Deutsch Intern
Chair of Geomorphology

Dr. Zakieh RASHIDI KOOCHI

Tel.: +49 931 31-81007
Fax: +49 931 31-85544
E-Mail: zakieh.rashidi-koochi@uni-wuerzburg.de

Institute of Geography and Geology
Working group Geomorphology
Am Hubland
97074 Wuerzburg

Campus Hubland South
Geography Building
Room 225

  • Soil science
  • Soil geomorphology
  • Paleopedology
  • Paleoclimatology
  • Environmental change
  • Geochronology (OSL dating)
  • Sedimentology
  • Geochemistry
  • Micromorphology
  • Mineralogy

Landscape evolution in the northeastern Iranian Plateau reconstructed from Late Pleistocene to Holocene sediment archives

  • funding
    Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG; BA 1000/36-1, BU 3883/2-1, FU 417/38-1)
  • duration
    12/2020 - 12/2024
  • project leaders
    Univ.-Prof. Dr. Roland Baumhauer, Würzburg
    Dr. Christian Büdel, Würzburg
    Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus Fuchs, Gießen
  • project staff
    Dr. Zakieh Rashidi Koochi, Würzburg
  • project partners
    University of Tehran
    Geological Survey of Iran, Tehran
    Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

Rashidi, Z., Sohbati, R., Karimi, A., Farpoor, M.H., Khormali, F., Thompson, W., Murray, A. “Constraining the timing of palaeosol development in Iranian arid environments using OSL dating”. Quaternary Geochronology 49, 92–100, 2019.

Rashidi, Z., Karimi, A., Sohbati, R., Farpoor, M.H., Khormali, F., Murray, A. “Late Pleistocene-Holocene pedogenesis and palaeoclimate in Western Asia from palaeosols of Central Iranian Plateau”. Boraes Journal, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1111/bor.12541. ISSN 0300-9483

Rashidi, Z., Esfandiarpoor, I., Abbaspour, A., Kamali, A., Naderi, A. 2012. “Effect of Scale and Type of Classification System on the Results of Soil Mapping Using Geopedologic Approach (A Case Study: Damavand Region, Tehran Province)”. Journal of Water and Soil 26, 1247-1256.

Rashidi, Z., Esfandiarpoor, I., Abbaspour, A. 2012. “Effect of Landform's Type on the Results of Geopedology Approach in Soil Mapping of the Damavand Region”. Journal of Water and Soil 26, 15350-1546.