Publications Bernhard Wehrli

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biogeochemical cycles - processes at redox boundaries with an emphasis on phosphorus and nitrogen
aquatic chemistry mineral transofrmations, redox processes, surface chemistry
microbial ecology of methanogens and trace gas emissions,
paleolimnology - use of redox tracers in sediments
environmental science, management and policy for natural waters
methods such as chemical sensors, benthic landers etc.

Biogeochemical Cycles in Freshwater Systems
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Reinhardt, M., Müller B., Gächter R., Wehrli B. 2006
Nitrogen retention in a small constructed wetland, an isotope mass balance approach. Env. Sci. Technol. 40, 3313-3319
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Maerki M., Müller B., Wehrli B. 2006.
Microscale mineralization pathways in surface sediments – a chemcial sensor study in Lake Baikal. Limnol. Oceanogr. 51,51,(3) 1342-1354
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Teodoru C., Wehrli B. 2005.
The role of the Iron Gate I reservoir on the Danube River as a nutrient and sediment sink during the year 2001. Biogeochemistry 76 539-565

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Reinhardt M., Gächter R., Wehrli B., Müller B. 2005.
Phosphorus retention in constructed wetlands treating non-point source pollution – water residence time as controlling/ critical factor, J. Environ. Quality 34 1251-1259

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Müller B., Maerki M., Schmid M., Vologina E. M., Wehrli B., Wüest A., Sturm M. 2005.
Internal carbon and nutrient cycling in Lake Baikal: sedimentation, upwelling, and early diagenesis. Global and Planetary Change 46, 101-124.

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M. Maerki, B. Wehrli, C. Dinkel, B. Müller 2004.
Influence of tortuosity on molecular diffusion in freshwater sediments of high porosity. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 68, 1519-1528

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R. Gächter, S. M. Steingruber, M. Reinhardt, B. Wehrli. 2004
Nutrient transfer from soil to surface water: differences between nitrate and phosphate. Aquatic Sciences. 66, 117-122

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P. Reichert, B. Wehrli. 2005.
“Modelling Organic Phosphorus Transformations in Aquatic Systems” In: Turner BL, Frossard E, Baldwin DS (Eds.),”Organic Phosphorus in the Environment” CABI Publishing Wallingford, UK. 249-376.

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G. Friedl, C. Teodoru, B. Wehrli 2004.
Is the Iron Gate I reservoir on the Danube River a sink for dissolved silica? Biogeochemsitry 68, 21- 32

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J. Friedrich, C. Dinkel, E. Grieder, S. Radan, D. Secrieru, S. M. Steingruber, B. Wehrli 2003
Nutrient uptake in Danube Delta lakes. Biogeochemistry 64, 373-386.

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J. Friedrich, C. Dinkel, G. Friedl, N. Pimenov, J. Wijsman, M.-T. Gomoiu, A. Cociasu, L. Popa, B. Wehrli. 2002.
Benthic nutrient cycling and diagenetic pathways in the North-western Black Sea. Easuarine, Coastal Shelf Sci. 54, 369-383.

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S. M. Steingruber, J. Friedrich, R. Gächter, B. Wehrli. 2001.
Measuring denitrification in sediments with the ¹⁵N isotope pairing technique (¹⁵N IPT): A review. Applied Environ. Microbiol. 67, 3771-3778.

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M. Mengis, U. Walther, S. M. Bernasconi, B. Wehrli, 2001
Limitations of using delta¹⁸O for the source identification of nitrate in agricultural soils. Environ. Sci. Technol. 35, 1840-1844.

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R. Gächter, B. Wehrli. 1998.
Ten years of artificial mixing and oxygenation: No effect on the internal phosphorus loading of two eutrophic lakes. Environ. Sci. Technol. 32, 3659-3665.

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G. Friedl, C. Dinkel, B. Wehrli. 1998.
Benthic fluxes of nutrients in the northwestern Black Sea. Marine Chem. 62, 77-88.

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M. Mengis, R. Gächter, B. Wehrli, S. Bernasconi. 1997.
Nitrogen elimination in two deep eutrophic lakes. Limnol. Oceanogr.42, 1530-1543.

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N. R. Urban, C. Dinkel, B. Wehrli. 1997.
Solute transfer across the sediment surface of a eutrophic lake: I. Porewater profiles from dialysis samplers. Aquatic Sciences 59, 1-25.

