Dr. Johann Philipp Klages ORCID

Senior Marine Geologist
Johann Philipp Klages
Marine Geology
+49(471)4831-1216
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Alfred Wegener Institute

Am Alten Hafen 26, 27568 Bremerhaven

Publications and more

Publications, Presentations and Reports: EPIC repository
Data: PANGAEA repository
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Responsibilities

German Co-Coordinator of the International Geological Drilling Project "Sensitivity of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to 2°C (SWAIS 2C)"

Key researcher in the Bremen Cluster of Excellence "The Ocean Floor – Earth's Uncharted Interface"

Research interests

· Sedimentology of Polar Continental Margins
· Cenozoic Evolution of the Antarctic Ice Sheet and Environment

Recent research and media highlights:

Listen to the Bild der Wissenschaft podcast about "Green Antarctica" here (in German).

How did circum-Antarctic circulation evolve 34 million years ago? Read our PNAS paper here.

Learn more about the first discovery of Antarctic amber here.

Access our latest Science paper about Antarctic ice sheet initiation 34 Ma ago here.

Download our Nature paper about temperate Antarctic rainforests during the mid-Cretaceous free of charge here.

Nature Cover, April 2020

Professional Memberships
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Polarforschung (DGP)
American Geophysical Union (AGU)
Gesellschaft Deutscher Naturforscher und Ärzte (GDNÄ)
European Geosciences Union (EGU)