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Cutting-edge Research

Cutting-edge Research. Adding to Norway’s geological story & overturning scientific truths. Geobiology - Biogeology. New Norwegian geology Overturning “truths” Plate tectonics and spreading ridges Limits for life Water cycle. Mid-ocean ridges. Chemosynthesis. Water cycle.

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Cutting-edge Research

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  1. Cutting-edge Research Adding to Norway’s geological story & overturning scientific truths

  2. Geobiology - Biogeology • New Norwegian geology • Overturning “truths” • Plate tectonics and spreading ridges • Limits for life • Water cycle

  3. Mid-ocean ridges

  4. Chemosynthesis

  5. Water cycle

  6. Centre for Geobiology • Deep Seafloor Geodynamics • Water-Rock-Microbe Interactions & the Deep Biosphere • Vent, Seep and Fall Biota • The Roots of Life • Early Earth and Biosignatures

  7. The first evidence of life? • Barberton South Africa

  8. Unique ecosystems

  9. Geo-bio-geo?

  10. Newly discovered Norwegian treasures

  11. Norway gets bigger

  12. Active and Ancient Hydrothermal Systems Hydrothermal plume Sulfide deposits Extinct field Active field Mud volcanoes & cold seeps

  13. 100km

  14. 0 300 0 500 CH4 nmol/l 1000 depth 1500 2000 2500 3000

  15. Mn Mn

  16. elinor.bartle@uib.no • http://www.uib.no/geobio/en

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