Publications

Publications in peer-reviewed journals

2026

Finger, F., Waitzinger, M., Sorger, D., Skrzypek, E., Melcher, F. & Linner, M. (2026). Datable remnants of uraninite microcrystals of Proterozoic age in Variscan high-grade metamorphic graphite schists from the Southern Bohemian Massif, Austria. Mineralogy and Petrology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00710-026-00984-y

Krona, M., Tumiati, S., Toffolo, L., Bartoli, O., Carvalho, B. B., Sorger, D., Dingwell, D. B. & Cesare, B. (2026). Volatile solubility in fluid-saturated haplogranitic melts under graphite-buffered redox conditions, Chemical Geology, 700, 123153. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2025.123153

2024

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Finger, F., Linner, M., Skrzypek, E. & Schorn, S. (2024). Formation of low-pressure reaction textures during near-isothermal exhumation of hot orogenic crust (Bohemian Massif, Austria). Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 42, 3–34. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/jmg.12744

Supplementary material to: "Formation of low-pressure reaction textures during near-isothermal exhumation of hot orogenic crust (Bohemian Massif, Austria)" [Data set]. In  Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 42, 3–34. Zenodo. doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13380468

2023

Sonntag Hoerlle, G., Remus, M. V. D., Müller, T., Piazolo, S., de Carvalho Lana, C. & Sorger, D. (2023). Metasomatic reactions triggered by localized and dynamically evolving fluid flux record multistage intrusion history: An example from the syntectonic Caçapava do Sul Granitic Complex, Southern Brazil. Lithos, 442–443, 107103. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2023.107103

2022

Zuo, J., Webb, A. A. G.,Chin, E. J., Ackerman, L., Harvey, J., Haproff, P., Müller, T.,Wang, Q., Hickman, A. H., Sorger, D. & Ramírez-Salazar, A (2022). Earth’s Earliest Phaneritic Ultramafic Rocks: Mantle Slices or Crustal Cumulates? Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 23, e2022GC010519. doi: https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GC010519

Ramírez-Salazar, A., Zuo, J., Müller, T., Webb, A. A. G., Sorger, D., Piazolo, S., Haproff, P. ... Wong, T. K. (2022). Reply to Comment by A.P. Nutman et al. on “Tectonics of the Isua Supracrustal Belt 1: P-T-X-d Constraints of a Poly-Metamorphic Terrane” by A. Ramírez-Salazar et al. and “Tectonics of the Isua Supracrustal Belt 2: Microstructures Reveal Distributed Strain in the Absence of Major Fault Structures” by J. Zuo et al.. Tectonics 41(5). doi: https://doi.org/10.1029/2021TC007148

2021

Waitzinger, M., Sorger, D., Paar, W.H. & Finger, F. (2021). Geochronological constraints on uranium mineralization within the Hüttenberg siderite deposit (Eastern Alps, Austria). Geochemistry, 81(1), 125678. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemer.2020.125678

2020

Schorn, S., Diener, J.F.A., Sorger, D. & Clark, C. (2020). The contribution of charnockite magmatism to achieve near-ultrahigh temperatures in the Namaqua–Natal Metamorphic Province, South Africa. Lithos, 368–369: 105585. doi: 10.1016/j.lithos.2020.105585

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Finger, F. & Linner, M. (2020). Two generations of Variscan garnet: Implications from a petrochronological study of a high grade Avalonia- derived paragneiss from the Drosendorf unit, Bohemian Massif. Gondwana Reserach, 85: 234–148. doi: 10.1016/j.gr.2020.04.004

Skrzypek, E., Sakata, S. & Sorger, D. (2020). Alteration of magmatic monazite in grani- toids from the Ryoke belt (SW Japan): processes and consequences. American Mineralogist, 105: 538–554. doi: 10.2138/am-2020-7025

