Fachbereich Geowissenschaften

Master's Thesis Topics in Geosciences

Research topics geosciences students recently focused on in their Master's thesis, sorted by work groups (year)

Biogeology / Prof. Hervé Bocherens

  • Paleoecological Reconstruction of Messel & Schöningen Fauna using stable Isotopes (δ13C, δ15N & δ15NGlu, δ15NPhe) (2021)
  • Isotopic Paleoecology of Bovids and Cervids from Southeast Asia (2022)
  • Paleoecology and Phylogeny of Secondarily Terrestrial Crocodile-Relatives (2023)

Environmental Systems Analysis / Prof. Christiane Zarfl

  • Large wood in the rivers of low mountain ranges in BW - A missing component in risk assessment (2022)

Environmental Physics / Prof. Jens Bange

  • Wind estimation using unmanned, vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (2021)

Experimental Mineralogy / Prof. Marcus Nowak

  • A feasibility study on bimodal magma injection experiments: chances and limitations in the experimental and analytical procedure (2021)
  • H2O Phase Separation in Iron- and Polyvalent Ion-free Phonolitic Melts (2022)
  • Experimentelle Untersuchung der Bildung von Magnetit-Nanolithen in einer rhyolitischen Schmelze (2022)

Geomicrobiology / Prof. Andreas Kappler

  • The influence of environmental conditions on the formation of biogenic magnetite (2021)
  • Combined impact of elevated atmospheric CO2 and soil Cd on the nitrogen cycle in agricultural soils (2022)
  • Mineralogy and Geochemistry of iron microbialites from an extremely acidic environments, Rio Tinto, Spain (2023)

Hydrogeochemistry / Prof. Peter Grathwohl

  • Chemische und physikalische Charakterisierung des Oberen Muschelkalkes anhand eines Bohrkernes aus Baisingen (2022)

Hydrogeology / Prof. Olaf Cirpka

  • Einzugsgebietsbestimmung der Bad Dürrheimer Mineralbrunnen (2022)

Invertebrate Palaeontology / Prof. James Nebelsick

  • Identification of trace fossil samples from the Lower Jurassic of Southern Germany using surface scanned 3D-models (2022)
  • Säulenpermeametermessungen und numerische Modellierungen von Karbonaten aus der Unterkreide Katars (2022)
  • Facies analysis and paleoenvironmental reconstructions of a middle-upper eocene carbonate succession of Monti Berci, Italy (2022)
  • Central Adriatic Core POS514-33-11GC off Croatia: Sedimentation, Coarse Fraction Analysis and Preliminary Age Model (2023)
  • A muddy conundrum: Micritic matrix of bioclastic limestone (Lower Oligocene, Lower Inn Valley, Austria (2024)

Isotope Geochemistry / Prof. Ronny Schönberg

  • Coupled δ56Fe and δ98Mo measurements of the Hotazel Banded Iron Formation - Implications for the Paleoproterozoic ocean oxygenation state (2022)
  • Evaporative stable Cr and Fe isotope signals in 3.2 Ga old impact spherule layers from the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa (2022)
  • Geochemical Signatures in Ocean Island Basalts: Comparison between Canary Islands and French Polynesia (2023)
  • Geochemical and Isotope Fingerprints of the Chaîne des Puys Volcanoes (2024)
  • Establishing the Cadmium Stable Isotope System Using Ion Exchange Chromatography and 111Cd-113Cd Double Spike Measurements (2024)

Micropaleontology / Dr. Annett Junginger

  • Constraining 40.000 years of environmental change at Lake Nakuru, Kenya (2021)

Near-Surface Geophysics / Prof. Reinhard Drews

  • Seismic refraction tomography survey to determine internal structures of the Grabfeld-Formation in the Ammer valley, Tübingen (2022)
  • Towards detection of the groundwater table using phase-sensitive radar (2022)

Petrology and Mineral Resources / Prof. Gregor Markl

  • Untersuchung von Sulfid-Silikat-Texturen der Sulfiderzlagerstätte Silbergerg des Bodenmais (2022)
  • Emulsions-Texturen magmatischer Sulfide in Sora (Oberlausitz) (2023)
  • Melt inclusions in alkaline rocks of the Gardiner (Greenland) and Oka (Canada) complexes (2023)
  • Melt inclusions in alkaline rocks of the Kovdor (Russia) and Oka (Canada) complexes (2023)
  • Variations in Pyroxenites of the Palabora Igneous Complex, South Africa (2023)
  • Possible sulfide anatexis during medium-grade metamorphism at the Schneeberg Zn-Pb deposit, South Tyrol, Italy (2024)
  • The Kongsberg-type Native Silver Deposit Elizabeth Hill in Western Australia (2024)

Structural Geology / Prof. Paul Bons

  • Textural analysis of the RECAP ice core regarding the recently developed step model (2021)
  • Petrophysical Characterization of the Well Logs and Modeling of the Meletta Sandstones in the Upper Rhein Graben for deep Geothermal Heat Storage Systems (2022)
  • Microstructural analysis of an ice core from a fast-flowing Greenlandic ice stream regarding deformation and recrystallization processes (2023)

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