Aquatic Ecology

Aquatic Ecology Group Publications

 

 

Peer-reviewed publications (1992-2009)

(Pre-prints of some scientific papers are available by clicking on "PDF")

 

Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in aquatic systems

Bernds, D., Wübben, D. & Zauke, G.-P. 1998: Bioaccumulation of trace metals in poly­chaetes from the German wadden sea: Evaluation and verification of toxicokinetic models. - Chemosphere 37: 2573-2587 (PDF).

Clason, B. & Zauke, G.-P. 2000: Bioaccumulation of trace metals in marine and estuarine amphipods: Evaluation and verification of toxicokinetic models. – Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 57: 1410-1422 (PDF).

Clason, B. Gulliksen, B. & Zauke, G.-P. 2004: Assessment of two-compartment models as predictive tools for the bioaccumulation of trace metals in the amphipod Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947 from Grunnfjord (Northern Norway). - Sci. total Environ. 323: 227-241 (PDF).

Clason, B., Duquesne, S., Liess, M., Schulz, R. & Zauke, G.-P. 2003: Bioaccumulation of trace metals in the Antarctic amphipod Paramoera walkeri (Stebbing, 1906): Comparison of two-compartment and hyperbolic toxicokinetic models. – Aquat. Toxicol. 65: 117-140 (PDF).

Clason, B., Langston, W. J. & Zauke, G.-P. 2003: Bioaccumulation of trace metals in the amphipod Chaetogammarus marinus (Leach, 1815) from the Avon and Tamar estuaries (UK): Comparison of two-compartment and hyperbolic toxicokinetic models. - Mar. Environ. Res. 57: 171-195 (PDF).

Jöst, C. & Zauke, G.-P. 2008: Trace-metal concentrations in Antarctic sea spiders (Pycnogonida, Pantopoda). – Mar. Pollut. Bull 56: 1396-1399 (PDF). 

Jung, K., Stelzenmüller, V. & Zauke, G.-P 2006. Spatial distribution of heavy metal concentrations and biomass indices in Cerastoderma edule Linnaeus (1758) from the German Wadden Sea: An integrated biomonitoring approach. – Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 338: 81–95 (PDF).

Jung, K. & Zauke, G.-P. 2008: Bioaccumulation of trace metals in the brown shrimp Crangon crangon (Linnaeus, 1758) from the German Wadden Sea. – Aquat. Toxicol. 88: 243–249  (PDF).

Jung, K., Stelzenmüller, V. & Zauke, G.-P. 2009: Spatial analysis of metal concentrations in the brown shrimp Crangon crangon (Linnaeus, 1758) from the southern North Sea. – Scientia marina 73: 105-115 (PDF). 

Kahle, J. & Zauke, G.-P. 2002: Bioaccumulation of trace metals in the copepod Calanoides acutus from the Weddell Sea (Antarctica): Comparison of two-compartment and hyperbolic toxicokinetic models. - Aquat. Toxicol. 59: 115-135 (PDF).

Kahle, J. & Zauke, G.-P. 2002: Bioaccumulation of trace metals in the calanoid copepod Metridia gerlachei from the Weddell Sea (Antarctica).-Sci. total Environ. 295: 1-16 (PDF).

Kahle, J. & Zauke, G.-P. 2003: Bioaccumulation of trace metals in the Antarctic amphipod Orchomene plebs: A concept for the evaluation of toxicokinetic models. – Mar. Environ. Res. 55: 359-384 (PDF).

Kahle, J. & Zauke, G.-P. 2003: Trace metals in Antarctic copepods from the Weddell Sea (Antarctica). – Chemosphere 51: 409-417 (PDF).

Keil, S., De Broyer, C. & Zauke, G.-P. 2008: Significance and interspecific variability of accumulated trace metal concentrations in Antarctic benthic crustaceans. - Internat. Rev. Hydrobiol. 93: 106-126 (PDF).

Petri, G. & Zauke, G.-P. 1993: Tracemetals in crustaceans in the Antarctic Ocean . - Ambio 22: 529-536 (PDF).

Prowe, F., Kirf, M. & Zauke, G.-P. 2006: Heavy metals in crustaceans from the Iberian Deep Sea Plain. - Scientia Marina 70: 271-279 (PDF).

Ritterhoff, J. & Zauke, G.-P. 1997: Bioaccumulation of trace metals in Greenland Sea copepod and amphipod collectives on board ship: verification of toxicokinetic model parameters. - Aquat. Toxicol. 40: 63-78 (PDF).

Ritterhoff, J. & Zauke, G.-P. 1997: Evaluation of trace metal toxicokinetics in Greenland Sea copepod and amphipod collectives from semi-static experiments on board ship. - Polar Biol. 17: 242-250 (PDF).

