School of GeoSciences Research

Geobiology and Geochemistry

The Geobiology and Geochemistry research group investigates the fundamental connections between biological evolution, environmental change, and the chemistry of Earth’s air, water, minerals and rocks.

About us

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Our group explores how life has interacted with its planetary environment over geological time.

Research activities

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Find information on research activities and projects for the Edinburgh Geobiology and Geochemistry research group.

Opportunities

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Find out about opportunities to work and study with the Geobiology and Geochemistry research group.

News

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