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                                              • Geodesy
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                                              Geodesy

                                              to Department   
                                              • 1.1 Space Geodetic Techniques
                                              • 1.2 Global Geomonitoring and Gravity Field
                                              • 1.3 Earth System Modelling
                                              • 1.4 Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics

                                              Geophysics

                                              to Department   
                                              • 2.1 Physics of Earthquakes and Volcanoes
                                              • 2.2 Geophysical Imaging
                                              • 2.3 Geomagnetism
                                              • 2.4 Seismology
                                              • 2.5 Geodynamic Modeling
                                              • 2.6 Seismic Hazard and Risk Dynamics
                                              • 2.8 Magnetospheric Physics

                                              Geochemistry

                                              to Department   
                                              • 3.1 Inorganic and isotope geochemistry
                                              • 3.2 Organic Geochemistry
                                              • 3.3 Earth Surface Geochemistry
                                              • 3.4 Fluid Systems Modelling
                                              • 3.5 Interface Geochemistry
                                              • 3.6: Chemistry and Physics of Earth Materials
                                              • 3.7 Geomicrobiology

                                              Geosystems

                                              to Department   
                                              • 4.1 Lithosphere Dynamics
                                              • 4.2 Geomechanics and Scientific Drilling
                                              • 4.3 Climate dynamics and landscape evolution
                                              • 4.4 Hydrology
                                              • 4.5 Basin Modelling
                                              • 4.6 Geomorphology
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