An international team of scientists with participation of mineralogist Dr. Maria Kokh from the University of Potsdam was able to elucidate the mystery …
Seen from the root of mountains – Humboldt Fellow Gautier Nicoli links plate tectonics and the carbon cycle
As a petrologist, Gautier Nicoli deals with the occurrence, composition and formation of rocks. He collects samples of metamorphic rocks from all over …
Where Kudu and Springbok Live – Researchers from Potsdam examine if good wildlife management can help the savanna
The savanna is in danger. The African grasslands - picturesque groups of trees on wide plains, large herds of wild animals passing by, vigilantly eyed …
Into the Eternal Ice – Ricarda Winkelmann is a climate researcher and junior professor at the University of Potsdam and the Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research
Very few people have been here at all, to one of the world’s most inhospitable regions, where the temperature is below the freezing point even in …