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EUCOR-URGENT is a collaborative network of 25 Universities and governmental agencies from Germany, France, the Netherlands and Switzerland, whose focus is on the seismic hazards and neotectonics in the Upper Rhine Graben and surrounding areas, as well as on the management of the water resources of the Quaternary graben fill.

  • To learn more about EUCOR-URGENT, start with the introduction

contact address: EUCOR-URGENT, Geologisch-Paläontologisches Institut, Universität Basel, Bernoullistrasse 32, 4056 Basel

tel: ++41/(0)61 267.09.28 mail: pierre.dezes@unibas.ch


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PhD Position in palaeontology at Uni. Fribourg, Switzerland Print E-mail

A PhD research position is proposed at the Departement of Geosciences-Geology of the University Fribourg (Switzerland) within the framework of a Swiss project of the Swiss Science Research Foundation.

Final date for submissions: August 25th 2007 

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Minutes from Scientific Steering Committee Meeting of 05.10. 2006 Print E-mail

The draft minutes of the EUCOR-URGENT Scientific Steering Committee meeting held October 5th 2006 in Freudenstadt are now available

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7th EUCOR-URGENT Workshop 2006 Print E-mail

We are pleased to announce that the 7th EUCOR-URGENT Workshop will be held this year from 4-6 October 2006 in the Black Forst at Frauenstadt (Germany).

The following key issues will be addressed during the workshop:

  • Exploration and Use of Geothermal Resources
  • Heidelberg Drilling
  • Geodesy
  • Tectonic Geomorphology
  • Open session

Information on the 2006 edition of the EUCOR-URGENT workshop can be found on its: Homepage
UPDATE:
The abstract volume is now on-line for Download

 
1st PLUME Project Workshop Meeting: 3-6th July 2006 Print E-mail
 
The first PLUME workshop will be held from 3rd-6th of July 2006 at the monastery of Mt. St. Odile in the Vosges mountains, approx. 30km southwest of Strasbourg.
The aim of this workshop is to bring together an interdisciplinary group of researchers interested in the problem of how convective instabilities in the upper mantle originate and what their relationship is to magma generation processes (“hotspots”) and lithosphere geodynamics.

 
Paper on the Mid-Pleistocene uplift in the Ardennes–Rhenish Massif Print E-mail

A paper by Daniel Garcia-Castellanos, Sierd Cloetingh and Ronald Van Balen entitled "Modelling the Middle Pleistocene uplift in the Ardennes–Rhenish Massif: thermo-mechanical weakening under the Eifel?" is made available for Download from the author's homepage. For other articles by the same author, see his homepage under http://cuba.ija.csic.es/~danielgc/

  • Download Article (~ 2Mb)
  • or read Abstract under "Read More..." below.

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PhD Thesis of Kamil Ustaszewski available online Print E-mail

The complete PhD thesis of Kamil Ustaszewski entitled «Reactivation of pre-existing crustal discontinuities: the southern Upper Rhine Graben and the northern Jura Mountains - a natural laboratory» is available:

  • Download The entire PhD Thesis in PDF format (caution!, document size is 39 Mb)
  • You can also read the abstract under Read More... below.

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Paper on the Crustal Evolution of Western and Central Europe Print E-mail

The manuscript of a paper by P.A. Ziegler and P. Dèzes on the Crustal Evolution of Western and Central Europe is made available for download in its full version.

  • Download the PDF file of the full paper with figures (1.6 Mb)
  • Read the abstract of the paper by selecting "Read More" below

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Paper on Neogene uplift of Variscan Massifs in the Alpine foreland Print E-mail

The manuscript of a new paper by P.A. Ziegler and P. Dèzes whose contents were presented at the 6th EUCOR-URGENT meeting in Mt St. Odile and the TOPO-EUROPE meeting in Heidelberg is made available in its full version.

  • Download the PDF file of the full paper with figures (23 Mb)
  • Download the PDF file of the full paper. Only text, without figures (456 Kb)
  • Read the abstract of the paper by selecting "Read More" below

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PhD Thesis of Gideon Lopes Cardozo Print E-mail

The complete PhD thesis of Gideon Lopes Cardozo entitled «3-D geophysical imaging and tectonic modelling of active tectonics of the Upper Rhine Graben Region» is available:

  • download. (caution!, the size of this document is 52Mb)
  • You can also read the abstract under Read More... below.

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Shaded-relief elevation map of the URG Print E-mail
A shaded-relief digital elevation map of the Upper Rhine Graben is made available for download.
This map is based on the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) data with a resolution of 3 arc-seconds (90 meters).

The Map is available as a PDF file in two sizes:
  • Download Poster Size Format (A0) 60 MB large file!
  • Download Paper Size Format (A4) 7 MB large file
  • To see an image of the file before downloading, select "Read More..." below.

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Paper and Color figs of IJES Paleogeography paper by J.-P. Berger et al Print E-mail

Paleogeography of the Upper Rhine Graben (URG) and the Swiss Molasse Basin (SMB) from Eocene to Pliocene
by:
Jean-Pierre Berger, Bettina Reichenbacher, Damien Becker, Matthias Grimm, Kirsten Grimm, Laurent Picot, Andrea Storni, Claudius Pirkenseer, Christian Derer & Andreas Schaefer

The text and color figures of this paper are available for download

  • Download the PDF document with text and B/W illustrations as a single file (5.72 Mb)
  • Read the abstract and download the color figures as single files under "Read More"

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