Orbital forcing, ocean-atmosphere interactions and nutrient dynamics in the Indian Ocean from the mid-Holocene until the present day

• Applicant: Professorin Dr. Miriam Pfeiffer
• Subject Area: Palaeontology
• Term: from 2015 to 2018
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 260218665

• Final Report Year: 2019

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Publications

• Twodimensional X ray diffraction as a tool for the rapid, nondestructive detection of low calcite quantities in aragonitic corals, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, Vol. 16. 2015, Issue 10, pp. 3778-3788.
  Smodeij, J., Reuning, L., Wollenberg, U., Zinke, J., Pfeiffer, M., Kukla, P.
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1002/2015GC006009|)
• A change in coral extension rates and stable isotopes after El Niño-induced coral bleaching and regional stress events in coastal Venezuela. Scientific Reports, Vol. 6.2016, 32879.
  Hetzinger, S., Pfeiffer, M., Dullo, W.-Chr., Zinke, J., Garbe-Schönberg, D.
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1038/srep32879)
• A sea surface temperature reconstruction for the southern Indian Ocean trade wind belt from corals in Rodrigues Island (19°S, 63°E). Biogeosciences, Vol. 13. 2016, pp. 5827–5847.
  Zinke, J., Reuning, L., Pfeiffer, M., Wassenburg, J., Hardman, E., Jhangeer-Khan, R., Davies, G.R., Ng, C. K. C., Kroon, D.
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-13-5827-2016)
• High-resolution Sr/Ca ratios in a Porites lutea coral from Lakshadweep Archipelago, southeast Arabian Sea: An example from a region experiencing steady rise in the reef temperature, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, Vol. 121. 2016, Issue 1, pp. 252-266.
  Sagar, N., Hetzinger, S., Pfeiffer, M., Ahmad, S.M., Dullo, W.-Chr., Garbe-Schönberg, D.
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1002/2015JC010821)
• Indian Ocean corals reveal crucial role of World War II bias for 20th century warming estimates. Scientific Reports, Vol. 7. 2017, 14434.
  Pfeiffer, M., Zinke, J., Dullo, W-Chr., Garbe-Schönberg, D., Latif, M., Weber, M.E.
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-14352-6)
• Orbital scale variation of primary productivity in the central equatorial Indian Ocean (Maldives) during the early Pliocene. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, Vol. 480. 2017, pp. 33-41. .
  Deik, H. Reuning, L., Pfeiffer, M.
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.05.012)
• Past summer upwelling events in the Gulf of Oman derived from a coral geochemical record. Scientific Reports, Vol. 7. 2017, 4568.
  Watanabe, T.K., Watanabe, T., Yamazaki, Y, Pfeiffer, M., Garbe-Schönberg, D., Claereboudt, M.R.
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04865-5)
• Reconstructing Climate and Environment from Coral Archives, Eos Transactions American Geophysical Union, Vol. 99. 2018.
  Zinke, J., Pfeiffer, M., Felis, T.,
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1029/2018EO096071)