Publications

Doiron, K.E., Colcord, D.E., Shilling, A.M., Njau, J.K., Stanistreet, I.G., Stollhofen, H.,... Brassell, S.C. (2026). Biomarker δ13C values record consistent savanna vegetation and variable alkalinity of Lake Olduvai during Pleistocene wet/dry cycles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 123(1), e2508896122. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2508896122
Mchenry, L.J., Kodikara, G.R., Stanistreet, I.G., Stollhofen, H., Njau, J., Schick, K., & Toth, N. (2026). Applying a wide and deep learning model to core-scan XRF data to reconstruct mineral assemblages for Pleistocene paleolake Olduvai, Tanzania. Quaternary Research. https://doi.org/10.1017/qua.2025.10060

Salomon, E., Caracciolo, L., Stollhofen, H., Bonnell, L., Lander, R.H., & Kittel, M. (2022). The impact of Etendeka flood basalts on the diagenesis of the fluvio-aeolian Jurassic Etjo Formation, Namibia. In Proceedings of the The impacts of volcanism on sedimentary basins and their energy resources. The Geological Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly London.
Schmatz, J., Klaver, J., Wellmann, E., Jiang, M., Kraus, W., Freitag, S.,... Deckert, H. (2022). PREDICTION OF FAULT ROCK PERMEABILITY WITH DEEP LEARNING: TRAINING DATA FROM TRANSFER SAMPLES OF FAULT CORES. In 83rd EAGE Conference and Exhibition 2022 (pp. 2794-2798). Madrid, Virtual, ESP: European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, EAGE.
Skerbisch, L., Misch, D., Drews, M.C., Stollhofen, H., Sachsenhofer, R.F., Arnberger, K.,... Zámolyi, A. (2022). Compaction trends in the Vienna Basin: Regional top seal capacity estimation and evidence for hydrocarbon leakage. In 6th International Conference on Fault and Top Seals 2022, FTS 2022. Vienna, AT: European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, EAGE.

Bertermann, D., Jocic, N., Rammler, M., Schwarz, H., & Wagner, J. (2021, June). Mapping of Very Shallow Geothermal Potentials in Rural Areas: a Case Study of Bavaria (Germany). Poster presentation at Alternative Energy Sources, Materials and Technologies (AESMT’21), Ruse, BG.

Caracciolo, L., Janßen, M., Ravidà, D., Bonnell, L., Heins, W., Lander, R., & Stollhofen, H. (2020). External forcing controls on sandstone diagenesis. In ResTech 2020. European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, EAGE.

