Physical Geology of Shallow Magmatic Systems

German, born in Berlin on 16/12/1955, married, two children. 1980: 'Diplom' (MSc) in Geology at the TU-Berlin; topics of the Diplom thesis: stratigraphy, micropaleon¬tology and tectonics of Cenozoic limestones in SE Spain 1982: PhD. (TU-Berlin), topics: petrology and geochemistry of Mesozoic plutonites in N Chile 1986: Habilitation (TU-Berlin), topics: stratigraphy, sedimentology, geochemistry and tectonics of Paleozoic volcanosedimentary successions in N Chile, regional geology of the Central Andes. German is my mother tongue. I speak and read English and Spanish fluently. Employments 01/1980 - 03/1989 and 10/1989 - 4/1990: Research associate in research projects focussed on the geology of the Central Andes, Institut für Geologie und Paläontologie of the Technische Universität Berlin, F.R. Germany 04/1989 - 09/1989: Lecturer at the Geologisches Institut of the Freie Universität, Berlin (temporal replacement of an associate professor) 06/1990 - 03/1991: Lecturer at the Geologisch-Paläontologisches Institut of the Karl-Ruprechts-Universität Heidelberg (temporal replacement of a full professor) 07/1992 - 06/1994: Research grant (German Research Foundation, DFG) at the Department of Geology, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas (USA) 07/1995 - 03/1998 and 10/1999 – 03/2000: Heisenberg research fellow at the GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam 04/1998 – 09/1999: Lecturer at the Free University of Berlin in replacement of a full professor. Since 04/2000: Full Professor at the Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg 09/2006 - 9/2010: Vice Rector for External Relations at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg Research areas Volcanism and volcanigenic sedimentation in fossil and recent basins Clastic sedimentation and basin evolution Volcanic textures related to emplacement, cooling and alteration of volcanic rocks and volcanogenic sediments Physical geology and textures of subvolcanic systems U/Pb-Chronostratigraphy with zircons Projects in Argentina, Chile, Czech Republic, Egypt, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Marocco, Peru, Poland and Sudan Ship party member of IODP cruise 340 Foundation and build up of the Centre for Volcanic Textures (CVT) Member of IAVCEI, AGU, SEPM, GV, DGG, DVG Editorial board / topic editor: Int. J. Earth Sci., Zeitschr. Deutsch. Gesellsch. Geowiss., Geological Quarterly Teaching Lectures and seminars in volcanology, sedimentology, magmatic petrology, geotectonics, marine geology, evolution of the system Earth, Quaternary geology, regional geology of Europe and South America Mapping courses and field trips in Germany, Italy, Chile and Iceland Supervision of BSc, Msc and PhD thesis in sedimentology and volcanology

Physical Geology of Shallow-Level Magmatic Systems-An Introduction.- Geometric Scaling of Tabular Igneous Intrusions: Implications for Emplacement and Growth.- Plumbing Systems of Shallow Level Intrusive Complexes.- Sub-Volcanic Intrusions and the Link to Global Climatic andEnvironmental Changes.- Sills in Sedimentary Basins and Petroleum Systems.- The Subvolcanic Units of the Late Paleozoic Halle Volcanic Complex, Germany: Geometry, Internal Textures and Emplacement Mode.- Laccolithic Emplacement of the Northern Arran Granite,Scotland, Based on Magnetic Fabric Data.- Erratum to: Sub-volcanic Intrusions in the Karoo Basin,South Africa.