Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum
Abteilung Paläoanthropologie
Address
Senckenberganlage 25
60325 Frankfurt am Main
Deutschland
GERiT
This institution in GERiT
60325 Frankfurt am Main
Projects
Research Grants
Current projects
Plant environment and resource exploitation in SW Ethiopia >50 ka to the present
(Applicants
Hahn, Karen
;
Neumann, Katharina
)
Completed projects
Archéologie du Paysage en Pays dogon (Mali)
(Applicant
Neumann, Katharina
)
Biostratigraphie, Paläoökologie und relative Datierung der Suiden und Elephantiden von Galila, Somali Region, Äthiopien
(Applicant
Kullmer, Ottmar
)
Development of complex societies in sub-Saharan Africa: The Nigerian Nok Culture
(Applicants
Breunig, Peter
;
Neumann, Katharina
)
Geländeexploration zur frühpleistozänen Vegetation der Homininenfundstellen von Koobi Fora (Turkana-See, Kenia)
(Applicant
Neumann, Katharina
)
Holozäne Vegetationsgeschichte von Ounjougou/Mali
(Applicant
Neumann, Katharina
)
Human impact in coastal West Central Africa from the Iron Age to colonial times - reflected in the archaeological charcoal of Dibamba 1
(Applicant
Neumann, Katharina
)
Iron Age human subsistence, environment, and climate in the Inner Congo Basin (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
(Applicants
Neumann, Katharina
;
Wotzka, Hans-Peter
)
Molar construction and function of wear facets in Cercopithecoidea
(Applicant
Schrenk, Friedemann
)
Palaeoecology and evolution of Pliocene-Pleistocene Turkana Basin molluscs: Implications for basin formation and the evolution of hominins in East Africa
(Applicant
Glaubrecht, Matthias
)
Palaeontological and palaeoanthropological exploration of the Pleistocene Lake Manyara deposits at Makuyuni, Northern Tanzania
(Applicant
Harvati-Papatheodorou, Katerina
)
Palaeontological pilot survey of unstudied sediments in the Chiwondo Beds, Northern Malawi
(Applicant
Kullmer, Ottmar
)
Paläontologische Grabung in Mojokerto (Pleistozän, Jawa, Indonesien)
(Applicant
Hertler, Christine
)
Phytoliths and the Late Quaternary vegetation history of West Africa
(Applicant
Neumann, Katharina
)
Pilot excavation for exploring new sites of the Paleocene Fossillagerstätte Menat (Auvergne, France) for a planned large paleontological excavation and research program
(Applicants
Uhl, Ph.D., Dieter
;
Wedmann, Sonja
)
The structural and environmental history of the Suguta Valley, Northern Kenya Rift
(Applicant
Trauth, Martin
)
Publication Grants
Completed projects
Food, Fuel and Fields - Progress in African Archaeobotany
(Applicant
Neumann, Katharina
)
Research Units
Completed projects
Die Evolution und Funktionsvariabilität von bunodonten Molaren bei Primaten
(Applicant
Kullmer, Ottmar
)
Die Funktionsweise der Gebisse ursprünglicher Tribosphenida
(Applicant
Martin, Thomas
)
Impact of climatic and environmental variability on faunal composition and distribution of molluscan and mammalian faunas in Eastern Africa
(Applicant
Schrenk, Friedemann
)
Late Holocene vegetation history and the development of agriculture in West and Central Africa
(Applicant
Neumann, Katharina
)
Paleoclimate reconstruction for the East African Rift from geochemical studies of mammalian teeth
(Applicant
Mertz, Ph.D., Dieter F.
)
Collaborative Research Centres
Completed projects
Vegetationsgeschichte und Archäobotanik in der westafrikanischen Savanne
(Project Head
Neumann, Katharina
)
Infrastructure Priority Programmes
Current projects
The role of environment in adaptive radiations: Integrating genetic, fossil, and paleoenvironmental information to infer drivers of diatom evolution in the East African Rift lakes
(Applicant
Jovanovska, Ph.D., Elena
)
Completed projects
Early Hominin Adaptation in the Southern East African Rift
(Applicant
Lüdecke, Tina
)
