Kurt DECKER, Dr.
kurt.decker@univie.ac.at
Room Nummer: 2A346
Tel.: +43-1-4277-53437
Research Interests:
- Active Tectonics
- Earthquake Geology
- Applied Structural Geology and Tectonics
- Alpine Tectonics
Lectures:
Geologische Kartierung im Bergbau
Angewandte geologische Analytik
Strukturgeologie und Tektonik (Bachelor)
Quantitative Strukturgeologie und Tektonik II (Master)
Angewandte Tektonik und Strukturgeologie
Active Tectonics
Nuclear Waste Repository and Radiation Damage
11 MSc Students
Project funding:
2021 – 2023 FFG / NiMBUC: DINaFDiscrimination of natural and induced fractures in deep boreholes
2020 – 2023 Wien Energie: GeoTief EXPLORE (3D) Upscaling permeability of the Hauptdolomit Fm.
2019 – 2021 Wiener Wasser: Hydro Faults Hydrogeological properties of faults in carbonate rocks - Schneeberg
2019 – 2020 NAGRA: Nördlich Lägern 3D seismik fault mapping
2018 – 2022 FFG / Wien Energie: GeoTief EXPLORE (3D) Exploration tiefer geothermischer Energiequellen in Wien
2018 – 2022 Wien Energie: GeoTief EXPLORE (3D) Risikoanalyse induzierte Seismizität
2018 – 2019 Wiener Wasser: Hydro Faults 3D-Modell Zeller Staritzen
2016 – 2017 Wiener Wasser: Hydro Faults Hydrogeological properties of faults in carbonate rocks - Porosity and fault permeability
2016 – 2017 Wiener Wasser: Hydro Faults Hydrogeological properties of faults in carbonate rocks - Zeller Staritzen
2016 – 2017 NÖ Landesregierung: Active fault analysis of the Diendorf-Boskovice fault
2015 – 2017 Stadt Wien: Active fault analysis in the city of Vienna
2013 – 2017 EU FP7 Euratom: ASMAPSA_E Advanced Safety Assessment Methodologies: Extended PSA
Publications (taken from u:cris)
2010
Lower Miocene structural evolution of the central Vienna Basin (Austria). / Hölzel, Monika (Corresponding author); Decker, Kurt; Zamolyi, Andras et al.
In: Marine and Petroleum Geology, Vol. 27, No. 3, 2010, p. 666-681.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Neotectonic extrusion of the Eastern Alps: Constraints from U/Th dating of tectonically damaged speleothems. / Plan, Lukas; Grasemann, Bernhard; Spötl, Christoph et al.
In: Geology, Vol. 38, No. 6, 2010, p. 483-486.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Seismic slip rates, potential subsurface rupture areas and seismic potential of the Vienna Basin Transfer Fault. / Hinsch, Ralph; Decker, Kurt.
In: International Journal of Earth Sciences, Vol. 100, 2010.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The Lassee segment of the Vienna Basin fault system as a potential source of the earthquake of Carnuntum in the 4th century A.D. / Beidinger, Andreas; Decker, Kurt; Roch, Karl-Heinz.
In: International Journal of Earth Sciences, Vol. 100, 2010, p. 1315-1329.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2009
Combined Geophysical, Geomorphological and Geological Studies at the active Lassee Segment of the Vienna Basin Fault System. / Beidinger, Andreas (Corresponding author); Decker, Kurt; Roch, Karl-Heinz.
In: Trabajos de Geologia, Vol. 29, 2009, p. 112-118.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Karst morphology and groundwater vulnerability of high alpine karst plateaus. / Plan, Lukas; Decker, Kurt; Faber, Robert et al.
In: Environmental Geology: international journal of geosciences, Vol. 58, No. 2, 2009, p. 285-297.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2007
Archäologische Befunde von Erdbebenschäden im Raum von Carnuntum und ihre seismotektonische Interpretation. / Kandler, Manfred; Decker, Kurt; Gangl, Georg.
In: Geographica Historica, Vol. 24, 2007, p. 116-132.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2006
Quantitative karst morphology of the Hochschwab plateau, Eastern Alps, Austria. / Decker, Kurt; Plan, Lukas.
In: Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie, Supplementbaende, Vol. 147, 2006, p. 29-54.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The earthquake of Carnuntum in the 4th century AD - archaeologic results, seismologic scenario and seismo-tectonic implications for the Vienna Basin Fault, Austria. / Decker, Kurt; Gangl, Georg; Kandler, Manfred.
In: Journal of Seismology, Vol. 10, 2006, p. 479-495.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2005
Active tectonics and Quaternary basin formation along the Vienna Basin Transform fault. / Decker, Kurt; Peresson, Herwig; Hinsch, Ralph.
In: Quaternary Science Reviews, Vol. 24, 2005, p. 307-322.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3-D mapping of segmented active faults in the southern Vienna Basin. / Hinsch, Ralph; Decker, Kurt; Wagreich, Michael.
In: Quaternary Science Reviews, Vol. 24, No. 3-4 Spec. Iss., 2005, p. 321-336.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2003
Do seismic slip deficits indicate an underestimated earthquake potential along the Vienna Basin Transform Fault System? / Hinsch, Ralph; Decker, Kurt.
In: Terra Nova: the European journal of geosciences, 2003, p. 343-349.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2001
Sedimentary tectonics and subsidence modelling of the type Upper Cretaceous Gosau basin (Northern Calcareous Alps, Austria). / Wagreich, Michael; Decker, Kurt.
In: International Journal of Earth Sciences, Vol. 90, No. 3, 2001, p. 714-726.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Tectonics and sedimentation in the Fohnsdorf-Seckau Basin (Miocene, Austria): From a pull-apart basin to a half-graben. / Strauss, Philipp; Wagreich, Michael; Decker, Kurt et al.
In: International Journal of Earth Sciences, Vol. 90, No. 3, 2001, p. 549-559.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1998
Karst springs, groundwater and surface runoff in the calcareous Alps: assessing quality and relience of long‑term water supply. / Decker, Kurt; Heinrich, Maria; Klein, P. et al.
In: IAHS Publications / International Association of Hydrological Sciences, Vol. 248, 1998, p. 149-156.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1997
Far‑field effects of Late Miocene subduction in the Eastern Carpatians: E‑W compression and inversion of structures in the Alpine-Carpatian-Pannonian region. / Peresson, Herwig; Decker, Kurt.
In: Tectonics, Vol. 16, 1997, p. 36-56.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The Tertiary dynamics of the Northern Eastern Alps (Austria): Changing paleostresses in a collisional plate boundary. / Peresson, Herwig; Decker, Kurt.
In: Tectonophysics, Vol. 272, 1997, p. 125-157.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1991
Rhythmic Bedding in Siliceous Sediments ‑ an Overview. / Decker, Kurt.
Cycles and events in stratigraphy. ed. / Gerhard Einsele; Werner Ricken; Adolf Seilacher. Springer, 1991.Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter
1990
Plate tectonics and pelagic facies: Late Jurassic to Early Crataceous deep‑sea sediments of the Ybbsitz ophiolite unit (Eastern Alps, Austria). / Decker, Kurt.
In: Sedimentary Geology, Vol. 67, 1990, p. 85-99.Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review