News and Events A new type of Earthquake has been discovered! Newly discovered seismic events are slower than conventional earthquakes. Their existence supports a geoscientific theory for which there have been hardly any measurement results so far. Learn more (In German) Project ZoKrateS Germany's first Hot-Dry-Rock Well successfully stimulated As part of project ZoKrateS, a natural fracture network was hydraulically stimulated in several zones with great success. The significance of the innovative borehole development and the measurement results are... Learn more (In German) Research Funding Momentum Grant for Prof. Rebecca Harrington Seismic activity has so far usually only been recorded at specific points, and there is not much data available from the subsurface, especially associated with smaller earthquakes. Prof. Dr. Rebecca Harrington... Learn more (In German) New Research Group funding Study small-scale magmatic processes When a volcano erupts and crystals solidify, chemical elements are frozen and no longer move. Using the chemical composition of the crystals, researchers can reconstruct the time scale of geological systems... ... Learn more (In German) Study Useful things for studying Learn more about interesting facts from geology, mineralogy and geophysics and about life in Bochum! Learn more Useful things for studying News and Events Institute Seminars Our next Institute's seminar will take place on the 1st of February (2022), and will be given by Dr. Helmut Bock. Helmut will talk about "The fundamental joint system". Learn more about our Seminar series Institute Seminars Öffentlichkeitsarbeit Gneiss Chats Podcast Seien Sie dabei, wenn Dr. Vitor Barrote und Dr. Silvia Volante und ihre Gäste über Wissenschaft, Lehre und alle möglichen relevanten Themen der Geowissenschaften diskutieren! (Inhalt auf Englisch) Jetzt anhören Outreach Twitter For up-to-date information on events and research related to our institute, please follow us on Twitter! Follow us! Previous Next Study Learn more Study Our Study Programs Studium Bachelor Studiengang Geowissenschaften mehr erfahren Bachelor Studiengang Geowissenschaften Information about the study program MSc Study Program in the Geosciences mehr erfahren MSc Study Program in the Geosciences Contact persons for Study and Study-related advice Study plans Geography B.Sc.; Geosciences B.Sc and M.Sc. Sabine Feige Room: IA 3/101 Tel.: +49 (0)234-32-23908 E-Mail: sabine.feige@rub.de Study Coordination Dr. Thomas Fockenberg Room: IA 4/121 Tel.: +49 (0)234-32-24392 E-Mail: thomas.fockenberg@rub.de Head of the Examination Committee Prof. Dr. Sumit Chakraborty Room: IA 4/117 Tel.: +49 (0)234-32-24395 E-Mail: sumit.chakraborty@rub.de Chair of Physical-Chemical Mineralogy of the Petrology and Geochemistry Workgroup Managing Director Financial Director and Future Planning Prof. Dr. Tobias Backers Room: IA 3/127 Tel.: +49 (0)234-32-23881 E-Mail: gd-gmg@rub.de Director's Office Sabine Sitter Room: IA 3/107 Tel.: +49 (0)234-32-23233 E-Mail: gd-gmg@rub.de Important Dates You may also be interested in Ruhr-Universität Bochum Fakultät für Geowissenschaften an der Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Startseite) Homepage der Fakultät für Geowissenschaften an der Ruhr-Universität Bochum mehr erfahren Ruhr-Universität Bochum Mehr über unsere Universität erfahren Sie hier! mehr erfahren
News and Events A new type of Earthquake has been discovered! Newly discovered seismic events are slower than conventional earthquakes. Their existence supports a geoscientific theory for which there have been hardly any measurement results so far. Learn more (In German)
Project ZoKrateS Germany's first Hot-Dry-Rock Well successfully stimulated As part of project ZoKrateS, a natural fracture network was hydraulically stimulated in several zones with great success. The significance of the innovative borehole development and the measurement results are... Learn more (In German)
Research Funding Momentum Grant for Prof. Rebecca Harrington Seismic activity has so far usually only been recorded at specific points, and there is not much data available from the subsurface, especially associated with smaller earthquakes. Prof. Dr. Rebecca Harrington... Learn more (In German)
New Research Group funding Study small-scale magmatic processes When a volcano erupts and crystals solidify, chemical elements are frozen and no longer move. Using the chemical composition of the crystals, researchers can reconstruct the time scale of geological systems... ... Learn more (In German)
Study Useful things for studying Learn more about interesting facts from geology, mineralogy and geophysics and about life in Bochum! Learn more Useful things for studying
News and Events Institute Seminars Our next Institute's seminar will take place on the 1st of February (2022), and will be given by Dr. Helmut Bock. Helmut will talk about "The fundamental joint system". Learn more about our Seminar series Institute Seminars
Öffentlichkeitsarbeit Gneiss Chats Podcast Seien Sie dabei, wenn Dr. Vitor Barrote und Dr. Silvia Volante und ihre Gäste über Wissenschaft, Lehre und alle möglichen relevanten Themen der Geowissenschaften diskutieren! (Inhalt auf Englisch) Jetzt anhören
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Information about the study program MSc Study Program in the Geosciences mehr erfahren MSc Study Program in the Geosciences
Study plans Geography B.Sc.; Geosciences B.Sc and M.Sc. Sabine Feige Room: IA 3/101 Tel.: +49 (0)234-32-23908 E-Mail: sabine.feige@rub.de
Study Coordination Dr. Thomas Fockenberg Room: IA 4/121 Tel.: +49 (0)234-32-24392 E-Mail: thomas.fockenberg@rub.de
Head of the Examination Committee Prof. Dr. Sumit Chakraborty Room: IA 4/117 Tel.: +49 (0)234-32-24395 E-Mail: sumit.chakraborty@rub.de Chair of Physical-Chemical Mineralogy of the Petrology and Geochemistry Workgroup
Financial Director and Future Planning Prof. Dr. Tobias Backers Room: IA 3/127 Tel.: +49 (0)234-32-23881 E-Mail: gd-gmg@rub.de
Ruhr-Universität Bochum Fakultät für Geowissenschaften an der Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Startseite) Homepage der Fakultät für Geowissenschaften an der Ruhr-Universität Bochum mehr erfahren