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Ingo Grevemeyer is affiliated with the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel in Germany. Their research portfolio focuses primarily on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular emphasis on geophysics. Within this broad field, their work spans several subfields including Geophysics, Geology, Environmental Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials, and Ocean Engineering.

The scientist's contributions encompass multiple main topics related to geological and geophysical research, notably:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geological and geochemical analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Seismic imaging and inversion techniques
  • Seismic waves and analysis
  • Geological and geophysical studies
  • Geological and geophysical studies worldwide

Among recent publications attributed to Ingo Grevemeyer, several highlight different aspects of tectonics, seismic structures, and crustal formations. Key papers include:

  • "Spatial variations of incoming sediments at the northeastern Japan arc and their implications for megathrust earthquakes," 2020, Geology
  • "Extensional tectonics and two-stage crustal accretion at oceanic transform faults," 2021, Nature
  • "Seismic Crustal Structure and Morphotectonic Features Associated With the Chain Fracture Zone and Their Role in the Evolution of the Equatorial Atlantic Region," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "The Lithospheric Structure of the Gibraltar Arc System From Wide-Angle Seismic Data," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "Crustal structure beneath the Zhongsha Block and the adjacent abyssal basins, South China Sea: New insights into rifting and initiation of seafloor spreading," 2021, Gondwana Research

The venues where their work frequently appears further illustrate the scientific community and scope of their contributions. These include:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth (16 publications)
  • Publishing Network for Geoscientific and Environmental Data (PANGAEA) (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research) (7 publications)
  • Geology (6 publications)
  • Geophysical Research Letters (5 publications)
  • Solid Earth (4 publications)

Collaboration is a substantial aspect of Grevemeyer's research activity. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Dietrich Lange (14 joint publications)
  • César R. Ranero (11 joint publications)
  • S. C. Singh (10 joint publications)
  • Laura Gómez de la Peña (8 joint publications)
  • Valentí Sallarès (8 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Crustal types and Tertiary tectonic evolution of the Alborán sea, western Mediterranean

    Guillermo Booth-Rea;César R. Ranero;José Miguel Martínez-Martínez;Ingo Grevemeyer

  • Hydrogeological system of erosional convergent margins and its influence on tectonics and interplate seismogenesis

    C. R. Ranero;I. Grevemeyer;H. Sahling;U. Barckhausen

  • Structure of oceanic crust and serpentinization at subduction trenches

    Ingo Grevemeyer;Cesar R. Ranero;Monika Ivandic

  • Passive and active seismological study of bending-related faulting and mantle serpentinization at the Middle America trench

    Ingo Grevemeyer;César R. Ranero;Ernst R. Flueh;Dirk Kläschen

  • Microseismological evidence for a changing wave climate in the northeast Atlantic Ocean

    I. Grevemeyer;R. Herber;H.-H. Essen

  • Upper lithospheric structure of the subduction zone offshore of southern Arauco peninsula, Chile, at ∼38°S

    Eduardo Contreras-Reyes;Ingo Grevemeyer;Ernst R. Flueh;Christian Reichert

  • Gas hydrate stability and the assessment of heat flow through continental margins

    Ingo Grevemeyer;Heinrich Villinger

  • Tectonic control on sediment accretion and subduction off south central Chile: Implications for coseismic rupture processes of the 1960 and 2010 megathrust earthquakes

    Eduardo Contreras-Reyes;Ernst R. Flueh;Ingo Grevemeyer

  • Deep seismic structure of the Tonga subduction zone: Implications for mantle hydration, tectonic erosion, and arc magmatism

    Eduardo Contreras-Reyes;Ingo Grevemeyer;Anthony B. Watts;Ernst R. Flueh

  • Heat flow and bending-related faulting at subduction trenches: Case studies offshore of Nicaragua and Central Chile

    Ingo Grevemeyer;Norbert Kaul;Juan L. Diaz-Naveas;Heinrich W. Villinger

  • Flank collapse and large-scale landsliding in the Cape Verde Islands, off West Africa

    D. G. Masson;T. P. Le Bas;I. Grevemeyer;W. Weinrebe

  • Impact of bending related faulting on the seismic properties of the incoming oceanic plate offshore of Nicaragua

    Monika Ivandic;Ingo Grevemeyer;Arnim Berhorst;Ernst R. Flueh

  • Crustal structure and origin of the Cape Verde Rise

    J. Pim;C. Peirce;A.B. Watts;I. Grevemeyer

  • Alteration of the subducting oceanic lithosphere at the southern central Chile trench-outer rise

    Eduardo Contreras-Reyes;Ingo Grevemeyer;Ernst R. Flueh;Martin Scherwath

  • Crustal intrusion beneath the Louisville hotspot track

    Eduardo Contreras-Reyes;Eduardo Contreras-Reyes;Ingo Grevemeyer;A. B. Watts;Lars Planert

  • Crustal architecture and deep structure of the Ninetyeast Ridge hotspot trail from active‐source ocean bottom seismology

    Ingo Grevemeyer;Ernst R. Flueh;C. Reichert;Jörg Bialas

  • Heat flow over the descending Nazca plate in central Chile, 32°S to 41°S: observations from ODP Leg 202 and the occurrence of natural gas hydrates

    Ingo Grevemeyer;Juan L. Diaz-Naveas;Cesar R. Ranero;Heinrich W. Villinger

  • Methane hydrate accumulation in "Mound 11" mud volcano, Costa Rica forearc.

    Mark Schmidt;Christian Hensen;T. Mörz;C. Müller

  • Seismic structure of the Central Tyrrhenian basin: Geophysical constraints on the nature of the main crustal domains

    M. Prada;V. Sallares;César R. Ranero;M. G. Vendrell

  • On the generation of secondary microseisms observed in northern and central Europe

    Heinz-Hermann Essen;Frank Krüger;Torsten Dahm;Ingo Grevemeyer

  • Tectonic control on sediment accretion and subduction off south-central Chile

    Eduardo Contreras-Reyes;Ernst R. Flueh;Ingo Grevemeyer

Frequent Co-Authors

Valentí Sallarès
Valentí Sallarès Spanish National Research Council
César R. Ranero
César R. Ranero Spanish National Research Council
Ernst R. Flueh
Ernst R. Flueh GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Anthony Watts
Anthony Watts University of Oxford
Heidrun Kopp
Heidrun Kopp GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Frederik Tilmann
Frederik Tilmann Freie Universität Berlin
Jason Phipps Morgan
Jason Phipps Morgan Royal Holloway University of London
Heinrich Villinger
Heinrich Villinger University of Bremen
Nevio Zitellini
Nevio Zitellini Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - CNR
Dirk Klaeschen
Dirk Klaeschen GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel

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