SMURF seminar - General Geology - Research - Institute of Geosciences - University of Potsdam

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SMURF-Seminar
SMURF-Seminar

Picture: Dr. Heiko Pingel

Our group seminar, SMURF seminar for short, takes place every Thursday at 14:15 during the lecture period in house 27, room 2.07 or 2.24.

Picture: Dr. Heiko Pingel

SMURF seminar dates
Date⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀	Speaker⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀	Title
Sommersemester 2024
18-Jul-24	Ge Yukui	Decay of Yarlung Tsangpo River valley since late-Eocene
11-Jul-24	Svetlana Botsyun	Paleoclimate Perspectives on Surface and Deep Earth Interactions
04-Jul-24	Verónica Torres Acosta	Navigating the Landscape of Science Funding
27-Jun-24	Gerold Zeilinger	Intersecting Horizons: Collaborative GIS Infrastructure and Emerging Frontiers in 3D Outcrop Research
20-Jun-24	Koshnav Renas	Uplift, exhumation, and subsidence in the NW Zagros orogenic belt during Miocene in response to the Neotethys slab dynamics
13-Jun-24	TBA	TBA
06-Jun-24	Maria R. Scicchitano	Oxygen isotopes in serpentinites by SIMS: what can we learn
30-May-24	Paper discussion	Drainage divide migration and implications for climate and biodiversity (He et al., 2024, Nature rev. earth & env.)
23-May-24	Paper discussion	Sustained deformation across the Sub-Himalayas since 200 ka (Bouscary et al., 2024, Geology)
16-May-24	Anahi Carrera	Tectonic and Climatic Drivers Exhuming Adak and Kagalaska Islands - The Aleutian Island Arc
09-May-24	>>No Seminar (Feiertag)<<
02-May-24	Fyntan Shaw	Exploring Antarctica: The Oldest Ice Core Project and accounts from the field
25-Apr-24	TBA	TBA
18-Apr-24	>>No Seminar (EGU-week)<<
12-Apr-24	Prof. Guocan Wang	Tectono-geomorphological processes and rise of the Eastern Tianshan during Meso-Cenozoic
11-Apr-24	>>EGU Practice Talks<<
21-Mar-24	Barra Peak	Proterozoic exhumation and sediment transport on the North American Midcontinent revealed with (U-Th)/He thermochronology

Previous SMURF seminars

Winter semester 2023/24
Date⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀	Speaker⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀	Title
08-Feb-23	Victor Hugo Garcia	New hypotheses on the tectonic evolution of the Cordillera Blanca, Peru
01-Feb-23	Emilio J.M. Criado Sutti	Elastic waves in an infinite half-cylinder and why spherical cows are crucial in mechanical models
25-Jan-23	Paper discussion	Antarctic Peninsula glaciation patterns set by landscape evolution and dynamic topography (Fox et al., 2024, Nat. Geosci.)
18-Jan-23	Sebastian Marulanda	Quantifying crustal thickening and topographic construction in the northern Peruvian Andes
11-Jan-23	Fujun Wang	How did the Cenozoic convergence between the Pamir and South Tianshan influence the Neotethys regression and Tarim aridification?
04-Jan-23	>>Academic Christmas break<<
28-Dec-23	>>Academic Christmas break<<
21-Dec-23	>>Academic Christmas break<<
14-Dec-23	Open discussion on Thermochron data
07-Dec-23	>>No Seminar<<
30-Nov-23	Roland Freisleben	Tectonic geomorphology of the central Trans Alai Piemont, northern Pamir mountains, Kyrgyzstan
23-Nov-23	Magda Patyniak	Active faulting at the tip of the southern Subandean Orogenic Wedge in Bolivia
16-Nov-23	Ana Fonseca	Apatite Fission-Track analyzes in cratons and Neoproterozoic orogens of Colombia, India, DR Congo, and Brazil
09-Nov-23	Benjamin Rendall	New perspectives on sediment routing in mixed depositional systems
02-Nov-23	Sebastian Wolf	Tectonics or Surface Processes: The Beaumont number of mountain belts on Earth
26-Oct-23	Simone Ricano	Tectonic driving mechanism of Quaternary rock-uplift and topographic evolution in the northern-central Apennines...
19-Oct-23	Manudeo Singh	Floodplains hydrogeomorphic assessment using optical and radar remote sensing methods

