New 2D high-resolution seismic and hydro-acoustic data demonstrate the presence of methane in the shallow sediments and its origin in the Pomeranian Bight, south of the Baltic Sea area. Various shallow gas features including ...

Floods are among the most devastating natural hazards worldwide. While rainfall is the primary trigger of floods, human activities and climate change can exacerbate the impacts of floods and lead to more significant economic ...

Over half of the world’s population lives in urban areas, even though urban agglomerations cover only 0.05% of the Earth’s surface. Urbanisation significantly modifies the surface level’s moisture, radiation balance, thermal ...

This Monograph outlines the recent achievements of the Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, focusing on the main strategic areas: Geosystem Processes, Earth Structure and Georesources, Anthropogenic and ...

In recent years, Ethiopia is facing problems due to soil erosion, mainly because of the conversion of natural vegetation into cultivated land to answer to increasing human pressure. Such changes in coverage are fostering ...

Background: Climate change and increasing anthropogenic pressure are two of the major drivers of increasing extreme events like droughts and floods. To deal with the increasing number of flooding events hitting Europe in ...

This Monograph outlines the recent achievements of the Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, focusing on the main strategic areas: Geosystem Processes, Earth Structure and Georesources, Anthropogenic and ...

Professor Roman Teisseyre, the outstanding modern geophysicist, was one of the most important and influential persons in the whole history of the Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences. His death ended the era ...