Dr. Mariana HILL CRUZ

 

FB 2: Marine Biogeochemie
FE Biogeochemische Modellierung

Büro:
Telefon: +49 431 600-1544
E-Mail: mhill-cruz(at)geomar.de

Adresse:
GEOMAR Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel
Wischhofstr. 1-3
24148 Kiel
Deutschland

ORCID: 0000-0001-7766-3492
LinkedInmariana-hill

Forschungsinteressen

Mehr Information auf der englischer Seite.

Ausbildung und Werdegang

  • Seit 2022 Wissenschaftlerin, GEOMAR
  • 2023 - 2024 Drei-monatiges Praktikum, Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, UN Campus Bonn
  • 2018 - 2022 Promotion, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel/ GEOMAR
  • 2016 - 2018 MSc. Biological Oceanography, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel/ GEOMAR
  • 2014 - 2015 BSc. Marine Science, The University of Western Australia

Auszeichnungen

BMT Oceanica Consulting Marine Science Prize

Projekte

Aktuelle

2023 - 2025
Humboldt Tipping (Phase 2)
Geldgeber: BMBF
Rolle: Hauptforscher
https://humboldt-tipping.org/

Abgeschlossene Projekte

2018 - 2023
Humboldt Tipping (Phase 1) WP3
Geldgeber: BMBF
Rolle: Doktorandin

2018 - 2023
CUSCO (Coastal Upwelling System in a Changing Ocean) WP6
Geldgeber: BMBF
Rolle: Doktorandin
https://www.ebus-climate-change.de/cusco-wp6

Unterricht

Kurse im Rahmen des Humboldt-tipping Workshop 2024:

  • Einführung in Auftriebssysteme der Ozeane, marine Ökosysteme und Klimawandel
  • Ozean-biogeochemische Modellierung und ökologische Modellierung
  • Ökosystemmodellierung mit OSMOSE
  • Wissenschaftliches Screiben von Anfang bis Ende
  • Visuelle Kommunikation von Wissenschaft

Ich habe bereits Bachelor- und Masterstudierende im Rahmen von Praktika betreut. Wenn ihr ein Praktikum absolvieren oder eure Thesis zu einem Thema aus dem Bereich der Ökosystem-Modellierung schreiben wollt, schickt mir eine E-mail ;)

Gremien

ICES Working Group on Integrative, Physical-biological and Ecosystem Modelling

Publikationen

Number of items: 19.

Articles in a Scientific Journal - peer-reviewed

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Xue, T. and Hill-Cruz, M. (2025) Phenological mismatch contributes to anchoveta landings collapse under El Niño and climate change in the Peruvian upwelling system. Open Access ICES Journal of Marine Science, 82 (12). Art.Nr. fsaf214. DOI 10.1093/icesjms/fsaf214.

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Skogen, M. D., Aarflot, J. M., García-García, L. M., Ji, R., Ruiz-Villarreal, M., Almroth-Rosell, E., Belgrano, A., Benkort, D., Daewel, U., Edman, M., Friedland, R., Gao, S., Hill-Cruz, M. , Hjøllo, S. S., Huret, M., Kellner, J. B., van Leeuwen, S., Lopez de Gamiz-Zearra, A., Maar, M., Mousing, E. A., Peck, M. A., Pastor Rollan, A., Sailley, S. F., Saraiva, S., Speakman, C., Troost, T. and Yumruktepe, V. C. (2024) Bridging the gap: integrating models and observations for better ecosystem understanding. Open Access Marine Ecology Progress Series, 739 . pp. 257-268. DOI 10.3354/meps14616.

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Hill-Cruz, M. , Kriest, I. and Getzlaff, J. (2023) Diving deeper: Mesopelagic fish biomass estimates comparison using two different models. Open Access Frontiers in Marine Science, 10 . Art.Nr. 1121569. DOI 10.3389/fmars.2023.1121569.

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Hill-Cruz, M. , Frenger, I. , Getzlaff, J., Kriest, I. , Xue, T. and Shin, Y. J. (2022) Understanding the drivers of fish variability in an end-to-end model of the Northern Humboldt Current System. Open Access Ecological Modelling, 472 . Art.Nr. 110097. DOI 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2022.110097.

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Hill-Cruz, M. , Kriest, I. , Jose, Y. S. , Kiko, R. , Hauss, H. and Oschlies, A. (2021) Zooplankton mortality effects on the plankton community of the Northern Humboldt Current System: Sensitivity of a regional biogeochemical model. Open Access Biogeosciences (BG), 18 (9). pp. 2891-2916. DOI 10.5194/bg-18-2891-2021.