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M. Mengis, R. Gächter, B. Wehrli. 1997.
Stickstoff-Elimination in Schweizer Seen. Gas-Wasser Abwasser 77, 174-180.

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G. Furrer, B. Wehrli. 1996.
Microbial reactions, chemical speciation and multi-com-ponent diffusion in porewaters of a eutrophic lake. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 60, 2333-2346.

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Wehrli, A. Wüest, D. M. Imboden. 1995.
Sind biogen meromiktische Seen intern sanierbar? Fallbeispiel Zugersee. In: D. Jaeger, R. Koschel (Eds.) "Verfahren zur Sanierung und Restaurierung stehender Gewässer". Limnologie Aktuell 8. G. Fischer, Stuttgart. 29-37.

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G. Furrer, B. Wehrli. 1993.
Biogeochemical processes at the sediment-water interface: Measurements and modeling. Applied Geochemistry Suppl. 2, 117-119.

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B. Wehrli. 1991.
Geochemische Prozesse in Seen. In: O. Kandler (Ed.) "Die Oekologie der Oberbayerischen Seen". F. Pfeil, München. 17-28.1

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Aquatic Chemistry	download
Leuz A.-K., Hug S.J., Wehrli B., Johnson C.A. 2006. Iron-mediated oxidation of antimony(III) by oxygen and hydrogen peroxide compared to arsenic(III) oxidation. Env. Sci. Technol. 40, 2565-2571.	pdf
Baur, P. Keller, D. Mavrocordatos, B. Wehrli, C. A. Johnson, 2004. Dissolution-precipitation behaviour of ettringite, monosulfate and calcium silicate hydrate. Cement and Concrete Research, 34, 341-348	pdf
M. Dittrich, P. Kurz, B. Wehrli 2004 The role of autotrophic picocyanobacteria in calcite precipitation in an oligotropic lake.. Geomicrobiology Journal, 21, 45-53	pdf
Dittrich M., Müller B., Mavrocordatos D., Wehrli B. 2003. Induced calcite precipitation by cyanobacterium Synechocuccus. Acta Hydrochim. Hydrobiol. 31, 162-169.	pdf
R. Müller Dick, H. Siegrist, B. Wehrli. 1999. Elektromagnetische Felder gegen mineralische Ablagerungen. Gas-Wasser Abwasser 79, 553-560.	pdf
G. Furrer, M. Gfeller, B. Wehrli. 1999. On the chemistry of the Keggin Al₁₃ polymer. Kinetics of proton-promoted decomposition. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 77, 3069-3076.	pdf
P. M. Schosseler, B. Wehrli, A. Schweiger. 1999 Uptake of Cu²⁺ by calcium carbonates vaterite and calcite as studied by continuous wave (CW) and pulse electron paramagnetic resonance. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 63, 1955-1999.	pdf
P. M. Schosseler, B. Wehrli, A. Schweiger. 1997. Complexation of copper(II) with carbonate ligands in aqueous solution: a cw and pulse EPR study. Inorg. Chem.36, 4490-4499.	pdf
S. Peiffer, M. dos Santos Afonso, B. Wehrli, R. Gächter. 1992. Kinetics and mechanism of the reaction of H₂S with lepidocrocite. Environ. Sci. Technol. 26, 2408-2412.	pdf
B. Wehrli, E. Wieland, G. Furrer. 1990. Chemical mechanisms in the dissolution kinetics of minerals; the aspect of active sites. Aquatic Sciences 52, 3-31.	pdf
B. Wehrli, S. Ibric, W. Stumm. 1990. The adsorption kinetics of vanadyl(IV) and chromium(III) to aluminum oxide. Colloids and Surfaces 51, 77-88.	pdf
B. Wehrli. 1990. Redox reactions of metal ions on mineral surfaces. In: W. Stumm (Ed.) "Aquatic Chemical Kinetics". Wiley-Interscience, New York. 311-336.	pdf
B. Wehrli, B. Sulzberger, W. Stumm. 1989. Redox processes catalyzed by hydrous oxide surfaces. Chemical Geology 78, 167-179.	pdf
B. Wehrli. 1989. Monte Carlo simulations of surface morphologies during mineral dissolution. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 132, 230-242.	pdf
B. Wehrli, W. Stumm. 1989. Vanadyl in natural waters; Adsorption and hydrolysis promote oxygenation. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 53, 69-77.	pdf
E. Wieland, B. Wehrli, W. Stumm. 1988. The coordination chemistry of weathering III. A generalization on the dissolution rates of minerals. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 52, 1969-1981.	pdf
B. Wehrli, W. Stumm. 1988. The oxygenation of vanadyl(IV). Effect of coordinated surface groups and OH^-. Langmuir 4, 753-758.	pdf
W. Stumm, B. Wehrli, E. Wieland. 1987. Surface complexation and its impact on geochemical kinetics. Croat. Chim. Acta 60, 429-456.	pdf

