Publications - TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Publications - TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Papers in peer-review journals
2015
Al-Saady, Y.; Merkel, B.; Al-Tawash, B.; Al-Suhail, Q. (2015): Land use and land cover (LULC)
mapping and change detection in the Little Zab River Basin (LZRB), Kurdistan Region, NE Iraq and
NW Iran, FOG Vol 43, 1-32
Gebere, S. B.; Merkel, B.; Agumassie, T. A.(2015): Land use and land cover dynamics in the dry Lake
Haramaya Watershed in eastern Ethiopia using remote sensing? FOG Vol 43, 33-49
Kareem, A.; Merkel, B.(2015): The Influence of volatile organic components on the stable isotopic
composition of the groundwater in Tanjero area - Kurdistan region, Iraq. FOG Vol 43, 50-61
Rudy A, Merkel B (2015): Investigation of the potential surface-groundwater relationship using
automated base-flow separation techniques and recession curve analysis in Al Zerba region of Aleppo,
Syria. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 1-21
Abo, R.; Merkel, B.(2015): Hydrostratigraphic modeling of the central and southwestern part of
Aleppo basin, Al Zebra catchment area, Syria. FOG Vol 41, 1-32
Jassas, H.; Kanoua, W.; Merkel, B. (2015): Modeling groundwater flow in Aqra Plain unconfined
aquifer, north of Iraq. FOG Vol 41, 33-45
Sabri, R.; Merkel, B. ; Tichomirowa, M. (2015): Has the water supply network of Sebestia been
connected to that of Nablus? FOG Vol. 41, 46-64
Hussein Jassas, Wael Kanoua & Broder Merkel (2015): Actual Evapotranspiration in the Al-Khazir
Gomal Basin (Northern Iraq) Using the Surface Energy Balance Algorithm for Land (SEBAL) and
Water Balance. Geosciences 2015, 5, 141-159
Merkel. B. (2015): Fracking with supercritical CO2. FOG Vol 140, 147-151
Seeyan, S., Merkel, B. (2015): Groundwater recharge estimation for Shaqlaw-Harrir basin in
Kurdistan region, Iraq, Journal of Environmental Hydrology, 23, 21 p.
Hussein A. Jassas • Broder J. Merkel (2015): Investigating groundwater recharge by means of stable
isotopes in the Al-Khazir Gomal Basin, northern Iraq. Envir.Earth Sci (in press)
Mustafa, O. ; Merkel, B. (2015): Classification of karst springs based on discharge and water
chemistry in Makook karst system, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, FOG Vol 39, 1-24
Abo, R. ; Merkel, B.(2015) :Enhancing SRTM digital elevation data using ANUDEM algorithm for
delineation of drainage pattern in flat terrain: case study Al Qweek River, Aleppo, Syria, FOG Vol 39,
25-44
Seeyan, S. ; Merkel, B.(2015) : Groundwater Modeling of Harrir plain and Mirawa valley in
Shaqlawa-Harrir basins, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. FOG Vol39, 45-64
Kanoua, W. ; Merkel, B. (2015) : Comparison between the Two-source Trapezoid Model for
Evapotranspiration (TTME) and the Surface Energy Balance Algorithm for Land (SEBAL) in Titas
Upazila in Bangladesh. FOG Vol. 39, 65-86
Khattab, M. F. O. ; Merkel, B. (2015) : Secchi disc visibility and its relationship with water quality
parameters in the photosynthesis zone of Mosul Dam Lake, Northern Iraq. FOG Vol 39, 87-102
Ramadan Abdelaziz & Broder J. Merkel (2015): Sensitivity analysis of transport modeling in a
fractured gneiss aquifer. Journal of African Earth Sciences 103 (2015) 121–127
Hoyer M, Kummer N A, Merkel,B (2015): Sorption of Lithium on Bentonite, Kaolin and Zeolite.
Geosciences 2015, 5, 127-140
Mustafa, Omed; Merkel, Broder; Weise, Stephan (2015): Assessment of Hydrogeochemistry and
Environmental Isotopes in Karst Springs of Makook Anticline, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Hydrology
2(2), 48-68
2014
Pohl, Thomas; Al-Muqdadi, Sameh W.; Ali, Malik H.; Fawzi, Nadia Al-Mudaffar; Ehrlich, Hermann;
Merkel, Broder (2014): Discovery of a living coral reef in the coastal waters of Iraq. Nature Sci Rep 4
Hussein Jassas and Broder Merkel (2014): Estimating Groundwater Recharge in the Semiarid AlKhazir Gomal Basin, North Iraq. Water 2014, 6(8), 2467-2481
Kanoua, W., Merkel, B.J. (2014): Groundwater recharge in Titas Upazila in Bangladesh. Arabian
Journal of Geosciences. DOI10.1007/s12517-014-1305-2
Al-Mukhtar, M., Dunger, V., Merkel, B. (2014): Runoff and sediment yield modeling by means of
WEPP in the Bautzen dam catchment, Germany. Environmental Earth Sciences
Topolska, J., Latowski, D., Kaschabek, S., Merkel, B.J., Rakovan, J. (2014): Pb remobilization by
bacterially mediated dissolution of pyromorphite Pb5(PO4)3Cl in presence of phosphate-solubilizing
Pseudomonas putida. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2014 Jan; 21(2):1079-89
Aniekan Edet, Ramadan Abdelaziz, Broder Merkel, Chiedu Okereke,Therese Nganje (2014):
Numerical Groundwater Flow Modeling of the Coastal Plain Sand Aquifer, Akwa Ibom State, SE
Nigeria. Journal of Water Resource and Protection, 6, 193-201
Abo, Rudi & Merkel, Broder (2014): Comparative estimation of the potential groundwater recharge in
Al Zerba catchment of Aleppo basin, Syria. Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 10.1007/s12517-0131222-9
Nair, S., Karimzadeh, L., Merkel, B.J. (2014): Surface complexation modeling of Uranium(VI)
sorption on quartz in the presence and absence of alkaline earth metals, Environmental Earth
Sciences, 71:1737–1745
Nair, S., Karimzadeh, L., Merkel, B.J.(2014): Sorption of uranyl and arsenate on SiO2, Al2O3, TiO2
and FeOOH Environmental Earth Sciences
2013
Merchel S., Bremser W., Bourlés D.L., Czeslik U., Erzinger J., Kummer N.-A., Leanni L., Merkel B.,
Recknagel S., Schaefer U. (2013): Accuracy of 9Be-data and its influence on 10Be cosmogenic nuclide
data. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear
Chemistry Volume 298, Issue 3, pp 1871-1878
Siriwan Dulnee, Dipanjan Banerjee, Broder J. Merkel, and Andreas C. Scheinost (2013): Surface
Complexation and Oxidation of SnII by Nanomagnetite. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2013, 47,
12852−12859
Zarei, M., Raeisi, E., Merkel, B.J., Kummer, N.-A (2013). Identifying sources of salinization using
hydrochemical and isotopic techniques, Konarsiah, Iran. Environmental Earth Sciences, 70 (2), 587604
Mohammed F. O. Khattab & Broder J. Merkel (2013): Characterizing water quality in the
photosynthesis zone of Mosul Dam Lake, Northern Iraq by means of field parameters. 14th EuCheMS
International Conference on Chemistry and the Environment, ICCE 2013, Barcelona, June 25 - 28,
2013.Book of Abstracts, p 218.
Hoyer M and Kummer N.A. (2013): Sorption behavior of Lithium. Mineralogical Magazine, 77(5)
1328
Sieland R, Schmidt N & Merkel B (2013: Hydraulic and Geochemical Survey of the LithiumResources in the Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia). Mineralogical Magazine, 77(5) 2212
Schmidt N, Sieland R & Merkel B (2013) Distribution and Enrichment Processes of Lithium and
Other Solutes in the Salar de Uyuni Brine. Mineralogical Magazine, 77(5) 2159
Schipek M, Sieland R, Steinbrckner D, Ponepal M, Bauer K & Merkel B (2013): CO 2 Fluxes in the
Submarine Hydrothermal System of Panarea. Mineralogical Magazine, 77(5) 2154
Seither A, Heiland K & Kummer N A (2013): Tracing the Origin of Sulphur in Darzila Karst Cave,
NE Iraq. Mineralogical Magazine, 77(5) 2174
Justyna Topolska, Dariusz Latowski, Stefan Kaschabek, Maciej Manecki, Broder J. Merkel and John
Rakovan (2013): Pb remobilization by bacterially mediated dissolution of pyromorphite Pb 5(PO4)3Cl
in presence of phosphate solubilizing Pseudomonas putida. Environmental Science and Pollution
Research, 1-17
Mohammed F. O. Khattab and Broder J. Merkel (2013): Application of Landsat-5 & Landsat-7 images
data for water quality mapping in Mosul Dam Lake, Northern Iraq, Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 117
Ramadan A. Awwad, Andrew J. Pearson, Broder J. Merkel (2013): Lattice Boltzmann modeling for
tracer test analysis in a fractured Gneiss aquifer. Natural Science, Vol 5, 3, 368-374
Kulenbekov, Z., Merkel, B.J. (2013): Investigation of the natural uranium content in the Issyk-Kul
Lake, Kyrgyzstan FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 33, pp. 2-45.
Kulenbekov, Z., Kummer, N.A., Unterricker, S., Merkel, B.J. (2013): Assessment of radionuclides and
toxic trace elements mobility in uranium tailings by using advanced methods, Kyrgyzstan FOG Freiberg Online Geoscience, 33, pp. 46-104.
Abushandi, E., Merkel, B. (2013): Modelling Rainfall Runoff Relations Using HEC-HMS and
IHACRES for a Single Rain Event in an Arid Region of Jordan. Water Resources Management,
Volume 27, Issue 7, pp 2391-2409
Karimzadeh, L., Nair, S., Merkel, B.J. (2013): Effect of Microbial Siderophore DFOB on Pb, Zn, and
Cd Sorption Onto Zeolite Aquatic Geochemistry, 19 (1), pp. 25-37.
2012
Planer-Friedrich, B., Härtig, C., Lissner, H., Steinborn, J., Süß, E., Qumrul Hassan, M., Zahid, A.,
Alam, M., Merkel, B. (2012): Organic carbon mobilization in a Bangladesh aquifer explained by
seasonal monsoon-driven storativity changes. Applied Geochemistry, 27 (12), pp. 2324-2334.
