Forschung

Prof. Dr. Martin Kehl 

Laufend

Zur Rekonstruktion von Paläoumwelten der Hochlandgesellschaften in Iran aus Sedimentar­chiven des holozänen Klima- und Landschaftswandels. Teilprojekt im SPP 2176. Finanzierung: DFG (KE 818/9-1)

Iranhighlands

Population dynamics and cultural adaptations of the last Neandertals and first Modern humans in inland Iberia: a multi-proxy investigation. MULTIPALEOIBERIA, ERC starting grant. Projektlei­tung: Dr. M. Alcaraz-Castaño, Universidad de Alcala, Henares, Spanien (as cooperation partner)

MULTIPALEOIBERIA

Abgeschlossen

Als Antragsteller

• Entschlüsselung von Sedimentarchiven des Neanderthalers und frühen anatomisch modernen Menschen - Mikromorphologische Untersuchungen in der Höhle von Fumane, Norditalien. Finanzierung: DFG (KE 818/8-1; Projektnummer 408333614)

• Erste Menschen im Rheinland: Datierung der Schlüsselfundstellen Rheindahlen und Lommer­sum. Finanzierung: Fritz-Thyssen-Stiftung.

• Northern Iranian loess and its palaeoclimatic implication; Finanzierung: DFG (KE 818/5-1, 6-1; Projektnummer 214817320)

• Lösse Nordirans als Archive der quartären Klimaentwicklung in einem tektonisch hoch aktiven Raum; Finanzierung: DFG (KE 818/4-1; Projektnummer 5424466)

• Geomorphologische, sedimentologische und bodenkundliche Untersuchungen zur jungquartä­ren Landschaftsentwicklung im Becken von Persepolis, Südiran; Finanzie­rung: DFG (KE 818/1-1; Projektnummer 5279846)

• Anschubfinanzierung DFG-Projekt "Becken von Persepolis"; Finanzierung: Kommission für Nachwuchsförderung der Hochschule Vechta.

Als Kooperationspartner oder Projektbearbeiter

• Continuity or Discontinuity? Patterns of Land Use and Climatic Changes in the Late Pleistocene of the Iberian Peninsula; Forschungsprojekt im SFB 806 "Our way to Europe", Projektleiter: Prof. Dr. G.-C. Weniger, Prof. Dr. K. Reicherter, Prof. Dr. H. Brückner (Projektnummer 57444011)

• Early Holocene Contacts between Africa and Europe and their Palaeoenvironmental Context, Forschungsprojekt im SFB 806 "Our way to Europe"; Projektleiter: Prof. Dr. G.-C. Weniger; Prof. Dr. Brückner ( Projektnummer 57444011)

• Ressourcen-Management im Mittelpaläolithikum des Rheinlandes: Neue Untersuchun­gen am Ravensberg bei Troisdorf (NRW); Finanzierung: Fritz-Thyssen-Stiftung, Projekt­leitung: PD Dr. A. Pastoors

• Territorio, Ambiente y Cultura de Neandertales y Humanos Modernos en el Interior de la Peninsula Iberica durante el Pleistoceno Superior; Finanzierung: Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Competitividad, Spain, (HAR2017-82483-C3-3-P), Projektleitung: Dr. M. Alcaraz-Castaño, Universidad de Alcala, Henares, Spanien

• The Middle Paleolithic occupation of Cueva Anton (Murcia, Spain), Finanzierung: Leakey-Foundation; Projektleiter: Prof. Dr. J. Zilhao, University of Barcelona

• Naturwissenschaftliche Begleituntersuchungen der archäologischen Maßnahmen im Tagebau Inden (Güldenberg und Rurtal); Finanzierung: Stiftung Archäologie im Rheini­schen Braunkohle­revier, Projektleitung: Prof. Dr. R. Gerlach
  Mensch-Umwelt-Beziehungen im Kaspischen Tiefland Irans: Arbeitsbereich Bodende­gradation und agrarisches Nutzungspotential; Finanzierung: DAAD, Projektleiter Prof. Dr. A. Dittmann, Univ. Gießen

• Prospektion Paläolithikum im Indetal, Finanzierung: Stiftung Archäologie im Rheini­schen Braun­kohlerevier; Projektleiter Dr. J. Thissen
  Grundwassergüte im Einzugsgebiet des Wasserwerks Vechta in den Jahren 1998-2002; Finanzie­rung: Wasserwerk Vechta

• Assessment of land use capacity in areas of intensive agriculture; Bilateraler Wissen­schaftleraustausch mit Argentinien; Finanzierung: BMBF, Antragsteller Prof. Dr. Chr. Preu, Pro­jektleiter Dr. M. Kehl

• Erosionsgefährdete Böden in Nordrhein-Westfalen; Finanzierung: Ministerium für Um­welt, Raumordnung und Landwirtschaft (MURL) Nordrhein-Westfalen, Projektleiter Prof. Dr. A. Skowronek

Publikationen

Prof. Dr. Martin Kehl

Zeitschriftenartikel und Buchbeiträge mit peer-review

2023

• Walk, J., Schulte, P., Bartz, M., Binnie, A., Kehl, M., Mörchen, R., Sun, X., Stauch, G., Tittmann, C., Bol, R., Brückner, H., Lehmkuhl, F., 2023. Pedogenesis at the coastal arid-hyperarid transition deduced from a Late Quaternary chronosequence at Paposo, Atacama Desert. Catena 228, 107171

• Baales, M., Heuschen, W., Kehl, M., Manz, A., Nolde, N., Riemenschneider, D., Rittweger, H., Orschiedt, J., 2023. Western visitors at the Blätterhöhle (city of Hagen, southern Westphalia) during the Younger Dryas? A new final palaeolithic assemblage type in western Germany. PLoS ONE 18, e0284479

• Ghafarpour, A., Khormali, F., Tazikeh, H., Kehl, M., Rolf, C., Frechen, M., Zeeden, C., 2023. Geophysical sediment properties of a late Pleistocene loess–paleosol sequence, Chenarli, northeastern Iran. Quaternary Research, 1-16.

