Tim WIEGAND, M.Sc.
Tel.: +49 931 31-80995
E-Mail: tim.wiegand@uni-wuerzburg.de
Institute of Geography and Geology
Working group Climatology - Team Environmental Systems
Am Hubland
97074 Wuerzburg
Campus Hubland South
Geography Building
Room 013
- Permafrost and Periglacial Landforms
- Geomorphology, Applied Geophysics, Investigations of Microclimate and Snow Dynamics
- Arctic and Alpine Environments
- Study Areas: Northwest Canada, Northern Limestone Alps, Rhoen Mountains
Pingo 3D - Multimethodische, dreidimensionale Untersuchung von open- und closed-system Pingos in Nordwest Kanada
- funding
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, KN 542/21-1) - duration
07/2023 - 06/2026 - project leader
apl. Prof. Dr. Christof Kneisel - project staff
Tim Wiegand, M.Sc. - project partner
Dr. Peter Morse, Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa, Kanada
since 07/2023
Research Assistant at the University of Wuerzburg, Professorship of Climatology
10/2022
International Course about Frozen Ground Engineering at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (FROZEN CANOES project)
04/2022 – 07/2022
Guest Student at the University Centre in Svalbard, Department of Arctic Geology,
Master Courses: “Snow and Avalanche Dynamics” and “Geohazards and geotechnics in high Arctic permafrost regions”
10/2018 – 04/2023
Master of Science “Applied Physical Geography” at the University of Wuerzburg
03/2018 – 06/2023
Student Assistant at the University of Wuerzburg, Chair of Physical Geography
10/2015 – 01/2019
Bachelor of Science “Geography” at the University of Wuerzburg, Focus: Physical Geography
Buchelt, S., Kunz, J., Wiegand, T., Kneisel, C., 2024. Dynamics and internal structure of a rock glacier: Inferring relationships from the combined use of differential synthetic aperture radar interferometry, electrical resistivity tomography and ground‐penetrating radar. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 49(14), 4743-4758. https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.5993.
Wiegand, T., Kneisel, C., 2024. Monitoring of thermal conditions and snow dynamics at periglacial block accumulations in a low mountain range in central Germany. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 49(15), 5321-5338. https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.5998.
Wiegand, T., Kunz, J., Kneisel, C., 2025. Geoelectrical Investigations of Pingos and related Permafrost Mounds in the Ogilvie Mountains, northwestern Canada, 15th DACH Permafrost Conference, Davos.
Wiegand, T., Kneisel, C., 2024. Monitoring Snow Cover Dynamics in the Rhoen Mountains using Close-Range Sensing Techniques, Sensing Mountains - 5th Innsbruck Summer School of Alpine Research, Obergurgl.
Wiegand, T., Kunz, J., Kneisel, C., 2024. Geoelectrical Investigations of Pingos and related Permafrost Mounds in the Tombstone Territorial Park, Yukon, 12th International Conference on Permafrost, Whitehorse.
Wiegand, T., Kneisel, C., 2023. Thermal aspects of the Schafstein block accumulation, Central German Uplands, 6th European Conference on Permafrost, Puigcerdà.
Wiegand, T., Kunz, J., Kneisel, C., 2022. Periglacial Landforms in the German Alps – Examples from the Steinernes Meer, Berchtesgaden National Park, Mid-European Geomorphology Meeting, Kaprun.
