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Christoph Siart
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Film by Campus TV (Rhine-Neckar television) about an interdisciplinary research project of the Geographical Institute and the Institute of Classical Archaeology (Heidelberg University) focusing on the digital reconstruction of the environmental history of Crete (RNF 05/2009)
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Dr. Christoph Siart

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Christoph Siart is a former Research Assistant of the Research Group of Physical Geography.

Research projects
Lectureship
  • Summer 11: Geoecology in theory and practice – environmental law, spatial planning, climate protection, energy efficiency (with Dipl.-Geogr. J.M. Bödeker / IFEU Heidelberg); Field work course in Republic of Kosovo; Capture and analysis of laser scanning data in physical geography (with Dr. B. Höfle, Dipl.-Geogr. Markus Forbriger)
  • Summer 10: advanced seminar Physical Geography & excursion to Crete (with Prof. Dr. O. Bubenzer); Erdas Imagine – introduction to remote sensing and digital image analysis
  • Winter 09/10: Erdas Imagine – introduction to remote sensing and digital image analysis; Field work course in physical geography
  • Summer 09: Erdas Imagine – introduction to remote sensing and digital image analysis; Field work course in physical geography
  • Winter 08/09: ArcGIS 9.3 – Introduction to GIS and use for physical geographical topics; Erdas Imagine – introduction to remote sensing and digital image analysis; Field work course in physical geography
  • Summer 08: Erdas Imagine – introduction to remote sensing and digital image analysis; Field work course in physical geography
  • Winter 07/08: Field survey Slovak Republic; Erdas Imagine – introduction to remote sensing and digital image analysis; Excursion – physical geography of Heidelberg and its surroundings
  • Summer 07: Erdas Imagine – introduction to remote sensing and digital image analysis;
  • Winter 06/07: Excursion – physical geography of Heidelberg and its surroundings
Research interests
  • geoarchaeology, geomorphology, geophysical prospection
  • terrestrial laser scanning, remote sensing, GIS
  • environmental law, spatial planning, environmental protection
  • South Germany, Mediterranean
Current publications

Siart, C., Hecht, S., Holzhauer, I., Altherr, R., Meyer, H.P., Schukraft, G., Eitel, B., Bubenzer, O., Panagiotopoulos, D. (2010): Karst depressions as geoarchaeological archives: the palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of Zominthos (Central Crete) based on geophysical prospection, mineralogical investigations and GIS. Quaternary International 216, 75-92.

Siart, C., Hecht, S., Eitel, B., Schukraft, G. (2010): Reconstruction of the geoarchaeological landscape of Zominthos (central Crete) using geophysical prospection, geomorphological investigations and GIS. In: Jerem-Ferenc, E., Szeverényi, R.V. (eds): CAA2008. On the Road to Reconstructing the Past. Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology. Budapest, 2–6 April 2008. Archaeolingua, Budapest, 1-8.

Siart, C., Bubenzer, O., Eitel, B. (2009): Combining digital elevation data (ASTER/SRTM), high resolution satellite imagery (Quickbird) and GIS for geomorphological mapping: a multi-component case study on Mediterranean karst in Central Crete. Geomorphology 112, 106-121.

Siart, C., Ghilardi, M., Holzhauer, I. (2009): Geoarchaeological study of karst depressions integrating geophysical and sedimentological methods: case studies from Zominthos and Lato (Central & East Crete, Greece). Géomorphologie: relief, processus, environnement 2009/4, 17-32.

Siart, C., Eitel, B., Panagiotopoulos, D. (2008): Investigation of past archaeological landscapes using remote sensing and GIS: a multi-method case study from Mount Ida, Crete. In: Journal of Archaeological Science 35, 2918-2926.

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