1. Editorial to the Special Issue “urban use of rocks” in Environmental Earth Science

   • Siegfried Siegesmund
   • Peter Brimblecombe

   Special Issue 30 March 2013 Pages: 1067 - 1069

2. An urban geomonumental route focusing on the petrological and decay features of traditional building stones used in Madrid, Spain

   • Elena Mercedes Perez-Monserrat
   • Monica Alvarez de Buergo
   • Rafael Fort Gonzalez

   Special Issue 23 January 2013 Pages: 1071 - 1084

   

3. The Angera stone: a challenging conservation issue in the polluted environment of Milan (Italy)

   • D. Gulotta
   • M. Bertoldi
   • L. Toniolo

   Special Issue 11 December 2012 Pages: 1085 - 1094

   

4. The effect of air pollution on stone decay: the decay of the Drachenfels trachyte in industrial, urban, and rural environments—a case study of the Cologne, Altenberg and Xanten cathedrals

   • B. Graue
   • S. Siegesmund
   • K. Simon

   Special Issue Open access 30 January 2013 Pages: 1095 - 1124

   

5. The influence of relative humidity on the SO₂ deposition velocity to building stones: a chamber study at very low SO₂ concentration

   • Utz Wiese
   • Andreas Behlen
   • Michael Steiger

   Special Issue 05 August 2012 Pages: 1125 - 1134

   

6. Traffic-related immissions and their impact on historic buildings: implications from a pilot study at two German cities

   • Michael Auras
   • Silvia Beer
   • Stephan Weinbruch

   Special Issue 09 February 2013 Pages: 1135 - 1147

   

7. Cryptogam covers on sepulchral monuments and re-colonization of a marble surface after cleaning

   • Christine Hallmann
   • Wanja Wedekind
   • Michael Hoppert

   Special Issue Open access 23 January 2013 Pages: 1149 - 1160

   

8. Numerical modeling of moisture transport in sandstone: the influence of pore space, fabric and clay content

   • H. Stück
   • R. Plagge
   • S. Siegesmund

   Special Issue 14 April 2013 Pages: 1161 - 1187

   

9. Moisture expansion associated to secondary porosity: an example of the Loseros Tuff of Guanajuato, Mexico

   • Rubén López-Doncel
   • Wanja Wedekind
   • Siegfried Siegesmund

   Special Issue Open access 01 July 2012 Pages: 1189 - 1201

   

10. Weathering of volcanic tuff rocks caused by moisture expansion

    • Wanja Wedekind
    • Rubén López-Doncel
    • Siegfried Siegesmund

    Special Issue Open access 28 December 2012 Pages: 1203 - 1224

    

11. Changing climate, changing process: implications for salt transportation and weathering within building sandstones in the UK

    • S. McCabe
    • B. J. Smith
    • P. A. M. Basheer

    Special Issue 08 February 2013 Pages: 1225 - 1235

    

12. Surface changes on crystalline stones due to salt crystallisation

    • Patricia Vázquez
    • Ana Luque
    • Carlota M. Grossi

    Special Issue 30 September 2012 Pages: 1237 - 1248

    

13. Magnesium sulphate salts on monuments in Saxony (Germany): regional geological and environmental causes

    • Heiner Siedel

    Special Issue 13 October 2012 Pages: 1249 - 1261

    

14. Microcracking in calcite and dolomite marble: microstructural influences and effects on properties

    • Victoria Shushakova
    • Edwin R. Fuller Jr.
    • Siegfried Siegesmund

    Special Issue Open access 25 September 2012 Pages: 1263 - 1279

    

15. Marble decay induced by thermal strains: simulations and experiments

    • Victoria Shushakova
    • Edwin R. Fuller Jr.
    • Siegfried Siegesmund

    Special Issue 28 March 2013 Pages: 1281 - 1297

    

16. Petrographical and petrophysical properties of sandstones: statistical analysis as an approach to predict material behaviour and construction suitability

    • H. Stück
    • R. Koch
    • S. Siegesmund

    Special Issue Open access 25 October 2012 Pages: 1299 - 1332

    

17. The influence of the characteristics of quartz and mineral deterioration on the strength of granitic dimensional stones

    • Luís M. O. Sousa

    Special Issue 14 October 2012 Pages: 1333 - 1346

    

18. Differences in the quality of polishing between sound and weathered granites

    • Luís M. O. Sousa
    • Bruno M. M. Gonçalves

    Special Issue 11 October 2012 Pages: 1347 - 1359

    

19. Dolomitic slates from Uruguay: petrophysical and petromechanical characterization and deposit evaluation

    • Manuela Morales Demarco
    • Pedro Oyhantçabal
    • Siegfried Siegesmund

    Special Issue Open access 04 September 2012 Pages: 1361 - 1395

    

20. Granitic dimensional stones in Uruguay: evaluation and assessment of potential resources

    • Manuela Morales Demarco
    • Pedro Oyhantçabal
    • Siegfried Siegesmund

    Special Issue Open access 10 November 2012 Pages: 1397 - 1438

    

21. The influence of binder/aggregate ratio on the pore properties and strength of repair mortars

    • B. Szemerey-Kiss
    • Á. Török
    • S. Siegesmund

    Special Issue 30 March 2013 Pages: 1439 - 1449

    

22. Stability assessment of marble statuaries of the Schlossbrücke (Berlin, Germany) based on rock strength measurements and ultrasonic wave velocities

    • J. Ruedrich
    • C. Knell
    • S. Siegesmund

    Special Issue Open access 07 February 2013 Pages: 1451 - 1469

    

23. Non-destructive microtomography-based imaging and measuring laboratory-induced degradation of travertine, a random heterogeneous geomaterial used in urban heritage

    • António Maurício
    • Carlos Figueiredo
    • Manuel Pereira

    Special Issue 10 April 2013 Pages: 1471 - 1480

    

24. Monitoring of the temperature–moisture regime in St. Martin’s Cathedral tower in Bratislava

    • D. Fidríková
    • V. Greif
    • J. Vlčko

    Special Issue 19 December 2012 Pages: 1481 - 1489

    

25. Climate science news in brief

    • Stephanie Hänsel

    Views and News 05 April 2013 Pages: 1491 - 1494

26. Reviews on books and media

    • Jörg W. Schneider

    Reviews on Books and Media 26 January 2013 Pages: 1495 - 1497