• Ghasidian, E., Kafash, A., Kehl, M., Yousefi, M., Heydari-Guran, S., 2023. Modelling Neanderthals' dispersal routes from Caucasus towards east. PLoS ONE 18, e0281978.

• Maleki, S., Khormali, F., Kehl, M., Azizi, G., Shahpouri, F., Shahbazi, R., Frechen, M., 2023. A loess-paleosol record of climate and vegetation change during the past 27,000 years from South-East of the Caspian Sea, Iran. Quaternary International 10.1016/j.quaint.2022.12.011.

• Kehl, M., Rafiei-Alavi, B., Lahijani, H.A.K., 2023. Holocene paleoenvironmental change and phases of drought in the Iranian Highlands – a review. In: Bernbeck, R., Eberhardt, G., Pollock, S. (Eds.), Coming to terms with the future. Concepts of Resilience for the Study of Early Iranian Societies. Sidestone Press, Leiden, pp. 21-37.

• Heydari-Guran, S., Hariri, N., Kehl, M., Asiabani, S., Azizi, F., Ghasidian, E., 2023. Evidence of Neanderthal Resilience from Forty-Five to Thirty-Nine Thousand Years Ago at the Bawa Yawan Rockshelter, Kermanshah, Zagros Highlands. In: Bernbeck, R., Eberhardt, G., Pollock, S. (Eds.), Coming to terms with the future. Concepts of Resilience for the Study of Early Iranian Societies. Sidestone Press, Leiden, pp. 65-81.

• Rafiei-Alavi, B., Kehl, M., Lahijani, H.A.K., 2023. The Impact of Climate on Human Occupations in Iran from the Neolithic to the Early Iron Age: An Attempt to Link Archaeological and Paleoclimate Records. In: Bernbeck, R., Eberhardt, G., Pollock, S. (Eds.), Coming to terms with the future. Concepts of Resilience for the Study of Early Iranian Societies. Sidestone Press, Leiden, pp. 39-63.

2022

• Ramos-Muñoz, J., Cantalejo, P., Blumenröther, J., Bolin, V., Otto, T., Rotgänger, M., Kehl, M., Nielsen, T.K., Espejo, M., Fernández-Sánchez, D., Moreno-Márquez, A., Vijande-Vila, E., Cabello, L., Becerra, S., Martí, Á.P., Riquelme, J.A., Cantillo-Duarte, J.J., Domínguez-Bella, S., Ramos-García, P., Tafelmaier, Y., Weniger, G.-C., 2022. The nature and chronology of human occupation at the Galerías Bajas, from Cueva de Ardales, Malaga, Spain. PLoS ONE 17, e0266788.

• Hensel, E.A., Kehl, M., Wöstehoff, L., Neumann, K., Vogelsang, R., Bubenzer, O., 2022. A Multi-Method Approach for Deciphering Rockshelter Microstratigraphies—The Role of the Sodicho Rockshelter (SW Ethiopia) as a Geoarchaeological Archive. Geosciences 12. 10.3390/geosciences12020092.

2021

• Pastoors, A., Kehl, M., Prieto, A., Henselowsky, F., King, G., Peresani, M., Claßen, E., 2021. New light on the Middle Palaeolithic quartzite extraction site Troisdorf-Ravensberg. Bonner Jahrbücher 221, 3-64.

• Alcaraz-Castaño, M., Alcolea-González, J.J., Andrés-Herrero, M. de, Castillo-Jiménez, S., Cuartero, F., Cuenca-Bescós, G., Kehl, M., López-Sáez, J.A., Luque, L., Pérez-Díaz, S., Piqué, R., Ruiz-Alonso, M., Weniger, G.-C., Yravedra, J., 2021. First modern human settlement recorded in the Iberian hinterland occurred during Heinrich Stadial 2 within harsh environmental conditions. Scientific Reports 11, 15161.

• Engel, M., Dotterweich, M., Fülling, A., Brill, D., Broisch-Höhner, M., Totschnig, M., Seren, S., Kehl, M., 2021. Syn- and post-eruptive gully formation near the Laacher See Volcano. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. DOI: 10.1002/esp.5119

• Kehl, M., Vlaminck, S., Köhler, T., Laag, C., Rolf, C., Tsukamoto, S., Frechen, M., Sumita, M., Schmincke, H.-U., Khormali, F., 2021. Pleistocene dynamics of dust accumulation and soil formation in the southern Caspian Lowlands - New insights from the loess-paleosol sequence at Neka-Abelou, Northern Iran. Quaternary Science Reviews 253, 106774.

• Carrión Marco, Y., Vidal-Matutano, P., Morales, J., Henríquez Valido, P., Potì, A., Kehl, M., Linstädter, J., Weniger, G.-C., Mikdad, A., 2021. Late Glacial Landscape Dynamics Based on Macrobotanical Data: Evidence From Ifri El Baroud (NE Morocco). Environmental Archaeology 26, 131-145.

2020

• Frindte, K., Lehndorff, E., Vlaminck, S., Werner, K., Kehl, M., Khormali, F., Knief, C., 2020. Evidence for signatures of ancient microbial life in paleosols. Scientific Reports 10, 1-11.

• Álvarez-Alonso, D., Jordá Pardo, J.F., Carral, P., Flor-Blanco, G., Iriarte-Chiapusso, M.-J., Kehl, M., Klasen, N., Maestro, A., Rodríguez Asensio, A., Weniger, G.-Ch., 2020. At the edge of the Cantabrian sea. New data on the Pleistocene and Holocene archaeological open-air site of Bañugues (Gozón, Asturias, Spain). Quaternary International 566/567, 284-302.

• Khormali, F., Shahriari, A., Ghafarpour, A., Kehl, M., Lehndorff, E., Frechen, M., 2020. Pedogenic carbonates archive modern and past precipitation change – a transect study from soils and loess-paleosol sequences from Northern Iran. Quaternary International 552, 79-90, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2019.12.011.

