Saskia Weitkamp

Geochemistry group
Student Assistant
M.Sc. Student
Room 241, Building B
12249 Berlin
Research Interests
Igneous and differentiation processes in the Earth´s mantle and other terrestrial planets.
In more detail: element fractionation, geochronology, geodynamic evolution of ophiolites
Master thesis "Highly siderophile element and 187Os variations across the CM1 crust-mantle transition in the Semail ophiolite (Oman)" Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Harry Becker & Prof. Dr. Esther Schwarzenbach
Work experience:
ICP-MS
TIMS
EMPA
Field work (min. 10 days)
2020: Geodynamic evolution of the Al Hajar Mountains, Oman (Semail Ophiolite)
2019: Mineralogy, petrology & geodynamic evolution of Corsica, France
2018: Geodynamic evolution of the volcanic islands Tenerife and Gran Canaria, Spain
Advanced geological mapping in the Okshtunit Window, Albania
2017: Mineralogical & petrological field studies of the Fichtel Mountains, Germany
2016: Geodynamic evolution of Brittany, France
Geological mapping in the Nock Mountains (Alps), Austria