Completed theses

This list comprises only the theses with main supervision by our group

BSc theses

Stefan Beck (2024). Petrographie des Quartärs in Oberschwaben. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Simone Engel (2024). Charakterisierung der Überschwemmungssedimente aus der Hausgrundkehle in den Taubergißen. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Max Giese (2024). Geotechnische Untersuchung von Karablagerungen im Schwarzwald. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Laurenz Koch (2024). Charakterisierung und Dynamik der Sedimente im Stückergraben Taubergießen. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Moritz Uhlhorn (2024). Untersuchung der spätglazialen Sedimentdynamik im Oberrheingraben anhand von Bohrkernen aus Weisweil am Rhein. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Lucia Eberhardt (2023). Fernerkundung möglicher Übertiefungen in den Vogesen. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Wenzel Kiefer (2023). Geotechnische Untersuchungen von Quartären Ablagerungen aus der Bad Ausseer Übertiefung. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Luca Klein (2023). Geotechnische Untersuchungen von Quartären Ablagerungen aus der Basadinger Übertiefung.(Supervisor L. Gegg)
Karen Rothfuß (2023). Geotechnische Untersuchungen an Ablagerungen aus dem quartären Tannwald-Becken. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Lilli Störtzel (2023): Geotechnische Untersuchungen einer Sedimentfüllung aus dem quartären Tannwald-Becken.(Supervisor L. Gegg)
Felicitas A. Griebling (2022). Sedimentological investigation of meltwater deposits at the location Elzwiesen (GWM 3T, GWM 5T). (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Alexander Herzog (2022). Eisrandlagen der letzten Schwarzwald-Vergletscherung um Bärental, Falkau, Alt- und Neuglashütten. (Supervisors F.M. Hofmann & F. Preusser)
Laura Jacob (2022). Untersuchung der Molluskenfauna und Sedimentologie des Bohrkerns 6617/1578 aus Eppelheim. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Nicole Jentz (2022). Sedimentologie von Schmelzwasserschottern an der Lokalität Elzwiesen. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Christopher Kai Krawutschke (2022). Eisrandlage im oberen Metttal südöstlich des Schluchsees. (Supervisors F.M. Hofmann & F. Preusser)
Margarita Nuss (2022). Detailuntersuchungen zur Diskordanz im unteren Teil des Lössprofils Bahlingen-Schönenberg. (Supervisors A Fülling & F. Preusser)
Judit Barth (2021). Eisrandlagen der Vergletscherung nordöstlich des Schluchsees (Hochschwarzwald). (Supervisors F.M. Hofmann & F. Preusser)
Sally Erkens (2021). Quantification of convexity of the lateral tibial condyle in great apes (Hominidae). (Supervisors: M. Böhme, F. Preusser)
Franziska Katzmair (2021). Vergleich unterschiedlicher Bodenkonditionierungsverfahren anhand einer geologischen Problemstellung. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Alexander Berger (2020). Rekonstruktion der letzten Vergletscherung im Haslachtal, Urseetal und Raitenbucher Tal, Südschwarzwald. (Supervisors F.M. Homann & F. Preusser)
Jan-Paul Bischoff (2019). Vergletscherungsspuren im Zastlertal (Schwarzwald). (Supervisors F.M. Hofmann & F. Preusser)
Marwin Kuge (2019). Past fluvial dynamics of the paleo-meander at Beinheim, France. (Supervisors C. Rambeau & F. Preusser)
Florian Rauscher (2019). Vergletscherungsspuren um den Schauinsland. (Supervisors F.M. Hofmann & F. Preusser)
Joshua Braun (2018). Glaziale Spuren im Bereich des Jostals. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Felicitas Horn (2018). Characterisation of thermal-cyclical stressed Upper Carboniferous bedrock for the application in underground heat storages. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Christoph Stephan (2018). Rekonstruktion holozäner Flussdynamik südlich von Illhäusern im Elsass, Frankreicht. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Marc Hendrik Urdi (2018). Traces of glaciation east of Feldberg, Black Forest. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Nils B. Gies (2017). Fernerkundliuche Analyse rezenter Flussdynamik mittels drohnengestützter Photogrammetrie am Beispiel der Ill, Elsass, Frankreich. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Katrin Hagen (2017). Volcanic hazard assessment for the cities of Toluca, Mexico and Puebla. (Supervisor V. R. May)
Nicola Kist (2017). Climate change in the Upper Rhine Valley and surrounding areas during the Holocene. (Supervisor C. Rambeau)
Jessica M. Laible (2017). Die Flussgeschichte der Rhône vom Ursprung bis zum Delta – Literatur-Überblick und künftige Entwicklung. (Supervisors H.A. Kemna & F. Preusser)
Scott McLin (2017). Is charcoal a reliable source for radiometric dating? (Supervisor C. Rambeau)
Björn Probst (2017). Towards a characterization of different feldspar luminescence signals. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Angela Schaaf (2017). Geologische Aufnahme der Bohrung Gaisbeuren. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Jonas Ruhs (2017). Schwankungen der Wasserfläche in endorheischen Becken, NW-Argentiniens mittels multi-temporaler Satellitendaten in Google Earth Engine. (Supervisor J.-H.. May)
Marius Ulbrich (2017). Sedimentologie und Petrographie des Mittleren Muschelkalks in der Bohrung Niederschach. (Supervisor J. Miocic)
Gerelchimeg Batsaikhan (2016). Erdfall: Genese und Verbreitung. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Charlotte Haugk (2016). Mapping and quantifying processes and pathways of sediment dispersal in the endorheic Salinas Basin, NW Argentina. (Supervisor J.-H.. May)
Siri K. Kellner (2016). Textural and geochemical characterisation of laminated salt pan deposits from Salinas Grandas, NW Argentina. (Supervisor J.-H.. May)
Cornelia A.K. Mertens (2016). Late Quaternary pedogenic and sedimentary processes as deduced from micromophological analysis of paleosols at Riacho Seco, NW Argentina.(Supervisor J.-H.. May)
Natascha Buschle (2016). Versagungsmechanismen von Bergsturzdämmen. (Supervisors. A. Dufresne, F. Preusser)
Torben Sönksen (2016). Identifizierung von Tsunamiablagerungen in geologischen Archiven. (Supervisor F. Preusser).
Lutz Gehring (2015). Die Kartierung und Charakterisierung von Sedimenten in der Blätterteighöhle. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Hanne Hemmerle (2015). Übersicht über die pleistozänen Vergletscherungen des Schwarzwaldes. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Alexander Kaltenbrunn (2015). Überblick über die quartären Vergletscherungen der Vogesen. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Stephan Scheibert (2015). Investigating 30 000 years of fire history at the Eastern Dead Sea edge. (Supervisor C. Rambeau)
Daniel Schöpe (2015). Geologische Entwicklung des Brünigpassgebietes, Schweiz. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Benjamin Stahl (2015). Differntiating the source of river sediments in the Upper Rhine Graben by geochemical characterization. (Supervisor C. Rambeau)