Ritterhoff, J. & Zauke, G.-P. 1997: Influence of body length, life-history status and sex on trace metal concentrations in selected zooplankton collectives from the Greenland Sea. - Mar. Pollut. Bull. 34: 614-621 (PDF).

Ritterhoff, J. & Zauke, G.-P. 1997: Trace metals in field samples of zooplankton from the Fram Strait and the Greenland Sea. - Sci. Total Environ. 199: 255-270 (PDF).

Ritterhoff, J. & Zauke, G.-P. 1998: Potential role of metal-binding proteins in cad­mium detoxi­fication in Themisto libellula (Mandt) and Themisto abyssorum Boeck from the Greenland Sea. - Mar. Environ. Res. 45: 179-191 (PDF).

Ritterhoff, J., Zauke, G.-P. & Dallinger, R. 1996: Calibration of the estuarine am­phipods, Gammarus zaddachi Sexton (1912), as biomonitors: toxicokinetics of cad­mium and possible role of inducible metal binding proteins in Cd detoxification. - Aquat. Toxicol. 34: 351-369 (PDF).

Wang, X. & Zauke, G.-P. 2004: Size-dependent bioaccumulation of metals in the amphipod Gammarus zaddachi (Sexton 1912) from the River Hunte (Germany) and its relationship to the permeable body surface area. – Hydrobiologia 515: 11-28 (PDF).

Zauke, G.-P. 2008:  Toxicokinetic models as predictive tools in biomonitoring of metals in zooplankton: A synthesis of ideas. – Guest editors: U. M. Azeiteiro, I. Jenkinson & M. J. Pereira (Plankton Studies). Hydrobiologia 614: 3-18  (PDF). 

Zauke, G.-P., Bohlke, J., Zytkowicz, R., Napiórkowski, P. & Gizinski, A. 1998: Trace metals in tripton, zooplankton, benthos, reed and sediments of selected lakes and reservoirs in central and northern Poland. - Internat. Rev. Hydrobiol. 83: 501-526 (PDF).

Zauke, G.-P., Clason, B., Savinov, VM & Savinova, T. 2003: Heavy metals of inshore benthic invertebrates from the Barents Sea. - Sci. total Environ. 306: 99 – 110 (PDF).

Zauke, G.P., Krause, M. & Weber, A. 1996: Trace metals in mesozooplankton of the North Sea: Concentrations in different taxa and preliminary results on bioaccumu­lation in copepod collectives (Calanus finmarchicus /C. helgolandicus). - Int. Revue Ges. Hydrobiol. 81: 141-160 (PDF).

Zauke, G.-P., von Lemm, R., Meurs, H.-G. & Butte, W. 1995: Validation of estuarine gammarid collectives (Amphipoda: Crustacea) as biomonitors for cadmium in semi-controlled toxicokinetic flow-through experiments. - Environ. Pollut. 90: 209-219 (PDF).

Zauke, G.-P. & Petri, G. 1993: Metal concentrations in Antarctic Crusta­cea: The problems of background levels. - pp. 73-101 in: Ecotoxicology of metals in invertebra­tes (R. Dallin­ger & P.S. Rainbow, eds.), Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, Fl, USA. (PDF)

Zauke, G.-P., Petri, G., Ritterhoff, J. & Meurs, H.-G. 1996: Theoretical back­ground for the assessment of the quality status of ecosystems: lessons from studies of heavy metals in aquatic invertebrates. - Senckenbergiana marit. 27: 207-214 (PDF).

Zauke, G.-P., Savinov, V.M., Ritterhoff, J. & Savinova, T. 1999: Heavy Metals in Fishes from the Barents Sea (Summer 1994). -  Sci. total Environ. 227: 161-173 (PDF).

Zauke, G.-P. & Schmalenbach, I. 2006: Heavy metals in zooplankton and decapod crustaceans from the Barents Sea. – Sci. total Environ. 359: 283-294 (PDF).

Spatial analyses of environmental and fisheries data

Henning, D., Zauke, G.-P., Stief, P. & Vareschi, E. 2004: Integrated effects of marine benthic photosynthetically active microorganisms and a bioturbating polychaete, Hediste diversicolor (O. W. Müller), on oxygen distribution at the sediment-water interface: A geostatistical analysis. - Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on GIS/Spatial analyses in Fishery and Aquatic Sciences, Vol. 2 (Nishida, T., Kailola, P.J. & Hollingworth, C.E., Eds.), Fishery-Aquatic GIS Research Group, Kawagoe-city, Japan: 271-287 (PDF).