Mohammed F. O. Khattab & Broder J. Merkel (2012): Distribution of Heterotrophic Bacteria and
Water Quality Parameters of Mosul Dam Lake Northern Iraq.Water Pollution XI, WIT Transactions
on Ecology and the Environment, DOI: 10.2495/WP120171, # # [a1]Vol. 64, pp 195-207, 2012
Nair S & J Merkel B (2012): Transport of Uranyl and Arsenate in the Presence of SiO2, Al2O3, TiO2
and FeOOH, Mineralogical Magazine, 76(6) 2156
Zarei M,• Raeisi E ,• Merkel B, Kummer, N A (2012): Identifying sources of salinization using
hydrochemical and isotopic techniques, Konarsiah, Iran. Environ Earth Sci, DOI 10.1007/s12665-0122143-8 # #[a2]
Abdelaziz R, Merkel B (2012): Analytical and Numerical Modeling of Flow in a Fractured Gneiss
Aquifer, Journal of Water Resource and Protection, 4, 8, 657-662
Abdelaziz R. & Bakr (2012): Inverse Modeling of Groundwater Flow of Delta Wadi El-Arish. Journal
of Water Resource and Protection, Vol. 4, 7. DOI: 10.4236/jwarp.2012.47050 # #[a3]
Karimzadeh, L., Heilmeier, H., Merkel, B.J. (2012): Effect of microbial siderophore DFO-B on Cd
accumulation by Thlaspi caerulescens hyperaccumulator in the presence of zeolite Chemosphere, 88
(6), pp. 683-687.
Al-Muqdadi S. & Merkel B. (2012): Interpretation of Groundwater Flow into Fractured Aquifer.
International Journal of Geosciences, 2012, 3, 357-364
Janczik, S., Kaltschmitt, M., Merkel, B.( 2012): Radioaktivität und tiefe Geothermie. Erdöl, Erdgas,
Kohle, 128, 2, 75 - 80
Gezahegne W, Hennig C, Tsushima S, Planer-Friedrich B, and Merkel BJ (2012): EXAFS and DFT
Investigations of Uranyl-Arsenate Complexes in Aqueous Solution, Environmental Science and
Technology 46 (4), pp. 2228-2233
2011
Merkel B. (2011): Thermodynamic data delemma. In B. Merkel, M. Schipek, The New Uranium
Mining Boom, DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-22122-4 # #[a4] © Springer
Al-Muqdadi S., Merkel B. (2011): Automated Watershed Evaluation of Flat Terrain. Journal of Water
Resource and Protection, Vol.3 No.12, 892-903
Schmidt, A.-C., Störr, B., Kummer, N.-A. (2011): Influence of one- and two-dimensional gel
electrophoresis procedure on metal-protein bindings examined by electrospray ionization mass
spectrometry, inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry, and ultrafiltration (2011) Talanta, 85
(2), pp. 1118-1128.
Planer-Friedrich B, Haertig C, Lissner H, Steinborn J, Suess E, Hassan MQ, Zahid A, Alam M
& Merkel B (2011): Does Monsoon Rainfall Drive Arsenic Mobilization and Organic Carbon Release
in Bangladesh Aquifers? Mineralogical Magazine, 75(3) 1648
Schipek M & Merkel B (2011): Inhibition of Calcite Dissolution Kinetics during Direct Liming of
Acid Surface Waters. Mineralogical Magazine, 75(3) 1815
Schipek M. (2011): Treatment of acid mine lakes - Lab and field studies. FOG. Vol 29
Schipek M & Merkel B. (2011): Continuous monitoring of dissolved CO2 and H2S: Technical
application in the submarine hydrothermal system of Panarea, Italy. Procedia Earth and Planetary
Science 4 (2011) 74 – 79
Müller C. (2011): Geothermal state of shallow submarine geothermal systems and isotopic signatures
of Panarea, Aeolian Islands (Italy). FOG. Vol. 30
Merkel B, Kummer N S, Planer-Friedrich B, Pohl T, Schipek M (2011): Development of a gas
sampling technique for determining trace elements in submarine volcanic exhalations. Procedia Earth
and Planetary Science 4 (2011) 50 – 56
Nair, S., Merkel, B.J.(2011): Impact of Alkaline Earth Metals on Aqueous Speciation of Uranium(VI)
and Sorption on Quartz. Aquatic Geochemistry, 17 (3), pp. 209-219.
Naamoun, T., Merkel, B. (2011): Uranium residue impacts on ground and surface water resources at
the Schneckenstein site in East Germany Tailings and Mine Waste'10 - Proceedings of the 14th
International Conference on Tailings and Mine Waste, pp. 457-470.
Arvidsson K, Stenberg L, Chirindja F, Dahlin T, Owen R, Steinbruch F (2011): A hydrogeological
study of the Nhandugue River, Mozambique – A major groundwater recharge zone. Physics and
Chemistry of the Earth
Bachmaf S & Merkel B. (2011): Estimating Water Chemistry Parameters from Experimental Data
Using PEST with PHREEQC. FOG - Freiberg Online Geology, Vol. 28
Bachmaf S. & Merkel B. (2011): Sorption and Desorption of Uranium(VI) on Clay Minerals. Physics
and Chemistry of the Earth, special issue
Bachmaf S and Merkel B.J. (2011): Sorption of uranium(VI) at the clay mineral–water interface.
Environmental Earth Sciences. 63, 5, 925-934
Peters M; Strauss H; Petersen S; Kummer N-A and Thomazo C (2011): Hydrothermalism in the
Tyrrhenian Sea: inorganic and microbial sulfur cycling as revealed by geochemical and multiple sulfur
isotope data. Chemical Geology, 280. pp. 217-231
Kummer NA, Merkel B, Planer-Friedrich B & Schipek M (2011): Porewater Composition of Cores
from Palinuro Sea Mountain, Italy. Mineralogical Magazine, 75(3) 1254
Kulenbekov Z & Merkel B (2011): Risk Assessment Analysis of Kadji-Sai Uranium Tailings Site,
Kyrgyzstan. Mineralogical Magazine, 75(3) 1251
Abushandi E. & Merkel B (2011): Rainfall Estimation over the Wadi Dhuliel Arid Catchment, Jordan
from GSMaP. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discussions 8 (1), pp. 1665-1704
Abushandi E. & Merkel B. (2011): Application of IHACRES rainfall-runoff model to the Wadi
Dhuliel arid catchment, Jordan, Journal of Water and Climate Change, 02, 1,
El Alfy M & Merkel B. (2011): Assessment of Human Impact on Quaternary Aquifers of Rafah Area,
NW Sinai, Egypt. Int.J.Econ & Environ. Geol. 1(2), pp. 1-9
2010
Steinbruch, F. (2010): Geology and geomorphology of the Urema Graben with emphasis on the
evolution of Lake Urema, Journal of African Earth Sciences, 58 (2), pp. 272-284.
Schmidt, N. (2010): Hydrogeological and hydrochemical investigations at the Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia)
with regard to the extraction of lithium. FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 26, pp. 1-131.
Hamel, M (2010): Investigation and modelling of the geochemical processes in the hydrothermal
system of Panarea, Italy. FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 25
Unger-Lindig, Y., Merkel, B., Schipek, M.(2010): Carbon dioxide treatment of low density sludge: A
new remediation strategy for acidic mining lakes? Environmental Earth Sciences, 60, 8, pp. 17111722.
Tilahun K & Merkel B J (2010): Assessment of groundwater vulnerability to pollution in Dire Dawa,
Ethiopia using DRASTIC. Environmental Earth Sciences, 59, 7
2009
Suess, E., Scheinost, A.C., Bostick, B.C., Merkel, B.J., Wallschlaeger, D., Planer-Friedrich, B. (2009):
Discrimination of thioarsenites and thioarsenates by X-ray absorption spectroscopy. Analytical
Chemistry, 81 (20), pp. 8318-8326
Heinicke, J., Italiano, F., Maugeri, R., Merkel, B., Pohl, T., Schipek, M., Görlitz, P. and Braun, T.:
2009. Evidence of tectonic control on active arc volcanism: the Panarea-Stromboli tectonic link
inferred by submarine hydrothermal vents monitoring (Aeolian arc, Italy). FOG – Freiberg Online
Geoscience, 22, p. 111.
Tilahun, K., Merkel, B.J. (2009): Estimation of groundwater recharge using a GIS-based distributed
water balance model in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia. Hydrogeology Journal, 17 (6), pp. 1443-1457.
Heinicke, J., F. Italiano, R. Maugeri, B. Merkel, T. Pohl, M. Schipek, and T. Braun (2009): Evidence
of tectonic control on active arc volcanism: The Panarea-Stromboli tectonic link inferred by submarine
hydrothermal vents monitoring (Aeolian arc, Italy), Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L04301, doi:
10.1029/2008GL036664 # #[a5]
Steinbrückner, D. (2009): Quantification of submarine degassing of Panarea Volcano in the Aeolian
archipelago, Italy. FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 23
Sieland, R., Steinbrückner, D., Hamel, M., Merkel, B., Schipek, M. (2009): Geochemical
investigations and gas quantification of submarine fluid discharges in the hydrothermal system of
Panarea (Aeolian Islands, Italy). FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 22, pp. 87-93.
Becke, R., Merkel, B., Pohl, T. (2009): Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of the shallowwater massive sulfide precipitates of Panarea, Aeolian Islands, Italy. FOG - Freiberg Online
Geoscience, 22, pp. 94-100.
Schipek, M., Barth, G., Eckardt, E., Pohl, T., Merkel, B. (2009): Environmental assessment of a site in
Sv. Marina (Istria, Croatia): Examination of morphological and chemical parameters which indicate
the occurrences of certain species. FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 22, pp. 49-53.
Sieland R. (2009): Chemical and isotopic investigations of submarine hydrothermal fluid discharges
from Panarea, Aeolian Islands, Italy. FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 21
Härtig. C (2009): Mobilisation of Arsenic in the low-flow regime of groundwaters in Bangladesh.
FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 20
Steinborn, J. (2009): Seasonal changes in the arsenic distribution of newly drilled wells tapping
different aquifers in the Bangladesh delta. FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 19
Gezahegne W. Bachmaf S. Geipel G. Planer-Friedrich B. and Merkel B.(2009): Detection of
uranylarsenates in acidic and alkaline solutions with time resolved laser-induced fluorescence
spectroscopy (TRLFS). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 73 (13)
Bachmaf S. Planer-Friedrich B. and Merkel B. (2009): Competitive sorption and desorption of
arsenate and uranium on bentonite and kaolinite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 73 (13)
Schipek, M. and Merkel, B., 2009. CO2 sequestration in AMD affected areas: A case study.