Microbial Ecology

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Schubert C., Durisch-Kaiser, E., Wehrli B., Thamdrup B., Kuypers M.M.M 2006.
Anaerobic ammonium oxidation in a tropical fresh-water system (Lake Tanganyika). Environmental Microbiology doi:10.1111/j.1462-290.2006.001074.x
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Schubert C., M.J.L. Coolen, L.N. Neretin, A.Schippers, B. Abbas, E. Durisch-Kaiser, B. Wehrli, E. C. Hopmans, J.S. Sinnighe Damsté, S. Wakeham, M.M.M. Kuypers (2006)
Aerobic and anaerobic methanotrophs in the Black Sea water column. Environ. Microbiology, doi:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2006.01079.x
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Schubert C.J., E. Durisch-Kaiser, C. Holzner, L. Klauser, B. Wehrli, O. Schmale, J.Greinert, D.F. McGinnis, M. DeBatist, R. Kipfer. 2006
Methanotrophic microbial communities associated with bubble plumes above gas seeps in the Black Sea Sea Geochemistry, Geoophysics, Geosystems 7 (4) doi: 10.1029/2005GC001049
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Schubert, C.J., E. Durisch-Kaiser, L. Klauser, F. Vazquez, B. Wehrli, C.P. Holzner, R. Kipfer, O. Schmale, J. Greinert, and M.M.M Kuypers. 2006.
Recent studies on sources and sinks of methane in the Black Sea. In L.N. Neretin, B.B. J?rgensen, and J.W. Murray (eds), Past and Present Water Column Anoxia. Springer, 419-441.

M. V. Ivanov, A. Yu. Lein, Yu. M. Miller, S. K. Yusupov, N. V. Pimenov, B. Wehrli, I. I. Rusanov, A. Zehnder. 2000.
The effect of microorganisms and seasonal factors on the isotopic composition of the particulate organic carbon from the Black Sea. Microbiology. 69, 449-459.

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N. V. Pimenov, I. I. Rusanov, S. K. Yusupov, J. Friedrich, A. Yu. Lein, B. Wehrli, M. V. Ivanov. 2000.
Microbial Processes at the Aerobic-Anaerobic Interface in the Deep-Water Zone of the Black Sea. Microbiology 69, 436-448.

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K. Zepp Falz, C. Holliger, R. Großkopf, W. Liesack, A. N. Nozhevnikova, B. Müller, B. Wehrli, D. Hahn. 1999.
Spatial distribution of methanogens in the anoxic sediment of Rotsee (Switzerland). Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 65, 2402-2408.

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Müller, B. Wehrli, M. Power, J. R. van der Meer. 1997.
Structure and activity of microbial communities in sediments. Chimia 51, 878- 883.

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Trace Gases

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Schmid, M., Halbwachs, M., Wehrli, B., Wüest, A. 2005
Weak mixing in Lake Kivu: New insights indicate increasing risks of uncontrolled gas eruption, Geochemistry, Geoophysics, Geosystems 6, Q07009, doi:10.1029/2004GC000892.
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M. Mengis, B. Wehrli, R. Gächter. 1996.
Nitrous oxide emissions to the atmosphere from an artificially oxyenated lake. Limnol. Oceanogr. 41, 548-553.

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M. Mengis, R. Gächter, B. Wehrli. 1997.
Sources and sinks of nitrous oxide (N₂O) in deep lakes. Biogeochemistry 38, 281-301.

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Paleolimnology and Metal Cycling in Sediments

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Müller, B., Wang, Y. Wehrli, B. 2006
Benthic cycling of calcite and organic matter in two deep prealpine lakes with different trophic state. Limnol. Oceanogr. 51(4), 1678-1688
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L. Granina, B. Müller, B. Wehrli, 2004
Origin and dynamics of Fe and Mn crusts in the sediments of Lake Baikal. Chemical Geology, 205, 55-72.

