UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Publication network from the last five years
Profiles
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Thilo Behrends
- Faculty of Geosciences, DES - Geochemistry group - Associate Professor
- Research Programme in Earth Sciences Utrecht (DES / IVAU)
Person: Associate Professor
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Arthur Beusen
- Faculty of Geosciences, DES - Geochemistry group - Senior Fellow of DES (employed by PBL)
- Research Programme in Earth Sciences Utrecht (DES / IVAU)
Person: Guest, Contract or Emeritus
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Lex Bouwman
- Faculty of Geosciences, DES - Geochemistry group - Professor
- Research Programme in Earth Sciences Utrecht (DES / IVAU)
Person: Guest, Contract or Emeritus
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Nora de Leeuw
- Faculty of Geosciences, DES - Geochemistry group - Professor in Theoretical Geochemistry and Mineralogy
- Research Programme in Earth Sciences Utrecht (DES / IVAU)
Person: Professor
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Research output
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A first predictive mechanistic model of cold-water coral biomass and respiration based on physiology, hydrodynamics, and organic matter transport
de Froe, E., Mohn, C., Soetaert, K., van der Kaaden, A. S., Reichart, G. J., De Clippele, L. H., Maier, S. R. & van Oevelen, D., 11 Mar 2026, In: Ocean Science. 22, 2, p. 843-870 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Alkaline mineral dissolution can impair embryonic development in the Pacific oyster (Magallana gigas), raising caution for ocean alkalinity enhancement
Pernet, F., Ducoulombier, L., Koechlin, H., Gazeau, F. & Miller, C. A., 1 Feb 2026, In: ICES Journal of Marine Science. 83, 2, fsag011.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Biogeochemical processes in Baltic Sea sediments as a recorder of environmental change over the Holocene
Piso, L., Marshall, I. P. G., Slomp, C. P. & van Helmond, N. A. G. M., Apr 2026, In: Marine Geology. 494, 107718.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Clumped isotopes as fingerprints of microbial methane production pathways in marine sediments
Wallenius, A. J., Sivan, M., Popa, M. E., Slomp, C. P., Röckmann, T. & Jetten, M. S. M., Jan 2026, In: Limnology And Oceanography Letters. 11, 1, 9 p., e70074.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Academic › peer-review
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Contrasting provenance, fluxes and budgets for dissolved aluminium and barium in the Mediterranean; an integrating overview
De Lange, G. J., Torres-Crespo, N., Martinez-Ruiz, F. & Schnetger, B., 1 Jun 2026, In: Quaternary Science Reviews. 381, 26 p., 109888.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Activities
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How the ocean can help us to mitigate climate change
Geilert, S. (Speaker)
21 Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
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Environmental impact of OAE on marine life - benthic systems
Geilert, S. (Speaker)
16 Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Professional
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The impact of solution stoichiometry on ionic crystal nucleation, growth and dissolution
Wolthers, M. (Speaker)
7 Feb 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
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Abiotic mineral formation: the impact of solution stoichiometry on nucleation and growth
Wolthers, M. (Keynote speaker)
23 Apr 2023 → 28 Apr 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
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Microscale, in situ δ30Si analyses of authigenic aluminosilicates - new constraints on the use of pore fluid Si isotopes as a tracer for marine silicate alteration
Geilert, S. (Speaker)
11 Jul 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Poster/paper presentation › Academic
In the media
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CO₂ storage in the sea may pose risks to marine life, oyster study finds
17/03/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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Oceanen halen meer CO2 uit de lucht dan gedacht. Is dit goed klimaatnieuws?
2/01/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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Scientists issue warning over major health risk discovered in ocean water samples: 'Not conducive, generally, for life'
10/08/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Rhodococcus ruber eet plastic maar snel gaat het niet
6/08/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Scientists issue warning over major health risk discovered in ocean water samples: 'Not conducive, generally, for life'
5/08/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Prizes & Grants
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Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientist 2009 (EGU)
Weijers, J. (Recipient), 2009
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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best poster award, Netherlands Earth Sciences Conferences 2008 (NAC9)
van Winden, J. (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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best poster award, Netherlands Earth Sciences Conferences 2008 (NAC9)
Reichart, G.-J. (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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best poster award, Netherlands Earth Sciences Conferences 2008 (NAC9)
Sinninghe Damste, J. (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best student paper award
Müller, G. (Recipient), 26 Aug 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)