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 73 (13)
Merkel, B., Becke, R., Pohl, T., Schipek, M. and Sieland,R. 2009. White smoker at 20 m water depth
at Panarea’s submarine volcano, Aeolian island, Italy. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 73 (13)
Lißner H. (2008): Column Experiments Simulating Various Scenarios for Arsenic Mobilisation in
Bangladesh. FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 18
2008
Steinbruch, Franziska; Merkel, Broder (2008): Characterization of a Pleistocene Thermal Spring in
Mozambique, Hydrogeology Journal 16, 8, 1655-1668
Planer-Friedrich B, Franke D, Merkel B, Wallschläger D (2008): Acute toxicity of thioarsenates to
Vibrio fischeri. Environ Toxicol Chem, 27, 10, 2027–2035
Bachmaf S, Planer-Friedrich B, Merkel BJ (2008): Effect of sulphate, carbonate, and phosphate on the
uranium(VI) sorption behaviour onto bentonite. Radiochimica Acta 96, 6, 359-366
Axel Horst, Jürgen Mahlknecht, Broder J. Merkel, Ramon Aravena & Yann R. Ramos-Arroyo (2008):
Evaluation of the recharge processes and impacts of irrigation on groundwater using CFCs and
radiogenic isotopes in the Silao-Romita basin, Mexico. Hydrogeology Journal, DOI - 10.1007/s10040008-0318-x # #[a6]
Planer-Friedrich B, Becker J, Brimer B, Merkel BJ: (2008): Low-cost aerial photography for highresolution mapping of hydrothermal areas in Yellowstone National Park. International Journal for
Remote Sensing 1, 1 - 14.
2007
Steinbruch, F., Macario, L. (2007): Linking databases of different sources and scales for groundwater
research in the Urema River Basin/Central Mozambique, Water Resources Management, 21 (1), pp.
171-184.
Horst, A., Mahlknecht, J., Merkel, B.J. (2007): Estimating groundwater mixing and origin in an
overexploited aquifer in Guanajuato, Mexico, using stable isotopes (strontium-87, carbon-13,
deuterium and oxygen-18). Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies, 43 (4), pp. 323-338.
Planer-Friedrich B, London J, McCleskey RB, Nordstrom DK, Wallschläger D (2007) Thioarsenates
in geothermal waters of Yellowstone National Park - determination, preservation, and geochemical
importance. Environ Sci Technol 41, 5245-5251.
Steinbruch, F., Macario, L. (2007): Linking databases of different sources and scales for groundwater
research in the Urema River Basin/Central Mozambique. Water Resources Management, 21 (1), pp.
171-184.
Wang, Y., Merkel, B. J., Li, Y., Ye, H., Fu, S., Ihm, D.(2007): Vulnerability of groundwater in
Quaternary aquifers to organic contaminants: A case study in Wuhan City, China. Environmental
Geology, 53, 3
Salaun, P.; Planer-Friedrich, B.; Berg, C. M. G. v. d.(2007): Inorganic arsenic speciation in water and
seawater by anodic stripping voltammetry with a gold microelectrode. Anal. Chim. Acta, 585, 312322.
W. A. Gezahegne W.A., Planer-Friedrich B. & Merkel B. (2007): Obtaining stable redox potential
readings in gneiss groundwater and mine water: difficulties, meaningfulness, and potential
improvement, Hydrogeology Journal, 15: 1221–1229
Hardyanto W. & Merkel B. (2007): Introducing probability and uncertainty in groundwater modeling
with FEMWATER-LHS. Journal of Hydrology 332, 206– 213
2006
El Alfy, M., and Merkel, B. (2006): Hydrochemical relationships and geochemical modeling of
ground water in Al Arish area, North Sinai, Egypt. American Institute of Hydrology (AIH),
Hydrological Science and Technology Journal, Vol. 22, No. 1-4.
Böhme B, Steinbruch F, Gloaguen R, Heilmeier H and Merkel B (2006): Geomorphology, hydrology,
and ecology of Lake Urema, central Mozambique, with focus on lake extent changes, Physics and
Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, Volume 31, Issues 15-16. p 745-752.
Süß, E. (2006): Mercury distribution between particulate and dissolved states in wetlands in
California, USA. FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 15
Eraifej. N (2006): Gas Geochemistry and Isotopic Signatures in the deep Thermal waters in Jordan.
FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 16
Planer-Friedrich B, Lehr C, Matschullat J, Merkel B J, Nordstrom D K & Sandstrom M W (2006):
Speciation of volatile arsenic at geothermal features in Yellowstone National Park. Geochimica et
Cosmochimica Acta, Vol. 70, Issue 10, p 2480-2491
Planer-Friedrich B & Merkel B J (2006):Volatile Metals and Metalloids in Hydrothermal Gases.
ES&T, Volume 40, Issue 10, 15 May 2006, p 3181-3187
2005
Noubactep C, Meinrath G, Dietrich P, Sauter M & Merkel B (2005): Testing the Suitability of
Zerovalent Iron Materials for Reactive Walls. Environ. Chem., 2, 71-76
Hotha N, Feldmanna H, Rinkera A, Glombitza F, Häfner F (2005). Reductive processes within lignite
dumps – chance of a long-term natural attenuation process. Geoderma 129, 19-31
Wolkersdorfer C (2005): Mine water tracer tests as a basis for remediation strategies: Chemie der Erde
- Geochemistry - Interdisciplinary Journal for Chemical Problems of the Geosciences and Geoecology
Wolkersdorfer, C. & Bowell, R. (2005): Contemporary Reviews of Mine Water Studies in Europe. –
Mine Water and the Environment, 24 (3): 1—76, Berlin
WALDER, I. F., NILSSEN, S., RÄISÄNEN, M. L., HEIKKINEN, P., PULKKINEN, K., KORKKANIEMI, K., SALONEN, V.- P., DESTOUNI, G., HASCHE, A., WOLKERSDORFER, C.,
WITKOWSKI, A. J., BLACHÉRE, A., MOREL, S., LEFORT, D., MIDŽIÆ, S., SILAJDŽIÆ, I.,
COULTON, R. H., WILLIAMS, K. P., REES, B., HALLBERG, K. B. & JOHNSON, D. B. (2005):
Contemporary Reviews of Mine Water Studies in Europe, Part 2. – Mine Water Env., 24 (1): 2—37,
10 fig., 13 tab.; Berlin.
2004
Edet A E, Merkel B. & Offiong O E (2004): Contamination risk assessment of fresh groundwater
using the distribution and chemical speciation of some potentially toxic elements in Calabar (southern
Nigeria). Environmental Geology, 45: 1025-1035
Mahlknecht J, Schneider J F, Merkel B J, Navarro de León I, &Bernasconi SM (2004): Groundwater
recharge in a sedimentary basin in semi-arid Mexico. Hydrogeology Journal,12, 511–530
Meinrath G, Merkel B , Ödegaard-Jensen A & Ekberg C (2004): Sorption of Iron on Surfaces:
Modelling, Data , Evaluation, and Measurement Uncertainty. Acta hydrochim. hydrobiol. 32 (2004) 2,
154-160
Wolkersdorfer C. (2004): Mine Water Literature in ISI’s Science Citation Index Expanded™. – Mine
Water Env., 23 (2): 96—99, 3 fig., 3 tab.; Berlin.
Wolkersdorfer C. & Bowell, R. (2004): Contemporary Reviews of Mine Water Studies in Europe. –
Mine Water Env., 23 (4): 162; Berlin.
2003
Edet A E, Merkel B, Offiong O E (2003): Trace element hydrochemical assessment of the Calabar
Coastal Plain aquifer (Southern Nigeria) using factor analysis. J. Phys. IV France. 107, p. 397 - 400.
Edet A E, Merkel B, Effiong O E (2003): Trace element hydrochemical assessment of the Calabar
Coastal Plain Aquifer, southeastern Nigeria using statistical methods. Environmental Geology. 44,
2003, p. 137 - 149
Zhu Y., Zhang X., Xie Q., Chen Y., Wang D. & Merkel B.(2003): Dependance of Arsenate Solubility
and stability on pH value. Environmental Chemistry, Vol 22, 5, China
Noubactep C., Meinrath G., Dietrich P., Merkel B. (2003): Mitigating Uranium in Groundwater:
Prospects and Limitations. Environ. Sci. Technol.; 37(18); 4304-4308.
Zhu Y., Merkel B.J., Stober I. & Bucher K.(2003): The Hydrogeochemistry of Arsenic in the Clara
Mine, Germany. Mine Water and the Environment 22, 110-117
Kösters, J.; Diaz-Bone, R. A.; Planer-Friedrich, B.; Rothweiler, B.; Hirner, A. V. (2003) Identification
of organic arsenic, tin, antimony and tellurium compounds in environmental samples by GC-MS. J.
Mol. Struct., 661-662, 347-356.
2002
Planer-Friedrich B., Matschullat J., Merkel B.J., Roewer G., Volke P.(2002): Development of a robust
technique for sampling volatile metal(loid)s in wetlands. Anal. Bioanal. Chem, Vol. 374, No.7-8,
p.1191-1198; Springer (ISSN 1618-2642)
Wolkersdorfer C., Feldtner N. & Trebusak I. (2002): Mine Water Tracing – A Tool for Assessing
Flow Paths in Flooded Underground Mines. – Mine Water Env., 21 (1): 7—14, 3 fig., 3 tab.; Berlin.
KROLL, A., AMEZAGA, J. M., YOUNGER, P. L. & WOLKERSDORFER, C. (2002): Regulation of
Mine Waters in the European Union: Contribution of Scientific Research to Policy Development. –
Mine Water Env., 21 (4): 193—200, 1 tab.; Berlin.
SCHMIEDER, A., ZÖLDFÖLDI, J., WOLKERSDORFER, C., KLEINMANN, B. & BALÁZS, K.
(2002): Dr. Zsolt Kesserû (1934—2001). – Mine Water Env., 21 (1): 52—53, 1 fig.; Berlin.
2001
Schneider P., Neitzel P.L., Osenbrück K., Noubacteb, C., Merkel B. & Hurst S. (2001): In-situ
Treatment of Radioactive Mine Water using Reactive Materials - Results of Laboratory and Field
Experiments in Uranium Ore Mines in Germany. Acta hydrochim. hydrobiol. 29, 2-3, 129-138
Birkle P & Merkel B. (2001) Mineralogical-chemical composition and environmental risk potential of
pond sediments at the geothermal field of Los Azufres, Mexico. Environmental Geology, Volume 42,
Number 1
Birkle P, Merkel B, Portugal E &Torres-Alvarado I S (2001): The origin of reservoir fluids in the
geothermal field of Los Azufres, Mexico — isotopical and hydrological indications. Applied
Geochemistry 16, 1595-1610
Planer-Friedrich B, Armienta M. A, Merkel B. (2001): Investigations on arsenic in the groundwater of
the Rioverde basin, Mexico. - Environmental Geology, Vol. 40, 10, 1290-1298
2000
Birkle P& Merkel B (2000): Environmental impact by spill of geothermal fluids at the geothermal
field of Los Azufres, Michoacán, Mexico. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. 124 (3/4): 371-410.
Meinrath, G., Lis, S., Stryla, Z., Noubactep, C. (2002): Lifetime and fluorescence quantum yield of
uranium(VI) species in hydrolyzed solutions, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 300, pp. 107-112.
