Mitarbeiter

Michel Kühn

Forschungsbereich 4: Dynamik des Ozeanbodens
FE Marine Geodynamik

Büro:
Raum: 8C-212
Telefon: +49 431 600-2660
E-Mail: mkuehn(at)geomar.de

Adresse:
Wischhofstraße 1-3
D-24148 Kiel

Forschungsinteressen

  • 2D- und 3D seismisches Processing
  • Submarine Hangrutschungen
  • Tsunamientstehung durch abrutschende Vulkanflanken

Ausbildung

seit 2020
Doktorand der marinen Geophysik am Institut für Geowissenschaften (Christian-Albrechts Universität zu Kiel) in Kooperation mit der Abteilung Marine Geodynamik am GEOMAR | Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel. DFG Projekt: "Sektorkollaps vulkanischer Inseln: Kinematik und daraus resultierendes Tsunamipotential (SEKT)"

2019 - 2020
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter im Projekt STEMM-CCS am GEOMAR | Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel

2017 - 2019
M. Sc. Geophysik an der Christian-Albrechts Universität zu Kiel

2013 - 2017
B. Sc. Geowissenschaften an der Christian-Albrechts Universität zu Kiel
Schwerpunkt: Geophysik und Petrologie/Geochemie
Thesis: "Mass transport and backarc tectonics in the Bismarck Sea"

Expeditionen

08/2023 - 09/2023    RV Sonne, Leg SO299-2, Indonesia.
Tasks: 2D seismic processing.

02/2023 – 04/2023    RV Sonne, Leg SO297, Chile.
Tasks: Lead streamer seismic acquisition and processing.

01/2022 – 02/2022    RV Sonne, Leg SO288, Chile.
Tasks: Lead streamer seismic acquisition and processing.

09/2021 – 11/2021    RV Maria S. Merian, Leg MSM103, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada.
Tasks: Lead streamer seismic acquisition and processing.

08/2020 – 10/2020    RV Sonne, Leg SO277, Mediterranean Sea, Malta.
Tasks: 2D and 3D seismic processing.

10/2019     RV Poseidon, Leg POS538, Mediterranean Sea, Greece.
Tasks: 2D and 3D seismic processing.

09/2019    RV Alkor, Leg AL527, Baltic Sea, Germany.
Tasks: Tutor on student training cruise.

05/2019     RV Meteor, Leg M154-2, Caribbean Sea, Montserrat.
Tasks: Leader of hydroacoustic acquisition (Multibeam echosounder and Parasound sediment echosounder), seismic interpretation and support of MeBo drilling operation.

04/2019    RV Meteor, Leg M154-1, Caribbean Sea, Montserrat.
Tasks: 2D and 3D seismic processing.

06/2018    RV Alkor, Leg AL512, North Sea, Germany.
Tasks: 2D seismic processing.

06/2017 – 07/2017    RV Poseidon, Leg POS515, Mediterranean Sea, Italy.
Tasks: Student research assistant.

05/2017    RV Maria S. Merian, Leg MSM63, North Sea, GB.
Tasks: Student research assistant.

11/2016 – 12/2016    RV Sonne, Leg SO252, Bismarck Sea, Ritter Island/Papua New Guinea.
Tasks: Student research assistant.

10/2016    RV Alkor, Leg AL487, Baltic Sea, Germany.
Student training cruise.

Publikationen

Number of items: 21.

Articles in a Scientific Journal - peer-reviewed

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Karstens, J. , Crutchley, G. J. , Hansteen, T. H. , Preine, J., Carey, S., Elger, J. , Kühn, M. , Nomikou, P., Schmid, F. , Dalla Valle, G., Kelfoun, K. and Berndt, C. (2023) Cascading events during the 1650 tsunamigenic eruption of Kolumbo volcano. Open Access Nature Communications, 14 . Art.Nr. 6606. DOI 10.1038/s41467-023-42261-y.

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Crutchley, G. J. , Karstens, J. , Preine, J., Hübscher, C., Fossen, H. and Kühn, M. (2023) Extensional Faulting Around Kolumbo Volcano, Aegean Sea — Relationships Between Local Stress Fields, Fault Relay Ramps, and Volcanism. Open Access Tectonics, 42 (10). e2023TC007951. DOI 10.1029/2023TC007951.

Karstens, J. , Preine, J., Crutchley, G. J. , Kutterolf, S. , van der Bilt, W. G. M., Hooft, E. E. E., Druitt, T. H., Schmid, F. , Cederstrøm, J. M., Hübscher, C., Nomikou, P., Carey, S., Kühn, M. , Elger, J. and Berndt, C. (2023) Revised Minoan eruption volume as benchmark for large volcanic eruptions. Open Access Nature Communications, 14 . Art.Nr. 2497. DOI 10.1038/s41467-023-38176-3.