Articles in a Scientific Journal - without review


Hill-Cruz, M. , Xue, T. , Hauschildt, J., Gutiérrez, M. and Kemena, T. P. (Submitted) Supervised and unsupervised machine learning methods for modelling current and future habitat of Peruvian anchovy. Open Access bioRxiv - the preprint server for biology . DOI 10.1101/2025.05.08.652876.

Articles in newspapers or magazines

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Kaplan, I., Hazen, E., Wildermuth, R., Koenigstein, S., Hill-Cruz, M. , Pierre-Yves, H. and Muhling, B. (2023) SPF - Workshop 2: The Devil's in the Details of Using Species Distribution Models to Inform Multispecies and Ecosystem Models. Open Access PICES Press, 31 (1). pp. 70-71.

Presentations


Hill, M. , Xue, T. , Hauschildt, J. , Gutierrez, M. and Kemena, T. P. (2025) Modelling the distribution of Peruvian anchovies under a changing climate. [Talk] In: Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) 2025 Aquatic Sciences Meeting. , 26.-31.03.2025, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA .


Hill, M. , Scotti, M. , MacNeil, L. , Ito, M. , Neumann, T. and Shin, Y. (2023) An OSMOSE configuration for the Western Baltic: First steps. [Talk] In: ICES Working Group on Integrative, Physical-biological and Ecosystem Modelling Annual Meeting. , 27.-30.03.2023, Copenhagen, Denmark .


Hill-Cruz, M. (2022) Contrasting responses of anchovy and hake to fishing scenarios. [Talk] In: Open Science Conference on Eastern Boundary Upwelling Systems (EBUS): Past, Present and Future & Second International Conference on the Humboldt Current System. , 19-23.09.2022, Lima, Peru .


Hill-Cruz, M. , Frenger, I. , Kriest, I. , Getzlaff, J., Xue, T. and Shin, Y. (2022) Habitat impact on the interannual variability of fish in the northern Humboldt Current System. [Talk] In: Small Pelagic Fish: New Frontiers in Science for Sustainable Management. , 07.-11.11.2022, Lisbon, Portugal .


Hill Cruz, M. , Hauschildt, J., Xue, T. and Frenger, I. (2022) Modelación dinámica del sistema de afloramiento costero del Perú. [Talk] In: Humboldt Tipping Final Symposium. , 27.09.2022, Lima, Peru .


Hill Cruz, M. , Kriest, I. and Getzlaff, J. (2022) How to model mesopelagic fish? Inter-comparison of two modelling approaches. [Talk] In: Ocean Sciences Meeting 2022. , 24.02.-04.03-2022, Online .


Hill, M. (2022) Contrasting responses of Peruvian hake and anchovy to fishing scenarios in an ecosystem model. [Talk] In: YOUMARES12 Conference for Young Marine Researchers. , 11-14.10.2022, Berlin, Germany .

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Hill Cruz, M. , Kriest, I. , Jose, Y. S. and Oschlies, A. (2019) Zooplankton mortality effects on the planktonic ecosystem of the upwelling system off Peru: A regional biogeochemical modelling approach. [Talk] In: Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) 2019 Aquatic Sciences Meeting. , 23.02.-02.03.2019, San Juan, Puerto Rico .

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Hill-Cruz, M. (2015) Spatial Variations in the Fish Assemblage Composition of Princess Royal Harbour. [Talk] In: Australasian Conference of Undergraduate Research. , 29.-30.09.2015, Perth, Australia .

Conference posters

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Hill, M. , Zeller, M., Frenger, I. , Xue, T. and Hauschildt, J. (2024) Modelación dinámica del sistema de afloramiento del Perú. Open Access [Poster] In: Humboldt Tipping Spring School. , 07.-12.10.2024, Lima, Perú .

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Hill Cruz, M. , Kriest, I. and Jose, Y. S. (2021) Parameterisation of fish variability effects on biogeochemistry through zooplankton mortality: A sensitivity study for the Eastern Tropical South Pacific. [Poster] In: Advances in Marine Ecosystem Modelling Research (AMEMR) Virtual Conference 2021. , 12.-15.07.2021, Online .

Theses - not published by a publisher

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Hill Cruz, M. (2022) From Biogeochemistry to Fisheries and Back Again : Modelling the Upwelling Ecosystem off Peru. Open Access (PhD/ Doctoral thesis), Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany, 183 pp.

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