The spring courses on MATLAB Recipes for Earth Sciences in Potsdam will be held on 18–22 Februar 2019 (in English language) and 4–8 March 2019 (in German language). Continue reading “46th and 47th Shortcourse on MRES in Potsdam”
Displaying Sediment Records with both Age and Depth Axis with MATLAB
Sediment data is typically display in diagrams with two axes, a core depth axis and an age axis. Here is a MATLAB script to convert depths into ages and display a sediment parameter in a diagram with both age and depth axis. Continue reading “Displaying Sediment Records with both Age and Depth Axis with MATLAB”
Public Lecture during the University of Potsdam Children’s University
On September 28, 2018, the University of Potsdam will once again open its lecture halls for 8–10 year old children in order to inspire them for the world of science. During the event I will teach a lecture on “Knochenjob in Ostafrika – Unterwegs auf den Spuren der Menschheitsentwicklung” during the Children’s University Potsdam.
Lecture on Tectonics, Climate and Human Evolution
On 12 September at 11 a.m. I will teach a including the newest results from our Chew Bahir Project during Potsdam Summer School 2018. on “The skin of our planet – the Earth surface system”. In partnership with GeoX and the City of Potsdam, this summer school is organized by AWI, GFZ, IASS, PIK and U Potsdam. Continue reading “Lecture on Tectonics, Climate and Human Evolution”