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Karstens, J. , Schneider von Deimling, J., Berndt, C. , Böttner, C. , Kühn, M. , Reinardy, B. T. I., Ehrhardt, A., Gros, J. , Schramm, B., Klaeschen, D. , Elger, J. , Haeckel, M. , Schmidt, M. , Heinrich, S., Müller, P. and Bense, F. (2022) Formation of the Figge Maar Seafloor Crater During the 1964 B1 Blowout in the German North Sea. Open Access Earth Science, Systems and Society (ES3), 2 . Art.Nr. 10053. DOI 10.3389/esss.2022.10053.

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Kühn, M. , Karstens, J. , Berndt, C. and Watt, S. F. L. (2021) Seismic reconstruction of seafloor sediment deformation during volcanic debris avalanche emplacement offshore Sakar, Papua New Guinea. Open Access Marine Geology, 439 . Art.Nr. 106563. DOI 10.1016/j.margeo.2021.106563.

Haroon, A. , Micallef, A. , Jegen, M. , Schwalenberg, K., Karstens, J. , Berndt, C. , Garcia, X., Kuehn, M., Rizzo, E., Fusi, N. C., Ahaneku, C. V., Petronio, L., Faghih, Z., Weymer, B. A. , De Biase, M. and Chidichimo, F. (2021) Electrical resistivity anomalies offshore a carbonate coastline: Evidence for freshened groundwater?. Open Access Geophysical Research Letters, 48 (14). e2020GL091909. DOI 10.1029/2020GL091909.

Hornbach, M. J., Sylvester, J., Hayward, C., Kühn, M., Huhn‐Frehers, K., Freudenthal, T., Watt, S. F. L., Berndt, C. , Kutterolf, S. , Kuhlmann, J., Sievers, C., Rapp, S., Pallapies, K., Gatter, R. and Hoenekopp, L. (2021) A Hybrid Lister‐Outrigger Probe for Rapid Marine Geothermal Gradient Measurement. Open Access Earth and Space Science, 8 (1). e2020EA001327. DOI 10.1029/2020EA001327.

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Karstens, J. , Berndt, C. , Urlaub, M. , Watt, S. F. L., Micallef, A. , Ray, M., Klaucke, I. , Muff, S., Klaeschen, D. , Kühn, M., Roth, T., Böttner, C. , Schramm, B., Elger, J. and Brune, S. (2019) From gradual spreading to catastrophic collapse - Reconstruction of the 1888 Ritter Island volcanic sector collapse from high-resolution 3D seismic data. Open Access Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 517 . pp. 1-13. DOI 10.1016/j.epsl.2019.04.009.

Watt, S. F. L. , Karstens, J. , Micallef, A., Berndt, C. , Urlaub, M. , Ray, M., Desai, A., Sammartini, M., Klaucke, I. , Böttner, C. , Day, S., Downes, H. , Kühn, M. and Elger, J. (2019) From catastrophic collapse to multi-phase deposition: Flow transformation, seafloor interaction and triggered eruption following a volcanic-island landslide. Open Access Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 517 . pp. 135-147. DOI 10.1016/j.epsl.2019.04.024.

Presentations


Crutchley, G. J. , Karstens, J. , Preine, J., Hübscher, C., Fossen, H. and Kühn, M. (2023) Normal faulting around Kolumbo Volcano - exploring relationships between stress fields and volcanism. [Talk] In: GeoBerlin 2023. , 03.-07.09.2023, Berlin, Germany .


Haroon, A. , Micallef, A. , Jegen, M. , Schwalenberg, K., Karstens, J. , Berndt, C. , Garcia, X., Kuehn, M. , Rizzo, E., Fusi, N. C., Ahanek, C. V., Petronio, L., Faghih, Z. , Weymer, B. A. , de Biase, M., Chidichimo, F., Pondthai, P. and Everett, M. (2022) Evidence for OFG in the carbonate margin of Malta? Insights from geophysical investigations. [Talk] In: International Workshop on Freshened Groundwater Research 2022. , 27.-28.07.2022, Valletta, Malta .

Conference posters


Kühn, M. , Berndt, C. , Krastel, S. , Kutterolf, S. , Karstens, J. , Watt, S. F. L., Hornbach, M., Huhn, K. and Freudenthal, K. (2023) Flank collapse, sediment failure and flow-transition: the multi-stage deposition of a volcanic sector collapse offshore Montserrat, Lesser Antilles. [Poster] In: EGU General Assembly 2023. , 24.-28.4.2023, Vienna, Austria .


