Vita
Dr. Lydia Beuck

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin Meeresgeologie; Ansprechpartnerin für Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
lydia.beuck@senckenberg.de
1997 Abitur
1997-2002 Biologiestudium an der Universität Tübingen
2002 Diplom (Titel der Diplomarbeit: Biodegradation und Ichnodiversität postmortaler Stadien der
Tiefwasserkoralle Lophelia pertusa am Propeller Mound (Porcupine Seabight))
2008 Promotion an der FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg (Titel der Doktorarbeit: Framework-building cold-water coral
ecosystem characterisation: Key studies from macro- to micro-scale)
2008-2010 Post-Doc am GZN Fachgruppe Paläoumwelt mit Mitarbeit an den EU-Projekten Hermes, Hermione und
CoralFISH
ab 2010 Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am Senckenberg am Meer Wilhelmshaven
Forschungsinteressen
- Habitatkartierung und -charakterisierung von Tiefwasserkorallenökosystemen
- Ökosystemforschung mit Schwerpunkt auf inter- und intraspezifischen Interaktionen
- Biodegradationstudien insbesondere von Kaltwasserkorallen
Ausfahrten
- 20.4. – 5.5.2004 RV Meteor 61-1 (Lissabon -Cork)
- 5.6. – 20.6.2004 RV Meteor 61-3 (Cork – Punta Delgada)
- 3.8. – 17.8.2004 RV Poseidon 316 (Reykjavik – Lissabon)
- 24.9.- 18.10.2006 RV Meteor M 70/1 (Malta – Heraklion)
- 18.2.- 10.3.2008 RV Pelagia 64PE284 (Portimão – Portimão)
- 29.5.-16.6.2009 RV Poseidon Pos 385 (Faro-Toulon)
- 29.6.-15.7.2010 RV Poseidon Pos 400 (Vigo – Cork)
- 21.10.-20.11.10 RV Merian 16-3 (Las Palmas – Mindelo)
Publikationen
—2013—
Wienberg C, Wintersteller P, Beuck L, Hebbeln D (2013) Coral Patch seamount (NE Atlantic) – a sedimentological and megafaunal reconnaissance based on video and hydroacoustic surveys.Biogeosciences 10: 3421-3443.
http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-3421-2013
Sanfilippo R, Vertino A, Rosso A, Beuck L, Freiwald A, Taviani M (2013) Serpula aggregates and their role in deep-sea coral communities in the southern Adriatic Sea. Facies 59/4: 663-677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10347-012-0356-7
Hebbeln D, Wienberg C, Wintersteller P, Freiwald A, Becker M, Beuck L, Dullo C, Eberli GP, Glogowski S, Matos L, Forster N, Reyes-Bonilla H, Taviani M, MSM 20-4 shipboard party (2013) Environmental forcing of the Campeche cold-water coral province, southern Gulf of Mexico. Biogeosciences Discussions 10: 18757-18801 (online)
Fabri M, Pedel L, Beuck L, Galgani F, Hebbeln D, Freiwald A (2013) Megafauna of vulnerable marine ecosystems in French mediterranean submarine canyons: Spatial distribution and anthropogenic impacts. Deep-Sea Research II (online)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2013.06.016
Eisele M, Frank N, Wienberg C, Titschack J, Mienis F, Beuck L Tisnerat-Laborde N, Hebbeln D (2013) Sedimentation patterns on a cold-water coral mound off Mauritania. Deep-Sea Research II (online).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2013.07.004
Barnich R, Beuck L, Freiwald A (2013) Scale worms (Polychaeta: Aphroditiformia) associated with cold-water corals in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 93:2129-2143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S002531541300088X
—2010—
Beuck L, Freiwald A, Taviani M (2010) Spatiotemporal bioerosion patterns in deep-water scleractinians from off Santa Maria di Leuca (Apulia, Ionian Sea). Deep-Sea Research II 57: 458-470.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.08.019
—2009—
Freiwald A, Beuck L, Rüggeberg A, Taviani M, Hebbeln D (2009) The white coral community in the central Mediterranean Sea revealed by ROV surveys. Oceanography 22: 58-74.