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D. Fabian, Z. Zhou, B. Wehrli, G. Friedl, 2003
Diagentic cycling of arsenic in the sediments of eutrophic Baldeggersee, Switzerland. Applied Geochemistry 18,1497-1506

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L. Spadini, M. Bott, B. Wehrli, A. Manceau, 2003
Analysis of the major Fe bearing mineral phases in recent lake sediments by EXAFS spectroscopy Aquatic Geochemistry, 9, 1-17

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Beat Müller, Ying Wang, Maria Dittrich and Bernhard Wehrli 2003.
Influence of organic carbon decomposition on calcite dissolution in surfacial sediments of a freshwater lake Water Research 37, 4524-4532.

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B. Müller, L. Granina, T. Schaller, A. Ulrich, B. Wehrli. 2002.
P, As, Sb, Mo and other elements in sedimentary Fe/Mn layers of Lake Baikal. Environ. Sci. Technol. 36, 411-420.

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N. Gruber, B. Wehrli, A. Wüest. 2000.
The role of biogeochemical cycling for the formation and preservation of varved sediments in Soppensee (Switzerland), J. Paleolimnology 24, 277-291

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F. Ramisch, M. Dittrich, C. Mattenberger, B. Wehrli, A. Wüest. 1999.
Calcite dissolution in two deep eutrophic lakes. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 63, 3349-3356

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T. Schaller, H. C. Moor, B. Wehrli. 1997.
Sedimentary profiles of Fe, Mn, V, Cr, As and Mo recording signals of changing deep-water oxygen conditions in Baldeggersee. Aquatic Sciences 59, 345-361.

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T. Schaller, H. C. Moor, B. Wehrli. 1997.
Reconstructing the iron cycle from the horizontal distribution of metals in the sediment of Baldeggersee. Aquatic Sciences 59, 326-344.

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A. Lotter, M. Sturm, J. L. Teranes, B. Wehrli. 1997.
Varve formation since 1885 and high-resolution varve analyses in hypertrophic Baldeggersee (Switzerland). Aquatic Sciences 59, 304-325.

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B. Wehrli, A. F. Lotter, T. Schaller, M. Sturm. 1997.
High-resolution varve studies in Baldeggersee (Switzerland); project overview and limnological background. Aquatic Sciences 59, 285-294.

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G. Friedl, B. Wehrli, A. Manceau. 1997.
The role of solids in the cycling of manganese in eutrophic lakes - new insights form EXAFS spectroscopy. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 61, 275-290.

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T. Schaller, B. Wehrli. 1997.
Geochemical focusing of manganese in lake sediments - an indicator of deep-water oxygen conditions. Aquatic Geochemistry 4, 359-378.

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Wehrli, G. Friedl, A. Manceau. 1995.
Reaction Rates and products of manganese oxidation at the sediment-water interface. In: C. P. Huang, C. R. O' Melia and J. J. Morgan (Eds.) "Aquatic Chemistry, Interfacial and Interspecies Processes". ACS Advances in Chemistry Series 244, Washington DC. 111- 138.

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Environmental Science and Management of Aquatic Systems

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Schwarzenbach R. P., Escher B., Fenner K., Hofstetter T., Johnson A.C., von Gunten U., Wehrli B. 2006.
The challenge of micropollutants in aquatic systems Science 313, 1072-1077
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Fette M., Kipfer R., Schubert C.J., Hoehn, E., Wehrli B. 2005.
Assessing river-groundwater exchange in the regulated Rhone River (Switzerland) using stable isotopes and geochemical tracers. Applied Geochemistry. 20, 701-712

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C. Bratrich, K. Jorde, W. Meier, A. Peter, M. Schneider, B.Truffer, B. Wehrli 2004.
Green Hydropower: a new assessment procedure for river management. River Research and Applications 20, 865-882

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B. Truffer,C. Bratrich, J. Markard, A. Peter, A. Wüest, B. Wehrli 2003
Green Hydropower; the contribution of aquatic science research to the promotion of sustainable electricity Aquatic Sciences 65, 99-110.

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B. Truffer, J. Markard, C. Bratrich, B. Wehrli. 2001.
Green electricity from Alpine hydropower plants. Mountain Research and Development. 21 19-24.

