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Marc Luetscher
Dr. Marc Luetscherdeputy head of institute
ISSKA
Rue de la Serre 68
CH-2301 La Chaux de Fonds
Switzerland
Phone2: +41 (0)32 913 35 33
E-mail: marc.luetscher(at)isska.ch
URL Institution: www.isska.ch
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Key Publications of Marc Luetscher (up to ten) :
Luetscher M., 2022. Glacial Processes in Caves. In: Shroder, J.J.F. (Ed.), Treatise on Geomorphology, vol. 4. Elsevier, Academic Press, pp. 569–578. doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818234-5.00189-9.
Luetscher M., Moseley G., Festi D., Hof F., Edwards R.L., Spötl C., 2021. A last interglacial speleothem record from the Sieben Hengste cave system (Switzerland): implications for alpine paleovegetation. Quaternary Science Reviews, 262, 106974, doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.106974
Denniston R.F., Luetscher M., 2017. Speleothems as high-resolution paleoflood archives. Invited by Quaternary Science Reviews, 170, 1-13. doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.05.006
Luetscher M., Boch R., Sodemann H., Spötl C., Cheng H., Edwards R.L., Frisia S., Hof F., Müller W., 2015. North Atlantic storm track changes during the Last Glacial Maximum recorded by Alpine speleothems. Nature Communications, 6:6344. doi: 10.1038/ncomms7344
Luetscher M., Borreguero M., Moseley G., Spötl C., Edwards L.E., 2013. Alpine permafrost thawing during the Medieval Warm Period identified from cryogenic cave carbonates. The Cryosphere, 7, 1073-1081. doi:10.5194/tc-7-1073-2013
Luetscher M., Hoffmann D., Frisia S., Spötl C., 2011. Holocene glacier history from alpine speleothems, Milchbach cave, Switzerland. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 302, 95–106. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2010.11.042
Luetscher M., Lismonde B., Jeannin P-Y., 2008, Heat exchanges in the heterothermic zone of a karst system: Monlesi cave, Swiss Jura Mountains, Journal of Geophysical Research, 113, F02025, doi:10.1029/2007JF000892.
Perrin J., Luetscher M., 2008. Inference of a karst conduit structure using quantitative tracer tests and geological observations. Hydrogeology Journal, 16, 951-967 . doi: 10.1007/s10040-008-0281-6.
Luetscher M., Jeannin P.-Y., 2004. Temperature distribution in karst systems: the role of air and water fluxes. Terra Nova, 16(6): 344-350. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2004.00572.x.
Expertise of Marc Luetscher:
Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
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Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrogeology (karst hydrology) |
Topic Cryosphere | Glaciers |
Permafrost / Solifluction | |
Time Frame | Past: Historical / Archeological |
Statistical Focus | Extreme Events |
Mean Change / Trends | |
Time Scale | Seasonal / Annual |
Decadal / Centennial | |
Millenial | |
Methods | Data Collection - Measurement |
Data Analysis | |
Modeling | |
Mountain Research Initiative | Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
Europe (including Eastern Europe) |
Specialties of Marc Luetscher:
Palaeoclimate, Speleothems, Caves, Karst hydrogeology
Last update: 4/25/24
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