Project Staff
The team from Szczecin
- Ryszard Borowka/Professor
Tasks:
- Site quality check
- Age control for the last 120 years
- Age control for the last 6000 years
- Geochemical analyses (TOC, TIC, N, S)
- Establishing an integrated climate change history of the last 6000 years in the Gdansk Bay, Bornholm Basin and Arkona Basin
- Malgorzata Bąk/PhD
Tasks:
- Selection of key-sites
- Input for the diatom training set
- Reconstruction of past surface water conditions
- Tracing influence of Atlantic water inflows on bottom water conditions
- Coordination of steering and management team
- Organization of project meeting/workshops
- Reporting
- Slawomir Dobosz/PhD
Tasks:
- Diatom surface sample analyses,
- Development of transfer function,
- Down core diatom analyses,
- Data integration
- Anna Binczewska/ MSc Eng. 
- Foraminifera assemblage studies- Counting foraminifera Tasks:
- Foraminifera and data integration
- Aleksandra Kaniak/MSc 
Tasks:
- Diatom-surface sample analyses
- Down core studies at three key-sites
- Input for the diatom training set
- Joanna Slawinska/MSc
Tasks:
- Surface sample quality check
- Construction of composite records- Establishing chronology for all key-sites
- Synchronization of Baltic Sea and North Sea records and age models
- Marcin Wroniecki/MSc
Tasks:
- Training and capacity building – new methods, advanced courses and exposure to interdisciplinary research environment
- Outreach and dissemination
- Financial management
- Data management, storage and exchange including website
- Reporting
The team from Bergen
- Eystein Jansen/Professor
Tasks:
- Establishing an integrated climate change history of the last 6000 years for the Baltic Seas and the North Atlantic
- Time series analysis
- Identification of internal and external forcing factors and climatic and environmental effects of these
- Irina Polovodova Asteman/PhD
Tasks:
- Selection of key-sites
- Foraminifera and data integration
- Reconstruction of Atlantic water layer condition
-Bjørg Risebrobakken/PhD 
Tasks:
- Management and integration of data
- Cruise with R/V “Elisabeth Mann Borgese” 18-31 May 2013
- Selection of key-sites
- Development of diatom transfer function
- Reconstruction of past surface water conditions
Supporting Institution
- Matthias Moros/PhD
Tasks:
- Cruise with R/V “Elisabeth Mann Borgese” 18-31 May 2013
- Provide additional data and knowledge to support the consortiums key-site selection
- Analyses and key-site selection
- Kerstin Perner/PhD 
Tasks:
- Training to conduct the ITRAX XRF scanner and mercury measurements
- 137Cs/210Pb measurements
- Core chronology
- Established gamma dating laboratory
- Konstantin Shellenberg 