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Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth

Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth

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Earth Science

D-Index
39
Citations
4282
World Ranking
6309
National Ranking
452

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth is affiliated with RWTH Aachen University in Germany and specializes primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research spans various subfields including Geophysics, Environmental Engineering, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Mechanics of Materials, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

Their published work focuses on several main topics that include:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geological and geochemical analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Geothermal energy systems and applications
  • Gastric cancer management and outcomes

Frequent coauthors that have collaborated with Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth include:

  • Mauro Cacace
  • Judith Bott
  • Denis Anikiev
  • María Laura Gómez Dacal
  • Manfred R. Strecker

The scientist has contributed research to several prominent venues, notably:

  • International Journal of Earth Sciences
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Solid Earth
  • Communications Earth & Environment
  • Frontiers in Earth Science

Key recent publications include:

  • "3D crustal stress state of Germany according to a data-calibrated geomechanical model," 2021, published in Solid Earth
  • "The 3D thermal field across the Alpine orogen and its forelands and the relation to seismicity," 2020, published in Global and Planetary Change
  • "Distribution of Temperature and Strength in the Central Andean Lithosphere and Its Relationship to Seismicity and Active Deformation," 2021, published in Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "Long-Term Lithospheric Strength and Upper-Plate Seismicity in the Southern Central Andes, 29°-39°S," 2022, published in Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • "Lithospheric density structure of the southern Central Andes constrained by 3D data-integrative gravity modelling," 2020, published in International Journal of Earth Sciences

Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth was recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea in 2018.

Best Publications

  • Crustal memory and basin evolution in the Central European Basin System—new insights from a 3D structural model

    Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth;Juliette Lamarche

  • Severity and timing of Cenozoic exhumation in the southwestern Barents Sea

    Andrew J. Cavanagh;R. Di Primio;M. Scheck-Wenderoth;B. Horsfield

  • Different modes of the Late Cretaceous–Early Tertiary inversion in the North German and Polish basins

    Stanislaw Mazur;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth;Piotr Krzywiec

  • Deep structure of the western South African passive margin — Results of a combined approach of seismic, gravity and isostatic investigations

    Katja K. Hirsch;Klaus Bauer;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth

  • Permian to Cretaceous tectonics

    Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth;Piotr Krzywiec;Rainer Zühlke;Y. Maystrenko

  • The long-term evolution of the Congo deep-sea fan: A basin-wide view of the interaction between a giant submarine fan and a mature passive margin (ZaiAngo project)

    Zahie Anka;Michel Séranne;Michel Lopez;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth

  • Modelling of fractured carbonate reservoirs: outline of a novel technique via a case study from the Molasse Basin, southern Bavaria, Germany

    Mauro Cacace;Guido Blöcher;Norihiro Watanabe;Inga Moeck

  • Paleostress states at the south-western margin of the Central European Basin System — Application of fault-slip analysis to unravel a polyphase deformation pattern

    Judith Sippel;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth;Klaus Reicherter;Stanislaw Mazur

  • Tectonic subsidence history and thermal evolution of the Orange Basin

    Katja K. Hirsch;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth;Jan-Diederik van Wees;Gesa Kuhlmann

  • The Glueckstadt Graben, a sedimentary record between the North and Baltic Sea in north Central Europe

    Yuriy Maystrenko;Ulf Bayer;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth

  • A lithosphere-scale structural model of the Barents Sea and Kara Sea region

    P. Klitzke;P. Klitzke;J. I. Faleide;M. Scheck-Wenderoth;M. Scheck-Wenderoth;J. Sippel

  • The transition from the continent to the ocean: a deeper view on the Norwegian margin

    M. Scheck-Wenderoth;T. Raum;J.I. Faleide;R. Mjelde

  • 3D lithosphere-scale density model of the Central European Basin System and adjacent areas

    Yuriy Petrovich Maystrenko;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth

  • Sedimentary Basins

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  • The deep thermal field of the Upper Rhine Graben

    Jessica Freymark;Judith Sippel;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth;Kristian Bär

  • Geothermal energy in sedimentary basins: What we can learn from regional numerical models

    Mauro Cacace;Björn Onno Kaiser;Björn Lewerenz;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth

  • The Kenya rift revisited: insights into lithospheric strength through data-driven 3-D gravity and thermal modelling

    Judith Sippel;Christian Meeßen;Mauro Cacace;James Mechie

  • Models of heat transport in the Central European Basin System: Effective mechanisms at different scales

    Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth;Mauro Cacace;Yuriy Petrovich Maystrenko;Yvonne Cherubini

  • Basin evolution of the northern part of the Northeast German Basin — Insights from a 3D structural model

    Martin Bak Hansen;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth;Christian Hübscher;Holger Lykke-Andersen

  • Numerical Investigation of Thermoelastic Effects on Fault Slip Tendency during Injection and Production of Geothermal Fluids

    Antoine B. Jacquey;Mauro Cacace;Guido Blöcher;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth

  • Influence of fluid flow on the regional thermal field: results from 3D numerical modelling for the area of Brandenburg (North German Basin)

    Vera Noack;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth;Mauro Cacace;Michael Schneider

  • Deep 3D thermal modelling for the city of Berlin (Germany)

    Judith Sippel;Sven Fuchs;Mauro Cacace;Anna Braatz

  • Modelling of Fractured Carbonate reservoirs - outline of a novel technique via a case study from the Molasse Basin, southern Bavaria (Germany)

    Mauro Cacace;G. Blöcher;N. Watanabe;I. Moeck

Frequent Co-Authors

Manfred R. Strecker
Manfred R. Strecker University of Potsdam
Hans-Jürgen Götze
Hans-Jürgen Götze Kiel University
Jan Inge Faleide
Jan Inge Faleide University of Oslo
Christian Reichert
Christian Reichert Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources
Oliver Heidbach
Oliver Heidbach University of Potsdam
Olaf Kolditz
Olaf Kolditz TU Dresden
Marco Bohnhoff
Marco Bohnhoff Freie Universität Berlin
Klaus Reicherter
Klaus Reicherter RWTH Aachen University
Charlotte M. Krawczyk
Charlotte M. Krawczyk Technical University of Berlin
François Roure
François Roure French Institute of Petroleum

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