Matthias Kuhle
Prof. Matthias Kuhle
Professor of University
Geographie und Hochgebirgsgeomorphologie
Geographisches Institut
Universität Göttingen
Goldschmidtstrasse 5
DE-37077 Göttingen
Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 551 39 8067
Fax: +49 (0) 551 39 8067
E-mail:
mkuhle(at)gwdg.deURL Institution:
www.geogr.uni-goettingen.de/hg/ku1.htm
Key Publications of Matthias Kuhle (up to ten) :
(2001): The Tibetan Ice Sheet; its Impact on the Palaeomonsoon and Relation to the Earth's Oribatal Variations.- Polarforschung 71 (1/2):1-13.
(2002): A relief-specific model of the ice age on the basis of uplift-controlled glacier areas in Tibet and the corresponding albedo increase as well as their positiv climatological feedback by means of the global radiation geometry.- Climate Research 20: 1-7.
(2004): The High Glacial (Last Ice Age and LGM) ice cover in High and Central Asia. Development in Quaternary Science 2 (c, Quaternary Glaciation - Extent and Chronology, Part III: South America, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica, Eds: Ehlers, J.; Gibbard, P.L.), 175-199. (Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam).
(2004): The Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) glacier cover of the Aconcagua group and adjacent massifs in the Mendoza Andes (South America). Development in Quaternary Science 2 (c, Quaternary Glaciations - Extent and Chronology, Part III: South America, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica, Eds: Ehlers, J.; Gibbard, P.L.), 75-81. (Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam).
(2007): The Past Ice Stream Network in the Himalayas and the Tibetan Ice Sheet during the Last Glacial Period and its glacial-isostatic, eustatic and climatic consequences. Tectonophysics 445 (1-2), 116-144. (Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam)
Expertise of Matthias Kuhle:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Topic Atmosphere | Atmosphere |
| Climate |
| Global Warming |
| Radiation |
| Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrosphere |
| Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes |
| Precipitation / Runoff |
| Topic Cryosphere | Cryosphere |
| Glaciers |
| Permafrost / Solifluction |
| Topic Pedosphere | Pedosphere |
| Geology / Sediments |
| Topic Lithosphere | Lithosphere |
| Tectonics |
| Sediments: Formation, Dynamics, Metamorphism |
| Morphodynamics |
| Topic Biosphere | Biosphere |
| Plants |
| Biodiversity |
| Topic Ecosystems | Ecosystems |
| Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Economy / Resource Use |
| Water |
| Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape |
| Topic Culture/History | Philosophy / Religion |
| Topic Sustainability | Sustainability |
| Ecological Sustainability |
| Topic Risk & Disaster Management | Risk Assessment / Forecasting |
| Spatial Zones | Spatial Zones |
| Time Frame | Past |
| Past: Historical / Archeological |
| Recent / Today |
| Future |
| Statistical Focus | Extreme Events |
| Mean Change / Trends |
| Variability |
| Time Scale | Decadal / Centennial |
| Millenial |
| 100 kyr |
| Methods | Data Collection |
| Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Analysis |
| Literature Study |
| Modeling |
| Mountain Research Initiative | Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
| Integrated model-based studies of environmental change in diff. mountain regions |
| Process studies along altitudinal gradients and in associated headwater basins |
Specialties of Matthias Kuhle:
Ice Age Glaciation; High Asia; Tibet; Mt. Everest; Himalaya; Karakoram; Hindukush; Pamir; Kuen Lun; Tien Shan; Altai; Sayan Mountains; Zagros Mountains; Kaukasus;
South American Andes: Mendoza Andes, Aconcagua, Tupungato; / Science Theory
Last update: 7/30/09
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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