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Reconstruction of climate changes in the Nile catchment during Holocene and their impact on ancient Egyptian civilization

2012/05/B/ST10/00558

Keywords

Descriptors

  • ST10_5: Tektonika, sedymentologia, wulkanologia, geologia planetarna
  • ST10_6: Paleoklimatologia, paleoekologia
  • ST10_13: Paleontologia, stratygrafia, ewolucja Ziemi

Panel

ST10 – Earth sciences: Earth system science, atmospheric sciences, climatology, geochemistry, geodesy, geoecology, geophysics, physical geography, geoinformatics, planetary geology, pedology, mining, chemical and physical oceanology, environmental protection

Host institution

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Geologii

Voivodeship: mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution)

prof. Leszek Eugeniusz Marks

Number of co-investigators in the project: 10

Call

OPUS 3 – announced on 2012-03-15

Amount awarded
584 500 PLN
Project start date
2013-03-05
Project end date
2016-12-04
Project duration
45 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. KOMPUTER - JEDNOSTKA CENTRALNA, Obudowa: Mini Tower, Procesor: 4 rdzenie min. 3,4 GHz, Pamięć Operacyjna: 8 GB RAM DDR 3 1600 MHz, Karta Graficzna: openGL, PCI-E 16x, min 2 GB RAM, Dysk twardy: 2 TB SATA 3, Napęd: DVD-RW, Blue-RAY RWPanel USB na froncie obudowy, Peryferia: kawiatura, mysz, System operacyjny: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit (2 pcs). Cost: 12 000 PLN
  2. MONITOR: LCD, przekątna: 24", panoramiczny, czas reakcji matrycy: 8 ms (grey-to-grey), kontrast: 1000:1 (typowy), 2000000:1 (dynamiczny), Odświeżanie obrazu : 60 Hz, Rozdzielczość: 1920x1200 (2 pcs). Cost: 3 000 PLN
  3. Oprogramowanie do modelowania płytkich struktur geologicznych GSI 3D - licencja dla organizacji non-profit + pakiet MS Office + antywirus. Cost: 17 000 PLN
  4. dysk pamięci.
  5. licencja CorelDraw.
  6. licencja POLPAL.
  7. oprogramowanie ENVI.
  8. oprogramowanie Grapher Pro 2 szt..
  9. oprogramowanie Surfer 12 Plus 2 szt..
  10. pamięć do notebooka.
  11. szafa chłodnicza. Cost: 4 500 PLN

Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (7)

  1. Diatom stratigraphy of FA-1 core, Qarun Lake, records of Holocene environmental and climatic change in Faiyum Oasis, Egypt

    Authors:
    Zalat, A., Marks, L., Welc, F., Salem, A., Nitychoruk, J., Chen, Z., Majecka, A., Szymanek, M., Chodyka, M., Tołoczko-Pasek, A., Sun, Q., Zhao, X., Jiang, J.
    Academic press:
    Studia Quaternaria (year: 2017, volume: 34, pages: 61–69), Publisher: Polish Academy of Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/squa-017-0005 – link to the publication

  2. Migration of the Intertropical Convergence Zone in North Africa during the Holocene: Evidence from variations in quartz grain roundness in the lower Nile valley, Egypt

    Authors:
    Zhao, X., Liu, Y., Salem, A., Marks, L., Welc, F., Sun, Q., Chen, J., Jiang, J., Chen, Z.
    Academic press:
    Quaternary International (year: 2017, volume: 449, pages: 22-28), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.quaint.2017.06.036 – link to the publication

  3. Climate-induced discharge variations of the Nile during the Holocene: evidence from the sediment provenance of Faiyum Basin, north Egypt

    Authors:
    16.Sun, Q., Liu, Y., Salem, A., Marks, L., Welc, F., Ma, F., Zhang, W., Chen, J., Jiang, J., Chen, Z.
    Academic press:
    Global and Planetary Change (year: 2019, volume: 172, pages: 200-210), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.gloplacha.2018.10.005 – link to the publication

  4. Molluscs and ostracods of the Qarun Lake: preliminary report from FA-1 core in Faiyum Oasis, northern Egypt

    Authors:
    Szymanek M.
    Academic press:
    Studia Quaternaria (year: 2017, volume: 34, pages: 39–45), Publisher: Polish Academy of Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/squa-2017-0003 – link to the publication

  5. Holocene lake sediments from the Faiyum Oasis in Egypt: a record of environmental and climate change

    Authors:
    Marks, L., Salem, A., Welc, F., Nitychoruk, J., Chen, Z., Blaauw, M., Zalat, A., Majecka, A., Szymanek, M., Chodyka, M., Tołoczko-Pasek, A., Sun, Q., Zhao, X. & Jiang, J.
    Academic press:
    Boreas (year: 2018, volume: 47, pages: 62-79), Publisher: Wiley Blackwell
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/bor.12251 – link to the publication

  6. Sediment magnetism of Faiyum basin (Egypt) and its implications for the environment Holocene change

    Authors:
    Jiang, J., Salem, A., Lai, X., Zhang, W., Marks, L., Welc, F., Xu, L., Chen, J., Chen, Z., Sun, Q
    Academic press:
    Journal of Lake Sciences (year: 2016, volume: 28, pages: 1391-1403), Publisher: hu bo ke xue bian ji bu
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.18307/2016.0625 – link to the publication

  7. Preliminary report on unique laminated Holocene sediments from the Qarun Lake in Egypt

    Authors:
    4.Marks, L., Salem, A., Welc, F., Nitychoruk, J., Zhongyuan, C., Zalat, A., Majecka, A., Chodyka, M., Szymanek, M., Tołoczko-Pasek, A.
    Academic press:
    Studia Quaternaria (year: 2016, volume: 33, pages: 35-46), Publisher: Polish Academy of Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/squa-2016-0004 – link to the publication

Book publications / chapters in book publications (1)

  1. 13 rozdziałów

    Authors:
    Fabian Welc
    Book:
    Holoceńskie zmiany klimatu w dorzeczu dolnego Nilu (year: 2016, volume: monografia, pages: 1-332), Publisher: Wydawnictwo Stowarzyszenia Naukowego Archeologów Polskich (Oddział Główny SNAP w Warszawie)
    Status:
    Published

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