Vita

-2012-

Irion, G, De Morais, J O, Bungenstock, F  (2012)  Holocene and Pleistocene sea-level indicators at the coast of Jericoacoara, Ceará, NE Brazil.   Quaternary Research  77 :  251-257.

Irion, G  (2012)  Tonmineralogische Untersuchungen am Südprofil von Schacht 20 der Grabung Ellens. In Haiduck, H Eine untergegangene Kirche am Jadebusen, Archäologische Grabungen und Untersuchungen auf dem mittelalterlichen Kirchhügel von Ellens. Kataloge und Schriften des Schlossmuseums Jever, Band Nr. 29 : 177-182

-2011-

Irion,  G, Morais, J O  (2011) Sócio-economia da Amazônia. In  Morais, J O, Pinheiro, l S  eds. Gestão Integrada da Zonas Costeiras: Desafios e perspectivas. Ed. UECE,  in press

-2010-

Irion, G  & Kalliola R  (2010) Fluvial landscape evolution in lowland Amazonia during the Quaternary. In Eds  Hoorn, C &  Wesselingh  F.  Amazonia, landscape and species evolution.   Blackwell Publishing p.185-197.
 ISBN 978-1-4051-8113-6

Irion, G, Buchas, H, Junk, W J , Nunes Da Cunha, C, De Morais, J O,  Kasbohm, J  (2010)  Aspects of the geological and sedimentological evolution of the Pantanal plain during the Pleistocene. In Eds  Junk, W J, Nunes Da Cunha, C, Wantzen, K M  &  Da Silva, C. J. The Pantanal: Ecology, biodiversity and sustainable management of a famous South American wetland.  Pensoft Publishers p. 47 – 70

Irion, G,  De Mello, J N , De Morais, J O, Piedade, M T,  Junk  W J  & Garming, L (2010)  Development of the Amazon valley during the Middle to Late Quaternary: sedimentological and climatological observations. In Eds  Junk, W J, Piedade, M T F , Parolin, P, Schöngart, J  & Wittmann, F,  Ecophysiology, biodiversity and sustainable management of Central Amazonian floodplain forests. Springer Ecological Studies 27-42

-2009-

Morais, J O, Irion, G, Pinheiro,  L S  &  Kasbohm,  J (2009)  Preliminary Studies on Holocene sea level changes in Ceará Coast Brazil.- Journal of Coastal Sea Research. ICS Proceedings – SI56 : 646-649.

Irion, G, Müller, J,  Morais, J O, Keim, G,  De Mello, J N, Junk  W J (2009)  The impact of Quaternary se level changes on the evolution of the Amazonian lowland .  Hydrol. Process. 23: 3168-3172, Special Issue, Wiley InterScience

  -2007-

Kershaw, P J , Mason, C, Irion, G, Bolam, T, Smith, R (2007)  Trace metal concentration in sediments. In: Rees, H L , Eggleton,  J D , Rachor, E , Van den  Berghe,  E  (eds.) Structure and dynamics of the North Sea benthos.  ICES Coop. Res. Per. 288 : 33-45. 2007

 

  -2006-

Morais  De,  J O,  Tintelnot,  M,  Irion, G,  Souza Pinheiro,  L  (2006)  Pathways of  clay minerals in the coastal zone of  the Brazilian continental shelf  from  Ceará to the mouth of the Amazon. Geo-Marine Letters, Vol. 1: 16-22 .

Irion, G  (2006)  Schlammlawine aus der Elbe bedroht die Nordsee.   Natur und Wissenschaft, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 08.03. 2006, Nr. 57, S. N2

Irion, G, Jader  Onofre de, M, Nunes de Mello, J  (2006): Amazonien – Lebensraum mit Zukunft?   Glaser, R  & Kremb, K  (Eds.)  Nord- und Südamerika,  Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 165-175.

Rebata, L A H, Räsänen,  M E , Gingras, M K , Vieira, V. Jr., Barberi, M.,  Irion, G (2006)  Sedimentology and ichnology of tide-influenced Late Miocene successions in western Amazonia.  The gradational transition between the Pebas  and  Nauta formations.  Journal of South America Earth Sciences, 21: 96-119.

