Bernd J. Haupt

EESI Associate

Bernd J. Haupt
Ph.D., Institute of Marine Science/University of Kiel, 1994
Senior Research Associate, EMS Earth and Environmental Systems Institute

Contact Information:
EMS Earth and Environmental Systems Institute
The Pennsylvania State University
2217 Earth-Engineering Sciences Building, 226D
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: (814) 865-8188
Fax: (814) 865-3191
email: bjhaupt@psu.edu
Depart. website: http://www.emsei.psu.edu/~bjhaupt/

Research Interests:
Oceanography, paleoceanography, numerical modeling, water mass transport, sediment transport, interaction ocean––atmosphere, climate history, climate modeling and reconstruction, animated presentation of scientific results

Current Projects:

Recent Publications:
Haupt, B.J. and M.C. Kelly, Chapter 47: Ensuring the future of the oceans, Companion Encyclopedia of Geography, From the Local to the Global, 2nd edition, Editors: Ian Douglas, Richard Huggett, and Chris Perkins, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, ISBN: 9780415339773, p. 771-788, pp. 1032, 2006.

Hermann, A.D. and B.J. Haupt, Towards identifying potential causes for stratigraphic change
in the Early Late Ordovician of Laurentia, (GSA, special paper, invited, accepted).

Haupt, B.J. and D. Seidov, Strength and weakness of the global ocean conveyor: Inter-basin freshwater disparities as the major control (Progress in Oceanography, invited, accepted/in press).

Kelly, M.C., B.J. Haupt, and R.E. Baxter, Map services and weather data, Encyclopedia of database technologies and applications, 2nd edition, Idea Group Publishing, Inc., Hershey, Pennsylvania (accepted, in press).

Stouffer, R.J, Seidov, D., and B.J. Haupt, Climate response to external sources of freshwater: North Atlantic versus southern Ocean, Journal of Climate (in press).

Marcos, M.J., A. Agüero, A.J. García-Olivares, B.J. Haupt, and J.L. de Pablos, Assessment of oil behavior from “Prestige’s” tanks in the Atlantic deep sea, Scientia Marina, 68(3), 307-315, 2004. (Note: This article has been picked up and reported by the press including TV stations in the US and Europe.)

Seidov, D., R.J. Stouffer, and B.J. Haupt, Is there a simple bi-polar ocean seesaw? Global and Planetary Change, 49(1-2), 19-27, 2005.

Seidov, D. and B.J. Haupt, How to run a minimalist’s global ocean conveyor, Geophysical Research Letters, 32(7), L07610-1 – L07610-4, 2005.

Herrmann, A., B.J. Haupt, M.E. Patzkowsky, R. Slingerland, and D. Seidov, Global oceanography and poleward ocean heat transport in response to changes in sea level, continental drift, and atmospheric pCO2: potential causes for the Late Ordovician glaciations, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2004, in press.

Seidov, D. and B.J. Haupt: Sea surface salinity as a key to the global ocean conveyor, Geophysical Research Letters, 30, 62-61 - 62-64, 2003.

Seidov, D. and B.J. Haupt: On sensitivity of ocean circulation to sea surface salinity, Global and Planetary Change, 36, 99-116, 2003.