Jan von Arx

Scientist

Greenhouse Gases Research Group

MPI for Marine Microbiology
Celsiusstr. 1
D-28359 Bremen
Germany

Room: 

3133

Phone: 

+49 421 2028-6440

Jan von Arx

 

Research Interests

  • Aerobic methane formation from methylphosphonate and other potential precursors (dimethyl sulphide, dissolved inorganic carbon and methylamine) in aquatic environments.
  • Microbially driven nitrous oxide production and consumption processes in the water column of oxygen minimum zones.
  • Potential for denitrification in Foraminifera. 

 

Key techniques 

  • Stable isotope incubation experiments in the field and subsequent rate measurements. 
  • Quantification of biogeochemical parameters.
  • Suite of molecular techniques.
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