Irion, G,  Bush, M B, Nunes  De Mello,  J A, Stüben, D, Neumann, T, Müller, G, Morais De, J O, Junk,  J W A (2006)  Multiproxy record of  Holocene lake sediments from  the Rio Tapajós, eastern Amazonia. Palaeogeograpy, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology  240: 523-535.

Irion, G, Busquet, T  (2006)   Aspekte der Schlickablagerung der Inneren Deutschen Bucht und der angrenzender Ästuare. – Forschungszentrum Terramare Berichte Br. 16: 26-29

 

-2005-

Siiro, P, Räsänen, M, Gingras, M, Harris, C, Irion, G, Pemberton, S G, Ranzii, A (2005) Application of laser diffraction grain-size analysis to reveal depositional processes in tidally-influenced systems. In  Fluvial Sedimentology VII (Eds. M. Blum, S. Marriott and S. Leclair), IAS Special Publication 35: 159-180.

Irion, G, Räsänen, M , De Mello, J N , Hoorn. C, Junk,W,  Wesselingh, F (2005): Contribution to: Rosetti, D, Mann  De Toledo,  P,  and  Góes, A-M  (2005) New geological framework for Western Amazonia (Brazil) and implications for biogeography and evolution. Quaternary Research, 64: 279-280

Busquets, T, Irion, G, Kröncke, I (2005) : Recent and Mid- o Lat Holocene sediment  transport in the Elbe estuary as revealed by mineralogical and faunistic mthods. Abstract Volume, Schiftenreihe Deutsche Geologische Gesellschaft Vol 9, p59

 -2003-

Irion, G, De Mello,  J N, Onofre De Morais, J  (2003) Amazonien – Lebensraum der Zukunft oder Grüne Hölle? In Eitel, B  & Gamerith, W  & Schwan, T & Walter, A (Hrsg.) (2003): Naturrisiken und Naturkatastrophen.  Lateinamerika (HGG-Journal 18)  Heidelberg: 53-66.

  -2002-

Rodriguez-Filho, S, Behling, H., Irion, G, Müller, G (2002): Evidence for Lake  Formation as a Response to an Inferred Holocene Climatic Transition in Brazil. Quaternary ResearchVol. 57 : 131-137.

Irion, G, Nunes De Mello, J, Junk, G, Keim, G, Mueller, W J. (2002): Late Quaternary development of the hydrological regime in central and eastern Amazonia.- The A. Watson Armour III Spring Symposium on Brazilian Ecosystemss : 6-7.

Wesselingh, F P, Räsänen, M E, Irion, G, Vonhof, H B, Kaandorp, R, Renema, W, Romero Pittmann, L, Gingras, M  (2002). Lake Pebas: a palaeoecological  reconstruction of a Miocene, long-lived lake complex in western Amazonia. Cainozoic Research, 1: 35-81

Irion, G (2002)  Exponat des Monats August: Schlämme – Schlicke und Tonminerale.  Natur und Museum.  295-296.

Morais de, J O,  Irion G,  Pinheiro, L S, Medeiros C  (2002): Aspectos elevolutivos e Caracterização hidrossedimentológica da lagoa da Encantatada e estuário do rio Malcozinhado, Cerará-Brasil.- I Congresso Brasileiro de Oceanografia.

Buchas, H, Irion, G, Nunes da Cunha, C, Da Silva, C J, Kasbohm, J, Junk, W J (2002) Sedimentological, geochemical and geomorphological studies of sediment deposits in the Pantanal/Brazil.  In: Lieberei, R, Bianchi, H-K, Boehm,  V, Reissdorf, C (eds.)  Neotropical Ecosystems, Proceedings of the German-Brazilian Workshop, Hamburg 2000. GKSS – Geesthacht, Germany, pp. 738-741.

