Dr. Adrian Gilli

Research area

• Sedimentology
• Limnogeology
• Paleoclimatology
• Natural hazards

Selected key publications

Gilli A., Anselmetti F.S., Glur L. and Wirth S.B., 2013, Lake sediments as archives of recurrence rates and intensities of past flood events. In: M. Schneuwly-Bollschweiler, M. Stoffel and F. Rudolf-Miklau (eds.), Dating torrential processes on fans and cones - Methods and their application for hazard and risk assessment. Advances in Global Change Research, Springer, v. 47, pp. 225-242, DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-4336-6_15.

Glur L., Wirth S.B., Büntgen U, Gilli A., Haug G.H., Schär C., Beer J. & Anselmetti F.S., 2013, Frequent floods in the European Alps coincide with cooler periods of the past 2500 years. Nature Scientific Reports, v. 3: 2770, DOI: 10.1038/srep02770.

Wirth, S.B., Gilli, A., Simonneau, A., Ariztegui, D., Vanniere, B., Glur, L., Chapron, E., Magny, M., and Anselmetti, F. S., 2013, A 2000 year long seasonal record of floods in the southern European Alps: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 40, no. 15, p. 4025-4029.

van Raden, U.J., Colombaroli, D., Gilli, A., Schwander, J., Bernasconi, S.M., van Leeuwen, J., Leuenberger, M., Eicher U., 2013, High-resolution late-glacial chronology for the Gerzensee lake record (Switzerland): δ18O correlation between a Gerzensee-stack and NGRIP: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 391, Part B, p. 13-24.

Naeher, S., Gilli, A., North, R.P., Hamann, Y., Schubert, C.J., 2013, Tracing bottom water oxygenation with sedimentary Mn/Fe ratios in Lake Zurich, Switzerland: Chemical Geology, v. 352 , p. 125-133.