Jung, K., Stelzenmüller, V. & Zauke, G.-P 2006. Spatial distribution of heavy metal concentrations and biomass indices in Cerastoderma edule Linnaeus (1758) from the German Wadden Sea: An integrated biomonitoring approach. – Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 338: 81–95 (PDF).

Jung, K., Stelzenmüller, V. & Zauke, G.-P. 2009: Spatial analysis of metal concentrations in the brown shrimp Crangon crangon (Linnaeus, 1758) from the southern North Sea. – Scientia marina 73: 105-115 (PDF). 

Rufino, M.M., Stelzenmüller, V., Maynou, F. & Zauke, G.-P. 2006: Assessing the performance of linear geostatistical tools applied to artificial fisheries data. – Fisheries Research 82: 263-279 (PDF).

Stelzenmüller, V., Ehrich, S. & Zauke, G.-P. 2005: Impact of additional small-scale survey data on the geostatistical analyses of demersal fish species in the North Sea. – Scientia Marina 69: 587-602 (PDF).

Stelzenmüller, V., Ehrich, S. & Zauke, G.-P. 2006: Analysis of meso scaled spatial distribution of dab Limanda limanda in the German Bight: does the type of fishing gear matter? – Fisheries Science 72: 95-104 (PDF).

Stelzenmüller, V., Ehrich, S. & Zauke, G.-P. 2005: Effects of survey scale and water depth on the assessment of spatial distribution patterns of selected fish in the northern North Sea showing different levels of aggregation. – Mar. Biol. Res. (formerly Sarsia and Ophelia) 1: 375-387 (PDF).

Stelzenmüller, V., Maynou, F., Ehrich, S. & Zauke, G.-P. 2004: Spatial analysis of twaite shad, Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803), in the Southern North Sea: Application of non-linear geostatistics as a tool to search for Special Areas of Conservation. - International Review of Hydrobiology 89: 337-351 (PDF).

Stelzenmüller, V., Zauke, G.-P. & Ehrich, S. 2004: Meso-scaled investigation of spatial distribution of the flatfish species dab, Limanda limanda (Linnaeus, 1758), within the German Bight: a geostatistical approach. – Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on GIS/Spatial analyses in Fishery and Aquatic Sciences, Vol. 2 (Nishida, T., Kailola, P.J. & Hollingworth, C.E., Eds.), Fishery-Aquatic GIS Research Group, Kawagoe-city, Japan: 251-269 (PDF).

General and applied ecology

Ehrich, S., Adlerstein, S., Brockmann, U., Floeter, J., Garthe, S., Hinz, H.,  Kröncke, I., Neumann, H., Reiss, H., Sell, A.F., Stein, M., Stelzenmüller, V., Stransky, C., Temming, A., Wegner, G. & Zauke, G.-P.  2007: 20 years of the German Small-Scale Bottom Trawl Survey (GSBTS): A review. - Senckenbergiana maritima 37: 13-82.

Jax, K., Zauke, G.-P. & Vareschi, E. 1992: Remarks on ter­minology and the description of ecological systems. - Ecol. Modelling 63: 133-141 (PDF).

Meurs, H.-G. & Zauke, G.-P. 1996: Populationsbiologische Untersuchungen an Gammariden als Grundlage zur Abschätzung von Eingriffen (UVS) in Flußmündun­gen. - Z. Ökologie u. Naturschutz 5: 107-113 (PDF).

Wang, X. & Zauke, G.-P. 2002: Relationship between growth parameters of the amphipod Gammarus zaddachi (Sexton 1912) and the permeable body surface area determined by the acid-base titration method. - Hydrobiologia 482: 179-189 (PDF).

 Papers from the work of the late Professor E. Vareschi†

Petri, G., Donat, F.H. & Vareschi, E. 1999: Investigations on Uptake and Utilization of Phaeo-cystis globosa Colonies by the Blue Mussel Mytilus edulis. - Senkenbergiana marit. 29: 117-118.

Traut, I.M., Ries, E.H., Donat, B. & Vareschi, E. 1999: Spacing among Harbour Seals (Phoca vitulina vitulina) on haul-out sites in the Wadden Sea of Niedersachsen. – Int. J. Mammalian Biol. 64: 51-53.

Vareschi, E. & Wübben, D. 2001: Vertical migration of zooplankton in response to enhanced UV-B radiation.- Proceedings Internat. Assoc. Limnol. 27: 3349-3353.

Vareschi, E., Reuter, R., Brandorff, D., Jannsen, M., König, E. & Wübben, D.L. 1999: Vertiquant: A device for automatically recording vertical migration of zooplankton. Int. Rev. Hydrobiol. 84: 111-114.

Wübben, D. & Vareschi, E. 2001: UV-radiation sensitivity of freshwater and marine zooplankton tested in a Sunshine Simulator.- Proceedings Internat. Assoc. Limnol. 27: 3354-3357.

Wübben, D., Vareschi, E. & Hawes,E.2001: The vulnerability of New Zealand freshwater zooplankton (Cladocera, Copepoda) to UV radiation.- NZ J. Mar. Freshw. Res. 35: 635-645.

Wübben, D.L. 2000: UV-induced mortality of zoea I larvae of brown shrimp Crangon crangon (Linnaeus, 1758). J. Plankton Res. 22: 2095-2104.

Wübben, D.L., Vareschi, E. Hawes, I. & Bodekker, G. 2001: Differential UVB-sensitivities of five New Zealand freshwater zooplankton species. NZ J. Mar. Freshw. Res. 35: 635-645.

Books and book sections

(Pre-prints of some scientific papers are available by clicking on "PDF")

Rinderhagen, M., Ritterhoff, J. & Zauke, G.-P. 2000: Crustaceans as bioindicators. In Gerhardt, A. (Hrsg.) Biomonitoring of Polluted Water – Reviews on Actual Topics, Trans Tech Publications – Scitech Publications, Ütikon-Zürich, Environmental Research Forum Vol. 9, p. 161-194 (PDF).

Steinberg, Ch. E. W, Brüggemann, R., Kümmerer, K., Ließ, M., Pflugmacher, S. & Zauke, G.-P., (Hrsg.) 2002: Neue Ansätze in der ökotoxikologischen Bewertung von Binnengewässern. Parey Buchverlag Berlin.

Zauke, G.-P., Niemeyer, R.G. & Gilles, K.-P. 1996: Bewertung von Aufstaumaß­nahmen an Fließgewässern - Tropen. - Kap. VIII-3.2. (S. 1-86) in: Handbuch Ange­wandte Limnolo­gie (Steinberg, C., Bernhardt, H. & Klapper, H., Hrsg.). - Ecomed, Lands­berg/Lech.

Zauke, G.-P. 2006: Schwermetalle und persistente organische Verunreinigungen in marinen wirbellosen Tieren und Fischen der Polarregionen. - S. 276-280 in: Warnsignale aus den Polarregionen (Abschnitt 5.6), Lozán, J.L., Graßl, H., Hubberten, H.-W., Hupfer, P., Karbe, L.  & Piepenburg, D. (Hrsg.), Wissenschaftliche Auswertungen in Kooperation mit GEO, Hamburg. (PDF) (lecture).

Zauke, G.-P. 2008: Toxicokinetic models as predictive tools in biomonitoring of metals in marine amphipod and decapod crustaceans. - pp. 31 – 35 in: Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment, Nov. 16-23,  2008, Taipei, Taiwan, Chen, Z-S, Lee, D-Y & Lin, T-S (eds.), Dept. Agricultural Chem., National Taiwan University (ISBN 978-986-01-5851-9) (PDF). 

Scientific reports and miscellaneous papers

(Pre-prints of some scientific papers are available by clicking on "PDF")

Jax, K., Vareschi, E. & Zauke, G.-P. 1993: Entwicklung eines theoretischen Kon­zepts zur Ökosystemforschung Wattenmeer. - Forschungsbericht 108 02 085/02 (Ökosystemforschung Watten­meer, Teilvorhaben Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer), UBA-FB 93-101, Umweltbundesamt, Texte 47/93, 138 pp. (PDF)

Jung, K. & Zauke, G.-P. 2005: Zur Eignung standardisierter Probennahmeverfahren und ökologischer Indices für eine Fließgewässerbewertung im Rahmen der Europäischen Wasserrahmenrichtlinie (EU-WRRL). - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Limnologie (DGL) – Tagungsbericht 2004 (Potsdam), Berlin: 130-135 (PDF).

Kahle, J., Clason, B. & Zauke, G.-P. 2002: Multielement Analyse von Cd, Cu, Pb, Co und Ni für marine Evertebraten mittels Graphit Ofen Atom Absorption Spektroskopie (GFAAS) und Zeeman Untergrund Korrektur. - Laborpraxis 26 (1): 42-43 (PDF).

Kahle, J., Clason, B. & Zauke, G.-P. 2002: Multielement Analyse von Cd, Cu, Pb, Co und Ni für marine Evertebraten mittels Graphit Ofen Atom Absorption Spektroskopie (GFAAS) und Zeeman Untergrund Korrektur. - Materialien zum Artikel in Laborpraxis 26 (1): 42-43 (PDF).

