Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium) – De grondvesten van de Tour de France
https://www.vub.be/events/2022/de-grondvesten-van-de-tour-de-france
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Nationale Onderwijs Gids (Netherlands) – Website ‘Geo Tour de France’ gelanceerd, voor sportredacties en fietsliefhebbers
https://www.nationaleonderwijsgids.nl/universiteit/nieuws/62082-website-geo-tour-de-france-gelanceerd-voor-sportredacties-en-fietsliefhebbers.html
Continue reading →Granada Hoy (Spain) – La Universidad de Granada participa en un proyecto internacional que descubre los secretos geológicos del recorrido del Tour de Francia
https://www.granadahoy.com/deportes/Tour-Francia-Universidad-Granada-secretos-geologicos_0_1695730915.html
Continue reading →Granada en juego (Spain) – La UGR participa en un proyecto que descubre los secretos geológicos del recorrido del Tour de Francia
https://www.granadaenjuego.com/Polideportivo/la-ugr-participa-en-un-proyecto-que-descubre-los-secretos-geologicos-del-recorrido-del-tour-de-francia-
Continue reading →In de Leiderstrui (Netherlands) – Kämna grijpt zege op Etna, López neemt roze over van Van der Poel, Dumoulin verliest tijd
https://www.indeleiderstrui.nl/wielrennen/kmna-grijpt-zege-op-etna-lpez-neemt-roze-over-van-van-der-poel-dumoulin-verliest-tijd
Continue reading →Rouleur Magazine (UK) – Feature story about the Geology of the Tour de France
https://www.rouleur.cc/blogs/the-rouleur-journal/introducing-rouleur-editor-ed-pickering
Continue reading →Universiteit Utrecht – Seed fund voor vijf onderzoekers om een public engagement-activiteit te realiseren
https://www.uu.nl/nieuws/seed-fund-voor-vijf-onderzoekers-om-een-public-engagement-activiteit-te-realiseren
Continue reading →Stage 21. Chatou-Paris
Where do the paving rocks of the Champs Élisées come from? The last stage of this Tour de France brings us back to the Paris Basin. Paris itself is built on the younger rock packages that were deposited in this … Continue reading →
Stage 20. Libourne-Saint-Émilion
Geology, terroir, wine grapes, and appellation Saint-Émilion is famous for its wines. The quality of wine is of course dependent on the quality of the grape, and that depends on the climate at which the vine grows and the nutrients … Continue reading →
Stage 19. Mourenx-Libourne
8 km of sediment in the Aquitaine Basin After the spectacle of the Pyrenees, in the stages as well as in the geological history, the peloton descends into the second largest basin of France: the Aquitaine Basin. Along the northern … Continue reading →