Wilfried Winkler

portrait Dr. Wilfried Winkler
Prof. emeritus

Geological Institute
Departement Erdwissenschaften, D-ERDW
ETH Zürich
NO
Sonneggstrasse 5
CH-8092 Zürich
Switzerland


Phone: +41 (0) 31 819 43 19
Phone2: +41 (0) 79 315 07 79
Fax: +41 (0) 44 632 11 12
E-mail: wilfried.winkler(at)erdw.ethz.ch
URL Institution: www.erdw.ethz.ch/


Additional functions:
Editor-in-Chief (Thematic Editor) at Swiss Journal of Geosciences


Key Publications of Wilfried Winkler (up to ten) :
Vallejo, C., Romero, Ch., Horton, B.K., Spikings, R.A., Gaibor,J., Winkler, W., Esteban, J.J., Thomsen,T. Mariño, E. 2021. Jurassic to Early Paleogene sedimentation in the Amazon region of Ecuador: Implications for the paleogeographic evolution of northwestern South America. Global and Planetary Change, 204, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2021.103555.

Winkler, W., Bussien, D., Baatar, M., Anaad, Ch., von Quadt, A. 2020. Detrital Zircon Provenance Analysis in the Central Orogenic Belt of Central and Southeastern—A Palaeotectonic Model for the Mongolian Collage. Minerals, 10, 880; https://doi.org/10.3390/min10100880

Lu, G., Fellin, M.G., Winkler, W., Rahn, M., Guillong, M., von Quadt, A., Willett, S.D. 2020. Revealing exhumation of the central Alps during the Early Oligocene by detrital zircon U–Pb age and fission?track double dating in the Taveyannaz Formation. International Journal of Earth Sciences (Geol Rundsch) 109, 2425–2446. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00531-020-01910-z

Lu G., Di Capua A., Winkler W., Rahn M., Guillong M., von Quadt, A., Willett S.D. 2019. Restoring the source?to?sink relationships in the Paleogene foreland basins in the Central and Southern Alps (Switzerland, Italy, France): a detrital zircon study approach. International Journal of Earth Sciences 108, 1817–1834. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00531-019-01734-6

Prizomwala S. P., Gandhi D. , Bhatt Nilesh , Winkler W. , Kumar M. R., Makwana N., Bhatt Nishith 2018. Geological evidence for AD 1008 tsunami along the Kachchh coast, Western India: Implications for hazard along the Makran Subduction Zone. Scientific Reports 8: 16816.

Letsch, D, Large S.J.E., Buechi M.W., Winkler W., von Quadt A. 2018. Ediacaran glaciations of the west African Craton – Evidence from Morocco. Precambrian Research 310, 17-38.

Vallejo, C., Tapia, D., Gaibor, J., Steel, R., Cardenas, M., Winkler, W., Valdez, A., Esteban, J., Figuera, M., Leal, J., Cuenca, D. 2017. Geology of the Campanian M1 sandstone oil reservoir of eastern Ecuador: A delta system sourced from the Amazon Craton. Marine and Petroleum Geology 86, 1207-1223.

Beltràn-Triviño, A., Winkler, W., von Quadt, A., Gallhofer, D. 2016. Triassic magmatism on the transition from Variscan to Alpine cycles: evidence from U–Pb, Hf, and geochemistry of detrital minerals. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 109, 309-328, DOI 10.1007/s00015-016-0234-3

Mohammadi, A., Burg, J.-P., Winkler, W., Ruh, J., von Quadt, A. 2016. Detrital zircon and provenance analysis of Late Cretaceous–Miocene onshore Iranian Makran strata: Implications for the tectonic setting. GSA Bulletin, doi:10.1130/B31361.1

Naing, T.T., Bussien, D.A., Winkler, W., Nold, M., von Quadt, A. 2013. Provenance study on Eocene - Miocene sandstones of the Rakhine Coastal Belt, Indo-Burman Ranges of Myanmar: Geodynamic implications. In: Scott, R., Smyth, H., Morton, A. and Richardson, N. (eds.) Sediment Provenance Studies in Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production, Geol. Society London Spec. Publication 386, http://dx.doi.org/10.1144/SP386.10.










Expertise of Wilfried Winkler:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeExpert Type
Scientific / Fundamental Research
Topic LithosphereLithosphere
Tectonics
Sediments: Formation, Dynamics, Metamorphism
Topic EcosystemsTerrestrial Ecosystems
Marine Ecosystems
Spatial ScaleSpatial Scale
Continental
Regional
Time FrameTime Frame
Past: Quarternary
Past: Tertiary
Past: Cretaceous
Past: Jurassic
Past: Triassic
Past: Palaeozoic
Past: Precambrian
Statistical FocusStatistical Focus
Mean Change / Trends
Time ScaleTime Scale
100 kyr
Billenial (Mio yrs)
MethodsMethod
Data Collection - Measurement
Data Analysis
Literature Study
Integrated Assessment
GeoForum Geo-TechnologyCartography

Specialties of Wilfried Winkler:
Relationships between tectonics and palaeoclimate in sedimentary systems, basin and provenance analysis including U-Pb dating of detrital zircons, orogenic processes derived from basin fill dynamics.

Last update: 6/1/23
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