Kahle, J., Clason, B. & Zauke, G.-P. 2003: Sequential determination of Cd, Cu, Pb, Co and Ni in marine invertebrates by graphite furnace atomic absorption spectroscopy and Zeeman background correction. - Varian AA at Work No. 129: 1-15 (PDF).

Petri, G., Jung, K. & Zauke, G.-P. 2004: Konzepte und Möglichkeiten eines Effektmonitoring für Wattenmeerorganismen in der internationalen Literatur. – Forschungsbericht, gefördert durch die Niedersächsische Wattenmeerstiftung, Institut für Chemie und Biologie des Meeres (ICBM), Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, 68 pp. (PDF)

Ritterhoff, J. & Zauke, G.-P. 1997: Untersuchungen zur Eignung mariner Cru­staceen für ein Biomonitoring von Schwermetallen am Beispiel von arktischem Zoo­plankton. - UBA-Forschungsbericht 102 04 274; Universität Oldenburg, 56 S. (PDF)

Stelzenmüller, V. & Zauke, G.-P. 2003: Analyse der Verteilungsmuster der anadromen Wanderfischart Finte (Alosa fallax) in der Nordsee. – F+E-Vorhaben „Prüfung der fachlichen Notwendigkeit zur Benennung von FFH-Gebieten zum Schutz der Fischart Finte“, Forschungsbericht gefördert durch das Bundesamt für Naturschutz, Bonn (FKZ: 802 85 230, UFOPLAN 2002), Institut für Chemie und Biologie des Meeres (ICBM), Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg: 32 pp. (PDF)

Vareschi, E. & Zauke, G.-P. 2004: Himmel und Wasser in eisigem Blau – Mit der Polarstern in die Antarktis. – UNI-INFO 31 (5), S. 4, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (PDF).

Zauke, G.-P. & Jax, K. 2001: Zur Problematik von Maßstabsebenen in der Ökotoxikologie und Umweltwissenschaft. - pp. 185 - 193 in: Streß in limnischen Ökosystemen. Neue Ansätze in der ökotoxikologischen Bewertung von Binnengewässern (Steinberg, Ch. E. W, Brüggemann, R., Kümmerer, K., Ließ, M., Pflugmacher, S. & Zauke, G.-P., Hrsg.), Parey Buchverlag Berlin (PDF).

Zauke, G.-P. & Rinderhagen, M. 1996: Heavy Metals in German Environmental Law [published in Polish: Metale ciezkie w niemieckim prawie ochrony srodowiska]. - pp. 42-48 in: Harmonisation of Po­lish nature law with law of E.U. [Harmonizacja polskiego prawa ochrony srodowiska ze standardami europejskimi] (J. Justynski,  Hrsg.), Centre for European Sudies, Univ. Nicholas Copernicus, Przysiek, Poland (PDF).

Zauke, G.-P., Ritterhoff, J. & Clason, B. 2001: Schwermetalle in aquatischen Evertebraten: Bioakkumulation - Metabolismus - evaluative Modelle. - pp. 146-159 in: Streß in limnischen Ökosystemen. Neue Ansätze in der ökotoxikologischen Bewertung von Binnengewässern (Steinberg, Ch. E. W, Brüggemann, R., Kümmerer, K., Ließ, M., Pflugmacher, S. & Zauke, G.-P., Hrsg.), Parey Buchverlag Berlin (PDF).

Zauke, G.-P., Ritterhoff, J. & Rinderhagen, M. (1998): Concepts and Applications in Aquatic Biomonitoring. - Internal Review Paper (updated version: November 2005), Aquatic Ecology Group, ICBM, CvO Univ. Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany, 38 pp. (PDF).

Diploma, Master and BSc theses supervised by G.-P. Zauke
(leading to peer-reviewed publications or posters)

(Pre-prints of some scientific papers are available by clicking on "PDF" or "Poster")

Bernds, Dirk 1993: Untersuchung zur Bewertung von Schwermetallgehal­ten in eulito­ralen Polychaeta anhand der Bioakkumulation und der Toxicokinetik. - Diplomarbeit (Studiengang Biologie), Olden­burg, 91 S. (PDF) (Poster) (Poster)

Clason, Birte 1996: Untersuchungen zur Toxicokinetik und Akkumulationsstrategie von Schwermetallen in euryhalinen Gammariden (Amphipoda: Crustacea). - Diplomar­beit (Studiengang Biologie), Oldenburg 72 S. (PDF) (Poster)