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B. Truffer, C. Bratrich, J. Markard, B. Wehrli. 2001.
The social construction of Green Electricity standards in Switzerland. In: Transdiciplinarity: Joint Problem Solving among Science, Technology , and Society. (Eds) J. Thomson Klein, W. Grossenbacher-Mansuy, R. Häberli, A. Bill, R. W. Scholz, M. Welti, Birhäuser Verlag Basel. 153-158.

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B. Truffer, J. Bloesch, C. Bratrich, B. Wehrli. 1998.
“Ökostrom” - Transdisziplinarität auf der Werkbank. Gaia 7, 26-35

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S. R. Müller, B. Wehrli, A. Wüest, H. Xue, L. Sigg. 1997.
The fate of trace pollutants in natural waters - lakes as “real -world test tubes” Chimia 51, 935-940.

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B. Wehrli, R. P. Schwarzenbach. 1997.
From molecules to ecosystems: Topics, challenges and players in environmental chemistry. Chimia 51, 865-870.

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Methods	download
B. Müller, M. Märki, C. Dinkel, R. Stierli, B. Wehrli. 2002. In-situ measurements of lake sediments using ion-selective electrodes with a profiling lander system. In M. Taillefret & T. F. Rozan (Eds) “Environmental Electrochemistry; Analyses of Trace Element Biogeochemistry". ACS Symposium Series 811. 126-143.	pdf
P. Jacquinot, B. Müller, B. Wehrli, P. C. Hauser. 2001. Determination of methane and other small hydrocarbons with a platinum-Nafion electrode by stripping voltammetry. Analytica Chimica Acta 432. 1-10.	pdf
P. Jacquinot, A. W. E. Hodgson, B. Müller, B. Wehrli, P. C. Hauser. 1999. Amperometric detection of gaseous ethanol and acetaldehyde at low concentrations on a Au-Nafion electrode. Analyst, 6, 871-876	pdf
B. Müller, R. Stierli, K. Buis, B. Wehrli. 1998. High spatial resolution measurements in lake sediments with PVC based liquid membrane ion-selective electrodes. Limnol. Oceanogr. 43, 1728-1733.	pdf
B. Müller, B. Wehrli 1998. Anwendung von chemischen Sensoren in Sediment-Porenwasser. In A. Remde, P. Tippmann (Eds.) Mikrobiologische Charakterisierung aquatischer Sedimente - Methodensammlung -. Oldenbourg Verlag München. 232- 244.
Tengberg, F. De Bouvee, P. Hall, W. Berelson, B. Chadwick, G. Cicceri, P. Crassous, A. Devol, S. Emerson, J. Gage, R. Glud, F. Graziottin, J. Gundersen, D. Hammond, W. Helder, K. Hinga, O. Holby, R. Jahnke, A. Khripounoff, H. Lieberman, V. Nuppenau, O. Pfannkuche, C. Reimers, G. Rowe, A. Sahami, F. Sayles, M. Schurter, D. Smallman, B. Wehrli, P. De Wilde. 1995. Benthic chamber and profile landers in oceanography - A review of design, technical solutions and functioning. Progress Oceanography 35, 265-294.	pdf

