Studying Salt of Earth

01.09.14
Expedition in Europe salt-dome landscapes. Открыть в новом окне [96 Kb]

Vadim Petrishchev — head of OSU City Cadastre Department of Architecture and Construction Faculty headed an expedition to Europe salt-dome landscapes, which was organized in 12–24 of August.

At the Kalkberg Mountain in Lüneburg. Открыть в новом окне [99 Kb]
Vadim Petrishchev. Открыть в новом окне [86 Kb]
Chasm in Bernburg. Открыть в новом окне [98 Kb]
At the Kalkberg Mountain in Lüneburg. Открыть в новом окне [64 Kb]

The expedition goal was researching geosystems of salt-dome origin in Germany, Spain and Poland. Vadim Petrishchev had examined natural monuments with salt-dome landscape together with Ilya Yakovlev — scientist of Steppe Institute in Ural Department of Russian Academy of Sciences during two weeks. They explored Kalkberg Mountain in Lüneburg, chasm and lakes in Bernburg, salt mines in Velichka and Kardon’s mine.

The expedition was organized within the framework of project developed by Steppe Institute in Ural Department of Russian Academy of Sciences together with OSU scientist. This ides got a grant of Russian Fundamental Research Fund in competition of initiative scientific projects 2014 — "Earth Sciences" nomination.

According to Vadim Petrishchev, he is going to continue studying salt-dome landscapes. Next year trips to USA and Iran are planned.

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