• Maleki, S., Khormali, F., Bagheri Bodaghabadi, M., Mohammadi, J., Hoffmeister, D., Kehl, M., 2020. Role of geomorphic surface on the above-ground biomass and soil organic carbon storage in a semi-arid region of Iranian loess plateau. Quaternary International 552, 111-121, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2018.11.001.

• Taheri, M., Khormali, F., Wang, X., Amini, A., Landi, A., Wei, H., Kehl, M., Chen, F., 2020. Clay mineralogy and geochemistry of the Lower Pleistocene Loess in the Iranian Loess Plateau (Agh Band section) and implications for its provenance and paleoclimate change. Quaternary International 552, 91-99, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2019.09.011.

• Sharifigarmdareh, J., Khormali, F., Scheidt, S., Rolf, C., Kehl, M., Frechen, M., 2020. Investigating soil magnetic properties with pedogenic variation along a precipitation gradient in loess-derived soils of the Golestan province, northern Iran. Quaternary International 552, 100-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2019.11.022.

2019

• Weniger, G.-C., de Andrés-Herrero, M., Bolin, V., Kehl, M., Otto, T., Potì, A., Tafelmaier, Y., 2019. Late Glacial rapid climate change and human response in the Westernmost Mediterranean (Iberia and Morocco). PLoS ONE 14(12): e0225049. https://doi.org/ 10.1371/journal.pone.0225049

• Ziyaee, A., Hirmas, D.R., Karimi, A., Kehl, M., Macpherson, G.L., Lakzian, A., Roshanizarmehri, M., 2019. Geogenic and anthropogenic sources of potentially toxic elements in airborne dust in northeastern Iran. Aeolian Research 41, 100540, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeolia.2019.100540.

• Rahimzadeh, N., Gribenski, N., Tsukamoto, S., Kehl, M., Pint, A., Kiani, F., Frechen, M., 2019. Timing and development of sand dunes in the Golestan Province, Northern Iran—implications for the Late-Pleistocene history of the Caspian Sea. Aeolian Research 41, 100538, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeolia.2019.07.004

• Potì, A., Kehl, M., Broich, M., Carrion Marco, Y., Hutterer, R., Jentke, T., Linstädter, J., López-Sáez, J.A., Mikdad, A., Morales, J., Pérez-Díaz, S., Portillo, M., Schmid, C., Vidal-Matutano, P., Weniger, G-C., 2019. Human occupation and environmental change in the western Maghreb during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) and the Late Glacial. New evidence from the Iberomaurusian site Ifri El Baroud (northeast Morocco). Quaternary Science Reviews 220, 87-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.07.013

• Pourmasoumi, M., Khormali, F., Ayoubi, S., Kehl, M., Kiani, F., 2019. Development and magnetic properties of loess-derived forest soils along a precipitation gradient in northern Iran. Journal of Mountain Science 16, 1848-1868.

2018

• Carrión Marco, Y., Vidal-Matutano, P., Morales, J., Henríquez Valido, P., Potì, A., Kehl, M., Linstädter, J., Weniger, G.-C., Mikdad, A., 2018. Late Glacial Landscape Dynamics Based on Macrobotanical Data: Evidence From Ifri El Baroud (NE Morocco). Environmental Archaeology, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/14614103.2018.1538088

• Vogelsang, R., Bubenzer, B., Kehl, M., Meyer, S., Richter, J., Zinaye, B, 2018. When Hominins Conquered Highlands — an Acheulean Site at 3000 m a.s.l. on Mount Dendi/Ethiopia. Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology 1, 302-313.

• Ludwig, P., Shao, Y., Kehl, M., Weniger, G.-C., 2018. The Last Glacial Maximum and Heinrich Event I on the Iberian Peninsula: A regional climate modelling study for understanding human settlement patterns. Global and Planetary Change 170, 34-47.

• Roshanizarmehri, M., Fotovat, A., Emami, H., Kehl, M., Hirmas, D.R., Hosseinalizadeh, M., Ramezanian, N., 2018. Combined effects of polyacrylamide and nanomagnetite amendment on soil and water quality, Khorasan Razavi, Iran. Journal of Environmental Management 223, 703-712.

• Ziyaee, A., Karimi, A., Hirmas, D., Kehl, M., Lakzian, A., Khademi, H., Mechem, D., 2018: Spatial and temporal variations of airborn dust fallout in Khorasan Razavi Province, Northeastern Iran. Geoderma 326, 42-55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.04.010

• Kehl, M., Álvarez-Alonso, D., de Andrés-Herrero, M., Carral González, P., García, E., Jordá Pardo, J.F., Menéndez, M., Quesada, J.M., Rethemeyer, J., Rojo, J., Tafelmaier, Y., Weniger, G.-C., 2018. Towards a revised stratigraphy for the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic Transition at La Güelga (Narciandi, Asturias, Spain) - Soil micromorphology and new radiocarbon data. Boletín Geológico y Minero 128 (1/2), 183-206.

• Kehl, M., Álvarez-Alonso, D., Andrés-Herrero, M., Díez-Herrero, A., Klasen, N., Rethemeyer, J., Rojo, J., Weniger, G.-C., 2018. The rock shelter Abrigo del Molino (Segovia, Spain) and the timing of the late Middle Palaeolithic in Central Iberia. Quaternary Research 90, 180-200, https://doi.org/10.1017/qua.2018.13.

• Vlaminck, S., Kehl, M., Rolf, C., Franz, S.O., Lauer, T., Lehndorff, E., Frechen, M., Khormali, F., 2018. Late Pleistocene dust dynamics and pedogenesis in Southern Eurasia – detailed insights from the loess profile Toshan (NE Iran). Quaternary Science Reviews 180, 75-95. 10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.11.010.

• Klasen, N., Kehl, M., Mikdad, A., Brückner, H., Weniger, G.-Chr., 2018. Chronology and formation processes of the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic deposits of Ifri n’Ammar using multi-method luminescence dating and micromorphology. Quaternary International 485, 89-102. https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.quaint.2017.10.043.