Flemming, B W, Bartholomä,  A, Irion, G, Kröncke, I, Wehrmann, A  (2002)  Naturraum Wattenmeer, Akad. Geow. Hannover, Veröffentl. 20: 150-159

-2001-

Behling, H, Keim, G, Irion, G, Junk, W, Nunes de Mello, J  (2001): Holocene environmental changes in Central Amazon Basin inferred from Lago Calado (Brazil).  Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 173:  87-101

Irion, G, Strahl, E, Petzelberger, B  (2001): Geologisch – Landschaftskundliche  Exkursion im Gebiet des Jadebusens.- PalBioSys: 25-47

Colinvaux, P A, Irion, G, Räsänen, M E, Bush, M B, Nunes de Mello, J A   (2001) A paradigm to be discarded: geological and paleoecological data falsify the Haffer & Prance  refuge hypothesis of Amazonian speciation. Amazoniana,16 (3/4): 609-646

Müller, G, Irion, G, Morais, J O, Tintelnot, M (2001) Heavy metal concentrations in fine grained sediments in the lower course of Brazilian rivers between the state of Piaui and Espirito Santo.- Essentia, 2, 171-176

Busquets, T, Irion, G, Kröncke, I, Pino, M,  SEDIMENT (2001): Tonmineralogische und geochemische Untersuchungen zum Sedimenttransport  im Elbe Ästuar.- Schriftenreihe der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft, 13: 27

Buchas, H, Irion, G, Da Silva, C  (2001): Das Quartär des Pantanal-Beckens/Brasilien.- Schriftenreihe der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft, 13: 27

Irion, G, Colinvaux, P, Nunes de Mello, J, Junk, W J (2001): Rain Forest and Cerrado . Dunes in equatorial Amazon Lowland – LISBOA 2001  Extended Abstract.

-2000-

Irion, G, Junk, W J, Müller, J, Keim, G, Nunes de Mello, J A  (2000):  The geological development of the floodplains of Amazon River in  Brazilian course during Late Quternary time.  Québec 2000: Millenium Wetland Event, Abstract Volume p.193

Buchas, H, Irion, G, Da Silva, C J, Junk, W J  (2000): Geochemistry, mineralogy and sedimentology of surface sediments of north-eastern Pantanal/Brazil.- Québec  2000: Millenium Wetland Event, Abstract Volume pp.192-193

Buchas, H, Irion, G (2000): -Investigations on sedimentological, geochemical and geomorphological structures in the northern Pantanal/Brazil

-1999-

Keim, G, Irion, G, Junk, W J, Nunes de Mello, J  (1999) Exponat des Monats Januar: Sedimentkerne aus Seen Zentralamazoniens.  Natur und Museum, 129: 28-30.

Irion, G,  Mueller, J, Keim, G, Nunes de Mello, J, Junk, W J (1999) The Late Quaternary river and lake development in Central Amazonia. – Extended abstract (10 pages) in the Abstract-Volume (CD-ROM) of the international Symposium on “Hydrological and Geochemical Processes in Large-Scale River Basins” Manaus/Brazil

Keim, G, Irion, G, Behling, H, Junk, W J, Nunes de Mello, J  (1999):The sediment deposits of Lago Calado, a Ria Lake in Central Amazonia (Brazil), as indicator for postglacial water level rise of the Amazon River. Extended abstract (8 pages) in the Abstract-Volume (CD-ROM) of the international Symposium on “Hydrological and Geochemical Processes in Large-Scale River Basins” Manaus/Brazil

Irion, G, Zöllmer, V  (1999): Clay mineral associations in fine-grained surface sediments of the North Sea. Journal of Sea Research, 41: 119-128

Müller, G, Irion, G, Morais, J O, Tintelnot, M (1999): Heavy metal concentrations in fine grained sediments in the lower course of Brazilian rivers between the state of Piaui and Espirito Santo. 3rd International Symposium „Environmental Geochemistry in Tropical countries“ October 25-29 1999, Nova Friburgo / RJ-Brazil, 6pp. CD-ROM

 

  -1998-

Irion, G (1998)  Schlicke im Watt. In  Türkay, M  (Hrg.)  Wattenmeer. Kleine Senckenberg-Reihe 29: 25-29

