Gábris, Gyula

 

Assignment

Professor Emeritus

Qualification

Biology-Geography teacher (1965, ELTE)

Cartographer (1966, ELTE)

Scientific Degree

Dr. Univ. (1970);

PhD (1987)

Dr. Habil (1997);

Doctor of Sciences (2003, HAS)

Language Skills

English, French

Research

Physical Geography, above all Geomorphology (Fluvial and Aeolian processes), Holocene–Lateglacial palaeohydrology and -hydrography, Quaternary research.
Contact Location: Southern Block 1.217
Phone: +36 1 3722500/1798
E-mail: gabris[at]ludens.elte.hu

Education

  • Introduction to Physical Geography
  • Geography of External Forces
  • Synthesis of the Physical Geography
  • Changing landscape of Carpathian Basin
  • Climatic Geomorphology
  • Physical Geography of Africa
  • Physical Geography of Australia and Oceania
  • Quaternary Research
  • Geomorphology of arid lands

Scientific Public Life

  • Director of the Institute of Geography 1992-1999
  • Head of the Department of Physical Geography 1993-2007
  • Member of Strategic Committee of Faculty 1999-2002 and 2005-2009
  • Geography and Meteorology Program leader of PhD School in Earth Sciences 2001-2009
  • President of the Council of Professors in Earth Sciences 2002-2010
  • Member of Faculty Council of PhD School from 2004
  • Deputy Director of the Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences 2005-2007
  • Leader of PhD School of Earth Sciences from 2009
  • Secretary of Committee on Geography II (Physical Geography) 1990-1993
  • Vice president of Committee of Geography II. 1996-2001
  • President of Committee of Geography II. 2001-2002 and 2005-2008
  • Representative of Doctors in General Assembly of HAS 1997-2000 and 2007-2010
  • Member of Curatorium Bolyai János Reseach scholarship
  • Member of HAS’s Council of Doctors from 2008
  • Jury-member (Earth Sciences II) of Hungarian Scientific Research Fund from 2007
  • Secretary of Physical Geographical Section 1974-1989
  • General Secretary 1989-93
  • President of the Physical Geographical Section from 1997
  • Vice-president of Society from 2005
  • President of the Earth Sciences Section from 2009

Prizes, Awards, National Scholarships

Governmental decoration:

  • Medal of Cultural Minister (1985)

Honour of the Hungarian Geographical Society:

  • Pro Geographia charter (1982)
  • Teleki Sámuel medal (1991), Honorary member (2004)
  • Lóczy Lajos medal (2008)

Society for Dissemination of Scientific Knowledge:

  • Charter of National Presidium (1986)
  • Medal for outstanding popular work (1990)

Hungarian Society of Natural Sciences:

  • Bugát Pál–Szentágothai János medal (2002)
  • Teleki Pál medal (2004)

International grants, scholarships

  • 1975 Algeria (6 months)
  • 1975 Cluj (12 days)
  • 1978/79 France (4 months)
  • 1982 Zagreb (10 days)
  • 1983 Belgium (5 months)
  • 1986 Bratislava (1 week)
  • 1986 Liège (1 week)
  • 1987/88 East-Africa (6 months)
  • 1991 Lille (2 weeks)
  • 1991 Liège (2 weeks)
  • 1995 Sofia (1 week)
  • 1995 Zagreb (10 days)
  • 1996 Morocco (3 weeks)
  • 1998 Libya (4 weeks)

10 Selected Publications

  1. Gábris Gy: A folyóvìzi felszìnalakìtás módosulásai a hazai későglaciális–holocén őskörnyezet változásainak tükrében – Földrajzi Közlemények 119. (43) pp. 3-10. 1995
  2. Frechen, M. – Horváth E. – Gábris Gy.: Geochronology of Middle and Upper Pleistocene loess sections in Hungary. – Quaternary Research, 48. pp. 291-312. 1997
  3. Gábris Gy. – Horváth E. – Novothny Á. – Ujházy K.: History of environmental changes from the Last Glacial period in Hungary. – Praehistoria 3. pp. 9-22. 2002
  4. Gábris Gy. – Telbisz T. – Nagy B. – Belardinelli, B.: Upsilting of the floodplain of the Tisza River and the geomorphologic basis of the formation of deposits (A tiszai hullámtér feltöltődésének kérdése és az üledékképződés geomorfológiai alapjai. in Hungarian) – Vìzügyi Közlemények, 84. pp. 305-322. 2002
  5. Gábris Gy. – Kertész, Á. – Zámbó, L.: Land use change and gully formation over the last 200 years in a hilly catchment. – Catena, 50. pp. 151-164. 2003
  6. Ujházy, K. – Gábris Gy. – Frechen, M.: Ages of periods of sand movement in Hungary determined through luminescence measurements. – Quaternary International 111. pp. 91-100. 2003
  7. Gábris Gy.: A földtörténet utolsó 30 ezer évének szakaszai és a futóhomok mozgásának főbb periódusai Magyarországon. – Földrajzi Közlemények, 127 (51). pp. 1-14. 2003
  8. Gábris Gy. – Nádor A.: Long-term fluvial archives in Hungary: response of the Danube and Tisza rivers to tectonic movements and climatic changes during the Quaternary: a review. – Quaternary Sci. Reviews, 26/22-24. pp. 2758-2782. 2007
  9. Timár G. – .Gábris Gy.: Estimation of water conductivity of the natural flood channels on the Tisza flood-plain, the Great Hungarian Plain. – Geomorphology, doi:1016/j.geomorph2006.12.031 2007
  10. Gábris Gy.: Földfelszìn és éghajlat. A felszìnalaktan összegzése. – ELTE Eötvös Kiadó, Budapest, 225 p. 2007

Scientometry

Cumulative Impact Factor: 14,278
Independent Citations: 477

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