• Krauß, L., Kappenberg, A., Zens, J., Kehl, M., Schulte, P., Zeeden, C., Eckmeier, E., Lehmkuhl, F., 2018. Reconstruction of Late Pleistocene Paleoenvironments in Southern Germany using two high-resolution loess-paleosol records. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 509, 58-76. https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.palaeo.2017.11.043.

2017

• Kramm, T., Hoffmeister, D., Curdt, C., Maleki, S., Khormali, F., Kehl, M., 2017. Accuracy assessment of landform classification approaches on different spatial scales for the Iranian loess plateau. International Journal of Geo-Information 6, 366; doi:10.3390/ijgi6110366.

• Zilhão, J., Anesin, D., Aubry, T., Badal, E., Cabanes, D., Kehl, M., Klasen, N., Lucena, A., Martín-Lerma, I., Martínez, S., Matias, H., Susini, D., Steier, P., Wild, E.-M., Angelucci, D.E., Villaverde, V., Zapata, J., 2017. Precise dating of the Middle-to-Upper Paleolithic transition in Murcia (Spain) supports late Neandertal persistence in Iberia. Heliyon 3: e00435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j. heliyon.2017.e00435.

• Alcaraz-Castaño, M., Alcolea-González, J., Kehl, M., Albert, R.M., Baena-Preysler, J., Balbín-Behrmann, R. de, Cuartero, F., Cuenca-Bescós, G., Jiménez-Barredo, F., López-Sáez, J.A., Piqué, R., Rodríguez-Antón, D., Yravedra, J., Weniger, G.C., 2017. A context for the last Neandertals of interior Iberia: Los Casares cave revisited. - PLoS ONE 12/7. e0180823. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180823.

• Bartz, M., Rixhon, G., ElOuahabi, M., Kehl, M., Klasen, N., Brill, D., Seeliger, M., Szemkus, N. Eiwanger, J., Weniger, G.-C., Mikdad, A., H. Brückner, 2017. Unravelling the ephemeral stream dynamics in the vicinity of the prehistoric rock shelter of Ifri n'Ammar (NE Morocco) during the last one hundred thousand years. Catena 152, 115-134. 10.1016/j.catena.2016.12.007

• Shahriari, A., Khormali, F., Bläsing, M., Vlaminck, S., Kehl, M., Frechen, M., Karimi, A., Lehndorff, E., 2017. Biomarkers in modern and buried soils of steppe and forest ecosystems of Northern Iran. Quaternary International 429, 62-73. 10.1016/j.quaint.2016.02.048.

• Taheri, M., Khormali, F., Wang, X., Amini, A., Wei, H., Kehl, M., Frechen, M., Chen, F., 2017. Micromorphology of the Lower Pleistocene Loess in the Iranian Loess Plateau, and its paleoclimatic implications. Quaternary International 429, 31-40. 10.1016/j.quaint.2016.01.063

• Lauer, T., Vlaminck, S., Frechen, M., Rolf, C., Kehl, M., Sharifi, J., Khormali, F., 2017. The Agh Band loess-palaeosol sequence - a terrestrial archive for climatic shifts during the last and penultimate glacial - interglacial cycles in a semiarid region in Northern Iran. Quaternary International, 429, 13-30. 10.1016/j.quaint.2016.01.062

• Wang, X., Wei, H., Khormali, F., Taheri, M., Kehl, M., Frechen, M., Chen, F., 2017. Grain-size distribution of Pleistocene loess deposits in northern Iran and its palaeoclimatic implications. Quaternary International 429, 41-51. 10.1016/j.quaint.2016.01.058.

• Lauer, T., Frechen, M., Vlaminck, S., Kehl, M., Lehndorff, E., Shahriari, A., Khormali, F., 2017. Luminescence-chronology of the loess palaeosol sequence Toshan, Northern Iran – A highly resolved climate archive for the last glacial-interglacial cycle. Quaternary International, 429, 3-12. 10.1016/j.quaint.2015.03.045.

2016

• Kehl, M., Burow, C., Cantalejo, P., Domínguez-Bella, S., Durán, J.J., Henselowsky, F., Klasen, N., Linstädter, J., Medianero, F.J., Pastoors, A., Ramos, J., Reicherter, K., Schmidt, C., Weniger, G.-C., 2016. Site formation and chronology of the new Palaeolithic site Sima de Las Palomas de Teba, Southern Spain. Quaternary Research 85, 313-331, doi:10.1016/j.yqres.2016.01.007.

• Zilhão, J. Ajas, A., Angelucci, D., Badal, E., Burow, C., Kehl, M., López-Sáez, J. A., Pimenta, C., Preece, R., Sanchis, A., Sanz, M., Villaverde, V., Weniger, G.-C., White, D., Wood, R., Zapata, J., 2016. Cueva Antón: a high-resolution paleoenvironmental record for the early Upper Pleistocene of SE Iberia. Quaternary Science Reviews 146, 251-273. 10.1016/j.quascirev.2016.05.038

• Vlaminck, S., Kehl, M., Lauer, T., Shahriari, A., Sharifi, J., Eckmeier, E., Lehndorff, E., Khormali, F., Frechen, M., 2016. The loess-soil sequence at Toshan (Northern Iran): insights into late Pleistocene climate change based on high-resolution records of grain-size, sediment color and carbonate content. Quaternary International 399, 122-135.

• Linstädter, J., Kehl, M., Broich, M., López-Sáez, J. A., 2016. Chronostratigraphy, site formation processes and pollen record of Ifri n'Etsedda, NE Morocco. Quaternary International 406, 6-29, doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2015.11.017.

2015

• Hoffmeister, D., Zellmann, S., Pastoors, A., Kehl, M., Cantalejo, P., Ramos, J., Weniger, G.-C., Bareth, G., 2015. The investigation of the Ardales Cave, Spain – 3D documentation, topographic analyses, and lighting simulations based on terrestrial laser scanning. Archaeological Prospection. 10.1002/arp.1519.