Irion, G (1998)  Die weite Herkunft der Watt-Schlicke. In  Türkay, M  (Hrg.)  Wattenmeer. Kleine Senckenberg-Reihe 29: 31-34

Irion, G (1998) Schwermetalle im Watt.  In  Türkay, M  (Hrg.)  Wattenmeer. Kleine Senckenberg-Reihe 29: 35-43

Leipe, T, Tauber, F, Brügmann, L, Irion, G, Hennings, U  (1998) Schwermetallverteilung in Oberflächensedimenten der westlichen Ostsee (Arkonabecken, Mecklenburger/Lübecker Bucht und Kieler Bucht). Meyniana 50: 137-154

Räsänen, M, Linna, A, Irion, G, Hernani, R, Vagas Huaman, R, Wesslingh, F  (1998) Geologia y Geoformas de la Zona de Iquitos.- In Kalliola, R. & Flores Paitán, S. (Eds.): Geoecologia y Desarrollo Amazónico.  Annales Universitateis Turkuensis 114: 59-139

Linna, A, Irion, G, Kauffman, S, Wesslingh, F, Kalliola, R  (1998) Heterogeneidad Edafica de La Zona de Iquitos: Origen Y Comprension de sus Propiedades. In Kalliola, R. & Flores Paitán, S. (Eds.)  Geoecologia y Desarrollo Amazónico. Annales Universitateis Turkuensis 114: 461-479

   -1997-

Irion G, Junk, W J, Nunes  De Mello, J N  (1997)  The Large Central Amazonian River Floodplains near Manaus: Geological, Climatological, Hydrological and Geomorphological Aspects.  In Junk, W J [ed.] The Central Amazon Floodplain . Ecological Studies 126: 23-46, Springer,  Berlin,  Heidelberg

Hettler, J, Irion, G, Lehmann, B  (1997) Environmental impact of mining waste diposal an a tropical lowland river system: a case study on the Ok Tedi Mine, Papua New Guinea. Mineralium Deposita 32: 280-291

Keim G,  Irion, G (1997) Holocene Lake Sediments of the Central Amazon Lowland. Gaea heidelbergensis 3: 188-189; Heidelberg

  -1996-

Zöllmer, V,  Irion G (1996)Tonminerale des Nordseeraumes, ihr Verteilungsmuster in kreidezeitlichen bis pleistozänen Sedimentabfolgen und in den Oberflächensedimenten der heutigen Nordsee. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 190: 1-72

Irion, G, Schindler T, Dünnebier,  J (1996) Trends der Schadstoffakkumulation und der Sedimentbildung in den Wattflächen des Jadebusens (SE Nordsee). Schriftenreihe Deutsch. Geol. Ges. 1: 46-47

Rösel, J, Irion,  G, Niedermeyer  (1996) Die jungholozänen Sedimente des Greifswalder Boddens (südliche Ostsee) unter besonderer Berücksichtigung ihrer Schwermetallgehalte. Senckenbergiana marit. 27: 57-66

Depetris,  PJ, Irion, G (1996) Clay-size mineralogy of the suspended load from two Patagonian rivers: The Rio Negro and the Colorado.- XIII Congreso Geológico y III Congreso de Exploración de Hidrocarburos, Actas III: 275-280

Burk, T, Botz, R, Peinemann-Simon, S, Schmitt, M, Irion, G, Schmaljohann, R, Thomm, M  (1996) Anaerobic Methane Oxidation in Tidal Flat Sediments of North Germany. Abstract-Volume of Goldschmidt Conference

 

  -1995-

Müller,  J, Irion,  G, Nunes  De Mello,  J, Junk,  W J (1995) Hydrological changes of the Amazon during the last glacial-interglacial cycle in Central-Amazonia (Brazil). Naturwissenschaften 82: 232-235

Irion,  G, Müller,  J,  Nunes De Mello,  J, Junk,  W (1995) Quaternary Geology of the Amazonian Lowland. Geo-Marine Letters 15: 172-178