Bertermann, D., Bernardi, A., Galgaro, A., de Carli, M., Urchueguía, J., Mezzasalma, G.,... Müller, J. (2019, November). European Project GEO4CIVHIC - Most Easy, Efficient and Low Cost Geothermal Systems for Retrofitting Civil and Historical Buildings. Paper presentation at Der Geothermie Kongress 2019, München.
Bertermann, D., Jocic, N., & Müller, J. (2019, September). Pan-European planning tool for sustainable energy systems – ThermoMap project. Paper presentation at CAT-ference 2019: 8th International Urban Geographies of Post-communist States Conference, Belgrad, RS.
Bertermann, D., Müller, J., Stegner, J., & Schwarz, H. (2019, November). Clusterung der oberflächennahen thermischen Leitfähigkeit und anderer Bodenparameter – Erdkabelkorridorplanung aus geothermischer Sicht. Paper presentation at Der Geothermie Kongress 2019, München, DE.
Drews, M., & Stollhofen, H. (2019). PPFG prediction in complex tectonic settings: The North Alpine thrust front and foreland basin, SE Germany. In 2nd EAGE Workshop on Pore Pressure Prediction. Amsterdam, NL: European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, EAGE.
Galgaro, A., Dalla Santa, G., de Carli, M., Emmi, G., Bertermann, D., Müller, J.,... Bernardi, A. (2019, April). New Tools to Support the Designing of Efficient and Reliable Ground Source Heat Exchangers: The Cheap-GSHPs Databases and Maps. Paper presentation at EGU General Assembly 2019, Vienna, AT.
Müller, J. (2019, November). Potenziale und Herausforderungen der oberflächennahsten Geothermie. Paper presentation at Der Geothermie Kongress 2019, München.
Müller, J., Jocic, N., Pozar, T., & Bertermann, D. (2019, September). Renewable energy potentials for the post-socialist urban environments of Ub (Serbia) – A shallow geothermal approach. Paper presentation at CAT-ference 2019: 8th International Urban Geographies of Post-communist States Conference, Belgrad, RS.
Perego, R., Pera, S., Galgaro, A., Dalla Santa, G., Cultrera, M., de Carli, M.,... Bernardi, A. (2019). Economic, geological and technical potential mapping test for GSHP systems in Europe. In Proceedings of the European Geothermal Congress 2019. The Hague, NL.
de Carli, M., Castelruiz Aguirre, A., Zarrella, A., Cardoso, L., Noyé, S., Gast, R.,... Bernardi, A. (2019). A Decision Support System (DSS) and a design tool for helping stakeholders and designers in the choice of GSHPs. In Proceedings of the European Geothermal Congress. The Hague, NL.
de Carli, M., Castelruiz Aguirre, A., Zarrella, A., Cardoso, L., Noyé, S., Gast, R.,... Bernardi, A. (2019). Two software tools for facilitating the choice of ground source heat pumps by stakeholders and designers. In S.I Tanabe, H. Zhang, J. Kurnitski, M.C. Gameiro da Silva, I. Nastase, P. Wargocki, G. Cao, L. Mazzarela und C. Inard (Eds.), E3S Web of Conferences. Bukarest, RO.

Bertermann, D., Schwarz, H., Müller, J., Iancu, V., & Stegner, J. (2018). Thermal Soil Clustering - Mapping variations of thermal conductivity for high-voltage underground power lines. Poster presentation at EGU General Assembly 2018, Vienna, AT.
Drews, M., Bauer, W., & Stollhofen, H. (2018). Porenüberdruck im Bayerischen Molassebecken. Paper presentation at DGMK/ÖGEW-Frühjahrstagung, Fachbereich Aufsuchung und Gewinnung, Celle.
Eberts, A., Kaufmann, D., Stollhofen, H., & Franke, D. (2018). Tectonic impact on sediment routing systems of evolving rift basins: A case study from the Cenozoic Kerimbas Graben, offshore northern Mozambique. Poster presentation at 17th Symposium of Tectonics, Structural Geology and Crystalline Geology (TSK), Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, DE.
Eberts, A., Schaarschmidt, A., Bauer, W., Stollhofen, H., & de Wall, H. (2018). Morphotectonic analysis of basement and cover units in eastern Bavaria, SE Germany - insights into the deeper crustal architecture? Poster presentation at GeoBonn 2018, University of Bonn, Bonn, DE.
Freitag, S., Drews, M., Bauer, W., & Stollhofen, H. (2018). „Frankenalb-Malm“: Versenkungsgeschichte zur Kalibrierung eines Molassebecken-Aufschlußanalogs. Poster presentation at DGMK/ÖGEW-Frühjahrstagung des Fachbereiches Aufsuchung und Gewinnung, Celle.
Günther, T., Wölki, D., Storch, B., Beier, C., & Haase, K. (2018). Evolution and genesis of calc-alkaline magmas at the Paphsanias Volcanic Field, Aegean Arc. Poster presentation at GeoBonn2018, Bonn, DE.
Perego, R., Pera, S., Galgaro, A., Dalla Santa, G., Cultrera, M., de Carli, M.,... Bernardi, A. (2018). Mapping the techno-economic potential of closed-loop geothermal systems: A Europe-tested method. Paper presentation at Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2018, Bern, CH.

