We are really happy to say welcome to a new family member, namely Smooth Collie pup 'Becky'. Like Jörfi, she is from the Netherlands and of the same bloodlines as Jörfi with some addition of American Collies on the father's side. She is bred by
Thanks to two successful applications, the Ikkaton - Climate Solutions Aps company has now secured funding for two separate CCUS projects. One Grand Solutions of approximately 18 million Danish kroner from the Innovation Fund Denmark (https://innovationsfonden.dk/en), and another grant of approximately nine million Danish kroner
Cover photo by Florian Huber, SUBMARIS 2025 SVT Väst has been to visit us at Natrium, University of Gothenburg. Reporter Kerstin Siwertsson had read the portrait article in GU journalen and was curious to hear more about the IKKA project and how climate change leads to
Text and photos by Erik Sturkell Gabrielle believed I needed to take up a hobby as I'm getting closer to retirement (>6 years). Thus, I resurrected my stamp collection of Cape of Good Hope. The Huddex 2026 (figure 1) was the first exhibit I took part in,
Marine biologist Lina Rasmusson and I were invited to take part in a webinar at the University of Gothenburg under the framework of Sea & Society Talks. The topic was Ikka Fjord in Greenland and the results of our recently finished NAPA project mentioned in
Our NAPA-funded 3-year IKKA project has now come to an end. We are most grateful for the funding from the Nordic Council of Ministers and Aage V. Jensen's Fond, which enabled us to carry out this project entitled 'The Ikaite columns - past and future,
A mission to Kalmar and back by Erik Sturkell On the 10th of April I was on the committee for a doctoral defence that took place in Kalmar. To travel to and from Gothenburg by train is an ordeal. There are only 3 - 4 direct trains
The final major work on Geologists in movies Featured in the magazine Geology Today: Geologists on the silver screen—the sequel In spring 2026, a new article about geologists in movies got published. The article is in the category “Feature” with the reference: Sturkell, E., Sjöqvist, A., Björklund, L.,
Our youngest Smooth Collie Jörfi has now reached an age of 4 years. She became the oldest dog in our household since we lost old Deli in February. However, a new pup is on its way from the Netherlands and we look forward to welcoming
There has been a massive interest in Greenland in recent months, understandably. With my background in Greenland, both as a researcher and as a child living in Nuuk 1978 -1981, I'm more than happy to share my knowledge. Greenland is still like a second home