2014

Published Dec. 3, 2014 2:18 PM

Nr 1 on the list: A review of Wilson Cycle plate margins: A role for mantle plumes in continental break-up along sutures? • Review article Gondwana Research, Volume 26, Issue 2, September 2014, Pages 627-653 Buiter, S.J.H.; Torsvik, T.H.

CEED also has the nr. 8 on the list: Gondwana from top to base in space and time • Review article Gondwana Research, Volume 24, Issue 3-4, November 2013, Pages 999-1030. Torsvik, T.H.; Cocks, L.R.M.

Published Nov. 27, 2014 1:01 PM

How Greenland got its Ice. Read more in Nature here

-and based on the article The key role of global solid-Earth processes in preconditioning Greenland's glaciation since the Pliocene. By Bernhard Steinberger, Wim Spakman, Peter Japsen and Trond H. Torsvik. DOI: 10.1111/ter.12133

Published Nov. 3, 2014 11:13 AM

I en artikkel i spalten "Forskningsfronten" i Morgenbladet, skriver seniorforsker Henrik Svensen i CEED/Institutt for geofag om forskning som er gjort på de geologiske forholdene i det ustabile fjellpartiet Mannen i Rauma i Møre og Romsdal.

Published Oct. 22, 2014 9:21 AM

Finally, after one and a half years existence, CEED was formally opened 21 October in our nicely renovated premises in the ZEB-building at Blindern Campus.

Published July 15, 2014 10:43 PM

CEED scientists are heading this week to Barents Sea (south of Svalbard)  where they will take part in a scientific cruise that aims to decipher the structure and tectonic history of a remote Arctic region.

Published Apr. 10, 2014 9:20 AM

Forskning.no has a feature article (in Norwegian) based on Buiter & Torsvik`s work on the Norwegian and Greenland continental margins. Buiter, S., Torsvik, T.H. A review of Wilson Cycle plate margins: A role for mantle plumes in continental break-up along sutures?  Gondwana Research, 7. March  2014.

Published Mar. 24, 2014 2:49 PM

Senior researchers from CEED, Svensen and Planke have done research on linking mass extermination to  emissions greenhouse gases caused by explosive volcanic processes for 252 million years ago. This research is referred in a Viten-article in Aftenposten Monday 24. March. The global mass extinction ended almost all life on Earth.