Bertermann, D., Bernardi, A., Galgaro, A., de Carli, M., Pockelé, L., Poletto, D.,... Müller, J. (2017). European Project “Cheap-GSHPs” – Cheap and efficient applications of reliable Ground Source Heat Exchangers and Pump. Paper presentation at Der Geothermie Kongress 2017, München.
Bertermann, D., Bernardi, A., Pockelé, L., Galgaro, A., Cultrera, M., de Carli, M., & Müller, J. (2017). European Project “Cheap-GSHPs” – Installation and monitoring of new designed helicoil ground source heat exchanger on the German test site. Paper presentation at 5th International Conference Novel Methods for Subsurface Characterization and Monitoring: From Theory to Practice, Dresden.
Cultrera, M., Peron, F., Bison, P., Dalla Santa, G., Bertermann, D., Müller, J.,... Galgaro, A. (2017). Laboratory measurements of gravel thermal properties. A methodology proposal. Poster presentation at EGU General Assembly 2017, Wien, AT.
Di Sipio, E., & Bertermann, D. (2017). Influence of Different Moisture and Load Conditions on Heat Transfer within Soils in Very Shallow Geothermal Application: An Overview of ITER Project. In PROCEEDINGS, 42nd Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering (pp. 1345-1353). Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA, US: Stanford, California, USA: Stanford University.
Di Sipio, E., & Bertermann, D. (2017). Interactions between soil, horizontal heat exchangers and environment: the ITER Project outcomes. Paper presentation at Der Geothermiekongress DGK 2017, Munich, Germany, DE.
Di Sipio, E., & Bertermann, D. (2017, March). ITER Project: Improving Thermal Efficiency of hoRizontal ground heat exchangers. Poster presentation at General Assembly of the Marie Curie Alumni Association, Salamanca, Spain, ES.
Di Sipio, E., & Bertermann, D. (2017). Relationship between thermal conductivity and saturation conditions in soils interested by very shallow geothermal systems: an overview of ITER Project. Paper presentation at 44th NATAS (North American Thermal Analysis Society) Conference, Newark, Delaware (USA), US.
Di Sipio, E., & Bertermann, D. (2017). Soil as natural heat resource for very shallow geothermal application: laboratory and test site updates from ITER Project. Poster presentation at EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts 2017, Wien (Austria), AT.
Drews, M., & Bauer, W. (2017). Overpressure Prediction and its implications for well planning in the Bavarian Foreland Molasse Basin. In Proceedings of the Praxisforum Geothermie.Bayern 2017. Munich.
Drews, M., Bauer, W., & Stollhofen, H. (2017). Feasibility Study of Future (Hypothetical) Scientific and Geothermal Wells in Franconia, Germany. In Proceedings of the Der Geothermie Kongress DGK 2017. Munich.
Drews, M., Bauer, W., & Stollhofen, H. (2017). Reentering of an overpressured basin - The south German Molasse. In Proceedings of the 1st EAGE Workshop on Pore Pressure Prediction: At the Well Scale from Today to Tomorrow, State of the Art, Recent Progress and Technology Gap. European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, EAGE.
Galgaro, A., Cultrera, M., Dalla Santa, G., Bertermann, D., Müller, J., de Carli, M.,... Bernini, M. (2017). EU PROJECT “CHEAP GSHPs”: THE GEOEXCHANGE FIELDLAB. Poster presentation at EGU General Assembly 2017, Wien, AT.
Kämmlein, M., Bauer, W., & Stollhofen, H. (2017). New thermophysical data pool for NE-Bavaria reveals exceptionally high heat fluxes. In German Geothermal Congress GGC 2017 (pp. online). Munich.

