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Researcher

Jasper Moernaut

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Awards & Distinctions

22 Results

2026

Peak ground velocity and shaking duration control coseismic surficial sediment remobilization on lacustrine slopes and emplacement of seismoturbidites

Katleen WilsGonzalo MontalvaMaarten Van DaeleMarc De BatistJasper Moernaut

A1 Journal Article in SEISMOLOGICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

2025

Lacustrine records of past seismic shaking

Jasper MoernautJamie HowarthKatrina KremerKatleen Wils

Bookchapter in Understanding past earthquakes

Refining the earthquake history of south-central Alaska through lake records

Nore PraetMaarten Van DaeleKatleen WilsPeter J. HaeusslerRobert C. WitterNicholas P. McKayBritta J.L. JensenJasper MoernautMarc De Batist

A1 Journal Article in EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Strong earthquake in a low seismicity area of the European Southern Alps during Roman Times : a lacustrine paleoseismic evaluation

Markus NiederstätterKatleen WilsArne RamischJean Nicolas HaasHannah PomellaSönke SzidatMichael StrasserJasper Moernaut

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

2024

Contrasting sedimentary and long-lasting geochemical imprints of seismic shaking in a small, groundwater-fed lake basin (Klopeiner See, Eastern European Alps)

Christoph DaxerKatleen WilsArne RamischMichael StrasserJasper Moernaut

A2 Journal Article in SEDIMENTOLOGIKA

Shaken and stirred : a comparative study of earthquake-triggered soft-sediment deformation structures in lake sediments

Ariana MolenaarKatleen WilsMaarten Van DaeleChristoph DaxerNathalie DuboisAnja GriesserPatrick OswaldArne RamischMichael StrasserJasper Moernaut

A1 Journal Article in GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

2016

Late Quaternary evolution of Lago Castor (Chile, 45.6°S): timing of the deglaciation in northern Patagonia and evolution of the southern westerlies during the last 17 kyr

Maarten Van DaeleSebastien BertrandInka MeyerJasper MoernautWillem VandoorneGiuseppe SianiNiels TangheZakaria GhazouiMario PinoRoberto Urrutia et al.

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Tsunamis in south central Chile : evidence from coastal lakes

Philipp KempfMarc De BatistJasper Moernaut

2015

The role of sediment composition and behavior under dynamic loading conditions on slope failure initiation: a study of a subaqueous landslide in earthquake-prone South-Central Chile

Gauvain WiemerJasper MoernautNina StarkPhilipp KempfMarc De BatistMario PinoRoberto UrrutiaBruno Ladrón de GuevaraMichael StrasserAchim Kopf

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES

2014

The 600 yr eruptive history of Villarrica Volcano (Chile) revealed by annually laminated lake sediments

Maarten Van DaeleJasper MoernautGeert SilversmitSabine SchmidtKaren FontijnKatrien HeirmanWillem VandoorneMaikel De ClercqJoris Van AckerChristian Wolff et al.

A1 Journal Article in GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

2011

Detailed seismic stratigraphy of Lago Puyehue: implications for the mode and timing of glacier retreat in the Chilean Lake District

Katrien HeirmanMarc De BatistFrançois CharletJasper MoernautEmmanuel ChapronRobert BrümmerMario PinoRoberto Urrutia

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF QUATERNARY SCIENCE

Frontal emplacement and mobility of sublacustrine landslides: results from morphometric and seismostratigraphic analysis

Jasper MoernautMarc De Batist

A1 Journal Article in MARINE GEOLOGY

Reconstruction of late-Quaternary sea- and lake-level changes in a tectonically active marginal basin using seismic stratigraphy: the Gulf of Cariaco, NE Venezuela

Maarten Van DaeleAurelien van WeldenJasper MoernautChristian BeckFranck AudemardJavier SanchezFrancois JouanneEduardo CarrilloGustavo MalaveAndres Lemus et al.

A1 Journal Article in MARINE GEOLOGY

Structure and recent evolution of the Hazar Basin : a strike-slip basin on the East Anatolian Fault, Eastern Turkey

David Garcia MorenoA Hubert-FerrariJasper MoernautJG FraserX BoesMaarten Van DaeleUlaş AvşarN ÇağatayMarc De Batist

A1 Journal Article in BASIN RESEARCH

2010

Forearc uplift rates deduced from sediment cores of two coastal lakes in south-central Chile

Susanne SteferJasper MoernautDaniel MelnickHelmut P EchtlerHelge W ArzFrank LamyMarc De BatistO OnckenGerald H Haug

A1 Journal Article in TECTONOPHYSICS

Sublacustrine landslide processes and their paleoseismological significance: revealing the recurrence rate of giant earthquakes in South-Central Chile

Jasper MoernautMarc De Batist

The seismic-stratigraphic record of lake-level fluctuations in Lake Challa: hydrological stability and change in equatorial East Africa over the last 140 kyr

Jasper MoernautDirk VerschurenFrançois CharletIris KristenMaureen FagotMarc De Batist

A1 Journal Article in EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

2009

Fluidization of buried mass-wasting deposits in lake sediments and its relevance for paleoseismology: Results from a reflection seismic study of lakes Villarrica and Calafquén (South-Central Chile)

Jasper MoernautMarc De BatistKatrien HeirmanMaarten Van DaeleMario PinoRobert BrummerRoberto Urrutia

A1 Journal Article in SEDIMENTARY GEOLOGY

Half-precessional dynamics of monsoon rainfall near the East African Equator

Dirk VerschurenJaap S Sinninghe DamstéJasper MoernautIris KristenMaarten BlaauwMaureen FagotGerald H Haugthe CHALLACEA project membersMarc De BatistHilde Eggermont

A1 Journal Article in NATURE

Half-precessional dynamics of monsoon rainfall near the East African equator: Implications for Indian Ocean ITCZ migration over the past 25,000 years

Dirk VerschurenJSS DamsteJasper MoernautI KristenM BlaauwMaureen FagotGH Haug

2007

Giant earthquakes in South-Central Chile revealed by Holocene mass-wasting events in Lake Puyehue

Jasper MoernautMarc De BatistFrançois CharletKatrien HeirmanEmmanuel ChapronMario PinoRobert BrümmerRoberto Urrutia

A1 Journal Article in SEDIMENTARY GEOLOGY

The underwater depression of Guaracayal, estado Sucre, Venezuela: A barrier to the propagation of the coseismic break along the el pilar fault

Franck AudemardChristian BeckJasper MoernautKoen De RyckerMarc De BatistJavier SanchezMoralis GonzalezCristhian SanchezWillem VersteegGustavo Malavé et al.

A1 Journal Article in INTERCIENCIA