2018

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Linner, M., Iglseder, C. & Finger, F. (2018). Carboniferous Polymetamorphism Recorded in Paragneiss-Migmatites from the Bavarian Unit (Moldanubian Superunit, Upper Austria): Implications for the Tectonothermal Evolution at the End of the Variscan Orogeny. Journal of Petrology, 59: 1359–1382. doi: 10.1093/petrology/egy063

Selected non peer-reviewed contributions and abstracts

2026

Sorger, D., Müller, T. & Webb, A. A. G. (2026). Decoding the Origins of Eoarchean Monazite in the Isua Supracrustal Belt: A Machine Learning Approach to Crustal Evolution. EGU26, Vienna, Austria, Oral presentation

Sorger, D., Wolf, J., Müller, T., Webb, A. A. G., Willbold, M., & Hauzenberger, C.A. (2026). One Billion Years of Metamorphism: Unravelling the Polyphase History of the Isua Supracrustal Belt via Coupled Garnet and Monazite Geochronology. MSG RiP Meeting 2026, Cagliari, Italy, Oral presentation

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Finger, F., Linner, M., Iglseder, C., Skrzypek, E., Schorn, S. & Günzler, D. (2026). Small Inclusions, Big Implications: Tracing the Polymetamorphic Variscan Evolution of the Southern Bohemian Massif. TSK 2026, Freiberg, Germany, Oral presentation, Invited talk

2025

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Finger, F. & Linner, M. (2025). Tales of Monazite, Garnet, and Melt: Linking Mineral Growth and Partial Melting to P-T Evolution. EGU25, Vienna, Austria, Oral presentation

Sorger, D., Müller, T. & Webb, A. A. G. (2025). Origins of Primordial Monazite in Archean Metapelites from the Isua Supracrustal Belt, Greenland. Geo4Göttingen 2025, Göttingen, Germany, Oral presentation

2024

Sorger, D., Müller, T. & Webb, A. A. G. (2024). Primordial monazite growth in Archean “metapelites” of the Isua supracrustal belt, southern West Greenland. EGU 2024, Vienna, Austria, Oral presentation

Wolf, J., Sorger, D., Ramírez-Salazar, A., Hauzenberger, C.A., Webb, A. A. G., Willbold, M. & Müller, T. (2024). Unravelling the metamorphic history of the Isua supracrustal belt: A garnet-based study in West Greenland. EGU 2024, Vienna, Austria

2023

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Finger, F., Linner, M., Skrzypek, E. & Schorn, S. (2023). Formation of reaction textures in aluminous paragneisses during near-isothermal exhuma- tion. MinWien 2023, Vienna, Austria, Poster presentation

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Finger, F., Linner, M., Skrzypek, E. & Schorn, S. (2023). A hot exhumation makes ”cool” textures: Implications for the exhumation history of oro- genic crust based on mineral reaction textures and monazite geochronology. Goldschmidt 2023, Lyon, France, Oral presentation

2022

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Finger, F., Linner, M., Skrzypek, E., Schorn, S. & Sizova, E. (2022). Deciphering the exhumation path of granulite facies rocks based on mineral reaction textures and monazite geochronology. GeoMin Köln 2022, Köln, Germany, Oral presentation

Müller, T., Sorger, D. & Webb, A. A. G. (2022). Taking the pressure out of the Archean Metamorphism: The role of CO2 in assessing metamorphic conditions of the Isua supracrustal belt, W-Greenland. GeoMin Köln 2022, Köln, Germany

2021

Ramírez-Salazar, A., Müller, T., Piazolo, S., Sorger, D., Zuo, J., Webb, A. A. G., Dey, J. & Haproff, P. (2021). Quantitative Microstructural and Chemical Analyses of Garnets from the Eoarchean Isua Supracrustal Belt, Southwest Greenland: Implications for Rate Limiting Growth Processes and Metamorphic Interpretations. AGU Fall Meeting 2021, New Orleans, USA

