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Gerhard Dieckmann is affiliated with the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Germany. Their work spans multiple disciplines primarily within Earth and Planetary Sciences, focusing notably on Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Paleontology, and Ecology as major subfields.

The scientist's research topics cover a variety of areas including:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Polar Research and Ecology

Dieckmann has published articles in several scientific venues. Notable journals where work has appeared include:

  • Annals of Glaciology
  • Geo-Marine Letters

Recent publications reflect contributions to understanding ice formation processes and paleoenvironmental conditions, with works such as:

  • "Platelet ice, the Southern Ocean's hidden ice: a review" (2020), published in Annals of Glaciology
  • "Salinity effects on cultured Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (sinistral) from high latitudes: new paleoenvironmental insights" (2021), published in Geo-Marine Letters

The scientist often collaborates with other researchers in related fields. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Mario Hoppmann
  • Maren Elisabeth Richter
  • Inga J. Smith
  • Stefan Jendersie
  • Patricia J. Langhorne

Best Publications

  • Antarctic Sea Ice--a Habitat for Extremophiles

    D. Thomas;Gerhard Dieckmann

  • Ecology of sea ice biota 2. Global significance.

    Louis Legendre;Stephen F. Ackley;Gerhard S. Dieckmann;Bjørn Gulliksen

  • Sea ice : an introduction to its physics, chemistry, biology, and geology

    David Thomas;Gerhard Dieckmann

  • Ecology of sea ice biota - 1. Habitat, terminology, and methodology

    Rita Horner;Stephen F. Ackley;Gerhard S. Dieckmann;Bjorn Gulliksen

  • Primary Production in Antarctic Sea Ice

    Kevin R. Arrigo;Denise L. Worthen;Michael P. Lizotte;Paul Dixon

  • The Importance of Sea Ice: An Overview

    Gerhard S. Dieckmann;Hartmut H. Hellmer

  • Calcium carbonate as ikaite crystals in Antarctic sea ice

    Gerhard S. Dieckmann;Gernot Nehrke;Gernot Nehrke;Stathys Papadimitriou;Jörg Göttlicher

  • Development of sea ice in the Weddell Sea

    M. A. Lange;S. F. Ackley;P. Wadhams;Gerhard Dieckmann

  • Influence of crude oil on changes of bacterial communities in Arctic sea-ice

    Birte Gerdes;Robin Brinkmeyer;Gerhard Dieckmann;Elisabeth Helmke

  • Impact of iceberg scouring on polar benthic habitats

    Julian Gutt;A. Starmans;Gerhard Dieckmann

  • Sea ice contribution to the air-sea CO2 exchange in the Arctic and Southern oceans

    Søren Rysgaard;Jørgen Bendtsen;Bruno Delille;Gerhard S. Dieckmann

  • Comparison of summer and winter inorganic carbon, oxygen and nutrient concentrations in Antarctic sea ice brine

    Markus Gleitz;Michiel Rutgers v.d. Loeff;David N. Thomas;Gerhard S. Dieckmann

  • Distribution and abundance of the planktic foraminifer Neogloboquadrina pachyderma in sea ice of the Weddell Sea (Antarctica)

    Michael Spindler;Gerhard S. Dieckmann

  • Sea ice: A cast technique to examine and analyze brine pockets and channel structure

    Jiirgen Weissenberger;Gerhard Dieckmann;Rolf Gradinger;Michael Spindler

  • Methane cycling in Arctic shelf water and its relationship with phytoplankton biomass and DMSP

    Ellen Damm;R. P. Kiene;Jill Nicola Schwarz;E. Falck

  • The occurrence of ice platelets at 250 m depth near the Filchner Ice Shelf and its significance for sea ice biology

    G. Dieckmann;G. Rohardt;H. Hellmer;J. Kipfstuhl

  • Bacterial Standing Stock, Activity, and Carbon Production during Formation and Growth of Sea Ice in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica.

    Sönnke Grossmann;Gerhard S. Dieckmann

  • Experimental evidence for carbonate precipitation and CO2 degassing during sea ice formation

    S. Papadimitriou;H. Kennedy;Gerhard Kattner;Gerhard Dieckmann

  • Using fluorescence to characterize dissolved organic matter in Antarctic sea ice brines

    Colin A. Stedmon;David N. Thomas;David N. Thomas;Stathys Papadimitriou;Mats A. Granskog

  • High resolution study of the platelet ice ecosystem in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica: biomass, nutrient, and production profiles within a dense microalgal bloom

    K. R. Arrigo;Gerhard Dieckmann;M. Gosselin;D. H. Robinson

Frequent Co-Authors

David N. Thomas
David N. Thomas University of Helsinki
Bruno Delille
Bruno Delille University of Liège
Jean-Louis Tison
Jean-Louis Tison Université Libre de Bruxelles
Gernot Nehrke
Gernot Nehrke Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Hilary Kennedy
Hilary Kennedy Bangor University
Gerhard Kattner
Gerhard Kattner Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Klaus M Meiners
Klaus M Meiners Australian Antarctic Division
Mats A. Granskog
Mats A. Granskog Norwegian Polar Institute
Christian Haas
Christian Haas Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Delphine Lannuzel
Delphine Lannuzel University of Tasmania

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