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Professor Dr. Thomas Litt

Address Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Bonner Institut für Organismische Biologie (BIOB)
Abteilung V: Paläontologie
Nußallee 8
53115 Bonn

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - Palaeoecology and Palaeoclimatology of the Mongolian Plateau and their impact on urbanism (Research Units)
- Completed projects
  - Forschungsbohrungen im nördlichen Oberrheingraben zur Untersuchung der stratigraphischen, paläoklimatischen und neotektonischen Entwicklung des mitteleuropäischen Plio-Pleistozäns (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Lake Van, Turkey - Pre-Site Survey for a potential new ICDP site (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - FP 04: Dynamic European Climate-Vegetation Impact and Interactions (DECVEG) (Research Grants)
  - Lake van, Turkey - a potential new ICDP site: Paleoecological investigations based on lacustrine sediments (short cores from coring campaign 2004) (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Environmental response to climatic and volcanic events in NE Anatolia during the last 20,000 years based on annually laminated sediments from Lake Van (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Integrating fossil data, vegetation modelling and genetic analyses of modern tree populations to reconstruct the history of Larix in Europe (Research Grants)
  - Palynologische Untersuchungen an quartären Sedimenten des Oberrheingrabens: Stratigraphie, Paläoökologie und Palöoklimatologie (Research Grants)
  - Lake Van Drilling Project 'PALEOVAN', a long continental record in eastern Turkey: Paleoecological investigations on new cores obtained during the ICDP deep drilling operation in 2010 (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Lake Van Drilling Project "PALEOVAN", a long continental record in eastern Turkey: Geochronology, palynostratigraphy and environmental response on volcanic events (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Paleoclimate and paleoecology of the continental Eastern Mediterranean region - High-resolution pollen analysis from Lake Van during the Middle Pleistocene (MIS 8 to 10) (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
As Participating Researcher
- Completed projects
  - GRK 721: Evolution and Biodiversity in Space and Time (Research Training Groups)
As Project Head
- Completed projects
  - Entwicklung des Sedimentationsraumes Niederrheinische Bucht im Tertiär und Altquartär - Stratigraphie, Sedimentologie, Paläoökologie (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Bestimmung der botanisch-klimatologischen Transferfunktionen und die Rekonstruktion des bodennahen Klimazustands im europäischen Jungquartär (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Climatic Evolution of the Marmara Region during the past 50,000 years (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Environmental Response to Climate Events in the Levant, Near East and SE Europe during the last 200 ka based on Long Continental Records (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Faunal assemblages and biomes at the anthropological frontier around 50-40 ka BP (Collaborative Research Centres)
As Participating Person
- Completed projects
  - Spatial reconstruction of the near-surface climate during the last underglacial (Eemian, 125-115 ka) (Research Grants)
As Co-Investigator
- Completed projects
  - Flow cytometry method for purification of fossil pollen from Lake Van varved sediments for AMS radiocarbon dating – a new approach (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)

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