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Finger, F., Linner, M., Fritz, H., Sizova, E., Skrzypek, E., Iglseder, C. & Schorn, S. (2021). From a garnet inclusion to the Variscan evolution: Implications for the polymetamorphic history of the Bohemian Massif. MinPet 2021, Wien, Austria, Oral presentation, Felix-Machatschki award lecture

2020

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Finger, F. & Linner, M.(2020). Symplectite formation in paragneiss restites from the Gföhl unit, Bohemian Massif. Goldschmidt 2020, Virtual conference

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Linner, M., Finger, F. & Fritz, H. (2020). Tectonic implications of the metamorphic field gradient in the Austrian Drosendorf and Gföhl units, Moldanubian Zone. EGU General Assembly 2020, Virtual conference

2019

Sorger, D. (2019). Bericht 2018 über geologische Aufnahmen auf Blatt 21 Horn. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 159, 368–370

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Finger, F. & Linner, M. (2019). Two stage metamorphic evolution of a Variscan paragneiss constrained by EPMA monazite dating and Zr-in-rutile thermometry. Goldschmidt 2019, Barcelona, Spain, Oral presentation

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Finger, F. & Linner, M. (2019). Two garnet generations and a load of inclusions: unraveling the complex P–T–t history of a metapelitic gneiss from the south-eastern Moldanubian Superunit, Bohemian Massif. EGU General Assembly 2019, Vienna, Austria, Oral presentation

2018

Sorger, D. (2018). Bericht 2017 über geologische Aufnahmen auf Blatt 21 Horn. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 158, 114–116

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Linner, M., Iglseder, C. & Finger, F. (2018). P–T– t evolution of paragneiss migmatites from the Bavarian Unit (Moldanubian Superunit): thermodynamic modelling of polyphase garnet combined with EPMA monazite dating.Granulites and Granulites 2018, Ullapool, United Kingdom, Poster presentation

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A. & Linner, M. (2018). Evidence for a polymetamorphic evolution of migmatic paragneisses from the southeastern Moldanubian Superunit, Lower Austria. EGU General Assembly 2018, Vienna, Austria, Poster presentation

2017

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Linner, M., Iglseder, C. & Finger, F. (2017). Multistage P–T evolution recorded in garnet-bearing migmatites from the Bavarian Unit, Bohemian Massif, Upper Austria. MinPet 2017, Innsbruck, Austria, Oral presentation

2016

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Linner, M. & Iglseder, C. (2016). Multistage evolution of migmatic paragneisses in the Bavarian Unit, Bohemian Massif. EMU School on Mineral Reaction Kinetics, 2016, Vienna, Austria, Poster presentation

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Linner, M. & Iglseder, C. (2016). Metamorphic history of LP/HT migmatites from the Bavarian Unit(Bohemian Massif). EGU General Assembly 2016, Vienna, Austria, Poster presentation

2015

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Linner, M. & Iglseder, C. (2015). Polyphase garnet growth in Variscan migmatites from the Bavarian Unit, Upper Austria. MinPet 2015, Leoben, Austria, Poster presentation

2014

Sorger, D., Hauzenberger, C.A., Linner, M. & Iglseder, C. (2014). Petrology of Variscan low-pressure granulites and migmatites from the Moldanubian Superunit, Upper Austria. PANGEO 2014, Graz, Austria, Poster presentation

Sorger, D., Daghighi, D., Simic, K., Pichler, R., Schwaiger, C., Hauzenberger, C.A., Linner, M. & Iglseder, C. (2014). Low pressure granulites from the Bohemian Massif, Upper Austria. EGU General Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria, Poster presentation

2013

Sorger, D., Daghighi, D., Simic, K., Hauzenberger, C.A., Linner, M. & Fritz, H. (2013). Petrology of low pressure granulites from the Lichtenberg and Sauwald zone, Bohemian Massif, Upper Austria. EGU General Assembly 2013, Vienna, Austria, Poster presentation