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Professor Dr. Achim Kopf

Address Universität Bremen
MARUM - Zentrum für Marine Umweltwissenschaften
Leobener Straße 8
28359 Bremen

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - World Heat Flow Portal (Research data and software)
- Completed projects
  - Geologie (Heisenberg Fellowships)
  - Dynamic Nankai Trough (Japan) & Middle America Trench (Costa Rica) Sediment Triaxial Experiments (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - NanTroCORK: Development of hydrologic long-term CORK observatories in the seismogenic Nankai Trough subduction zone, Japan (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Rutschungsprozesse am Ligurischen Kontinentalrand (u.a. geophysikalische Charakterisierung, in situ-Messungen, Beprobung) - Koordinatorantrag M73 (Priority Programmes)
  - Research on Ocean Margin Earthquakes: A study to assess physico-chemical behaviour during geotechnical experiments simulating upper seismogenic zone conditions: The Gibraltar, Nankai, and Costa Rican subduction zones (Research Grants)
  - GOUGE - Hydrothermal deformation experiments on ICDP fault zone materials (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Deep-seated fluid flow processes, seismic faulting and mud volcanisms in a mature collision zone; The backstop to the Mediterranean Ridge accretionary prism (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Continental drilling through the shallow Alpine fault, New Zealand (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - NanTroPLUG: Processing of data from a SmartPlug mini-CORK observatory installed in the seismogenic Nankai Trough subduction zone, Japan (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - MeBoCORK: Development of borehole observatories for MeBo (MARUM Meeresboden- Bohrgerät): Application to the seismogenic Nankai Trough subduction zone, Japan (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - BOSEMENA: Borehole- and Sediment physical properties Measurements in the Nankai Accretionary complex, Japan (Research Grants)
  - Monitoring seafloor Deformation and Assessing Landslide hazards associated with fluid pressures (Nice slope) (Research Grants)
As Participating Researcher
- Completed projects
  - GRK 1598: INTERCOAST - Integrated Coastal Zone and Shelf-Sea Research (International Research Training Groups)
  - EXC 309: The Ocean in the Earth System (Clusters of Excellence)
As Project Head
- Completed projects
  - Sediment Dynamics (DFG Research Centres)
As Participating Person
- Completed projects
  - Combined OBS and ODP Log Investigation of BSR signatures at Hydrate Ridge (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Fabric genesis, strength and physical properties of young Sediments, Ursa and Brazos-Trinity basins, Gulf of Mexico. A follow-up laboratory study of IODP Expedition 308 (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
As Co-Investigator
- Current projects
  - Submarine gravity flows entrained by ocean circulation: Processes and related sedimentary products – SWEPT (Research Grants)
  - The role of Messinian salt in mud volcanoes’ genesis: interactions and effects of evaporites on eastern Mediterranean cold seep features (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Pore Pressure and Its Role in Shallow Slip in the Japan Trench Subduction Zone (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
- Completed projects
  - The deep-rooted serpentinite mud volcanism of the Mariana Forearc (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)
  - Mechanically mysterious microfossils: Diatoms and their role for submarine landslides (Research Grants)
  - The role of cohesion in fault slip style (Infrastructure Priority Programmes)

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