• Burow, C., Kehl, M., Hilgers, A., Zilhão, J., Weniger, G.-C., Angelucci, D., Villaverde, V., Zapata, J., 2015. Luminescence dating of fluvial deposits in the rock shelter of Cueva Antón, Spain. Geochronometria 42, 1897-1695. 10.1515/geochr-2015-0010.

2014

• Lehndorff, E., Linstädter, J., Kehl, M., Weniger, G.-C., 2014. Fire history reconstruction from Black Carbon analysis in Holocene cave sediments at Ifri Oudadane, NE Morocco. The Holocene 25, 398-402.

• Kehl, M., Eckmeier, E., Franz, S. O., Lehmkuhl, F., Soler, J., Soler, N., Reicherter, K., and Weniger, G.-C., 2014. Sediment sequence and site formation processes at the Arbreda Cave, NE Iberian Peninsula, and implications on human occupation and climate change during the Last Glacial. Climate of the Past, 10, 1673-1692. 10.5194/cp-10-1673-2014.

• Wolf, M., Lehndorff, E., Mrowald, M., Eckmeier, E., Kehl, M., Frechen, M., Pätzold, S., Amelung, W., 2014. Black Carbon: fire fingerprints in Pleistocene loess-palaeosol archives in Germany. Organic Geochemistry 70, 44-52.

2013

• Kehl, M., Burow, C., Hilgers, A., Navazo, M., Pastoors, A., Weniger, G.-C., Wood, R., Jordá Pardo, J.F., 2013. Late Neanderthals at Jarama VI (Central Iberia)? Quaternary Research 80, 218-234.

• Zapata, L., López-Sáez., J.A., Ruiz-Alonso, M., Linstädter, J., Pérez Jordà, G., Morales, J., Kehl, M., Peña-Chocarro, L., 2013. Holocene environmental change in NE Morocco: Archaeological and Palaeobotanical evidences from Ifri Oudadane. The Holocene 23, 1286-1296.

• Buggle, B., Hambach, U., Kehl, M., Marković, S.B., Zöller, L., Glaser, B., 2013. The progressive evolution of a continental climate in SE-Central European lowlands during the Middle Pleistocene recorded in loess paleosol sequences. Geology 41, 771-774.

2012

• Linstädter, J., Kehl, M., 2012. The Holocene archaeological sequence and site formation processes at Ifri Oudadane, NE Morocco. Journal of Archaeological Science 39, 3306-3323.

• Höbig, N., Weber, M.E., Kehl, M., Weniger, G.-Chr., Julià, R., Melles, M., Fülöp, R.-H., Reicherter, K., 2012. Lake Banyoles (northeastern Spain): A Last Glacial to Holocene multi-proxy study with regard to environmental variability and human occupation. Quaternary International 274, 205-218.

• Schmidt, I., Bradtmöller, M., Kehl, M., Pastoors, A., Tafelmaier, Y., Weninger, B., Weniger, G.-Chr., 2012. Rapid climate change and variability of settlement patterns in Iberia during the Late Pleistocene. Quaternary International 274, 179-204.

• Khormali, F., Ghergherechi, Sh., Kehl, M., Ayoubi, Sh., 2012. Soil formation in loess-derived soils along a subhumid to humid climate gradient, Northeastern Iran. Geoderma 179/180, 113-122.

2011

• Bakhshandeh, S., Khormali, F., Dordipour, E., Olamaei, M., Kehl, M., 2011. Comparing the weathering of soil and sedimentary palygorskite in the rhizosphere zone. Applied Clay Science 54, 235-251.

• Shahriari, A., Khormali, F., Kehl, M., Ayoubi, Sh., Welp, G., 2011. Effect of a long-term cultivation and crop rotations on organic carbon in loess derived soils of Golestan Province, Northern Iran. International Journal of Plant Production 5, 147-152.

• Khormali, F., Kehl, M., 2011. Micromorphology and development of loess-derived surface and buried soils along a precipitation gradient in Northern Iran. Quaternary International 234, 109-123.

• Karimi, A., Frechen, M., Kehl, M., Khademi, H., 2011. Chronostratigraphy of loess deposits in Northeast Iran. Quaternary International 234, 124-132.

2009

• Kehl, M., 2009. Quaternary climate change in Iran – the state of knowledge. Erdkunde 63, 1-17.

• Frechen, M., Kehl, M., Rolf, C., Sarvati, R., Skowronek, A., 2009. Loess chronology of the Caspian Lowland in Northern Iran. Quaternary International 128, 220-233.

• Karimi, A., Khademi, H., Kehl, M., Jalalian, A., 2009. Distribution, lithology and provenance of peridesert loess deposits in northeastern Iran. Geoderma 148, 141-150.

• Kehl, M., Frechen, M., Skowronek, A., 2009. Nature and age of Late Quaternary basin fill deposits in the Basin of Persepolis, Southern Iran. Quaternary International 196, 57–70.

2005

• Kehl, M., Sarvati, R., Ahmadi, H., Frechen, M., Skowronek, A., 2005. Loess paleosol-sequences along a climatic gradient in Northern Iran. Eiszeitalter u. Gegenwart 55, 149-173.

• Kehl, M., Frechen, M., Skowronek, A., 2005. Paleosols derived from loess and loess-like sediments in the Basin of Persepolis, Southern Iran. Quaternary International 140/141, 135-149.

• Kehl, M., Everding, C., Botschek, J., Skowronek, A., 2005. Erosion processes and erodibility of cultivated soils in North Rhine-Westphalia under artificial rain. I Site characteristics and results of laboratory experiments. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science 168, 34-44.

• Kehl, M., Everding, C., Botschek, J., Skowronek, A., 2005. Erosion processes and erodibility of cultivated soils in North Rhine-Westphalia under artificial rain. II Results of field experiments and comparison with laboratory analysis. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science 168, 45-52.

• Kehl, M., Sarvati, R., Ahmadi, H., Frechen, M., Skowronek, A., 2005. On loess deposits of Northern Iran. Territory 1(4), 1-12.