—2008—
Beuck L, Wisshak M, Munnecke A, Freiwald A (2008) A giant boring in a Silurian stromatoporoid analysed by computer tomography. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53: 149-160.
http://www.app.pan.pl/article/item/app53-149.html
Beuck L, López Correa M, Freiwald A (2008) Biogeographical distribution of Hyrrokkin (Rosalinidae, Foraminifera) and its host-specific morphological and textural trace variability In: Wisshak M, Tapanila L (eds) Current Developments in Bioerosion. Springer, Heidelberg, pp 329-360.
Wienberg C, Beuck L, Heidkamp S, Hebbeln D, Freiwald A, Pfannkuche O, Monteys X (2008) Franken Mound: facies and biocoenoses on a newly-discovered „carbonate mound“ on the western Rockall Bank, NE Atlantic. Facies 54: 1-24.
—2007—
Beuck L, Vertino A, Stepina E, Karolczak M, Pfannkuche O (2007) Skeletal response of Lophelia pertusa (Scleractinia) to bioeroding sponge infestation visualised with micro-computed tomography. Facies
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10347-006-0094-9
Schönberg CHL, Beuck L (2007) Where Topsent went wrong: Aka infesta a.k.a. Aka labyrinthica (Demospongiae: Phloeodictyidae) and implications for other Aka spp. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 87: 1459-1476
—2005—
Beuck L, Freiwald A (2005) Bioerosion patterns in a deep-water Lophelia pertusa (Scleractinia) thicket (Propeller Mound, northern Porcupine Seabight) In: Freiwald A, Roberts JM (eds) Cold-water corals and ecosystems. Springer, pp 915-936.
Försterra G, Beuck L, Häussermann V, Freiwald A (2005) Shallow-water Desmophyllum dianthus (Scleractinia) from Chile: characteristics of the biocoenoses, the bioeroding community, heterotrophic interactions and (Paleo)-bathymetric implications In: Freiwald A, Roberts JM (eds) Cold-water corals and ecosystems. Springer, pp 937-977.
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS AND OTHERS
Beuck L (2013) Sonderausstellung „Meeresgründe“ in Wilhelmshaven. In: Senckenberg-Natur, Forschung und Museum 143(5/6): 188-189.
Beuck L (2013) Juwelen der Tiefe – Kaltwasserkorallen. In: Senckenberg-Natur, Forschung und Museum 143(3/4): 118
Freiwald A, Beuck L (2011) Sind Kaltwasserkorallen durch den Klimawandel gefährdet? In: Lozán JL, Graßl H, Karbe L, Reise K (eds) Warnsignal Klima: Die Meere – Änderungen und Risiken, Wissenschaftliche Auswertungen, Hamburg, pp 220-224.
Hebbeln D, Wienberg C, Beuck L, Dehning K, Dullo W-C, Eberli G, Freiwald A, Glogowski S, Garlichs T, Jansen F, Joseph N, Klann M, Matos L, Nowald N, Reyes H, Ruhland G, Taviani M, Wilke T, Wilsenack M, Wintersteller P (2012) West Atlantic cold-water coral ecosystems: The west side story. MSM Cruise No. 20, Leg 4. Maria S Merian-Berichte 20-4: 1-53.
Taviani M, Freiwald A, Beuck L, Angeletti L, Remia A, Vertino A, Dimech M, Schembri PJ (2010) The deepest known occurrence of the precious red coral Corallium rubrum (L., 1758) in the Mediterranean Sea In: Bussoletti E, Cottingham D, Bruckner A, Roberts G, Sandulli R (eds) Proceedings of the International Workshop on Red Coral Science, Management, and Trade: Lessons from the Mediterranean. NOAA Technical Memorandum CRCP-13, pp 87-93.
Wienberg C, Beuck L, Coughlan M, Dimmler W, Eisele M, Freiwald A, Klann M, Ruhland G, Stone J (2010) Report and preliminary results of RV Poseidon Cruise POS 400 „CORICON – Cold-water corals along the Irish continental margin“, Vigo-Cork, June 29 – July 15 2010. Berichte aus dem Fachbereich Geowissenschaften der Universität Bremen 275: 1-35.
