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Home / Meetings / General Assembly / List of General Assemblies / Participants of the EGU General Assembly 2006
The table below summarises the institutional affiliation of EGU General Assembly 2006 participants by nation. In total 7,732 colleagues from 91 countries participated in Vienna, Austria.
Home / Media Library / Another Foulden fossil leaf magnified 400x.
The oval shapes visible in the image are the openings through which the leaf once released water and absorbed carbon dioxide. Credit: Tammo Reichgelt/University of Connecticut Related EGU articles Fossil leaves point to global greening in the coming decades (20 August 2020) Download Original image (2.3 MB, 1501.0x1277.0 px) Preview image (182.5 KB, 1280x1089 px, JPEG format) Go back
Home / Media Library / A Foulden fossil leaf magnified 400x.
The oval shapes visible in the image are the openings through which the leaf once released water and absorbed carbon dioxide. Credit: Tammo Reichgelt/University of Connecticut Related EGU articles Fossil leaves point to global greening in the coming decades (20 August 2020) Download Original image (1.1 MB, 2592.0x1944.0 px) Preview image (388.8 KB, 1280x960 px, JPEG format) Go back
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EGS Badge Award 2003 Michael J. Rycroft this testimonial is given in recognition of his generous services as General Secretary of the European Geophysical Society
https://www.egu.eu/egs/medalists/provost99.htm
EGS Fridtjof Nansen Medallist - 1999 Christian A J Le Provost for his exceptional contributions to our understanding of ocean tides and the use of remote sensing in the numerical hydrodynamical modelling of this phenomenon Newsletter 71, 24, 1999
Home / News / EGU news / EGU raises €17,000 for carbon offsetting scheme, thanks to General Assembly participants
The EGU General Assembly, the largest geosciences conference in Europe, attracted some 15,000 attendees to Vienna in 2018. With such a large number of participants, many flying to the Austrian capital to attend, the meeting has a large environmental impact, which the EGU is seeking to reduce through implementing a number of green measures .
Home / Awards & medals / Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Awards / 2022 / Jannes Münchmeyer
Jannes Münchmeyer is a PhD Student at GFZ Potsdam and the Humboldt University Berlin under the supervision of Prof. Frederik Tilmann and Prof. Ulf Leser. His research focuses on the detection and real-time assessment of earthquakes using machine learning methods. He developed deep learning methods for earthquake early warning and the real-time estimation of earthquake magnitude and location.
Home / Awards & medals / Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Awards / 2025 / Bram Valkenborg
At the EGU General Assembly 2025, Bram introduced HazMiner, a text mining tool that automatically extracts the location, timing, and impact of geo-hydrological hazard events worldwide. HazMiner processes online news articles in 58 languages using large language models. Its paragraph-based approach enabled the identification of 21,964 hazard events from the analysis of 2.7 million news articles published between 2020 and 2023.
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EGS Badge Award 1995 Gilles Sommeria in recognition of his generous services as Vice-President of the Section on Oceans and Atmosphere from 1988 to 1994
Home / News / EGU news / vEGU21 abstract submission deadline extended!
12 January 2021 During the past few days, we have heard from many of you in our community who are facing extremely challenging working conditions in light of the extended lockdowns and virtual teaching requirements around the globe. We empathise with the stark professional and personal challenges that EGU members and their families are currently facing and have therefore decided to extend the abstract submission deadline for #vEGU21 by one week.
