Member Since 2000
Colleen Hansel
Senior Scientist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Professional Experience
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Senior Scientist
2020 - Present
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Associate Scientist
2012 - 2020
Education
Stanford University
Doctorate
2004
Honors & Awards
William S. and Carelyn Y. Reeburgh Lecture
Received December 2019
Current Roles
President
Biogeosciences Executive Committee
Section President
Council
Publications
Foraminiferal Mn/Ca as Bottom‐Water Hypoxia Proxy: An Assessment of Nonionella stella in the Santa B...

Hypoxia is of increasing concern in marine areas, calling for a better understanding of mechanisms leading to decreasing dissolved oxygen concentra...

October 28, 2021
AGU Abstracts
High resolution physical and biogeochemical gradients drive nitrogen cycling in a meromictic coastal pond
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
physical-biological interactions | 22 february 2024
Scott D. Wankel, Colleen Hansel, Kate Lane, Donald...
Redox gradients and zonation are major characteristics underpinning elemental cycling across a wide range of Earth surface environments. Understanding...
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Widespread genetic potential and phenotypic expression of extracellular superoxide production in diverse Scleractinian coral species
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
ocean biology and biogeochemistry | 20 february 2024
Kalina C. Grabb, Santiago Herrera, Loretta Roberso...
Reactive oxygen species (ROS), including superoxide, are produced by all aerobic organisms and have beneficial and detrimental effects depending on th...
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Towards a better understanding of thallium isotope cycling in modern redox-stratified settings
UNDERSTANDING THE INFLUENCES OF SEDIMENTARY AND OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES ON GEOCHEMICAL ARCHIVES ACROSS GEOLOGIC TIME II ORAL
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 15 december 2022
Chadlin M. Ostrander, Sune Nielsen, Elizabeth Swan...
Thallium (Tl) isotopes are being used as a tool for tracking the history of molecular oxygen (O2) in Earths oceans. Thallium isotope compositions (ε20...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2024
Chair
Biogeosciences Fellows Committee
2023 - 2024
President
Biogeosciences Executive Committee
2023 - 2024
Section President
Council
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