Sentences with phrase «german research centre»

«The consequences of this research are very important for all scientists working on the dynamics of the Earth, including plate tectonics, seismic activity and volcanism,» said Jean Braun of the German Research Centre for Geosciences, who was not involved in the research.

Earlier this week I attended a conversation between artist Ilana Halperin and Professor Achim Brauer (GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences in Potsdam) on the occasion of Halperin's exhibit at...

Stefano Parolai is the Head of the Centre for Early Warning at Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.

Fabrice Cotton is a Professor in the Institute for Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Potsdam and the head of the seismic hazard and stress field section of the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).

This spring, NASA and the German Research Centre for Geosciences are scheduled to launch the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow - On (GRACE - FO) mission, twin satellites that will continue the original GRACE mission's legacy of tracking fluctuations in Earth's gravity field in order to detect changes in mass, including the mass of ice sheets and aquifers.

Heiko Woith and colleagues at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences say scientists must determine whether the link between the animal behavior and the earthquake is based on clearly defined rules (such as the animal's distance from earthquakes of a certain magnitude), whether the animal behavior has ever been observed and not followed by an earthquake, whether there is a statistical testing hypothesis in place to examine the evidence, and whether the animal population is a healthy, among other questions.

The UC Berkeley researchers analyzed lake cores provided by scientists at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Juriquilla, Querétaro, Mexico and the German Research Centre for Geosciences in Potsdam, Germany.

On the basis of seismic measurements published in the current issue of the journal Geology, scientists from Potsdam (GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences), Bremerhaven (Alfred - Wegener - Institute, AWI) and Kiel (GEOMAR) show that impacts of the mantle plume on the continental crust are actually surprisingly small.

Among the authors are two researchers from Germany, Martin Jung from the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry (MPI - BGC) in Jena und Luis Guanter from the Helmholtz Centre Potsdam — GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).

These three swarms seem to have prepared the subduction zone to rupture in the big 1 April quake, says Onno Oncken, a geophysicist at the German Research Centre for Geosciences in Potsdam.

The slices were prepared by Anja Schreiber of the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences in Potsdam, Germany.

The international research initiative IceGeoHeat led by the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences establishes in the current online issue of Nature Geoscience that this effect can not be neglected when modeling the ice sheet as part of a climate study.

And the event as such was studied in unprecedented detail by a team of international scientists, amongst them a group from the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.

«This cooling reduced precipitation over Africa, and in combination with a range of other complex climate feedback mechanisms tipped the humid system towards aridification,» explains the first author of the study, James Collins from Helmholtz Centre Potsdam — GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences and Alfred Wegener Institute — Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) in Bremerhaven.

«The study represents our best understanding of how long the trees need to recover after drought disturbances at a broad range,» says Yongguang Zhang, an ecosystems ecologist at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences in Potsdam, who was not involved with the work.

The mechanism is proposed by an international team of scientists led by Vasiliki Mouslopoulou of the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences in the journal Tectonics.

«The consequences of this research are very important for all scientists working on the dynamics of the Earth, including plate tectonics, seismic activity and volcanism,» said Jean Braun of the German Research Centre for Geosciences, who was not involved in the research.

«By using this process, the hydraulic fracturing industry will be able to infer how potential fluid injection operations can change the movement of the fault systems,» says the lead author of the study Jeoung Seok Yoon, Helmholtz - Centre Potsdam — GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.

The new study by Stefanie Lutz, postdoc at the German Research Centre for Geosciences GFZ and at the University of Leeds, shows a 13 per cent reduction of the albedo over the course of one melting season caused by red - pigmented snow algal blooms.

A team led by Marco Bohnhoff from the GFZ German Research Centre for Geoscience now presents a study indicating that the next major earthquake is more likely to originate in Istanbul's eastern Marmara Sea.

It could be as large as magnitude 8.9, forecasts Bernd Schurr of the German Research Centre for Geosciences in Potsdam, Germany (Nature, DOI: 10.1038 / nature13681).

Helmholtz Zentrum Muenchen - German Research Centre for Environmental Health.

The team leading by Dr. Mikhail Kaban from the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences now discovered that the craton below the North American continent is extremely deformed: its root is shifted relative to the center of the craton by 850 kilometers towards the west - southwest.

Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.

Not exact matches

IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).

But that premise often looks at creatures within a limited size range, says Myriam Hirt, a zoologist at the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research in Leipzig.

The German - Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning System (GITEWS) is being developed by a team led by Jörn Lauterjung of the National Research Centre for Geosciences in Potsdam, Germany.

A team of researchers led by the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and Leipzig University carried out an experiment to simulate the warming of the soil in the forest and found out surprisingly: The warmer temperatures have no influence on the feeding activity of the soil animals.

Undoubtedly, most German universities and research centres have experience with international researchers and offer a reasonable level of information for their guest scientists.

German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle - Jena - Leipzig.

We have been able to prove that the nervous system plays an important regulatory role here,» emphasises Professor Thomas Bosch, evolutionary developmental biologist and spokesperson of the Collaborative Research Centre 1182 «Origin and Function of Metaorganisms,» funded by the German Science Foundation (DFG).

The German government has boosted funding for new institutes such as the German Biomass Research Center (DBFZ) in Leipzig, as well as existing organisations such as the Berlin - based Helmholtz Association, which operates 18 research centres across the Research Center (DBFZ) in Leipzig, as well as existing organisations such as the Berlin - based Helmholtz Association, which operates 18 research centres across the research centres across the country.

