Inhaltsbereich
Dr. habil. Norbert Nowaczyk
Helmholtz Centre PotsdamGFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Section 5.2, Climate Dynamics and Landscape Evolution
Telegrafenberg, C 321
D-14473 Potsdam
Phone: +49 331 288 1369
Fax: +49 331 288 1302
Mail: norbert.nowaczyk@gfz-potsdam.de
Scientific interests:
- Paleoclimate
- Mineralmagnetism
- Paleomagnetism
- Software design and instrument development
Projects:
- Lake El'gygytgyn Drilling Project
- Magnetostratigraphy of Finnish lake sediments from the Holocene
- Magnetostratigraphy of late-glacial Sediments from Lake Kinneret, Israel.
- Magnetostratigraphy of Quartenary marine Sediments – Mediterranean See, Black Sea, Red Sea
- Secular variation Mexico
Career:
- 2004 Habilitation (Universität Potsdam), 'Magnetostratigraphy as a tool for the reconstruction of geomagnetic field variations and paleoclimatic processes'
- 1990 Dr. rer. nat. , Universität Bremen, 'High resolution magnetostratigraphy of late-Quaternary Arctic marine sediments'
- 1985 Diplom in Geophysics, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany: 'Paleomagnetic investigation of Paleozoic rocks from the Hohes Venn, Germany'
Experience:
- 1996- Scientific and technical superviser of the paleo- and rock magnetic equipment
- 1993-1996 Installation of new paleo and rock magnetic equipment at the GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, Germany
- 1990-1993 Post-doc at the Department of Marine Geosciences, Bremen University, Germany
Selected publications:
- Nowaczyk, N.R., Melles, M. & Minyuk, P.S. (2007): A revised age model for core PG1351 from Lake El'gygytgyn, Chukotka, based on magnetic susceptibility variations tuned to northern hemisphere insolation variations. J. Paleolim., 37 (special issue on El'gygytgyn), 65-76.
- Gergana Yancheva, Norbert R. Nowaczyk, Jens Mingram, Peter Dulski, Georg Schettler, Jörg F. W. Negendank, Jiaqi Liu, Daniel M. Sigman, Larry C. Peterson & Gerald H. Haug. Influence of the intertropical convergence zone on the East Asian monsoon. Nature, 445, 7123 2007. 74-77 p. pdf, supplementary information pdf
- Nowaczyk, N.R., Antonow, M., Knies, J., Spielhagen, R.F. (2003): Further magnetochronostratigraphic results on reversal excursions during the last 50 ka as derived from northern high latitudes and discrepancies in their precise AMS 14C dating. Geophys. J. Int., 155, 1065-1080.
- Nowaczyk, N.R., Minyuk, P., Melles, M., Brigham-Grette, J., Glushkova, O., Nolan, M., Lozhkin, A.V., Stetsenko, T.V., Andersen, P.M., Forman, S.L. (2002): Magnetostratigraphic results from impact crater Lake El‘gygytgyn, northeastern Siberia: a 300 kyr long high-resolution terrestrial palaeoclimatic record from the Arctic. Geophys. J. Int., 150, 109-126.
- Nowaczyk, N.R., Frederichs, T.W., Kassens, H., Nørgaard-Pedersen, N., Spielhagen, R.F., Stein, R., Weiel, D. (2001): Sedimentation rates in the Makarov Basin, Central Arctic Ocean – A paleo- and rock magnetic approach, Paleoceanography, 16(4), 368-389.
- Nowaczyk, N.R., Harwart, S. & Melles, M. (2000): A rock magnetic record from Lama Lake, Taymyr Peninsula, northern Central Siberia. J. Paleolimnology., 23(3), 227-241.
- Nowaczyk, N.R. & Knies, J. (2000): Magnetostratigraphic results from Eastern Arctic Ocean - AMS14C ages and relative palaeointensity data of the Mono Lake and Laschamp geomagnetic events. Geophys J. Int., 140, 185-197.
- Nowaczyk, N.R., Frederichs, T.W., Eisenhauer, A., Gard, G. (1994): Magnetostratigraphic data from late Quaternary sediments from the Yermak Plateau, Arctic Ocean: evidence for four geomagnetic polarity events in the last 170 ka of the Brunhes Chron. Geophys. J. Int., 117, 453-471

