Dr. Rouwen J. Lehné

Working area(s)

Geoinformation systems (GIS)

Contact

  • GIS-based evaluation of geo-resources & geo-hazards
  • Recent vertical crustal movements
  • Tectonic micromovements at recent active faults
  • Conflicts of interests in the near surface area (upper crust use management)

Curriculum Vitae

Born 1972 in Bad Sobernheim

Married, 1 child

Professional life

07/2010 – 09/2010
Guest lectureship at University of Canterbury, New Zealand

08/2009 – 10/2009
Guest lectureship at University of Canterbury, New Zealand

03/2008 – 05/2008
Guest lectureship at Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia

Since 2007
Assistant professor at TU Darmstadt (department geo-resources & geo-hazards)

04/2002 – 12/2006
Research assistant at Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (department sedimentology)

Education

2002 - 2005
Study for a doctorate at Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Dissertation:
recent movement potentials in Schleswig-Holstein (Germany) - Localisation and quantification by GIS-analysis, seismic interpretation, remote sensing, statistic analysis and fieldwork

1995 – 2001
Geology studies at Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Diploma thesis: Subrosion and recent uplift rates of the Wedehof-Diapir at the project area Posthausen-Völkersen (Lower Saxony, Germany)

Teaching

Publications

a) peer-reviewed:

- Sirocko, F., Szeder, T., Seelos, K., Lehné, R., Diehl, M., Rein, B. & Schneider, W.M. and Dimke, M. (2002): Young tectonic and halokinetic movements in the North-German-Basin: its effect on formation of modern rivers and surface morphology. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences/Geologie en Mijnbouw, 81 (3-4): 431-441, Utrecht.

- Jäger, K., Lehné, R., Sirocko, F., Rein, B. (2004): Linear analysis of remote sensing structures in Ostholstein, Northern Germany – Z. geol. Wiss., 32 (5/6): 413-416, Berlin.

- Lehné, R., Sirocko, F. (2005): Quantification of recent movement potentials in Schleswig-Holstein (Germany) by GIS-based calculation of correlation coefficients – Int. J. Earth Sci., 94: 1094-1102, Heidelberg.

- Sirocko, F., Seelos, K., Schaber, K., Rein, B., Dreher, F., Diehl, M., Lehné, R., Jäger, K., Krbetschek, M., Degering, D. (2005): A late Eemian aridity pulse in central Europe during the last glacial inception – Nature, 436: 833-836, doi: 10.1038/nature03905, London-Washington.

- Lehné, R., Sirocko, F. (2007): Rezente Bodenbewegungspotenziale in Schleswig-Holstein (Deutschland) – Ursachen und ihr Einfluss auf die Entwicklung der rezenten Topographie - Z. dt. Ges. Geowiss., 158 (2): 329-347, Stuttgart.

- S. Ngos III, F. Sirocko, P. Giresse, M. Servant and R. Lehné (2008): The evolution of the Holocene palaeoenvironment of the Adamawa region of Cameroon: evidence from sediments from two crater lakes near Ngaoundere, Palaeoecology of Africa and the Surrounding Islands, 28:103-119, Frankfurt.

- Sirocko, F., Reicherter, K., Lehné, R., Hübscher, Ch., Winsemann, J., Stackebrandt, W. (2008). Glaciation, salt and the present landscape. In: Littke, R., Bayer, U., Gajewski. D., Nelskamp, S. (Eds.) Dynamics of Complex Intracontinental Basins – The Central European Basin System. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 233-245.

- Lehné, R. and Sirocko, F. (2009). Geologie und Entstehung der Maare. In "Wetter - Klima - Menschheitsentwicklung. Von der Eiszeit bis ins 21. Jahrhundert." (F. Sirocko, Ed.). pp. 10-13. Theiss, Stuttgart.

