Länsstyrelserna lyfter fram MIRACHL-projektet
På den sk Efterbehandlingsportalen (EBH) samlar kommunerna, Länsstyrelserna och Naturvårdsverket information som handlar om förorenad mark. I det senaste numret av deras informationsskrift EBH-bladet presenteras MIRACHL-projektet. Läs mer direkt i EBH-bladet här.
Biogeophysics WS starring Dean Estella Atekwana
Between Feb. 26th and 27th 2020 the MIRACHL group was visited by Prof. Estella Atekwana, one of the pioneers in Biogeophysics. As part of the Geophysics-Seminar on Wednesday, she gave a very interesting overview presentation about the influence of bacteria to all kind...
Want to see an E coli bacteria?
Have you ever wondered just how small an E. coli bacteria is? We made this video to show E. coli growing as a biofilm on the surface of one grain of sand. E. coli bacteria like to live in the gut of warm blooded humans and animals are often associated with...
Open seminar on Biogeophysics and Seismic methods for engineering applications by top scientists, 26th February, Lund
The department of Engineering Geology welcomes all who are interested to an open seminar on applied geophysics. For the occasion two distinguished international researchers have been invited: Prof. Estella Atekwana from University of Delaware, College of Earth, Ocean...
Research Stay at St. Petersburg University
During October and November 2019 the MIRACHL team memeber Tina Martin have done laboratory measurements at different kind of samples at the State University St. Petersburg. The reason for that was the direct comparison of Induced Polarisation (IP) measurements in...
Grundvattendagarna 23-24 October 2019
Hydrogeologist and people related to groundwater, both from academia, the industry and authorities, met in Lund for a two days conference, Grundvattendagarna. The conference´s venue was Lund University (Main Building and Palaestra) and the conference was hosted by SGU...
Two years after – follow-up in Alingsås
The first week in October, a new annual field campaign took place in Alingsås to follow the degradation two years after the remediation. During the week we collected groundwater samples from seventeen monitoring wells for groundwater chemistry analysis (including PCE...
Sofia continues her scientific journey
During the process of PhD work, certain steps are set out to be passed. At the department of Geology, a half time seminar is given by each student after ca 2-2,5 years. Sofia, one of the project’s four PhD students, has given her seminar the 12th of June and presented...
Good and interesting discussions at the reference group meeting in March 2019
Late March the MIRACHL group invited the reference group, and other guests, for this year’s face-to-face meeting. Focus of the day was to present our results this far, half way in of the project. The day started with the outcome of the field site Hagfors and future...
Aarhus R&D colleagues start MIRACHL like project GIRem
Since long MIRACHL group R&D collaborators Aarhus University’s HydroGeophysics Group starts a project similar to the MIRACHL project aiming at boosting the use of biotechnology for the cleanup of contaminated soil in Denmark. The project is named GIRem - Guided...