Earth Sciences

Oxford University

Podcasts from the department of Earth Sciences.

  • 50 minutes 49 seconds
    Building Earth-like Planets: from gas and dust to ocean worlds.
    The first Lobanov-Rostovsky Lecture in Planetary Geology delivered by Professor Linda T. Elkins-Tanton.
    6 November 2013, 12:32 pm
  • 14 minutes 8 seconds
    The Chelyabinsk Meteor
    In this talk Dr Ken Amor talks about the Chelyabinsk meteor, which entered Earths atmosphere over Russia on the 15th of February 2013.
    16 April 2013, 3:18 pm
  • 12 minutes 16 seconds
    Large Meteorite Impacts on Earth
    Ken Amor looks at the science of large meteorite impacts on Earth.
    30 January 2013, 6:01 pm
  • 45 minutes 59 seconds
    Ironing The Ocean - exploring the ocean iron and carbon cycles aboard the RRS discovery in the south atlantic
    Gideon Henderson, Professor of Earth Sciences and fellow of University College, gives a talk on his research on iron content in the atlantic ocean and its necessity for life in the ocean.
    1 June 2011, 5:26 pm
  • 59 minutes 9 seconds
    Rocking the Cradle...6,000 Years of Geological Impact in Greece
    From the 2010 Alumni Weekend. Phillip England talks about the history of Greece through its many earthquakes and seismic activity over the last 6000 years and shows how these events shaped the ancient world's history.
    25 October 2010, 5:23 pm
  • 42 minutes 31 seconds
    The Tipping Point: Climate Change
    Professor Gideon Henderson and Dr Ros Rickaby from the Department of Earth Sciences talk about some of the key issues surrounding climate change today.
    26 August 2009, 11:58 am
  • 15 minutes 54 seconds
    Reflections on the environment and science at Oxford
    Prof Alex Halliday discusses the role of isotope geoscience in understanding present day environmental issues. He also reflects on studying science at Oxford. Geoscience and the environment. Studying science at Oxford.
    12 September 2008, 5:09 pm
  • 35 minutes 40 seconds
    An introduction to Geoscience
    Using Isotope geochemistry to understand the origins of planets and the present day natural behaviour of the Earth. Isotope geochemistry - utilising mass spectrometry to measure small natural variations in atomic abundance.
    12 September 2008, 3:20 pm
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