Newyddion Ysgol Gwyddorau'r Ddaear a’r Amgylchedd

Megaddaeargrynfeydd

19 Rhagfyr 2016

Gallai astudiaeth newydd arwain at fodelau mwy cywir ar gyfer rhagweld lle mae "megaddaeargrynfeydd" yn debygol o ddigwydd

Aberfan painting on exhibit in School

12 Rhagfyr 2016

A painting by Ron Jones inspired by the mining village of Aberfan during the 1930s is being exhibited in the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences.

Yr anifail sy’n byw hwyaf yn datgelu cyfrinachau hinsawdd y cefnfor

6 Rhagfyr 2016

Dengys dadansoddiad o gragen fylchog y forwyn fwyaf sut effeithiodd y cefnforoedd ar yr hinsawdd dros y 1000 o flynyddoedd diwethaf

Innovation award for Liz Bagshaw

1 Rhagfyr 2016

Prize money enables development of low-cost water quality sensors.

Academia and marine research institutions join forces to protect the Eastern Mediterranean Sea from oil spills

17 Tachwedd 2016

A new study led by Cardiff University shows that oil slicks in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea can reach the coast in 1 to 20 days.

Y broblem 100,000 o flynyddoedd

26 Hydref 2016

Mae arbenigwyr o Brifysgol Caerdydd wedi cynnig esboniad ynghylch pam mae ein planed yn symud i mewn ac allan o oesoedd iâ bob 100,000 mlynedd

Climate change to have ‘little effect’ on common landslides

7 Hydref 2016

Astudiaeth newydd yn awgrymu na fydd y newid yn yr hinsawdd yn achosi tirlithriadau mwy aml mewn ardaloedd yr effeithir arnynt gan stormydd

View of Table Mountain, Cape Town South Africa

School well-represented at 35th International Geological Congress

5 Hydref 2016

Four members of academic staff represented the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences at the 35th International Geological Congress which took place in South Africa at the end of August.

Villagers pumping water from a borehole in southern Malawi

Professor contributes to new mining curriculum for Malawi

23 Medi 2016

Professor Blenkinsop has assisted in the development of a new mining curriculum for the Mining Governance and Growth Support Project of Malawi.

Students exploring the surface structure of Mars

School participates in STEM event for local schoolchildren

20 Medi 2016

The School of Earth and Ocean Sciences participated in a STEM event, where students explored the practicalities of humans living on Mars.

Professor appointed editor of Paleoceanography

15 Medi 2016

Professor Stephen Barker has been appointed as the editor of Paleoceanography.

Olrhain olion traed daearegol Panama

6 Medi 2016

Ymchwilwyr yn datgelu’r ymdrechion diweddaraf i ddarganfod hanes Isthmus Panama yng Ngŵyl Wyddoniaeth Prydain eleni

Student satisfaction increases in National Student Survey 2016

10 Awst 2016

Students’ satisfaction with their course in the School of Earth and Ocean Science has increased.

An illustration of what the Svalbard fossil forest may have looked like

Grant awarded to reconstruct ancient forests

18 Gorffennaf 2016

Dr Christopher Berry, a senior lecturer from the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, has been awarded a National Geographic Society grant to reconstruct ancient fossil forests.

Group photo of graduating students outside Main Building

Celebrating our graduates

15 Gorffennaf 2016

Graduates and staff donned their caps and gowns for the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences graduation ceremony 2016.

Dr Liz Bagshaw and Dr Nanna Karlsson (AWI) with sensor

Understanding ice dynamics of Greenland

13 Gorffennaf 2016

Dr Liz Bagshaw recently completed a fieldtrip to the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream where she is involved in a project to understand ice which is moving at up to 20cm per day.