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Our research group at EGU 2017

Between 24th-28th April, 2017, eight members of the Innsbruck Quaternary Reserach Group presented their latest research at the EGU General Assembly in Vienna.

Here is an overview of the presentations.

Gabriella Koltai
EGU2017-7498
The nature of annual lamination in carbonate flowstones from non-karstic fractures, Vinschgau (northern Italy)
Gabriella Koltai, Christoph Spötl, Marc Luetscher, Hai Cheng, Samuel J. Barrett, and Wolfgang Müller


Stefan Lauterbach
GU2017-14945
Comparison of recent sedimentation patterns in Mondsee and Hallstätter See (Upper Austria) and implications for palaeoflood reconstructions in the Eastern European Alps
Stefan Lauterbach, Lucas Kämpf, Tina Swierczynski, Rik Tjallingii, and Achim Brauer

EGU2017-8649
Excess warming in Central Europe after the 8.2 ka cold event: evidence from a varve-dated ostracod δ18O record from Mondsee (Austria)
Stefan Lauterbach, Nils Andersen, Helmut Erlenkeuser, Dan L. Danielopol, Tadeusz Namiotko, Matthias Hüls, Soumaya Belmecheri, Carla Nantke, Hanno Meyer, Bernhard Chapligin, Uli von Grafenstein, and Achim Brauer

EGU2017-9141
Historic mass movements recorded in the sediments of Hallstätter See (Upper Austria) – natural hazards at a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site
Stefan Lauterbach, Michael Strasser, Rik Tjallingii, Christoph Spötl, and Achim Brauer


Marc Luetscher
EGU2017-11991
Dating the demise of permafrost in South-Western Britain with cryogenic cave carbonates
Marc Luetscher, Gina Moseley, and R. Lawrence Edwards

EGU2017-7498
The nature of annual lamination in carbonate flowstones from non-karstic fractures, Vinschgau (northern Italy)
Gabriella Koltai, Christoph Spötl, Marc Luetscher, Hai Cheng, Samuel J. Barrett, and Wolfgang Müller

EGU2017-17181
Ice cores and calcite precipitates from alpine ice caves as useful proxies in paleoclimate reconstructions
Renato R. Colucci, Carlo Barbante, Michele Bertò, Giuliano Dreossi, Daniela Festi, Emanuele Forte, Jacopo Gabrieli, Mauro Guglielmin, Davide Lenaz, Marc Luetscher, Valter Maggi, Francesco Princivalle, Margit Schwikowski, Barbara Stenni, and Manja Žebre


Michael Meyer
EGU2017-19344
The dating and interpretation of Chusang indicates permanent human occupation of the interior of the Tibetan Plateau in the early Holocene
Michael Meyer, Mark Aldenderfer, Zhijun Wang, Dirk Hoffmann, Jenny Dahl, Detlev Degering, Randy Haas, Frank Schlütz, Luke Gliganic, and Jan-Hendrik May


Gina Moseley
EGU2017-11991
Dating the demise of permafrost in South-Western Britain with cryogenic cave carbonates
Marc Luetscher, Gina Moseley, and R. Lawrence Edwards

EGU2017-11447
450,000 years of groundwater (234U/238U)0 variations in SW Nevada, USA
Kathleen A. Wendt, Gina E. Moseley, Mathieu Pythoud, Yuri Dublyansky, R. Lawrence Edwards, and Christoph Spötl


Christoph Spötl
EGU2017-7498
The nature of annual lamination in carbonate flowstones from non-karstic fractures, Vinschgau (northern Italy)
Gabriella Koltai, Christoph Spötl, Marc Luetscher, Hai Cheng, Samuel J. Barrett, and Wolfgang Müller

EGU2017-9141
Historic mass movements recorded in the sediments of Hallstätter See (Upper Austria) – natural hazards at a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site
Stefan Lauterbach, Michael Strasser, Rik Tjallingii, Christoph Spötl, and Achim Brauer

EGU2017-1519
Inter-hemispheric synchrony of Holocene mid-latitude atmospheric circulation changes inferred from speleothem geochemical proxies
Michael Deininger, Frank McDermott, Francisco W. Cruz, Juan Pablo Bernal, Norbert Frank, Pauline Treble, and Christoph Spötl

EGU2017-11447
450,000 years of groundwater (234U/238U)0 variations in SW Nevada, USA
Kathleen A. Wendt, Gina E. Moseley, Mathieu Pythoud, Yuri Dublyansky, R. Lawrence Edwards, and Christoph Spötl

EGU2017-7425
An annually laminated stalagmite record of precipitation in spring persistent rains region over SE China and its relationship to ENSO and PDO
Haiwei Zhang, Hai Cheng, Christoph Spötl, and Gayatri Kathayat

EGU2017-4196
Temperature reconstruction from dripwater hydrochemistry, speleothem fabric and speleothem δ13C: towards an integrated approach in temperate climate caves
Andrea Borsato, Silvia Frisia, Vanessa Johnston, and Christoph Spötl

EGU2017-6325
Oxygen isotope fractionation processes in the water-calcite-aragonite system
Jens Fohlmeister, Christoph Spötl, Birgit Plessen, Rik Tjallingii, Andrea Schröder-Ritzrau, Norbert Frank, Jennifer Arps, Kathrin Leutz, Nicole Vollweiler, and Martin Trüssel

EGU2017-14602
The speleothem record from Sicily, an important palaeoclimate testimony in the heart of the Mediterranean: overview of current research
Michael Deininger, Marco Vattano, Frank McDermott, Silvia Frisia, Andrea Borsato, Norbert Frank, Christoph Spötl, Denis Scholz, Cipriano Di Maggio, and Giuliana Madonia

EGU2017-14842
Flowstones from SE Spain document a close relationship between North Atlantic temperature and precipitation in the Western Mediterranean between 7 and 112 ka
Alexander Budsky, Denis Scholz, Regina Mertz-Kraus, Christoph Spötl, Luis Gibert, and Klaus Peter Jochum


Kathleen A. Wendt
EGU2017-11447
450,000 years of groundwater (234U/238U)0 variations in SW Nevada, USA
Kathleen A. Wendt, Gina E. Moseley, Mathieu Pythoud, Yuri Dublyansky, R. Lawrence Edwards, and Christoph Spötl


Haiwei Zhang
EGU2017-7425
An annually laminated stalagmite record of precipitation in spring persistent rains region over SE China and its relationship to ENSO and PDO
Haiwei Zhang, Hai Cheng, Christoph Spötl, and Gayatri Kathayat

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