Karstens, J. , Crutchley, G. , Nomikou, P., Preine, J., Kühn, M. , Elger, J. , Schmid, F. , Dalla Valle, G., Hübscher, C. and Berndt, C. (2021) POS538: High-resolution 2D and 3D reflection seismic analysis of tsunamigenic volcanic eruptions in the Southern Aegean Sea (Greece). [Poster] In: 81. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Geophysikalischen Gesellschaft (DGG). , 01.03.-05.03.2021, Kiel (online) .


Kühn, M. , Karstens, J. , Berndt, C. and Watt, S. (2021) Seismic reconstruction of seafloor sediment deformation during volcanic debris avalanche emplacement offshore Sakar, Papua New Guinea. [Poster] In: 81. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Geophysikalischen Gesellschaft (DGG). , 01.03.-05.03.2021, Kiel (online) .


Karstens, J. , Urlaub, M. , Berndt, C. , Watt, S. F. L., Micaleff, A., Klaucke, I. , Klaeschen, D. , Brune, S. and Kühn, M. (2017) The complex emplacement dynamics and tsunami genesis of the 1888 Ritter Island sector collapse from 3D seismic data. [Poster] In: AGU Fall Meeting 2017. , 11.12 - 15.12.2017, New Orleans, USA .

Conference pico

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Haroon, A. , Micallef, A. , Faghih, Z., Jegen, M. , Schwalenberg, K., Karstens, J. , Berndt, C. , Garcia, X. , Kuehn, M., Rizzo, E. , Fusi, N. C., Ahaneku, C. V., Petronio, L. and Weymer, B. A. (2021) Controlled source electromagnetic measurements offshore the Maltese Islands: Implications for offshore freshened groundwater in a carbonate shelf. Open Access [PICO] In: EGU General Assembly 2021. , 19.-30.03.2021, Online . DOI 10.5194/egusphere-egu21-5080.

Reports - Cruise Reports

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Lange, D. , Kopp, H. , Dannowski, A. , Klaucke, I. , Moreno, M., Diaz, J., Kühn, M. , Riedel, M. and Contreras-Reyes, E. and Cruise participants SO297 (2023) A high-resolution controlled-source seismic experiment offshore Taltal to elucidate structural controls on megathrust slip, Cruise No. SO297, February 23 - April 11, 2023, Talcahuano (Chile) - Guayaquil (Ecuador). Open Access . Sonne-Berichte, SO297 . Leitstelle Deutscher Forschungsschiffe, Bonn, Germany, 44 pp. DOI 10.48433/cr_so297.

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Berndt, C. , Urlaub, M. , Jegen, M. , Faghih, Z., Reeck, K., Franz, G., Barnscheidt, K. C., Wollatz-Vogt, M., Liebsch, J., Schramm, B., Elger, J. , Kühn, M., Müller, T. , Schmidt, M. , Spiegel, T., Timm, H., Hinz, A. K., Sager, T., Hilbert, H. S., Rohde, L., Korbjuhn, T., Reissmann, S. and Diller, N. (2021) RV SONNE Fahrtbericht / Cruise Report SO277 OMAX: Offshore Malta Aquifer Exploration, Emden (Germany) – Emden (Germany), 14.08. – 03.10.2020. Open Access . GEOMAR Report, N. Ser. 057 . GEOMAR Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel, Kiel, Germany, 139 pp. DOI 10.3289/GEOMAR_REP_NS_57_20.

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Karstens, J. , Crutchley, G. , Elger, J. , Kühn, M., Schmid, F. , Dalla Valle, G., Preine, J. and Nomikou, P. (2020) R/V Poseidon Cruise Report 538 - THESEUS Tsunami hazard of explosive submarine eruptions, 7th October – 28th October 2019, Cartagena (Spain) - Heraklion (Greece) . Open Access . GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research, Kiel, Germany, 106 pp. DOI 10.3289/cr_pos538.

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Berndt, C. , Böttner, C. , Elger, J. , Kontradowitz, S., Kühn, M., Müller, S., Schramm, B. and Stelzner, M. (2019) Sector collapse kinematics and tsunami implications - SEKT, Cruise No. M154/1, April 3 - April 25, 2019, Mindelo (Cape Verde) - Point-á-Pitre (Guadeloupe). Open Access . METEOR-Berichte, M154/1 . Gutachterpanel Forschungsschiffe, Bonn, 47 pp. DOI 10.2312/cr_m154_1.

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Karstens, J. , Schneider von Deimling, J., Böttner, C. , Elger, J. , Hilbert, H. S., Kühn, M., Kühn, R., Müller, P., Reinardy, B. and Schramm, B. (2018) RV ALKOR Cruise Report 512 [AL512] - North Sea Blowouts, 15th July - 26th July, 2018, Cuxhaven - Kiel (Germany). Open Access . Alkor-Berichte, AL512 . GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany, 39 pp. DOI 10.3289/CR_AL512.

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