Expertise groups

The department of Earth Sciences is organised into fourteen expertise groups, listed alphabetically below. All groups contribute to research and education, as well as to our outreach activities.

• (Comparative) Sedimentology (Flume lab/Eurotank)
• Experimental Rock Deformation (HPT-Lab)
• Geochemistry
• (Environmental) Hydrogeology (Porous Media lab)
• Mantle Dynamics
• Marine Palynology and Paleoceanography
• Organic Geochemistry
• Stratigraphy & Paleontology
• Paleomagnetism (Paleomag lab Fort Hoofddijk)
• Petrology
• Seismology
• Structural Geology (Electron Microscopy labs)
• Tectonics (TecLab)
• Tectonophysics