Marie Føreid Merkel
Overingeniør
Stillingsbeskrivelse
Ansvarlig for de genetiske laboratoriene ved Norges arktiske unievristets museum ( Tromsø Museum).
Arbeidsområder
- Wang, Yucheng; Pedersen, Mikkel W.; Alsos, Inger Greve; De Sanctis, Bianca; Racimo, Fernando; Prohaska, Ana; Coissac, Eric; Owens, Hannah L.; Merkel, Marie Føreid; Fernandez-Guerra, Antonio; Rouillard, Alexandra; Lammers, Youri; Alberti, Adriana; Denoeud, France; Money, Daniel; Ruter, Anthony H.; McColl, Hugh; Larsen, Nicolaj K.; Cherezova, Anna A.; Edwards, Mary E.; Fedorov, Grigory B.; Haile, James; Orlando, Ludovic; Vinner, Lasse; Korneliussen, Thorfinn S.; Beilman, David W.; Bjørk, Anders A.; Cao, Jialu; Dockter, Christoph; Esdale, Julie; Gusarova, Galina; Kjeldsen, Kristian K.; Mangerud, Jan; Rasic, Jeffrey T.; Skadhauge, Birgitte; Svendsen, John Inge; Tikhonov, Alexei N.; Wincker, Patrick; Xing, Yingchun; Zhang, Yubin; Froese, Duane G.; Rahbek, Carsten; Nogues, David B; Holden, Philip B.; Edwards, Neil R.; Durbin, Richard; Meltzer, David J.; Kjær, Kurt H.; Moller, Per; Willerslev, Eske. Late Quaternary dynamics of Arctic biota from ancient environmental genomics. Nature 2021; Volum 600. ISSN 0028-0836.s 86 - 92.s doi: 10.1038/s41586-021-04016-x.
- Alsos, Inger Greve; Lammers, Youri; Kjellman, Sofia Elisabeth; Merkel, Marie Føreid; Bender, Emma Marie; Rouillard, Alexandra; Erlendsson, Egill; Gudmundsdottir, Esther Ruth; Benediktsson, Ívar Örn; Farnsworth, Wesley Randall; Brynjólfsson, Skafti; Gísladóttir, Guðrún; Eddudóttir, Sigrún Dögg; Schomacker, Anders. Ancient sedimentary DNA shows rapid post-glacial colonisation of Iceland followed by relatively stable vegetation until the Norse settlement (Landnám) AD 870. Quaternary Science Reviews 2021; Volum 259. ISSN 0277-3791.s doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.106903.
- Alsos, Inger Greve; Sjøgren, Per Johan E; Brown, Antony; Gielly, Ludovic; Paus, Aage; Edwards, Mary Elizabeth; Leng, Melenie; Merkel, Marie Føreid; Langdon, Catherine; Bakke, Jostein; Alm, Torbjørn; Van Der Bilt, Willem. Last Glacial Maximum environmental conditions at Andøya, northern Norway; evidence for a northern ice-edge ecological “hotspot”. Quaternary Science Reviews 2020; Volum 239. ISSN 0277-3791.s doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106364.
- Alsos, Inger Greve; Sjøgren, Per Johan E; Brown, Antony; Gielly, Ludovic; Merkel, Marie Føreid; Paus, Aage; Lammers, Youri; Edwards, Mary E.; Alm, Torbjørn; Leng, Melanie; Goslar, Tomasz; Langdon, Cathrine; Bakke, Jostein; Van Der Bilt, Willem. Last Glacial Maximum environmental conditions at Andøya, northern Norway; evidence for a northern ice-edge ecological “hotspot”. Quaternary Science Reviews 2020. ISSN 0277-3791.s doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106364.
- Alsos, Inger Greve; Lavergne, Sebastien; Merkel, Marie Føreid; Boleda, Marti; Lammers, Youri; Alberti, Adriana; Pouchon, Charles; Denoeud, France; Pitelkova, Iva; Puscas, Mihai; Roquet, Christina; Hurdu, Bogdan-Iuliu; Thuiller, Wilfried; Zimmermann, Niklaus E; Hollingsworth, Peter M.; Coissac, Eric. The treasure vault can be opened: large-scale genome skimming works well using herbarium and silica gel dried material. Plants 2020; Volum 9 (4). ISSN 2223-7747.s 432 - .s doi: 10.3390/plants9040432.
- Sjøgren, Per Johan; Edwards, Mary Elizabeth; Gielly, Ludovic; Langdon, Cathrine; Croudace, I.W.; Merkel, Marie Kristine Føreid; Thierry, Fonville; Alsos, Inger Greve. Lake sedimentary DNA accurately records 20th Century introductions of exotic conifers in Scotland. New Phytologist 2016; Volum 213 (2). ISSN 0028-646X.s 929 - 941.s doi: 10.1111/nph.14199.
- Alsos, Inger Greve; Sjøgren, Per Johan E; Edwards, Mary E.; Landvik, Jon Y.; Gielly, Ludovic; Forwick, Matthias; Coissac, Eric; Brown, Antony G; Jakobsen, Leif Vidar; Merkel, Marie Kristine Føreid; Pedersen, Mikkel Winter. Sedimentary ancient DNA from Lake Skartjørna, Svalbard: Assessing the resilience of arctic flora to Holocene climate change. (fulltekst) The Holocene 2015; Volum 26 (4). ISSN 0959-6836.s 627 - 642.s doi: 10.1177/0959683615612563.
Forskningsinteresser
Noen av prosjektene som arbeisdgruppa ved Norges arktiske univeristets museum jobber med og som bruker laboratoriene våre:
NorBOL: Norwegain barcode of life
Ecogen: Ecosystems change and spceies persistence over time: a genome -based approach
Future ArcTic Ecosystems (FATE): drivers of diversity and future scenarios from ethnoecology, contemporary ecology and ancient DNA
Iceagent: IceAge Genomic Trackking of refugia and Postglacial Dispersal
Undervisning
Tar studentene gjennom de praktiske laboratorie oppgavene på kurs BIO-3025/BIO-8025
Medlem i forskningsgruppe
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