Kostas Kiriakoulakis - Research
	Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Environmental Sciences School of Natural Sciences and Psychology James Parsons, Byrom Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, UK, L3 3AF telephone: +44 151 231 2483 fax: +44 151 207 3224   email: K.Kiriakoulakis@ljmu.ac.uk   back to main page

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Cunha M.R., Paterson G.L.J., Amaro T., Blackbird S., de Stigter H.C., Ferreira C., Glover A., Hilario A., Kiriakoulakis K., Neal L., Ravara A., Rodrigues C.F., Tiago A., Billett D.S.M. (In Press). Biodiversity of macrofaunal assemblages from three Portuguese submarine canyons (NE Atlantic), Deep Sea Research II, DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2011.04.007.

Kiriakoulakis K., Blackbird S., Ingels J., Vanreusel A., Wolff G.A. (In Press). Organic geochemistry of submarine canyons: The Portuguese margin, Deep Sea Research Part II, DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2011.04.010.

Paterson G.L.J., Glover A.G., Cunha M.R., Neal L., de Stigter H.C., Kiriakoulakis K., Billett D.S.M., Wolff G.A., Tiago A., Ravara A., Lamont P., Tyler P. (In Press). Disturbance, productivity and diversity in deep-sea canyons: a worm's eye view, Deep Sea Research Part II, DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2011.04.008.

Ingels J., Billett D.S.M., Kiriakoulakis K., Wolff G.A., Vanreusel A. (In Press) Structural and functional diversity of Nematoda in relation with environmental variables in the Setubal and Cascais canyons, Western Iberian Margin, Deep Sea Research Part II, DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2011.04.002.

Masson D.G., Huvenne V.A.I., de Stigter H., Wolff G.A. Kiriakoulakis K., Arzola R.G., Blackbird S (2010). Efficient burial of carbon in a submarine canyon. Geology, 38, 831–834.

Ingels J., Kiriakoulakis K., Wolff G.A. and Vanreusel A. (2009) Enriched metazoan meiofauna and nematode structure and diversity and its relation to the quantity and quality of sedimentary organic matter in the deep Nazaré Canyon, Western Iberian Margin. Deep-Sea Research I, 56, 1521-1539. Abstract

Vilas J. C., Arístegui J., Kiriakoulakis K., Wolff G. A., Espino M., Polo I., Montero M. F., Mendonça (2009) A. Seamounts and organic matter – is there an effect? The case of Sedlo and Seine Seamounts; Part 1. Distributions of dissolved and particulate organic matter. Deep Sea Research II, 56, 2618–2630. Abstract

Kiriakoulakis K., Vilas J. C., Blackbird S. J., Arístegui J., Wolff G. A. (2009) Seamounts and organic matter – is there an effect? The case of Sedlo and Seine Seamounts. Part II. Composition of suspended particulate organic matter. Deep Sea Research II, 56, 2631–2645. Abstract

Lavaleye M., Duineveld G., Lundälv T., White M., Guihen D., Kiriakoulakis K. and Wolff G.A. 2009) Cold-Water Corals on the Tisler Reef. Preliminary observations on the dynamic reef environment. Oceanography, 22, 76-84. Full Article

Tyler P., Amaro T., Azorla R., Cunha M., de Stigter H., Gooday A., Huveene V., Ingels J., Kiariakoulakis K., Lastras G., Masson D., Oliveira A., Pattenden A., Vanreusel A., van Weering T., Vitorino J., Witte U., Wolff G.A. (2009) Europe’s ‘Grand Canyon’: the Nazaré Submarine Canyon. Oceanography, 22, 46-57. Full Article

Marshall J.D., Lang B., Crowley S.F., Weedon G.P., van Calsteren P., Fisher E.H., Holme R., Holmes J.A., Jones R.T., Bedford A., Brooks S.J., Bloemendal J., Kiriakoulakis K., and Ball J.D. (2007). Terrestrial impact of abrupt changes in the North Atlantic thermohaline circulation: Early Holocene, UK. Geology, 35, 639–642. Abstract.

Turnewitsch R., Springer B. M., Kiriakoulakis K., Vilas J. C., Arístegui J., Wolff G. A., Peine F., Werk S., Graf G., Waniek. J. (2007). Approaching the true concentration of particulate organic carbon in seawater: the relative methodological importance of artificial organic carbon gains and losses in two-filtration-based techniques. Marine Chemistry, 105, 208-228. Abstract.

