Our OSL work on the Uinta Rock Glacier was broadcasted in ORF

Our work made the front page of the University magazine

Sarah Schaffer got an early career researcher grant from the Tirolean Government for her OSL work in Corsica´s gravel bed rivers

The first systematic study on the response of caves in the Alps to global warming has been published

Stephanie wins photography prize at the 29th International Polar Conference

In 1956, a large solution cave was discovered in North Greenland. It was finally explored in 2023.

Three ice caves were recently visited by members of our group

Gina honours the incredible Ran and Ginny Fiennes

Prof. Larry Edwards received an honorary doctorate degree from our University

Our group conducted OSL field work in the Rockies and the Uinta Mountains.

New paper on aeolian sedimentary dynamics in the Eastern Alps

Gina receives funding from the FWF

Gabriella returned from field work in Utah

A new short film about cave research in the Dolomites

Paul Töchterle is awarded the Hypo Tirol Dissertation Prize

Yuri and Master student Marlene completed a month-long field trip to Siberia

Simon Steidle led a recent study on the long-term evolution of climate-controlled groundwater table changes in this arid region of North America

Four group members visited caves in the karst of the Chablais region

Reconstructing Younger Dryas ground temperature and snow thickness from cave deposits

Gina chatted to Wired about the work in Greenland

Four of our group members returned from a successful field campaign in Northern Namibia

Congratulations Gabriella and Gina

Gina, Yidong and Alex took part in the Innsbruck Doctoral College Mountain Climate and Environment Summer Retreat

Our group organised the 10th International Workshop on Ice Caves (IWIC-X)

Our study sheds new light on the age of ice in one of the largest ice caves in Europe, Eisriesenwelt

Vogue interviewed Gina about the ongoing work in Greenland's remote caves

On May 10 Simon Steidle successfully defended his PhD

Two invited articles provide reviews on subglacial speleothems and cryogenic cave carbonates

Tanguy, Charlotte and Alex can be seen in a recent ARTE movie

Strong turn-out for our research group at this year's EGU

Our group enjoyed a week in southern France

We welcome Lena Friedrich and Masha Boekholt to the group.

Filip Stuffer and Daniel Sperlich join our group as new Master students

A review paper on OSL rock surface dating and its application in the archaeological sciences has been published

Leonie Leitgeb successfully defended her Master thesis on speleothems from Namibian caves

Instead of sledging (no snow) our group went bowling followed by a nice evening meal

Christoph Spötl was awarded the highest scientific prize of the University of Innsbruck

A new study led by Gabriella Koltai fills a gap in the use of calcite at a geothermometer

Austrian Academy Sciences, Vienna