Vanessa Russnak
Vanessa Russnak
Aquatic Nutrient Cycles
PhD StudentPhone: +49 (0)4152 87-1880
Fax: +49 (0)4152 87-2332
- since 02/2021 PhD at Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon in the project: „BluEs - Blue_Estuaries - Nachhaltige Ästuar Entwicklung unter Klimawandel und anderen Stressoren“ ("BluEs - Blue_Estuaries - Sustainable estuarine development under climate change and other stressors")
- 05/2020 Master of Science – Marine Biology, University Rostock Master thesis Comparative study of photophysiological and thermal tolerance of different genotypes of the coral endosymbiont Symbiodinaceae in Exaiptasia pallida”
- 09/2016 Bachelor of Science – Biology, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn Bachelor thesis "Visual discrimination of movement in the gray bamboo shark (Chiloscyllium griseum)"
- Biederbick, J., Möllmann, C., Hauten, E., Russnak, V., Lahajnar, N., Hansen, T., Dierking, J., & Koppelmann, R. (2024): Spatial and temporal patterns of zooplankton trophic interactions and carbon sources in the eutrophic Elbe estuary (Germany). ICES Journal of Marine Science, doi:10.1093/icesjms/fsae189
- Martens, N., Russnak, V., Woodhouse, J., Grossart, H.-P., & Schaum, C.-E. (2024): Metabarcoding reveals potentially mixotrophic flagellates and picophytoplankton as key groups of phytoplankton in the Elbe estuary. Environmental Research, Vol 252, Part 4, 119126, doi:10.1016/j.envres.2024.119126
- Tobias-Hünefeldt, S.P., van Beusekom, J.E.E., Russnak, V., Dähnke, K., Streit, W.R., & Grossart, H.-P. (2024): Seasonality, rather than estuarine gradient or particle suspension/sinking dynamics, determines estuarine carbon distributions. Science of The Total Environment, Volume 926, 171962, doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.171962
- Russnak, V., Rodriguez-Lanetty, M., Karsten, U. (2021) Photophysiological tolerance and thermal plasticity of genetically different Symbiodiniaceae endosymbiont species of Cnidaria. Frontiers in Marine Science 8: 657348; doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.657348
- Fuss, T., Russnak, V., Stehr, K., & Schluessel, V. (2017). World in motion: Perception and discrimination of movement in juvenile grey bamboo sharks (Chiloscyllium griseum). Animal Behavior and Cognition, 4(3), 223-241. https://doi.org/10.26451/abc.04.03.03.2017