Timo Spiegel (PhD)

Postdoctoral researcher 
Topic 6

RD 2: Marine Biogeochemistry
RU Marine Geosysteme

Office: 8D/214, phone (office): +49 431 600 2058

e-mail: tspiegel(at)geomar.de

Contact

Address: ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Wischhofstraße 1-3, 24148 Kiel, Germany

Research Focus

Benthic elemental cycles, Age-depth modeling, Spatial upscaling

Projects

Curriculum vitae

Aug. 2024: Postdoctoral researcher within the research project PrimePrevention at University of Hamburg and ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel.

Apr. 2021 - Mai. 2024: Doctoral studies in geosciences at ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel, registered at Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel. Part of project APOC: “Anthropogenic impacts on particulate organic carbon cycling in the North Sea".

Okt. 2013 - Jan. 2020: Bachelor & Master of Science in Geosciences at Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel.

Bachelor’s thesis: Phosphorus concentrations in sediments of the eastern Gotland basin.
Master’s thesis: Geochemical processes in Amazon shelf sediments – Implications for cation and phosphorus budgets.

Publications (Highlights)

Spiegel, T., Dale, A.W., Lenz, N., Schmidt, M., Moros, M., Lindhorst, S., Wolschke, H., Müller, D., Butzin, M., Fuhr, M., Kalapurakkal, H.T., Kasten, S., Wallmann, K., 2025. Mass accumulation rates decreased in the Skagerrak basin over the last 100 years. Cont. Shelf Res. 286, 105411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2025.105411

Spiegel, T., Diesing, M., Dale, A.W., Lenz, N., Schmidt, M., Sommer, S., Böttner, C., Fuhr, M., Kalapurakkal, H.T., Schulze, C.-S., Wallmann, K., 2024. Modelling mass accumulation rates and 210Pb rain rates in the Skagerrak: lateral sediment transport dominates the sediment input. Front. Mar. Sci. 10.3389/fmars.2024.1331102

Lenz, N., Spiegel, T., Hathorne, E., Wallmann, K., Eisenhauer, A., Frank, M., 2024. Provenance of clay-sized detrital sediments in the North Sea and the Skagerrak region based on radiogenic Nd-Sr-Hf isotopes and clay mineral compositions: assessing the impact of coastal and seabed erosion. Front. Mar. Sci. 11, 1416519.

Spiegel, T., Dale, A., Lenz, N., Schmidt, M., Sommer, S., Kalapurakkal, H., Przibilla, A., Lindhorst, S., Wallmann, K. (2023). Biogenic silica cycling in the Skagerrak. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 10.3389/fmars.2023.1141448.

Spiegel, T., Vosteen, P., Wallmann, K., Paul, S., Gledhill, M., Scholz, F. (2021). Updated estimates of sedimentary potassium sequestration and phosphorus release on the Amazon shelf. Chemical Geology. 560. 120017. 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2020.120017.

Number of items: 18.

Articles in a Scientific Journal - peer-reviewed


Spiegel, T. , Dale, A. W. , Lenz, N. , Schmidt, M. , Moros, M., Lindhorst, S., Wolschke, H., Müller, D., Butzin, M., Fuhr, M., Kalapurakkal, H. T., Kasten, S. and Wallmann, K. (2025) Open Access Continental Shelf Research, 286 . Art.Nr. 105411. DOI .


Kalapurakkal, H. T., Dale, A. W. , Schmidt, M. , Taubner, H., Scholz, F. , Spiegel, T. , Fuhr, M. and Wallmann, K. (2025) Open Access Communications Earth & Environment, 6 . Art.Nr. 156. DOI .


Fuhr, M., Dale, A. W. , Wallmann, K. , Bährle, R. J., Kalapurakkal, H. T., Sommer, S., Spiegel, T. , Dobashi, R., Buchholz, B., Schmidt, M. , Perner, M. and Geilert, S. (2025) Open Access Communications Earth & Environment, 8 . Art.Nr. 106 (2025). DOI .


Böttner, C., Hoffmann, J. J. L., Unverricht, D., Schmidt, M. , Spiegel, T. , Geersen, J., Müller, T. H. , Karstens, J. , Andresen, K. J., Sander, L., Schneider von Deimling, J. and Schmidt, C. (2024) Open Access Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 25 (11). e2024GC011837. DOI .


