Research Unit RECEIVER – Projects

Active projects within the cluster unit RECEIVER

Project name	Contact person	PI	theme
Settling behavior of marine aggregates - from a modeling perspective	Gerald Bartzke	Katrin Huhn-Frehers	1
Identification and quantification of key molecules in marine carbon turnover	Nicholas Steinke	Jan Hendrik Hehemann	1
Algal carbohydrates and their role in the carbon cycle - identifying polysaccharides in marine particles	Silvia Vidal Melgosa	Jan Hendrik Hehemann	1
Export and lateral advection of organic matter within the biological carbon pump	Steffen Swoboda	Morten Iversen	1 2
Formation, transportation and transformation processes of organic matter from the surface ocean to the deep sea	Lili Hufnagel	Morten Iversen	1
Contribution of planktonic foraminifera to the export of carbonate and organic carbon to the deep ocean	Julie Meiland	Michel Kucera	1 3
Interactions of dissolved and particulate organic matter in the ocean	Michael Seidel	Thorsten Dittmar	1
Marine POC, DOC and DIC interactions traced by radiocarbon content (14C) and molecular signatures	Hendrik Groteer	Gesine Mollenhauer	3
Organic matter pathways in coastal sandy sediments	Gonzalo Gomez	Moritz Holtappels	2
Factors controlling carbon turnover and nitrogen loss at a microscale in continental shelf sediments	Farooq Moin Jalaluddin	Marcel Kuypers	2
Computed tomography-based quantitative characterization of the ocean floor interface	Jurgen Titschack	Dirk Hebben	3 , recorder 3
Elucidating carbon flow in settling aggregates: a combined isotopic and biomarker approach	Anna Biastock	Jack Middleburg	1
Transport and deposition of sediment and biogenic particles along and across continental margins	Alice Lefebvre	Elda Miramontes Garcia	2 3
Secondary production by microorganisms in marine sediments and their role in shaping the OM pool	Qing Zeng Zhu	Jack Middleburg Kai-Uwe Hinrichs	3
Tracking the incorporation of molecular proxy signals into the sedimentary record with mass spectrometry imaging	Suzanne Alfken	Kai-Uwe Hinrichs	3
Resolving the alteration of the molecular structure of polysaccharide based organic walled microfossils of known origin in relationship to different redox conditions		Karen Zonneveld	3
Cold-water corals: sensitive receiver of isotope proxy signals and how to read the climatic and environmental information	Frederike Wilckens	Dirk Hebben Simone Kaseman	3
Molluscan assemblages of cold-water coral mounds: a new perspective on deep-sea ecosystem dynamics through time	Chelsea Korpanty	Dirk Hebben	3
Transformation of carbon and nutrients associated with microbial activity in the sandy sediments of the continental shelves	Hannah Marchant	Marcel Kuypers	2
Origins, transport and transformation of organic matter in the coastal margin	Bingbing Wei	Moritz Holtappels	2