Summer semester 2023
Date⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀	Speaker⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀	Title
27-Jul-23	Lennart Grimm	Morphological dating of fluvial terraces in Patagonia over million-year timescales
20-Jul-23	Asfaw Erbello	Temporal variation in counterclockwise vertical-axis block rotations across a rift overlap zone, southwestern Ethiopia, East Africa
13-Jul-23	Sushma Prasad	Asynchronous late Holocene droughts in the Indian Monsoon realm
6-Jul-23	Wolfgang Schwanghart	Studying rejuvenating landscapes with chi- and knickpoint analysis using TopoToolbox
29-Jun-23	Johannes Rembe	Exhumation of the Niedere Tauern block, insights from zircon and apatite (U-Th-Sm)/He dating
22-Jun-23	Isabel Wapenhans	Scale-dependent contributors to river profile geometry
15-Jun-23	Andreas Scharf	Tectogenesis of listwaenite in the Oman Mountains
8-Jun-23	Lorenzo Gemignani	Tectonic and Climatic Controls on the Landscape and Drainage Evolution of the Dinaric-Hellenic Junction
1-Jun-23	Roland Freisleben	Structural and temporal characteristics of marine terraces in the Illapel earthquake area
25-May-23	Julien Amalberti	Noble gases in volcanoes
18-May-23	>>No seminar (Holiday)<<
11-May-23	>>No seminar<<
4-May-23	>>No seminar<<
27-Apr-23	>>No seminar (EGU-Week)<<
20-Apr-23	>>EGU Practice Talks<<

Winter semester 2022/23
Date⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀	Speaker⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀	Title
09-Feb-23	Lingxiao Gong	Drainage development in an intra-continental mountain belt: A case study from the south-Central Tien Shan
02-Feb-23	Fergus McNab	Responses of alluvial river networks to environmental change
26-Jan-23	Simone Racano	Quaternary morphostratigraphy and uplift rates at the Central Anatolian Plateau (CAP) Southern Margin
19-Jan-23	Paper discussion	Topography of mountain belts controlled by rheology and surface processes (Wolf et al., 2022, Nature)
12-Jan-23	Johannes Rembe	Eocimmerian Back-Arc Basin Evolution in Central Asia
05-Jan-23	>>New Year's reception with Galette des Rois<<
29-Dec-22	>>Academic Christmas break<<
22-Dec-22	>>Academic Christmas break<<
15-Dec-22	>>No Seminar (AGU-Week)<<
8-Dec-22	Peter van der Beek	Miocene cave sediments record topographic, erosional and drainage development in the Western European Alps
01-Dec-22	>>No Seminar<<
24-Nov-22	Coline Ariagno	Monitoring and modelling the physical weathering of marls in badlands and its effect on erosion
17-Nov-22	Cody Colleps	The Lesser Himalaya of northwest India: Insights into India–Asia collision, fold-thrust belt exhumation, and Neogene seawater chemistry
10-Nov-22	Julien Amalberti	Noble gas signatures in snow
02-Nov-22	Amaëlle Landais	AWI Online Lecture Viewing: Glacial – interglacial variability recorded in deep polar ice cores
27-Oct-22	Paper discussion	Composition of continental crust altered by the emergence of land plants (Spencer et al., 2022, Nat. Geosci.)
20-Oct-22	Jingtao Lai	Glacial erosion and postglacial response - dynamic landscapes in a oscillating climate

Summer semester 2022
Date⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀	Speaker⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀	Title
28-Jul-22	Magda Patyniak	The surface rupture of the 2008 Nura earthquake (Mw 6.6): Uncovering a secondary, flexural-slip faulting phenomenon
21-Jul-22	Willenmijn van Kooten	The influence of pre-existing heterogeneities on Cenozoic exhumation in NW Argentina
14-Jul-22	Apolline Mariotti	Comparison of long-term (0 - 75 ka) vs short-term (2016-2021) variations of denudation rates in the Var catchment
07-Jul-22	Sarah Lindenlaub	Gravitative mass movement modelling in the alpine region as base for realistic disaster management training scenarios
07-Jul-22	Louisa Schwitzer	Improved computer-generated soil loss models for the Andes by calibration with catchment wide denudation rates
30-Jun-22	>>SMURF tea-time<<
23-Jun-22	Sushma Prasad	Holocene Climate Variability in the Indian Monsoon Realm
16-Jun-22	Roland Freisleben	Tectonic processes responsible for various wavelengths of permanent deformation on the western coast of South America
09-Jun-22	Asfaw Erbello	The broadly rifted zone in south-western Ethiopia, East Africa
02-Jun-22	>>No Seminar (EGU-week)<<
26-May-22	>>No Seminar (EGU-week)<<
19-May-22	Richard Ott	Holocene erosion transience: Quantifying soil erosion induced by ancient civilizations on Crete, Greece
12-May-22	Amalberti, Bernard, Colleps	COOLER Project
05-May-22	Simone Racano	Timing of rock-uplift and of the North Anatolian Fault development in the Central Pontides (Turkey)
28-Apr-22	>>Meet-and-greet<<