NITZSCHE O., MEINRATH G. & MERKEL B. (2000): Database uncertainty as a limiting factor in
reactive transport prognosis. J. Contaminant Hydrology, 44, 233 - 237.
1999
NITZSCHE O. & MERKEL B (1999): Reactive transport modeling of uranium 238 and radium 226 in
groundwater of the Königstein uranium mine, Germany, Hydrogeology Journal 7, 5, 423-430
GHANEM M. & MERKEL B. (1999): Environmantal Isotopic Investigations of Deuterium, Oxygen18 and Tritium of the Faria basin / Eastern West Bank. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 1, 2
VOLKE P. & MERKEL B. (1999): Anwendung eines neuen Feldanalyseverfahrens zur Untersuchung
der Stabilität von Arsen und seinen anorganischen Spezies in aquatischen Systemen. Acta hydrochim.
hydrobiol. 27, 4, 230-238
MEINRATH G., VOLKE P., HELLING C., DUDEL E.G. & MERKEL B. (1999): Determination and
interpretation of environmental water samples contaminated by uranium mining activities. Fresenius
J.Anal. Chem.346, 191-202
Wolkersdorfer, C. & Thiem, G. (1999): Ground Water Withdrawal and Land Subsidence in
Northeastern Saxony (Germany). – Mine Water Env., 18 (1): 81—92, 3 fig., 4 tab.; Lakewood, CO.
1998
Birkle P. & Merkel B. (1998): Environmental effects of surface outflow of geothermal water at the
geothermal field of Los Azufres, Mexico, Proc. Geothermal Resources Council – 1998 Annual
Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, Transactions, Volume 22.
BIRKLE P. & MERKEL B. (1998): Environmental effects of surface outflow of geothermal water at
the geothermal field of Los Azufres, Mexico, Geothermal Resources Council - Transactions, vol. 22,
p. 287 - 292.
1997
HELLING, C., JUNGHANS, M.; NITZSCHE, O.; HEBERT, D. & MERKEL, B. (1997): Isotopic
composition of groundwaters from mixed uranium mill tailings in Saxony/Germany. Isotopenpraxis
Vol.33, 4
Before 1994
TERTILT K & MERKEL B (1993): Simulation der Grundwassergefährdung mit Hilfe hybrider GISTechnologie. Geo-Informations-Systeme, Vol.6, No.4, 1-6
Merkel B. (1991): Sicherwassergewinnung und Interpretation der Ergebnisse. Gumpensteiner
Lysimetertagung
STRAUB J., MERKEL B., BAUMANN T., NIEßNER R. & UDLUFT P. (1990): Probenahme von
leichtflüchtigen Halogenkohlenwasserstoffen (LHKW) aus der gesättigten und ungesättigten Zone.
Vom Wasser, 75, 215-228
ULLSPERGER I., MERKEL B., QUENTIN K.E. & UDLUFT P.(1988): Hydro-geologische und
hydrochemische Untersuchungen in der ungesättigten Zone eines Kiesgrundwasserleiters. Teil 2:
Ergebnisse langjähriger bodenhydrologischer Messungen. Z. Wasser-Abwasser Forsch. 21, 56-66,
Weinheim
ULLSPERGER I., ALEXANDER I., FREITAG G., GROSSMANN J. & MERKEL B.(1988):
Mikrobiologische Untersuchungen in ungesättigten quartären Kiesen und ihrer Bodenauflage. Z. dt.
Geol. Ges., 139, 365-375, Hannover
GROSSMANN J., MERKEL B. & UDLUFT P. (1988): Calcite-carbon Equilibrium in Soil Water
samples. Z. Wasser Abwasser Forsch. 21,177-181, Weinheim
MERKEL B., FREITAG G., GROSSMANN J., UDLUFT P. & ULLSPERGER, I. (1987):
Auswirkung urbaner Besiedlung auf oberflächennahe Grundwasserleiter. Z. Dt. Geol. Ges, 138, 273286, Hannover
HOPPE J., MERKEL B., EICHINGER L. & HOFMANN M. (1987): Nachweis von
Carbonatausfällungen mit Hilfe von Isotopenuntersuchungen. Z. Wasser Abwasser Forsch., 20, 16-21,
Weinheim
HOFFMANN M., MERKEL B., QUENTIN K.E. & UDLUFT P. (1987): Thermo-dynamische
Berechnungen zur Genese der Heil- und Mineralwässer aus dem Buntsandstein und Zechstein
Unterfrankens. Z. Dt. Geol. Ges, 138, 437-450, Hannover
NEMETH G., MERKEL B. & UDLUFT P. (1985): Ungesättigte quartäre Kiese und ihre
Bodenauflage als Regelglieder der Grundwasserneubildung. - Z. dt. Geol. Ges. 136, 321-330,
Hannover
MERKEL B., EICHINGER L., NEMETH G., PRÖMPER R. & UDLUFT P. (1985):
Wechselwirkungen von Grundluft und Sickerwasser in carbonatischen Schottern. Z.dt.Geol.Ges.136,
515-526 Hannover
GROSSMANN J., FREITAG G. & MERKEL B. (1985): Eignung von Nylon- und
Polyvinylfluoridmembranfiltern als Materialien zum Bau von Saugkerzen. Z. Wasser Abwasser
Forsch. 18,187-190, Weinheim
MERKEL B. & PRÖMPER R.(1984): Eine Kunststoff-Saugkerze in Sandwichbauweise zur
Gewinnung von Sickerwasserproben. Z. Wasser-Abwasser Forsch.17, 204-205
MERKEL B. & FERSTL U. (1984): Einsatz von Micro-Computern bei der Bestimmung von
anorganischem Kohlenstoff (TIC) in geringen Wassermengen. Z. Wasser-Abwasser Forsch., 17,153157
BLÄSIG H., MERKEL B. & UDLUFT P. (1984): Untersuchungen zum Entwässerungsverhalten von
quartären Kies- und Sandgemischen. Z. Wasser Abwasser Forsch., 17, 1-6
UDLUFT P., MERKEL B. & NEMETH G. (1983): Einfluß urbaner Besiedlung auf Quantität und
Qualität der Grundwasserneubildung im Bereich quartärer Karbonatschotter. Z. dt. geol. Ges., 134,
621-639
MERKEL B.(1983): Abschätzung der Grundwasserneubildung aus Sauspannungsmessungen. Z. dt.
geol. Ges., 134, 641-656
MERKEL B., NEMETH G., HABEREDER C. & PETRICK W.(1983): Sickerverhalten und
Ausbreitung von Inhaltsstoffen in ungesättigten-quartären Kiesen. Z. Wasser-Abwasser Forsch., 16, 1,
4-8
MERKEL B., NEMETH G., UDLUFT P. & GRIMMEISEN W. (1982): Hydrogeologische und
hydrochemische Untersuchungen in der ungesättigten Zone eines Kiesgrundwasserleiters. Teil I:
Entwicklung und Erstellung eines begehbaren Probenahmeschachtes zur Boden-, Wasser- und
Luftuntersuchung. Z. Wasser-Abwasser Forsch.15,4, 191-195
Books
B. Merkel, I. Woloszyn, R. Sieland (Hrsg) (2013): Mine Water Symposium. Wissenschaftliche
Mitteilungen Institut für Geologie TU Bergakademie Freiberg, 44. 18 Beiträge, 154 Seiten, 64
Abbildungen, 30 Tabellen, 206 Literaturstellen
Merkel B. & Schipek B (Eds): (2012): The New Uranium Mining Boom. Springer, 1st Edition., 2012,
950 p. 300 illus., ISBN 978-3-642-22121-7
Merkel B. & Hasche-Berger A.(Eds) (2008). Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology. Springer, ISBN
978-3-540-87745-5
Merkel, B & Planer-Friedrich B. (2008): Groundwater Geochemistry - A Practical Guide to Modeling
of Natural and Contaminated Aquatic Systems. Edited by Nordstrom, D. K. With CD-ROM,
Hardcover. ISBN: 978-3-540-74667-6. 2nd. Edition
Merkel, B.J & Planer-Friedrich, B.(2008): Grundwasserchemie - Praxisorientierter Leitfaden zur
Modellierung von Beschaffenheit, Kontamination und Sanierung aquatischer Systeme, Springer
Verlag, mit CD-ROM. ISBN: 978-3-540-87468-3, 2. Auflage
Merkel B. & Hasche-Berger A. (Eds) (2005): Uranium in the Environment - Mining Impact and
Consequences. Springer, (ISBN 10 3-540-28363-3), 897 pp
Merkel, B & Planer-Friedrich B. (2005): Groundwater Geochemistry - A Practical Guide to Modeling
of Natural and Contaminated Aquatic Systems. Edited by Nordstrom, D. K. With CD-ROM,
Hardcover. ISBN: 3-540-24195-7
Merkel B. & Planer-Friedrich B. (2004): Grundwassermanagement - Untersuchung, Bewertung und
Schutz von Grundwasser. WebTextBook
Merkel B., Planer-Friedrich B. & Wolkersdorfer C. (Eds) (2002): Uranium in the aquatic environment,
Springer - (ISBN 3-540-43927-7), 1112 pp
Merkel, B.J & Planer-Friedrich, B. (2002): Grundwasserchemie - Praxisorientierter Leitfaden zur
Modellierung von Beschaffenheit, Kontamination und Sanierung aquatischer Systeme, Springer
Verlag, 220 S. 74 Abb., 56 Tab., mit CD-ROM. ISBN: 3-540-42836-4
Merkel B. & Planer-Friedrich B. (2002): Integrierte Datenauswertung Hydrogeologie. Freiberg Online
Geologie FOG, Volume 7
Herbert D, Merkel B & Wolkerdorfer C (Hrsg) (2002): Isotope und Tracer in der Wasserforschung.
Wiss. Mitt. Inst. f. Geologie 19, 111 S. ISSN 1433-1284
MERKEL B & SPERLING B (1998): Hydrogeochemische Stoffsysteme II. DVWK Schriftenreihe
117
MERKEL B. & HELLING C. (Eds) (1998): Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology II, Verlag Sven von
Loga, Köln
MERKEL B., DIETRICH P.G., STRUCKMEIER W. & LÖHNERT E.P. (Eds) (1996): Grundwasser
und Rohstoffgewinnung. Vorträge und Poster der Tagung der Fachsektion Hydrogeologie der
Deutschen Geol. Ges in Freiberg. Verlag Sven von Loga, Köln
MERKEL B & SPERLING B (1996): Hydrogeochemische Stoffsysteme I. DVWK Schriftenreihe 110
MERKEL B., HURST S., LÖHNERT E.P. & STRUCKMEIER W. (Eds) (1995): Uranium-Mining
and Hydrogeology I, Verlag Sven von Loga, Köln
MERKEL B. (1992): Modellierung der Verwitterung carbonatischer Gesteine. Berichte-Reports,
Geol.-Paläont.Inst.Univ.Kiel, Nr. 55, 231 S.
