Department of Palynology and Climate Dynamics

Department of Palynology and Climate Dynamics

Job offer:

Comparative Legacies of Human Land Use in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest


At the University of Göttingen -Public Law Foundation-
Albrecht-von-Haller-Institute for Pflant Sciences - Dep. Palynologie/Klimadynamik
there is a position as:
Scientific Researcher (PhD student)(all genders welcome)

to be filled. Starting date is 7/1/2023. The position is limited to 06/30/2026.

More Info:
  • Comparative Legacies of Human Land Use in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

  • New paper out:

  • Lukanina, E.; Lyubichev, M.; Schneeweiss, J.; Schultze, E.; Myzgin, K.; Shumilovskikh, L. (2023): Did Holocene climate drive subsistence economies in the East-European forest-steppe? Case study Omelchenki, Kharkiv region, Ukraine. Quaternary Science Reviews 305, p. 108004. DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2023.108004
  • Pan, Y.; Mu, G.; Gao, C.; Behling, H.; Liu, D.; Wu, G. (2023): Charcoal in Kunlun Mountains loess: Implications for environment change and human activity during the middle Holocene. Front. Earth Sci. 10:1030224. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.1030224
  • Shumilovskikh, L.; Djamali, M.; Beaulieu, J.-L. de; Ponel, P.; Nokandeh, J.; Omrani Rekavandi, H.; Sauer, E. (2023): Woodland use in treeless landscapes? A compilation of botanical data from NE Iran during the Sasanian Empire. Quaternary International. In Press, Corrected Proof DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2023.02.013
  • Wang, B.; Horna, V.; Heckmann, M.; Hapsari, K. A.; Zimmermann, R.; Behling, H. (2023): Holocene environmental changes inferred from an oxbow lake in a Mauritia palm swamp (aguajal) in the Madre de Dios region, southeastern Peru. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 312, p. 104863. DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2023.104863

  • Newest papers:

  • Brehm, N.; Christl, M.; Knowles, T. D.; Casanova, E.; Evershed, R. P.; Adolphi, F. et al. (2022): Tree-rings reveal two strong solar proton events in 7176 and 5259 BCE. Nature communications 13 (1), p. 1196. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-28804-9

  • Unkelbach, J.; Behling, H. (2022): The reconstruction of Holocene northwestern Mongolian fire history based on high-resolution multi-site macro-charcoal analyses. Front. Earth Sci. 10. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.959914

  • Homami Totmaj, L.; Alizadeh, K.; Behling, H. (2022): Late Holocene paleoenvironmental changes inferred from multi-proxy studies of the Kholasht-Kouh Lake sediments in the Gilan mountains, northern Iran. J Paleolimnol. DOI: 10.1007/s10933-022-00252-x

  • Piacsek, P.; Behling, H.; Stríkis, N. M.; Ballalai, J. M.; Venancio, I. M.; Da Rodrigues, A. M.; Albuquerque, A. L. (2022): Response of vegetation to hydroclimate changes in northeast Brazil over the last 130 kyrs. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, p. 111232. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2022.111232