PUBLICATIONS

      Gutiérrez, D., Gallardo, V.A., Mayor, S., Neira, C., Vásquez, C., Sellanes, J., Rivas, M., Soto, A., Carrasco, F.D. & Baltazar, M. (2000). Effects of dissolved oxygen and organic matter reactivity on macrofaunal bioturbation potential in sublittoral bottoms off central Chile, during the 1997-1998 El Niño. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 202: 81-99.
   
      Hoepner Th, Ebrahimipour G, Maraschi S M K. Five Intertidal Areas of the Persian Gulf. Wadden Sea Newsletter. 2000/2: 30 - 33, 2000
 
      Ebrahimipour G, Lindenlaub P, Hoepner Th. Denitrifikation in Intertidal Black Anoxic Surface Sediments Forms rather N2O and Nitrite instead of Molecular Nitrogen. Senckenbergiana maritima. 30: 73 - 80, 1999
 
       Ebrahimipour G, Lindenlaub P, Hoepner Th. 'Denitrifikation' of Nitrous Oxide in Anoxic Intertidal Sediments. Senckenbergiana maritima. 30: 81 - 84, 1999
 
      Hoepner Th, Maraschi S M K. Intertidal Treasure Khowr-e Mussa - Unraised. Wadden Sea Newsletter. 1999/1: 34 - 35, 1999
 
      Hoepner, Th.. A Procedure for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for Seawater Desalination Plants. Desalination. 124: 1-12, 1999
   
      Sellanes, J., Neira, C., Gallardo, V.A., Gutiérrez, D., & Soto, A. (1999). Meiofauna metazoaria en una zona de surgencia costera de Chile central: relaciones con factores abióticos durante El Niño 1997-98. VIII COLACMAR, Trujillo, Perú: 752-753.
 
      Hoepner, Th., Kellner, I.. Ecological Quality Objectives (EQOs) of the Wadden Sea are Interlinked and Hierarchically Interdependent. Senckenbergiana Maritima. 29: 177 - 186, 1998
 
       Rusch A, Toepken H, Boettcher M E, Hoepner Th. Recovery from Black Spots - Results of a Loading Experiment in the Wadden Sea. J. Sea. Res.. 40: 205 - 290, 1998
 
      Neira C, Hoepner Th, Rackemann M. Annual Course of Sediment Parameters and Meiofauna on a Sandy Tidal Flat in the Wadden Sea after the Severe Winter of 1995/96. German Journal of Hydrography. 50: 310 - 311, 1998
   
 

    Neira C., Sellanes J., Soto A., Gutiérrez D., Gallardo V.A. Meiofauna and sedimentary organic matter off central Chile: response to changes caused by the 1997-98 "El Niño". Oceanologica Acta (in press).
   
      Neira, C., Sellanes, J., Soto, A., Gutiérrez, D. & Gallardo, V.A.. Meiofauna and sedimentary organic matter composition off central Chile: response to changes caused by the 1997-98 El Niño (in press).
   
      Neira, C., Sellanes, J., Levin, L., &. Arntz, W.E. Meiofaunal distributions on the Peru margin: relationship to oxygen and organic matter availability (in press).
   
      Neira, C., Gad, G. Arroyo, N.L. & Decraemer, F. Glochinema bathyperuvensis sp. n. (Nematoda, Epsilonematidae): A New Species from Peruvian Bathyal Sediments, SE Pacific Ocean (in press).
 
       Boettcher, M. E., Rusch, A., Hoepner, Th., Brumsack H. J.. Stable Sulfur Isotope Effecs Related to Local Intense Sulfate Reduction in a Tidal Sandflat. Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies. 33: 109 - 129, 1997
 
      Hoepner, Th., Oelschlaeger, B.. From the Warning Signal to the Case of Emergency - History, Course and Explanation of the Black Area Event in Summer 1996. D. Hydrogr. Z.. 7: 11 - 17, 1997
 
       Langner-van Voorst I, Hoepner, Th. Horizontal and vertical Inhomogeneity of Nutrien Concentrations in Pore Water of an Intertidal Sandflat (Groeninge Plate, Spiekeroog, Germany). Senckenbergiana maritima. 26: 179 - 194, 1996
 
       Hoepner Th, Windelberg J. Elements of Environmental Impact Studies on Coastal Desalination Plants. Desalination. 108: 11 - 18, 1996
   
      Neira, C. & Rackemann, M., 1996. Black spots produced by buried macroalgae in intertidal sandy sediments of the Wadden Sea: Effects on the meiobenthos. J. Sea Res. 36:153-170.
   
       Radvan, S. S., Sorkhoh, N. A., Felzmann, H. & El-DeSouky, A. F., 1996. Uptake and utilization of n-Octacosane and n-nonacosane by Arthrobacter nicotinianae KCC B35. J. Appl. Microbiol. 80:370-374.
 
