Mitarbeiter

Gareth Crutchley

FB 4: Dynamik des Ozeanbodens
FE Marine Geodynamik

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Dr. Gareth Crutchley

Dynamik des Ozeanbodens   |   GEOMAR Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel

Forschungsinteressen

Aktive tektonische Prozesse

Fluidmigration und der Einfluss auf Gashydratsysteme

Submarine Hangrutschungen am Kontinentalhaengen und Vulkanflanken

Prozessing und Interpretation von seismischen Daten

Ausbildung und Werdegang

 seit 2019:Meeresgeologe in der Abteilung für Marine Geodynamik, am GEOMAR  |  Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel

2013-2019:Meeresgeophysiker am GNS Science, Neuseeland

2009-2013:Postdoc in der Abteilung für Marine Geodynamik, am GEOMAR  |  Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel

2006-2009:Doktorand der Geophysik an der University of Otago, Neuseeland

          2005:Geologe bei Tonkin and Taylor, Dunedin, Neuseeland

2001-2004:B.Sc. (hons) in Geologie an der University of Otago, Neuseeland

Forschungsprojekte

2017 - 2022: Economic opportunities and environmental implications of energy extraction from gas hydrates(HYDEE). PI from 2017-2019. Funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

2017 - 2020: Active submarine landslides ride on gas pockets. Co-PI. Funded by the Royal Society of New Zealand Marsden Grant.

2013 - 2017: Gas hydrate as a potential energy resource in New Zealand (GHR).

2012 - 2013: Impact of focused fluid flow on gas hydrate stability, Costa Rica

2011 - 2012: Long-term controls on methane seepage at Hydrate Ridge, USA

2010 - 2011: RRS James Cook 45 – Site survey for the IODP leg 341 offshore Montserrat

2009 - 2010: Active tectonics in the Gulf of Cadiz

Ausfahrten

RC Poseidon (POS538) | 2019 (Aegean Sea): 2D and 3D seismic imaging of the Kolumbo Volcano and surrounding region.

RV Tangaroa (TAN1808) | 2018 (Pacific Ocean): Gas hydrate systems of New Zealand’s southern Hikurangi subduction margin.

RV Sonne (SO247) | 2017 (Pacific Ocean): Submarine slope stability related to gas hydrate systems, Hikurangi margin, Bew Zealand

RV Tangaroa (TAN1508) | 2015 (Pacific Ocean): Gas hydrate systems of New Zealand’s Hikurangi margin.

RV Tangaroa (TAN1404) | April 2014 (Pacific Ocean): Submarine landslide processes – Tuaheni Landslide Complex, New Zealand

RV Sonne (SO227) | April 2013 (South China Sea): Gas hydrate systems of the South China Sea.

RV Meteor (M87-2) | May 2012 (Voering Plateau and Nyegga): Acquisition 2D and 3D seismic data, OBS, multibeam and magnetotelluric data and Hybis video dives.

RV Meteor (M86/2) | Dec. 2011 – Jan. 2012 (Ionian Sea): Slope stability processes on Mt Etna’s marine flank.

RV Sonne (SO214) | 2011 (Pacific Ocean): Gas hydrate fluid flow systems, New Zealand’s Hikurangi subduction margin.

RV Alkor (AL381) | October 2011 (German Baltic Sea): Acquisition of seismic, side scan sonar data and sediments samples.

RV Alkor (AL360) | September 2010 (German Baltic Sea): Acquisition of seismic, side scan sonar data and sediments samples.

RRS James Cook (JC45/46) | April – May 2010 (Caribbean Sea): Volcanic flank collapse processes, off Montserrat, Lesser Antilles.

RV Sonne (SO191) | 2007 (Pacific Ocean): Cold Seeps on New Zealand’s Hikurangi subduction margin.

RV Tangaroa (TAN0607) | 2006 (Pacific Ocean): Gas hydrate systems, New Zealand’s Hikurangi subduction margin.