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Geography - what do you do on a field trip?

So what do you actually do on a Geography field trip? The answer is - a lot!Geography is an incredibly diverse subject. You can explore how our amazing planet works with activities like measuring…

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World’s largest Jurassic pterosaur found on Scottish isle

We’ve made a Jurassic discovery and…..it’s big! It's a new species of Pterosaur (often known as a 'pterodactyl'). It lived around 170 million years ago and had a…

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Edinburgh - Space Data Capital of Europe!

Edinburgh is well on its way to becoming the space data capital of Europe. This short animation gives a flavour of the exciting space and satellite innovations happening in the city, with support…

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Atlantic Adventures with ATLAS: understanding deep-sea ecosystems at ocean basin scale; Prof Murray Roberts

The deep sea is the last frontier on Earth, but it's not immune to human activities or global change. From 2016-20 ATLAS worked across Europe, Canada and the USA to study deep-sea Atlantic…

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Antarctica: life between ice and rock

In this video, watch Dr Claudia Colesie and fellow researchers as they travel to Antarctica for the 'Cryptocover' project. The project investigated biocomplexity and functioning of the…

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Geography - what do you do on a fieldwork trip?

So what do you actually do on a Geography field trip? The answer is - a lot! Geography is an incredibly diverse subject. You can explore how our amazing planet works with activities like measuring…

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What is ecological fieldwork like? Scotland's amazing landscape

It was raining, but we didn't care! The best way to learn is to go outdoors, into the real world. Here, our undergraduate Ecological and Environmental students explore the diverse vegetation,…

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Do you want to change the world?

Open to a world of possibilities… We live in a complex, fast-changing world and we’re honest about the significant challenges facing us all. At the University of Edinburgh, we are one of…

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The student experience: Maldives 2019, MSc Marine Systems and Policies

Our students captured their experience of travelling to the Maldives in 2019 to assess the complex interactions between the biology of coral ecosystems, the sustainable use of them, and how resilient…

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A presentation for Chinese students wishing to learn more about the 2+2 undergraduate degree programme in Earth Sciences

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2 + 2 Earth_Sciences 2021

Recruitment presentation for the 2+2 Earth Science Undergraduate Programmes

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Find out about our 2+2 Programme (English)

Find out about our 2+2 Programme (English)

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Find out about our 2+2 Programme (Mandarin)

Find out about our 2+2 Programme (Mandarin)

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Earth Sciences at Edinburgh Online Open Day 2020

What are the Earth Sciences, and why are they important for the future of our planet? This presentation shows the structure and overviews the content of the different earth science degrees at…

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Design guidance and technical standards for maintaining SuDs - example of retention ponds

Design guidance and technical standards for maintaining SuDs - example of retention ponds 31 August 2020 Filmed by Neil Stuart, edited by Eduardo Serafin Kate Heal, Professor of Catchment…

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Sediment accumulation and pollutant concentrations in retention ponds

Sediment accumulation and pollutant concentrations in retention ponds 31 August 2020 Filmed by Neil Stuart, edited by Eduardo Serafin Kate Heal, Professor of Catchment Geochemistry, School of…

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