Up to several meters thick fine-grained Holocene overbank deposits are ubiquitously found
in most Western and Central European lowland floodplains. However, despite their large …

Actual evapotranspiration (ETa) is an important element of water circulation, and susceptible
to environmental change. Precise estimation of ETa and identifying its key influence factors …

The paper investigates potentials and challenges during the interpretation of prehistoric
settlement dynamics based on large archaeological datasets. Exemplarily, this is carried out …

The impact of riverbank erosion poses serious threat to the environment, socio-economics
and human safety. Due to the extremely complex mechanisms of erosion, assessing the risk …

Background This study explores morphologic changes in the Ahr River, Germany, caused by
the high-energy flood in mid-July 2021. This study aims to assess the flood's significance as …

The upper Unstrut River is located in Germany at the modern Central European climate
boundary of Cfb and Dfb climate. The river drains a loess landscape, which has experienced …

Valley infills are essential for understanding changes in hydrology and landscape.
Anthropogenic activities are proven by prehistoric settlement remains, which mark distinct …

Managed aquifer recharge (MAR) techniques are in demand to cope with water scarcity
challenges posed by climate change and groundwater overexploitation. One of the long …

Quaternary sediment successions provide valuable insights into Earth's recent geological
history, contributing to our understanding of environmental change and climate dynamics …

Abstract The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) is critical for global carbon and nitrogen cycling
and carbon sequestration because of its sensitive positive response to global warming …