Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Science, PhD in sea-ice physics, University of Otago
1 Sept 2018 → 19 Aug 2023
Award Date: 19 Aug 2023
Master in Science, Master of Science in Marine Geosciences , University of Bremen
6 Oct 2014 → 11 Sept 2017
Award Date: 11 Sept 2017
Post Graduate Diploma of Science in Marine Science , University of Otago
15 Feb 2016 → 17 Dec 2016
Award Date: 17 Dec 2016
Bachelor of Science, Physics of the Earth System: Meteorology, Oceanography, Geophysics, Kiel University
31 Oct 0001 → 31 Aug 2011
Award Date: 11 Aug 2014
External positions
Teaching Assistant, University of Otago
1 Feb 2023 → 31 Oct 2023
Assistant Research Fellow, University of Otago
1 Dec 2020 → 31 Oct 2023
Assistant Research Fellow, University of Otago
1 May 2019 → 31 Dec 2019
Teaching Assistant, University of Otago
1 Feb 2019 → 30 Jun 2021
Student Assistant, Alfred Wegener Institute - Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
1 May 2018 → 31 Aug 2018
Research Assistant, Alfred Wegener Institute - Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
16 Oct 2017 → 31 Dec 2017
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
- 7 Article
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Observations of turbulent mixing in the Dotson Ice Shelf cavity
Richter, M. E., Heywood, K. J., Hall, R. A. & Davis, P. E. D., 10 Dec 2025, In: Ocean Science. 21, 6, p. 3341-3359 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The interannual variability of Antarctic fast-ice thickness in McMurdo Sound and connections to climate
Richter, M. E., Leonard, G. H., Smith, I. J., Langhorne, P. J. & Parry, M., 13 Dec 2024, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. 129, 12, e2023JC020134.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Accuracy and precision when deriving sea-ice thickness from thermistor strings: A comparison of methods
Richter, M. E., Leonard, G. H., Smith, I. J., Langhorne, P. J., Mahoney, A. R. & Parry, M., Aug 2023, In: Journal of Glaciology. 69, 276, p. 879-898 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effect of pseudofrazil particle entrainment on salinity measurements
Richter, M., Smith, I. J., Everts, J. R., Russell, P., Langhorne, P. J. & Leonard, G. H., 11 Jan 2023, In: Earth and Space Science. 10, 1, e2022EA002564.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Brief communication: The anomalous winter 2019 sea-ice conditions in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica
Leonard, G. H., Turner, K. E., Richter, M. E., Whittaker, M. S. & Smith, I. J., 29 Oct 2021, In: The Cryosphere. 15, 10, p. 4999–5006 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile13 Citations (Scopus)5 Downloads (Pure)
Press/Media
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Cold Days Bring Fast Ice
Saima May Sidik, Maren Elisabeth Richter, Inga Smith, Greg Leonard, Pat Langhorne & Matthew Parry
20/12/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Media Coverage or Contribution