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Biogeochemical Cycles in Freshwater Systems	download
Reinhardt, M., Müller B., Gächter R., Wehrli B. 2006 Nitrogen retention in a small constructed wetland, an isotope mass balance approach. Env. Sci. Technol. 40, 3313-3319	pdf
Maerki M., Müller B., Wehrli B. 2006. Microscale mineralization pathways in surface sediments – a chemcial sensor study in Lake Baikal. Limnol. Oceanogr. 51,51,(3) 1342-1354	pdf
Teodoru C., Wehrli B. 2005. The role of the Iron Gate I reservoir on the Danube River as a nutrient and sediment sink during the year 2001. Biogeochemistry 76 539-565	pdf
Reinhardt M., Gächter R., Wehrli B., Müller B. 2005. Phosphorus retention in constructed wetlands treating non-point source pollution – water residence time as controlling/ critical factor, J. Environ. Quality 34 1251-1259	pdf
Müller B., Maerki M., Schmid M., Vologina E. M., Wehrli B., Wüest A., Sturm M. 2005. Internal carbon and nutrient cycling in Lake Baikal: sedimentation, upwelling, and early diagenesis. Global and Planetary Change 46, 101-124.	pdf
M. Maerki, B. Wehrli, C. Dinkel, B. Müller 2004. Influence of tortuosity on molecular diffusion in freshwater sediments of high porosity. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 68, 1519-1528	pdf
R. Gächter, S. M. Steingruber, M. Reinhardt, B. Wehrli. 2004 Nutrient transfer from soil to surface water: differences between nitrate and phosphate. Aquatic Sciences. 66, 117-122	pdf
P. Reichert, B. Wehrli. 2005. “Modelling Organic Phosphorus Transformations in Aquatic Systems” In: Turner BL, Frossard E, Baldwin DS (Eds.),”Organic Phosphorus in the Environment” CABI Publishing Wallingford, UK. 249-376.	pdf
G. Friedl, C. Teodoru, B. Wehrli 2004. Is the Iron Gate I reservoir on the Danube River a sink for dissolved silica? Biogeochemsitry 68, 21- 32	pdf
J. Friedrich, C. Dinkel, E. Grieder, S. Radan, D. Secrieru, S. M. Steingruber, B. Wehrli 2003 Nutrient uptake in Danube Delta lakes. Biogeochemistry 64, 373-386.	pdf
J. Friedrich, C. Dinkel, G. Friedl, N. Pimenov, J. Wijsman, M.-T. Gomoiu, A. Cociasu, L. Popa, B. Wehrli. 2002. Benthic nutrient cycling and diagenetic pathways in the North-western Black Sea. Easuarine, Coastal Shelf Sci. 54, 369-383.	pdf
S. M. Steingruber, J. Friedrich, R. Gächter, B. Wehrli. 2001. Measuring denitrification in sediments with the ¹⁵N isotope pairing technique (¹⁵N IPT): A review. Applied Environ. Microbiol. 67, 3771-3778.	pdf
M. Mengis, U. Walther, S. M. Bernasconi, B. Wehrli, 2001 Limitations of using delta¹⁸O for the source identification of nitrate in agricultural soils. Environ. Sci. Technol. 35, 1840-1844.	pdf
R. Gächter, B. Wehrli. 1998. Ten years of artificial mixing and oxygenation: No effect on the internal phosphorus loading of two eutrophic lakes. Environ. Sci. Technol. 32, 3659-3665.	pdf
G. Friedl, C. Dinkel, B. Wehrli. 1998. Benthic fluxes of nutrients in the northwestern Black Sea. Marine Chem. 62, 77-88.	pdf
M. Mengis, R. Gächter, B. Wehrli, S. Bernasconi. 1997. Nitrogen elimination in two deep eutrophic lakes. Limnol. Oceanogr.42, 1530-1543.	pdf
N. R. Urban, C. Dinkel, B. Wehrli. 1997. Solute transfer across the sediment surface of a eutrophic lake: I. Porewater profiles from dialysis samplers. Aquatic Sciences 59, 1-25.	pdf
M. Mengis, R. Gächter, B. Wehrli. 1997. Stickstoff-Elimination in Schweizer Seen. Gas-Wasser Abwasser 77, 174-180.	pdf
G. Furrer, B. Wehrli. 1996. Microbial reactions, chemical speciation and multi-com-ponent diffusion in porewaters of a eutrophic lake. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 60, 2333-2346.	pdf
Wehrli, A. Wüest, D. M. Imboden. 1995. Sind biogen meromiktische Seen intern sanierbar? Fallbeispiel Zugersee. In: D. Jaeger, R. Koschel (Eds.) "Verfahren zur Sanierung und Restaurierung stehender Gewässer". Limnologie Aktuell 8. G. Fischer, Stuttgart. 29-37.	pdf
G. Furrer, B. Wehrli. 1993. Biogeochemical processes at the sediment-water interface: Measurements and modeling. Applied Geochemistry Suppl. 2, 117-119.	pdf
B. Wehrli. 1991. Geochemische Prozesse in Seen. In: O. Kandler (Ed.) "Die Oekologie der Oberbayerischen Seen". F. Pfeil, München. 17-28.1	pdf