MERKEL B. & SPERLING B. (1990): Statistik für Mikro-Computer. Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart
- New York
Contributions in books
Merkel B.J. and Hoyer M. (2012): Remediation of sites contaminated by radionuclides. In:
Radionuclide behaviour in the natural environment - Science, implications and lessons for the nuclear
industr (Eds: Christophe Poinssot and Horst Geckeis). Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy
Huhle B, Kummer S, Stadler S & Merkel B. (2008): Mobility of Uranium from Phosphate fertilizers in
sandy soil. In: De Kok & Ewald Schnug (Eds) Loads and fate of Fertilzer-derived Uranium. Backhuys
Publ. ISBN 978-90-5782-193-6
Bachmaf S, Planer-Friedrich B. & Merkel B (2008) Uranium sorption and sesorption behavior on
bentonite In: Merkel B. & Hasche-Berger A.(Ed) (2008). Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology.
Springer, ISBN 978-3-540-87745-5
Huhle B, Heilmeier H & Merkel B. (2008): Potential of Brassica Junca and Helianthus annus in
phytoremediation of uranium. In: Merkel B. & Hasche-Berger A.(Ed) (2008). Uranium Mining and
Hydrogeology. Springer, ISBN 978-3-540-87745-5
Naamoun T. & Merkel B. (2008): Chemical Behaviour of Uranium in the Tailings Material of
Schneckenstein (Germany). In: Merkel B. & Hasche-Berger A.(Ed) (2008). Uranium Mining and
Hydrogeology. Springer, ISBN 978-3-540-87745-5
Teaf C, Merkel B., Mulisch H.-M., KuperbergM., and Wcislo E. (2005): Industry, mining and military
sites: Potential hazards and Information needs. In: Protecting groundwater for health: managing the
quality of drinking-water sources.(Eds.: O. Schmoll, G Howard, J Chilton,and I Chorus). World
Health Organization, IWA Publishing, London, ISBN 92 4 154668 9
Teaf C, Merkel B., Mulisch H.-M., KuperbergM., and Wcislo E. (2005): Industry, mining and military
sites: Control and protection.In: Protecting groundwater for health: managing the quality of drinkingwater sources.(Eds.: O. Schmoll, G Howard, J Chilton,and I Chorus). World Health Organization,
IWA Publishing, London, ISBN 92 4 154668 9
Merkel B. (2005) Long term fate of uranium tailings in mountain areas in: Merkel & Hasche (2005)
Uranium in the Environment - Mining Impact and Consequences. Springer, (ISBN 10 3-540-28363-3)
p. 47-56
Mbudi C. & Merkel B. (2005) Uranium Fate in Saturated Porous Media under Arsenic, Iron and
Bacteria Influence: The Role of Potassium. In: Merkel & Hasche (2205) Uranium in the Environment
- Mining Impact and Consequences. Springer, (ISBN 10 3-540-28363-3) p. 341-358
Merkel (2004): Water. In: Drebenstedt & Kausch (Hrsg.) Resources in our day-to-day life. Current
Issues of Global Resource Management, Vol. 3. Peter Lang, Europäischer Verlag der Wissenschaften
Merkel B. (2002): Kinetics of uranium removal from water. In: FG Simon, T Meggyes and C
McDonald (Editors) (2002): Advanced groundwater remediation - Active and passive technologies.
Thomas Telford Publishers, London, ISBN 0 7277 3121 1
Noubactep C, Meinrath G., Volke P., Peter H.-J. , Dietrich P. , Merkel B. (2002): Mechanism of
Uranium Fixation by Zero Valent Iron. In: The Importance of Co- precipitation. Uranium in the
aquatic environment, Springer - (ISBN 3-540-43927-7), p 581-586
Meinrath G., Merkel B., Schneider P., Delakowitz B.(2002): The Role of Metrology and Statistics in
Making Geochemical Modeling Defensible. In: Uranium in the aquatic environment, Springer - (ISBN
3-540-43927-7), p 355-358
Merkel B. (2002): Flooding of the Königstein uranium mine - Aquifer reactivity versus dilution.
Uranium in the aquatic environment, Springer (ISBN 3-540-43927-7), p 267-271
Seidel M, Mannigel S., Planer-Friedrich B., Merkel B. (2002): Hydrogeochemical characterisation of
surface water, sorption of metal(loid)s on sediments and exchange processes within the wetland
Lengenfeld / Germany. In: Uranium in the aquatic environment; Springer - (ISBN 3-540-43927-7), p.
872-880
Landgraf A., Planer-Friedrich B., Merkel B. (2002): Natural attenuation in a wetland under
unfavorable conditions - Uranium tailing Schneckenstein / Germany. In: Uranium in the aquatic
environment; Springer - (ISBN 3-540-43927-7), p. 853-860
Ghanem, M. & Merkel, B. (2002): Hydrogeology and hydrochemistry of the Faria basin, northeastern
West Bank. In Merkel, B., Azzam, R & Quannam Z (Hrs), Freiberger Forschunsgheft C 494: Selected
Contributions to Applied Geology in the Jordan Rift valley. ISBN 3-86012-162-6
Qannam, Z. & Merkel, B. (2002): Hydrogeology, hydrochemistry and contamination sources in Wadi
Al Arroub drainage basin, Palestine. In Merkel, B., Azzam, R & Quannam Z (Hrs), Freiberger
Forschunsgheft C 494: Selected Contributions to Applied Geology in the Jordan Rift valley. ISBN 386012-162-6
Qannam, Z. Merkel, B. & Rimavi, O. (2002): A hydrochemical and water quality study of springs and
wells in the southern West Bank / Palestine. In Merkel, B., Azzam, R & Quannam Z (Hrs), Freiberger
Forschunsgheft C 494: Selected Contributions to Applied Geology in the Jordan Rift valley. ISBN 386012-162-6
Noubactep C., Meinrath G., Volke P., Peter H.J., Dietrich P. & Merkel B. (2001): Understanding the
Mechanism of the Uranium Mitigation by Zero Valent Iron in Effluents. Wiss. Mitt Inst.für Geol. TU
BAF, Vol 18, 36-44, ISSN 1433-1284
Feldmann H. & Merkel B. (2000): Geochemische Charakterisierung der Kippe des ehemaligen
Braunkohletagebaus Espenhain. In: Freiberger Forschungsheft C482
Merkel B. (1999): Qualität von Grundwasser und seine Beeinflussung. In: FRIMMEL F.H. (Hrsg)
(1999): Wasser und Gewässer. Spektrum Verlag Heidelberg Berlin. 283-321
SCHAFFRATH M, SCHNEIDER J., HELLING C. & MERKEL B. (1998): Hydrogeological Model
in the "Willy Agatz" Mine and the Uranium Mill Tailings in Dresden-Gittersee. In: MERKEL B. &
HELLING C. (Eds) (1998): Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology II, Verlag Sven von Loga, Köln
NITZSCHE O., MEINRATH G. & MERKEL B. (1998): Impact of Database Uncertainty in Reactive
Transport Modeling - A Monte Calo TreAC Study. In : MERKEL B. & HELLING C. (Eds) (1998):
Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology II, Verlag Sven von Loga, Köln
FLESCH K., NITZSCHE O. & MERKEL B. (1998): Vertical Cross-Section Model of Ground Water
Flow and Solute Transport in the Uranium Mine Königstein. MERKEL B. & HELLING C. (Eds)
(1998): Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology II, Verlag Sven von Loga, Köln
MERKEL B. & STUMM A. (1998): Influence of Uranium Mining on the Warmbad Spring near
Wolkenstein. In: MERKEL B. & HELLING C. (Eds) (1998): Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology II,
Verlag Sven von Loga, Köln
MERKEL B., PETER H.J. & VOLKE P. (1998): Investigation of Uranium Sorption on Humic Acids.
In: MERKEL B. & HELLING C. (Eds) (1998): Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology II, Verlag Sven
von Loga, Köln
JUNGHANS M., DEGERINBG D., HELLING C. & MERKEL B. (1998): Radioactive Disequilibria
in Natural Precipitates of Hydrous Ferric Oxides. In: MERKEL B. & HELLING C. (Eds) (1998):
Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology II, Verlag Sven von Loga, Köln
MERKEL, B., PREUßER R., NAMOUN T, GOTTSCHALK S. & KUTSCHKE S. (1998): Natural
Leaching of Uranium from the Schneckenstein Uranium Mine Tailing. In: MERKEL B. & HELLING
C. (Eds) (1998): Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology II, Verlag Sven von Loga, Köln
MERKEL B. (1996): Bewertung des In-situ-Laugungs-Bergbaus aus der Sicht des
Grundwasserschutzes. FH/DGG-Tagung "Grundwasser und Rohstoffgewinnung, Freiberg. Verlag
Sven von Loga, Köln
HELLING C, NITZSCHE O., HEBERT D. & MERKEL b: (1996): Hydrogeologische
Untersuchungen an einem müllüberlagertem Tailing der Uranerzaufbereitung. FH/DGG Tagung
"Grundwasser und Rohstoffgewinnung", Freiberg. Verlag Sven von Loga, Köln
NITZSCHE O., MERKEL B. & HELLING C. (1995): Reactive Transport Modeling of Primordial
Nuclides in Groundwater. In: "Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology", 407-414, Verlag Sven von Loga,
Köln
SPERLING B. & MERKEL B: (1992): Modellierung geogener Grundwasserbeschaffenheit am
Beispiel des fränkischen Keupers. in: DVKW, Anwendung hydrogeochemischer Modelle, DVWK
Schriftenreihe Heft 100, 201-320
MERKEL B., EICHINGER L. & UDLUFT P. (1992): Some Aspects on modeling the carbon system
in the unsaturated zone. In: MATTHESS, FRIMMEL, HIRSCH, SCHULZ & USDOWSKI (Eds.),
Progress in Hydrogeochemistry, Springer Verlag, 428-438
MERKEL B. & GROSSMANN J. (1992): Pore water Sampling in Carbonate Terrains. In:
MATTHESS, FRIMMEL, HIRSCH, SCHULZ & USDOWSKI (Eds.), Progress in
Hydrogeochemistry, Springer Verlag, 129-138
EICHINGER L. & MERKEL B. (1992): Variation of Inorganic Carbon in the Unsaturated Zone of a
Carbonate Gravel aquifer. In: Progress in Hydrogeochemistry, Springer Verlag, 139-148
ALEXANDER I. FREITAG G., GROSSMANN J., MERKEL B., UDLUFT P. &ULLSPERGER I.
