M.Sc., B.Sc., B.Sc.
PostDoc at the Working Group ENGAGE – Geomorphological Systems and Risk Research
Email: janek.walk(at)univie.ac.at
Phone: +43-1-4277-48755
Office: Neues Institutsgebäude (NIG), Room: A0508
Universitätsstraße 7, 1010 Vienna
Research interests:
Topics:
- Dryland geomorphology (fluvial, aeolian, coastal) and soils
- Quaternary geochronology and landscape evolution
- Human impact: River geomorphology, sediment budgets, mining
Methods:
- Space- and UAS-borne remote sensing
- GIS: Spatial analyses and geomorphometry
- Chronosequences and morphochronologies
- Numerical dating: Terrestrial cosmogenic nuclides (TCN)
- Soil science: Sedimentology and geochemistry
Regional:
- Atacama Desert, North Chile
- Skeleton Coast, Namibia
- Central Mongolia
- Northern Eifel / Euregio Maas-Rhein
