List with current offer of Master Thesis Topics (pdf, 1MB)
Specialities:
ELE: Earth and Life Evolution, EM: Earth Materials, ERG: Environmental & Resource Geochemistry, GEOL: Geology, PAQS: Pure & Applied Quaternary Sciences
ELE | EM | ERG | GEOL | PAQS | Uni. | Thesis topic![]() |
Advisors: |
x | x | BE | 3D Evolution of Cockade Structures in the Grimsel Breccia Fault: An Earthquake proxy, Details | Prof. Marco Herwegh, Prof. Alfons Berger, Prof. Thomas Pettke | |||
x | x | BE | Advanced pore scale geochemical modelling using machine learning algorithm, Details | Prof. Sergey Churakov | |||
x | x | BE | Alkali-aggregate reaction (AAR) and cracking mechanisms of concrete structures (applied research project), Details | Prof. Marco Herwegh, Prof. Alfons Berger | |||
x | BE | Analogue modeling of geothermal systems along the Grimsel shear zone, Details | Prof. Guido Schreurs, Prof. Marco Herwegh | ||||
x | x | BE | Characterization of a sustainable building material made of raw earth and hemp, Details | Dr. Guilhem Amin Douillet | |||
x | x | BE | Characterization of fluid accompanied deformation along thrust faults , Details | Prof. Marco Herwegh, Prof. Alfons Berger | |||
x | BE | Chasing the Early Pleistocene glaciations, Details | Dr. Catharina Dieleman, PD Dr. Naki Akçar | ||||
x | x | BE | Crystal anisotropy, Details | Prof. Andrea Biedermann, Prof. Sergey Churakov | |||
x | BE | Environmental magnetism - Climate variation in lakes, Details | Prof. Andrea Biedermann | ||||
x | BE | Exploring the phases of gravel accumulation in the Aare valley, Details | PD Dr. Naki Akçar, Dr. Catharina Dieleman, Prof. Fritz Schlunegger | ||||
x | x | BE | Frost weathering of alpine limestone rock faces, Details | Dr. David Mair, Prof. Fritz Schlunegger, Prof. Marco Herwegh | |||
x | BE | General topics in paleoclimatology, paleoenvironments and sedimentary geochemistry, Details | Prof. Hendrik Vogel | ||||
x | BE | General topics in Quaternary Geology and Paleoclimatology, Details | Prof. Flavio Anselmetti | ||||
x | x | BE | Geology, geomorphology, weathering and sediment transport in an Alpine drainage basin, Details | Prof. Fritz Schlunegger, PD Dr. Naki Akçar | |||
x | x | BE | Geometries of 3D Flow paths in fault-related hydrothermal systems, Details | Prof. Marco Herwegh, Prof. Alfons Berger, Prof. Beda Hofmann | |||
x | BE | Geotechnical safety sustainability analysis in aggregate mining, Details | PD Dr. Naki Akçar, Prof. Martin Stolz, Prof. Fritz Schlunegger | ||||
x | x | BE | Heavy metal mobilization from bottom ash landfills - identification of alteration sequences in drill cores and laboratory experiments, Details | Dr. Gisela Weibel, Prof. Sergey Churakov | |||
x | x | BE | Himalaya gabbros: magmatic history and polymetamorphic evolution, Details | Prof. Jörg Hermann, Prof. Daniela Rubatto, Prof. Pierre Lanari | |||
x | BE | Holocene rock avalanches and evolution of the polygenic cones in the Mont Blanc Massif, Details | PD Dr. Naki Akçar | ||||
x | BE | Internally consistent thermodynamic databases, Details | Prof. Sergey Churakov | ||||
x | BE | Investigation of lower crustal rocks in the Ivrea-Verbano zone: International Continental Scientific drilling program , Details | Prof. Jörg Hermann, Prof. Daniela Rubatto | ||||
x | BE | Lake Van seismites documenting 600'000 years of tectonic activity in Eastern Anatolia, Details | Prof. Flavio Anselmetti | ||||
x | x | x | BE | Magnetic properties of iron oxide exsolutions in silicates, Details | Prof. Andrea Biedermann | ||
x | x | BE | Magnetic signatures of serpentinization, Details | Prof. Andrea Biedermann, Prof. Jörg Hermann | |||
x | x | x | BE | Microstructural analysis in sedimentary rocks of the Mont Terri Rock Laboratory subjected to high-pressure squeezing experiments, Details | Prof. Marco Herwegh, Prof. Martin Mazurek | ||
x | BE | Microstructure and fabric development in a gabbro of the Val Malenco, Details | Prof. Alfons Berger, Prof. Jörg Hermann | ||||
x | x | BE | Mineral surface speciation at an atomic scale, Details | Dr. Konstantinos Karalis, Prof. Sergey Churakov | |||
x | x | BE | Multiscale 3D Fault Patterns and their Role for Seismic Activity in Switzerland, Details | Prof. Marco Herwegh | |||
x | x | x | FR | New projects in Carbonate Sedimentology, Details | Prof. Anneleen Foubert | ||
x | x | FR | New projects in Macropaleontology, Details | Prof. Walter Joyce | |||
x | x | FR | New projects in Micropaleontology, Details | Dr. Silvia Spezzaferri | |||
x | BE | Postglacial mass movements in the alpine valleys: a case study from Bernese Alps, Details | PD Dr. Naki Akçar | ||||
x | x | BE | Pressure dependence for the compositions of accessory phases in the Bergell tonalite?, Details | Prof. Jörg Hermann, Prof. Daniela Rubatto, Prof. Alfons Berger | |||
x | x | BE | Quantitative computational tomography applied to metamorphic rocks, Details | Prof. Pierre Lanari, Prof. Jörg Hermann | |||
x | BE | Quaternary glaciation reconstruction using drill cores from glacial overdeepenings in Northern Switzerland, Details | Dr. Marius W.E. Büchi, Prof. Flavio Anselmetti | ||||
x | x | BE | Regression analysis of sorption data for evaluation of experimental uncertainties., Details | PD Dr. Georg Kosakowski, Prof. Sergey Churakov | |||
x | BE | Research topics in Environmental & Resource Geochemistry, Details | Prof. Larryn W. Diamond | ||||
x | BE | Sr isotopes in different vein types developed in a paleo-accretion wedge, Details | Prof. Alfons Berger, PD Dr. Martin Wille, Prof. Marco Herwegh | ||||
x | BE | Stable Si-isotopes in seismic tectonites, Details | PD Dr. Martin Wille, Prof. Alfons Berger, Prof. Klaus Mezger | ||||
x | BE | Storm deposits recorded by Molasse sequences, Details | Prof. Fritz Schlunegger | ||||
x | x | BE | Structural investigation of layered- and framework-structures phosphates, Details | PD Dr. Georgia Cametti, Prof. Sergey Churakov | |||
x | x | BE | Subduction zone history of an oceanic slab unit in the tectonic accretionary channel of the Alps, Details | Prof. Thomas Pettke, Prof. Jörg Hermann | |||
x | x | BE | The Clavaniev Zone: A recent seismic fault system?, Details | Prof. Marco Herwegh, Prof. Alfons Berger | |||
x | BE | The development of transfer faults in extensional settings: insights from analogue model experiments, Details | Prof. Guido Schreurs | ||||
x | BE | The dynamics of conglomerate deposition in the Molasse Basin, Details | Prof. Fritz Schlunegger | ||||
x | BE | The early evolution of the Romanche Fracture Zone: from transtension to transpression - Insights from analogue modelling experiments., Details | Prof. Guido Schreurs | ||||
x | BE | The Engadine Line - a neotectonically reactivated large-scale fault?, Details | Prof. Marco Herwegh, Prof. em. Christian Schlüchter | ||||
x | x | BE | The fate of ophicarbonates from seafloor to beyond antigorite dehydration and the subduction zone carbon cycle, Details | Prof. Thomas Pettke, Prof. Jörg Hermann | |||
x | x | BE | The reaction between tonalite and serpentinite in the Bergell contact aureole, Details | Prof. Jörg Hermann, Prof. Thomas Pettke, Prof. Daniela Rubatto | |||
x | x | BE | The Schwarzwasser fault system: Where is it? , Details | Prof. Marco Herwegh, Prof. Fritz Schlunegger, Prof. Flavio Anselmetti | |||
x | x | BE | The subduction plate interface: Geodynamics, chemical cycling and more, Details | Prof. Thomas Pettke | |||
x | BE | The thermal anomaly in the Gotthard highway tunnel, Details | PD Dr. Christoph Wanner | ||||
x | x | BE | Topics in meteoritics: Oman and Twannberg, Details | Prof. Beda Hofmann | |||
x | x | BE | Trace element distribution in garnet: growth and diffusion, Details | Prof. Daniela Rubatto, Prof. Pierre Lanari, Prof. Jörg Hermann | |||
x | BE | Using cosmogenic nuclides to determine landscape change: amplitude, timing and frequency , Details | PD Dr. Naki Akçar, Prof. Fritz Schlunegger | ||||
x | x | BE | When lightning strikes: fulgurites in the Malenco serpentinite, Details | Prof. Jörg Hermann, Prof. Thomas Pettke, Prof. Daniela Rubatto |