Hoppe, A., Lehné, R., Hecht, S. & Vött, A. (2012): Olympia im Kontext der jüngsten Erd- und Landschaftsgeschichte. – In Heilmeyer, W.-D., Klatsas, N., Gehrke, H.-J., Hatzi, G.E. & Bocher, S., Mythos Olympia – Kult und Spiele, 232-235, München (Prestel) [ISBN 978-3-7913-5212-1].

b) abstracts (compendium):

- Lehné, R., Jäger, K., Sirocko, F. (2003): Mapping of young tectonic and halokinetic structures in Schleswig-Holstein by interpretation of seismic profiles and fieldwork – Terra Nostra, Schriften der Alfred-Wegener-Stiftung, 2003/07: 163-167, Berlin. (talk)

- Jäger K., Lehné, R., Sirocko, F. & Rein, B. (2003): Fernerkundliche und linearanalytische Untersuchungen an tektonischen und geologischen Strukturen in Ostholstein. - in: Mitteleuropäische Senke - Nordsee: Entwicklungsgeschichte, Nutzung und Vorsorge. - 12. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften (10.09.-13.09.2003) in Husum, p. 59-61, Berlin. (talk)

- Lehné, R. & Sirocko, F. (2004a): Berechnung von Korrelationskoeffizienten zwischen der rezenten Oberfläche Schleswig-Holsteins und tieferen Stockwerken zur Untersuchung des Einflusses von Tiefenstrukturen auf die Geomorphologie – GeoLeipzig 2004, Schriftenreihe Dt. Geol. Ges., 34: 50, Hannover. (talk)

- Lehné, R., Sirocko, F., Jäger, K. (2004b): Synthesis of the methods fault projection, remote sensing and GIS-analysis for definition of movement potentials for the area of Schleswig-Holstein and the northern part of Niedersachsen - Terra Nostra, Schriften der Alfred-Wegener-Stiftung, 2004/05: 38-41, Berlin. (talk)

- Lehné, R., Sirocko, F. (2005): Recent movement potentials in Schleswig-Holstein (Germany) - Terra Nostra, Schriften der Alfred-Wegener-Stiftung, 2005/05: 70-72, Berlin.(talk)

- Lehné, R., Sirocko, F. (2006a): Recent geodynamic processes in Schleswig-Holstein – Cause and influence on (energy supply-) infrastructure of the country – Geophysical research abstracts, Vol. 8, EGU06-A-04273. Vienna (poster)

- Lehné, R., Sirocko, F. (2006b): Rezente geodynamische Prozesse in Schleswig-Holstein – Ursache und Einfluss auf die (Versorgungs-) Infrastruktur des Landes – DGMK Tagungsbericht 2006(1): 151-160, Hamburg. (poster)

- Lehné, R., Sirocko, F. (2006c): Auswertung und Interpretation von Feinnivellementdaten für das Gebiet Schleswig-Holsteins – Schriftenreihe Dt. Geol. Ges., 45: 111, Hannover. (poster)

- Lehné, R. (2007): GIS-gestützte Lokalisierung und Quantifizierung von rezenten vertikalen Krustenbewegungen in Schleswig-Holstein (Deutschland) – GIS – Geowissenschaftliche Anwendungen und Entwicklungen; Wissenschaftliche Mitteilungen der Technischen Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, 35: 201 -205. (talk)

- Lehné, R., Sirocko, F. (2007): Evidence for recent vertical crustal movement within the North German basin from evaluation of precise leveling data – Tagungsband Geopomerania 2007, Stettin, Poland (talk)

- Lehné, R. (2008): Recent activity of subsurface structures and resulting surface processes within the Central European Basin System; Abstract Volume 33rd IGC, Oslo, Norway – Abstract Number: STN03305L (talk)

- Lehné, R., Sirocko, F. (2008): Recent geodynamic processes and resulting surface deformation within the Central European Basin System, Tagungsband GeoAachen 2008 (talk)

- Lehné, R., (2009): GIS-based quantification of recent vertical crustal movements (by analyzing precise leveling data) and their causes as well as localization of near surface faults with the focus on their function as CO2-paths, Tagungsband Deep Saline Aquifers for Geological Storage of CO2 and Energy, May 2009, Paris (poster)

- Lehné, R. (2009): GIS-based detection of recent surface deformation processes and differentiation between their causes, Tagungsband EureGeo, Juni 2009, Munich (talk)

Memberships

Duties and responsibilities

Chairman of the division geoinformatics of the German Society for Geosciences (DGG)