19.10.2023
Landscape evolution models (LEMs) are widely used to calculate changes in Earth’s topography due to erosion, but the model parameters are notoriously difficult to constrain. In order to gain a better understanding and find the best-fit parameters, Gregory...
05.10.2023
A new paper out in Science Advances refines the picture of how and when humans (Homo sapiens) migrated out of Africa into Eurasia during the last hundred thousand years. GFÚ researcher, Dr John Jansen, is one of the international team led by his former PhD student, Dr...
21.09.2023
Large earthquakes (M >8.5) in North-Central Chile are believed to occur in a regular cycle about every 100 years. An international team including a scientist from the Institute of Geophysics of the CAS has obtained evidence that the next large earthquake...
07.09.2023
On Wednesday 13 September, the 39th edition of Geophysical Run will take place! The event takes place each year in September in the nearby Kunratice forest (Kunratický les). Since the beginning it has been organized by Aleš Špičák, seismologist and director of the...
04.09.2023
Lecture by Sven Schippkus (University of Hamburg, Germany) Topic: Challenging assumptions: how isolated noise sources affect cross correlations of ambient seismic noise Place: GFÚ Lecture Hall / 3:00 pm Abstract: Seismology originated as the study of earthquakes,...