(1992): A Preliminary Microbiological Study in Unsaturated Quarternary Gravel. In: Progress in
Hydrogeochemistry, Springer Verlag
MERKEL B. & GRIMMEISEN W. (1985): Bauanleitung für ein kostengünstiges
Druckaufnehmertensiometer. Landschafts Ökologisches Messen und Auswerten, 1,2/3,125-132,
Göttingen
MERKEL B. (1984): Protoneneintrag in das Sickerwasser und Grundwasser durch saure
Depositionen. In: Materialien 1 - 84 Umweltbundesamt Gewässerversauerung in der BRD, Erich
Schmidt Verlag Berlin, 224-239
Miscalleneous
2012
Kulenbekow Z & Merkel B. (2012): Environmental impact of the Kadji-Sai uranium tailing site,
Kyrgyzstan. In: Merkel B. & Schipek M (Eds): The New Uranium Mining Boom. Springer, 1st
Edition, 2012, 950 p. 300 illus., ISBN 978-3-642-22121-7
Schulze R & Merkel B. (2012): Sorption of Uranium on Iron Coated Sand in the presence of Arsenate,
Selenate, and Phosphate. In: Merkel B. & Schipek M (Eds): The New Uranium Mining Boom.
Springer, 1st Edition, 2012, 950 p. 300 illus., ISBN 978-3-642-22121-7
Gezahegne W, Henning C, Geipel G, Planer-Friedrich B & Merkel B (2012): Challenges in Detection,
Structural Characterization and Determination of Complex Formation Constants of Uranyl-Arsenate
Complexes in Aqueous Solutions. In: Merkel B. & Schipek M (Eds): The New Uranium Mining
Boom. Springer, 1st Edition, 2012, 950 p. 300 illus., ISBN 978-3-642-22121-7
Merkel B. (2012): Thermodynamic data dilemma. In: Merkel B. & Schipek M (Eds): The New
Uranium Mining Boom. Springer, 1st Edition, 2012, 950 p. 300 illus., ISBN 978-3-642-22121-7
Nair S & Merkel B (2012): Effect of Mg-Ca-Sr on the sorption behavior of uranium(VI) on silica. In:
Merkel B. & Schipek M (Eds): The New Uranium Mining Boom. Springer, 1st Edition, 2012, 950 p.
300 illus., ISBN 978-3-642-22121-7
2010
Pust C, Schüppel B, Merkel B, Schickep M, Lilja G., Rabe W, Scholz G. (2010): Advanced Mobile
inlake technology (aMit) – an efficient Process for
Neutralisation of acid Open Pit Lakes (2010). IMWA Mine Water conference, Sydney, NS
Justyna Flis, Maciej Manecki, Broder J. Merkel, & Dariusz Latowski (2010): Bacteria mediated
dissolution of pyromorphite Pb5(PO4)3Cl in presence of Pseudomonas putidabacteria-an effect on Pb
remobilization in the environment. EGU Conference, Vienna, May 2-7, 2010
Merkel B, Schipek M, Scholz G, Rabe W (2010): Optimierung der Kalkung von Tagebaufolgeseen.
Wiss. Mitt. Inst. Geologie, 42, 51-60
Schipek M & Merkel B (2010): Betrachtung der Carbonatlösungskinetik und möglichen Inhibitoren
bei der Anwendung von Inlake-Verfahren – Erste Ergebnisse . Wiss. Mitt. Inst. Geologie, 42, 61-70
Lindig Y & Merkel B (2010): CO2-Behandlung von Eisenhydroxidschlämmen zur
Alkalinitätsverbesserung. Wiss. Mitt. Inst. Geologie, 42, 203-204
Bachmaf S & Merkel B (2010): Sorption and Desorption of Uranium(VI) on Clay Minerals. Wiss.
Mitt. Inst. Geologie, 42, 213-216
Gezahegne W, Geipel G, Hennig C, Planer-Friedrich B & Merkel B (2010): Identification and
Quantification of Uranyl-Arsenate Complexes and their Impact on Mining Environments. Wiss. Mitt.
Inst. Geologie, 42, 217-219
Barth G., Müller C, Merkel B. (2010): Development of Methods to Determine the Geothermal State of
Shallow Submarine Geothermal Systems. SECOND INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON
RESEARCH IN SHALLOW MARINE AND FRESH WATER SYSTEMS, MILAZZO, OCTOBER
2010, Miscellanea INGV No 7
Heinicke J., Italiano F., Maugeri R., Merkel B., Pohl T., Schipek M. (2010): Long-term Submarine
Gas Flow Continuous Monitoring at Panarea (Aeolian Islands, Italy): Preliminary Results of the
September 2008 – September 2010 Monitoring Period. SECOND INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP
ON RESEARCH IN SHALLOW MARINE AND FRESH WATER SYSTEMS, MILAZZO,
OCTOBER 2010, Miscellanea INGV No 7
Merkel B., Planer-Friedrich B., Pohl T., Schipek M. (2010): Development of a Gas Sampling
Technique for Determining Trace Elements. In Submarine Volcanic Exhalations. SECOND
INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON RESEARCH IN SHALLOW MARINE AND FRESH
WATER SYSTEMS, MILAZZO, OCTOBER 2010, Miscellanea INGV No 7
Pohl T., Becke R., Ganß R., Stanulla R., Merkel B (2010):Small Scale Recent Sulfide Mineralization
in a Shallow Submarine Environment. SECOND INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON RESEARCH
IN SHALLOW MARINE AND FRESH WATER SYSTEMS, MILAZZO, OCTOBER 2010,
Miscellanea INGV No 7
Ponepal M., Barth G., Fütterer W., Schipek M., Merkel B. (2010): Discharge Measuring of Massive
Gas Emissions at Panarea, Italy. SECOND INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON RESEARCH IN
SHALLOW MARINE AND FRESH WATER SYSTEMS, MILAZZO, OCTOBER 2010, Miscellanea
INGV No 7
Schipek M., Schulz S., Merkel B. (2010): Continuous Monitoring of Dissolved CO2 and H2S:
Technical Application in the Submarine Hydrothermal System of Panarea, Italy. SECOND
INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON RESEARCH IN SHALLOW MARINE AND FRESH
WATER SYSTEMS, MILAZZO, OCTOBER 2010, Miscellanea INGV No 7
2009
Schipek, M. and Merkel, B. (2009): Carbon dioxide mineralisation by using acid mine lakes and
industrial by-products: A specific solution for abandoned mining areas, International ForumCompetition of Young Researchers “Topical Issues of subsoil usage”, St. Petersburgh, Russia.
Schipek, M. and Merkel, B. (2009): Combined carbon dioxide sequestration and mine water treatment
as a specific solution for abandoned mining areas - Results of a case study. In: H.-G. Röhling, U.
Linnemann and J.-M. Lange (Editors), GeoDresden 2009, 161. Jahrestagung der Deutschen
Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften (DGG) SDGG - Schriftenreihe der Deutschen Gesellschaft für
Geowissenschaften, Dresden, pp. 301.
Merkel, B., Schipek, M., Pohl, T. (2009): Work instruction for scientific diving at TU Bergakademie
Freiberg. FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 22, pp. 142-144.
Pohl, T., Schipek, M., Merkel, B. (2009): 12-years scientific diving at Technische Universität
Bergakademie Freiberg. FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 22, pp. 135-141.
2008
Unger-Lindig Y., Merkel B. (2008): Verwendung von Eisenhydroxidschlämmen zur Verbesserung der
Alkalinität. - Wissenschaftliche Mitteilungen Inst. f. Geologie TU BAF, 37 19-24.
SCHIPEK, M. & MERKEL, B. (2008): Pilotversuch zur CO2-Injektion in alkalische Sedimente eines
Tagebaufolgesees - Erste Ergebnisse. 59. Berg- und Hüttenmännischer Tag. Wiss. Mitt. Institut für
Geologie, 37
Schipek, M. and Merkel, B. (2008): Carbon dioxide sequestration by using acid mine lakes and
industrial by-products: Applicability of a niche solution. International Conference "Geo2008 –
Resources and Risks in the Earth System" and 160th annual meeting of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für
Geowissenschaften e.V. (DGG) and 98th annual meeting of the Geologische Vereinigung e.V. (GV),
Aachen, Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geowissenschafen e.F. (DGG).
Schipek, M. and Merkel, B. (2008): CDEAL - Results using CO2 and dumped fly ash in AMD affected
lakes. Geotechnologien Status-Seminar "Investigation, Utilization and Protection of the
Underground", Stuttgart.
Heinicke, J., Italiano, F., Maugeri, R., Görlitz, P., Merkel, B., Schipek, M., Pohl, T. (2008): Submarine
gas flow monitoring at Panarea, Italy. 68. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Geophysikalischen
Gesellschaft, Freiberg.
2007
Rohland, K., Gülzow, W., Tetzner, P., Pohl, T., Schipek, M. and Merkel, B. (2007): Investigations on
submarine hydrothermal fluids of Panarea, Aeolian Islands. marum - Oceans in the Earth Sciences.
International Conference and 97th Annual Meeting of the Geologische Vereinigung e.V., Bremen,
Germany.
Schipek, M., Rohland, K., Görlitz, P., Pohl, T. and Merkel, B. (2007): Evaluation of methods for
investigating shallow submarine geothermal features: gas flow monitoring and fluid sampling by
scuba diving. marum - Oceans in the Earth Sciences. International Conference and 97th Annual
Meeting of the Geologische Vereinigung e.V., Bremen, Germany.
Görlitz, P., Italiano, F., Heinicke, J., Merkel, B., Maugeri, R. S., Schipek, M. and Pohl, T. (2007):
Submarine gas flow monitoring at Panarea volcano, Italy. International Conference on Gas
Geochemistry, Taipei, Taiwan.
Unger, Y., Schipek, M. and Merkel, B. (2007): Investigation of Carbon Dioxide Elimination in postmining lakes by using industrial by-products. 11. Dresdner Grundwasserforschungstage, Dresden.
Unger Y. (2007): Using carbon dioxide to remediate acidic mining lakes. - IMWA Symposium 2007:
Water in Mining Environments, Cagliari, Italy, 267-271.
Mbudi C, Brendenbach B, Merkel B & Behra P. (2007): Speciation of Uranium and Arsenic sorbed
onto scrab metalic Iron and Shewanella putrefaciens surfaces: a XANES fingerprinting investigation.
