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  • Geoscience, Department

    Fachbereich Chemie, Pharmazie und Geowissenschaften

    Institut für Geowissenschaften

    • Becherweg 21
    • D-55099 Mainz
    • Phone: +49 6131/ 392-4373

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  • FACTS

    Total main subject students [?] 545  
    Teaching Professors [?] 8  
    Foreign guest lecturers [?] 1  
    Outgoing guest professors [?] 0  
    International Orientation [?] 3 / 11 points
    International orientation master programmes [?]  
    Publications per academic [?] 3,4
    Third party funds per academic [?] 54,6 T€
    Doctorates per professor [?] 0,9

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  • REPUTATION

    Research Reputation [?] 11,3 %

      • SPECIAL FEATURES (DEPARTMENT INFORMATION)
      • Teaching: Highly varied programme of minor subjects: meteorology, computer science, botany, zoology or geography/mineralogy, physics, physical chemistry, geology or mathematics.
      • Equipment: Cooperation with other institutes: hyperoxaluria with Cologne University Clinic; analysis of isotope composition for ivory with the Federal Office for Conservation, WWF; use of analytical facilities at the Geocycles Research Centre; X-ray tomography, solid-state spectroscopy.
      • Research: Continental geodynamics, comprising aspects of metamorphic geology, tectonic physics, petrology, vulcanology, isotope geology and geomaterials research Terrestrial palaeoclimate, with contributions from groups on climate and sediments, palaeontology, speleothem research, isotope geology and biomineralisation. Additional groupings: chemistry, physics for Earth surface layers
      • Research Training Groups: Graduate College Trace Analysis of Elementary Species: Method Development and Applications , Max Planck Graduate Centre with the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz , Max Planck International Research School (IMPRS): Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
      • Further information on the research activities of the faculty: www.geowiss.uni-mainz.de/288_DEU_HTML.php
      • Other special features: The geosciences focus their research on current Earth issues: environmental issues, water pollution control, stability of structures, climate research, earthquake risk estimation, fluctuations in sea levels. In addition to applied research topics, active basic research is pursued on the Earth as a system. Keywords: mountain formation, the Earth's structure, rock chemistry, fossils, gemstones.

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Last update 2012: Data colleted by the CHE Center for Higher Education.
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