Education:
Ph.D. 2003, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
M.Sc. 1999, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA
Dipl. Nat.wiss. 1996, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland
Research Emphasis:
Reactive-Transport Modeling and Biogeochemical Cycling
bioturbation, microbial metabolism, in silico microbial models and upscaling, nutrient dynamics and human impacts at the land-ocean interface, salt marsh carbon and groundwater dynamics, iron cycling and redox oscillations, hydrothermal vents, oil spill impacts
Research
Reactive-Transport Modeling and Biogeochemical Cycling
bioturbation, microbial metabolism, in silico microbial models and upscaling, nutrient dynamics and human impacts at the land-ocean interface, salt marsh carbon and groundwater dynamics, iron cycling and redox oscillations, hydrothermal vents, oil spill impacts
Selected Publications
For a list of publications see
https://meilelab.franklinresearch.uga.edu/publications
Bice, K., J. Schalles, M. Alber, J. Sheldon and Meile, C. 2023. Temporal patterns and causal drivers of aboveground plant biomass in a coastal wetland: insights from time-series analyses. Frontiers in Marine Science. Sec. Marine Ecosystem Ecology. Volume 10, https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1130958
Jung, H., Song, H.-S. and Meile, C. 2023. CompLaB v1.0: a scalable pore-scale model for flow, biogeochemistry, microbial metabolism, and biofilm dynamics. Geoscientific Model Development 16, 1683–1696, 2023. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-1683-2023.
Rooze, J., Peterson, L., Peterson, R.N. and Meile, C. 2020. Porewater flow patterns in surficial cold seep sediments inferred from conservative tracer profiles and early diagenetic modeling. Chemical Geology, accepted.
Meile, C. and Scheibe, T. 2019. Reactive transport modeling of microbial dynamics. Elements. 15, 111-116, doi: 10.2138/gselements.15.2.111
Jung, H. and Meile, C. 2019. Upscaling of microbially driven first-order reactions in heterogeneous porous media. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology. doi.org/10.1016/j.jconhyd.2019.04.006
He, X., Kempes, C., Chadwick, G., McGlynn, S. Shi, Y., Orphan, V. and Meile, C. 2018. Microbial interactions in the anaerobic oxidation of methane: Model simulations constrained by process rates and activity patterns. Environmental Microbiology; doi:10.1111/1462-2920.14507.
Barcellos, D., O'Connell, C.S., Silver, W., Meile, C. and Thompson, A. 2018. Hot spots and hot moments of soil moisture explain fluctuations in iron and carbon cycling in a humid tropical forest soil. Soil Systems, 2(4), 59; doi.org/10.3390/soilsystems2040059.
Miklesh, D. and Meile, C. 2018. Porewater salinity in a southeastern United States salt marsh: controls and interannual variation. PeerJ 6:e5911; doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5911.
Rooze J., Meile C.. 2016. The effect of redox conditions and bioirrigation on nitrogen isotope fractionation in marine sediments. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. DOI Google Scholar BibTex XML