Research for the Environment

Dr. Bertram Boehrer

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ
Department Lake Research
Brueckstrasse 3a

39114 Magdeburg
Germany

office 412

Dr. Bertram Boehrer

phone: +49 391 - 810 9441
fax: +49 391 810 9150

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fields of interest

  • stratification and transport in lakes
  • meromixis
  • internal waves
  • mine pit lakes
  • coupled geochemical stratification modelling of lakes

publication topics

publications
  • stratification and deep circulation of lakes
  • internal waves
  • development of mine lakes
  • geochemistry and stratification

current teaching

summer semester 2009

winter semester 2009 / 10

"Physics of Aquatic Systems II" at the faculty of Physics and Astronomy of the Heidelberg University (substituting for Prof. Aeschbach Hertig)
"Physics of Lakes" at the faculty ofPhysics and Astronomy of the Heidelberg University (substituting for Prof. Aeschbach Hertig)

environmental consultant

on the evolution of mine lakes in the Central German Mining Area

Curriculum Vitae:

since 1998

1996-1998
1991-1995

1989-1990

1984-1990

heading the limnophysics work group, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Department Lake Research
Postdoc in UFZ-section Inland Waters
Ph.D. (doctorate) at The University of Western Australia, Centre for Water Research
Masters thesis at Inst. for Environmental Physics of the Univ. of Heidelberg and Limnological Inst. Konstanz
tertiary physics education at Heidelberg University

Sonstiges:

  • member of DPG (env. physics); AGU; SIL; DGL; JSPS-club
  • Reviews for scientific journals, gov. funds
  • commitee member of Workshop on Physical Processes in Natural Waters
  • Co-chair of "Physical Limnology" of SIL - International Society for Limnology

Jobs

Department Lake Research
all open positions
internships

publications

Büttner, O., Tittel, J., (2013) Uncertainties in dissolved organic carbon load estimation in a small stream. J. Hydrol. Hydromech. 61 (1), 81 - 83

article

Geller, W., Schultze, M., Kleinmann, R., Wolkersdorfer, C. (eds) (2012) Acidic pit lake – The legacy of coal and metal surface mines. Springer, Berlin, ISBN 978-3-642-29383-2

contents

Herzsprung P, Tümpling W von, Hertkorn N, Harir M, Büttner O, Bravidor J, Friese K, Schmitt-Kopplin P (2012). Variations of DOM Quality in Inflows of a Drinking Water Reservoir: Linking of van Krevelen Diagrams with EEMF Spectra by Rank Correlation.- Environ. Sci. Technol. 46: 5511-5518. DOI: 10.1021/es300345c

Bezirci et al. (2012) Impacts of salinity and fish-exuded kairomone on the survival and macromolecular profile of Daphnia pulex. Ecotoxicology (2012) 21:601–614.

article

Trolle et al. (2012) A community-based framework for aquatic ecosystem models. Hydrobiologia 683:25–34.

article