Frerichs, Jürgen (later on Bohlke, J.) 1992: Schwermetalle in Wasser, Sedimenten, Makrophy­ten und Zoo­plankton ausgewählter oldenburger und polnischer Seen. - Diplomarbeit (Studiengang Biologie), Oldenburg, 117 S. (PDF)

Jöst, Christopher 2007: Schwermetalle in antarktischen Pantopoden (Asselspinnen) des Weddellmeeres. - Bachelorarbeit (Studiengang BSc Biologie), Oldenburg, 30 S. (PDF)

Jung, Kristine 2002: Strategien zur ökologischen Bewertung von Fließgewässern im Hinblick auf die Europäische Wasserrahmenrichtlinie (EU-WRRL). - Diplomar­beit (Studiengang Biologie), Oldenburg, 83 S. (Poster) (PDF).

Keil, Steffen 2005: Analyse und Bewertung von Schwermetalllen (Cd, Cu, Pb und Zn) in ausgewählten antarktischen Zoobenthosorganismen. - Diplomarbeit (Studiengang Marine Umweltwissenschaften), Oldenburg, 54 S. (PDF).

Meurs, Hans-Gerd 1985: Untersuchungen zum Vorkommen und zum Lebenszy­klus eu­ryhaliner Gammariden (Amphipoda: Crustacea) in der mixo-mesohalinen Zone von Elbe, We­ser und Ems. - Diplomar­beit (Studiengang Biologie), Oldenburg, 100 S. (PDF)

Petri, Gabriele 1990: Untersuchung zum Schwermetallgehalt antarktischer Crustaceen in Ab­hängigkeit von ökologischen Variablen. - Diplomarbeit (Studiengang Biologie), Oldenburg, 126 S. (PDF) (PDF)

Ritterhoff, Jürgen 1993: Untersuchungen zur Bedeutung von Metallothioneinen bei der Be­wertung von Schwermetallgehalten in Brack­wasserorganismen (Amphipoda: Crus­ta­cea). - Diplomarbeit (Studiengang Biologie), Ol­denburg, 96 S. (PDF)

Schmalenbach, Isabel 2002: Untersuchung von Schwermetallen (Cd, Cu, Pb und Zn) in arktischem Zooplankton. - Diplomar­beit (Studiengang Marine Umweltwissenschaft), Oldenburg, 72 S. (PDF)

Stolze, Lina Marie 2007: Sukzession mariner Aufwuchsgemeinschaften auf künstlichen Substraten — Ein Beitrag zur Entwicklung eines nicht-toxischen Antifouling. - Diplomar­beit (Studiengang Marine Umweltwissenschaften), in Kooperation mit Prof. Dr. A. Kesel, Hochschule Bremen, Oldenburg, 79 S. (Poster)

Wübben, Dirk-Ludwig 1996: Untersuchungen zur Akkumulationsstrategie von Schwermetallen an­hand ausgewählter Wattenmeerorganismen (Mollusca: Bivalvia, Annelida: Poly­chaeta). - Diplomar­beit (Studiengang Biologie), Oldenburg, 71 S. (PDF) (Poster)

PhD theses (under scientific supervision of G.-P. Zauke)

(Pre-prints of some scientific papers are available by clicking on "PDF" or "Poster")

Clason, Birte 2002: Toxicokinetik von Schwermetallen in marinen Gammariden auf großer geografischer Maßstabsebene (Chaetogammarus marinus - Südengland,  Gammarus oceanicus – Nordnorwegen und Paramoera walkeri  - Casey, Antarktis). Diss. CvO Universität Oldenburg, 117 S.  (PDF) (PDF) (PDF)

Kahle, Jens 2002: Untersuchung zur Analyse und Bewertung der Schwermetallakkumulation in antarktischen Crustaceen. Diss. CvO Universität Oldenburg, 115 S. (PDF) (PDF) (PDF) (PDF)

Jung, Kristine Renate 2007: Evaluation of spatial and temporal models to assess the bioaccumulation of trace metals in marine invertebrates.  Diss. CvO Universität Oldenburg, 113 S. (PDF) (PDF) (PDF).

Meurs-Scheer, Hans-Gerd 1995: Muster und Prozesse in der Besiedlung des Tidebereiches der Hunte und Weser durch Gammariden (Crustacea, Amphipoda).  Diss. CvO Universität Oldenburg, 182 S. (PDF) (Poster)

Muohi, Ann Wairimu 2007: Bioaccumulation of trace metals in biota (algae and chironomids) from Kenyan saline lakes (Bogoria and Nakuru) – evaluation and verification of two-compartment toxicokinetic models. Diss. CvO Universität Oldenburg, 181 S.

