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GMOS-Train Mid-term Check Announcement!
We are pleased to announce the GMOS-Train Mid-term Check with our EC Project Officer (Ms Giuliana Donini). The meeting will take…
Aye aye, Captain Mercury!
Natalia (ESR 4) was trained in clean sampling methods and ultra-trace level seawater mercury…
Hg0 oxidation experiments
Sreekanth joined the Institut Jožef Stefan in February 2021 and is very excited about starting his Ph.D. at the Dept. of…
Tavvavuoma Field Campaign 2021
During this field campaign GMOS Train PhD student Charlotte Haugk (ESR 8) and her supervisor Sofi Jonsson (WP3-lead) went to camp…
Molecular mimicry at play
Mercury is a global pollutant in which methylmercury (MeHg) is the most notorious of all other chemical species. MeHg, after…
Koketso and Charikleia in “Navagio, Shipwreck”, Zante, Greece
ESR 14 and ESR 15 join every week the online Modeling Group meetings of Work Package 5. These…
GMOS Train network presented at the virtual Goldschmidt 2021 conference
The GMOS Train network was well presented at the virtual Goldschmidt 2021 conference. On the last day of the conference, there…
Developing a 1D Hg/MeHg bioaccumulation model
Despite the pandemic, good progress was made developing a 1D Hg/MeHg bioaccumulation model. The…
Including the atmospheric reactions of mercury in the atmosphere is not simple
Although the WRF-Chem model is conceptually relatively straightforward the details are less so.…
Tackling uncertainty of measurement results for gaseous elemental mercury (GEM) calibration
Currently I am comparing the mercury concentrations given by the gas standard calibrator unit…
Methodology for Hg determination in foliar samples
Moving to Slovenia has been exciting and full of adventure. Despite most of the events happening through online platforms, I did…
70 scientists studied volcanism, the water column and ecosystems on the largest submarine eruption ever observed
During April and May GEOFLAMME oceanographic campaign took place in the vicinity of Mayotte Island in the western Indian Ocean,…
WORK PACKAGES
Original and innovative research programme categorized into 9 WPs
WP content
The GMOS-Train contains 9 WPs od which WP1-6 are related to R&D. WP7 is dedicated to network-wide training activities and WP7-8 are dedicated to dissemination, communication, outreach and management.
Study areas
Hg cycles between atmosphere, terrestrial and aquatic reservoirs through a complex combination of transport and transformation processes, until it buries in sediments and soils of our Globe.
ESR
15 ESR positions and renowned expert supervision
Interdisciplinary studies in atmospheric chemistry and physics, aquatic chemistry, ecology, analytical chemistry, multimedia modelling and the use of science results for policy making.
All chosen supervisors and co-supervisors are renowned experts, have experience in PhD supervision and scientific guidance.
All chosen supervisors and co-supervisors are renowed experts, have experienc in PhD supervision and scientific guidance.
Guidelines for who can or cannot participate in the study and the description of characteristics that must be shared by all participants.