dr. sc. Lara Wacha
Znanstveni interesi
- određivanje starosti metodama optički stimulirane luminiscencije
- geologija i stratigrafija kvartara
- terestrički sedimentni arhivi
- les i paleotlo sekvence
- eolske naslage
Biografija
- 2017 – danas: viši znanstveni suradnik, Hrvatski geološki institut
- 2012 – 2017: znanstveni suradnik, Hrvatski geološki institut
- 2011-2012:stručni suradnik, Hrvatski geološki institut
- 2011: Doktorska disertacija, Freie Universität u Berlinu, Njemačka
- 2007-2010: Leibniz-DAAD istraživačka stipendija, Leibniz Insitute for Applied Geophysics (LIAG), Hanover, Njemačka
- 2004-2011 : znanstveni novak pri Hrvatskom geološkom institutu
Vještine
- određivanje starosti metodama optički stimulirane luminiscencije
- geološko kartiranje
- sedimentološke analize
- teška i laka mineralna frakcija
- aktivno korištenje engleskog i njemačkog jezika
Projekti i suradnje
- Geological and seismological aspects of geodynamics in Kvarner area – unveiling of the Kvarner fault (GEOSEKVA) – HRZZ IP-06-2016-1854; voditelj Dr. sc. Tvrtko Korbar (suradnik 2017 – 2020)
- Standardization And Applied Investigation Of Quaternary Sediments In Croatia (SAPIQ) – HRZZ-UIP-11-2013-4425, voditelj: Dr. sc. Lidija Galović (HRZZ) (suradnik 2014 – 2017).
- Osnovna geološka karta Republike Hrvatske 1:50.000 (181-181 1096 1093), voditelj Dr.sci. Mirko Belak (MZOS) (suradnik 2004 – 2013
Članstva
- Hrvatsko geološko društvo (HGD)
- International Association of Sedimentologists (IAS)
Bibliografija
Najznačajniji radovi (5-10 radova)
Wacha, L., Montanari, A., Lomax, J., Fiebig, M., Lüthgens, C., Korbar, T., Koeberl, C., (2019) Last Glacial Maximum giant sand dunes on the island of Vis, Croatia. In: Koeberl, C. and Bice, D. (eds), 250 Million Years of Earth History in Central Italy: Celebrating 25 years of the Geological Observatory of Coldigioco, Geological Society of America Special Publication, p. 459-470.
▪ Durn, G., Rubinić, V., Wacha, L., Patekar, M., Frechen, M., Tsukamoto, S., Tadej, N., Husnjak, S. (2018) Polygenetic soil formation on Late Glacial Loess on the Susak Island reflects paleoenvironmental changes in the Northern Adriatic area. Quaternary International 494, 236-247.
▪ Durn, G.; Wacha, L.; Bartolin, M.; Rolf, C.; Frechen, M.; Tsukamoto, S.; Tadej, N.; Husnjak, S.; Li, Y.; Rubinić, V. (2018) Provenance and formation of the red palaeosol and lithified terra rossa-like infillings on the Island of Susak: A high-resolution and chronological approach. Quaternary International 494 ; 105-129.
Kovačić, M.; Pavelić, D.; Vlahović, I.; Marković, F.; Wacha, L.; Kampić, Š.; Rončević, S.; Drempetić, D. (2018) Pleistocene alluvial and aeolian deposits with tephra on the island of Lopud (eastern mid- Adriatic, Croatia): Provenance, wind regime, and climate controls. Quaternary International 494; 92-104.
▪ Profe, J.; Wacha, L.; Frechen, M.; Ohlendorf, C.; Zolitschka, B. (2018) XRF scanning of discrete samples – A chemostratigraphic approach exemplified for loess-paleosol sequences from the Island of Susak, Croatia. Quaternary International 494; 34-51.
