Forschungsschwerpunkte

Research Focus:

• applied palynology, archeobotany, paleoecology,  geomorphic processes
• landscape ecology

Keywords:

• palynology, vegetation history, geoarcheology, settlement history, erosion processes

Regional focus:

• Germany
• Europe (Portugal, Tirol, Spain, Hungary)
• Trans Ural

Research interest:

• Climate variability in Europe
• Influence of climate on development of cultures and landscapes
• Lateglacial and Holocene Vegetation development
• Analysis of land use since Neolithic times and the influence on landscape development
• Assessment of mass movements and initiating factors