Microbial Ecology	download
Schubert C., Durisch-Kaiser, E., Wehrli B., Thamdrup B., Kuypers M.M.M 2006. Anaerobic ammonium oxidation in a tropical fresh-water system (Lake Tanganyika). Environmental Microbiology doi:10.1111/j.1462-290.2006.001074.x	pdf
Schubert C., M.J.L. Coolen, L.N. Neretin, A.Schippers, B. Abbas, E. Durisch-Kaiser, B. Wehrli, E. C. Hopmans, J.S. Sinnighe Damsté, S. Wakeham, M.M.M. Kuypers (2006) Aerobic and anaerobic methanotrophs in the Black Sea water column. Environ. Microbiology, doi:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2006.01079.x	pdf
Schubert C.J., E. Durisch-Kaiser, C. Holzner, L. Klauser, B. Wehrli, O. Schmale, J.Greinert, D.F. McGinnis, M. DeBatist, R. Kipfer. 2006 Methanotrophic microbial communities associated with bubble plumes above gas seeps in the Black Sea Sea Geochemistry, Geoophysics, Geosystems 7 (4) doi: 10.1029/2005GC001049	pdf
Schubert, C.J., E. Durisch-Kaiser, L. Klauser, F. Vazquez, B. Wehrli, C.P. Holzner, R. Kipfer, O. Schmale, J. Greinert, and M.M.M Kuypers. 2006. Recent studies on sources and sinks of methane in the Black Sea. In L.N. Neretin, B.B. J?rgensen, and J.W. Murray (eds), Past and Present Water Column Anoxia. Springer, 419-441.
M. V. Ivanov, A. Yu. Lein, Yu. M. Miller, S. K. Yusupov, N. V. Pimenov, B. Wehrli, I. I. Rusanov, A. Zehnder. 2000. The effect of microorganisms and seasonal factors on the isotopic composition of the particulate organic carbon from the Black Sea. Microbiology. 69, 449-459.	pdf
N. V. Pimenov, I. I. Rusanov, S. K. Yusupov, J. Friedrich, A. Yu. Lein, B. Wehrli, M. V. Ivanov. 2000. Microbial Processes at the Aerobic-Anaerobic Interface in the Deep-Water Zone of the Black Sea. Microbiology 69, 436-448.	pdf
K. Zepp Falz, C. Holliger, R. Großkopf, W. Liesack, A. N. Nozhevnikova, B. Müller, B. Wehrli, D. Hahn. 1999. Spatial distribution of methanogens in the anoxic sediment of Rotsee (Switzerland). Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 65, 2402-2408.	pdf
Müller, B. Wehrli, M. Power, J. R. van der Meer. 1997. Structure and activity of microbial communities in sediments. Chimia 51, 878- 883.	pdf

Trace Gases	download
Schmid, M., Halbwachs, M., Wehrli, B., Wüest, A. 2005 Weak mixing in Lake Kivu: New insights indicate increasing risks of uncontrolled gas eruption, Geochemistry, Geoophysics, Geosystems 6, Q07009, doi:10.1029/2004GC000892.	pdf
M. Mengis, B. Wehrli, R. Gächter. 1996. Nitrous oxide emissions to the atmosphere from an artificially oxyenated lake. Limnol. Oceanogr. 41, 548-553.	pdf
M. Mengis, R. Gächter, B. Wehrli. 1997. Sources and sinks of nitrous oxide (N₂O) in deep lakes. Biogeochemistry 38, 281-301.	pdf

