Joint Brazilian-European facility for climate and geodynamic research on the Amazon River Basin sediments

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The CLIM-AMAZON Kick-Off Meeting & Workshop officially lauched the project activities. The 2-day seminar took place in Brasilia, Brazil, on 3-4 May 2012. Meeting agenda DownloadPresentations CLIM-AMAZON project presentation_Franck Poitrasson_CNRS/IRD Download Joint International Laboratory « ...

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Two CLIM-AMAZON UnB participants, Dr. Farid Chemale Jr. and Dr. Elton Dantas, took part of a sampling field excursion close to Cuzco (Peru) between 29 July and 08 August 2012. The objective was to collect samples of geological material in order to date the deposition period and/or to establish ...

Besides the members of the steering committee and the EU and Brazilian PhD supervisors and Post Doc researchers’ advisors, the CLIM-AMAZON project relies on the support of a number of scientific collaborators:Adriana Horbe, Federal University of the Amazonas state, BrazilAfonso Nogueira, Federal ...

From 23 to 27 November 2012, Dr. Afonso Nogueira, senior researcher at the Federal University of the Pará state and CLIM-AMAZON scientific collaborator, did a field trip excursion from Belém (Pará state) to Manaus (Amazonas state) in order to do facies and stratigraphic analysis of Cretaceous to ...

Dr. Jung-Hyun Kim, from NIOZ in the Netherlands, came to Brasilia to evaluate the progress of the research project developed by Dr. Elsbeth Ester van Soelen in Brazil between 30 January 2013 and 10 February 2013. Click here to read her visit report....

Dr. Jung-Hyun Kim and Dr. Els van Soelen from NIOZ went to Bremen in order to get samples from ODP leg 154, dating in age from Miocene to recent.Click here to read their scientific report....

Dr. Michael Bau and Ms. Gila Merschel, from Jacobs University Bremen (Germany), came to Brasilia, Brazil for a short visit between 20 November 2012 and 01 december 2012. Click here to read their scientific report....

Mr Valmir Da silva and Mrs Pauline Cazaubon presented the Clim Amazon project in BelemPhoto Gallery...

A presentation of the Clim Amazon research project progress was done at the Unb in Brasilia, Brazil.Photo Gallery...

Prof. Farid Chemale Jr presented the Clim Amazon project in Boa VistaClick here to read his visit report....

Mr Henrique Roig presented the Clim Amazon project in ManausPhoto Gallery...