Zhang, W., Porz, L., Yilmaz, R., Wallmann, K. , Spiegel, T. , Neumann, A., Holtappels, M., Kasten, S., Kuhlmann, J., Ziebarth, N., Taylor, B., Ho-Hagemann, H. T. M., Bockelmann, F. D., Daewel, U., Bernhardt, L. and Schrum, C. (2024) Open Access Nature Geoscience, 17 . pp. 1268-1276. DOI .


Lenz, N. , Spiegel, T. , Hathorne, E. , Wallmann, K. , Eisenhauer, A. and Frank, M. (2024) Open Access Frontiers in Marine Science, 11 . Art.Nr. 1416519. DOI .


Spiegel, T. , Diesing, M., Dale, A. W. , Lenz, N. , Schmidt, M. , Sommer, S., Böttner, C., Fuhr, M., Kalapurakkal, H. T., Schulze, C. S. and Wallmann, K. (2024) Open Access Frontiers in Marine Science, 11 . Art.Nr. 1331102. DOI .


Fuhr, M., Wallmann, K. , Dale, A. W. , Kalapurakkal, H. T., Schmidt, M. , Sommer, S., Deusner, C. , Spiegel, T. , Kowalski, J. and Geilert, S. (2024) Open Access Frontiers in Climate, 6 . Art.Nr. 1338556. DOI .


von Jackowski, A., Walter, M., Spiegel, T. , Buttigieg, P. L. and Molari, M. (2023) Open Access Frontiers in Marine Science, 10 . Art.Nr. 1216442. DOI .


Spiegel, T. , Dale, A. W. , Lenz, N. , Schmidt, M. , Sommer, S., Kalapurakkal, H. T., Przibilla, A., Lindhorst, S. and Wallmann, K. (2023) Open Access Frontiers in Marine Science, 10 . Art.Nr. 1141448. DOI .


Vosteen, P., Spiegel, T., Gledhill, M. , Frank, M. , Zabel, M. and Scholz, F. (2022) Open Access Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 23 (11). e2022GC010543. DOI .


Spiegel, T., Vosteen, P., Wallmann, K. , Paul, S. A. L., Gledhill, M. and Scholz, F. (2021) Chemical Geology, 560 . Art.Nr. 120017. DOI .

Presentations


Fuhr, M., Wallmann, K. J. G. , Schmidt, M. , Sommer, S., Deusner, C. , Kalapurakkal, H. T., Spiegel, T. and Geilert, S. (2024) [Talk] In: Ocean Science Meeting 2024. , 18.-23.02.2024, New Orleans, USA .

Theses - not published by a publisher


Spiegel, T. (2024) Open Access (PhD/ Doctoral thesis), Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel, Germany, IV, 139 pp.


Spiegel, T. (2019) (Master thesis), Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel, 75 pp.

Reports - Cruise Reports


Berndt, C. , Urlaub, M. , Jegen, M. , Faghih, Z., Reeck, K., Franz, G., Barnscheidt, K. C., Wollatz-Vogt, M., Liebsch, J., Schramm, B., Elger, J. , Kühn, M., Müller, T. , Schmidt, M. , Spiegel, T., Timm, H., Hinz, A. K., Sager, T., Hilbert, H. S., Rohde, L., Korbjuhn, T., Reissmann, S. and Diller, N. (2021) Open Access . ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ Report, N. Ser. 057 . ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel, Kiel, Germany, 139 pp. DOI .


Schmidt, C. , Böttner, C. , Schmidt, M. , Müller, T. H. , Wünsche, A., Willems, T., Lindner, M., Müller, F., Hunkemöller, A. and Spiegel, T. (2021) . Maria S. Merian Berichte, MSM99/2 . Gutachterpanel Forschungsschiffe, Bonn, 49 pp. DOI .


Schmidt, M. , Sommer, S., Böttner, C. , Dale, A. W. , Lenz, N. and Spiegel, T. (2021) Open Access . Alkor-Berichte, AL561 . ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany, 34 pp. DOI .

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