Dr. Sebastian Krastel

Name:		Herr Dr. Sebastian Krastel
Department:		Marine Technology - Environmental Research
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Fields of Research

Sedimenttransport on continental margins

Fluid flow and gas hydrates at continental margins

Sedimentation processes in lakes

Evolution of Oceanic Islands

Projects in the Research Center

Projectleader 'Sediment transport at continental margins: processes, budgets and models'

Projectleader 'Physical controls on subsurface fluid flow and fluid expulsion'

Co-Worker Project 'Sediment partitioning and transformation on the shelf'

CV

1967	born in Kiel (D), married
1986	Abitur at Heinrich-Heine-Schule in Heikendorf
1986-1988	Military Service on the German Sailtraining-Ship Gorch Fock
1988-1995	Study Geophysics at the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
1995	Diploma in Geophysics Title of thesis: 'High resolution reflection seismic investigations in the volcaniclastic apron Southwest of Gran Canaria'.
1995-1999	Ph.D.-student at the graduate school 'Dynamics of Global Cycles', GEOMAR Research Center, Kiel, Germany
1999	Ph.D. in earthsciences. Title of thesis: 'Growth processes and destructive events during the evolution of volcanic islands: a case study from the Canary Islands'.
1999-2000	Post-Doc at GEOMAR Research Center, Kiel, Germany. Project: 'Volcanic and geodynamic evolution of the Canary Archipelago and adjacent seamounts'.
2000-	'Wissenschaftlicher Assistent' (comparable to a position as assistant professor) at the 'Marine Technology/ Environmental Research' Group of the Department of Geosciences, University of Bremen