Institut für Geologie und Paläontologie

Publications

• Giese, J., Seward, D., and Schreurs, G. (in review). Low-temperature evolution of the Morondava rift basin shoulder in western Madagascar – an apatite fission-track study. Submitted to Tectonics.
• Giese, J., Berger, A., Schreurs, G. and Gnos, E. (2011): The timing of the tectono-metamorphic evolution at the Neoproterozoic-Phanerozoic boundary in central southern Madagascar. Precambrian Research.185. 131-148. DOI:10.1016/j.precamres.2011.01.002
• Schreurs, G., Giese, J., Berger, A. and Gnos, E. (2010): A new perspective on the significance of the Ranotsara shear zone in Madagascar. International Journal of Earth Sciences. 99. 1827-1847. DOI:10.1007/s00531-009-0490-9
• Giese, J., Seward, D., Stuart, F.M., Wüthrich, E., Gnos, E., Kurz, D., Eggenberger, U. and Schreurs, G. (2010): Electrodynamic disaggregation: Does it affect apatite fission-track and (U-Th)/He analyses? Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research. 34. 39-48. DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-908X.2009.00013.x
• Berger, A., Gnos, E., Janots, E., Fernandez, A. and Giese, J. (2008): Formation and composition of rhapdophane, bastnäsite and hydrated thorium minerals during alteration: Implications for geochronology and low-temperature processes. Chemical Geology. 254. 238-248.

Conference abstracts

• Giese, J., Seward, D. and Schreurs, G. (2010): Low-temperature evolution of the Morondava rift shoulder in western Madagascar. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 12, EGU2010-11340, 2010.
• Hetzel, R., Palumbo, L., Giese, J. and Guo, J. (2010): Growth and erosion of mountain ranges at the northeastern margin of Tibet. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 12, EGU2010-1537, 2010.
• Giese, J., Seward, D. and Schreurs, G. (2008): Evolution of the Morondava basin shoulder in western Madagascar – an apatite fission-track study. 6th Swiss Geoscience Meeting, Lugano.
• Giese, J., Schreurs, G., Berger, A., Herwegh, M., and Gnos, E. (2008): A new perspective on the significance of the Ranotsara Zone in central Madagascar. 33rd International Geological Congress, Oslo.
• Giese, J., Schreurs, G., Berger, A., Herwegh, M. and Gnos, E. (2008): Indenter tectonics in central Madagascar. Geotectonic Research 95/01, TSK Abstracts, pp.51-53. DOI: 10.1127/1864-5658/08/9501-0051.
• Giese, J., Schreurs, G., Berger, A. and Herwegh, M. (2007): Microstructures and textures of quartzites in a major ductile shear zone in central and southern Madagascar. 16th DRT Conference, Milano.
• Giese, J., Seward, D., Gnos, E. and Kurz, D. (2007): Comparative apatite fission-track study of conventionally versus selFrag Lab fragmented samples. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 72 (12), A 322.
• Giese, J., Schreurs, G., Berger, A. and Gnos, E. (2006): The Ranotsara Zone in southern Madagascar – a „piercing point“ for Gondwana reconstructions? 4th Swiss Geoscience Meeting, Bern.
• Schreurs, G., Giese, J., Berger, A. and Gnos, E. (2006): The role of the Ranotsara Zone in southern Madagascar for Gondwana correlations. TSK 11, Göttingen.
• Giese, J., Rosenberg, C. and Handy, M.R. (2004): Constriction in front of the Dolomite Indenter (Alto Adige, Italy): Evidence from field studies and quartz textures. Terra Nostra, 2004/1, p.26, Proceedings of Tektonik-Struktur-Kristallin TSK 10, Aachen.

Unpublished monographs

• Giese, J. (2009): Tectonic evolution of the East African Orogen in central southern Madagascar: Implications for assembly, exhumation and dispersal of Gondwana. PhD thesis, 294 pp., University of Bern, Switzerland.
• Giese, J. (2004): Geologie der südwestlichen Grenze des Tauernfensters (Mühlwalder Kamm, Italien) und die Analyse von Quarztexturen und Mikrogefügen in L-Tektoniten. Unpubl. Diplom thesis, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany.