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Martin Werner is affiliated with the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, focusing in particular on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Geochemistry and Petrology, Environmental Chemistry, and Ecology.

The research topics addressed by Martin Werner include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Climate variability and models
  • Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology

The scientist has contributed to numerous publications, with frequent papers appearing in venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Climate of the Past, Geophysical Research Letters, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, and Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Martin Werner include:

  • "Snowfall and Water Stable Isotope Variability in East Antarctica Controlled by Warm Synoptic Events," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • "High-Resolution Nudged Isotope Modeling With ECHAM6-Wiso: Impacts of Updated Model Physics and ERA5 Reanalysis Data," 2021, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • "A global climatology of the ocean surface during the Last Glacial Maximum mapped on a regular grid (GLOMAP)," 2021, Climate of the Past
  • "The role of air-sea fluxes for the water vapour isotope signals in the cold and warm sectors of extratropical cyclones over the Southern Ocean," 2021, Weather and Climate Dynamics
  • "Moisture origin as a driver of temporal variabilities of the water vapour isotopic composition in the Lena River Delta, Siberia," 2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Frequent co-authors working alongside Martin Werner include:

  • Alexandre Cauquoin
  • Gerrit Lohmann
  • Xiaoxu Shi
  • Amaëlle Landais
  • Bénédicte Minster

The combination of topics such as isotope geochemistry, cryospheric studies, and climate variability reflects a specialization in analyzing Earth's past and present climate processes through geochemical proxies and atmospheric modeling. The intersection with methane hydrates and permafrost topics also indicates research relevance to climate change impacts in polar and subpolar environments.

Martin Werner's publication record shows a consistent engagement with both observational and modeling approaches, contributing to understanding complex interactions in Earth's climate system across various time scales and spatial domains.

Best Publications

  • Orbital and Millennial Antarctic Climate Variability over the Past 800,000 Years

    J. Jouzel;V. Masson-Delmotte;O. Cattani;G. Dreyfus

  • The aerosol-climate model ECHAM5-HAM

    P. Stier;J. Feichter;S. Kinne;S. Kloster

  • A review of climatic controls on δ18O in precipitation over the Tibetan Plateau: Observations and simulations

    Tandong Yao;Valerie Masson-Delmotte;Jing Gao;Wusheng Yu

  • Relative importance of climate and land use in determining present and future global soil dust emission

    I. Tegen;Martin Werner;S. P. Harrison;K. E. Kohfeld

  • 20Th century climate change in the tropical Andes: Observations and model results

    Mathias Vuille;Raymond S. Bradley;Martin Werner;Frank Keimig

  • Overview of the MOSAiC expedition—Atmosphere

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  • Water isotope module of the ECHAM atmospheric general circulation model: A study on timescales from days to several years

    G. Hoffmann;Martin Werner;M. Heimann

  • Orbitally driven east-west antiphasing of South American precipitation

    Francisco W. Cruz;Mathias Vuille;Stephen J. Burns;Xianfeng Wang

  • GRIP deuterium excess reveals rapid and orbital-scale changes in Greenland moisture origin.

    Valérie Masson-Delmotte;Jean Jouzel;A Landais;M Stievenard

  • Stable water isotopes in the ECHAM5 general circulation model: Toward high‐resolution isotope modeling on a global scale

    Martin Werner;Petra M. Langebroek;Tim Carlsen;Tim Carlsen;Marcus Herold;Marcus Herold

  • Modeling δ18O in precipitation over the tropical Americas: 1. Interannual variability and climatic controls

    M. Vuille;Raymond S Bradley;M. Werner;R. Healy

  • Stable isotopes in precipitation in the Asian monsoon region

    M. Vuille;Martin Werner;R. S. Bradley;F. Keimig

  • Stable isotopes in precipitation recording South American summer monsoon and ENSO variability: observations and model results

    M. Vuille;Martin Werner

  • 20th Century Climate Change in the Tropical Andes: Observations and Model Results

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  • Borehole versus isotope temperatures on Greenland: Seasonality does matter

    Martin Werner;Uwe Mikolajewicz;Martin Heimann;Georg Hoffmann

  • Antarctic climate variability on regional and continental scales over the last 2000 years

    Barbara Stenni;Mark A. J. Curran;Mark A. J. Curran;Nerilie J. Abram;Anais Orsi

  • Modeling interannual variability of water isotopes in Greenland and Antarctica

    Martin Werner;Martin Heimann

  • Isotopic composition and origin of polar precipitation in present and glacial climate simulations

    Martin Werner;Martin Heimann;Georg Hoffmann

  • Seasonal and interannual variability of the mineral dust cycle under present and glacial climate conditions

    M. Werner;M. Werner;I. Tegen;S. P. Harrison;K. E. Kohfeld

  • Effect of lake evaporation on δD values of lacustrine n-alkanes: A comparison of Nam Co (Tibetan Plateau) and Holzmaar (Germany)

    Ines Mügler;Dirk Sachse;Martin Werner;Baiqing Xu

  • Coherent isotope history of Andean ice cores over the last century

    G. Hoffmann;E. Ramirez;E. Ramirez;Jean-Denis Taupin;Bernard Francou

  • Long-term winter warming trend in the Siberian Arctic during the mid- to late Holocene

    Hanno Meyer;Thomas Opel;Thomas Laepple;Alexander Yu Dereviagin

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerrit Lohmann
Gerrit Lohmann University of Bremen
Hanno Meyer
Hanno Meyer Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Stefan Mulitza
Stefan Mulitza University of Bremen
Ralf Tiedemann
Ralf Tiedemann Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
André Paul
André Paul University of Bremen
Matthias Prange
Matthias Prange University of Bremen
Enno Schefuß
Enno Schefuß University of Bremen
Sandy P. Harrison
Sandy P. Harrison University of Reading
Ina Tegen
Ina Tegen Leibniz Association
Michael Schulz
Michael Schulz Norwegian Meteorological Institute

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