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Geological field work in Patagonia

03.10.2024

Many icy moons in the Solar System, such as Ganymede, Europa, and Enceladus, display tectonic features that provide insights into the movement and strength of their crusts. These stress-related structures are crucial for understanding the internal processes of these moons and have implications for

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Geological mission to Lofoten Islands

22.08.2024

The fieldwork was carried out by the Department of Geosciences of the University of Padua together with the University of Trieste and Ca’ Foscari of Venice

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Contributions from the Intesa Sanpaolo Foundation philanthropic organisation

20.08.2024

The contributions are reserved for university students who are physically, mentally, socially, familially and/or economically disadvantaged. The deadline has been postponed to 26 August 2024

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A monitoring dashboard to view the earthquakes occurred in Italy in the last 7 days

30.07.2024

This tool was created by Roberto Rossi, a GIS technician of our Department, based on real-time data published by the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV).

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More great sporting achievements for Claudia Fabiola Benvegnù

29.05.2024

Claudia Fabiola Benvegnù, a Canadian canoe athlete and student at the Department of Geosciences, continues to achieve great success in sport. On Saturday 11 May Benvegnù won the overall C1 category women's title at the Italian marathon championships, by covering in 1:27’32.73 the 14.25 km of the

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