2002

• Kehl, M., Skowronek, A., 2002. Zur jungquartären Relief-, Sediment- und Bodenentwicklung im Becken von Persepolis/Südiran. Trierer Geographische Studien 25, 33-46.

• Kehl, M., Skowronek, A., 2002. Jungquartäre Lösse und ihre Paläoböden im Becken von Persepolis/Südiran. Terra Nostra 2002/06, 154-158.

• Matejka, H., Preu, C., Kehl, M., 2002. Überflutungsgefährdung durch Orkanzyklonen im Küstentiefland der Chittagong Region (Bangladesh). Geographische Rundschau 54, 30-35.

Monographien

• Kehl, M., 2010. Quaternary loesses, loess-like sediments, soils and climate change in Iran. Relief, Boden, Paläoklima 24, Gebr. Borntraeger Science Publishers, Stuttgart, 208 pp.

• Kehl, M. 1997. Experimentelle Laboruntersuchungen zur Dynamik der Wassererosion verschieden texturierter Ackerböden Nordrhein-Westfalens. Bonner Bodenkundliche Abhandlungen 21, 120 pp.

Herausgeberschaften

• Kindermann, K., Kehl, M., Klasen, N., Hauck, Th., 2018, eds.: Inside-outside. Integrating cave and open-air archives. Quaternary International 485, 1-208.

• Kehl, M., Khormali, F., Lehndorff, E., Frechen, M., 2017, eds.: Loess, soils and climate change in Iran and vicinity. Quaternary International 429, Part B, Pages 1-128.

• Kehl, M., 2010. Quaternary loesses, loess-like sediments, soils and climate change in Iran. Relief, Boden, Paläoklima, Band 24, 208 pp.

• Kehl, M. 1997. Experimentelle Laboruntersuchungen zur Dynamik der Wassererosion verschieden texturierter Ackerböden Nordrhein-Westfalens. Bonner Bodenkundliche Abhandlungen 21, 120 pp

Sonstige Publikationen

• Weniger, C., Bartz, M., Brückner, H., Kehl, M., Klasen, Linstädter, J., Reicherter, K., 2021. The Westernmost Mediterranean. In: Litt, Th., Richter, J., Schäbitz, F. (eds.) The Journey of Modern Humans from Africa to Europe – Culture-Environment Interaction and Mobility. Schweizerbart, Stuttgart, p. 205-268.

• Kehl, M., Khormali, F., Frechen, M., 2020. Loess records of environmental change. Quat. Int. 552, 1-3.

• Orschiedt, J., Heuschen, W., Gehlen, B., Schön, W., Kehl, M., Roth, G., 2019. Die Stratigraphie der Blätterhöhle. Schichtenfolge, Datierung, Mikromorphologie und 3D-Funddichteschätzungen. Vol. Universitätsforschungen zur prähistorischen Archäologie 327. Hab, M. Baales/C. Pasda (Hrsg.) „All der holden Hügel ist keiner mir fremd". Festschrift für Claus-Joachim Kind

• Alcaraz-Castaño, M., Alcolea, J., de Balbín, R., Kehl, M., Weniger, G.-C., 2019. Recurrent Human Occupations in Central Iberia around the Last Glacial Maximum: The Solutrean Sequence of Peña Capón Updated. Human Adaptations to the Last Glacial Maximum: The Solutrean and its Neighbors (Schmidt, I., Cascalheira, J., Bicho, N., Weniger, G.-C., eds.), Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

• Jordá Pardo, J., C. Acevedo Pardo, M. Alonso, D. Álvarez-Alonso, C. Barcia, A. Díez-Herrero, M. Farjas, J.Garrote, A. Hernández Orgaz, M. Hernández Ruiz, M. Kehl, A.M. Maximiano Castillejo, J. Molina Salido, M. Navazo, A. Romero, Y. Sánchez Moya, T. Schramm, A. Sopeña Ortega, 2019. Reconstrucción digital y análisis espacial del registro geoarqueológico del Paleolítico medio del abrigo rocoso de Jarama VI y estudio hidráulico y sedimentológico de las paleoinundaciones del Pleistoceno superior en el cañón del Jarama (Valdesotos, Guadalajara, España). XV Reunión Nacional de Cuaternario, 418-421.

• Kindermann, K., Kehl, M., Hauck, T., Klasen, N., 2018. Inside – Outside: Integrating Cave and Open-Air Archives. Quaternary International 485, 1-3.

• Kehl, M., Khormali, F., 2018. Paleosols and past climate change. In: Roozitalab, M.H., Siadat, H., Farshad, A. (eds.). The Soils of Iran, Springer, World Soils Book Series, p. 149-162. DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-69048-3-8.

• Kehl, M., Khormali, F., Frechen, M., Ghafarpour, A., Kiani, F., Pourmasoumi, M., Rahimzadeh, N., Taheri, M., Vlaminck, S., 2017. Loess, dunes and palaeosols in the South Caspian Basin, Northern Iran. Excursion guide to Loessfest2017, Gorgan, 54 pp.

• Kehl, M., Khormali, F., Lehndorff, E., Frechen, M., 2017. Editorial. Quaternary International 429, 1-2.

• Kehl, M., Bubenzer, O., Fischer, P., Frechen, M., Henselowsky, F., Kels, H., Klahre, N., Zens, J., 2017. Löss und Paläoböden an Nieder- und Mittelrhein: Chronologie, Pedostratigraphie und Bezüge zur Paläolithikforschung. Exkursionsführer zur 36. Jahrestagung der Arbeitsgruppe Paläopedologie, 25.-27.05.2017, Brühl, 59 S.

• Schmidt, I., Ossendorf, G., Hensel, E., Bubenzer, O., Eichhorn, B., Gessert, L., Gwasira, G., Henselowsky, F., Imalwa, E., Kehl, M., Rethemeyer, J., Röpke, A., Sealy, J., Stengel, I., Tusenius, M., 2016. New investigations at the Middle Stone Age site Pockenbank Rock Shelter, Namibia. Antiquity Project Gallery.