In: Merkel, Schaeben, Wolkersdorfer, Hasche-Berger (Hrsg): Behandlungstechnologie für
bergbaubeeinflusste Wässer. Wiss. Mitt. Institut für Geologie 25, 35-34
Schipek M, Unger Y & Merkel B. (2007): Alkalitätsverbessernde Maßnahmen in Tagebaufolgeseen:
Nutzung von CO2 udn anderen industriellen "Abfall"produkten. In: Merkel, Schaeben, Wolkersdorfer,
Hasche-Berger (Hrsg): Behandlungstechnologie für bergbaubeeinflusste Wässer. Wiss. Mitt. Institut
für Geologie 35, 125-132
Clement Mbudi, Philippe Behra, Broder Merkel (2007): The Effect of Background Electrolyte
Chemistry on Uranium Fixation on Scrap Metallic Iron in the Presence of Arsenic International
Conference on WAter POllution in natural POrous media at different scales. Assessment of fate,
impact and indicators. WAPO2 BARCELONA (SPAIN) APRIL 11th – 13th, 2007
2006
SCHIPEK, M., GRAUPNER, B., MERKEL, B., WOLKERSDORFER, C. & WERNER, F. (2006):
Neutralisationspotential von Flugaschen - Restseesanierung Burghammer. 57. Berg- und
Hüttenmännischer Tag. Wissenschaftliche Mitteilungen 30, Institut für Geologie
Dehnert, J., Ihling, G., Leven, C., Trabitzsch, R., Stadler, S., Merkel, B.: (2006): Quantifizierung von
Nitratgehalten in Grundwasserkörpern.- In: Schriftenreihe der Deutschen Gesellschaft für
Geowissenschaften, Heft 43, Voigt, H.-J., Kaufmann-Knoke, R., Jahnke, Ch., Herd, R. (Hrsg.):
Indikatoren im Grundwasser, Tagung der Fachsektion Hydrogeologie in der DGG.- ISBN 3-93253739-4 , 166 S., 24.-28. Mai 2006, Cottbus: 87.
El Alfy, M., Merkel, B., Shreef, M., Abd El Daim, A. and Farid, S (2006): Assessment of human
impact on the Quaternary aquifers of Rafah area, Northeast Sinai, Egypt. Proc. 6th International
Conference on the Geology of the Middle East, UAE United Arab Emirates University
Süß, E. (2006): Mercury distribution between particulate and dissolved states in wetlands in
California, USA. FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 15
Eraifej, N (2006): Gas Geochemistry and Isotopic Signatures in the deep Thermal waters in Jordan.
FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience, 16
Unger Y., Wolkersdorfer C. (2006): Sideritbildung in Tagebaurestseen - Mögliche Sanierungsstrategie
des Restlochs Spreetal Nordost. - Wissenschaftliche Mitteilungen Inst. f. Geologie TU BAF. 31 119124.
Horst A. (2006): Use of Stable and Radioactive Isotopes and Gaseous Tracers for Estimating
Groundwater Recharge, Time of Residence, Mixing of the Different Types of Groundwater and Origin
in the Silao Romita Aquifer, Guanajuato, Central Mexico. Freiberg Online Geoscience, 17
MERKEL B, BÖRNER R U, BROSSMANN E, FRANKE A, JETSCHNY A, MEYER B,
PRETZSCHNER C, RAUCHFUSS H, SPITZER K, STANEK K, VASTERLING M, WETZEL H,
WOLKERSDORFER W (2006): scCO2 – Machbarkeitsuntersuchung über den Einsatz von Hot Dry
Rock Geothermie zur Elektrizitätserzeugung mit Hilfe von superkritischem CO2. Schlussbericht für
BMU, Förderkennzeichen 0329999
2005
Brimer B. (2005): Hydrogeological and Hydrochemical Investigations in West Nymph Creek Thermal
Area, Yellowstone National Park, USA. Freiberg Online Geoscience, 13
Böhme B. (2005): Geoecology of the Lake Urema / Central Mozambique. Freiberg Online
Geoscience, 14
2004
Eraifej N & Merkel B (2004): Isotopic signatures in the deep thermal waters in Jordan. Wiss. Mitt.
Inst. f. Geologie, Heft 27, 85-101
Noubacteb C., Fall M., Meinrath G. & Merkel B. (2004): A simple method to select zerovalent iron
materials for groundwater remediation. 57th Canadian Geotechnical Conference / 5th, Joint SCG/IAHCNC Conference
Merkel B., Schaeben H., Wolkersdorfer Ch., Hasche A. (Eds.) (2004): GIS - Geoscience Applications
and Developments / Treatment Technologies for Mining Impacted Waters. Wiss.Mitt. Inst. f.
Geologie, Heft 25, 29 Beiträge, 173 S., 117 Abb., 23 Tab.
2003
Merkel, B., Wolkersdorfer Ch. & Hasche A. (Eds) (2003): Trace Elements and Isotops in
Geochemistry - Fluids and Solids.Workshop during 54 Berg- und Hüttenmänischen Tag, Wiss. Mitt.
Inst. f. Geologie, Heft 24, 95 S.
Tang, Y., Wang, Y., Cai, H., Merkel, B.J. (2003): Activated carbon fiber as SPE adsorbent for analysis
of organophosphorous pesticides in environmental water. Proceedings of the 2003 International
Symposium on Water Resources and the Urban Environment pp. 283-286
Merkel B. (2003): Application of 1d reactive transport modelling to evaluate remediation measures at
abandoned uranium mines. Proceedings of the 7th ICOBTE, Uppsala, June 2003
Merkel B.J., Meinrath G., Planer-Friedrich B. (2003): Fehler in thermodynamischen
Datensammlungen.- Jahrestagung Wasserchemische Gesellschaft - Fachgruppe in der GDCh
(Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker), Mai 2003, Stade / Deutschland
Berrios D., Kolitsch S., Abo-Rady M. & Merkel B.(2003): Schadstoffbelastung von Sickerwässern aus
Steinkohlehalden im Raum Oelsnitz (Erzgeb.) und ihre Gefahrenpotenziale. Wasser und Abfall 4-5,
40-45
2002
Hebert D, Merkel B. & Wolkersdorfer Ch. (Hrsg.) (2002): Isotope und Tracer in der Wasserforschung.
53 Berg- und Hüttenmänischen Tag. Wiss. Mitt. Inst. f. Geologie, Heft 19, 111 S.
2001
Fall M & Merkel B. (Hrsg) (2001): Kontamination aus der Nutzung von Ressourcen - Probleme und
Lösungen. Proc. des Geo-Umweltkolloquiums des DFG-Graduiertenkollegs "geowiss. und geot.
Umweltforschung. Wiss. Mitt. Inst. f. Geologie, Heft 18, 189 S
Fall M.; Merkel B. (Hrsg.) (2001): DFG-Graduiertenkolleg “Geowissenschaftliche und Geotechnische
Umweltforschung”.- Wiss. Mitt. Inst. f. Geologie, Heft 16, 270 S., 104 Abb., 54 Tab.
Merkel B., Berrios D., Birkle P., Planer-Friedrich B., Portugal E., Santoyo E., Santoyo (2001):
Dictionary Applied Geology, English - French - German - Spanish, Freiberg online Geology (FOG), 4
Noubactep C.; Volke P.; Meinrath G. and Merkel B (2001): Mitigation of Uranium in Effluents by
Zero Valent Iron: The Role of Iron Corrosion Products. ICEM'01 Conference, September 30 - October
4, 2001, in Brugge Belgium., Session 51-2, Abstract #364.
Noubacteb C., Meinrath G. Dietrich P. & Merkel B. (2001): Mitigation of Uranium in Groundwater:
Prospects and Limitations. Proc. Migration 2001
2000
Planer-Friedrich B. & Merkel B.J. (2000): Semiarid regions being the millstone of new developed
countries - case study Rioverde basin, Mexico - in: Sililo O. et al. (ed.): Groundwater: Past
Achievements and Future Challenges; Proceedings of the 30. IAH conference Cape Town /South
Africa; p.1023-1026; A. A. Balkema; Netherlands
MERKEL B. (2000): Reactive Transport Modeling of Uranium in Groundwater. Proc. International
Symposium on hydrogeology and the environment, 62-66, China Environmental Science Press
PLANER-FRIEDRICH B., BERRIOS AMADOR D. & Merkel B.J. (2000): Organochlorine pesticides
in groundwaters of Mexico and Nicaragua; Proc. International Symposium on hydrogeology and the
environment, 255-229, China Environmental Science Press
BIRKLE P., MERKEL B. & PORTUGAL E. (2000): Origin of reservoir fluids of the geothermal field
at Los Azufres, Mexico. World Geothermal Congress 2000, Kyushu-Tohoku, Japan, Conf. Proc., p.
2539-2544
MERKEL B. (2000): Reactive Transport Modeling of Uranium in Groundwater. Earth ScienceJournal of China University of Geoscience, 25, 5
Häfner, F., Schmidt J., Merkel B., Boy S., Hoth N., Rinker A. & Feldmann H. (2000):
Untersuchungen zur Prognose der Güteentwicklung von Grundwässern und Oberflächenwässern in
durch Kippen geprägten Braunkohlelandschaften. Abschlussbericht TP1. FKZ: 02 WB 9669/0
MERKEL B. (2000): Importance of potential reaction partners within reactive transport modeling. in:
Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Umwelt und Landwirtschaft (2000): Sanierung der
Hinterlassenschaften des Uranbergbaus, 5 Workshop zum Thema: Chancen und Grenzen der
geochemischen Transportmodellierung bei der Verwahrung von Uranbergwerken und bei der
Endlagerung radioaktiver Abfälle. Materialien zu Strahlenschutz / Umweltradioaktivität 2000, SMUL,
Dresden
1999
HOFMANN M, da SILVA MATOS I. & MERKEL B. (1999): Anthropogene Grundwasserbelastung
und nachhaltige Wasserversorgung. In: Ressourcen- Umweltmanagement Wasser - Boden Sedimente. GUG, Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York.
MERKEL, B. & LEEDER, G (1999): Untersuchungen zum BTX-Verhalten in der ungesättigten
Bodenzone. In: Natural Attenuation - Möglichkeiten und Grenzen naturnaher Sanierungsstrategien,
Resümee und Beiträge zum 1. Symposium Natural Attenuation vom 27.-28. Oktober 1999,
DECHEMA (Hrsg.) Gesellschaft für Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie e.V., Frankfurt a. M.:
235.
GHANEM M. & MERKEL B.J. (1999): Hydrology and Ground water recharge in faria basin / NE
West Bank. Terra Nostra 98 / 3
GHANEM M. & MERKEL B. (1999): Estimation of the Ground Water Recharge in the Faria Basin,
Northeast West Bank. Proc. XXIX IAH Congress, Bratislava, 165- 169
Antonow M. / Flesch K. / Merkel B. (Hrsg.) (1999): DFG Graduiertenkolleg "Geowisssenschaftliche
und Geotechnische Umweltforschung" Wiss. Mitt. Inst. f. Geologie, Heft 10, 217 S., 81 Abb., 31 Tab.
