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Rock Archive

Digging Deep: Drilling insights into the biogeochemical cycle archiving Earth’s first oxygenation

In this 'Field Notes' post, the GOE-DEEP (ICDP) project team share their experiences from the initial drilling phase in Gabon. Read on to learn more about the drilling process, core recovery, and the science behind this exciting project.

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Early Career Scientists
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Decoding Lake Lipids: EAG Sponsored Student Chanamon Panbut’s Research Visit to GFZ Potsdam

Hi all! I'm Chanamon (Mork) Panbut, a PhD candidate at Utrecht University in the Netherlands, and I work with GDGTs, lipid biomarkers that can tell us a lot about past environmental conditions, if we can figure out exactly what drives them...

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Final research presentation at MIO with Prof. Gael Erauso.
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Early Career Scientists
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Biofilms, EPS and Life in Serpentinising Systems – EAG Sponsored Student Report

Sarah Gonzalez-Henao reflects on her EAG co-sponsored research stay at the Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography (MIO) in Marseille, France, where she worked on microbial strains isolated from the Prony Hydrothermal Field in New Caledonia.

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General
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The Value of Collections in Fuelling New Research

PhD student Katie Lucas explores the immense scientific value of historical geological collections, particularly for conducting research in logistically challenging regions like the Antarctic...

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Ichiko Sugiyama

Meet the EAG Communications Committee

Here we introduce the EAG communications committee a group of nine scientists dedicated to promoting geochemistry through initiatives including, the EAG Blog and Reactions webinars, to make complex geochemical research more accessible.

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Sunset over Lipari with the western Aeolian Islands (Salina, Filicudi, and Alicudi) on the horizon, IAVCEI 2025 pre-conference fieldtrip.
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IAVCEI Scientific Assembly 2025: A Volcanological Launch Pad

EAG sponsored student Francois Lötter shares his experiences of attending the 2025 IAVCEI Scientific Assembly in Geneva...

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Visiting the Eldfell Volcano on Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands, Iceland).
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EAG Sponsored Student Laura Wainman Visits the Land of Fire and Ice

EAG sponsored student reports back on an internship at the Icelandic Meteorological Office where she investigated the environmental impact of volcanic emissions...

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From left to right: The Brazos Riverwalk featuring Pim Kaskes, Sean Gulick, Chris Lowery, and James Witts leading the GSA preconference fieldtrip ‘Exploring the K/Pg boundary in central Texas: Brazos River outcrops and the Gulf Coast Core Repository’.
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EAG Early Career Science Ambassador Pim Kaskes attends GSA Connects 2025 in San Antonio

Researcher Pim Kaskes describes his experiences at the GSA Connects 2025 conference in Texas, where he served as an EAG Early Career Science Ambassador.

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EAG sponsored student Andrei Smeu reports back on his Research Stay in Warsaw

EAG sponsored student Andrei Smeu from the University of Bucharest, Romania reflects on his research stay at the Stable Isotope Laboratory of the Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw, Poland.

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EAG Sponsored Student Tom Huysmans makes a splash at the Ocean Sciences Meeting 2026

EAG sponsored student Tom Huysmans shares his experiences from the Ocean Sciences Meeting 2026 held in Glasgow in February 2026. Read more...

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Juan David Solano Acosta presenting at the Nordic Geological Winter Meeting in January 2026.
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EAG sponsored student Juan David Solano Acosta reports back from the Nordic Geological Winter meeting 2026

Juan David Solano Acosta an EAG sponsored student reports on his experiences attending the Nordic Geological Winter meeting 2026 in Turku, Finland.

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EAG sponsored student Laura Molares Moncayo presents at the 10th International Conference on Polar and Alpine Microbiology (PAM2026), held in Copenhagen, Denmark. .
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Reflections from PAM 2026 by EAG Sponsored Student Laura Molares Moncayo

EAG Sponsored Student Laura Molares Moncayo reflects on her attendance at the 10th International Conference on Polar & Alpine Microbiology, held in Copenhagen in January 2026.

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EAG Sponsored Student Anulekha Prasad’s research visit to Europe

Anulekha Prasad, a PhD student at NTU (Singapore) attended the EMPG conference in Orleans, France, and participated in a synchrotron experiment at ESRF in Grenoble with EAG student sponsorship. Here she shares her experiences...

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EAG co-sponsored conference report – Microbialites: Formation, Evolution, Diagenesis 2025

The Microbialite-FED25 conference was held in Hannover Germany in late October with 14 students receiving EAG grants to attend through our short course and conference sponsorship program. Read more about the conference and participant experiences...

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