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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water
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Lithosphere tearing at STEP faults: Response to edges of subduction zones
Govers, R. & Wortel, M. J. R., 2005, In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 236, 1-2, p. 505-523 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Shallow slab detachment as a transient source of heat at mid-lithospheric depths
van de Zedde, D. M. A. & Wortel, M. J. R., 2001, In: Tectonics. 20, p. 868-882 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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The role of slab detachment processes in the opening of the western-central Mediterranean basins: Some geological and geophysical evidence
Carminati, E., Wortel, M. J. R., Spakman, W. & Sabadini, R., 1998, In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 160, 3-4, p. 651-665 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Subduction and slab detachment in the Mediterranean-Carpathian region
Wortel, M. J. R. & Spakman, W., 2000, In: Science. 290, p. 1910-1917 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Introduction to the Special Section in “Geodynamics, Crustal and Lithospheric Tectonics, and Active Deformation in the Mediterranean Regions”: (A Tribute to Prof. Renato Funiciello)
Meghraou, M., Jolivet, L., Wortel, R. & Conticelli, S., Jul 2021, In: Tectonics. 40, 7, p. 1-3 3 p., e2021TC006939.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Activities
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Mantle structure of the Caribbean and its geodynamic consequences
Govers, R. M. A. (Invited speaker), Broerse, D. B. T. (Invited speaker), van Benthem, S. A. C. (Invited speaker), Spakman, W. (Invited speaker) & Wortel, M. J. R. (Invited speaker)
2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Poster/paper presentation › Academic
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HOVO-course, gegeven door R. Wortel, M.J. van Bergen en P.Th. Meijer : Geologische geschiedenis van het Middellandse Zeegebied
Wortel, R. (Invited speaker)
4 Feb 2015 → 25 Mar 2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
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Exploring Aruba: Earth System Science and Sustainable Development (field excursion guide)
Wortel, R. (Contributor)
2013 → …Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Research and Teaching at External Organisation
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Junior College Utrecht
Wortel, R. (Visiting researcher)
2011 → …Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Academic
Prizes & Grants
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Elected member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts & Sciences (KNAW)
Wortel, M. J. R. (Recipient), 1994
Prize: Election to learned society
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Royal Medal of Honor of The Netherlands, Ridder in de Orde van Nederlandse Leeuw (Knight in the Order of the Dutch Lion)
Wortel, R. (Recipient), 27 Apr 2012
Prize: National/international honour
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