Manuel-Lukas Diercks
Profiles

Manuel-Lukas Diercks

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (Faculty of Science and Engineering)

Biography

Biography

Qualifications

M.Sc. in Geochronology and Tectonics at the Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
Research

Research

Research interests

Interested in active tectonics, tectonic geomorphology, remote sensing and earthquake research. PhD on fault interaction and seismic hazard in Western Turkey, supervised by Dr Zoe Mildon, Dr Sarah Boulton and Dr Ekbal Hussain (BGS).

Other research

Side projects on active tectonics and geomorphology in Central Germany and Western Slovenia.
Publications

Publications

Journals
Research papers:

Diercks, M. L., Grützner, C., Welte, J., & Ustaszewski, K. (2023b). Challenges of geomorphologic analysis of active tectonics in a slowly deforming karst landscape (W Slovenia and NE Italy). Geomorphology, 440, 108894.

Diercks, M. L., Mildon, Z. K., Boulton, S. J., Hussain, E., Alçiçek, C., Yıldırım, C., & Aykut, T. (2023a). Constraining historical earthquake sequences with Coulomb stress models: An example from western Türkiye. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 128(11), e2023JB026627. 

Vermeer, J. L., Quigley, M. C., Langridge, R. M., Duffy, B. G., Mildon, Z. K., & Diercks, M. L. (2022). Fault slip-rates and Coulomb stress interactions in the intersection zone of the Hope, Kelly and Alpine Faults, South Island, New Zealand. Tectonophysics, 843, 229593.

Diercks, M., Grützner, C., Vrabec, M., & Ustaszewski, K. (2022). Addendum to Diercks et al., 2021: A model for the formation of the Pradol (Pradolino) dry valley in W Slovenia and NE Italy. Geologija, 65(1), 93-99.

Diercks, M., Grützner, C., Vrabec, M., & Ustaszewski, K. (2021b). A model for the formation of the Pradol (Pradolino) dry valley in W Slovenia and NE Italy. Geologija, 64(1), 21-33.

Diercks, M.L., Stanek, K., Domínguez-Gonzalez, L. and Ehling, B., (2021a). Quaternary landscape evolution and tectonics in Central Germany–A case study of the Harz. Geomorphology, 388, p.107794.

Viscolani, A., Grützner, C., Diercks, M., Reicherter, K., & Ustaszewski, K. (2020). Late Quaternary Tectonic Activity of the Udine-Buttrio Thrust, Friulian Plain, NE Italy. Geosciences, 10(2), 84.

Publications in review:

Mildon, Z.K., Diercks, M., Roberts, G., Faure Walker, J., Ganas, A., Papanikolaou, I., Sakas, V., Robertson, J., Sgambato, C., Mitchell, S. (in review). Transient aseismic vertical deformation across the Pisia-Skinos normal fault (Gulf of Corinth, Greece) http://dx.doi.org/10.31223/X5G103 

Grützner, C., Atanackov, J., Vičič, B., Diercks, M., Tsukamoto, S., & Ustaszewski, K. (in review). Paleoseismology of small, slow faults – lessons from the Selce Fault, Slovenia

Diercks, M., Hussain, E., Mildon, Z.K., Boulton, S.J., Lazecký, M. (in review). North-South and Vertical Deformation Across the Western Anatolian Extensional Province (Türkiye) from Sentinel-1 InSAR. http://dx.doi.org/10.22541/essoar.169447395.51957956/v1

Conference Papers
Diercks, M. L., Grützner, C., & Ustaszewski, K. (2021). HOW REMOTE SENSING OF ACTIVE TECTONICS CAN FAIL IN THE SLOWLY DEFORMING KARST LANDSCAPE OF SLOVENIA. 6 Regional Scien fic Mee ng on Quaternary Geology Seas, Lakes and Rivers, 16.
Grützner, C., Diercks, M.,Tsukamoto, S., Atanackov, J., Vičič, B., & Ustaszewski, K. (2021). HOW ACTIVE IS THE SELCE FAULT IN SW SLOVENIA?. 6 Regional Scien fic Mee ng on Quaternary Geology Seas, Lakes and Rivers, 29.