Erik is a dedicated writer of articles to Geologiskt forum, the popular science magazine from the Swedish Geological Society (Geologiska föreningen). This year has resulted in two articles, one about his trip to Oman, where they had an excellent field guide in Peter Keleman, and
This Saturday excursion went to the peninsula 'Vallda Sandö' (on the Onsala peninsula). Vallda Sandö is a beautiful nature reserve at the sea and you can go on a nice walk there, either following the hiking trails or doing your own hiking over the cliffs.
On a beautiful Sunday in September I joined an excursion organized by the small interest organisation called “Granitkusten”. This trip took us to the province of Bohuslän in western Sweden. Thomas Eliasson from SGU was our excursion guide, and the remaining group consisted of Johan,
One hundred years ago (1st of September 1919) two young Swedes stood on the edge of a large caldera. This is known today as Grimsvötn and is Iceland’s currently most frequently erupting volcano. It was Erik Ygberg and Håkan Wadell who were the first ones
Between the 25th and 30th of June, the Stockholm University excursion for the evening course “Earthquakes” took place in northern Iceland. The excursion had 25 students and four leaders. During the first two days the weather was fantastic, whereas the last two days it was
This year (2019) the twenty-fourth gathering of the Science Advisory Group (SAG) for the International Continental scientific Drilling Program (ICDP) took place. This time the SAG-group gathered in Muscat, Oman. This country is a Mecca for geologists, as Oman host so much fantastic geology. Thanks