Moderation: Prof. Dr. Achim Bräuning
The Zagros Mountain range in western Iran serves as a water tower for the surrounding arid and semi-arid basins. The mountain region hosts the largest oak forest biome in western Asia, which has important soil conservation and water regulation functions in...
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Achim Bräuning
The increasing frequency of extreme weather events, such as heat waves and severe droughts, is primary associated with changes in large-scale atmospheric circulation and the jet stream states. Those variations within the leading modes of atmospheric variab...
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Achim Bräuning
Alpine ecosystems are considered hot-spots of environmental Change with rapidly warming conditions causing massive alterations in vegetational structure. These changes and their environmental controls are highly complex and variable across spatial and temp...
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Achim Bräuning
The Zagros Mountain range in western Iran serves as a water tower for the surrounding arid and semi-arid basins. The mountain region hosts the largest oak forest biome in western Asia, which has important soil conservation and water regulation functions in t...
Applications of tree-ring analysis in West Africa for the analysis of landscape dynamics and climate change effects.
Larba Hubert Balima; Zainabu Dabre; Mariana Sambou ; Rachida Ghadamassi (Elfenbeinküste) - Moderation: Prof. Dr. Achim Bräuning
Globalization is rapidly transforming the geogra...
Das Beobachten Eisdynamischer Entwicklungen aus dem All
Moritz Koch (AG Braun/Fürst)
Detektion von Gletscher-"Surges" mittels Zeitreihenanalyse
Gletscher, die als „Surge“-Typen bezeichnet werden kennzeichnen sich durch einen quasi-periodisches Verhalten von Ruhe- und Aktivphasen ...
Tipping Elements in the Earth System
Prof. Marisa Montoya (IGEO Madrid)
There is increasing concern that certain large-scale components of the Earth may respond highly nonlinearly at critical future levels of anthropogenic forcing. Examples of such tipping elements are thought to be the Atlant...
Physisch-geographisches Institutskolloquium zum Thema "Steinzeitliche Jäger am Gletscherrand: Einblicke in die Umwelt-, Klima- und Menschheitsgeschichte des Äthiopischen Hochlandes".