Kiriakoulakis K., Fisher E., Freiwald A., White M., and Wolff G.A. (2007). Organic matter quality and supply to deep-water coral/mound systems of the NW European Continental Margin. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 96, 159-170. Abstract

Kiriakoulakis K., Fisher E., Freiwald A., Grehan A., Roberts M. and Wolff G.A. ( 2005). Lipids and nitrogen isotopes of two deep-water corals from the North-East Atlantic: initial results and implications for their nutrition. In: Cold-Water Corals and Ecosystems (eds: Freiwald A. and Roberts J.M.), Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 715-729. Full article.

Kiriakoulakis K., White M., Bett B.J. and Wolff G.A. (2004) Organic biogeochemistry of the Darwin Mounds, a deep-water coral ecosystem, of the NE Atlantic. Deep Sea Research I 51(12), 1937-1954. Abstract

Van Gaever S., Vanreusel A., Hughes J.A., Bett B.J. and Kiriakoulakis K. (2004) The macro- and micro-scale patchiness of meiobenthos associated with the Darwin Mounds (north-east Atlantic). Journal of the Marine Biological Association UK, 84, 547-556. Abstract

Kiriakoulakis K. White M., Bett B.J. and Wolff G.A. (2003) Biogeochemical environment of carbonate mounds of the NW European Margin In: 21st International Meeting on Organic Geochemistry IMOG (eds: Stankiewitz) P/I052. Abstract

Ginger M.L., Billet D.S.M., Mackenzie K.L., Kiriakoulakis K., Neto R.R., Boardman D.K., Horsfall I.M. and Wolff G.A. (2001) Uptake and metabolism of organic matter by marine invertebrates at the Porcupine Abyssal Plain in the north-east Atlantic Ocean. Progress in Oceanography, 50, 407-421. Abstract

Kiriakoulakis K., Stutt E., Rowland S., Vangriesheim A., Lampitt R.S. and Wolff G.A. (2001) Controls on the organic chemical composition of settling particles in the north-east Atlantic Ocean. Progress in Oceanography, 50, 65-87. Abstract

Lampitt R., Kiriakoulakis K., Popova E.E., Ragueneau O., Vangriesheim A. and Wolff G.A. (2001) Material supply to the abyssal seafloor in the northeast Atlantic. Progress in Oceanography, 50, 27-63. Abstract

Rabouille C., Stahl H., Bassinot F., Hall P., Tengberg A., Brunnegard J., Kiriakoulakis K., Reyss Reyss J-L., Dezileau L., Crassous P., Roos P., and Lampitt R. (2001) Imbalance in the carbonate budget of surficial sediments in the North Atlantic Ocean: millennium time scale variation? Progress in Oceanography, 50, 201-221. Abstract

Kiriakoulakis K., Marshall J.D. and Wolff G.A. (2000). Biomarkers in a Lower Jurassic concretion from Dorset (UK). Journal of Geological Society, London, 157, 207-220. Abstract

De Craen M., Swennen R., Keppens E.M., Macaulay C.I. and Kiriakoulakis K. (1999) Bacterially mediated formation of carbonate concretions in the Oligocene Boom Clay of Northern Belgium. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 69, 1098-1106. Abstract

Kiriakoulakis K., Marshall J.D. and Wolff G.A. (1995). Organic Geochemistry of early diagenetic concretions. In: Organic Geochemistry: Developments and Applications to Energy, Climate, Environment and Human History (eds: Grimalt J.O. and Dorronsoro C.). 79-82.

Non-Refereed Publications

Kiriakoulakis K Blackbird S. and Wolff G. A. (2010) Provenance and fate of organic carbon in three submarine canyons from the Portuguese Margin: Implications for transport processes of material in continental margins. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 12, EGU2010-7219-1, 2010 EGU General Assembly 2010.

Kiriakoulakis K and Wolff G. A. (2005) Organic Biogeochemistry of Seamounts: a Review, OASIS (Oceanic Seamounts: An Integrated Study), http://www1.uni-hamburg.de/OASIS//Pages/publications/Biogeochemistry.pdf

Jones R., Fisher E., Bedford A., Lang B., Crowley S., Kiriakoulakis K., Ball J., Barnes S., Oldfield F., Marshall J. (2004). Hawes Water. In Chiverell. R.C. et al. Field Guide to the Quaternary of the Isle of Man and NW England. Quaternary Research Association Field Guide.

Kiriakoulakis K., Bett B.J. and Wolff G.A. (2001). Biogeochemistry of the Darwin mounds - preliminary results. In: European Union of Geosciences XI, Cambridge Pub., Strasbourg, p. 751.

Kiriakoulakis K. (1997). Organic geochemistry of early diagenetic concretions. PhD Thesis, University of Liverpool.