Ritterhoff, Jürgen 1997: Assessment of trace metals in zooplankton from the Fram Strait and the Greenland Sea. Diss. CvO Universität Oldenburg, 101 S. (PDF) (PDF) (PDF) (PDF) (PDF) (Poster) (Poster)

Stelzenmüller, Vanessa 2005: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen geostatistischer Verfahren in den Fischereiwissenschaften: Analyse räumlicher und zeitlicher Variabilität von Fischpopulationen. Diss. CvO Universität Oldenburg, 128 S. (PDF) (PDF) (Poster) (PDF) (PDF) (PDF) (PDF).

PhD theses supervised by the late Professor E. Vareschi†

Janetzky, Wolfgang 1997: Bromelien-Phytotelmen als Modelle für inselartige Habitate: Struktur, Diversität und Sukzession in tropischen Kleinstgewässern. Diss. CvO Universität Oldenburg, 150 S.

Petri, Gabriele 1999:  Nutzung von Phaeocystis globosa als Nahrungsressource durch Mytilus edulis. Diss. CvO Universität Oldenburg, 144 S.

Rinderhagen, Manfred 1997:  Untersuchungen zur Bioakkumulation und Elimination von Pentachlorphenol, Hexachlorcyclohexanen und polychlorierten Biphenylen in Tubifiziden. Diss. CvO Universität Oldenburg, 150 S.

Traut, Ilona 1997: Das aktuelle Verhalten von Seehunden (Phoca vitulina vitulina) im heutigen Wattenmeer. Diss. CvO Universität Oldenburg, 112 S. S.

Wübben, Dirk-Ludwig 2000: Assessment of UV-sensitivity of selekted marine and freshwater zooplankton. CvO Diss. Universität Oldenburg, 104 S.

Contributions to international symposia

Zauke, G.-P.: Evaluation of benthic crustacea and algae as bioindicators of heavy metals in the Weser-estuary (NW-Ger­many). - Society of Environmental Toxicology and Che­mistry (SETAC), 10th Annual Meeting: "Transboundary Pollu­tion", To­ronto (Ontario), Canada, October/November 1989.

Zauke, G.-P. & Petri, G.: Cd, Pb, Cu, and Zn in antarctic crustacea. - SETAC-EUROPE Founding Conference "Environmen­tal Sciences and Sustainable Deve­lopment",
Sheffield, UK, April 1991.

Zauke, G.-P., Jax, K. & Vareschi, E.: Disturbance, patch dy­namics and the relevan­ce of life-history features: A Gleaso­nian approach to ecosystem research in the wadden-sea. - Workshop "Ecosystem Theory", Projektzentrum Ökosystemfor­schung, Kiel, October 1991.

Jax, K., Vareschi, E. & Zauke, G.-P.: Remarks on termino­logy and the description of ecological systems. - Workshop "Ecosystem Theory", Projektzentrum Ökosystemfor­schung, Kiel, Oc­tober 1991.

Ritterhoff, J. & Zauke, G.-P.: Trace metals in zooplankton from the Green­land Sea.  - Poster, Symposium "Nordic Seas" on the results from Green­land Sea Project (GSP), Hamburg, March 1995.

Zauke, G.-P., Petri, G., Ritterhoff, J. & Meurs, H.-G.: Theoretical back­ground for the assessment of the quality status of ecosystems: lessons from studies of heavy metals in aquatic invertebrates. - Workshop on ‘The Concept of Ecosystems’, Öko­systemforschung Wattenmeer Niedersachsen, Wilhelmshaven, March 1995.

Ritterhoff, J. & Zauke, G.-P.: Validation of Arctic marine meso-zooplankton as biomonitors for trace metals (cadmium, lead, copper and zinc). - 5th SETAC-Europe Congress ‘Environmental Science and Vulnerable Ecosystems’, Copen­hagen, DK, June 1995.

Zauke, G.-P. & Rinderhagen, M.: Heavy Metals in German Environmental Law. -  Seminar on ‘Harmonisation of Po­lish nature law with law of E.U. [Har­monizacja pols­kiego prawa ochrony srodowiska ze standardami europejskimi]’, Centre for European Sudies, University Nicholas Copernicus, Przysiek, Poland, March 1996.

Ritterhoff, J. & Zauke, G.-P.: Evaluation of compartment models as a predictive tool for assessment of metal concentrations in Calanus hyperboreus. - Poster, 6th International Conference on Copepoda, Oldenburg, July 1996.

Ritterhoff, J. & Zauke, G.-P.: The role of metallothioneins in the detoxifica­tion of cadmium in Arctic marine amphipods, Themisto libellula (Mandt). - Short communication: In­ternational Workshop on Metallothioneins, Geel, Belgium, Oktober 1996.

Dürselen, C.-D., Zauke, G.-P. & Krause, M.: Preliminary information on mass ba­lances of selected trace metals in the phyto- and zooplankton compartments of the German Bight (1991). - Poster, International Symposium ‘New Challenges for North Sea Research, 20 Years after FLEX ‘76’, Hamburg, October 1996.

Clason, B. & Zauke, G.-P.: Validation of estuarine and marine gammarid collectives (Amphipoda: Crustacea) as biomonitors for trace metals. - Poster, 7th SETAC-Europe Congress ‘Prospects for the European Environment beyond 2000’, Amsterdam, April 1997.

Meurs, H.G. & Zauke, G.-P.: Life cycle studies in gammaridean amphipods as a tool to assess environmental impacts in estuaries. - Poster, Interdisciplinary Conference on ‘Aquatic Life-Cycle Strategies, Survival in a Variable Environment’, Plymouth, UK, April 1997.

Ritterhoff, J. &  Zauke, G.-P.: Heavy metals in zooplankton from the Greenland Sea: synthesis of a case study and future prospect. - AMAP International Sympo­sium on ‘Environmental Pollution in the Arctic’, Tromsö, Norway, June 1997.

Zauke, G.-P., Savinov, V.M., Ritterhoff, J.  & Savinova, T. : Heavy Metals in Fi­s­hes from the Barents Sea (Summer 1994). - AMAP Interna­tional Symposium on ‘Environmental Pollution in the Arctic’, Tromsö, Norway, June 1997 (in Englisch) and International Conference on Ecological Monitoring of West Arctic Seas -  from Concept to Practice, Murmansk Marine Biological Institute of Kola Scientific Centre, Russia Academy of Sciences, Murmansk,  Russia, October 1997 (in Russian by V.M. Savinov).

Bernds, D., Wübben, D. & Zauke, G.-P.: Bioaccumulation of trace metals in polychaetes: evaluation and verification of toxicokinetic models. Poster, 7th SETAC-Europe Congress 'Quality of Life and Environment in Cultured Landscapes', Leipzig, May 1999.

Wang, X. L. & Zauke, G.-P.: Application of acid-base titration method to determination of surface area of gammaridean amphipod. - ASLO 2000 Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 2000.

Vareschi, E., Wübben, D. & Zauke, G.-P.: Wavelength and intensity specific vertical migration response of freshwater zoopanktion to UV radiation. Poster, ASLO 2002 Summmer Meeting: Inter-Disciplinary Linkages in Aquatic Sciences and Beyond, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, June 2002.

Kahle, J & G.-P. Zauke, G.-P.: Modelling the bioaccumulation of trace metals in the Antarctic amphipod Orchomene plebs. Poster, 37th European Marine Biology Symposium, Reykjavik - Iceland, August 2002.

Stelzenmüller, V., Zauke, G.-P. & Ehrich, S.: Meso-scaled investigation on spatial distribution of the flatfish species Limanda limanda (dab) within the German Bight: A geostatistical approach. Poster, Second International Symposium on GIS and Spatial Analyses in Fishery and Aquatic Sciences, Brighton, UK, September 2002.

Henning, D., Zauke, G.-P., Stief, P. & Vareschi, E.: Geostatistical analysis of bioturbation: Integrated effects of Nereis diversicolor (O. W. Müller) on oxygen distribution at the sediment-water interface in marine sediments. Poster, Second International Symposium on GIS and Spatial Analyses in Fishery and Aquatic Sciences, Brighton, UK, September 2002.

Stelzenmüller, V.; Maynou, F.; Ehrich, S. and G.-P. Zauke: Spatial distribution of the twaite shad, Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803) in the Southern North Sea: an application of non-linear geostatistics and indicator kriging. Poster,  StatGIS03 -  Interfacing Geostatistics, GIS and Spatial Databases. International Workshop, Pörtschach, Austria, September 2003.

Zauke, G.-P.: Toxicokinetic models as predictive tools in biomonitoring of metals in zooplankton. - AfPR-PLANKTON SYMPOSIUM IV & CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE PLÂNCTON, João Pessoa, Brasil, April 2007, Abstract: BDUA – Journal of Biology, 2: 277 (PDF).

Stelzenmüller, V., Dürselen, C.-D. & Zauke, G.-P.: Concepts for the application of geostatistics in marine studies: from fisheries to plankton. - AfPR-PLANKTON SYMPOSIUM IV & CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE PLÂNCTON, João Pessoa, Brasil, April 2007, Abstract: BDUA – Journal of Biology, 2: 278.