Dr. Elmar Albers
Feodor Lynen Research Fellow
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
ealbers [at] whoi.edu
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Feodor Lynen Research Fellow
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
ealbers [at] whoi.edu
also find me on:
Google Scholar
ORCID
ResearchGate
April 2024
EGU Conference Contribution
I presented our discovery of the "Lucky B" hydrothermal system at EGU2024
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March 2024
Serpentinite heterogeneity
we sampled a variety of serpentinites to study their heterogeinity
February 2024
IODP Proceedings volume published
the cruise report of Exp. 390/393 'South Atlantic Transect' is now published (available here)
January 2024
Microbial life in the Arctic
I am co-author on a study on hydrogen consumption in Arctic hydrothermal plumes (available as preprint here)
December 2023
Re-sampling volcanic Rocks
I had the pleasure to work in the impressive WHOI Seafloor Samples Laboratory
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November 2023
Rocks FROM THE Coast Range Ophiolite
Palash Kumawat (Univ. Bremen), Frieder Klein (WHOI), and I currently investigate serpentinites from the Coast Ranges
September 2023
carbonate on cover of Geology issue
our study on timing of carbonate formation made it to the cover of the September issue of Geology
August 2023
Expedition PS137 accomplished
our 6-week-long expedition to the Arctic Ocean onboard R/V Polarstern is now completed
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July 2023
New publication
our study on the timing of basalt carbonation is now published in Geology (available here)
June 2023
Off to the Arctic
boarding R/V Polarstern for PS137 in Tromsø
June 2023
Happy World Ocean Day!
see this Instagram post of the American Friends of Alexander von Humboldt!
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April 2023
Work in progress
i am currently writing up results from a hydrothermal system we traced down at the Gakkel Ridge in 2016
March 2023
MARUM Career Chat
i am invited to a discussion meeting on "starting a postdoc in the US"
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February 2023
Preliminary report online
the preliminary report of Exp. 393 "South Atlantic Transect 2" is now available here
January 2023
drilling mini cores
we drilled mini cores of serpentinites to study their internal structure using 3D imaging techniques
January 2023
Research Fellow @WHOI
i have started my Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers at WHOI
November 2022
Hard rock sampling
sampling of basalt recovery from Exp. 390 & 393 at the IODP Gulf Coast Repository (College Station, TX)
November 2022
New publication
our paper on the Aurora hydrothermal field on Gakkel Ridge is now published in Nature Communications (available here)
October 2022
Experimental work
final sampling of our 1-yr-long experiments on the reaction of serpentinite and seawater at low temperature
August 2022
IODP Exp. 393: South Atlantic Transect II
ocean research drilling campaign in the South Atlantic
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May 2022
A look into the past
MARUM post on IODP Exp. 390/393
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May 2022
fieldwork @Coast Ranges (CA)
fieldwork aimed at sampling paleo-forearc serpentinites and related rocks
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April 2022
New publications
our paper on fluid-metasomatism at shallow subduction levels is now published in Frontiers (available here)
also, our study on mantle and crustal xenoliths from La Palma is now available here
May 2020
expedition SO273 'Marion Rise'
video material recorded with ROV MARUM-QUEST in the Indian Ocean during expedition “Marion Rise”
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