GFZ German research centre for geo sciences

Section 4.7 Seminars

Abstracts of most talks can be found here .

 

Sediment (dis)continuity downstream of mountain ranges

  • Speaker: Dr. Lizzie Dingle, Simon Frasier University
  • Date: 22. October 2020, 17:00 (via Zoom)

 

Paleogeographies of the India-Asia collision and associated environmental changes

  • Speaker: Dr. Guillaume Dupont-Nivet, Universität Potsdam
  • Date: 27. February 2020, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Listening and Watching for Extreme Events: A Data-driven Framework for Quantitative Interpretations

  • Speaker: Dr. Hui Tang, GFZ Section 4.7, Earth Surface Process Modelling
  • Date: 6. February 2020, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Global analysis of river delta morphology and its relevance in a source-to-sink perspective

  • Speaker: Dr. Jaap Nienhuis, University of Utrecht
  • Date: 30. January 2020, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

The source to sink of the West African Craton to the equatorial Atlantic Ocean since 200 Myr.

  • Speaker: Dr. Delphine Rouby, Géosciences Environnement Toulouse
  • Date: 14. January 2020, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Raum 102

 

Fore-arc building (and destruction): a critical interplay between fluid flow, megathrust strength and tectonic underplating

  • Speaker: Dr. Armel Menan, GFZ Section 4.1, Lithosphere Dynamics
  • Date: 21. November 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Nature-Directed Approach to Hydrology and Hydraulics of Extreme Floods

  • Speaker: Dr. Tao Liu, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Arizona
  • Date: 14. November 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Raum 102

 

Together with AWI:

Feedbacks between permafrost degradation and surface deformation in ice wedge polygons: Insights from numerical modeling and remote sensing

  • Speaker: Dr. Charles Abolt, Los Alamos National Lab
  • Date: 24. October 2019, 15:00
  • Location: Telegrafenberg A45-Süd, S101 (Hörsaal)

 

Earth Surface Dynamics Seminar Series:

Centennial glacier retreat as categorical evidence of regional climate change

  • Speaker: Prof. Gerard Roe, University of Washington
  • Date: 2. October 2019, 13:00
  • Location: Haus H, VR2 & VR3

 

Numerical simulation of debris flow impact on baffles in GPU-SPH framework

  • Speaker: Dr. Shuai Li, Institute of Mountain Hazard and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Date: 19. September 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Chasing mass movements from headwaters to oceans: a multi-scale experience

  • Speaker: Dr. Francesco Bregoli, IHE Delft, Institute for Water Education
  • Date: 12. September 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Growing topography due to contrasting rock types in a dead mountain range

  • Speaker: Dr. Daniel Peifer, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
  • Date: 29. August 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Constraining or not the age of large-scale topography in Africa using thermochronometry

  • Speaker: Rod Brown, University of Glasgow
  • Date: 28. August 2019, 13:00
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Channel steepness and tectonics: the good, the bad and the ugly

  • Speaker: Boris Gailleton, University of Edinburgh
  • Date: 30. July 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Nonlinear earth surface response to perturbations: from uplift over climate to humans

  • Speaker: Benjamin Campforts, KU Leuven
  • Date: 31. July 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Genesis and architecture of sequences of Quaternary coral reef terraces: insights from numerical models

  • Speaker: Anne-Morwenn Pastier, Université de Rouen
  • Date: 01. August 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

From the transport of sand to continental break-up

  • Speaker: Dr. John Armitage, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
  • Date: 23. May 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Stability of Planetary Rotation

  • Speaker: Dr. Erik Chan, McGill University
  • Date: 20. May 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Landscapes under the weather: Quantifying climate’s control on topographic evolution

  • Speaker: Dr. Brian Yanites, Indiana University  
  • Date: 09. May 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

  

The geomorphic impact of wildfire: from debris flow hazards to landscape evolution

  • Speaker: Dr. Luke McGuire, University of Arizona
  • Date: 18. April 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Clustering river networks in heterogeneous landscapes

  • Speaker: Dr. Fiona Clubb, Universität Potsdam
  • Date: 28. February 2019, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Latitudinal effects of vegetation on denudation in the Andes

(Part of the "Earth Surface Dynamics" seminar series)

  • Speaker: Prof. Todd Ehlers, Universität Tübingen
  • Date: 03. December 2018, 12:00
  • Location: Haus H, Hörsaal

 

Tectonic geomorphology of mid-ocean ridges

  • Speaker: Jean-Arthur Olive, CNRS Research Scientist, Laboratoire de Géologie de L’ENS
  • Date: 23. November 2018, 13:00
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Stability of erosion in the Himalayan orogen at the Quaternary transition, as shown by in-situ 10Be and Sr-Nd isotopes from the sedimentary record

  • Speaker: Sébastien Lenard, Université de Lorraine
  • Date: 15. November 2018, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Deriving geomorphologic meaning from a dimensional analysis of an incision–diffusion landscape evolution model

  • Speaker: Nikos Theodoratos, ETH Zürich
  • Date: 18. October 2018, 13:30
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Long-term deformation of subduction margins and their record in marine terraces

  • Speaker: Dr. Luca Malatesta, Université de Lausanne
  • Date: 27. September 2018, 14:00
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

The role of tectonics in the evolution of glacial landscapes - insights from process modelling and morphometric analyses

  • Speaker: Dr. Günther Prasicek, Université de Lausanne
  • Date: 27. September 2018, 11:00
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Coupling of Brittle Deformation and Surface Processes: Efficient Numerical Models Toward Inverse Analysis

  • Speaker: Dr. Xiaoping Yuan, GFZ Potsdam
  • Date: 15. August 2018, 15:00
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Simulating natural hazards: data-driven, processes-based frameworks for quantitative interpretations and predictions

  • Speaker: Dr. Hui Tang, University of Arizona
  • Date: 15. August 2018, 13:00
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

New tools for understanding erosional transitions in arid and semi-arid mountain catchments

  • Speaker: Dr. Stephanie Olen, Universität Potsdam
  • Date: 15. August 2018, 11:00
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

Climate, tectonics, and topography: Lessons from ocean islands

  • Speaker: Dr. Kim Huppert, GFZ Potsdam
  • Date: 09. August 2018, 13:00
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

 

A Flow through scales, From seepage channels in Florida to runoff valleys on Mars

  • Speaker: Dr. Hansjörg Seybold, ETH Zürich
  • Date: 09. August 2018, 10:00
  • Location: A27 (Großer Refraktor), Room 102

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