Research

Our Research

We investigate earth-historical environmental changes and current geohazards. This includes geophysical monitoring of volcanoes and earthquake zones or research into prehistoric climate and environmental changes. Our research areas range from Antarctica to the tropics.

Prof. Brachert during field work in Uganda. Photo: private

Geology

Current research projects and team of the Department of Geology.

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Collection curator Frank Bach. Photo: Swen Reichhold

Geological-Paleontological Collection

The teaching and research stacks currently contain around 85,000 items.

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Field training 2019: Geoelectrics. Photo: Josefine Umlauft

Geophysics

Current research projects and team of the Department of Geophysics.

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Geophysical Observatory of Collm. Photo: Verein Erdgeschichte im Südraum Leipzig e. V.

Geophysical Observatory of Collm

Registration, monitoring and evaluation of seismological events since 1923.

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Central German Earthquake Monitoring Network. Figure: Sigward Funke

Central German Earthquake Monitoring Network

We are part of the Seismology Association for Earthquake Observation in Central Germany.

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Earth System Data Cube. Figure: Mahecha et al., 2020

Remote Sensing Centre for Earth System Research (RSC4Earth)

Current research projects and teams of the Remote Sensing Centre for Earth System Research.

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