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Historical Highlights

Historical Highlights
4 March 2010 Launch of the EGU Journal Earth System Dynamics (ESD)
8 February 2010 Launch of the EGU Journal Solid Earth (SE)
20 August 2008 Launch of the EGU Journal Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (AMT)
1 December 2007 Launch of the EGU Journal Geoscientific Model Development (GMD)
19 September 2007 Registration of the EGU at the Tribunal d'Instance de Strasbourg
1 May 2007 Launch of the EGU Journal The Cryosphere (TC)
1 October 2005 Launch of the EGU Journal eEarth (eE)
1 July 2005 Launch of the EGU Journal Climate of the Past (CP)
1 November 2004 Launch of the EGU Journal Ocean Science (OS)
11 March 2004 Launch of the EGU Journal Biogeosciences (BG)
12 February 2004 EGU becomes a signatory of the Berlin Declaration on Opean Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities
1 April 2003 Start of the EGU Reprint Series with the classical textbooks by J. Dooge and P. Eagleson
1 October 2002 The ownership of the EGS journals and book series Advances in Geosciences (ADGEO), Annales Geophysicae (ANGEO), Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (ACP), Geosciences Express, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (HESS), Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (NHESS), Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics (NPG) and the Stephan Mueller Special Publication Series (SMSPS) transferred to the EGU.
7 September 2002 The European Geosciences Union (EGU) is established by the Councils of the European Geophysical Society (EGS) and the European Union of Geosciences (EUG) in the Platzl Hotel in Munich, Germany. [ Read more ]

Pre-EGU Era (before 2002)

The European Geosciences Union (EGU) was established by the merger of the European Union of Geosciences (EUG) and the European Geophysical Society (EGS) on 07 September 2002, with the final stages of this transition completed on 31 December 2003.