Irion,  G, Müller,  J, Nunes De Mello , J, Junk,  W J (1995) Quaternary Geology of the Central Amazonian Lowland Area. Rev. IG. Sao Paulo 15: 27-33

  -1994-

Irion,  G (1994) Schwermetalle in Nordseesedimenten. Natur und Museum 124: 146-159

Irion,  G (1994) Transportwege und Ablagerungsgebiete von Schwebgut im Küstenbereich der südöstlichen Nordsee aus der Sicht der Umweltbelastung. In Niedermeyer, R O, Hüneke, H, Scholle T [Eds.] Kurzfassung SEDIMENT 94: 85-86

Irion, G (1994) Morphological, Sedimentological and Historical Evolution of Jade Bay, Southern North Sea. Senckenbergiana marit. 24: 171-186

Tintelnot , M, Müller,  G, Morais,  J O, Irion,  G (1994) Geochemie und Tonmineralogie brasilianischer Flußsedimente mit Eintrag auf den Festlandsschelf. Terra Nostra, (Kurzfassung), 2/94: 81-82

-1993-

Zöllmer,  V, Irion,  G (1993) Clay mineral and heavy metal distribution in the northeastern North Sea. Mar. Geol. 111: 223-230

Basford, D J,  Eleftheriou,  A, Davies,  I M, Irion, G, Soltwedel,  T (1993) The ICES North Sea benthos Survey: the sedimentary environment. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 50: 71-80

Irion, G  (1993) Schwermetalle in Nordseesedimenten. In   Becker,  P „Wilhelmshavener Tage“; Universitätsgesellschaft Wilhelmshaven, 35-54

Müller,  J, Irion, G, Nunes De Mello,  J, Junk,  W J (1993) Hydrological changes of the Amazon during the last glacial – interglacial cycle in central-Amazonia (Brazil).- Abstract Volume: Sixth International Paleolimnology Symposium, 19-21 April 1993 – Canberra- Australia.-1 p

Hettler, J, Irion,  G (1993)  Ablagerung von schwermetallhaltigen Rückständen aus der Ok Tedi-Mine im Schwemmland des Mittleren Fly Rivers, Papua-Neuguinea. In  Müller, G, Matschulat , J [Eds.] Geowissenschaftliche Umweltforschung.- Heidelberger Geowiss. Abhandl. 67: 64-65

Tintelnot,  M, Irion, G (1993) Tonminerale als „Tracer“ der Transportwege terrigener Feinsedimente auf dem Brasilianischen Festlandsockel.- Geologica et Palaeontologica, Kurzfassung – SEDIMENT 93: 92-93

 

  -1992-

Irion, G, Müller,  J, Nunes De Mello, J A, Junk,  W J (1992)  Erosion and accumulation in central Amazonian Ria-Lakes as a result of Quaternary sea-level changes. 82. Annual Meeting  of  the Geologische Vereinigung, Februar 1992 – Stuttgart

Irion, G (1992) Sektion Sedimentpetrographie. In  Ziegler W [Ed.] 175 Jahre Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft, 270-278; Frankfurt am Main (Kramer) 

  -1990-

Irion, G, Müller, G (1990) Lateral distribution and sources of sediment-associated heavy metals in the North Sea. In  Ittekkot,  V, Kempe,  S, Michaelis,  W, Spitzy,  A [Eds.] Facets of Modern Biogeochemistry, 175-201, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York (Springer)

Irion, G, Zöllmer,  V (1990) Pathways of fine-grained clastic sediments – Examples from the Amazon, the Weser estuary, and the North Sea.  In  Heling, D, Rothe,  P, Förstner,  U, Stoffers,  P [Eds.] Sediments and Environmental Geoche­mistry, 351-366; Berlin, Heidelberg, New York (Springer)

Irion, G (1990)  Minerals in rivers.  In  Degens, E, Kempe, S, Richey JE [Eds.] Biogeochemistry of Major World Rivers. 265-281   Chichester, New York, Brisbane, Toronto Singapore (Wiley)