Dr. Steffen Hetzinger

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsGeology,Oceanography
Keywordstrace elements, coralline algae, laser-ablation, oxygen isotopes, tropical corals

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityKiel
InstitutionChristian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
InstituteInstitut für Geowissenschaften

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Geoffrey NorrisDepartment of Earth Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto
Prof. Dr. Jochen HalfarDepartment of Chemical and Physical Sciences, University of Toronto, Mississauga
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2007

Programme(s)

2007Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2010Gimy Gamboa, Jochen Halfar, Steffen Hetzinger, Walter Adey, Thomas Zack, Barbara Kunz, Dorrit Jacob: Mg/Ca ratios in coralline algae record northwest Atlantic temperature variations and North Atlantic Oscillation relationships. In: Journal of Geophysical Research, 2010, doi:10.1029/2010JC006262
2010Steffen Hetzinger, Miriam Pfeiffer, Wolf-Christian Dullo, Dieter Garbe-Schönberg, Jochen Halfar: Rapid 20th century warming in the Caribbean and impact of remote forcing on climate in the northern tropical Atlantic as recorded in a Guadeloupe coral. In: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2010, 111-124
2009Steffen Hetzinger, Jochen Halfar, Andreas Kronz, Robert S. Steneck, Walter H. Adey, Phillip Lebednik, Bernd R. Schöne : High-resolution Mg/Ca ratios in a coralline red alga as a proxy for Bering Sea temperature variations from 1902-1967. In: PALAIOS, 2009, 406-412
2008Steffen Hetzinger, Miriam Pfeiffer, Wolf-Christian Dullo, Noel Keenlyside, Mojib Latif, Jens Zinke: Caribbean coral tracks Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation and past hurricane activity. In: Geology, 2008, 11-14
2006Steffen Hetzinger, Jochen Halfar, Bernhard Riegl, Lucio Godinez-Orta: Sedimentology and acoustic mapping of modern rhodolith facies on a non-tropical carbonate shelf (Gulf of California, Mexico). In: Journal of Sedimentary Research, 2006, 670-682
2006Steffen Hetzinger, Miriam Pfeiffer, Wolf-Christian Dullo, Eberhard Ruprecht, Dieter Garbe-Schönberg: Sr/Ca and δ18O in a fast-growing Diploria strigosa coral: Evaluation of a new climate archive for the tropical Atlantic. In: Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 2006, doi:10.1029/2006GC001347