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Participation in research projects (ongoing)

Chronologie von marinen Extremereignissen im östlichen Mittelmeer. Subproject 2.4 of the DAM Research Mission "MULTI-MAREX: Ein Real-Labor für verbesserte Prognose- und Aktionsmöglichkeiten für multiple geomarine Extremereignisse". Funding: BMBF | PIs: D. Brill (Cologne) , S. Binnie (Cologne).

Transport and deposition: Deciphering the late Neogene and Quaternary evolution of alluvial fans along the coastal ranges in the Atacama and Namib deserts. Subproject C02 in the CRC 1211 Earth - Evolution at the Dry Limit. Funding Period 2. Funding: DFG | PIs: F. Lehmkuhl (Aachen), D. Brill (Cologne)  > More information

Driving factors for and societal effects of sea-level rise and delta flooding in the Ayeyarwady Delta (Myanmar) – Lessons from the past for disaster governance in the future. Funding: DFG | PIs: D. Brill, H. Brückner, F. Kraas  Participating Scientist in working group: K. Seeger > Mehr Informationen

 

Participation in research projects (terminated)

Application of Luminescence Dating Techniques in Geoarchaeological Studies. Subprojekt F2 integrated in the CRC 806 "Our Way to Europe". Funding: DFG | PIs: H. Brückner, D. Brill | Participating Scientists in working group: L. Ageby

OSL surface exposure dating of wave-emplaced boulders - Improving the use of coarse-clast records for coastal hazard assessments. Funding: DFG | PIs: D. Brill, S.M. May | Cooperation partners: N. Mhammdi (Rabat, Morocco).

OSL-Dating: Constraining the Pleistocene environmental history of the Atacama: Extending the age range of luminescence dating. Subproject D05 in the CRC 1211 Earth - Evolution at the Dry Limit. Funding: DFG | PIs: H. Brückner, G. King (Cologne) | Participating Scientists in working group: A. Medialdea, D. Brill 

Myanmar's tsunami and cyclone record - Surveying coastal geoarchives for sedimentary evidence of extreme wave events. Funding: DFG | PI: D. Brill | Cooperation partners: F. Kraas (Cologne), Aung Kyaw, Htun Ko (Yangon, Myanmar). Participating scientists in working group: K. Seeger, A. Pint, S. Opitz

Typhoon Haiyan on the Philippines - a dramatic disaster provides a crucial reference for palaeotempestology. Funding: UoC Postdoc Grant | PIs: M. Engel, D. Brill, S.M. May, H. Brückner (Cologne) | Cooperation partners: Project NOAH, Michelle Reyes (Manila, Philippines)

Paleo-tsunami and earthquake records of ruptures along the Nankai Trough, offshore South-Central Japan. Funding: Belgian Research Action Through Interdisciplinary Networks | PIs: M. De Batist, V. Heyvaert, A. Hubert-Ferrari (Belgium), O. Fujiwara, Y. Yokoyama (Japan), H. Brückner (Cologne) | Participating scientists in working group: S.M. May, D. Brill, M. Engel, M. Seeliger

Archeostraits - Vorgeschichtliche Siedlungskammern an der Meerenge von Gibraltar: die Territorien von La Silla del Papa und Los Castillejos de Alcorrín (9. – 1. Jh. v. Chr.). Funding: DFG | PIs: Prof. Dr. Pierre Moret (CNRS, Toulouse), Prof. Dr. Dirce Marzoli (DAI, Madrid) | Participating Scientists: S.M. May, D. Brill, H. Brückner.

Cyclone-generated washover sediments and landforms of Western Australia. Funding: DFG | PI: S.M. May | Cooperation partners: A. Scheffers (Lismore, Australia), D. Kelletat (Cologne), M. Leopold, N. Callow (Perth, Australia). Participating scientists in working group: M. Engel, D. Brill, H. Brückner, A. Pint

Tracing tsunami impacts in coastal geo and bio-archives along the west coast of Thailand. Subproject of the project “Tracing Tsunami Impacts onshore and offshore in the Andaman Sea Region (TRIAS)". Funding: DFG | PIs: H. Brückner, D. Kelletat | Cooperation partners: K. Jankaew (Bangkok, Thailand), A. Scheffers (Lismore, Australia), A. Vött (Mainz) | PhD student: D. Brill.

Studie zur Paläogeographie und Geoarchäologie von Ullastret und Umgebung, Katalonien, Spanien. Funding: DAI Madrid | PIs: Drs. A. Martín (Ullastret), D. Marzoli (Madrid) | Research assistant: D. Brill.