Publications
Journal Publications
Academic Publications
Amann Benjamin, 2014. “Varved lake sediments as archives for high-resolution millennial-long climate reconstructions: from sedimentation processes to paleoclimatology – Two case studies from the Northern Swiss Alps and North-eastern Poland”.
Ph.D. thesis in Philosophisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät, University of Bern
Amann Benjamin, 2011. “Tracing early atmospheric metal pollution from mining in central Sweden: multi-element analysis of a peat record from Borrmossen”.
M.Sc. thesis in Hydrology-Hydrochemistry-Soils-Environment, University of Toulouse III.
2021
Troch, M., Bertrand, S., Amann, B., Liu, D., Placencia, J.A., Lange, C.B., (2021). Sediment Provenance in the Baker-Martínez Fjord System (Chile, 48°S) Indicated by Magnetic Susceptibility and Inorganic Geochemistry. Frontiers in Marine Science, 612309
Piret, L., Bertrand, S., Hawkings, J., Kylander, M. E., Torrejón, F., Amann, B., Wadham, J. (2021). High-resolution fjord sediment record of a receding glacier with growing intermediate proglacial lake (Steffen Fjord, Chilean Patagonia).
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 46, 239–251
2019
Schulte, L., Wetter, O., Wilhelm, B., Juan Carlos Peña, J. C., Amann, B., Wirth, S. B., Carvalho, F., Gómez-Bolea, A. (2019). Integration of multi-archive datasets for the development of a four-dimensional paleoflood model of alpine catchments.
Global and Planetary Change 180, 66–88
Amann B., Boreux M. P., Lamoureux S. F., (2017). Winter temperature conditions (1670 - 2010) reconstructed from varved sediments, western Canadian High Arctic. Quaternary Science Reviews 172, 1–14
Camenisch, C., Keller, K. M., Salvisberg M., Amann B., Bauch M., Blumer S., Brázdil R., Brönnimann S., Büntgen U., Campbell B. M. S., Fernández-Donado L., Fleitmann D., Glaser R., González-Rouco R., Grosjean M., Hoffmann R. C., Huhtamaa H., Joos F., Kiss A., Kotyza O., Lehner F., Luterbacher J., Maughan N., Neukom R., Novy T., Pribyl K., Raible C. C., Riemann D., Schuh M., Slavin P., Werner J. P., Wetter O. (2016). The early Spörer Minimum – a period of extraordinary climate and socio-economic changes in Western and Central Europe. Climate of the Past Discussion 12, 2107–2126
Amann, B., Szidat, S., Grosjean, M. (2015). A millennial-long record of warm season precipitation and flood frequency for the North-western Alps inferred from varved lake sediments: implications for the future. Quaternary Science Reviews 115, 89–100
Bonk, A., Tylmann, W., Amann, B., Enters, D., Grosjean, M. (2015). Modern limnology and varve-formation processes in Lake Żabińskie, northeastern Poland: comprehensive process studies as a key to understand the sediment record.
Journal of Limnology 74, 358–370
Amann, B., Lobsiger, S., Fischer, D., Tylmann, W., Bonk, A., Filipiak, J., Grosjean, M. (2014a). Spring temperature variability and eutrophication history inferred from sedimentary pigments in the varved sediments of Lake Żabińskie, north-eastern Poland, AD 1907–2008. Global and Planetary Change 123, 86–96
Amann, B., Mauchle, F., Grosjean, M. (2014b). Quantitative high-resolution warm season rainfall recorded in varved sediments of Lake Oeschinen, northern Swiss Alps: calibration and validation AD 1901– 2008. Journal of Paleolimnology 51, 375–391
Grosjean, M., Amann, B., Butz, C., Rein, B., Tylmann, W. (2014). Hyperspectral imaging: a novel, non- destructive method for investigating sub-annual sediment structures and composition. Past Global Changes Magazine (eds.) Zolitschka, B., Pike, J., von Gunten, L., Kiefer, T., 22, 10–11
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2022
Wilhelm, B., Rapuc, W., Amann, B., Anselmetti, F.S., Arnaud, F., et al., (2022). Impact of warmer climate periods on flood hazard
in the European Alps. Nature Geoscience 15, 118–123
Amann, B.,, Bertrand, S.,Alvarez-Garreton, C., Reid, B., (2022). Seasonal variations in fjord sediment grain size: A pre-requisite for hydrological and climate reconstructions in partially glacierized watersheds (Baker River, Patagonia). Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 127, e2021JF006391
Wilhelm, B., Amann, B., Corella, J. P., Rapuc, W., Giguet-Covex, C., Merz, B., Storen, E. Reconstructing paleoflood occurrence and magnitude from lake sediments. Quaternary, 5, 9
2023
Amann, B., Chaumillon, E., Schmidt, S., Olivier, L., Jupin, J., Perello, M.C., Walsh, J.P. (2023). Multi-annual and multi-decadal evolution of sediment accretion in a saltmarsh of the French Atlantic coast: implications for carbon sequestration. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 293, 108467.