Journal Articles
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Luethje M, Snyder J (accepted) Morphological analysis of Pantocsekiella (Lindavia) valves (Bacillariophyceae) from the ancient Lake El’gygytgyn, northeastern Russia. Phytotaxa.
Luethje M, Benito X, Schneider T, Mosquera PV, Baker PA, Fritz SC (accepted) Paleolimnological response of Ecuadorian páramo lakes to local and regional stressors
over the last two millennia. Journal of Paleolimnology.
Benito X, Vilmi A, Luethje M, Carrevedo ML, Lindholm M, Fritz SC (2020) Spatial and temporal ecological uniqueness of Andean diatom communities are correlated with climate, geodiversity and long-term limnological change. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. [Full Text]
Benito X, Feitl M, Fritz SC, Mosquera PV, Schneider T, Hampel H, Quevedo L, Steinitz-Kannan M (2019) Identifying temporal and spatial patterns of diatom community
change in the tropical Andes over the last c. 150 years. Journal of Biogeography.
Feitl M, Kern AK, Jones A, Fritz SC, Baker PA, Joeckel RM, Salenbien W, Willard D (2019) Paleoclimate of the subtropical Andes during the latest Miocene, Lauca
Basin, Chile. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. [Full Text]
de Wett CB, de Wett AP, Driscoll E, Patzkowski S, Xu C, Gigliotti S, Feitl M (2019) Pliocene short-term climate changes preserved in continental shallow lacustrine-palustrine carbonates: Western Opache Formation, Atacama Desert, Chile. Geological Society of America Bulletin.
Conference Presentations
Feitl M, Benito Granell X, Fritz SC, Mosquera PV, Schneider T, Baker PA (2019) Paleolimnological response of Laguna Fondococha (Cajas National Park, Ecuador) and Laguna de Piñan (Cotocachi Cayapas Reserve, Ecuador) to local and regional stressors. GSA Annual Meeting, Oral Presentation.
Feitl M., Benito Granell X, Fritz SC, Steinitz-Kannan M, Mosquera PV (2019) Comparing Andean and Interandean lakes at decadal and centennial scales. GSA Joint South Central/North- Central/Rocky Mountain Meeting, [Poster]
Feitl M (2018) A Multi-proxy reconstruction of a Mio-Pliocene paleo-lake outcrop from the Lauca Basin, Northern Chile. GSA Annual Meeting, Oral Presentation
Feitl M, Fritz SC, Benito Granell X, Steinitz-Kannan M (2018) Characterizing short-term (1970-present) lake change in the high-mountain tropics and Amazon of Ecuador. GSA North-Central Section Meeting, [Poster]
Feitl M, Fritz SC, Steinitz-Kannan M (2017) Decadal lacustrine records of climatic and environmental change in a subset of Ecuadorian lakes. North American Diatom Symposium, Oral Presentation.
Grants, Awards, and Certifications
2020 – Course Continuity Fund Grant, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, $5,000.00
2019 – Geologist-Intern (FG), Nebraska State Board of Geologists
2019 – Honorable Mention Graduate Poster, North Central Section GSA, $100.00
2018 – Myerly-Martin Research Award, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, $500.00
2017 – GSA Graduate Student Research Grant, $1,350.00
2016, 2017 – Travel Grant Phycological Research Consortium, $100.00 (for travel expenses)
Melina Luethje 