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#DiamondOpenAccess SCIE journal of Geologica Belgica Luxemburga Scientia & Professionis. Free to publish and read #nonprofit! Earth science topics on #Belgium #NWEurope #CentralAfrica or Belgian-affiliated studies
π£ New online publication in our journal by Allart Van Viersen entitled "New records of the homalonotid trilobite Burmeisterella delattrei (Pillet & Waterlot, 1983) from the Lower Devonian in Belgium and Luxemburg" ->
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New paper alert π¨ Coen-Aubert presents Middle #Devonian rugose corals πͺΈ from the eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco, including the description of 3 new taxa!
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New paper ππ alert!!! Deckers et al. report on Early #Quaternary tidal channel incision of the southern #NorthSea based on borehole log correlation from the Belgian #coastal plain
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β¨βοΈ New paper alert β¨βοΈ CrΓ΄nier et al. @univlille.bsky.social presenting the latest #Devonian (Famennian) phacopid #trilobite Omegops from shallow shelf deposits of the Namur-Dinant basin Belgium-France border region π§πͺπ¨π΅ #openaccess
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Macroseismic maps of the four strongest earthquakes of the 1965β1970 seismic episode in the Hainaut area
The 1965β1970 Hainaut seismic episode. Monthly number of earthquakes in the Hainaut area recorded by the Dourbes (DOU) seismic station
Hainaut earthquake activity laterally projected along the Lambert72 Northing coordinate on an SSW-NNE cross-section through the Hainaut coal basin
Overview of 1887β2020 Hainaut seismicity in relation to the local geology
π‘Paper alertπ‘Camelbeek et al. report on the 1965-1970 seismic episode 𫨠in the #Hainaut coal basin of #Belgium π§πͺ βοΈ #seismicity #seismology @koenvannoten.bsky.social @orb-ksb.bsky.social
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The #Jongerendag #JourneeDesJeunes #MasterDay celebrates Master theses in #geoscience from Belgian academic institutions. Each year abstracts of the theses are published in @geolbeljournal.bsky.social
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οΈπ Here is the class of 2024!
Plate showing Devonian fossils including microscopic images
The second double-issue of Geologica Belgica in 2024 is completed and published! The 4 papers of the thematic Vol 27(3-4) review and revise the #Devonian lithostratigraphy of #Belgium - lot's of cool fossils π, certainly more than "just" #trilobites!
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2025 series of our Lunch & Learn webinars with the first talk βThe lower fast spreading oceanic crust and its interactions with fluidsβ, presented by Romain Meyer, on 15/01/2025 from 12:15 to 13:15. No registration required for GBLsp members, non-GBLsp members -> please contact us for the Teams link
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Map of the Zwin estuary
Front page of the research article of AndrΓ© et al. in Geologica Belgica
Sediment core B3 from the Zwin estuary
Pollen and diatom spectra of sediment core B5 from the Zwin estuary
π¨New paper!π¨ AndrΓ© et al. use #diatoms and #pollen to reconstruct tidal channels of the #Zwin estuary. These channels connected small harbours in the Middle Ages, while today the harbours are landlocked on the Belgian coastal plain. #OpenAccess
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First page of the research article "Revision of the Lower Cretaceous ovulate cone Pinus belgica Alvin (1960), one of the oldest representatives of Pinus" by De Brito et al in the journal Geologica Belgica.
Simplified geological map of the Mons Basin in Belgium.
Fossilised pine cone in the Lower Cretaceous Wealden facies.
π¨New paper alert!π¨ De Brito et al. provide an updated description of a fossil cone of Pinus belgica, one of the oldest representatives of the pine genus in the Lower #Cretaceous Wealden facies of the Mons Basin in Belgium π²βοΈπ¬ #openaccess
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π¨The latest article in Geologica Belgicaπ¨ A detailed study of a temporary outcrop in the city centre of #Antwerp by Stijn Everaert et al. provides deep insights into the palaeontology of the #Berchem and #Kattendijk formations and their #glauconite sands #OpenAccess
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Title of the journal Geologica Belgica represented by letters from Landsat satellite images
The journal title written in Landsat imagery - gotta love this feature from @nasahubble.bsky.social
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Run by the community - for the community.
Publish with us and keep your precious funding for research - instead of funding shareholder value through excessive APC.
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Editorial Board? Markus Aretz (Toulouse), Julien Denayer (Liège), Stijn Dewaele (Ghent), Max Engel (Heidelberg), Jean-Paul Liégeois (Tervuren), Olivier Namur (Leuven), Sara Vandycke (Mons), Koen van Noten (Brussels). 11/11
26.11.2024 21:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Editors? @geolbeljournal.bsky.social has 3 of them: Annick Anceau (University of LiΓ¨ge), Vanessa Heyvaert (Geological Survey of Belgium,Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences) Bernard Mottequin (Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences). 10/11
26.11.2024 21:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Submissions? @GeoBel_journal instructions and author guidelines are listed here: popups.uliege.be/1374-8505/in.... The online submission platform can be found here: ojs.uliege.be/index.php/Ge.... 9/11
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Since the end of 2019, apart from the freely downloadable pdfs, all papers can be read in html. This greatly affected our online viewer stats. 8/11
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Journal stats? Current IF: 1.8. @geolbeljournal.bsky.social published >600 papers in 27 volumes, including 11 special issues, 4 conference volumes and 1 field guide on the Brabant Massif. 2012 was the most prolific year (n=48). Cumulated paper views since 2011 add up to almost 1M. 6/11
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Publication charges? No way. @geolbeljournal.bsky.social is a #DiamondOpenAccess scientific journal. Free to submit, free to publish, and free to read, including colour figures and maps and online supplementary data! 3/11
26.11.2024 20:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Our scope? @geolbeljournal.bsky.social welcomes earth science papers, with an emphasis on the regional geology of #Belgium, NW Europe or central Africa. Contributions beyond these topics are also accepted when one of the authors is affiliated to a Belgian university or institute. 2/11
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Hello everyone, we're happy to be have joined @bsky.app! This is the new profile of @geolbeljournal.bsky.social: the Belgianπ§πͺ #DiamondOpenAccess SCIE-listed journal of Geologica Belgica Luxemburga, the major binational geological association.
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