Dr. phil. nat. Anna-Maria Krätschell
Postdoc at GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Topic 8

Research Unit 4: Dynamics of the Ocean Floor
FE Magmatic and Hydrothermal Systems
Marine Mineral Resources (MMR)
Office:
Room: 8/A-112
Telefon: +49 431 600-1424
E-Mail: akraetschell(at)geomar.de
Address:
Wischhofstrasse 1-3
D-24148 Kiel
Research Interest
- Geological mapping of the seafloor
- Geospatial data handling in the marine realm
- Spatial distribution and patterns of marine mineral resources
- Geographic Information System (GIS) application for marine geological data
Projects
KIMERA – Artificial intelligence applied to mapping of the seafloor and marine spatial planning (Sept. 2023 - Aug. 2026).
iMAGE-CREATE–GEOMAR Seafloor Mapping School (2021 - 2025).
INDEX Geological mapping in the German license area for sulfides in the Indian Ocean (2017 - 2023) - funded through BGR, Hannover.
Blue Mining (2014 - 2018) - funded through EU FP7.
Education and Career
• since April 2014 Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR)
Data management and GIS administration for Marine Mineral Resources Workgroup
• 2013 Institute of Geosciences, Kiel University (Sedimentology, Coastal and Continental Shelf Research Group)
Data preparation, analysis and GIS-integration within the SGDBALTIC project
• 2012 Institute of Geosciences, Kiel University (Sedimentology, Coastal and Continental Shelf Research Group)
Data preparation in the frame of the joint research project AufMod (hydroacoustic and sedimentological data of the German Bight) for GIS-applications
• 2009 - 2012 Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR)
Data management of the PREUSSAG Archive
Planning and compilation of GIS–projects (Atlantis II Deep/ West Nile Delta)
• 2004 - 2007 DFG-PhD Scholarship within the Research Training Group „Archaeological Analysis“, Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main
• 1997 - 2003 Geography at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
Expeditions
- 2012: AL396 (AufMod) Hydroacoustic measurements and sampling of sediment cores in the coastal foreland of Sylt, North Sea, FS Alkor.
- 2011: 64PE349 Gulf of Sirte, sampling of sediment cores and bathymetric mapping, RV Pelagia.
- 2004/ 2005/ 2006: Field work in N-Syria to investigate the Holocene landscape development near Bronze Age settlement mound Tell Chuera.
- 2001/ 2002: Field work in the frame of DFG-project “Reconstruction of Late Pleistocene and Holocene hydrography in the northern Badain Jaran Shamo NW-China”.
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