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.

News

New Publication by Köhler et al. 2025

"Expanding cryospheric landform inventories – quantitative approaches for underestimated periglacial block- and talus slopes in the Dry Andes of Argentina" by Köhler et al. 2025, published in Frontiers in Earth Science Sec. Cryospheric Sciences.

Our research group at EGU 2025

The general assembly of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) will be held in Vienna / Austria next week (April 27th to May 2nd 2025) and the research group is actively participating presenting posters and orals, and by convening a session! Be encouraged to contact the research group memebers directly for further details on their projects.

Geomorphica Editorial published

Geomorphica reached a new important milestone: in an community effort, they published their first editorial. Melanie Stammler, member of the research group and steering comittee member of Geomorphica co-authored the publication.

New Publication by Wood et al. 2025

"Insights from feature tracking of optical satellite data for studying rock glacier kinematics in the Northern Tien Shan" by Wood et al. 2025, published in Frontiers in Earth Science Sec. Cryospheric Sciences