During their first three semesters of study, our students get a solid education in the various disciplines of Earth and Environmental Sciences. Specialization starts already in the third semester. We currently offer the following Specialization Areas:
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RECENT BACHELOR THESIS PROJECTS
- Trace and major element analysis of water samples from Lake Paranoá (Brasília, Brazil) in comparison to water samples from Lakes Bullensee and the Dortmund-Ems canal (Germany)
- The rare earth elements and yttrium (REY) systematics of diatom frustules
- Geochemical Examination of Well Water in Manaus, Amazonia
- On the role of supercooled water from beneath the Ekström Ice Shelf in the formation of a sub-ice platelet layer in Atka Bay, Antarctica?
- Analysis of In Situ Ocean Wave Measurements: A Feature Classification Scheme and its Dependency on Different Sea State Regimes
- Methodological comparison of models to estimate organic complexation of Cu in CO2 seeps of the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
- Environmental Solutions for the REEs Supply Situation in the Current Geopolitical Climate
- Impact of Estuarine Mixing Processes on Trace Metal Distribution between Dissolved and Particulate Phases: Two Case Studies
- The effects of mineral ballast concentration on the microbial bioavailability and size of sinking organic aggregates
- Understanding Sub-Glacial Dynamics in the West Wind Trough, Northeast Greenland
- Strong wind induced currents off Vancouver Island, Canada and their effect on the Barkley Canyon: An Analysis of Neptune Oceans 2.0 Data
- Leaching of Organic Plastic Additives under Marine Conditions
- Trace element geochemistry of fluorites from the Pennine Orefield England
- Magnetic Modeling of Intrusive Dykes Koster Fjord SW Sweden
- Impact of Commercially Available Tap Water Purification (BRITA®) on Major and Trace Cations in Drinking Water
- Satellite Image Processing and Data Analysis for the Detection of Homogeneous Thin Ice Regions in the Arctic
- Dike Intrusions and the Martian Magnetic Anomalies
- Gradient Estimators for Multi-Spacecraft Configurations: Overview and Error Analysis
- The Effects of Climate and Land Use Change on Nitrate Concentrations in the Baltic Sea Region
- Erosion of bacterial mats in a gas hydrate field as a function of flow speed
- The End State of Stars
- Structural analysis of the Florence Oil Field area, Colorado, USA, using remote sensing data
- Analysis of the Morphology of Concentric Lunar Craters
- Study of the Stratigraphy of the Dobi, Tendaho and Guma Grabens in Afar, Using Remote Sensing Techniques
- Progress of Anthropogenic Gadolinium as a Microcontaminant in Berlin Tap Water
- Major and trace element systematics of stromatolitic carbonates and Banded Iron Formations from the Early Proterozoic Rooinekke
- Formation in the Griqualand West Area, South Africa
- Impact of Siderophores on Mobilization of REY, Zr, Hf, Th and U from Fresh and Weathered Igneous Rocks
- Physical Transport Properties of Marine Microplastic Pollution
- Vertical Transport of Algae and Drill Cuttings into Permeable Sediment
- Seismic Analysis of Gas Hydrates in Blake Ridge
- Distribution and abundance of symbiotic nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean
- Partitioning of rare earth elements between calcium carbonate and spring water: Case studies of the Dreimühlen sinter waterfall, Germany, and the Hrifla hot spring, Iceland incomplete
- Calcification mechanisms in benthic foraminifera: Ammonia tepida case study
- Ram pressure stripping of elliptical galaxies in galaxy clusters
- Components of Amazon River’s Main Tributaries – Rio Negro and Rio Solimões: A Dry versus Wet Season Comparison
- The effect of the pycnocline on vertical transport of drill cuttings in the Norwegian Sea
- Radio galaxies at the centers of galaxy clusters: Study of the reflex II sample
- Overpressure and secondary generation of hydrocarbons in the San Joaquin Basin, California
