In the site of Fonelas, in the Guadix-Baza basin, there have appeared fossils of big mammals completely new in Europe. Such remains of organic origin have been found in the… Seguir Leyendo The site of Fonelas reveals transcendental keys to get to know prehistory of the south of the Iberian Peninsula
Thirteen scientists commanded by Andrés Maldonado set off the next 25th of November for the Antarctica to continue in this exceptional laboratory their studies on the formation of continents and… Seguir Leyendo An expedition lead by the UGR sets off for the Antarctica to go deeply into the knowledge of the seas of Scotia and Weddell
The thesis Reliability and optimization on marine engineering has been prepared by Carmen Castillo Sánchez, in the installations of the Andalusian Centre for the Environment and under the co-supervision of… Seguir Leyendo The UGR proposes new formulas to solve design problems in breakers areas
This international project is coordinated from the Department of Botany of the University of Granada by lecturers Joaquín Molero Mesa and Abderrahmane Merzouki. As a result of a research work… Seguir Leyendo Scientists from Granada find out that cannabis consumption stimulates the retina and allows to see in the dark
The study, supervised by lecturers José Miguel Azañón Hernández and Antonio Azor Pérez, of the Department of Geodynamics of the University of Granada, analyses fault seismic danger. One of the… Seguir Leyendo A UGR study considers that seismic danger in the Granada depression is moderate
José Gómez Zotano´s works, under the direction of lecturers Yolanda Jiménez Olivencia and Elena Martín-Vivaldi Caballero, of the Department of Regional Geographical Analysis and Physical Geography of the UGR, habe… Seguir Leyendo A UGR group prepares an information base to get to know the cultural and natural heritage of Sierra Bermeja, in Malaga, through the evolutive study of the landscape
Miguel Ortega Sánchez, of the Department of Mechanics of Continuous Means and Theory of Structures of the UGR, expounds in his doctoral thesis “Hidrodynamic and sedimentary processes hidrodinámicos y sedimentar… Seguir Leyendo A doctoral thesis of the UGR studies the evolution of the coasts of Carchuna (Granada) and El Rompido (Huelva)
The break in a retaining wall of Aznalcóllar´s mines caused one of the most important ecological catastrophes in Spain in the last years. The dumping was calculated at 2 million… Seguir Leyendo UGR scientists contribute to regenerate contaminated soils after the catastrophe of Aznalcóllar´s mines
In the last years traditional slope docks of the Mediterranean ports are being replaced by vertical reflector docks, but we did not know the influence of surge reflection in the… Seguir Leyendo UGR researchers propose a new tool to manage maritime traffic and port operation
The objective of this research is to develop a simple and complete tool which allows professionals to deal with decision-making in an uncertainty context in relation to beach evolution; the… Seguir Leyendo A UGR researcher develops a method for simulating beach line evolution