The interdisciplinary joint project Landscapes under Climate Change – Influence of management and climate change on interactions of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems is headed by Prof. Dr. Jörg Völkel (Coordinator), PD Dr. Michael Dannenmann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Prof. Dr. Jürgen Geist, Prof. Dr. Dr.h.c. Ingrid Kögel-Knabner & Prof. Dr. Michael Schloter. Climate change influences the (nutrient) matter balance in the near subsurface, and therefore the interaction patterns between terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems in cultural and natural landscapes will change…
Read MoreEGU 2023 – numerous sessions organized together with DGGM members
Also this year, numerous sessions at the EGU General Assembly in Vienna (23.04. to 28.04.2023) will be organized by or in participation with members of the German Society for Geomorphology (DGGM e.V). A complete list can be found here, we are looking forward to your participation!
Read MoreResearch associte (f/m/d) in the field of “Hydrogeology, Geomorphology, Alpine Natural Hazards”
Research Associate at the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences at the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering | Hydromechanics and Hydraulic Engineering in the field of “Hydrogeology, Geomorphology, Alpine Natural Hazards”. (Remuneration according to remuneration group 13 TVöD) from 01.07.2023 (or 01.10.2023) for 3 years on a full-time or part-time basis with the subsequent possibility of extension up to a maximum of 6 years. Our institute represents the subject of hydromechanics and hydraulic engineering in its entire range of research…
Read MoreWorkshop conference: Earth – Evolution at the Dry Limit, University of Cologne, 09-11 August 2023
We would like to draw your attention to the conference ‘Earth – Evolution at the Dry Limit’ to be held in Cologne, Germany, 9-11 August 2023. The aim of the conference is to provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of research on the geo-, bio- and atmosphere and their interactions in extremely water-limited environments such as the Atacama or Namib deserts. Please indicate your interest in attending: crc1211_interest@uni-koeln.de For more information, see our flyer!
Read More[EGU 2023] International Tracing Day – UniVienna – Sunday 23rd of April
Dear experts of sediment tracing, In addition to the tracing session “Techniques for quantifying the sources and the dynamics of sediment in river catchments across a range of spatial and temporal scales”, that will be held during EGU 2023 in Vienna, we organise an additional International Tracing Day at the University of Vienna on Sunday 23rd of April (just before EGU starts). This will be the opportunity to discuss in person the challenges associated with sediment fingerprinting. More information will…
Read MorePhD Position at the University of Vienna
In the frame of the project Increasing Preparedness And Resilience Of European Communities By Co-Developing Services Using Dynamic Systemic Risk Assessment (PARATUS) which is funded by Horizon Europe Framework Programme, we are looking to fill PhD position at the University of Vienna (Austria). Project aims and objectives In the PARATUS project, we aim to develop an open-source platform for dynamic risk assessment that allows us to analyse and evaluate multi-hazard impact chains, risk reduction measures, and disaster response scenarios in the light of systemic…
Read More16th Young Geomorphologists Meeting
Three successful days of the 16th Young Geomorphologists Meeting are over and we, the board of the German Young Geomorphologists, are very proud about the excellent work presented by the young researchers with fruitful discussions during the poster session, talks and spotlight presentations. The field trip showed us geomorphological insights of the surrounding area and a final stop at the Rotenfels. Special highlights were the Friday night talk “Academic Paths & Experiences” with Prof. Dr. Wilfried Häberli and PD Dr.…
Read More[EGU 2022] International Tracing Day – UniVienna – Sunday 22 May
Dear experts of sediment tracing, In addition to the tracing session that will be held during EGU on Monday 23 May in Vienna (in hybrid mode), together with Olivier Evrard (Univ. Paris-Saclay, in copy), we organise an additional International Tracing Day at the Univ. of Vienna on Sunday 22 May (just before EGU starts). After these long months of on-line activities, this will be the opportunity to discuss again in person about the challenges associated with sediment fingerprinting. (No hybrid…
Read MoreDGGM supported “The International Geodiversity Day”, NOW ESTABLISHED on 6th October yearly!!!
About a year ago Prof. Zwolinski contacted us to support the enquiry for the “The International Geodiversity Day” at the UNESCO General Conference, which we happily did with a supporting letter. It was possible to prepare a full dossier with support letters from 117 international and national organisations and individuals from all continents by December 2020. “On the 23rd of November 2021 The International Geodiversity Day was established by the 41st session of the UNESCO General Conference!! From now on,…
Read More1 PostDoc and 5 PhD students, TU Munich
The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is one of Europe’s top universities. It is committed to excellence in research and teaching, interdisciplinary education and the active promotion of promising young scientists. The university also forges strong links with companies and scientific institutions across the world. TUM was one of the first universities in Germany to be named a University of Excellence. Moreover, TUM regularly ranks among the best European universities in international rankings. – The TUM School of Life Sciences…
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