Landscape diversity: development, risks, contexts



PROJECTS
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  • Kubalíková, L., Kirchner, K., Migoń, P. (2025): Geoheritage values and threats related to sandstone crags of the Chřiby ridge (Moravian Carpathians, Czech Republic). Moravian Geographical Reports, 1/2025 (in press).
  • Matthews, J., Kubalíková, L., Strba, L., Tukiainen, H. (2024): Geodiversity challenges for a sustainable future. Nature Geosciences 17, 948. Doi: 10.1038/s41561-024-01551-w (IF 2023 = 15.7; Q1/AIS)
  • Kubalíková, L. (2024): Risk assessment on dynamic geomorphosites: A case study of selected abandoned pits in South-Moravian Region (Czech Republic). Geomorphology, 458, 109249. Doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2024.109249 (IF 2023 = 3.1; Q2/AIS)
  • Andráško, I., Duží, B., Martinát, S. (2024): A dam or a polder? Stakeholders’ dispute over the “right” flood-protection measure in the Czech Republic. Ambio, 53(10), 1505—1521. Doi: 10.1007/s13280-024-02022-7 (IF 2023 = 5.8; Q1/AIS)
  • Holuša, J., Kuda, F., Kovář, P., Nývlt, D., Woronko, B. (2024): Internal structures of the Last Glacial Period multi-phase cold-climate aeolian dunes, Moravian Sahara, Czechia. Geomorphology, 452, 109117. Doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2024.109117 (IF 2023 = 3.1; Q2/AIS)
  • Roštínský, P., Pospíšil, L., Švábenský, O., Melnyk, A., Nováková, E. (2024): Recent Reactivation of Variscan Tectonic Zones: A Case of Rodl Kaplice Blanice Fault System (Bohemian Massif, Austria/Czech Republic). Surveys in Geophysics, 45(3), 609—661. Doi: 10.1007/s10712-023-09811-x (IF 2023 = 4.9; Q1/AIS)
  • Gray, M., Fox, N., Gordon, J. E., Brilha, J., Charkraborty, A., Garcia, M. G., Hjort, J., Kubalíková, L., Seijmonsbergen, A. C., Urban, J. (2024): Boundary of ecosystem services: A response to Chen et al. (2023). Journal of Environmental Management, 351, 119666. Doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119666 (IF 2023 = 8; Q1/AIS)
  • Andráško, I., Dolák Klemešová, K., Dvořák, P. (2024): Clarifying “flood experience”: A novel conceptual model demonstrates how a flood experience emerges and what determines its intensity and character. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 100, 104150. Doi: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2023.104150 (IF 2023 = 4.2; Q2/AIS)
  • Lenart, J., Kašing, M., Pánek, T., Braucher, R., Kuda, F. (2023): Rare, slow but impressive: > 43 ka of rockslide in river canyon incising crystalline rocks of the eastern Bohemian Massif. Landslides, 20(8), 1705—1718. Doi: 10.1007/s10346-023-02062-2 (IF 2023 = 5.8; Q1/AIS)
  • Kubalíková, L., Balková, M. (2023): Two-level assessment of threats to geodiversity and geoheritage: A case study from Hády quarries (Brno, Czech Republic). Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 99, 107024. Doi: 10.1016/j.eiar.2022.107024 (IF 2023 = 9.8; Q2/AIS)
  • Bradák, B., Kereszturi, Á., Steinmann, V., Gomez, C., Csonka,D., Hyodo, M., Szeberényi, J., Novothny, Á., Végh, T., Barta, G., Medveďová, A., Rostinsky, P., Mihály, E., Jó, V., Horváth, E. (2022): The magnetic susceptibility of Pleistocene paleosols as a martian paleoenvironment analog. Icarus, 387, 115210. Doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2022.115210 (IF 2022 = 3.2; Q2/AIS)
  • Bradák, B., Csonka, D., Novothny, A., Szeberényi, J., Medveďová, A., Roštínský, P., Fehér, K., Barta, G., Végh, T., Kiss, K., Megyeri, M. (2021): Late Pleistocene paleosol formation in a dynamic aggradational microenvironment - A case study from the Malá nad Hronom loess succession (Slovakia). Catena, 199, 105087. Doi: 10.1016/j.catena.2020.105087 (IF 2021 = 6.367; Q1/AIS)
  • Kubalíková, L., Drápela, E., Kirchner, K., Bajer A., Balková, M., Kuda, F. (2021): Urban geotourism development and geoconservation: Is it possible to find a balance? Environmental Science & Policy, 121, 1—10. Doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2021.03.016 (IF 2021 = 6.424; Q1/AIS)
  • Roštínský, P., Pospíšil, L., Švábenský, O., Kašing, M., Nováková, E. (2020): Risk faults in stable crust of the eastern Bohemian Massif identified by integrating GNSS, levelling, geological, geomorphological and geophysical data. Tectonophysics, 785, 228427. Doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2020.228427 (IF 2020 = 3.933; Q2/AIS)
  • Kolejka, J., Krejčí, T., Nováková, E. (2020): The Pre-industrial landscape in Moravia. The case study of inventory and analysis of the ancient land use structures in the Czech Republic). Land Use Policy, 97, 104712. Doi: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2020.104712 (IF 2020 = 5.398; Q2/AIS)
  • Szeberényi, J., Kovács, J., Bradák, B., Barta, G., Csonka, D., Medveďová, A., Roštínský, P., Kiss, K., Varga, G. (2020): Experiencing new perspectives in the application of reflectance spectroscopy in loess research. Quaternary International, 552, 36—49. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2019.09.035 (IF 2020 = 2.13; Q2/AIS)
  • Rypl, J., Kirchner, K., Kubalíková, L., Divíšek, J. (2020): Geological and Geomorphological Conditions Supporting the Diversity of Rock Landforms in the Pohořská Mountains (South Bohemia, Czech Republic). Geoheritage, 12, 2. Doi: 10.1007/s12371-020-00430-1 (IF 2020 = 2.680; Q4/AIS)


OUTREACH

    Cooperation with TIC Brno (Tourist Information Centre in Brno)
    - Guided walks (Geodiversity in the Brno Centre)
    - Guided cruises on Brno Dam (Geodiversity around Brno Reservoir)
    - Programs for schools (Geodiversity in the city)
    - Training of the tourist guides (together with Czech Association of Tourist guides)
    - Brno’s centre geotrail

    Cooperation with LIPKA (Non-governmental organisation focused on environmental education)
    - Guided tours for teachers of secondary schools and high schools

    Cooperation with Municipal Office of Brno
    - Environmental education, geoeducation
    - Maps, leaflets about geodiversity

    Cooperation with Czech Geological Survey
    - Mapping and assessment of geodiversity, promotion of geoheritage
    - Kubalíková, L., Kirchner, K., Kuda, F., Nováková, E., Buriánek, D., Bajer, A., Balková, M., Baldík, V., Rez, J. (2024) Geodiverzita města Brna (Geodiversity of Brno City). Institute of Geonics of the Czech Academy of Sciences and Czech Geological Survey, 208 p.