Earth and marine sciences
University Guide 2024
Best UK universities for earth & marine sciences – league tableThe study of the Earth, seas, rivers and the atmosphere - includes geology and ocean sciences
University Guide 2023
Best UK universities for earth & marine sciences – league tableThe study of the Earth, seas, rivers and the atmosphere - includes geology and ocean sciences
Explosion of life on Earth linked to heavy metal act at planet’s centre
Formation of solid iron core 550m years ago restored magnetic field and protected surface
Seascape: the state of our oceans
‘Dare to believe’: young writers on their dreams of the seaTo mark the UN’s ocean decade, contestants were asked to write imaginatively on ‘10 years in the ocean’
University Guide 2024
University subject profile: Earth and marine sciencesStudy of the Earth, seas, rivers and the atmosphere. Includes geology and ocean sciences
University Guide 2020
University subject profile: earth and marine sciencesStudy of the Earth, seas, rivers and the atmosphere. Includes geology and ocean sciences
QS rankings 2016
QS world university rankings 2016: Earth and marine sciencesThe top 50 universities in the world for Earth and marine sciences, as ranked by higher education data specialists QS
QS world university rankings 2015: earth and marine sciences
The top 100 universities in the world for earth and marine sciences, as ranked by higher education data specialists QS
Earth and marine sciences postgraduate and master's courses in 2015
Study of the earth, seas, rivers and the atmosphere - includes geology and ocean sciences
QS rankings 2014
QS world university rankings 2014: earth and marine sciencesThe top 100 universities in the world for earth and marine sciences, as ranked by higher education data specialists QS
Close encounter with Comet 67P may reveal origins of life on Earth
European probe Rosetta will close in on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko next month and its analysis could reveal whether comets brought Earth its water and amino acids, writes Robin McKie
University guide 2015 subject tables
University guide 2015: league table for earth and marine sciencesUniversity guide 2015: league table for earth and marine sciences
Notes and queries
How old is the water in the oceans?Readers answer other readers' questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific concepts
Datablog
Dogs defecate in accordance with earth's magnetic field, research findsA scientific study has revealed that dogs adapt their excremental habits to be aligned with the earth’s axis
Oxford students and alumni to protest over Shell Earth sciences funding
Oxford alumni condemn choice of Shell to fund Earth sciences lab
The Million Death Quake by Roger Musson – review
Tim Radford salutes an accessible, authoritative book that could save lives
Is the end of the world really nigh?
Science is moving ever closer to understanding how, and when, humanity may be extinguished, writes Alok Jha
When Antarctica was a tropical paradise
Geological drilling under Antarctica suggests the polar region has seen global warming before. Robin McKie reports
Cora Sun-Drop diamond dazzles at the Natural History Museum - video
At 110 carats, the price of the Cora Sun-Drop is as closely guarded as the diamond itself
About 31 results for Earth and marine sciences 