MSc theses

Ali Balhas (2025). Young Floodplain Sediments in the Vosges Mountains. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Hicham Harb (2025). Young Floodplain Sediments in the Vosges Mountains. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Jahir Said Rangel Herrera (2025). The Quaternary sediments at ICDP site 5071_1 (Ossola Valley, Italy). (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Clare A. Bamford (2024). Revisiting the complex diamicton stratigraphy near Illmensee-Lichtenegg, Höchsten, Germany. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Alexander Berger (2024). Fluvial dynamics in the Upper Nan River Valley, Northern Thailand: Investigating flood plain deposits northeast of Nan. (Supervisors F. Preusser)
Sharon V. Cuervo Arciniegas (2024). Geotechnical properties of glacial sediments in the area close to Andelfingen, Switzerland. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Lea Kirch (2024). Fluvial dynamics in the Upper Nan River Valley, Northern Thailand: Meander cutoff evolution. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Kshitij Patil (2024). (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Meike Reubold (2024). Fluvial dynamics in the Upper Nan River Valley, Northern Thailand: Investigating a fan-shaped deposition form southeast of Nan. (Supervisors F. Preusser)
Edwin Wambicho (2024). Geotechnical characterization of glacial sediment profiles: a case study on Gaisbeuren, Southwestern Germany. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Shazeb Khan (2023). Characterization of the internal architecture of the L'Ischter paleochannel in the South of Marckolsheim, France. (Supervisors M. Abdulkarim & F. Preusser)
Simon Ogbodo (2023). Comparison of different approaches to determine grain size distribution in fine grain sediments. (Supervisors M. Abdulkarim & F. Preusser)
Martin Steiner (2023). Holocene wildfire reconstruction at Grand Etang peat bog, Vosges. (Supervisors C. Rambeau & F. Preusser)
Kunal Walime (2023). Characterization of the internal architecture of the L'Ischert paleochannel in the North of Artzenheim, France. (Supervisors M. Abdulkarim & F. Preusser)
Aaron Hille (2022). Peat growth and fire history in the Southern Black Forest – a case study from Katzensteig. (Supervisors F. Preusser/C. Rambeau)
Kai Parison (2022). Mapping and Investigation of Paleochannels of the Rhine - How Did the River System Change After the End of Alpine Glaciation? (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Melanie Schulz (2022). Environmental conditions and fire history during the Pleistocene-Holocene transition at Feldseemoor, Black Forest. (Supervisors F. Preusser/C. Rambeau)
Fiona Schwahn (2022). Investigation of the core 6617/1578 in the Heidelberg Basin. (Supervisor L. Gegg)
Syed Umair Adil (2021). Review of the geological setting of the Ganges Delta. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Amir Ali (2021). Geological evolution and applied aspects of the Rhine Delta. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Philipp Eisnecker (2021). Mapping, modelling and classifying the Lower Terrasse at the High Rhine. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Tabea Schulze (2021). Investigating the loess-palaeosol sequence of Bahlingen, Germany, using a multi-methodological approach. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Lea Schwahn (2021). Investigating the loess-palaeosol sequence of Köndringen, Germany, using a multi-methodological approach. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Marius Ulbrich (2021). Investigation of the Ill levee and adjacent floodplain south of Illhaeusern, Central Alsace). (Supervisors M. Abdulkarim & F. Preusser)
