PhD Student
Luisa Meiritz
FB 1: Ocean Circulation and Climate Dynamics
FE paleo-oceanography
Office:
Room: 8C-102
Phone: +49 431 600-2309
E-Mail: lmeiritz(at)geomar.de
Adress:
91探花 | Helmholtz-Zentrum f眉r Ozeanforschung Kiel
Wischhofstra脽e 1-3
D-24148 Kiel
Research interests
- Paleoclimate (and Bleaching) reconstruction on tropical (modern and fossile) corals
- Particle flux dynamics from drifting and moored sediment traps
Resume
- July 2022- present: PhD-Student at 91探花 Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel; DFG Priority Programme: Ultra high-resolution reconstructions from tropical corals through time
- April 2021- January 2022: Scientific assistant at Universit盲t Hamburg, Institute of Geology, Working Group: Marine Biogeochemistry
- September 2018- March 2021: M.Sc. Universitaet Hamburg, Geoscience
Research Expeditions
January to February 2024 Ship espedition RV Sonne SO303, Mauritius to Colombo, BIOGIN Cruise, Universit盲t Hamburg
February to March 2023 Ship expedition RV Meteor, M188, Walvis Bay to Walvis Bay, SONETT II TRR181 Cruise, University Bremen
August to November 2021 Ship expedition RV Sonne, SO285, Emden to Emden, TRAFFIC 2 Cruise, Benguela Upwelling System, Universit盲t Hamburg
March to May 2021 Ship expedition RV Sonne, SO283, Emden to Emden, Mooring Rescue in the Benguela Upwelling System, Universit盲t Hamburg
March 2019 Ship expedition RV Meteor, M153, Namibia, TRAFFIC 1 Cruise, Universit盲t Hamburg
May 2018 Ship expedition RV Heincke, HE511, German Bight, Helmholtz Centre Geesthacht, Centre for Costal Research
Conferences
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September 2023 14 th IFCRS in Poland, lecture title: Reconstructing ultra-high-resolution climate variability and symbiont bleaching in tropical corals: Introducing a multi-proxy approach
- September 2022 EBUS Conference 2022 in Lima, Peru, lecture title: 鈥淪easonal changes in the particle transport derived from drifter in the Benguela Upwelling System鈥�
- January 2021 ZAC 2 (ZMT annual conference) online conference, lecture title: 鈥淭he vertical particle transport in the northern and southern Benguela Upwelling System: A drifter study鈥�
Publications
Meiritz, L. C., Rixen, T., van der Plas, A. K., Lamont, T., and Lahajnar, N.: The influence of zooplankton and oxygen on the particulate organic carbon flux in the Benguela Upwelling System, EGUsphere [preprint],
Rixen T., Lahajnar N., Lamont T., Koppelmann R., Martin B., Meiritz L., Siddiqui C., Van der Plas A. K. (2024) 鈥淭he marine carbon footprint: Challenges in the quantification of CO2 emissions from southern Africa鈥� In:
Rixen T., Lahajnar N., Lamont T., Koppelmann R., Martin B., Van Beusekom J. E., Siddiqui C., Pillay K. and Meiritz L. (2021) 鈥淥xygen and nutrient trapping in the southern Benguela Upwelling System鈥� In: Frontiers in Marine Science (2021) DOI:
