Max Engel
@drmaex.bsky.social
Head of Lab. for Geomorphology & Geoecology, Heidelberg Uni | Assoc. Research Fellow at Geological Survey of 🇧🇪 | Corresponding Member, German Archaeol. Inst. (DAI) | #tsunami #geomorphology #Quaternary #geoarchaeology #proclimateaction | views are my own
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Max Engel
@drmaex.bsky.social
· Nov 15
Found it quite hard to find #tsunami 🌊 folks on this app, here is my first attempt. Pls let me know who else should be added!🤜🏽🤛🏼
go.bsky.app/CThzaC9
go.bsky.app/CThzaC9
"Four decades of the 🇩🇪 Working Group on Marine and Coastal Geography – Interdisciplinary perspectives and practices" 🌊🏖️🌍🚢🌐🦪 #ERDKUNDE #AMK #AMK24 #openaccess
doi.org/10.3112/erdkunde.2025.03.01
doi.org/10.3112/erdkunde.2025.03.01
December 30, 2025 at 8:25 AM
"Four decades of the 🇩🇪 Working Group on Marine and Coastal Geography – Interdisciplinary perspectives and practices" 🌊🏖️🌍🚢🌐🦪 #ERDKUNDE #AMK #AMK24 #openaccess
doi.org/10.3112/erdkunde.2025.03.01
doi.org/10.3112/erdkunde.2025.03.01
December 28, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Reposted by Max Engel
December 25, 2025 at 5:43 PM
OK, that was super-fast typesetting: the #AMK24 special issue "Four decades of the Working Group on Marine and Coastal Geography" is now published as Vol 79(3/4) in #ERDKUNDE 💎 #openaccess
doi.org/10.3112/erdk...
www.erdkunde.uni-bonn.de/issue/view/404
doi.org/10.3112/erdk...
www.erdkunde.uni-bonn.de/issue/view/404
December 24, 2025 at 9:36 PM
OK, that was super-fast typesetting: the #AMK24 special issue "Four decades of the Working Group on Marine and Coastal Geography" is now published as Vol 79(3/4) in #ERDKUNDE 💎 #openaccess
doi.org/10.3112/erdk...
www.erdkunde.uni-bonn.de/issue/view/404
doi.org/10.3112/erdk...
www.erdkunde.uni-bonn.de/issue/view/404
Finally, all papers from the #AMK24 meeting of the German working group of marine and #coastal #geography @uniheidelberg.bsky.social in 2024 accepted for the SI in ERDKUNDE 💎 #openaccess #notforprofit are online. Guest editorial submitted ✅ Watch out!
www.erdkunde.uni-bonn.de/issue/view/e...
www.erdkunde.uni-bonn.de/issue/view/e...
Early View
| ERDKUNDE
www.erdkunde.uni-bonn.de
December 22, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Finally, all papers from the #AMK24 meeting of the German working group of marine and #coastal #geography @uniheidelberg.bsky.social in 2024 accepted for the SI in ERDKUNDE 💎 #openaccess #notforprofit are online. Guest editorial submitted ✅ Watch out!
www.erdkunde.uni-bonn.de/issue/view/e...
www.erdkunde.uni-bonn.de/issue/view/e...
Got 6 of them from the 📘 shop yesterday - 🎄🎁 for everyone in my team 🙌🏽
December 19, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Got 6 of them from the 📘 shop yesterday - 🎄🎁 for everyone in my team 🙌🏽
I met Martin Koehler #phdstudent #UQ #Australia at the 2024 #ISROC field school St. Croix #USVI. This week he visited @uniheidelberg.bsky.social and presented his work on coastal boulder deposits in the South Pacific #Tonga. Good opportunity for a short tour of the (geo)highlights of #Heidelberg!
December 19, 2025 at 6:51 AM
I met Martin Koehler #phdstudent #UQ #Australia at the 2024 #ISROC field school St. Croix #USVI. This week he visited @uniheidelberg.bsky.social and presented his work on coastal boulder deposits in the South Pacific #Tonga. Good opportunity for a short tour of the (geo)highlights of #Heidelberg!
