Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Fachbereich Geowissenschafen / Geographie
Institut für Physische Geographie
Address
Altenhöferallee 1
60438 Frankfurt am Main
Deutschland
GERiT
This institution in GERiT
60438 Frankfurt am Main
Projects
Publication Grants
Completed projects
Landschaftsgenese und Paläoklima in Zentralafrika
(Applicant
Runge, Jürgen
)
Research Grants
Current projects
Carbon4D: A landscape-scale model of soil organic carbon mineralization in space, depth, and time
(Applicants
Meyer, Hanna
;
Meyer, Nele
)
Confronting 'Green Colonialism' - Indigenous-led Action and Solutions for Food-Water-Energy Sustainability
(Applicant
Runge, Jürgen
)
el-Sur - ELevation-diversity relationships along a latitudinal gradient in southern SoUth AmeRica
(Applicant
Irl, Severin
)
Fire and herbivores as long-term drivers of grass-dominated systems in Central and Eastern Europe
(Applicant
Feurdean, Angelica Nicoleta
)
Quartz Islands II - Cross-scale determinants of plant diversity and endemism in quartz island archipelagos in southern Africa
(Applicants
Irl, Severin
;
Schmiedel, Ute
)
Towards a sustainable utilization of the global hydrological modelling software WaterGAP
(Applicants
Döll, Petra
;
Flörke, Martina
)
Completed projects
Abschließende Auswertung von Befunden zur Umweltveränderung in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart
(Applicant
Andres, Wolfgang
)
Alluvionen, Hang- und Dolinensedimente im tropischen Regenwald des südwestlichen Zentralafrikas (Foret de Ngotto, Zentralafrikanische Republik, ZAR) und ihre Aussagen für die spätquartäre (LGM, JD, Holozän) Klima- und Landschaftsentwicklung
(Applicant
Runge, Jürgen
)
Altitudinal variation in the biotic response to recurrent climate fluctuations and human impact during the past 15,000 years in the Carpathian region
(Applicant
Feurdean, Angelica Nicoleta
)
Assessing the spatiotemporal dynamics of water volumes in large wetlands and lakes by combining remote sensing with macro-scale hydrological modelling (WLDYN)
(Applicants
Döll, Petra
;
Güntner, Andreas
;
Seitz, Florian
)
Consistent assessment of global green, blue and virtual water fluxes in the context of food production: regional stresses and worldwide teleconnections
(Applicants
Döll, Petra
;
Gerten, Dieter
)
Consistent assessment of global green, blue and virtual water fluxes in the context of food production: regional stresses and worldwide teleconnections
(Applicant
Döll, Petra
)
Environment, Culture and Society of the Southern Urals in the Bronze Age: A Multidisciplinary Investigation in the Karagaily-Ayat Microregion, Russia
(Applicants
Krause, Rüdiger
;
Stobbe, Astrid
;
Thiemeyer, Heinrich
)
Erosion processes in degraded argan-tree populations in South Morocco
(Applicants
Marzolff, Irene
;
Ries, Johannes Bernhard
)
Everyday life in the ancient city of Elephantine, southern Egypt - Microanalytical exploration of archaeosediments
(Applicant
Fritzsch, Dagmar
)
Fire as a key driver for long term ecosystem structure, functioning and biodiversity in central-eastern Europe.
(Applicant
Feurdean, Angelica Nicoleta
)
Fire regimes in a warming world: the role of plant traits in the resilience to fire of Eurasian boreal forests
(Applicant
Feurdean, Angelica Nicoleta
)
Gully-Erosion in agro-industriell genutzten Landschaften zwischen Hohem und Anti-Atlas
(Applicants
Marzolff, Irene
;
Ries, Johannes Bernhard
)
Holocene sediment budgets in the Northern upper Rhine area
(Applicant
Thiemeyer, Heinrich
)
Landnutzung und holozäner Landschaftswandel in der westlichen Hocheifel
(Applicants
Dambeck, Rainer
;
Kühl, Norbert
)
Large-scale gully monitoring in semi-arid landscapes (MOGul)
(Applicant
Ries, Johannes Bernhard
)
Heisenberg Fellowships
Completed projects
Analyse der globalen Wasserressourcen sowie Regionales Wassermanagement
(Applicant
Döll, Petra
)
Research Units
Current projects
Advancing global-scale hydrological modeling and the understanding of the global freshwater system by model development and calibration/data assimilation
(Applicant
Döll, Petra
)
FOR 2630: Understanding the global freshwater system by combining geodetic and remote sensing information with modelling using a calibration/data assimilation approach (GlobalCDA)
(Spokesperson
Kusche, Jürgen
)
Completed projects
Rain forest-Savanna-Contact (ReSaKo) - Late Pleistocene, Holocene and recent landscape sensitivity of the rain forest-savanna boundary in equatorial Africa and its influence on human and cultural changes.
(Applicant
Runge, Jürgen
)
Collaborative Research Centres
Completed projects
Landschaftsentwicklung und rezente Morphodynamik in semiariden Teilräumen Burkina Fasos
(Project Head
Andres, Wolfgang
)
Naturraumpotenital und Landschaftsentwicklung in der Sudan-Zone Westafrikas
(Project Head
Nagel, Günter
)
Naturraumpotential und Landnutzung im südlichen Tschadbecken und in Teilräumen Benins
(Project Head
Thiemeyer, Heinrich
)
Naturraumpotential und Landschaftsentwicklung im Mossi-Gebiet von Tenkodogo und im Fulbe-Gebiet von Dori
(Project Head
Semmel, Arno
)
Naturraumpotential und Landschaftsentwicklung im Tschadbecken, in Nordost-Nigeria und Benin
(Project Head
Fuchs, Friderun
)
Priority Programmes
Completed projects
Combined Hydrological Modelling and Regional Geodetic Estimation of Water Storage Variations in Large River Basins Using GRACE Data
(Applicants
Döll, Petra
;
Holschneider, Matthias
;
Kusche, Jürgen
)
Research Training Groups
Completed projects
GRK 323: Archaeological Analysis
(Spokesperson
Meyer, Jan-Waalke
)
