RWTH Aachen – Geological Institute
At the Geological Institute five working groups have their focus in sedimentary geology.
Currently the following research topics are covered in Aachen:
- Carbonate sedimentology & diagenesis (Reuning)
- Sedimentation & Tectonics (Back)
- 3D seismic sedimentology and geomorphology (Back)
- Salt systems (Strozyk)
- Reservoir geology (Kukla)
- Paleoclimate and paleogeography (Pfeiffer)
Analytical equipment in the field of sedimentary geology:
- BIB-SEM
- CL
- Powder- and 2D-XRD
Regional focus of sedimentary geology research:
Europe (Germany, Netherlands, Denmark, Italy, Spain), Africa (Nigeria, Namibia, Angola), Arabia (Egypt, Oman, Emirates), America (Brazil), Asia (Brunei, Thailand, Pakistan), Australia and New Zealand
Study offer
B.Sc. and M.Sc. im Applied Earth Sciences
B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Georesources Management
Service
Analysis, Consulting
Contact:
Prof. Dr. Peter Kukla Geologisches Institut RWTH Aachen peter.kukla@ emr.rwth-aachen.de | PD Dr. Miriam Pfeiffer Geologisches Institut RWTH Aachen miriam.pfeiffer@ emr.rwth-aachen.de | |
PD Dr. Stefan Back Geologisches Institut RWTH Aachen stefan.back@ emr.rwth-aachen.de | Dr. Frank Strozyk Geologisches Institut RWTH Aachen frank.strozyk@ emr.rwth-aachen.de | |
Dr. Lars Reuning Geologisches Institut RWTH Aachen lars.reuning@ emr.rwth-aachen.de |