prof. Karel Šilhán, Ph.D.

  • ksHead of the Lab
  • Professor on OSU and UHK
  • Supervisor in doctoral study (Environmental geography; Applied biology and ecology)
  • Lab PR
  • h-index: 27 (WoS)

karel.silhan@dendroman.cz

karel.silhan@osu.cz

karel.silhan@uhk.cz


Spezialisation:

  • dendrogeomorphology
  • dynamical geomorphology
  • slope processes
  • landslides
  • tree-ring anatomy

Studied regions:

Outer Western Carpathias, Czech cretaceous table, České středohoří Mts., Tatra Mts. (Slovakia), Slovenské rudohoří Mts. (Slovakia), Borská lowland (Slovakia), Kamenné hory (Poland), Crimean Mts. (Ukraine), Kavkaz (Russia), Căliman (Rumunsko), Taurus (Turkey), Crete (Greece), Patagonia (Argentina), Traunstein (Austria)

Hobbies: fishing, triathlon (ironman)

Peer-reviewed impacted publications:

2025

  • Šilhán, K., Balek, J., Klimeš, J., Blahůt, J., Hartvich, F., Raška, P., Riezner, J., Šťastný, M., in review. Maximally complete historical chronology of complex landslide movements? Improving the treering based results using extended multidisciplinary approach. Geomorphology
  • Šilhán, K., in review. Heterogeneity of complex landslides from the perspective of dendrogeomorphology. Geomorphology
  • Šilhán, K., Kozák, M., in review. Trans-regional chronology of landslide movements in one of the Central European landslide hot-spots. Landslides
  • Šilhán, K., in review. Aspects of the combination of coniferous and deciduous tree species in dendrogeomorphic research on landslides? Dendrochronologia
  • Šilhán, K., in revision. Exclusive application of tree-ring anatomy for reconstruction of past landslide behaviour. Landslides
  • Šilhán, K., in revision. Regional chronology of landslide movements based on anatomical growth responses of trees: the České středohoří Highlands. Catena
  • Šilhán, K., Brázdil, R., Zahradníček, P., Řehoř, J., Balek, J., Trnka, M., in revision. Combination of triggers for landslide reactivation on structural relief of gently dipping Cretaceous rocks: results from intra-annual tree-ring based dating. Catena
  • Schlesinger, F., Šilhán, K., in revision. Tree-ring based analysis of shallow creep: possibilities and limits on a case study on flysch rocks. Catena
  • Šilhán, K., Ružek, I., in revision. First dendrogeomorphological dating of DSGSD: specificity of the reconstruction. Landslides

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