Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en en Wed, 24 Apr 2024 11:13:30 +0200 Thu, 29 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0200 Thirteen Utrecht-based researchers receive Vidi grant https://www.uu.nl/en/news/thirteen-utrecht-based-researchers-receive-vidi-grant Thirteen experienced, Utrecht-based researchers receive a Vidi grant worth 800,000 euros, enabling them to develop their own innovative line of research. 131794 Thu, 29 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Flood risk 10 times higher in many places worldwide within 30 years https://www.uu.nl/en/news/flood-risk-10-times-higher-in-many-places-worldwide-within-30-years An international team of researchers from Utrecht University, Deltares, and NIOZ, among others, devised a new method to calculate when we can expect a certain increase in flood probability in a specific area. 128280 Thu, 23 Mar 2023 14:21:00 +0100 Nieuws How coastal seas help the ocean absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere https://www.uu.nl/en/news/how-coastal-seas-help-the-ocean-absorb-carbon-dioxide-from-the-atmosphere In the NoSE project, a multidisciplinary consortium will determine the role of the North Sea and link it to the larger biogeochemical system of the Atlantic Ocean. 122204 Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:18:00 +0200 Nieuws Exploring nanoparticles in deep-sea hydrothermal vents https://www.uu.nl/en/news/exploring-nanoparticles-in-deep-sea-hydrothermal-vents A joint project by Utrecht University and NIOZ will step into uncharted territory and explore the world of deep-sea vent nanomaterials. 122153 Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:12:00 +0200 Nieuws Utrecht University and NIOZ join forces in thirteen research projects on (coastal) seas and oceans https://www.uu.nl/en/news/utrecht-university-and-nioz-join-forces-in-thirteen-research-projects-on-coastal-seas-and-oceans Thirteen pairs of scientists from UU and NIOZ have been awarded grants to conduct joint research into the functioning of (coastal) seas and oceans. 101993 Tue, 01 Dec 2020 09:12:00 +0100 Nieuws Gulf of Mexico expedition blog: Understanding the role of delta systems on carbon cycling https://www.uu.nl/en/background/gulf-of-mexico-expedition-blog-understanding-the-role-of-delta-systems-on-carbon-cycling Join expedition leader Dr Francien Peterse and the scientific crew on their journey on RV Pelagia by following this blog. 90999 Wed, 26 Feb 2020 16:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Coastal protection based on nature: climate resilient? https://www.uu.nl/en/news/coastal-protection-based-on-nature-climate-resilient Before we can deploy natural systems as a defence against the rising sea level, we first need to know how climate-resilient they are, Tjeerd Bouma argues. 86907 Tue, 19 Nov 2019 16:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Using sea level scenarios to anticipate the future https://www.uu.nl/en/in-the-media/using-sea-level-scenarios-to-anticipate-the-future Prof Maarten Hajer of Utrecht University discussed 'The Netherlands after the sea level rise' in the tv programme 'Buitenhof'. 84387 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 16:14:00 +0200 Nieuws Prof. Dr Jack Middelburg elected as Geochemistry Fellow https://www.uu.nl/en/news/prof-dr-jack-middelburg-elected-as-geochemistry-fellow One of 13 new Fellows honored by the Geochemical Society and the European Association of Geochemistry. 75087 Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:42:00 +0100 Nieuws Geochemical Society 1.4 million euros in support of young climate researchers NESSC https://www.uu.nl/en/news/14-million-euros-in-support-of-young-climate-researchers-nessc The climate change research programme NESSC has been awarded an additional 1.4 million euros for research of climate change in the past. 75043 Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:34:00 +0100 Nieuws Dutch and German polar and marine researchers join forces https://www.uu.nl/en/news/dutch-and-german-polar-and-marine-researchers-join-forces A large delegation of Dutch polar and marine researchers has signed a letter of intent to collaborate with the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven. 74527 Thu, 07 Mar 2019 12:01:00 +0100 Nieuws UU joins NIOZ in research on ocean micro- and nanoplastics https://www.uu.nl/en/news/uu-joins-nioz-in-research-on-ocean-micro-and-nanoplastics Philippe Delandmeter and Ramon Oord took part in a scientific cruise of our strategic partner NIOZ. 74451 Thu, 07 Mar 2019 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws NICO-Expedition report 2017-2018 presented https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/nico-expedition-report-2017-2018-presented Netherlands Initiative Changing Oceans 73973 Wed, 27 Feb 2019 15:42:00 +0100 Nieuws Helge Niemann appointed as professor Microbial and isotope biogeochemistry https://www.uu.nl/en/news/helge-niemann-appointed-as-professor-microbial-and-isotope-biogeochemistry Helge Niemann is appointed as professor for the chair Microbial and isotopic biogeochemistry at the Earth Sciences department of Utrecht University. 73933 Wed, 27 Feb 2019 08:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Seagrass saves beaches and money https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/seagrass-saves-beaches-and-money Seagrass beds are so effective in protecting tropical beaches from erosion, that they can reduce the need for expensive beach nourishments that are used now. 70637 Wed, 02 Jan 2019 18:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Erosie van het strand bij Cancun Tjeerd Bouma appointed professor of biogeomorphological ecology of estuaries, deltas and coasts https://www.uu.nl/en/news/tjeerd-bouma-appointed-professor-of-biogeomorphological-ecology-of-estuaries-deltas-and-coasts Tjeerd Bouma appointed professor of biogeomorphological ecology of estuaries, deltas and coasts 70881 Thu, 20 Dec 2018 17:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Tjeerd Bouma 500 million years long history of CO2 revealed by fossil algae https://www.uu.nl/en/news/500-million-years-long-history-of-co2-revealed-by-fossil-algae By studying preserved marine algae researchers at the Royal NIOZ and Utrecht University have reconstructed the climate history for a record 500 million years 69571 Thu, 29 Nov 2018 08:38:00 +0100 Nieuws iSLR18: the impact of sea-level rise from past to present https://www.uu.nl/en/news/islr18-the-impact-of-sea-level-rise-from-past-to-present INQUA-PAGES Conference for Early-Career Researchers 67559 Thu, 01 Nov 2018 10:05:00 +0100 Nieuws Unraveling a muddy catch from the Atlantic https://www.uu.nl/en/news/unraveling-a-muddy-catch-from-the-atlantic An exciting moment for Earth scientists Martin Ziegler and Ilja Kocken: their first glimpse of the sediment cores collected in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. 68187 Wed, 31 Oct 2018 10:45:00 +0100 Nieuws Successful public session on ‘Impacts of Sea Level Rise’ https://www.uu.nl/en/news/successful-public-session-on-impacts-of-sea-level-rise Lectures and debate on possible consequences of sea level rise 65829 Mon, 03 Sep 2018 10:36:00 +0200 Nieuws