▪ Wacha, L.; Matoš, B.; Kunz, A.; Lužar-Oberiter, B.; Tomljenović, B.; Banak, A. (2018) First post-IR IRSL dating results of Quaternary deposits from Bilogora (NE Croatia): Implications for the Pleistocene relative uplift and incision rates in the area. Quaternary International 494; 193-210.
▪ Wacha, L.; Rolf, C.; Hambach, U.; Frechen, M.; Galović, L.; Duchoslav, M. (2018) The Last Glacial aeolian record of the Island of Susak (Croatia) as seen from a high- resolution grain–size and rock magnetic analysis. Quaternary International 494; 211-224.
▪ Zhang, J.; Rolf, C.; Wacha, L.; Tsukamoto, S.; Durn, G.; Frechen, M. (2018) Luminescence dating and palaeomagnetic age constraint of a last glacial loess-palaeosol sequence from Istria, Croatia. Quaternary International 494; 19-33.
▪ Wacha, L., Pavelić, D., Vlahović, I., Kovačić, M., Tsukamoto, S., Hasan, O., (2016): The chronostratigraphy of the latest Middle Pleistocene aeolian and alluvial activity on the Island of Hvar, eastern Adriatic, Croatia. Boreas 45, 152-164.
▪ Pavelić, D., Kovačić, M., Vlahović, I., Mandic, O., Marković, F., Wacha, L., (2014). Topography controlling the wind regime on the karstic coast: late Pleistocene aeolian calcareous sands of eastern mid-Adriatic, Croatia. Facies 60/4, 843-863
▪ Wacha, L., Galović, L., Koloszár, L., Magyari, Á, Chikán, G., Marsi, I., (2013). The Chronology of the Šarengrad II loess-palaeosol section (Eastern Croatia). Geologia Croatica 66/3, 191-203 (IF=0.511).
▪ Tsukamoto, S., Mayank, J., Murray, A.S., Thiel, C., Schmidt, E.D., Wacha, L., Dohrmann, R., Frechen, M. (2012). A comparative study of the luminescence characteristics of polymineral fine grains and coarse grained K-, Na- rich feldspars. Radiation Measurements 47/9, 903-908.
▪ Pavelić, D., Kovačić, M., Vlahović, I., Wacha, L. (2011) Pleistocene calcareous aeolian–alluvial deposition in a steep relief karstic coastal belt (Island of Hvar, Eastern Adriatic, Croatia). Sedimentary Geology 239, 64-79.
▪ Wacha, L., Frechen, M. (2011) The geochronology of the “Gorjanović loess section” in Vukovar, Croatia. Quaternary International 240 1/2, 87-99.
▪ Wacha, L., Mikulčić Pavlaković, S., Frechen, M., Crnjaković, M. (2011) The Loess Chronology of the Island of Susak, Croatia. Quaternary Science Journal (E&G) 60/1, 153-169.
▪ Novothny, A., Frechen, M., Horváth, E., Wacha, L., Rolf, C. (2011) High resolution grain size and magnetic susceptibility record of the (penultimate and) last glacial cycles in the Süttő loess section, Hungary. Quaternary International 234 1/2, 75-85.
▪ Mikulčić Pavlaković, S., Crnjaković, M., Tibljaš, D., Šoufek, M., Wacha, L., Frechen, M., Lacković, D. (2011) Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of Quaternary sediments from the Island of Susak (Northern Adriatic, Croatia), Quaternary International 234 1/2, 32-49.
▪ Wacha, L., Mikulčić Pavlaković, S., Novothny, Á., Crnjaković, M., Frechen, M. (2011) Luminescence Dating of Upper Pleistocene Loess from the Island of Susak in Croatia. Quaternary International 234 1/2, 50-61.
▪ Hajek-Tadesse, V., Belak, M., Sremac, J., Vrsaljko, D., Wacha, L. (2009) Lower Miocene ostracods from the Sadovi section (Mt. Požeška gora, Croatia). Geologica Carpathica 60/3; 251-262.