German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle - Jena - Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.

► Meanwhile, Ulf Leonhardt, a German theoretical physicist who received an offer to work at the Centre for Optical and Electromagnetic Research (COER) at South China Normal University, is charging that some of his research funds were diverted while he was at the uniResearch (COER) at South China Normal University, is charging that some of his research funds were diverted while he was at the uniresearch funds were diverted while he was at the university.

To test this theory - about - a-theory, project FOKUS funded by the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) today launched a high - altitude research rocket to send various types of clocks into space and back again.

This limits the invasion of the roots by nematodes, reduces the nematodes» fecundity and compromises the formation of root galls,» explains Dr. Ainhoa Martinez - Medina, first author of the study and scientist at the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and the Friedrich - Schiller - University Jena (FSU).

Research Training Group (Graduiertenkollegs) is an initiative of the German Research Foundation (DFG), where funding is given to set up a group of 15 - 25 doctoral students which are supervised in a centre of excellence.

Researchers at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) and the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) have now revealed, on the basis of historical data, how plant diversity in the region of Halle an der Saale has changed in over 300 years of urbanization, and have also made predictions about the future.

Members of the team are the Department of Wildlife Diseases research of the German Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research in Berlin (IZW) headed by Alex Greenwood, the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and the National Center for Research in Animal Microbiology (CENID - INIFAP) among other institutions in Mexico and the Centre for Geogenetics of the Natural History Museum of research of the German Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research in Berlin (IZW) headed by Alex Greenwood, the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and the National Center for Research in Animal Microbiology (CENID - INIFAP) among other institutions in Mexico and the Centre for Geogenetics of the Natural History Museum of Research in Berlin (IZW) headed by Alex Greenwood, the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and the National Center for Research in Animal Microbiology (CENID - INIFAP) among other institutions in Mexico and the Centre for Geogenetics of the Natural History Museum of Research in Animal Microbiology (CENID - INIFAP) among other institutions in Mexico and the Centre for Geogenetics of the Natural History Museum of Denmark.

In October 2009 the atmospheric physicist from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) was on board the German research vessel «Sonne» to measure trace substances in the atmosphere in the tropical West Research (AWI) was on board the German research vessel «Sonne» to measure trace substances in the atmosphere in the tropical West research vessel «Sonne» to measure trace substances in the atmosphere in the tropical West Pacific.

The work was funded by the National Institutes of Health (CA42471, AI40127, AI84167, AI095634), the European Union (FP7 grant EC - FP7 - SYBILLA - 201106), the Academy of Finland Centre of Excellence in Molecular Systems Immunology and Physiology Research, the German Research Foundation (SFB 1054 TP A03), the Jane Coffins Childs Memorial Fund, the Pew Latin American Fellows Program in the Biomedical Sciences and the Finnish Doctoral Programme in Computational Sciences FICS.

The authors of the paper included Shfaquat A. Khan and Per Knudsen of the Technical University of Denmark; Ingo Sasgen and Veit Helm of the Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research; Tonie van Dam of the University of Luxembourg; Jonathan L. Bamber of the University of Bristol; John Wahr (now deceased) of the University of Colorado; Michael Willis of Cornell University; Kurt H. Kjaer and Anders A. Bjork of the University of Copenhagen; Bert Wouters and Peter Kuipers Munneke of Utrecht University; Beata Csatho of the University at Buffalo; Kevin Fleming of the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences; and Andy Aschwanden of the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

According to a study conducted by marine biologists of GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel and Rostock University within the German research network BIOACID (Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification), eutrophication — that is already known for its negative effects — and rising seawater temperatures could lead to a decline of the bladder wrack in the BalResearch Kiel and Rostock University within the German research network BIOACID (Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification), eutrophication — that is already known for its negative effects — and rising seawater temperatures could lead to a decline of the bladder wrack in the Balresearch network BIOACID (Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification), eutrophication — that is already known for its negative effects — and rising seawater temperatures could lead to a decline of the bladder wrack in the Baltic Sea.

German researcher Petra Schaaff ventures to the Joint Research Centre at Ispra, a small town in a beautiful area of northern Italy, and finds a very rewarding and independent postdoc experience and an interesting taste of Italian life.

For example, a project in applied tumour virology at the German Cancer Research Centre was considered to be a special case.

«We have been able to show that the deep sea is the largest long - time archive of DNA, and a major window to study past biodiversity,» writes Pedro Martinez Arbizu, a deep - sea biologist of the German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research in Wilhelmshaven and an author of the paper on South Atlantic DNA in an e-mail.

«The decomposers have the same function in the forest as the waste collection service in our cities,» explains study director Ulrich Brose, head of the research group Theory in Biodiversity Science at the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and Professor at Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Gresearch group Theory in Biodiversity Science at the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and Professor at Friedrich Schiller University Jena (GResearch (iDiv) and Professor at Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Germany).

These differences in their genetic makeup are an indication that urban life does impact the evolutionary trajectory of a species, write researchers at Martin Luther University and the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle - Leipzig - Jena in the current issue of the renowned journal «Proceedings of the Royal Society B».

Dr. Rippe and his team now plan to apply their new approach in further experiments at the BioQuant Centre of Heidelberg University and the German Cancer Research Center.

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