       Neira C, Hoepner Th. The Role of Heteromastus filiformis (Capitellidae, Polychaeta) in Organic Carbon Cycling. Ophelia. 39: 55 - 73, 1994
 
       Hoepner Th, van Bernem K H, Felzmann H, Struck H. Two Years of Oil Disaster in the Arabian Gulf. ESPR-Environ. Sci. & Pollut. Res. 1: 38 - 46, 1994
 
       Hoepner Th and Michaelis H, 1994, Sogenannte Schwarze Flecken: ein Eutrophierungssymptom des Wattenmeeres, In: J L Lozan et al (Hrgb), Warnsignale aus dem Wattenmeer, Blackwell Wissenschaftsverlag, Berlin, 153-159;
 
       Hoepner Th, 1994, Variability and inhomogeneity: Guidelines of Ecosystem Research in the Wadden Sea of Lower Saxonia, Ophelia Suppl, 6: 153-162;
 
      Hoepner Th, van Bernem K H, Felzmann H, Struck H. The Nature and Extent of Oil Pollutions on Saudi Arabian Beaches. The Arabian Journal for Science and Technology (AJSE). 18: 243 - 255, 1993
 
       Neira C, Hoepner Th. Fecal Pellet Production and Sediment Reworking Potential of the Polychaete Hetromastus filiformis (Capitellidae, Polychaeta) show a Tide-Dependent Periodicity. Ophelia. 37: 175 - 185, 1993
 
      Struck H, Felzmann H, Hoepner Th. Oil Polluted Saudi Arabian Beaches: One Year after the Catastrophe. Erdoel und Kohle - Erdgas - Petrochemie. 46: 163 - 166, 1993
   
      Felzmann, H. P. & Struck, H., 1992. Remediation of Oil Spills. Erdöl und Kohle - Erdgas - Petrochemie 45:371-375.
 
       Hexadecane Mineralization in Oxygen-Controlled Sediment-Seawater Cultivations with Autochthoneous Microorganisms. Appl. Environ. Microbiol.. 58: 3072 - 3077, 1992
 
       Sorkhoh N, Al-Hasan R, Radwan S and Hoepner Th, 1992, Self-cleaning of the Gulf, Nature, 359, 109;
 
      Hoepner Th. The Ecological Quality Status of the Wadden Sea. Int. Rev. ges. Hydrobiol.. 76: 317 - 326, 1991
 
       Harder H, Kuerzel-Seidel B, Hoepner Th. Hydrocarbon Biodegradation in Sediments and Soils. A Systematic Examination of Physical and Chemical Conditions. IV. Special Aspects of Nutrient demand. Erdoel und Kohle, Erdgas, Petrochemie. 44: 59 - 62, 1991
 
       Harder H, Hoepner Th. Hydrocarbon Biodegradation in Sediments and Soils. A systematic Examination of Physical and Chemical Conditions. V. Moisture. Erdoel und Kohle, Erdgas, Petrochemie. 44: 329 - 332, 1991
 
       Wuerdemann S, Harder H, Hoepner Th. Hydrocarbon Biodegradation in Sediments and Soils A Systematic Examination of Physical and Chemical Conditions. I. Grain Size , Surface Area and Soil Type. Erdoel und Kohle, Erdgas, Petrochemie. 43: 217 - 224, 1990
 
       Dalyan U, Harder H, Hoepner Th. Hydrocarbon Biodegradation in Sediments and Soils. A Systematic Examination of Physical and Chemical Conditions. II. pH-Values. Erdoel und Kohle, Erdgas, Petrochemie. 43: 337 - 342, 1990
 
       Dalyan U, Harder H, Hoepner Th. Hydrocarbon Biodegradation in Sediments and Soils. A Systematic Examination of Physical and Chemical Conditions. III. Temperature. Erdoel und Kohle, Erdgas, Petrochemie. 43: 435 - 437, 1990
 
      Hoepner Th, Wonneberger K. Examination of the Connection between the Patchiness of Benthic Nutrient Efflux and Epiphytobenthos Patchiness on Intertidal Flats. Neth. J. Sea Res.. 19: 277 - 285, 1985
 
      Butte W, Denker J, Kirsch M, Hoepner Th. Pentachlorophenol and Tetrachlorophenols in Wadden Sediment and Clams Mya arenaria of the Jadebusen after a 14-Year Period of Wastewater Discharge Containing Pentachlorophenol. Environmental Pollution B. 9: 29 - 39, 1985
 
       Hoepner Th. The Offshore Oil Biodegradation Capacity of the Persian Gulf. Proceedings of the 1st Int. Conf. on the Impact of Oil Spill in the Persian Gulf. Tehran Univ. Press.. 65 - 91, 1985
 
       Zauke G P, Thierfeld D, Hoepner Th. Oxygen Concentrations and Elimination of Inorganic Phosphorus and Nitrogen in an Experimental Watercourse Stocked with Emergent Macrophytes. Aquatic Botany. 13: 339 - 350, 1982
 
       Hoepner Th, Ruschig U, Mueller U, Willnow P. Formate dehydrogenase from Pseudomonas oxalaticus. Methods in Enzymology. 89: 531 - 543, 1982
 
       Hoepner Th. Design and Use of a Diffusion Sampler for Insterstitial Water from Fine Grained Sediments. Environm. Technol. Letters. 2: 183 - 191, 1981
 
      Mueller U, Willnow P, Ruschig U, Hoepner Th. Formate dehydrogenase from Pseudomonas oxalatixus. Europ. J. Biochem.. 83: 485 - 498, 1978
 
      Hoepner Th, Mueller U, Ruschig U, Willnow P. Preparation and Examination of Deflavo-, FMN-, FAD- and Riboflavin-Formate dehydrogenase. Flavins and Flavoproteins 1976. 582 - 592, 1976
 
      Hoepner Th, Trautwein A. Pseudomonas oxalaticus: Requirement of a Cosubstrate for Growth on Formate. Arch. Microbiol.. 77: 26 - 35, 1970
 
       Hoepner Th, Ruschig U, Mueller U. CO2 Reduction to Formate by NADH, Catalyzed by Formate Dehydrogenase. Europ. J. Biochem.. 70: 325 - 330