Prof. Dr. Achim Kopf

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsGeophysics
Keywordsseismicity, earthquakes, mud volcanism, landslides, ocean drilling

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityBremen
InstitutionUniversität Bremen
InstituteZentrum für Marine Umweltwissenschaften (MARUM)

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. BergerScripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla
Prof. Dr. Kevin BrownScripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla
Start of initial sponsorship01/01/2001

Programme(s)

2000Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2002K. M. Brown, Achim Kopf, M. B. Underwood: Compositional and gluid pressure controls on the state of stress on the Nankai subduction thrust. In: EOS, Trans AGU, 2002, 1375
2002P. Annucchi, A. J. Maltman, Achim Kopf: Effects of sediment composition and diagenesis on deformation processes at Nankai and Costa Rica decollements. In: EOS, Trans. AGU, 2002, 1369
2002A. Deyhle & A. Kopf: Strong B enrichment and anomalous delta11B in pore fluids from the Japan Trench forearc. In: Marine Geology, 2002, 1-15
2002Achim Kopf, P. R. Castillo, A. Deyhle: Water-Rock Interaction in the Upper Seismogenic Zone in the Nankai Lough Subduction Factory. In: EOS, Trans. AGU , 2002, 1294
2001S. Roller, J. H. Behrmann, Achim Kopf: Deformation fabrics of faulted rocks, and some syntectonic stress estimates from the active Woodlark Basin detachment zone. In: Geol. Soc. London, Spec. Publication, 2001, 319-334
2001Brown, K.M., Kopf, A., M. Underwood, J. Weinberger & J. Steurer: Fricional Coefficients of Multi-Component Sediments: Implication of the Aseismic to Seismic Transition Zone, W. Nankai. EOS, Trans. AGU. 2001. F1248
2001Achim Kopf: Permeability variation across an active low-angle detachment fault, western Woodlark Basin (ODP Leg 180). In: Geol. Soc. London (Spec. Publication), 2001, 23-41