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Ursula Schauer is affiliated with the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Germany. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences, with particular emphasis on subfields such as Geology, Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials, and Atmospheric Science.

The scientist's recent publications include studies published in notable venues. These are:

  • The Transpolar Drift as a Source of Riverine and Shelf-Derived Trace Elements to the Central Arctic Ocean, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • Direct measurements of heat and mass transports through Fram Strait, 2023, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut)

Ursula Schauer's collaborative network features frequent coauthors such as Matthew A. Charette, Lauren Kipp, Laramie T. Jensen, Jessica S. Dabrowski, and Laura M. Whitmore. These partnerships reflect interdisciplinary engagement across various aspects of marine and polar research.

The scientist's research topics cover a broad range of areas, including:

  • Geological Studies and Exploration
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Marine and environmental studies
  • Arctic and Russian Policy Studies

Ursula Schauer has contributed to book publications, notably with Frontiers Media. One book attributed to their authorship is Changing Arctic Ocean, released in 2021.

Frequent publication venues associated with Ursula Schauer include the Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans and the Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut).

Best Publications

  • Arctic warming through the Fram Strait: Oceanic heat transport from 3 years of measurements

    Ursula Schauer;Ursula Schauer;Eberhard Fahrbach;Svein Osterhus;Gerd Rohardt

  • Variability in Atlantic water temperature and transport at the entrance to the Arctic Ocean, 1997-2010

    Agnieszka Beszczynska-Möller;Eberhard Fahrbach;Ursula Schauer;Edmond Hansen

  • One More Step Toward a Warmer Arctic

    Igor V. Polyakov;Agnieszka Beszczynska;Eddy C. Carmack;Igor A. Dmitrenko

  • Atlantic Water flow through the Barents and Kara Seas

    Ursula Schauer;Ursula Schauer;Harald Loeng;Bert Rudels;Vladimir K Ozhigin

  • Atlantic sources of the Arctic Ocean surface and halocline waters

    Bert Rudels;E. Peter Jones;Ursula Schauer;Patrick Eriksson

  • The GEOTRACES Intermediate Data Product 2017

    Reiner Schlitzer;Robert F. Anderson;Elena Masferrer Dodas;Maeve Lohan

  • Impact of eastern Arctic shelf waters on the Nansen Basin intermediate layers

    Ursula Schauer;Robin D. Muench;Bert Rudels;Leonid Timokhov

  • Direct measurements of volume transports through Fram Strait

    Eberhard Fahrbach;Jens Meincke;Svein Østerhus;Gerd Rohardt

  • Variation of Measured Heat Flow Through the Fram Strait Between 1997 and 2006

    Ursula Schauer;Agnieszka Beszczynska-Möller;Waldemar Walczowski;Eberhard Fahrbach

  • The Arctic Ocean Boundary Current along the Eurasian slope and the adjacent Lomonosov Ridge: Water mass properties, transports and transformations from moored instruments

    Rebecca A Woodgate;Knut Aagaard;Robin D Muench;John Gunn

  • Methane production in aerobic oligotrophic surface water in the central Arctic Ocean

    Ellen Damm;Elisabeth Helmke;Silke Thoms;Ursula Schauer

  • On climatological mass, heat, and salt transports through the Barents Sea and Fram Strait from a pan-Arctic coupled ice-ocean model simulation

    Wieslaw Maslowski;Douglas Marble;Waldemar Walczowski;Ursula Schauer

  • An assessment of Arctic Ocean freshwater content changes from the 1990s to the 2006―2008 period

    Benjamin Rabe;Michael Karcher;Ursula Schauer;John M. Toole

  • Arctic Ocean basin liquid freshwater storage trend 1992–2012

    Benjamin Rabe;Michael Karcher;Frank Kauker;Ursula Schauer

  • Water mass distribution in Fram Strait and over the Yermak Plateau in summer 1997

    B. Rudels;R. Meyer;Eberhard Fahrbach;V. Ivanov

  • Circulation and transformation of Atlantic water in the Eurasian Basin and the contribution of the Fram Strait inflow branch to the Arctic Ocean heat budget

    Bert Rudels;Meri Korhonen;Meri Korhonen;Ursula Schauer;Sergey Pisarev

  • Confluence and redistribution of Atlantic water in the Nansen, Amundsen and Makarov basins

    Ursula Schauer;B. Rudels;E. P. Jones;L. G. Anderson

  • The release of brine‐enriched shelf water from Storfjord into the Norwegian Sea

    Ursula Schauer

  • Evolution of the Arctic Ocean boundary current north of the Siberian shelves

    Bert Rudels;Robin D Muench;John Gunn;Ursula Schauer

  • The Transpolar Drift as a Source of Riverine and Shelf-Derived Trace Elements to the Central Arctic Ocean

    Matthew A. Charette;Lauren E. Kipp;Lauren E. Kipp;Laramie T. Jensen;Jessica S. Dabrowski

  • Observations in the Ocean

    Bert Rudels;Bert Rudels;Leif Anderson;Patrick Eriksson;Eberhard Fahrbach

Frequent Co-Authors

Agnieszka Beszczynska-Möller
Agnieszka Beszczynska-Möller Polish Academy of Sciences
Benjamin Rabe
Benjamin Rabe Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Michael Karcher
Michael Karcher Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Eberhard Fahrbach
Eberhard Fahrbach Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Frank Kauker
Frank Kauker Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Svein Østerhus
Svein Østerhus Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
Edmond Hansen
Edmond Hansen Norwegian Polar Institute
Vladimir Ivanov
Vladimir Ivanov Lomonosov Moscow State University
Igor V. Polyakov
Igor V. Polyakov University of Alaska Fairbanks
John M. Toole
John M. Toole Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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