Research group Prof. Schrott - Geomorphology and Environmental Systems

The Research Group Geomorphology and Environmental Systems is focusing on mountain permafrost, sediment budgets, late- and postglacial landscape development, natural hazards and risks as well as Global Environmental Change.

Group photo of the research group
© Friederike Pauk/GIUB

Team

Prof. Schrott talking to students about glaciers.
© Nico Wagner

Teaching

A DGPS set up in the Alps
© Till Wenzel/GIUB

Research

News
New Publication by Fort et al. 2025
"The Kagbeni flood event (August 13, 2023), Mustang District (Nepal): Triggers, sediment cascades, aggravating infrastructures and disaster risk management." by Fort et al. 2025, published in Géomorphologie : relief, processus, environnement 31, 4. doi: https://doi.org/10.4000/154up
New Publication by Zangana et al. 2025
"Mapping forest-covered landslides using Geographic Object-Based Image Analysis (GEOBIA), Jena region, Germany." by Zangana et al. 2025, published in Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 25, 12. S. 4787-4806. doi: https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-25-4787-2025    
New Publication by Götz & Schrott 2025
"Holocene Sediment Cascades in the German Alps" by Götz & Schrott 2025, published in Lehmkuhl, F., Böse, M. & Krautblatter, M. (Hrsg.): Landscapes and Landforms of Germany. (Springer Nature Switzerland) Cham. S. 475-491. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-77876-6_28  
New Publication by Klör et al. 2025
"Factors Influencing Mental Burden Caused by Flooding: Insights from the 2021 Flood in the Ahr Valley (Germany)" by Klör et al. 2025, published in Journal of Flood Risk Management 18, 4. S. e70116. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/jfr3.70116

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Lothar Schrott

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