• Alcaraz-Castaño, M., Weniger, G.-C., Alcolea, J., de Andrés-Herrero, M., Baena, J., de Balbín, R., Bolin, V., Cuartero, F., Kehl, M., López, A., López-Sáez, J. A., Martínez-Mendizábal. I., Pablos, A., Rodríguez-Antón, D., Torres, C., Vizcaíno, J., Yravedra, J., 2015. Regreso a la cueva de Los Casares (Guadalajara). Un nuevo proyecto de investigación para el yacimiento del seno A. - Arqueología y Prehistoria del Interior peninsular 2, 68-89.

• Menéndez, M., Weniger, G.-C., Álvarez-Alonso, D., de Andrés-Herrero, M., García, E., Jordá, J. Kehl, M., Rojo, J., Quesada, J.M., Schmidt, I., 2014. La Cueva de la Güelga. Cangas de Onís. Asturias. In Robert Sala Ramos (Ed.) Pleistocene and Holocene Hunter-Gatherers in Iberia and the Gibraltar Strait: The Current Archaeological Record. Burgos, 60-63.

• Cantalejo, P., Ramos, J., Weniger, G.-C., Kehl, M., del Mar Espejo, M., 2014. Cueva de Ardales, Province of Málaga. In Robert Sala Ramos (Ed.) Pleistocene and Holocene Hunter-Gatherers in Iberia and the Gibraltar Strait: The Current Archaeological Record. Burgos, 426-429.

• Merkel, S., Hülle, D., Eckmeier, E., Fischer, P., Kehl, M., Gerlach, R., 2014. Am Hangfuß des Güldenbergs – Ergebnisse geoarchäologisch-naturwissenschaftlicher Analysen. In: Kunow, J., Trier, M. (Hrsg.), Archäologie im Rheinland 2014, WBG, Darmstadt, S. 28-31.

• Kehl, M., Khormali, F. 2014. Excursion guide. Int. Symp. Loess, Soils and Climate Change in Southern Eurasia, Gorgan Univ. of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, 50 pp.

• Kehl, M., 2014. Sedimentología y Micromorfología. In: Ramos, J., Weniger, G.-C., Cantalejo, P., Mar Espejo, M., eds., Cueva de Ardales. Intervenciones Arqueológicas 2011-2014. Ediciones Pinsapar, Málaga, 59-81.

• Kehl, M., 2014. Sedimentología y geoquímica. In: Weniger, G.-C., Ramos, J., coords., Sima de las Palomas de Teba (Málaga). Resultados de las investigaciones 2011-2014. Ediciones Pinsapar, Málaga, 45-48.

• Kehl, M., 2014. Micromorfología. In: Weniger, G.-C., Ramos, J., coords., Sima de las Palomas de Teba (Málaga). Resultados de las investigaciones 2011-2014. Ediciones Pinsapar, Málaga, 49-54.

• Höbig, N., Reicherter, K., Kehl, M., 2014. Investigaciones geofisicas y perforaciones. In: Ramos, J., Weniger, G.-C., Cantalejo, P., Mar Espejo, M., eds., Cueva de Ardales. Intervenciones Arqueológicas 2011-2014. Ediciones Pinsapar, Málaga, 51-54.

• Höbig, N., Reicherter, K., Kehl, M., 2014. Investigaciones geofisicas y perforaciones en el entorno des Las Palomas. In: Weniger, G.-C., Ramos, J., coords., Sima de las Palomas de Teba (Málaga). Resultados de las investigaciones 2011-2014. Ediciones Pinsapar, Málaga, 41-44.

• Ramos, J., Weniger, G.-C., Pastoors, A., Kehl, M. et al., 2014. Valoración interdisciplinar y perspectivas de estudio para un proyecto general de investigación. In: Ramos, J., Weniger, G.-C., Cantalejo, P., Mar Espejo, M., eds., Cueva de Ardales. Intervenciones Arqueológicas 2011-2014. Ediciones Pinsapar, Málaga, 195-200.

• Kehl, M., Burow, C., Cantalejo, P., Durán, J.J., Henselowsky, F., Klasen, N., Medianero, F.J., Ramos, J., Reicherter, K., Schmidt, C., Weniger, G.-C., 2013. The Palaeolithic site Sima de Las Palomas de Teba, Southerrn Spain – Site formation processes and chronostratigraphy. Proc. of the VIII Reunión de Cuaternario Ibérico, La Rinconada, Sevilla, pp. 285-289.

• Höbig, N., Weber, M.E., Kehl, M., Weniger, G.-Chr., Julià, R., Melles, M., Fülöp, R.-H., Reicherter, K., 2013. A 60-ka multi-proxy record from Lake Banyoles (northeastern Spain): extended data. Proc. of the VIII Reunión de Cuaternario Ibérico, La Rinconada, Sevilla, pp. 136-140.

• Kehl, M., Fischer, P., Gerlach, R., 2012. Solifluction deposits, reworked loess, colluvia and archaeological features at the Early Neolithic site of Düren-Arnoldsweiler, Lower Rhine area, Germany – a micromorphological approach. Proc. of the 14th Int. Working Meeting on Soil Micromorphology, Lleida, Spain, 308-311.

• Kehl, M., 2012. Nature and age of Middle to Upper Quaternary basin deposits in the Zafarraya Polje (Southern Spain). Quaternary International 279-280, 238-239.

• Kels, H., Kehl, M., Lehmkuhl, F., Tegtmeier, U., Thissen, J., 2009. Naturwissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum mittelpaläolithischen Camp von Inden-Altdorf. In: Archäologie im Rheinland 2008, LVR-Amt für Bodendenkmalpflege im Rheinland, Theiss, Stuttgart, pp. 36-39.

• Kehl, M., Khormali, F., 2009. Ancient and modern soils in Northern Iranian loess (Golestan Province). Properties, degradation and (palaeo)climatic implications. Excursion guide, 11th Nat. Congr. of Soil Science, Gorgan, Iran, July 12th to 15th 2009, 27 pp.