Another ⚽ World Cup to ignore in light of this moral abyss.
December 5, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Another ⚽ World Cup to ignore in light of this moral abyss.
Bullsh*t policies on 🚙💨 exposed. Good read. Physics 🤝🏽 Economics 🤝🏽 Sociology
Neuer Blogpost zum "hocheffizienten Verbrenner" - und der Grund weshalb Merz uns diesen Quatsch erzählt.
@pinzler.bsky.social @graslutscher.de @christianstoecker.de
open.substack.com/pub/heinerm/...
@pinzler.bsky.social @graslutscher.de @christianstoecker.de
open.substack.com/pub/heinerm/...
Hocheffiziente Verbrenner, my ass: Physik, Ökonomie und das kulturelle Trostangebot
Warum Friedrich Merz‘ Verbrenner-Rettung an Sadi Carnot scheitert – und warum er sie uns trotzdem verkauft.
open.substack.com
December 2, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Bullsh*t policies on 🚙💨 exposed. Good read. Physics 🤝🏽 Economics 🤝🏽 Sociology
Reposted by Max Engel
On unethical editorial practice at STOTEN - Science of the Total Environmental- and how this has ultimately led to delisting at Clarivate.
english.elpais.com/science-tech...
#academia #academicchatter
english.elpais.com/science-tech...
#academia #academicchatter
The fall of a prolific science journal exposes the billion-dollar profits of scientific publishing | Science | EL PAÍS English
One of the 15 publications that put out the most studies globally has been expelled from the indexing system for irregularities. Its publisher, Elsevier, has a 38% profit margin that reached $1.5 billion in 2024
english.elpais.com
December 1, 2025 at 6:56 PM
On unethical editorial practice at STOTEN - Science of the Total Environmental- and how this has ultimately led to delisting at Clarivate.
english.elpais.com/science-tech...
#academia #academicchatter
english.elpais.com/science-tech...
#academia #academicchatter
Winter commute 🚲 🚉 🚲 ❄️ 🧤🧣
November 27, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Winter commute 🚲 🚉 🚲 ❄️ 🧤🧣
Paid the German conference on Luminescence and Electron-Spin Resonance Dating #DLED2025 @uniheidelberg.bsky.social a visit today. Gorgeous location right below the castle at the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and definitely the best conference gadget!
dled2025.geog.uni-heidelberg.de
dled2025.geog.uni-heidelberg.de
November 15, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Paid the German conference on Luminescence and Electron-Spin Resonance Dating #DLED2025 @uniheidelberg.bsky.social a visit today. Gorgeous location right below the castle at the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and definitely the best conference gadget!
dled2025.geog.uni-heidelberg.de
dled2025.geog.uni-heidelberg.de
Starting XRF scanning of this summer's #Shetland Islands lake sediment cores @uniheidelberg.bsky.social #earthsciences in 3, 2, 1... 🏁 🩻 📉#avaatech
November 13, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Starting XRF scanning of this summer's #Shetland Islands lake sediment cores @uniheidelberg.bsky.social #earthsciences in 3, 2, 1... 🏁 🩻 📉#avaatech
The rate at which the Philippines are hit by super-typhoons is breathtaking. At the same time it is 💔 to see how global leaders seem to absolutely not care about the accelerating impacts of climate change as reflected by their policies.
Two dead and more than a million displaced after super typhoon Fung-wong slams the Philippines
Two dead and more than a million displaced after super typhoon Fung-wong slams the Philippines
More than 1.4 million people were evacuated across the country as the storm triggered flash flooding, landslides and gale-force winds
Super typhoon Fung-wong has blown through the Philippines, leaving at least two dead, 1.4 million people evacuated and widespread damage in its wake.
More than 1.4 million people were evacuated across the country as the storm triggered flash flooding, storm surges, landslides and gale-force winds, Philippine authorities said on Monday. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:53 AM
The rate at which the Philippines are hit by super-typhoons is breathtaking. At the same time it is 💔 to see how global leaders seem to absolutely not care about the accelerating impacts of climate change as reflected by their policies.
Reposted by Max Engel
BREAKING: The Philippines declares a state of emergency after Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves at least 114 dead and hundreds missing in central provinces.
