Telbisz, Tamás

 

Assignment

Professor Associate, Head of Geography Centre

Qualification

Mathematics-Geography teacher (1997, ELTE)

Scientific Degree

PhD (2004)

Habilitation (2014)

DSc (Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 2024)

Language Skills

English, French

Research

Karst research, Volcano Morphology, Digital Terrain Analysis, Human-Environment Relations, Protected areas (national parks, geopark) and karst terrains

Contact Location: Southern Block 1.217
Phone: +36 1 3722500/1797
E-mail: tamas.telbisz[at]ttk.elte.hu

Education

  • Introduction to Mathematics and Analysis (theory)

  • Astronomical Geography (theory)

  • Computer-aided Presentation Techniques

  • Geography of Internal Forces

  • Geography of External Forces

  • Digital Terrain Models

  • Statistical methods in Physical Geography

  • Hydrologic Modelling

  • Modelling of Karst Processes

  • Field Practice

  • Digital Terrain Analysis of Karst Terrains (PhD course)

Scientific Public Life

  • Hungarian Geographical Society, member (1997-)

  • Hungarian Karst and Speleological Society, member (2005-)

  • Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Committee on Geography II, Geoinformatics (2012-); Geomorphology (2012-)

  • Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Committe on Physical Geography, member (2021-)

  • Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, secretary (2016-2019)

Prizes, Awards, National Scholarships

  • 1997: Excellent Student (ELTE TTK);

  • 2000: Publication Award (Természet Világa) 1st prize;

  • 1998, 2003: Publication Award (Természet Világa) 3rd prize;

  • 2004: Publication Award for Young Scientists (Hungarian Geographical Society);

  • 2006: Supplementary Postdoctoral Scolarship (Hungarian Ministry of Education and Culture)

  • 2012: Bolyai Grant (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)

Scientometry

Web maps

  • Protected areas (national parks and geoparks) and karst terrains: HERE
  • Sinkholes in Hungary: HERE

Selected Research Grants

  • Investigation of fulvic acid transport by karstic infiltration using data from the Aggtelek Karst monitoring system (2001-2005, OTKA, research member);

  • Volcanological research in the North Hungarian andesitic volcanic mountains (2003-2006, OTKA, research member);

  • Comparative volcano sedimentological and paleogeographical study of Hungarian Miocene volcanism (FKFP, research member);

  • Study of recently recognized karst corrosion factors on Japanese and Hungarian karst terrains from an environmental point of view (2001-2002, TéT, research member)

  • Complex (physical- and human geographical) comparative analysis of karst and non karst landscapes from the viewpoint of modern environmental possibilism (2012-2015, OTKA, research member)

  • Eruptive rates and erosional dynamics of the Inner Carpathian volcanism as constrained by volumetry, radiometric chronology and paleomagnetism (2015-2019, OTKA, research member)

  • Analysis of Human-Environment Relationships on Karst Terrains Using GIS Methods (2012-2015, MTA Bolyai)

  • The changing role of karst national parks in human-environment relations: a regional comparison (2017-2021, NKFI, principal investigator)

  • ChronoCaRP: Climate- and tectonics-related surface processes in the Southern Carpathians and Northern Balkan Mountains. A geochronological approach at different timescales (EU funded project, 2023-2026)