Work Packages

The BALTIC GAS research project is managed through 5 WORK PACKAGES (WP), each of which is further divided into two or more TASKs. Each WP is headed by a work package leader and each TASK is supervised by a task responsible.

 

Twelve partners


Twelve partners, each headed by a principal scientist, from five Baltic States (i.e. Denmark, Germany, Poland, Russia, and Sweden) plus The Netherlands participate in BALTIC GAS:

 

  • Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany (AWI)
  • Center for Geomicrobiology, Aarhus University, Denmark (CfG)
  • Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Copenhagen, Denmark (GEUS)
  • Baltic Sea Research Institute Warnemünde, Germany (IOW)
  • Department of Geology, Lund University, Sweden (LU)
  • Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany (MPI)
  • National Environmental Research Institute, Aarhus University, Denmark (NERI)
  • Institute of Oceanology, Polish Academy of Science, Poland (IO-PAN)
  • Russian Academy of Sciences, Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology, Moscow and Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Atlantic Branch Kaliningrad, Russia (RAS)
  • Department of Geology and Geochemistry, Stockholm University, Sweden (SU)
  • Department of Geology, University of Bremen, Germany (UB)
  • Department of Earth Sciences, Utrecht University, The Netherlands UU)

 

The five work packages and work package leaders (click to see an overview of the WP and associated TASKs):

 

  1. Project management, coordination and dissemination (Bo Barker Jørgensen, CfG)
  2. Data mining and GIS-mapping (Jørn Bo Jensen, GEUS)
  3. Gas and seismo-acoustic mapping (Gregor Rehder)
  4. Biogeochemistry (Tim Ferdelman, MPI)
  5. Modelling and data integration (Philippe Van Cappellen, UU)