Projects

Topical Field I. SOILS

I.1. Metal isotope fractionation by microbial processes in the critical zone

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Supervisor:

Prof. Dr. Schippers, PD Dr. Horn

Researcher:

M. Sc. Katharina Rabe

Duration:

3 years

Funded by:

Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony

 

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I.2. Microbially-mediated transformation and mobilization of Fe-organic associations in the critical zone

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Supervisor:

Prof. Dr. Guggenberger, Dr. Mikutta, PD Dr. Schippers

Researcher:

Dipl.-Geow. Christine Poggenburg

Duration:

3 years

Funded by:

Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony

 

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I.3. Dissolution of iron oxide and Fe transport in unsaturated soil as affected by DOM coatings and nonequilibrium flow conditions

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Supervisor:

Prof. Dr. Bachmann, Prof. Dr. Neuweiler

Researcher:

Dipl.-Geow. Jannis Florian Carstens

Duration:

3 years

Funded by:

Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony

 

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I.4. Natural organic matter turnover in peatlands as major driving factor for fluxes of DOM, nutrients, and trace elements

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Supervisor:

Prof. Dr. Biester, Prof. Dr. Guggenberger

Duration:

3 years

Funded by:

Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony

 

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I.5. Water and gas flux dynamics in peatlands as controlling factors for redox conditions and natural organic matter turnover

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Supervisor:

Prof. Dr. Durner, Prof. Dr. Neuweiler

Researcher:

M.Sc. Tobias Weber

Duration:

3 years

Funded by:

Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony

 

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Topical Field II. METALS

II.1. The formation of high-grade Precambrian iron ore deposits: Banded Iron Formation of Carajás, Brazil

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Supervisor:

Prof. Dr. Lehmann, Prof. Dr. Weyer

Duration:

3 years

Funded by:

Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony

 

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II.2. The fate of platinum-group element minerals during weathering: case studies in the Bushveld Complex, South Africa

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Supervisor:

PD Dr. Melcher, Dr. Oberthür, Prof. Dr. Behrens

Duration:

3 years

Funded by:

BGR

 

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II.3. Mobility of metals (Au, Cu) in fluids and partitioning between hydrous fluids and solid phases: experimental investigation

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Supervisor:

Prof. Dr. Holtz, Prof. Dr. Weyer, Dr. Oberthür

Duration:

3 years

Funded by:

Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony

 

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II.4. The role of the fluid composition in the formation of hydrothermal Cu-Au ores: Insights from in situ analyses of fluid inclusions and Cu-Zn isotope compositions of sulfides by Femto second LA-(MC)-ICP-MS

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Supervisor:

Prof. Dr. Weyer, PD Dr. Horn, PD Dr. Melcher

Duration:

3 years

Funded by:

Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony

 

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II.5. The Role of biological processes in the formation of polymetallic nodules

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Supervisor:

Dr. Kuhn, Prof. Dr. Weyer, Dr. Lückge, Prof. Dr. Schippers

Researcher:

Dipl.-Geow. Anna Wegorzewski

Duration:

3 years

Funded by:

BGR

 

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