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Hilmar von Eynatten

Hilmar von Eynatten

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Earth Science

D-Index
40
Citations
6134
World Ranking
5826
National Ranking
421

Overview

Hilmar von Eynatten is affiliated with the University of Göttingen in Germany and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Atmospheric Science, Geochemistry and Petrology, and Paleontology. Their research spans 67 publications in these fields, addressing various geological and geophysical phenomena.

Their work covers main topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, earthquake and tectonic studies, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils.

Frequent publication venues for Hilmar von Eynatten include the Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface, Geological Magazine, Gondwana Research, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, and Earth-Science Reviews.

Common co-authors collaborating with von Eynatten are István Dunkl, Jan Schönig, Nils Keno Lünsdorf, Guido Meinhold, and Volker Karius.

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Hilmar von Eynatten include:

  • Late Cretaceous to Paleogene exhumation in central Europe - localized inversion vs. large-scale domal uplift (2021, Solid Earth)
  • Garnet major-element composition as an indicator of host-rock type: a machine learning approach using the random forest classifier (2021, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology)
  • Comparability of heavy mineral data - The first interlaboratory round robin test (2020, Earth-Science Reviews)
  • Deep subduction of felsic rocks hosting UHP lenses in the central Saxonian Erzgebirge: Implications for UHP terrane exhumation (2020, Gondwana Research)
  • Garnet sand reveals rock recycling processes in the youngest exhumed high- and ultrahigh-pressure terrane on Earth (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)

Best Publications

  • Quantitative provenance analysis of sediments: review and outlook

    Gert Jan Weltje;Hilmar von Eynatten

  • Rutile geochemistry and its potential use in quantitative provenance studies

    T. Zack;T. Zack;H. von Eynatten;A. Kronz

  • Rutile crystals as potential trace element and isotope mineral standards for microanalysis

    G. L. Luvizotto;T. Zack;H. P. Meyer;T. Ludwig

  • Provenance of Cretaceous synorogenic sandstones in the Eastern Alps: constraints from framework petrography, heavy mineral analysis and mineral chemistry

    Hilmar von Eynatten;Reinhard Gaupp

  • Assessing the sediment factory: The role of single grain analysis

    Hilmar von Eynatten;István Dunkl

  • Antarctic ice sheet sensitivity to atmospheric CO2 variations in the early to mid-Miocene.

    Richard Levy;David Harwood;Fabio Florindo;Francesca Sangiorgi

  • Deducing source rock lithology from detrital rutile geochemistry: An example from the Erzgebirge, Germany

    Silke Triebold;Hilmar von Eynatten;George Luiz Luvizotto;Thomas Zack

  • Modelling Compositional Change: The Example of Chemical Weathering of Granitoid Rocks

    Hilmar von Eynatten;Carles Barceló-Vidal;Vera Pawlowsky-Glahn

  • A recipe for the use of rutile in sedimentary provenance analysis

    Silke Triebold;Hilmar von Eynatten;Thomas Zack

  • Sediment generation in modern glacial settings: Grain-size and source-rock control on sediment composition

    Hilmar von Eynatten;Raimon Tolosana-Delgado;Volker Karius

  • Composition and Discrimination of Sandstones: A Statistical Evaluation of Different Analytical Methods

    Hilmar von Eynatten;Carles Barceló-Vidal;Vera Pawlowsky-Glahn

  • Towards a Higher Comparability of Geothermometric Data obtained by Raman Spectroscopy of Carbonaceous Material. Part I: Evaluation of Biasing Factors

    Nils K. Lünsdorf;Istvan Dunkl;Burkhard C. Schmidt;Gerd Rantitsch

  • Evaluation of garnet discrimination diagrams using geochemical data of garnets derived from various host rocks

    Anne Krippner;Guido Meinhold;Andrew C. Morton;Hilmar von Eynatten

  • Sediment generation in humid Mediterranean setting: Grain-size and source-rock control on sediment geochemistry and mineralogy (Sila Massif, Calabria)

    Hilmar von Eynatten;Raimon Tolosana-Delgado;Volker Karius;Kai Bachmann

  • Understanding perturbation on the simplex: A simple method to better visualize and interpret compositional data in ternary diagrams

    Hilmar von Eynatten;Vera Pawlowsky-Glahn;Juan José Egozcue

  • Towards a higher comparability of geothermometric data obtained by Raman spectroscopy of carbonaceous material. Part 2: A revised geothermometer

    N. Keno Lünsdorf;István Dunkl;Burkhard C. Schmidt;Gerd Rantitsch

  • Petrography and chemistry of sandstones from the Swiss Molasse Basin: an archive of the Oligocene to Miocene evolution of the Central Alps

    Hilmar V On Eynatten

  • Statistical modelling of compositional trends in sediments

    Hilmar von Eynatten

  • Alpine tectonics north of the Alps

    Klaus Reicherter;Nikolaus Froitzheim;Marek Jarosiński;Janusz Badura

  • Cretaceous to Cenozoic evolution of the northern Lhasa Terrane and the Early Paleogene development of peneplains at Nam Co, Tibetan Plateau

    Vicky L. Haider;István Dunkl;Hilmar von Eynatten;Lin Ding

Frequent Co-Authors

István Dunkl
István Dunkl University of Göttingen
Thomas Zack
Thomas Zack University of Gothenburg
Jonas Kley
Jonas Kley University of Göttingen
Andrew C. Morton
Andrew C. Morton University of Cambridge
Reinhard Gaupp
Reinhard Gaupp Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Dirk Frei
Dirk Frei University of the Western Cape
Gerhard Kuhn
Gerhard Kuhn University of Bremen
Joachim Reitner
Joachim Reitner University of Göttingen
Klaus Wemmer
Klaus Wemmer University of Göttingen
Axel Gerdes
Axel Gerdes Goethe University Frankfurt

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