Univ.-Prof. (i. R.) Dr. Volker Lorenz
Chair of Geography I – Physical Geography
Tel.: +49 931 31-96017
E-Mail: vlorenz@geologie.uni-wuerzburg.de
Institute of Geography and Geology
Pleicherwall 1
97070 Wuerzburg
Pleicherwall
Physical Volcanic Laboratory
Entrance at west wing
Publications - articles in journals and books
Büttner, R., Dellino, P., LaVolpe, L., Lorenz, V., and Zimanowski, B., 2002: Thermohydraulic explosions in phreatomagmatic eruptions as evidenced by the comparison between pyroclasts and products from Molten Fuel Coolant Interaction experiments . J. Geophys. Res. 107, doi: 10.1029/2001JB000792.
Lorenz, V., Zimanowski, B., and Büttner, R., 2002: On the formation of deep seated subterranean peperites. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 114, 107-118.
Lorenz, V., Zimanowski, B., and Büttner, R., 1999: Discussion on the formation of kimberlite pipes: The phreatomagmatic model . IAVCEI CEV-Newsletters 09/99, 11-17.
Kurszlaukis, S., Büttner, R., Zimanowski, B., and Lorenz, V., 1998: On the first experimental phreatomagmatic explosion of a kimberlite melt. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 80, 323-326.
Zimanowski, B., Büttner, R., and Lorenz, V., 1997: Premixing of magma and water in MFCI experiments. Bull.Volcanol. 58, 491-495.
Zimanowski, B., Büttner, R., Lorenz, V., and Häfele, H.-G., 1997: Fragmentation of basaltic melt in the course of explosive volcanism. J. Geophys. Res. 102, 803-814.
Zimanowski, B., Fröhlich, G., and Lorenz, V., 1995: Experiments on Vapour Explosions by Interaction of Water with Silicate Melts. Nucl. Engrg. Des. 155, 335-343.
Fröhlich, G., Zimanowski, B., and Lorenz, V., 1993: Explosive thermal interactions between molten lava and water. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Sci. 7, 319-332.
Zimanowski, B., Fröhlich, G., and Lorenz, V., 1991: Quantitative experiments on phreatomagmatic explosions. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 48, 341-358.
Zimanowski, B., Lorenz, V., and Fröhlich, G., 1986: Experiments on phreatomagmatic explosions with silicateand carbonatitic melts. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 30, 149-153.
Lorenz, V., and Zimanowski, B., 1984: Fragmentation of alkali-basaltic magmas and wall-rocks by explosive volcanism. Ann. Sci. Univ. Clermont-Fd. II 74, 15-25.
Publications - public media
- Spiegel Online: Müllbeutel entfacht Höllenfeuer, 06/26/2012.
- rp-online: Neuer Vulkanausbruch ist "überfällig", 04/12/2011.
- ARTE Journal: Eyjafjallajökull: Interview mit einem Vulkanforscher, 04/21/2010.
- Zeit Online "Wissen": Eine Computersimulation ist zu wenig, 04/19/2010.
- Spiegel Online: Forscher sagt baldiges Ende der Eruption voraus, 04/18/2010.
- Bild: Wie gefährlich ist Vulkan-Asche für die Gesundheit? , 04/17/2010.
- Bayern 2 Radiowelt, 04/16/2010.
- Deutschland Radio "Forschung Aktuell", 04/16/2010.
- FAZ: Warum Vulkanasche zu Flugzeugabstürzen führen kann, 04/15/2010.
- Mainpost - Würzburger Vulkanologe: Asche nicht giftig, 04/15/2010.
- Stern magazine - Vulkanasche nicht giftig, 04/15/2010.
- ARD Television "Tagesschau" - Aschewolke legt Flugverkehr lahm, 04/15/2010.
- ZDF science magazine "Abenteuer Wissen", 01/21/2009.
- Deutschland Radio "Forschung Aktuell" - Magma auf dem Tisch, 05/14/2008.
- Deutschland Radio "Forschung Aktuell" - Vorgetäuschter Ausbruch, 05/14/2008.
- Bayerisches Fernsehen science magazine "Faszination Wissen", 11/28/2008.
- Bayerisches Fernsehen magazine on culture "Capriccio", 11/27/2008.
- 3sat Television science magazine "Nano", 08/29/2008.
- SWR Television "Odysso extra" - Naturgewalten - Mini-Vulkan im Labor, 06/7/2007.