Karl Stattegger

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Karl Stattegger

Karl Stattegger (* 1951 in Austria ) is an Austrian geologist , sedimentologist and university professor .

Life

Karl Stattegger completed his studies in geology and palaeontology in 1977 with the " Promotio sub auspiciis Praesidentis rei publicae " (Latin doctorate under the auspices of the Federal President ). Until 1986 he was assistant professor at the Institute for Geology and Paleontology at the University of Graz and completed his habilitation in mathematical geology in the same year. Until 1988 he worked as a lecturer at the Institute for Geology and Paleontology at the University of Graz. In 1990 he became Professor (C3) at the Institute for Geosciences at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel . Since 2006 he has been a leading scientist in the Cluster of Excellence " Future Ocean " at the University of Kiel in area B5 "Sea level rise and coasts in danger".

honors and awards

Research projects

  • Holocene coastal development, sea level fluctuations, terrigenous sedimentation and sediment dynamics on the continental shelf between the Mekong Delta and Nha Trang, SE Vietnam
  • Northern Brazilian River Deltas: "River impacts versus pristine discharge"
  • Atlantic margin integrated basin analysis, Morocco Sedimentology, climate and erosions systems analysis / Source to sink modeling: Sediment fluxes and erosion of source areas

Publications (selection)

  • Wang, XM, Sun, XJ, Wang, PX, Stattegger, K., 2009, Vegetation on the Sunda Shelf, South China Sea, during the Last Glacial Maximum. Paleogeography, Paleoclimatology, Paleoecology 289, 88-97.
  • Stattegger, K., Caldas, LH, Vital, H., 2006, Holocene coastal evolution of the northern Rio Grande do Norte coast, Brazil. J. Coastal Research, SI 39, 150-155.
  • Stattegger, K., Vital, H., 2000, Sediment Dynamics in the Amazon Mouth. Magazine Applied Geology, Special Issue 1, 117–124.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Curriculum Vitae, Institute for Geosciences, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, January 31, 2013
personal data
SURNAME Stattegger, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian geologist, sedimentologist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Austria