• Kehl, M., Bradtmöller, M., Linstädter, J., Reicherter, K., Vött, A., Weniger, G.-Chr., 2009. Culture-environment interaction and human mobility in the Late Quaternary: The Western Mediterranean – Bridge or barrier? VII Reunión del Cuaternario Ibérico, 5.-9.10.2009, Faro, Portugal, p. 307-309.

• Karimi Karouyeh, A., Khademi, H., Jalalian, A., Kehl, M., 2008. Climate change in Northeast Iran based on the morphology of palygorskite and pedogenic carbonates in loess deposits. Proc. 13th Int. Conf. on Soil Micromorphology, Chengdu, China, 11.-18.09.2008, 85-86.

• Kehl, M., Frechen, M., Skowronek, A., 2008. Zur Pedostratigraphie nordiranischer Lösse. Abh. Geol. B.-A. 62, 159-163.

• Kehl, M., Murti, N.A., Skowronek, A., 2007. Bodengenese und Bodenvergesellschaftung in einem Inselberg-Pediment-Pediplainrelief bei Kolar/Südindien. Festschrift zum 100. Geburtstag von E. Mückenhausen, Bonner Bodenkundliche Abhandlungen 46, 127-151.

• Kehl, M., Lindner, M.-L., Skowronek, A., 2007. Böden und Biotopentwicklungspotentiale in Naturschutzgebieten der Stadt Bonn. - Mitteilgn. Dtsch. Bodenkundl. Gesellsch. 110, 689-690.

• Khormali, F., Kehl, M., 2006. Quaternary loesses, soils and climate change in Northern Iran. Proc. INTAS final workshop on Pleistocene Environments in Eurasia, 2.-3.11.2006, Hannover, p. 28-31.

• Kehl, M., 2006. Saline soils of Iran with examples from the plain of Korbal, Southern Iran. Proceedings of the International Conference "Soil and Desertification - Integrated Research for the Sustainable Management of Soils in Drylands", 5-6 May 2006, Hamburg, Germany. CD-Publication edited by Coordination of Desert*Net Germany.

• Kehl, M., Börgens, Y., Skowronek, A., 2005. Salzgehalte kalkreicher Solonchake und eines Gypsisols im Becken von Persepolis/Südiran. Mitteilgn. Dtsch. Bodenkundl. Gesellsch. 107, 357-358.

• Botschek, J., Ökten, N.B., Chafik, B., Kehl, M., Skowronek, A., 2005. Bodenversalzung entlang des mittleren Drâa, Südmarokko. Mitteilgn. Dtsch. Bodenkundl. Gesellsch. 107, 299-300.

• Skowronek, A., Günster, N., Kehl, M., 2004. Genesis and Climatic Interpretation of Paleosols and Calcretes in a Plio-Pleistocene Delta Fan from Campoamor/SE-Spain. Eurosoil 2004. Abstracts. Freiburg, p. 239-240.

• Kehl, M., Skowronek, A., 2003. Zur Klimaindikation jungquartärer Paläoböden aus kalkreichen Lössen und Hangsedimenten im Becken von Persepolis/Südiran. Mitteilgn. Dtsch. Bodenkundl. Gesellsch. 102, 507-508.

• Kehl, M., Skowronek, A., 2002. On Late Quaternary landscape evolution in the Basin of Persepolis (Zagros mountains, Southern Iran) - preliminary results of geomorphological, sedimentological and pedological investigations. Abstracts 8th Int. Conf. Understanding Future Dryland Changes from Past Dynamics, 25.08.- 31.08.02, Yazd, Iran, p. 22-23.

• Kehl, M., Abtahi, A., Khormali, F., Skowronek, A., 2001. Paläoböden als Indikatoren der jungquartären Landschaftsentwicklung semiarider Gebiete Südirans. - Mitteilgn. Dtsch. Bodenkundl. Gesellsch. 96, 517-518.

• Kehl, M., Gervasi, D., 2000, Hrsg.. Beiträge zur Entwicklung der Agrarwirt¬schaft in der Provinz Mendoza (Argentinien) – Analyse landschaftsökologischer und sozio-ökonomischer Rahmenbedingungen. ISPA-Mitteilungen Heft 44, 84 pp.

• Kehl, M., 2000. Zur Bewertung der Bewässerungseignung und Landnutzungskapazi¬tät im "Valle de Uco" (Mendoza/Argentinien). ISPA-Mitteilungen Heft 44, 59-78.

• Kehl, M., Skowronek, A., 2000. Zur jungquartären Relief-, Sediment- und Bodenentwicklung im Becken von Persepolis/Südiran. 26. Jahrestagung des DAK Geomorphologie in Trier, 4.10.-7.10.2000, p. 66-67.

• Kehl, M., Valpreda, E.C., Krellenberg, K., Kopsch, J., 1999. Böden auf Fußflächen des argentinischen Andenosthanges – Eigenschaften, räumliche Verbreitung und Bewässe¬rungseignung. Mitteilgn. Dtsch. Bodenkundl. Gesellsch. 91, 1041-1044.

• Everding, C., Kehl, M., Botschek, J., Skowronek, A., 1996. Erosionsstatus, Erosionsverhalten und Erosionsanfälligkeit verschieden texturierter Ackerböden Nordrhein-Westfalens. Mitteilgn. Dtsch. Bodenkundl. Gesellsch. 79, 371-374.

• Everding, C., Kehl, M., Botschek, J., Skowronek, A., 1994. Erosionsgefährdete Böden in Nordrhein-Westfalen – I. Feldberegnungen. Mitteilgn. Dtsch. Bodenkundl. Gesellsch. 74, 89-92.

• Kehl, M., Everding, C., Botschek, J., Skowronek, A., 1994. Erosionsgefährdete Böden in Nordrhein-Westfalen – II. Laboruntersuchungen. Mitteilgn. Dtsch. Bodenkundl. Gesellsch. 74, 111-114.