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Talking Geosciences

Talking Geosciences

University of Aberdeen

Welcome to the Talking Geosciences podcast, brought to you by the School of Geosciences at the University of Aberdeen. Over the course of this series, we will hear staff and students discuss how their teaching and research is helping us understand and address contemporary global challenges, including sustainability and climate change.
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Top 10 Talking Geosciences Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Talking Geosciences episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Talking Geosciences for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Talking Geosciences episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Talking Geosciences - Volcanology

Volcanology

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02/10/23 • 24 min

In this episode, Dr Malcolm Hole from the Department of Geology and Geophysics tells us about volcanology, and how studying volcanoes not only helps scientists predict and mitigate the risk of eruptions, but also helps us understand the impact volcanoes have had on the history of the Earth and how volcanic activity affects society and the environment today.
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Talking Geosciences - The Archaeology of Climate Change
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02/10/23 • 26 min

In this episode, Irmine Roshem, a PhD candidate in the Department of Archaeology introduces us to different approaches to archaeological research and also tells us about what her study of human remains is revealing about the effects of climate change on people during the medieval period.
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Talking Geosciences - Sustainability Perspectives

Sustainability Perspectives

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02/10/23 • 25 min

In this episode, Dr Lorna Philip and Dr Tim Mighal discuss two new first year courses recently introduced by the Department of Geography and Environment - Creating the Anthropocene and The UN Sustainable Development Goals - that together offer a unique perspective on sustainability and the interlinked nature of environmental, social and economic challenges.
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Talking Geosciences - Planetary Science

Planetary Science

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06/06/23 • 30 min

In this episode, Professor Javier Martin-Torres and his team of researchers from the Department of Planetary Sciences share their insights into the exciting field of planetary science and space exploration and tell us how space technologies are key to understanding climate change and other challenges we face today.

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Talking Geosciences - Geology and the Energy Transition
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08/22/23 • 18 min

In this episode, Dr Rachel Brackenridge from the Department of Geology and Geophysics tells us about her research in hydrogen storage and the role geologists are playing in the transition to sustainable energy.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Talking Geosciences have?

Talking Geosciences currently has 5 episodes available.

What topics does Talking Geosciences cover?

The podcast is about Geology, Climate, Archaeology, Environment, Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Climate Change, Podcasts, Science, Geography, Global Warming and Sustainability.

What is the most popular episode on Talking Geosciences?

The episode title 'The Archaeology of Climate Change' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Talking Geosciences?

The average episode length on Talking Geosciences is 25 minutes.

How often are episodes of Talking Geosciences released?

Episodes of Talking Geosciences are typically released every 77 days.

When was the first episode of Talking Geosciences?

The first episode of Talking Geosciences was released on Feb 10, 2023.

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