Kyra Hölzer, PhD student

Kyra Hölzer, PhD student

Institut für Geologie und Paläontologie
Corrensstraße 24
D-48149 Münster

E-Mail: khoelzer@uni-muenster.de
Telefon: +49 251 83-33960

Zimmer-Nr.: 415

  • Curriculum Vitae:

    2016-2019: Bachelor of Science in Geosciences, University of Münster

    2019-2021: Master of Science in Geosciences, University of Münster

    Since October 2021: Chemical-technical assistant in the Beryllium laboratory of the structural geology group at the University of Münster

    Since January 2022: PhD student in the structural geology group at the University of Münster, constraining exhumation histories in the European Alps using thermochronology and thermokinematic modeling (PECUBE); advisor: Prof. Ralf Hetzel

  • Awards:

    • 2022: “Hildegard und Karl-Heinrich Heitfeld” award for an outstanding thesis
  • Study areas:

    • European Alps
    • Himalaya
    • Tibetan Plateau
  • Publications:

    Hölzer, K., Wolff, R., Hetzel, R., Dunkl, I., 2024. “The long-lasting exhumation history of the Ötztal-Stubai-Complex (Eastern European Alps): New constraints from zircon (U-Th)/He age-elevation profiles and thermo-kinematic modeling.” Lithosphere 2024, Lithosphere_2023_174. Doi: 10.2113/2024/lithosphere_2023_174.

    Wolff, R., Hölzer, K., Hetzel, R., Dunkl, I., Anczkiewicz, A.A. 2024. “Late-orogenic extension ceases with waning plate convergence: The case of the Simplon normal fault (Swiss Alps).” Journal of Structural Geology 179, 105049. Doi: 10.1016/j.jsg.2024.105049.

    Wolff, R., Hetzel, R., Hölzer, K., Dunkl, I., Xu, Q., Anczkiewicz, A., Li, Z. 2023. “Rift propagation in south Tibet controlled by underthrusting of India: A case study at the Tangra Yumco graben (south Tibet).” Journal of the Geological Society 1, 1–14. Doi: 10.1144/jgs2022-090.

    Wolff, R., Hölzer, K., Hetzel, R., Xu, Q., Dunkl, I., Anczkiewicz, A.A., Li, Z. 2022. “Spatially focused erosion in the High Himalaya and the geometry of the Main Himalayan Thrust in Central Nepal (85°E) from thermo-kinematic modeling of thermochronological data in the Gyirong region (southern China).” Tectonophysics 834, 229378. Doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2022.229378.