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Andrea Koschinsky

Andrea Koschinsky

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Earth Science

D-Index
49
Citations
11557
World Ranking
3529
National Ranking
245

Overview

Andrea Koschinsky is a researcher affiliated with Jacobs University in Germany, specializing in Earth and Planetary Sciences with a focus on Environmental Science. Their research spans several subfields including Geochemistry and Petrology, Inorganic Chemistry, Pollution, Geophysics, and Paleontology.

Their primary scientific interests and work revolve around topics such as Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, Radioactive Element Chemistry and Processing, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Mercury Impact and Mitigation Studies, Heavy Metals in the Environment, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

Koschinsky has published extensively, with numerous papers appearing in journals such as Marine Chemistry, Goldschmidt2022 abstracts, Chemical Geology, ACS Earth and Space Chemistry, and Communications Earth & Environment.

Notable recent papers include:

  • Deep-ocean polymetallic nodules as a resource for critical materials, 2020, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • Quantifying the controlling mineral phases of rare-earth elements in deep-sea pelagic sediments, 2022, Chemical Geology
  • Evidence of dark oxygen production at the abyssal seafloor, 2024, Nature Geoscience
  • Impact of small-scale disturbances on geochemical conditions, biogeochemical processes and element fluxes in surface sediments of the eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone, Pacific Ocean, 2020, Biogeosciences
  • Dissolved concentrations and organic speciation of copper in the Amazon River estuary and mixing plume, 2021, Marine Chemistry

Frequent collaborators in their research include Charlotte Kleint, Jianlin Liao, Sophie Anna Luise Paul, Rebecca Zitoun, and Lukas Klose, indicating a network of co-authors involved across multiple studies.

Best Publications

  • Deep-ocean mineral deposits as a source of critical metals for high- and green-technology applications: Comparison with land-based resources

    James R. Hein;Kira Mizell;Andrea Koschinsky;Tracey A. Conrad;Tracey A. Conrad

  • Comparison of the partitioning behaviours of yttrium, rare earth elements, and titanium between hydrogenetic marine ferromanganese crusts and seawater

    Michael Bau;Andrea Koschinsky;Peter Dulski;James R. Hein

  • Discriminating between different genetic types of marine ferro-manganese crusts and nodules based on rare earth elements and yttrium

    M. Bau;K. Schmidt;A. Koschinsky;J. Hein

  • Uptake of elements from seawater by ferromanganese crusts: solid-phase associations and seawater speciation

    Andrea Koschinsky;James R. Hein

  • Oxidative scavenging of cerium on hydrous Fe oxide: Evidence from the distribution of rare earth elements and yttrium between Fe oxides and Mn oxides in hydrogenetic ferromanganese crusts

    Michael Bau;Andrea Koschinsky

  • Sequential leaching of marine ferromanganese precipitates: Genetic implications

    Andrea Koschinsky;Peter Halbach

  • Cobalt-Rich Ferromanganese Crusts in the Pacific

    James R. Hein;Andrea Koschinsk;Michael Bau;Frank T. Manheim

  • Deep-Ocean Ferromanganese Crusts and Nodules

    James R. Hein;Andrea Koschinsky

  • Deep-ocean polymetallic nodules as a resource for critical materials

    James R. Hein;Andrea Koschinsky;Thomas Kuhn

  • Iron and manganese oxide mineralization in the Pacific

    James R. Hein;Andrea Koschinsky;Peter Halbach;Frank T. Manheim

  • Metal flux from hydrothermal vents increased by organic complexation

    Sylvia G. Sander;Andrea Koschinsky

  • Geochemistry of hydrothermal fluids from the ultramafic-hosted Logatchev hydrothermal field, 15°N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: Temporal and spatial investigation

    Katja Schmidt;Andrea Koschinsky;Dieter Garbe-Schönberg;Leandro M. de Carvalho

  • Effects of phosphatization on the geochemical and mineralogical composition of marine ferromanganese crusts

    Andrea Koschinsky;Annemarie Stascheit;Michael Bau;Peter Halbach

  • Hydrothermal venting at pressure-temperature conditions above the critical point of seawater, 5°S on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    Andrea Koschinsky;Dieter Garbe-Schönberg;Sylvia Sander;Katja Schmidt

  • Global occurrence of tellurium-rich ferromanganese crusts and a model for the enrichment of tellurium

    James R. Hein;Andrea Koschinsky;Alex N. Halliday

  • Pb and Nd isotopes in NE Atlantic Fe-Mn crusts: Proxies for trace metal paleosources and paleocean circulation

    W. Abouchami;S. J. G. Galer;A. Koschinsky

  • Rare earth elements in mussel shells of the Mytilidae family as tracers for hidden and fossil high-temperature hydrothermal systems

    Michael Bau;Simona Balan;Katja Schmidt;Andrea Koschinsky

  • Young volcanism and related hydrothermal activity at 5°S on the slow‐spreading southern Mid‐Atlantic Ridge

    K. M. Haase;K. M. Haase;S. Petersen;A. Koschinsky;R. Seifert

  • Efficient removal of recalcitrant deep-ocean dissolved organic matter during hydrothermal circulation

    Jeffrey A. Hawkes;Pamela E. Rossel;Aron Stubbins;David Butterfield

  • Fluid elemental and stable isotope composition of the Nibelungen hydrothermal field (8°18'S, Mid-Atlantic Ridge): Constraints on fluid-rock interaction in heterogeneous lithosphere

    K. Schmidt;D. Garbe-Schönberg;A. Koschinsky;H. Strauss

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Halbach
Peter Halbach Freie Universität Berlin
Michael Bau
Michael Bau Constructor University
James R. Hein
James R. Hein United States Geological Survey
Thorsten Dittmar
Thorsten Dittmar Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Richard Seifert
Richard Seifert Universität Hamburg
Sabine Kasten
Sabine Kasten University of Bremen
Harald Strauss
Harald Strauss University of Münster
Wolfgang Bach
Wolfgang Bach University of Bremen
Karsten M. Haase
Karsten M. Haase University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

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