Bertermann, D., Di Sipio, E., Bernardi, A., de Carli, M., Bernini, M., Pockelé, L.,... Müller, J. (2016). EU-project „Cheap-GSHPs“ - Reduced installation costs for geothermal heating by using new developed heat baskets and drilling techniques. Poster presentation at GeoTirol2016 - Annual Meeting of DGGV and PANGEO Austria, Innsbruck, AT.
Bertermann, D., Müller, J., Cultrera, M., Galgaro, A., Bernardi, A., & Di Sipio, E. (2016, April). Cheap-GSHPs, an European project aiming cost-reducing innovations for shallow geothermal installations. - Geological data reinterpretation. Poster presentation at EGU Assembly 2016, Wien, AT.
Bertermann, D., Walker-Hertkorn, S., Kübert, M., Schmidt, D., Di Sipio, E., Müller, J., & Schwarz, H. (2016, April). GeoSurf-geoelectric soil modelling for a sustainable land use and efficient planning of shallow geothermal systems. Poster presentation at EGU General Assembly Conference, Vienna, AT.
Bertermann, D., Walker-Hertkorn, S., Kübert, M., Schmidt, D., & Schwarz, H. (2016). GeoSurf - Neuentwicklung eines Messgerätes zur Planung von oberflächennahen geothermischen Anlagen. In Bodenschutz beim Planen und Bauen (pp. 65-67). Marktredwitz, DE.
Bertermann, D., Walker-Hertkorn, S., Kübert, M., Schmidt, D., Schwarz, H., & Müller, J. (2016). GeoSurf - The development of a new measuring tool for an efficient planning of shallow geothermal systems. In Proceedings of the European Geothermal Congress 2016. Strasbourg, FR.
Di Sipio, E., & Bertermann, D. (2016). Heat transfer in quaternary deposits: how thermal conductivity is affected by moisture content. Poster presentation at Der Geothermiekongress DGK 2016, Essen, Germany, DE.
Di Sipio, E., & Bertermann, D. (2016). Heat transfer in sedimentary deposits: effect of change in water saturation conditions on the thermal properties of soils interested by very shallow geothermal systems. In Hugo Ortner (Eds.), Abstract Volume GeoTirol2016 (pp. 51). Innsbruck, Austria, AT: Innsbrick: Institute of Geology, University of Innsbruck.
Di Sipio, E., & Bertermann, D. (2016). ITER Project: How physical-thermal properties of soils affect the heat transfer in very shallow geothermal application. In Bayerische Staatsministerin für Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz (Eds.), Abstract Volume 9. Marktredwitzer Bodenschutztage Bodenschutz beim Planen und Bauen (pp. 62-64). Marktredwitz, Bayern (Germany), DE: Bayerische Staatsministerin für Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz.
Di Sipio, E., & Bertermann, D. (2016). ITER Project: Improving Thermal Efficiency of hoRizontal ground heat exchangers. In Proceedings of the ESOF CONFERENCE MSCA Satellite Event. Manchester, UK, GB.
Di Sipio, E., & Bertermann, D. (2016). ITER Project: Improving Thermal Efficiency of hoRizontal ground heat exchangers. Poster presentation at General Assembly of the Marie Curie Alumni Association 2016, Venice (Italy), IT.
Di Sipio, E., & Bertermann, D. (2016). Progetto ITER: il miglioramento dell'efficienza termica degli scambiatori di calore orizzontale. In Proceedings of the Convegno finale Progetto GEOTERM - GEOSCAMBIO IN TERRITORIO ALPINO. Povo, Trento, Italy, IT.
Di Sipio, E., & Bertermann, D. (2016, June). Soil thermal behavior in different moisture condition: an overview of ITER Project from laboratory to field test monitoring. Paper presentation at 5th International Conference Novel Methods for Subsurface Characterization and Monitoring: From Theory to Practice, NovCare 2017, Dresden, Germany, DE.
Di Sipio, E., Bertermann, D., Psyk, M., & Popp, T. (2016). Improving Thermal Efficiency of horizontal ground heat exchangers. In EGEC (Eds.), EGC 2016- European Geothermal Congress Proceedings (pp. 1-5). Strasbourg (France), FR.
Di Sipio, E., Psyk, M., Popp, T., & Bertermann, D. (2016). Changes in physical-thermal properties of soil related to very shallow geothermal systems in urban areas. Poster presentation at EGU 2016 General Assembly Conference, Wien, Austria, AT.
Galgaro, A., Bernardi, A., Bertermann, D., de Carli, M., Cultrera, M., Della Santa, G.,... Zarrella, A. (2016). CHEAP and safe, an European Project for cheaper and safer low enthalpy geothermal applications. A geological context point of view. In Proceedings of the European Geothermal Congress 2016. Strasbourg, FR.
Günther, T., Klemd, R., Horn, I., & Zhang, X. (2016). In-situ trace element and Fe-isotope studies on magnetite of the volcanic-hosted iron ore deposits in the Western Tianshan, NW China. Poster presentation at DMG-Jahrestagung2016, Bremen, DE.

Drews, M. (2014). Considering Lithological Variability in Top Seal Analysis. In Proceedings of the AAPG Annual Conference. Houston.
Günther, T., & Klemd, R. (2014). REE investigation of the Plattkopf fluorite mineralization an extension of the Vergenoeg fluorite deposit (South Africa). Paper presentation at BGR-Jahrestagung2014, Hannover, DE.
Kastenmeier, P., Ballasone, P., Boni, M., Di Maio, E., & Joachimski, M. (2014). Provenace, distributiion and trade of the local building materials in the Sarno River Plain (Campania) from the 6th Century BC to AD 79. In ASMOSIA X. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference (pp. 171-176). Rom.

Drews, M., Kurtev, K., Ma, J., Böker, U., & Aplin, A. (2013). Influence of shale and mudstone heterogeneity on permeability-driven fluid flow - Sample to geophysical well log scale. In Proceedings of the 75th European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2013 Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2013: Changing Frontiers (pp. 5213-5217). European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, EAGE.
Ma, J., Drews, M., Kurtev, K., & Aplin, A. (2013). Determination of effective flow properties of caprocks in the presence of multi-scale heterogeneous flow elements. In Proceedings of the International Petroleum Technology Conference 2013: Challenging Technology and Economic Limits to Meet the Global Energy Demand, IPTC 2013 (pp. 4241-4244). Beijing.

Kurtev, K., Böker, U., Drews, M., Abrakasa, S., & Aplin, A. (2012). Leaky top seals - Evidence, rates and mechanisms. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Fault and Top Seals: From Characterization to Modelling. Montpellier: European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, EAGE.
Szymczak, S., Joachimski, M., Bräuning, A., Hetzer, T., & Kuhlemann, J. (2012). Climate signals in carbon isotope series from Pinus nigra ssp. laricio in Corsica. In Gärtner H., Rozenberg P., Montés P., Bertel O., Helle G., Heinrich I. (Eds.), TRACE - Tree Rings in Archaeology, Climatology and Ecology, Vol. 10: Proceedings of the DENDROSYMPOSIUM 2011 Scientific Technical Report STR 12/03, GFZ Potsdam (pp. 54-59). Orléans, FR: Potsdam: GFZ Potsdam.

Drews, M., & Deckert, H. (2011). Digital outcrop models as input for geostatistical fracture networks simulations. (pp. 5184-5188). Society of Petroleum Engineers.

Drews, M., & Deckert, H. (2010). Quantitative Fracture Set Characterization. In Geotectonic Research 96/01 – Special Issue TSK 13 Abstracts.
Drews, M., Kurtev, K., Böker, U., Ma, J., & Aplin, A. (2010). Enhancing seal quality prediction by modelling spatial permeability distributions of meter-scale fine-grained sediments. In Proceedings of the Geological Society Meeting: Modelling Sedimentary Basins and their Petroleum Systems.
Drews, M., Kurtev, K., Ma, J., & Aplin, A. (2010). Modelling spatial permeability distributions in fine-grained sediments on a meter scale. In Proceedings of the 6th IMA Conference on Modelling Permeable Rocks.
Kurtev, K., Drews, M., Ma, J., & Aplin, A. (2010). Metre-scale effective flow properties of heterogeneous fine-grained sediments. In Proceedings of the EAGE Shale Workshop 2010: Shale - Resource and Challenge. Nice: European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, EAGE.

Drews, M., Aplin, A., Kurtev, K., & Ma, J. (2009). Sub log-scale heterogeneity of fine-grained sediments - Implications for effective permeability and top seal risking. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Fault and Top Seals Conference: From Pore to Basin Scale. Montpellier: European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, EAGE.

Drews, M. (2008). 3D Joint Density Mapping. In Conference Proceedings.

Drews, M., Deckert, H., & Gessner, K. (2007). Spatially referenced 3D-Characterisation of Fracture Networks. In Conference Proceedings. Alice Springs.

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