Muhammad Abu Bakar (2020). Applicability of multispectral and hyperspectral remote sensing analyses for the identification of mineral deposits. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Muhammad Adil (2020). Mapping, correlation and classification of Lower Terrace from Basel to confluence Aare (Hochrhein). (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Armelle Ballian (2020). Reconstruction of the Holocene coastal dynamics of the Chantaburi estuary, Thailand. (Supervisors J. Miocic & F. Preusser)
Obioha Edward Chikezie (2020). Investigation of paleo-channels in the central Alscae region South of Illhaeusern. (Supervisors M. Abdulkarim & F. Preusser)
William "Mac" McCreary III (2020). Revisiting the volcanic sequence and age of the Puy de Lemptégy - Puy des Goutes - Puy Chopine System in the chain des Pyus. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Haider Mahmoood (2020). Investigation of paleo-channels in the central Alscae region North-West of Baltzernheim. (Supervisors M. Abdulkarim & F. Preusser)
Ritu (2020). Sedimentology and geochronology of coatal dunes near Chumphon. (Supervisors J. Miocic & F. Preusser)
Marco Schiemann (2020). Investigation of paleo-channels in the central Alscae region East of Ostheim. (Supervisors M. Abdulkarim & F. Preusser)
Matthias Büschelberger (2019). Charakterisierung von jungen Hangrutschungen bei Menzenschwand. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Elijah Fon Chi (2019). Investigating the Holocene fluvial dynamics in the Alsace floodplain with the Upper Rhine Graben (URG). (Supervisor M. Abdulkarim & F. Preusser)
Daria Klekovkina (2019). Holocene fluvial dynamics of the river Rhine around Drusenheim. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Maximilian Pfaff (2019). Morphology and sedimentology of the Lower Terraces of the Hochrhein. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Nabil Sifo (2019). Assessment of the clogging potential in Earth Pressure Balance (EPB) machines using a laboratory test system. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Syed Blawal (2018). Sedimentological and paleoenvironmental analyses of long-term (ca. 2 mi. years) evolution of the shallow Lake Acigöl, NW Anatolia, Turkey. (Supervisor C. Rambeau)
Roland Hahn (2018). Sedimentological logging of the research drilling "Bleichtal (Herbolzheim)". (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Taib Rehman (2018). Reconstruction of paleoclimatic changes during the last 2 Ma based on a multiproxy study on sediments from Lake Acigöl, NW Anatolia, Turkey. (Supervisor C. Rambeau)

Mubarak Abdulkarim (2017). The paleosol-sediment sequence of Ubstadt-Weiher as archive of landscape evolution. (Supervisors F. Preusser, J.-H. May)
Soledayo Olagbegi (2017). Reconstructing the geomorophic and sedimentary dynamics in the Wyhl gravel pit, Upper Rhine Graben. (Supervisors J.-H. May, F. Preusser)
Brian P. Painter (2017). Assessing the geochemical diversity between the Eastern and Western islands within the Canarian Archipelago. (Supervisor V. R. May)
Stephen Skukan (2017). Sedimentary Evolution of Lake Acigöl, Turkey. (Supervisor C. Rambeau)
Clement Wihioka (2017). The sedimentary and geomorphic analyses of aeolian palaeo-dunes in Kronau. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Dario Asam (2016). Cave sediments in the Blätterteighöhle. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Lina Dreher (2016). Documentation of geomorphological and geological observations by laser scanning techniques: usign the Pleistocene of Tettnanger Wald as example. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Bilal Gul (2016). Fire History in Jordan (Dead Sea edge) for the Late Pleistocene and Holocene – Long term evolution and abrupt events. (Supervisor: Claire Rambeau)
David S.K. Muessle (2016). Assessment of the impact of shockwaves on the optically stimulated luminescence signal in minerals. (Supervisor F. Preusser)
Carmia Schoeman (2016). The Brusson rock avalanche, North Western Italian Alps. (Supervisors A. Dufresne, F. Preusser)
Katrin Stolle (2016). Late Pleistocene landscape evolution along the Western Margin of the Upper Rhine Graben, France. (Supervisor F. Preusser)