Main Fields of Research:

• Anthropogenic sediments and their geochemical signals
• Stratigraphy
• Clay mineralogy                                                                                                                                   

PhD Thesis:

Maria is part of the team working on the WWTF (Vienna Science and Technology Funds) project "The Anthropocene Surge - evolution, expansion and depth of Vienna’s urban environment", ESR 17-040.
She focuses on the classification of Vienna’s anthropogenic deposits and the search for possible geochemical markers.  

Master’s Thesis:

“Clay mineralogy of Miocene mudstones of the Lower Austrian Molasse Basin"