Volume 103/2 (2010)

Helmut HAUSMANN, Stefan HOYER, Bernd SCHURR, Ewald BRÜCKL, Gregory HOUSEMAN & G. STUART:
New seismic data improve earthquake location in the Vienna Basin area, Austria
Keywords: Earthquake Location, Active Tectonic, Vienna Basin, Eastern Alps


Yasser ESLAMIAN, Mohammad Reza ADLPARVAR, Mohsen BOZORGNASAB & Mohammad Ali SADREDINI MEHRJARDI:

An evolutionary-based approach to synthesize earthquakes using de-noised small earthquakes -
simulating the 2003 Bam earthquake (Iran)

Keywords: Empirical Green's function method, Elastic response spectra, Genetic algorithm, Bam earthquake


Florian BLEIBINHAUS, Sylke HILBERG & Manfred STILLER:

First results from a Seismic Survey in the Upper Salzach Valley, Austria

Keywords: Traveltime Tomography, Refraction Seismology, Deep Alpine Valley, Near Surface, Inversion


Giovanni MONEGATO & Cristina STEFANI:
Stratigraphy and evolution of a long-lived fluvial system in the southeastern Alps (NE Italy): the Tagliamento conglomerate

Keywords: Eastern Southern Alps, Messinian-Quaternary, Clast composition, Tagliamento River, Incised valley, Provenance


Slavomír NEHYBA & Reinhard ROETZEL:
Fluvial deposits of the St. Marein-Freischling Formation – insights into initial depositional processes on the distal external
margin of the Alpine-Carpathian Foredeep in Lower Austria

Keywords: St. Marein-Freischling Formation, Oligocene – Lower Miocene, external margin, fluvial deposits, Molasse zone,

braided river, Austria


Franz NEUBAUER, Yongjiang LIU, Johann GENSER, Andrea Brigitte RIESER, Gertrude FRIEDL, Xiaohong GE & Martin THÖNI:
Quaternary celestine and gypsum extensional veins in a folded hypersaline lake infill: the Qaidam basin, western China

Keywords: Sr isotopic stratigraphy, extensional vein, Qaidam basin, celestine, brine


Christoph SPÖTL & Augusto MANGINI:
Paleohydrology of a high-elevation, glacier-influenced karst system in the Central Alps (Austria)

Keywords: Speleogenesis, U-Th dating, speleothem, hydrology, glacier


Christoph REHRL & Steffen BIRK:
Hydrogeological Characterisation and Modelling of Spring Catchments in a Changing Environment

Keywords: Distributed parameter model, Lumped parameter model, Aquifer characterisation, Spring waters, Groundwater


Martin THÖNI & Christine MILLER:
Andalusite formation in a fast exhuming high-P wedge: Textural, microchemical, and Sm-Nd and Rb-Sr age constraints
for a Cretaceous P-T-t path at Kienberg, Saualpe (Eastern Alps)

Keywords: decompression melting, garnet Sm-Nd dating, Eoalpine event, P-T-t path, andalusite, Saualpe


Werner F. THÖNY, Stefan WYHLIDAL, Wolfgang THÖNY, Peter TROPPER & Robert SCHOLGER:
The evolution of the magnetic textures across the southern contact aureole of the Brixen granodiorite (South-Tyrol, Italy)

Keywords: susceptibility, anisotropy, magnetic, aureole, contact, texture


Linda LERCHBAUMER, Urs KLOETZLI & Gerhard PESTAL:
Schists and Amphibolites of the Kleinelendtal (AnkogelHochalm-Gruppe/Hohe Tauern, Austria) / New Insights on the
Variscan Basement in the eastern Tauern Window

Keywords: Variscan basement, pre-Mesozoic units, U-Pb-zircon-dating, Tauern Window, Eastern Alps


Miruts HAGOS, Christian KOEBERL, Kurkura KABETO & Friedrich KOLLER:
Geochemical characteristics of the alkaline basalts and the phonolite –trachyte plugs of the Axum area, northern Ethiopia

Keywords: Ethiopian flood basalts, Phonolite, Basanite, Tephrite, Axum


Gleb E. GLAZIRIN:
A century of investigations on outbursts of the ice-dammed lake Merzbacher (central Tien Shan)

Keywords: Global Change Observatory “Gottfried Merzbacher”, Glacier lake outburst floods, Lake Merzbacher,

Climate change, Tien Shan