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Prof. Dr. Michaela Spiske
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Tsunami and storm researcher 🌊. Natural hazards. Coastal processes. Enthusiastic boulder lover. Sedimentologist. Speaker of the German Section for Sedimentology. @unibonn.bsky.social‬
Quite a nice sample of Sahara dust deposited on my terrace during yesterday´s event.
#saharadust #eolian #aeolian #sampling #sediment
November 15, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Our recent publication on coastal boulder 🌊🪨 research is now available:
Many thanks to Ronadh Cox for leading this!
nhess.copernicus.org/articles/25/...
Understanding extreme-wave hazards on high-energy coasts requires a standardised approach to field data collection: analysis and recommendations
Abstract. Coastal boulder deposits provide vital information on extreme wave events. They are crucial for understanding storm and tsunami impacts on rocky coasts, and for understanding long-term hazar...
nhess.copernicus.org
October 29, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Safe the dates! #Sedimentology.Lunch Talks will be back in November with various topics, such as diagenesis, geochemical proxies, silicate weathering, cosmogenic nuclides, ...
More info & registration: www.dggv.de/bildungsangebot/sedimentology-lunch/
#sedimentology #talks #research #topics #DGGV
September 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Reposted by Prof. Dr. Michaela Spiske
120 años de terremotos y sus tsunamis.

El tamaño de cada círculo representa la magnitud del terremoto, mientras que el color representa su profundidad dentro de la tierra

Via Pacific Tsunami Warning Center

youtu.be/ilFEKSZQv5o
120 Years of Earthquakes and Their Tsunamis: 1901-2020
YouTube video by PacificTWC
youtu.be
August 1, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Today is my first official day as full #professor for #sedimentology at @unibonn.bsky.social. It´s been a long way, but now I am super excited about all new tasks and opportunities, my own #researchgroup and all upcoming projects!
#Academia #HazardResearch #Bonn
August 1, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Reposted by Prof. Dr. Michaela Spiske
the California Geological Survey has prepared a survey to gather your observations from the M8.8 Kamchatka, Russia Tsunami

If you have been able to make any observations of the tsunami or of the evidence left behind by tsunami, we want your information:

survey123.arcgis.com/share/76979d...
July 30, 2025 at 4:58 PM
The upcoming Sedimentology.Lunch-Talk (July 10) will focus on “The Story of the North German Basin and Potentials for Today” – presented by Prof. Dr. Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth from GFZ.
www.dggv.de/bildungsangebot/sedimentology-lunch/ #sedimentology #talks #research #DGGV #GFZ @gfz.bsky.social
July 1, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Reposted by Prof. Dr. Michaela Spiske
Reposted by Prof. Dr. Michaela Spiske
Warmer than average ocean temperatures will fuel another active hurricane season, as NOAA predicts up to 19 named storms in the Atlantic.
Busy Hurricane Season Expected in 2025 - Eos
A new NOAA report predicts an active Atlantic hurricane season, though global weather patterns could still shift predictions.
eos.org
May 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Join us for the upcoming online Sedimentology.Lunch-Talk on June 12:
Sedimentary patterns and provenance of the Rosenhof Member (Nama Group, S Namibia) by Mandy Zieger-Hofmann (SNSD)
More info www.dggv.de/bildungsangebot/sedimentology-lunch/ #sedimentology #talks #research #provenance #Namibia #DGGV
May 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The new season of Sedimentology.Lunch-Talks starts in May with a presentation by Dr. Cécile Blanchet (@clblanchet.bsky.social).
For more information visit dggv.de/bildungsange...

#sedimentology #riverdynamics #continentalmargins #talks #research #topics
April 29, 2025 at 11:18 AM
The new season of #Sedimentology.Lunch Talks starts in May!
Talks will cover various topics, such as river dynamics, provenance analysis, the North German Basin…
For information and registration visit www.dggv.de/bildungsangebot/sedimentology-lunch/

#sedimentology #talks #research #topics #DGGV
March 14, 2025 at 9:15 AM