MERKEL B. & HELLING C. (1999): Expositionspfad Wasser. In: Sächsisches Staatsministerium für
Umwelt und Landwirtschaft (1999): Leitfaden Uranbergbausanierung. Wegweiser für den Umgang
mit radioaktiv kontaminiertem Materialien, Flächen, Bergehalden und Absetzanlagen aus dem
Altbergbau. Materialien zu Strahlenschutz / Umweltradioaktivität 1999, SMUL, Dresden
1998
Birkle P., Merkel B., Torres-Rodríguez V. & González-Partida E. (1998): Efectos ambientales por la
descarga de salmueras en el campo geotérmico de Los Azufres, México. Primera Reunión Nacional de
Ciencias de la Tierra, UNAM, México D. F., Sept. 24, Libro de Resúmenes, p. 127
GHANEM M. & MERKEL B. (1998): Hydraulic Characteristics of the upper and lower aquifer
systems of Faria basin, northeastern part of West Banks. Proceedings Gambling with Groundwater,
Las Vegas, 681-687
1997
BIRKLE P., MERKEL B., GUEVARA M. & GONZALES-PARTIDA E. (1997): El origen de los
acuíferos profundos en el campo geotérmico de Los Azufres, Mich.: Interpretaciones por su
composición en C-13 y C-14. INAGEQ, UNAM, México D.F., 22.-24., Memorias, p. 314.
HELLING, C., NITZSCHE, O.; HEBERT, D. & MERKEL, B. (1997): Isotopes in groundwater from
uranium mill tailings covered by municipal wastes: A case study in Saxony/Germany. Abstracts of 6th
International Conference on the Chemistry and Migration Behaviour of Actinides and Fission Products
in the Geosphere MIGRATION 97, Sendai, Japan, 2-3
MERKEL B. (1997): Qualitätssicherung bei der Bodengasprobennahme. 3. Tagung des Arbeitskreises
"Probenahme", Freiberg 7.8.11.1997, 159-164
MERKEL B. (1997): Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der hydrogeochemischen Modellierung. In:
Sächsisches Landesamt für Umwelt und Geologie (Hrsg.): Workshop "Qualitätssicherung bei der
Modellierung mit thermodynamischen Datensätzen natürlicher Radionuklide", Tagungsband der
Veranstaltung am 11.11.1996 in Dresden, Materialien zu Strahlenschutz / Umweltradioaktivität,
Dresden
VOLKE P. & MERKEL B. (1997): A Field Method of Sectrometric Determination of Arsenic in
Water. Field Screening Europe. Proc. of the 1st Intern. Conf., Kluwer Academic Publishers
1996
HELLING C, NITZSCHE O, HEBERT D. & MERKEL B. (1996): Isotopenhydrologische
Untersuchungen an einem müllüberlagertem Tailing der Uranerzaufbereitung. Proc. 7. Freiberger
Isotopenkolloquium, 121-130
1995
MERKEL. B. (1995): Hydrogeologische Zustandsüberwachung einer sanierten und verwahrten
Misch-Deponie im Hinblick auf das Gefährdungspotential über den Wasserpfad. Workshop
"Sanierung von Mischaltlasten", Tagungsband, Landesamt für Umwelt und Geologie, 204-209
NITZSCHE O., MERKEL B. & HEBERT D. (1995): Modelling of Radiocarbon in Groundwater
Systems. Proc. IAHS-Conf., Boulder (USA)
1994
MERKEL (1994): Räumliche und zeitliche Variabilität der Schutzfunktionen von Deckschichten.
Proc. der Intern. Tagung in Bayreuth, Bayern. Landesamt f. Wasserwirtschaft
RICHTER A, EULENBERGER S, FISCHER F, HEBERT D & MERKEL B (1994):
Isotopenuntersuchungen im Bereich der Deponie "Weißer Weg" in Chemnitz. Proc.
Isotopenkolloquium 1995, Freiberg
Before 1994
MERKEL B & SPERLING B: (1993): Raster based modeling of watersheds and flow accumulation.
In: KOVAR K & NACHTNEBEL H P (eds.): Application of Geographic Information Systems in
Hydrology and Water Resources Management. IAHS Publication No. 211, 193-199
MERKEL B, TERTILT K & PRÖSL K H: (1993) Grundwassergefährdungskarten - Ein Werkzeug für
die Wasserwirtschaft. Wasserwirtschaft 83, 2, 64-70
MERKEL B. (1991): Sickerwassergewinnung und Interpretation der Ergebnisse. Tagungsband
Gumpenstein, Österreich
MERKEL B. & SPERLING B. (1990): Kohlenstoffhaushalt der ungesättigten Zone quartärer
Carbonatschotter und Modellversuche und Modellrechnungen zur Carbonatlösung und
Fällungskinetik. Abschlußbericht eines Forschungsprojektes im DFG- Schwerpunktprogramm
"Hydrogeologische und hydrochemische Prozesse in der gesättigten und ungesättigten Zone".
MERKEL B. & SPERLING B. (1989): Comparison of Contouring Techniques for Hydrogeological
and Hydrochemical Maps. Memories of the Int. Symp. on Hydrogeological Maps as Tools for
Economic and Social Development, Hannover, 562-566
HAFEN U., MERKEL B. & ULLSPERGER I. (1989): Computer Aided Design of Hydrogeological
Maps. Memories of the Int. Symp. on Hydrogeological Maps as Tools for Economic and Social
Development, Hannover, 567-575
GROSSMANN J., MERKEL B. & FAUST A. (1989): One-dimensional simulation of the impact of
nitrogen fertilizers on the carbonate equilibrium. In: Contaminant Transport in groundwater, Kobus &
Kinzelbach (Eds), Balkema, 163-169, Rotterdam
MERKEL B., GROSSMANN J. & FAUST A. (1988): Simulation of Groundwater Transport taking
into account Thermodynamical Reactions. Proc. VII Intern. Conf. on Computational Methods in Water
Resources, Boston, Juni 1988. 281-286
MERKEL B., GROSSMANN J. & UDLUFT P. (1988): Effect of Urbanization on a shallow
quarternary aquifer. Proc. Int. Symp. Hydrological Processes and Water Management in Urban Areas.
461-468, Duisburg
FREITAG G., GROßMANN J., HOFFMANN M., MERKEL B., PRÖMPER R.,SPERLING B.,
UDLUFT P. & ULLSPERGER I. (1987): Beschaffenheit und Abfluß von Sickerwässern aus einem
städtischen Siedlungsgebiet. Schlußbericht Teilprojekt A6, TU München
GROßMANN J., MERKEL B. & UDLUFT P. (1987): Calculating Recharge for Numerical
Groundwater Flow Models. GEOMON, International Workshop on Geochemistry and Monitoring in
Representative Bas-ins. Geological Survey, 163-166, Prag
FREITAG G. MERKEL B. & PRÖMPER R. (1986): Bilanz natürlicher und anthropogener
Wasserinhaltsstoffe im Einzugsgebiet München Harlaching. SFB Vortragsveranstaltung vom 30.Okt.
1986. Schriftenreihe des SFB 81 der TU München, 103-123
MERKEL B. (1986): Soil Matric Potential Measurement and Recording. Int. Symposium on Water
Management for Agricultural Development, Athen
MERKEL B. & PRÖSL K.H. (1986): Monitoring of Irrigation Return-Flow and Leach-Out within the
Unsaturated Zone. Water Research and Study Center, Amman, Jordanien
PRÖSL K.H., MERKEL B. & UDLUFT P.(1985): Die Stofffracht von Sicker- und
Oberflächenwässern in einem Bergmischwaldgebiet der nördlichen Kalkalpen. In: Wald und Wasser,
Prozesse im Wasser und Stoffkreislauf von Waldgebieten. Tagungsbericht der
Nationalparkverwaltung Bayrischer Wald, H5/1, 585-594
MERKEL B., SCHMITZ G., HAVERKAMP R. & CZIRWITZKY H.J. (1985): Temperature affected
pollutant transport phenomena in unsaturated soil. Proceedings of 21st Congress, Inter. Ass. for
Hydraulic Research, Melbourne, 188-193
MERKEL B., PRÖSL K.H. & UDLUFT, P. (1985): Principles of water use in arid and semi-arid
regions. V. World Water Conference, Brüssel, Supplement Vol. p 1317-1326
EICHINGER L. & MERKEL B. (1985): Grundluftuntersuchungen. Ein Vergleich zwischen einem
Wald- und einem Freiflächenstandort der Münchener Schotterebene. In: Wald und Wasser, Prozesse
im Wasser und Stoffkreislauf von Waldgebieten. Tagungsbericht der Nationalparkverwaltung
Bayerischer Wald, H5/1, 669-680
NEMETH G.& MERKEL B. (1984): Transportprozesse in der wasserungesättigten Zone.
Schriftenreihe des SFB 81 der TU München, 7-104
MERKEL B. & NEMETH G. (1984): Interaction between Soil-Gas and Seepage Water. Proc. of the
Int. Symposium RIZA, Vol.2, 537-546
EICHINGER L., MERKEL B., NEMETH G., SALVAMOSER J.& STICHLER W. (1984) : Seepage
Velocity Determinations in the Unsaturated Quaternary Gravel. A Comparison of Various Methods.
Proc. of the Int. Symposium RIZA, 1, 303-314
MERKEL B.(1983): Untersuchungen zum Kohlenstoffhaushalt im gesättigten und ungesättigten
Bereich quartärer Carbonatschotter. Hydrochemische und Hydrogeologische Mitt. 6, 219 S., 60
Abb.,27 Tab.
MERKEL B. (1983): Hydrochemische Untersuchungen von Quellen und Oberflächenwässeren im
Schwarzenbachgebiet. Hydrochemische und Hydrogeologische Mitt. 5, 139-165, Verlag Frühmorgen
und Holzmann, München
EICHINGER L. & MERKEL B.(1982): Untersuchungen zum Kohlenstoffhaushalt der ungesättigten
und gesättigten Zone in einem Karbonatschotter. GSF-Bericht R 290, Neuherberg bei München, 113132
MERKEL B. & UDLUFT P.(1982): Variation and Simulation of Rain Chemistry. Urban Drainage
Systems. Proc. of the 1. Int. Seminar, 3.3­ 3.16, Pitman Adv. Publ. Program
BITTERSOHL J., MERKEL B. & NEMETH G. (1981): Input of Chemical Substances into Seepage
and Groundwater in a Suburban Region. Quality of Groundwater, Proc. Int. Symposium. Studies in
Environmental Science, Vol.17, 79-82, Elsevier Sc.Publ. Comp.
MERKEL B.(1981): Stoffeintrag und Austrag durch Niederschläge in einem städtischen
Einzugsgebiet. Schriftenreihe des SFB 81 der TU München, 33-50
MERKEL B.(1981): Methoden zur Gewinnung von Grundluftproben. Schriftenreihe des SFB 81 der
TU München, 3-14
BITTERSOHL J., MERKEL B. & NEMETH G.(1980): Vorkommen, Verteilung und Umsatz von
Chlorid in einem städtisch beeinflussten Grundwasser. Schriftenreihe des SFB 81 der TU München,
73-82