Spanish Geological Congress in Avila
Our thinkinazul project Molico-CV presented three presentations at the XI Spanish Geological Congress held in Ávila (Spain) from July 1 to 6, 2024. Works presented to the XI Spanish Geological Congress:
Alicante 2024 Thinkinazul meeting
Last june 11th to 13th 2024 in the Universidad de Alicante facilities took place the third meeting of the of the Valencian Comunity Thinkinazul project. The meeting was in the Alfredo Orts degrees room. Below a picture of some of the attendents.
ROV driving experience
Students in the third year of the Geology Degree of the course “Geophysics and geophysical prospecting”, under the supervision of Professor José Enrique Tent Manclús, carried out practices in the University of Alicante Ducks pond to learn how to drive a ROV. The picture show some students trying to understand the ROV commands (left).
marine geophysics on board a ship
Last February 15th, 2023, students in the third year of the Geology Degree of the course “Geophysics and geophysical prospecting”, under the supervision of Professor José Enrique Tent Manclús, carried out practices aboard the “Rosa de Abril” boat from the Alicante harbor. The practice was show a Boomer High resolution reflexion equipment and a ROV. The picture […]
Origin and evolution of the Neogene calcareous nannofossil Ceratolithus
Sediment samples of deep marine oceanic ODP boreholes from sites 999 in the Caribbean Sea and 1237 in the Eastern Pacific Ocean covering the period between 6 and 4.5 Ma have been studied with a focus on ceratolith evolution. Orthorhabdus rugosus is a nannolith with three blades (sinistral, median, and dextral) that first appeared during […]
Sorbas field trip Alicante Marine Sciences 2023
This year the students of the third course of Marine sciences of the Alicante University visit the Mesa de Rodan, Cabo de Gata, and Sorbas basin on November 2nd and 3th of 2023. The picture show the student visiting the Sorbas gypsum karst (Almeria). The professors of the subject were Antonio Estévez, Manuel Martín-Martín, David […]
Best article in the field of marine technology and renewable energy in the Martech workshop
Award for the best article in the field of marine technology and renewable energy sponsored by Nautilus Oceanica at the Martech 2023 congress, Tenth international workshop on marine technology, Jaume I University, Castellón de la Plana. For the article entitled: “Low cost USV development to study spring ponds” by Ronda, J. L., Benabdeloued, B. Y. N. […]
MOLICO-CV a thinkinazul Project
The project will study changes in the coast-line, coastal risk and coastal aquifers, an its logo is: The leadership of the project is carried out by researches of the MIES is a Multidisciplinary Research Institute for Environmental Studies “Ramón Margalef” (Instituto Multidisciplinario para el estudio del Medio “Ramon Margalef”, IMEM in Spanish) of the Alicante […]
Students of Alicante University do marine geology practice in Torrevieja
Last March 4th, 2023, students in the third year of the Geology Degree carried out practices aboard the “Rosa de Abril” boat from the Torrevieja harbor . The practice was focused on different aspects of “Geophysics and geophysical prospecting”, under the supervision of Professor José Enrique Tent Manclús. This academic we have returned to sail as […]
Marine campaign to find the source of the earthquakes in the Patibulo fishing area (Alicante coast)
At 30 nautical miles to the E of Cabo de Santa Pola (about 55 km) there is a submarine seamount called by the southern Alicante fishermen as the area of the Patibulo (the Gallows). It is an area with a rocky and elevated seabed, with abundant fishing. Curiously, not only are fish abundant, but from […]