Christoph Butscher

Prof. Christoph Butscher
Ingenieurgeologie und Umweltgeotechnik
Institut für Geotechnik
TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Gustav-Zeuner-Straße 1
DE-09599 Freiberg
Germany


Phone: +49 (0) 3731 39-3163
Fax: +49 (0) 3731 39-3501
E-mail: christoph.butscher(at)ifgt.tu-freiberg.de
URL Institution: www.tu-freiberg.de
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Key Publications of Christoph Butscher (up to ten) :
Schweizer, D., Prommer, H., Blum, P., Siade, A.J., Butscher, C.: Reactive transport modeling of swelling processes in clay-sulfate rocks. Water Resources Research 54 (9), 6543-6565.

Butscher, C., Wunderle, M., Künemund, L., Blum, P.: Prognose und Bewertung von Karstrisiken am Tunnel Albabstieg. geotechnik 41 (2), 124-138.

Butscher, C., Breuer, S., Blum, P. (2018): Swelling laws for clay-sulfate rocks revisited. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment 77(1), 399-408.

Schweizer, D., Blum, P., Butscher, C. (2017): Uncertainty assessment in 3-D geological models of increasing complexity. Solid Earth 8, 515-530.

Butscher, C., Mutschler, T., Blum, P. (2016): Swelling of clay-sulfate rocks: A review of processes and controls. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering 49 (4), 1533-1549.

Ghasemizadeh, R., Hellweger, F., Butscher, C., Padilla, I., Vesper, D., Field, M., Alshawabkeh, A. (2012): Review: Groundwater flow and transport modeling of karst aquifers, with particular reference to the North Coast Aquifer of Puerto Rico. Hydrogeology Journal 20 (8), 1441-1461.

Butscher, C., Huggenberger, P., Zechner, E., Einstein, H.H. (2011): Relation between hydrogeological setting and swelling potential of clay-sulfate rocks in tunneling. Engineering Geology 122, 204-214.

Butscher C., Huggenberger P. (2009): Modeling the Temporal Variability of Karst Groundwater Vulnerability, with Implications for Climate Change. Environ. Sci. Technol. 43, 1665—1669. doi: 10.1021/es801613g.

Butscher, C., Huggenberger, P. (2008): Intrinsic vulnerability assessment in karst areas: a numerical modeling approach. Water Resour. Res. 44, W03408, doi:10.1029/2007WR006277.

Butscher, C., Huggenberger, P. (2007): Implications for karst hydrology from 3D geological modeling using the aquifer base gradient approach. J. Hydrol. 342 (1-2), 184—198. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.05.025.



Expertise of Christoph Butscher:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeExpert Type
Scientific / Fundamental Research
Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering
ScopeScope
Process Studies
Causes of Change
Impact of Change
Vulnerability to Change
Adaptation Measures to Change
Mitigation of Change
Topic HydrosphereHydrosphere
Topic LithosphereLithosphere
Geochemical Processes
Tectonics
Topic Integrated SystemsIntegrated Systems and Ecology
Hydrogeochemical Cycle
Topic Economy/ResourceUseEconomy / Resource Use
Water
Topic TechnologyTechnology
Technical Environmental Protection
Topic HealthHealth
Pollution Effects / Water Quality
Topic SustainabilitySustainability
Ecological Sustainability
Topic Risk & Disaster ManagementTopic Risk and Disaster Management
Risk Assessment / Forecasting
Prevention of Risks and Natural Hazards
Fundamental Knowledge
Warning / Sensitization
Rehabilitation / Reconstruction
Time FrameTime Frame
Recent / Today
Future
Time ScaleTime Scale
Seasonal / Annual
Decadal / Centennial
Millenial
MethodsMethod
Data Collection
Data Collection - Measurement
Data Collection - Documents, Archives
Data Analysis
Literature Study
Modeling
Applied Research / Technology
Integrated Assessment
Collaboration with developing and transition countries ; Capacity Building
Program Coordination / Management
GeoForum General-TechnologyTechnologies, Engineering, Physics
GeoForum Geo-TechnologyRock and Soil Mechanics
Hydraulics and Hydromechanics
Tunneling, Drilling, Foundations, Construction
Geoinformatics
Geophysics
Hydrogeology
Geotechnics, Geomatics, Geophysics
GeoForum Environmental-TechnologyEnvironmental Technologies
Civil and Rural Engineering
Spatial Planning
Waste Storage and Management
Groundwater Protection

Last update: 11/17/23
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