Publications

Wünnemann K., Collins G.S., Weiss R.: The impact of a cosmic body into the Earth’s ocean and the generation of large tsunami waves – insight from numerical modeling, Reviews of Geophysics (accepted)

Bahlburg H., Weiss R., Wünnemann K.: Low energy sedimentary infill of the Chicxulub crater during the impact to post-impact transition, Earth and Planetary Science 295, 170-176.

Wünnemann K., Nowka D., Collins G.S., Elbeshausen D., Bierhaus M.: Scaling of impact crater formation on planetary surfaces – insights from numerical modeling, Proceedings of the 11th Hypervelocity Impact Symposium, Freiburg, 2010 (in press)

Kenkmann T., Kowitz A., Wünnemann K., Behner T., Schäfer F., Thoma K., Deutsch A., Experimental impact cratering in sandstone: the effect of pore fluids, Proceedings of the 11th Hypervelocity Impact Symposium, Freiburg, 2010 (in press)

Fritz J., Wünnemann K., Reimold W.U., Meyer C., Hornemann U., Shock experiments on quartz targets pre-cooled to 77 K, Proceedings of the 11th Hypervelocity Impact Symposium, Freiburg, 2010 (in press)

Collins G.S., Melosh H.J., Wünnemann K., Improvements to the ε-α porous compaction model for simulating impacts into high-porosity solar system objects, Proceedings of the 11th Hypervelocity Impact Symposium, Freiburg, 2010 (in press)

Elbeshausen D., Wünnemann K., iSALE-3D: A three-dimensional, multi-material, multi-rheology hydrocode and its applications to large-scale geodynamic processes, Proceedings of the 11th Hypervelocity Impact Symposium, Freiburg, 2010 (in press)

Kenkmann T., Collins G.S., Wittmann A., Wünnemann K., Reimold W.U., Melosh H.J.: A model for the formation of the Chesapeake Bay impact crater as revealed by drilling and numerical simulations, Geological Society of America Special Paper (in press)

Weiss R., Fritz H. M., Wünnemann K. (2009): Hybrid modeling of the mega-tsunami runup in Lituya Bay after half a century, Geophysical Research Letters 36, doi:10.1029/2009GL037814

Kenkmann T., Artemieva N.A., Wünnemann K., Poelchau M.H., Elbeshausen E. (2009): The remarkable meteorite impact event on September 15, 2007, Carancas, Peru: What did we learn? Meteoritics and Planetary Science 44, 985-1001.

Elbeshausen D., Wünnemann K., Collins G.S. (2009): Scaling of oblique impacts in frictional targets: Implications for crater size and formation mechanisms, Icarus doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2009.07.018.

Pierazzo E., Artemieva N., Asphaug E., Baldwin E.C., Cazamias J., Coker R., Collins G.S., Crawford D.A., Davison T., Elbeshausen D., Holsapple K.A., Housen K.R., Korycansky D.G., Wünnemann K. (2008): Validation of numerical codes for impact and explosion cratering, Meteoritics and Planetary Science 43, 1917-1938

Collins G.S., Kenkmann T., Osinski G.R., Wünnemann K.: Mid-sized complex crater formation in mixed crystalline targets: Insight from modeling and observation, Meteoritics and Planetary Science 43, 1955-1977

Collins G.S., Morgan J., Barton P., Christeson G., Gulick S., Urritia J., Warner M., Wünnemann K. (2008): Dynamic modeling suggests asymmetries in the Chicxulub crater are caused by target heterogeneity, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 270, 221-230.

Wünneman K., Collins G.S., Osinski G.R.(2008): Numerical modelling of impact melt production in porous rocks, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 269, 529-538.

Collins G. S., Artemieva N., Wünnemann K., Bland P. A., Reimold W. U., Koeberl C. (2008): Evidence that Lake Cheko is not an impact crater, Terra Nova 20, 165-168.

Wünnemann K., Weiss R., Hofmann K. (2007): Characteristic of oceanic impact induced large water waves – reevaluation of the tsunami hazard, Meteoritics and Planetary Science 42, 1893-1903.

Schäfer F., Thoma K., Behner T., Kenkmann T., Wünnemann K., Deutsch A., and the MEMIN-Team (2006): Impact Experiments on dry and wet sandstone, Proc. First International Conference on Impact Cratering in the Solar System, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 08 - 12 May 2006, 6pp.

Goldin T. J., Wünnemann K., Melosh, H. J., Collins G. S (2006): Hydrocode modeling of the Sierra Madera impact structure, Meteoritics and Planetary Science 21, 1947-1958.

Weiss R., Wünnemann K., Bahlburg, H. (2006): Numerical modeling of generation, propagation and run-up of tsunamis caused by oceanic impacts: model strategy and technical solutions, Geophysical Journal International 167, 77-88.

Wünnemann K., Collins G. S., Melosh H. J. (2006): A strain-based porosity model for use in hydrocode simulations of impacts and implications for transient-crater growth in porous targets, Icarus 180, 514-527.

Collins G. S., Wünnemann K. (2005): How big was the Chesapeake Bay impact? Insight from numerical modelling, Geology, 33, 925-928.

Jones A. P., Wünnemann K., Price D. ( 2005): Modeling impact volcanism as a possible origin for the Ontong Java Plateau (OJP), in Foulger, G. R., Natland, J. H., Presnall, D. C., and Anderson, D. L., eds., Plates, plumes, and paradigms: Geological Society of America Special Paper 388, pp. 711-720.

Wünnemann K., Morgan J. V., Jödicke, H. (2005): Is Ries crater typical for its size? An analysis based upon old and new geophysical data and numerical modeling, in Kenkmann, T., Hörz, F., Deutsch, A., eds., Large meteorite impacts III, Geological Society of America Special Paper 384, pp. 67-83.

Wünnemann K., Ivanov B. A. (2003): Numerical modelling of impact crater depth-diameter dependence in an acoustically fluidized target, Planetary and Space Science, 51, 831-845.

Wünnemann K., Lange M.A. (2002): Numerical modelling of impact induced modifications of the deep-sea floor, Deep Sea Research II, 49, 969-981.