESSC study finds that high nitrogen levels in groundwater currently forms the largest source
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