Philippines declares a state of emergency after Typhoon Kalmaegi left at least 114 people dead
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared a state of emergency after Typhoon Kalmaegi left at least 114 people dead and hundreds missing in central provinces.
bit.ly
November 6, 2025 at 3:44 AM
BREAKING: The Philippines declares a state of emergency after Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves at least 114 dead and hundreds missing in central provinces.
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Belgian AI scientists are advocating *against* the use of AI in academia. “If independent thinking is no longer encouraged at university, where would it?” apache.be/2025/10/24/b...
Belgian AI scientists resist the use of AI in academia
Several AI scientists have published an open letter calling for a ban on AI use by students.
apache.be
November 2, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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The first cores of the HOTSTORMS project! @uniheidelberg.bsky.social @bas.ac.uk @stever60.bsky.social + collaborators across 🏴🇬🇧🇫🇷🇧🇪🇩🇪
Short Article for the BAS IceSheet Newsletter Oct/Nov 2025 …
Ancient tsunamis and storms in the Shetlands Islands
See link for article: www.linkedin.com/posts/stephe...
Ancient tsunamis and storms in the Shetlands Islands
See link for article: www.linkedin.com/posts/stephe...
November 2, 2025 at 10:37 AM
The first cores of the HOTSTORMS project! @uniheidelberg.bsky.social @bas.ac.uk @stever60.bsky.social + collaborators across 🏴🇬🇧🇫🇷🇧🇪🇩🇪
Office for today, on an 11-hr train journey from Poland 🇵🇱 back home 🚄👨🏻💻🎧🍜😌
November 1, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Office for today, on an 11-hr train journey from Poland 🇵🇱 back home 🚄👨🏻💻🎧🍜😌
Spending 2 days at Gdańsk University 🇵🇱 for the STORMLINK Workshop 🌬️🌊 discussing washover dynamics in all detail. Thanks for having us @damianm.bsky.social !
October 31, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Spending 2 days at Gdańsk University 🇵🇱 for the STORMLINK Workshop 🌬️🌊 discussing washover dynamics in all detail. Thanks for having us @damianm.bsky.social !
The final paper on the standardisation of field data collection in CBD 🌊🪨 research now out in #NHESS @nh.egu.eu @egu.eu Thanks to Rónadh Cox taking the lead and everyone else involved! An ISROC.network initiative funded by #NSF
doi.org/10.5194/nhes...
doi.org/10.5194/nhes...
October 29, 2025 at 10:07 AM
The final paper on the standardisation of field data collection in CBD 🌊🪨 research now out in #NHESS @nh.egu.eu @egu.eu Thanks to Rónadh Cox taking the lead and everyone else involved! An ISROC.network initiative funded by #NSF
doi.org/10.5194/nhes...
doi.org/10.5194/nhes...
Start of the winter term @uniheidelberg.bsky.social #geography undergrads let's go!
October 14, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Start of the winter term @uniheidelberg.bsky.social #geography undergrads let's go!
Today we concluded the @ialipa2025.bsky.social conference on #palaeolimnology and #limnogeology at Aix-les-Bains🇨🇵 with the session on #coastal lakes and #lagoons - Katharina Hess @uniheidelberg.bsky.social #geography presenting her work on palaeo-storms and #tsunamis in the #Shetland Islands
October 10, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Today we concluded the @ialipa2025.bsky.social conference on #palaeolimnology and #limnogeology at Aix-les-Bains🇨🇵 with the session on #coastal lakes and #lagoons - Katharina Hess @uniheidelberg.bsky.social #geography presenting her work on palaeo-storms and #tsunamis in the #Shetland Islands
Reposted by Max Engel
Mw=7.4, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Depth: 62 km), 2025/10/10 01:43:59 UTC - Full details here: http://geoscope.ipgp.fr/scripts/seismes/fiche.php?seis=us6000rfwz
October 10, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Mw=7.4, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Depth: 62 km), 2025/10/10 01:43:59 UTC - Full details here: http://geoscope.ipgp.fr/scripts/seismes/fiche.php?seis=us6000rfwz
