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Armin Freundt is affiliated with GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel in Germany. Their research spans primarily in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant focus on Geophysics and related subfields.

Their work covers a broad range of topics including Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, Geological formations and processes, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, and High-pressure geophysics and materials.

Freundt has authored several papers with notable contributions in marine tephra layers and volcanic activity. Key papers include:

  • Tephra layers in the marine environment: a review of properties and emplacement processes, 2021, Geological Society London Special Publications
  • The Medial Offshore Record of Explosive Volcanism Along the Central to Eastern Aegean Volcanic Arc: 1. Tephrostratigraphic Correlations, 2021, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • A history of violence: magma incubation, timing and tephra distribution of the Los Chocoyos supereruption (Atitlán Caldera, Guatemala), 2021, Journal of Quaternary Science
  • The Medial Offshore Record of Explosive Volcanism Along the Central to Eastern Aegean Volcanic Arc: 2. Tephra Ages and Volumes, Eruption Magnitudes and Marine Sedimentation Rate Variations, 2021, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Timing and recurrence intervals for voluminous silicic eruptions from Amatitlán caldera (Guatemala), 2023, Quaternary Science Reviews

The frequent co-authors associated with Freundt's work include Steffen Kutterolf, Julie Schindlbeck-Belo, Thor H. Hansteen, Kuo-Lung Wang, and Martin Danišík. These collaborations have contributed to multiple joint publications.

Publication venues where Freundt's research has appeared repeatedly include:

  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Geological Society London Special Publications
  • Journal of Quaternary Science
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Best Publications

  • Collapses of two-dimensional granular columns.

    Gert Lube;Herbert E Huppert;R Stephen J Sparks;Armin Freundt

  • A detection of Milankovitch frequencies in global volcanic activity

    Steffen Kutterolf;Marion Jegen;Jerry Mitrovica;Tom Kwasnitschka

  • Entrance of hot pyroclastic flows into the sea: experimental observations

    Armin Freundt

  • Pacific offshore record of plinian arc volcanism in Central America: 2. Tephra volumes and erupted masses

    Steffen Kutterolf;Armin Freundt;Wendy Perez

  • Pacific offshore record of plinian arc volcanism in Central America: 1. Along-arc correlations

    Steffen Kutterolf;Armin Freundt;Wendy Perez;T. Mörz

  • Flow and deposition of pyroclastic granular flows: A type example from the 1975 Ngauruhoe eruption, New Zealand

    Gert Lube;Shane J. Cronin;Thomas Platz;Armin Freundt

  • Late Pleistocene to Holocene temporal succession and magnitudes of highly-explosive volcanic eruptions in west-central Nicaragua

    Steffen Kutterolf;Armin Freundt;Wendy Perez;Heidi Wehrmann

  • Experiments on conduit flow and eruption behavior of basaltic volcanic eruptions

    Ralf Seyfried;Armin Freundt

  • Emplacement of small-volume pyroclastic flows at Laacher See (East-Eifel, Germany)

    Armin Freundt;Hans-Ulrich Schmincke

  • Static and flowing regions in granular collapses down channels

    Gert Lube;H. E. Huppert;R. S. J. Sparks;Armin Freundt

  • The entrainment of high-viscosity magma into low-viscosity magma in eruption conduits

    Armin Freundt;Stephen R. Tait

  • Lithic-enriched segregation bodies in pyroclastic flow deposits of Laacher See Volcano (East Eifel, Germany)

    Armin Freundt;Hans-Ulrich Schmincke

  • Petrogenesis of rhyolite‐trachyte‐basalt composite ignimbrite P1, Gran Canada, Canary Islands

    Armin Freundt;Hans-Ulrich Schmincke

  • Eruption and emplacement of a basaltic welded ignimbrite during caldera formation on Gran Canaria

    Armin Freundt;Hans-Ulrich Schmincke

  • Combined bromine and chlorine release from large explosive volcanic eruptions: A threat to stratospheric ozone?

    Steffen Kutterolf;T. H. Hansteen;K. Appel;Armin Freundt

  • Mixing of rhyolite, trachyte and basalt magma erupted from a vertically and laterally zoned reservoir, composite flow P1, Gran Canaria

    Armin Freundt;Hans-Ulrich Schmincke

  • Granular column collapses down rough, inclined channels

    Gert Lube;Herbert E. Huppert;R. Stephen J. Sparks;Armin Freundt

  • The formation of high-grade ignimbrites, I: Experiments on high- and low-concentration transport systems containing sticky particles

    Armin Freundt

  • The Masaya Triple Layer: a 2100 year old basaltic multi-episodic Plinian eruption from the Masaya Caldera Complex (Nicaragua)

    Wendy Perez;Armin Freundt;Steffen Kutterolf;Hans-Ulrich Schmincke

  • Formation of high-grade ignimbrites Part II. A pyroclastic suspension current model with implications also for low-grade ignimbrites

    Armin Freundt

  • Eruptive history and magmatic evolution of the 1.9 kyr Plinian dacitic Chiltepe Tephra from Apoyeque volcano in west-central Nicaragua

    Steffen Kutterolf;Armin Freundt;Cosima Burkert

  • Radiocarbon and geologic evidence reveal Ilopango volcano as source of the colossal 'mystery' eruption of 539/40 CE

    Robert A. Dull;Robert A. Dull;John R. Southon;Steffen Kutterolf;Kevin J. Anchukaitis

Frequent Co-Authors

Steffen Kutterolf
Steffen Kutterolf Kiel University
Thor H. Hansteen
Thor H. Hansteen GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Hans-Ulrich Schmincke
Hans-Ulrich Schmincke GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Kuo-Lung Wang
Kuo-Lung Wang Academia Sinica
Kirstin Krüger
Kirstin Krüger University of Oslo
Claudia Timmreck
Claudia Timmreck Max Planck Society
Kaj Hoernle
Kaj Hoernle GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Shane J. Cronin
Shane J. Cronin University of Auckland
Susanne M. Straub
Susanne M. Straub Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Kevin T. Pickering
Kevin T. Pickering University College London

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