Infrastructures

ECCSEL, the network of selected Centres of Excellence on Carbon Capture and Storage research (CCS) is enriched with two new facilities. OGS Explora, the research vessel with ocean capacity, and PITOP, the test site for geophysical measurements, have recently joined the infrastructure network. Two

On 6th July OGS, ECCSEL Italian National Node, organizes the second ECCSEL National Info Day. The event will take place at OGS headquarters, in Sgonico (TS), Borgo Grotta Gigante 42/C, with the participation of Sotacarbo. ECCSEL has become an ERIC (European Research Infrastructure Consortium) on 9th

On June 9, the European Commission has officially founded ECCSEL ERIC (European Research Infrastructure Consortium), which has been developed since 2008, the year of infrastructure inclusion in the ESFRI roadmap. France, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, and the United Kingdom are the founding members

In the framework of the ECCSEL Consortium and project, on 10th February OGS will organize the “ECCSEL Training Course on the research infrastructures for CO2 storage R&D”, an event for researchers and students interested in the CO2 storage technologies. The course will give an overview of the

From 22 February to 5 March, three OGS researchers will join an international team aboard the Irish research vessel Celtic Explorer for the second GATEWAYS campaign. The vessel will leave Galway for the Celtic Sea continental shelf, to investigate landforms deposited by the last British-Irish Ice

Workshop HPC@OGS, 6-7 June 2013 Michelato Room, Pal. E The Workshop is organized in the frame of the research agreement for High Performance Computing (HPC) between CINECA and OGS. The program of day 1 (6 June, start at 10am), open also to other scientific institutions of the Trieste area, is based

A preparatory workshopon for the EUROFLEETS2 Regional Ship-time Calls, organised within the Eurofleets2 programme, will be held in Tallinn, Estonia from August 20th to 24th 2013. The workshop aims to support emerging researchers in writing competitive proposals for ship-time while providing

The International workshop “Deep-sea Record of Mediterranean Messinian events” (DREAM) took place in Brisighella (RA) from May 5 to 8 2013. The workshop has been funded to OGS by ECROD (European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling) and ICDP (International Continental Drilling Program) within the

On 22nd April 2013 three researchers and technologists from OGS were invited to the tv program "Geoscienza", conducted by Marco Castellazzi. The topic was the application of remote sensing techniques to energy efficiency evaluations in buildings. The results of EnergyCity project were presented; OGS

OGS is a partner in the latest Mediterranean campaign funded in the framework of the European programme Eurofleets, this time in the Alboran Sea, aboard the Spanish research vessel Ramon Margalef. OGS marine geologist Silvia Ceramicola embarked on 9 August, in Malaga, together with Spanish, French