Paleolimnology and Metal Cycling in Sediments	download
Müller, B., Wang, Y. Wehrli, B. 2006 Benthic cycling of calcite and organic matter in two deep prealpine lakes with different trophic state. Limnol. Oceanogr. 51(4), 1678-1688	pdf
L. Granina, B. Müller, B. Wehrli, 2004 Origin and dynamics of Fe and Mn crusts in the sediments of Lake Baikal. Chemical Geology, 205, 55-72.	pdf
D. Fabian, Z. Zhou, B. Wehrli, G. Friedl, 2003 Diagentic cycling of arsenic in the sediments of eutrophic Baldeggersee, Switzerland. Applied Geochemistry 18,1497-1506	pdf
L. Spadini, M. Bott, B. Wehrli, A. Manceau, 2003 Analysis of the major Fe bearing mineral phases in recent lake sediments by EXAFS spectroscopy Aquatic Geochemistry, 9, 1-17	pdf
Beat Müller, Ying Wang, Maria Dittrich and Bernhard Wehrli 2003. Influence of organic carbon decomposition on calcite dissolution in surfacial sediments of a freshwater lake Water Research 37, 4524-4532.	pdf
B. Müller, L. Granina, T. Schaller, A. Ulrich, B. Wehrli. 2002. P, As, Sb, Mo and other elements in sedimentary Fe/Mn layers of Lake Baikal. Environ. Sci. Technol. 36, 411-420.	pdf
N. Gruber, B. Wehrli, A. Wüest. 2000. The role of biogeochemical cycling for the formation and preservation of varved sediments in Soppensee (Switzerland), J. Paleolimnology 24, 277-291	pdf
F. Ramisch, M. Dittrich, C. Mattenberger, B. Wehrli, A. Wüest. 1999. Calcite dissolution in two deep eutrophic lakes. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 63, 3349-3356	pdf
T. Schaller, H. C. Moor, B. Wehrli. 1997. Sedimentary profiles of Fe, Mn, V, Cr, As and Mo recording signals of changing deep-water oxygen conditions in Baldeggersee. Aquatic Sciences 59, 345-361.	pdf
T. Schaller, H. C. Moor, B. Wehrli. 1997. Reconstructing the iron cycle from the horizontal distribution of metals in the sediment of Baldeggersee. Aquatic Sciences 59, 326-344.	pdf
A. Lotter, M. Sturm, J. L. Teranes, B. Wehrli. 1997. Varve formation since 1885 and high-resolution varve analyses in hypertrophic Baldeggersee (Switzerland). Aquatic Sciences 59, 304-325.	pdf
B. Wehrli, A. F. Lotter, T. Schaller, M. Sturm. 1997. High-resolution varve studies in Baldeggersee (Switzerland); project overview and limnological background. Aquatic Sciences 59, 285-294.	pdf
G. Friedl, B. Wehrli, A. Manceau. 1997. The role of solids in the cycling of manganese in eutrophic lakes - new insights form EXAFS spectroscopy. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 61, 275-290.	pdf
T. Schaller, B. Wehrli. 1997. Geochemical focusing of manganese in lake sediments - an indicator of deep-water oxygen conditions. Aquatic Geochemistry 4, 359-378.	pdf
Wehrli, G. Friedl, A. Manceau. 1995. Reaction Rates and products of manganese oxidation at the sediment-water interface. In: C. P. Huang, C. R. O' Melia and J. J. Morgan (Eds.) "Aquatic Chemistry, Interfacial and Interspecies Processes". ACS Advances in Chemistry Series 244, Washington DC. 111- 138.	pdf

Environmental Science and Management of Aquatic Systems	download
Schwarzenbach R. P., Escher B., Fenner K., Hofstetter T., Johnson A.C., von Gunten U., Wehrli B. 2006. The challenge of micropollutants in aquatic systems Science 313, 1072-1077	pdf
Fette M., Kipfer R., Schubert C.J., Hoehn, E., Wehrli B. 2005. Assessing river-groundwater exchange in the regulated Rhone River (Switzerland) using stable isotopes and geochemical tracers. Applied Geochemistry. 20, 701-712	pdf
C. Bratrich, K. Jorde, W. Meier, A. Peter, M. Schneider, B.Truffer, B. Wehrli 2004. Green Hydropower: a new assessment procedure for river management. River Research and Applications 20, 865-882	pdf
B. Truffer,C. Bratrich, J. Markard, A. Peter, A. Wüest, B. Wehrli 2003 Green Hydropower; the contribution of aquatic science research to the promotion of sustainable electricity Aquatic Sciences 65, 99-110.	pdf
B. Truffer, J. Markard, C. Bratrich, B. Wehrli. 2001. Green electricity from Alpine hydropower plants. Mountain Research and Development. 21 19-24.	pdf
B. Truffer, C. Bratrich, J. Markard, B. Wehrli. 2001. The social construction of Green Electricity standards in Switzerland. In: Transdiciplinarity: Joint Problem Solving among Science, Technology , and Society. (Eds) J. Thomson Klein, W. Grossenbacher-Mansuy, R. Häberli, A. Bill, R. W. Scholz, M. Welti, Birhäuser Verlag Basel. 153-158.	pdf
B. Truffer, J. Bloesch, C. Bratrich, B. Wehrli. 1998. “Ökostrom” - Transdisziplinarität auf der Werkbank. Gaia 7, 26-35	pdf
S. R. Müller, B. Wehrli, A. Wüest, H. Xue, L. Sigg. 1997. The fate of trace pollutants in natural waters - lakes as “real -world test tubes” Chimia 51, 935-940.	pdf
B. Wehrli, R. P. Schwarzenbach. 1997. From molecules to ecosystems: Topics, challenges and players in environmental chemistry. Chimia 51, 865-870.	pdf