Publications

• Degens, E.T. and Kurtman, F. (1978) The geology of Lake Van. Ankara, MTA Press.
  
  
• Degens, E.T., Wong, H.K., Kempe, S. and Kurtman, F. (1984) A Geological study of Lake Van, Eastern Turkey. Geologische Rundschau 73:701-734.
  
  
• Kaden, H., Peeters, F., Lorke, A., Kipfer, R., Tomonaga, Y., and Karabiyikoglu, M. (2010). Impact of lake level change on deep-water renewal and oxic conditions in deep saline Lake Van, Turkey. Water Resour. Res., 46, W11508
  
  
• Kadioglu, M., Sen, Z. & Batur, E. (1997) The greatest soda-water lake in the world and how it is influenced by climatic change. Ann. Geophysicae 15:1489-1497.
  
  
• Kempe, S., Kazimierczak, J., Landmann, G., Konuk, T., Reimer, A. and Lipp, A. (1991) Largest known microbialites discovered in Lake Van, Turkey. Nature 349:605-608.
  
  
• Kipfer, R., Aeschbach-Hertig, W., Baur, H., Hofer, M., Imboden, D. M., and Signer, P. (1994) Injection of mantle type Helium into Lake Van (Turkey): the clue for quantifying deep water renewal. Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett. 125:357-370.
  
  
• Landmann, G., Reimer, A. and Kempe, S. (1996b) Climatically induced lake level changes at Lake Van, Turkey, during the Pleistocene/Holocene transition. Global Biochemical Cycles, 10:797-808.
  
  
• Landmann, G., Reimer, A., Lemcke, G. and Kempe, S. (1996a) Dating Late Glacial abrupt climate changes in the 14,570 yr long continuous varve record of Lake Van, Turkey. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 122:107-118.
  
  
• Lemcke, G. and Sturm, M. (1997) ¹⁸O and trace element measurements as proxy for the reconstruction of climate changes at Lake Van (Turkey): preliminary results. NATO ASI Series, 149:653-678.
  
  
• Lemcke, G. (1996) Paläoklimarekonstruktion am Van See (Ostanatolien, Türkei). Diss. ETH Zürich, Nr. 11786, pp. 182.
  
  
• Litt, T., Krastel, S., Sturm, M., Kipfer, R., Örcen, S., Heumann, G., Franz, S.O., Ülgen, U.B. and Niessen, F. (in press) Lake Van Drilling Project 'PALEOVAN', International Continental Scientific Drilling Program (ICDP): Results of a recent pre-site survey and perspectives. Quat. Sci. Res.
  
  
• Hammer, P., 2009, Formation and composition of annual sediment layers in hyperalkaline Lake Van: Bachelor thesis ETH Zürich/Eawag.
  
  
• Stockhecke, M., 2009. The annual sedimentation cycle in Lake Van. Master thesis University of Zurich/Eawag.
  
  
• Tomonaga, Y., Brennwald, M. S., and Kipfer, R. (2011). Spatial distribution and flux of terrigenic He dissolved in the sediment pore water of Lake Van (Turkey). Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 75(10), 2848–2864.
  
  
• Wick, L., Lemcke, G. and Sturm, M. (2003) Evidence of Lateglacial and Holocene climatic change and human impact in eastern Anatolia: high resolution pollen, charcoal, isotopic and geochemical records from the laminated sediments of Lake Van, Turkey. The Holocene 13:665-675.