MSc Theses

Analysing the Allocation of International
Adaptation Funding in Relation to the Societal Impacts of Climate-Related Hazards

Determining the englacial temperature evolution of very small glaciers in the Swiss
Alps: An enthalpy-based modelling approach

Hochwasserschutz an der Isleten für verschiedene Entwicklungsszenarien

Integration von digitalen Hilfsmitteln an
ausserschulischen Lernorten: Beispiel einer Geomorphologie-Exkursion in der Region Atzmännig

Relative importance of climate forcings on glaciers: the Little Ice Age and beyond

Analysing Rockglacier Ground Surface
Temperatures between 2001 and 2023 in
the Hungerlitelli, Turtmanntal (VS)

Retreat of the Turtmanngletscher and succession of Larix decidua Mill. since the LIA using geomorphological mapping and dendrochronological analysis

Understanding the recent dynamics of glacier lake outburst floods at Baralmos Glacier, Tajikistan

Developing a Virtual Excursion for University Didactics in the Field of High-Mountain Geomorphology

Landscape impacts of catastrophic glacier detachments

Wasserbilanz von Karstquellen im Ybrig:

Eine karsthydrologische Untersuchung der Einzugsgebiete und Quellen im Raum Chäseren und deren Wasserbilanz in den letzten 4 Jahren

Past and future of managed retreat; a global overview

Analysis of Paraglacial Landslides in Alaska using a Global Velocity Dataset

Assessing the performance of adaptation measures in the water sector under changing climatic and socio-economic conditions

Investigating the Interaction Between Debris Flows and Groundwater and Implications for Debris Flow Erosion

Thermal, hydrological and structural processes responsible for seasonal kinematics of Murtèl rock glacier using borehole data

Combining methodological approaches and tide gauge observations to study calving patterns in Eqaloutsit Kangillit Sermiat, Greenland

The Griess Glacier (Klausen Pass, UR) and the extraordinary existence
well below the regional equilibrium line altitude.

The Impacts of Glaciers on Stream Biofilm Biomass – An interdisciplinary Journey into a harsh Ecosystem

Assessing rock glacier destabilization trends in the Turtmann valley

Towards a comprehensive Assessment of Climate Change Adaptation Measures in Switzerland

Seasonal variability of rock glaciers kinematics using GNSS and UAV photogrammetry: four case studies in the Southern Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino. PDF

Glacier Surface Melt Modelling: Extending an Enhanced Temperature-Index Model to Fit the Surface Melt Under a Geotextile Cover PDF

Long-term evolution of different permafrost landforms on the northern slope of Piz Corvatsch, Engadin. PDF

Conceptual Development of an Early Warning System for Glacial Lake Outburst Floods in Central Asia: Pilot Site Modelling for Disaster Risk Reduction PDF

Multi-Method Investigation of the Hydrological and Glaciological System of Griess Glacier on Klausenpass PDF

Glacier dynamics: influence of precursor crevasses and supraglacial lakes on calving at Sermeq Kujalleq in Kangia (Jakobshavn Isbræ), Greenland PDF

Reconstructing Rockfall Activity from Deposits on the Witenwasserengletscher (UR) and Investigating the Relationship to Climate Factors PDF

Loss and damage of climate change in tropical glacierized areas: from changes in water availability to GLOFs. PDF

Downscaling of future meteorology for land-surface modelling in the glacierised Amu Darya headwaters PDF

Uncertainties in Modelling Glacier Lake Outburst Floods: Sensitivity Analyses of Mass Movements in Northern Kyrgyzstan PDF

Continuous reconstruction of Holocene fluctuations of
Brunnifirn, Swiss Alps: Combining geomorphological
mapping and ice-flow modeling PDF

Managed Retreat & Relocation in Relation to Natural Hazards in Switzerland PDF

Terrestrial radar signal improvement by correction for atmospheric disturbances PDF

Photogrammetric Analysis of Surge-type Movement on a Small Alpine Glacier PDF

Limits of adaptation to climate change related risks in the Peruvian Andes

Modelling and Constraining Supraglacial Discharge, Channel Incision and Ice Cliff Backwasting on a Debris-Covered Glacier PDF

Gletschertöpfe Gibel: investigation of ice-age glacial potholes PDF

What impact do thin debris layer have on ablation for debris covered glaciers? A combined field- modeling study on Zmuttgletscher PDF

How is the hazard landscape changing in Swiss cities and how do they adapt: The case of Basel PDF

Analysis of surface structures and thermal distribution of Grenzgletscher
ablation area with multispectral and thermal imagery PDF

Modelling climate sensitivity of debris-covered glaciers PDF

Refugee perceptions of the role of climate change in their migrations to Europe PDF

Photogrammetrical UAV-based Investigation of Torrents PDF

Opportunities for geomorphological and glaciological research from the Arctic-wide high resolution ArcticDEM PDF

Effect of climate change on human health: Case studies from Switzerland PDF

Surges and Glacial Lakes of the Nevado del Plomo Glacier (Argentina):
Historical Events, Present Situation and Potential Future Developments PDF

Analysis of cold based hanging glaciers using a Lagrangian damage model PDF

Impact of climate change on water availability in Tropical Andean catchments: a case study in the Vilcanota catchment, Peru PDF

Small Scale Investigation of Debris Flow Dynamics in an Arctic Environment:
A Case Study on Disko Island, Greenland PDF

Distribution of Ice Cliffs on Debris-covered Glaciers in High Mountain Asia PDF

The Trouble with Glaciers: A Case Study in the Region of San Juan, Argentina PDF

Gletscher-Blockgletscher Beziehung beim Grubengletscher, Fletschhorngebiet, Wallis PDF

Das Potenzial des Geographieunterrichts zur Biodiversitätsförderung. Eine Fallstudie auf der
Sekundarstufe II. PDF

Reconstructing the Geodetic Mass Balance of Thompson Glacier,
Axel Heiberg Island, Canada PDF

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Surface Elevation Change at Marine-Terminating Outlet Glacier Eqip Sermia, Western Greenland in Relation to Front Position, Flow Velocity and Climate PDF

Re-analysis of ice deformation measurements in cold firn on Jungfraujoch PDF

Analysis of climate change adaptation in the department of Cundinamarca (Colombia) based on projected climate change impacts on the department's hydrological resources and agroclimatic potential PDF

The Effect of Cold Ice on the Ablation of the Grenzgletscher PDF

Modelling of Landslide Susceptibilities in the Cordillera Blanca (Peru) PDF

Where does it come from, where does it go? An Integral Assessment of the Supraglacial Debris Cover of Zmuttgletscher, Swiss Alps PDF

Glacier-induced Tsunamis:
A wood anatomical reconstruction in West Greenland PDF

Impacts of current and future deglaciation on water and sediment availability in the Lötschental, Valais. PDF

Assessment of vegetation dynamics in the glacier fore-fields ofthe Swiss Alps based on 30 years of Landsat data PDF

Ice Sheet Margin on the Rocks – A Century of Thinning, Retreat and Velocity Measurements at a Land-Terminating Ice Sheet Margin in West Greenland PDF

Perceptions of low and high flow water risks in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru PDF

The influence of digital elevation model data on debris flow runout modelling PDF

A New Time-Dependent Limit-Equilibrium Model to Understand Progressive Failure in Bedrock Slopes on the Grimsel Pass PDF