POPULAR SCIENCE PUBLICATIONS
Freiwald A, Beuck L & Wisshak M (2012) Korallenriffe im kalten Wasser des Nordatlantiks –
Entstehung, Artenvielfalt und Gefährdung. In: Beck E (ed) Die Vielfalt des Lebens. Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, pp 89-96
http://www.wiley-vch.de/publish/dt/books/ISBN978-3-527-33212-0
Freiwald A, Beuck L (2011). Sind Kaltwasserkorallen durch den Klimawandel gefährdet? In: Lozán, J.L., Graßl, H., Karbe, L., Reise, K. (eds.) Warnsignal Klima: Die Meere – Änderungen und Risiken: 183-188. Hamburg, Wiss. Auswertungen
Freiwald A, Beuck L (2011). Die hängenden Gärten von Linosa. In Jakobi N, Neuhoff H von, Springer B (eds) 25 jahre FS Meteor. Hauschild, pp. 108-111.
CONFERENCE CONTRIBUTIONS ( SINCE 2010 )
2012
Beuck L, Freiwald A, López Correa M, Taviani M, Zibrowius H, Hebbeln D (2012) Shedding light on deep-water oyster environments: Habitat characterisation of live Neopycnodonte zibrowii and its Atlantic-Mediterranean distribution. 5th International Deep-Sea Coral Symposium, Amsterdam, The Netherlands [Poster].
Wienberg C, Beuck L, Freiwald A, Taviani M, Titschack J, Frank N, Hebbeln D (2012) The Great Wall of(f) Mauritania: Cold-water corals in an upwelling region. 5th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals, Amsterdam, The Netherlands [Poster].
2011
Beuck L, Vertino A, Grehan A, Guillaumont B, Kutti T, van den Beld I, Freiwald A, Fossa JH, Laffargue P, Savini A, and CoralFISH members (2011) Protocol & illustrated glossary for mapping & characterisation of cold-water coral ecosystems. 3rd CoralFISH Science Meeting, Heraklion, Crete, Greece [Talk].
Vertino A, Savini A, Beuck L, Negri M, Malinverno E, Mastrototaro F, Corselli C (2011) Bathyal benthic habitats from the southern Apulian slope: characterization, spatial distribution and modifucations through time. 3rd CoralFISH Science Meeting, Heraklion, Crete, Greece [Talk].
2010
Beuck L, Freiwald A, López Correa M, Taviani M, Zibrowius H, Hebbeln D (2010) Shedding light on deep-water oyster environments: Habitat characterisation of live Neopycnodonte zibrowii at El Idrissi Seamount (Alboran Sea) and its Atlantic Mediterranean distribution. HERMIONE Meeting, Malta, [Poster].
Beuck L, de Mol B, Wienberg C, Hebbeln D, Canals M, Freiwald A, Amblas D, Calafat A, Costa S, Duran R, Frigola J, Iglesias O, Lafuerza S, Lavoie C, Lastras G, Liquete CM, Rayo X, Sànchez A, Povea P, Pedrosa R, and HERMESIONE and Poseidon 385 shipboard party (2010) Habitat characterisation of El Idrissi Seamount (Alboran Sea) based on RV Poseidon POS385 and HERMESIONE cruise data. HERMIONE Meeting, Attard, Malta [Poster].
Beuck L, Grehan A, Guillaumont B, Kutti T, Freiwald A, Fossa JH, Laffargue P, and CoralFISH members (2010) Underwater video assessment of fish and cold-water corals. 1st CoralFISH Science Meeting, Attard, Malta [Talk]
Vertino A, Savini A, Negri M, Beuck L, Scuderi A, Malinverno E, Milan L, Panettieri M, Baratti V (2010) Cold-water coral province from Santa Maria di Leuca (Ionian Sea): habitat characterization, ecological and paleoecological observations. 2nd CoralFISH Science Meeting, Milan, Italy [Talk]
Beuck L, Rüggeberg A, Taviani M, Hebbeln D (2009) The white coral community in the central Mediterranean Sea revealed by ROV surveys. Oceanography 22: 58-74.