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Dr. Gabriele Trommer

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This web page has not been updated since the former colleague left MARUM.

Research interests

  • Plankton ecology (marine und limnic, phyto- and zooplankton)
  • Influence of environmental factors on plankton systems
  • Paleoceanography

Recent projects

Impacts and dynamics of nitrogen supply in lake ecosystems link
- mesocom experiments on plankton dynamcs
- paleolimnology

CV

2012-2015 Researcher at the LMU Munich (Principal investigator, DFG project)

2013- Guest scientist at Marum

2010-2011 Post Doc at the European Institute for Marine Studies, GIS Europole Mer, Plouzané, France

2006-2009 PhD at the Institute for Geosciences, University of Tübingen

2000-2006 Biology studies at the LMU Munich

Publications

Trommer, G., A. Leynaert, C. Klein, A. Naegelen, B. Beker (2013), Phytoplankton phosphorus limitation in a North Atlantic coastal ecosystem not predicted by nutrient load, Journal of Plankton Research, doi:10.1093/plankt/fbt070.

Trommer, G., P. Pondaven, M. Siccha, H. Stibor (2012), Influence of Zooplankton on nutrient limitation of marine phytoplankton communities, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 449, 83-94, doi:10.3354/meps09508.

Trommer, G., M. Siccha, E.J. Rohling, K.Grant, M.T.J. van der Meer, S. Schouten, U. Baranowski, M. Kucera (2011), Sensitivity of Red Sea circulation to sea level and insolation forcing during the last interglacial, Climate of the Past , 7, 941-955, doi:10.5194/cp-7-941-2011.

Biton, E., H. Gildor, G. Trommer, M. Siccha, M. Kucera, M.T.J. van der Meer, S. Schouten (2010), Sensivity of Red Sea circulation to Monsoon variability during the Holocene: A modeling and sediment record study, Paleoceanography , 25, PA4209, doi:10.1029/2009PA001876.

Trommer, G., M. Siccha, E.J. Rohling, K.Grant, M.T.J. van der Meer, S. Schouten, Ch. Hemleben, M. Kucera (2010), Millennial scale variability in Red Sea circulation in response to Holocene insolation forcing, Paleoceanography , 25, PA3203, doi:10.1029/2009PA001826.

Rohling, E.J., K. Braun, M. Kucera, A.P. Roberts, M. Siddall, G. Trommer (2010), Comparison between Holocene and MIS-11 sea-level histories, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 291, 97-105.

Berger, S. A., S. Diehl, H. Stibor, G. Trommer, M. Ruhenstroth (2010), Water temperature and stratification depth independently shift cardinal events during plankton spring succession, Global Change Biology, 16, 1954-1965, doi:101111/j.1365-2486.2009.02134.x.

Siccha, M., G. Trommer, H. Schulz, Ch. Hemleben, M. Kucera (2009), Factors controlling the distribution of planktonic foraminifera in the Red Sea and implications for paleoenvironmental reconstructions by transfer functions, Marine Micropaleontology, 72, 146-156.

Trommer, G., M. Siccha, M.T.J. van der Meer, S. Schouten, J.S. Sinninghe Damsté, H. Schulz, Ch. Hemleben, M. Kucera (2009), Distribution of Crenarchaeota tetraether membrane lipids in surface sediments from the Red Sea, Organic Geochemistry, 40, 724-731.

Rohling, E. J., K. Grant, C. Hemleben, M. Kucera, A. P. Roberts, I. Schmelzer, H. Schulz, M. Siccha, M. Siddall, and G. Trommer (2008), New constraints on the timing of sea level fluctuations during early to middle marine isotope stage 3, Paleoceanography, 23(3), PA3219, doi: 10.1029/2008PA001617.

Berger, S. A., S. Diehl, H. Stibor, G. Trommer, M. Ruhenstroth, A. Wild, A. Weigert, C. G. Jäger, and M. Striebel (2007), Water temperature and mixing depth affect timing and magnitude of events during spring succession of the plankton, Oecologia, 150, 643-654.

Theses:

Trommer, G. (2009), Development, validation and application of new paleoceanographical techniques for the reconstruction of past climate conditions in the Red Sea, PhD Thesis, Eberhard Karls University Tübingen, Germany.

Trommer, G. (2006), Einfluss von Temperatur und Durchmischungstiefe auf die Frühjahrssukzession des Phyto- und Zooplanktons. Diploma Thesis (in german), Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany.