Michaela Aehnelt, Dr.

Michaela Aehnelt, Dr
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Michaela Aehnelt
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Room H 312b
Burgweg 11
07749 Jena Google Maps site planExternal link

Publications

Research foci

  • Rock weathering and mineral surface alteration
  • Facies, petrology and diagenesis of siliciclastic sediments
  • Aquifer and reservoir properties
  • Chemostratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy

Professional experience

  • since 02/2010    Research Associate at the Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Jena
  • 09/2008 - 01/2010    Research Associate at the Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Liverpool, UK; Research project in chemostratigraphy of submarine slope channel sediments together with industry partner IReS Ltd., Ellesmere Port

Education

  • 05/2008    PhD in Geology at the Institute of Geography and Geology, University of Greifswald; Thesis: Facies and geology of the Middle Devonian in the coastal area of Western Pomerania (in German)
  • 09/2000    Diploma in Geology at the Institute of Geography and Geology, University of Greifswald; Thesis: The Rotliegend of the Richelsdorfer Mountains - succession, lithology and tectonic (in German)

Memberships

  • DGGV Deutsche Geologische Gesellschaft - Geologische Vereinigung

Projects

  • MAD SoilExternal link - Microagregates: Formation and turnover of the structural building blocks of soils (since 2016)
  • BMBF project "Integrated fluid dynamics in sedimentary basins" (INFLUINS): EP3 - Aquifer geometry and characteristics (2010-2015)
  • Sedimentology of Middle Jurrassic sediments in the Ostholstein trough (RWE-Dea, 2011-2012)
  • Thermochronology in the Upper Carboniferous of NW Germany (RWE-Dea, 2011-2012)
  • Sedimentology and petrography of Upper Carboniferous sandstones  in NW  Germany (RWE-Dea, 2010-2011)
  • Feasibility study of options for later commercial use of the research drilling Erfurt 1, Investigations of the Rotliegend (Project with Reservoir Analytik Dr. Raufuss GeoConsulting, 2010)
  • Chemostratigraphy in submarine slope channel sediments (IReS Ltd., Ellesmere Port, 2008-2010)
  • Middle and Upper Devonian in the subsurface of NE Germany (2000-2009)