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Prof. Dr. Markus Fuchs


	Physical Geography
	Prof. Dr. Markus Fuchs
	Director Department of Geography

Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Department of Geography
Physical Geography
Senckenbergstr. 1 (Postal Address)
Schlossgasse 7 (Visiting Address)
35390 Giessen

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Office Hours:

+49 (0) 641 99-36205
+49 (0) 641 99-36259
Markus Fuchs
Tue 1:30-3 p.m.
during the semester-break by appointment
Please contact our secretary via E-mail Ms. Beher

News

New funded projects:

Radiofluorescence dating (IR-RF): Towards a suitable dating method for quaternary sediments.
Landscape Evolution of the NE Iran plateau region using Late Pleistocene to Holocene sediment archives.

LEM - Landscape Evolution Modeling".
Modeling Holocene sediment erosion and accumulation of the Waismain catchment in N-Franconia / Germany.

New Publications:

Fuchs, M. & Lomax, J. 2019. Stone pavements in arid environments: Does grain size matter for OSL dating? Quaternary Geochronology, 49, 191-198.
Richter, C., Wolf, D., Walther, F., Meng, S., Sahakyan, L., Hovakimyan, H., Wolpert, T., Fuchs, M. & Faust, D. 2020. New insights into Transcaucasian glacial-interglacial climate conditions inferred from Quaternary gastropod faunas. JQS-19-0105.R2.

Rousseau, D.-D., Antoine, P., Boers, N., Lagroix, F., Ghil, M., Lomax, J., Fuchs, M., Debret, M., Hatté, C., Moine, O., Gauthier, C., Jordanova, D., & Jordanova, N. 2020. DO-like events of the penultimate climate cycle: the loess point of view. Climate of the Past. doi.org/10.5194/cp-2019-122.
Tudyka K., Bluszcz, A., Poreba, G., Miaosz, S., Adamiec, G., Kolarczyk, A., Kolb, T., Lomax, J. & Fuchs, M. 2020. Increased dose rate precision in combined α and β counting in the μDose system. Radiation Measurement. doi.org/10.1016/j.radmeas.2020.106310.

Research Interest

Regional Interest

Geomorphology
Quarternary
Environmental Change
Man and Environment (Geoarchaeology)
Loess
Historic soil erosion / Sediment dynamic
Natural hazards
Luminescence dating

Germany
(e.g. Hesse, Saxony, Franconia)
SE Europe & Armenia
Mediterranean
(e. g. Israel, Jordan, Greece, Spain)
Iran
USA (California, Nevada)
Africa (S-Africa / Egypt)

Secretary

Usha Beher
Senckenbergstr. 1 (Postal Address)
Schlossgasse 7 (Visiting Address)
35390 Giessen
Fon: +49 (0) 641 - 99-36206
Fax: +49 (0) 641 - 99-36259
Office hours: Mo - Thu 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Email to Usha.Beher