Sedimentology Research Group

The sedimentology research group is studying geobiosphere interactions in sediments and using those sediments as true paleo-environmental archives or natural environmental resources.

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PhD Position “Diagenesis of Microbialites in Origin-of-Life Analogues”

The Sedimentology Lab at the Department of Geosciences at the University of Fribourg invites applications for a PhD position on the characterization of early and late diagenetic processes acting in origin-of-life…

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Teaching and Research Associate in Sedimentology and Geo-Biosphere Interactions (80 to 100 %)

The Department of Geosciences at the University of Fribourg invites applications for a MA position (maître[sse] assistant[e]/ Oberassistent[in]) in the broad fields of sedimentology, geo-biosphere interactions…

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The hidden message of sediments: new depositional model for the Opalinus Clay

Due to their barrier effect claystones may serve as potential host rocks for final disposal of high-level radioactive waste.

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