Maciej Mateusz Telesiński

Paleoceanography Department
Laboratory Of Sedimentology, Stratigraphy and Micropaleontology
Institute of Oceanology PAN
Powstańców Warszawy 55
81-712 Sopot
POLAND
tel: (+ 48 58) 7311661
fax: (+ 48 58) 5512130

mtelesinski[at]iopan.pl


Education & degrees:

2018-2019: Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland
postgraduate studies "Programming and databases"
2010-2014: Kiel University, Germany
PhD degree
Thesis: Lateglacial and Holocene paleoceanography of the central Nordic Seas
Supervisors: Dr. Robert F. Spielhagen and Prof. Dr. Martin Frank
A contribution to the CASE Marie Curie ITN
2008-2010: Aarhus University, Denmark,
MSc in geology (speciality: marine geology and micropaleontology)
Thesis: Palaeoceanographic and climatic changes through MIS 3 to early MIS 2 (Weichselian) off North Iceland based on foraminifera, stable isotopes and sediments (in English)
Supervisor: Prof. Karen Luise Knudsen
2007: University of Houston-Downtown, Texas, USA,
Field and laboratory practical training in geology and geochemistry
2005-2008 Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland,
BSc in geology
Thesis: Os and Re isotopes – application in geology (in Polish)
Supervisor: Prof. dr hab. Zdzisław Bełka

Employment & positions:

2018-present: Assistant Professor, Institute of Oceanology Polish Academy of Sciences, Sopot, Poland
2016-2018: Research Assistant, Institute of Oceanology Polish Academy of Sciences, Sopot, Poland
2014-2016: Postdoctoral Researcher, Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz, Germany
2010-2014: Early stage researcher, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany

Projects:

"reFrame - Atlantic Water recirculation in the Fram Strait and its interactions with the ocean-climate system" funded by the Polish National Science Center, grant no. 2020/39/B/ST10/01698
“GreSCo - Evolution of the Greenland Sea deep convection since the last glacial” funded by the Polish National Science Center, grant no. 2016/21/D/ST10/00785
“Early warning systems for global environmental changes and their historical documentation in natural climate archives” funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research
“Changing Arctic and Subarctic Environment (CASE)” Initial Training Network (ITN) funded by the European Community’s 7th Framework Programme FP7 2007/2013, Marie-Curie Actions, under Grant Agreement no. 238111

Peer-reviewed publications:

Devendra, D., Łącka, M., Telesiński, M.M., Rasmussen, T.L., Sztybor, K., Zajączkowski, M., 2022. Paleoceanography of the Northwestern Greenland Sea and Return Atlantic Current evolution, 35–4 kyr BP. Glob. Planet. Change 103947. doi:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2022.103947
Telesiński, M.M., Łącka, M., Kujawa, A., Zajączkowski, M., 2022. The significance of Atlantic Water routing in the Nordic Seas: The Holocene perspective. The Holocene 32, 1104–1116. doi:10.1177/09596836221106974
Szymańska, N., Łącka, M., Koziorowska-Makuch, K., Kuliński, K., Pawłowska, J., Kujawa, A., Telesiński, M.M., Zajączkowski, M., 2021. Foraminifera-derived carbon contribution to sedimentary inorganic carbon pool: A case study from three Norwegian fjords. Geobiology 19, 631–641. doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/gbi.12460
Telesiński, M.M., Ezat, M.M., Muschitiello, F., Bauch, H.A., Spielhagen, R.F., 2021. Ventilation History of the Nordic Seas Deduced from Pelagic-Benthic Radiocarbon Age Offsets. Geochemistry, Geophys. Geosystems 22, e2020GC009132. doi:doi.org/10.1029/2020GC009132
Kujawa, A., Łącka, M., Szymańska, N., Pawłowska, J., Telesiński, M.M., Zajączkowski, M., 2021. Could Norwegian fjords serve as an analogue for the future of the Svalbard fjords? State and fate of high latitude fjords in the face of progressive “atlantification.” Polar Biol. 44, 2217–2233. doi:10.1007/s00300-021-02951-z
Telesiński, M.M., Szymańska, N., Pawłowska, J., Zajączkowski, M., 2020. Does foraminiferal test size reflect changes in palaeoenvironmental conditions?—a case study from the southern Svalbard shelf. Polar Res. 39, 3624. doi:10.33265/polar.v39.3624
Telesiński, M. M., Bauch, H. A., and Spielhagen, R. F.: Causes and Consequences of Arctic freshwater routing into the Nordic Seas during late Marine Isotope Stage 5, J. Quaternary Sci., 33, 794-803, 2018.
Telesiński, M.M., Przytarska, J.E., Sternal, B., Forwick, M., Szczuciński, W., Łącka, M., and Zajączkowski, M.: Palaeoceanographic evolution of the SW Svalbard shelf over the last 14 thousand years, Boreas, 47, 410–422, 2018.
Telesiński, M. M., Spielhagen, R. F., Bauch, H. A., and Kandiano, E. S.: Evolution of the central Nordic Seas over the last 20 thousand years, Quaternary Sci. Rev., 121, 98-109, 2015.
Telesiński, M. M., Spielhagen, R. F., and Bauch, H. A.: Water mass evolution of the Greenland Sea since lateglacial times, Clim. Past, 10, 123-136, 2014.
Telesiński, M. M., Spielhagen, R. F., and Lind, E. M.: A high-resolution Late Glacial and Holocene paleoceanographic record from the Greenland Sea, Boreas, 43, 273-285, 2014.

Presentations at international conferences and workshops (selected):

Telesiński, M. M., Łącka M., Kujawa, A., Zajączkowski, The significance of Atlantic Water routing in the Nordic Seas during the present interglacial, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 23-27.05.2022
Telesiński, M. M., Ezat M.M., Muschitiello F., Bauch H.A. & Spielhagen R.F., Ventilation history of the Nordic Seas deduced from planktic and benthic radiocarbon ventilation ages, 2nd International Conference on ‘Processes and Palaeo-environmental changes in the Arctic: from past to present (PalaeoArc)’, Pisa, Italy, 24-28.05.2021
Devendra D., Pawłowski J., De Schepper S., Krajewska M., Łącka M., Nguyen N.-L., Pawłowska J., Ray J.L., Simon M.H., Telesiński, M. M., Weiner A.K.M. & Zajączkowski M., Sedimentary ancient DNA - a new proxy to investigate the impact of environmental change on past and present biodiversity in Nordic Seas (NEEDED) - an overview of the research project, 2nd International Conference on ‘Processes and Palaeo-environmental changes in the Arctic: from past to present (PalaeoArc)’, Pisa, Italy, 24-28.05.2021
Telesiński, M. M.: Variability of species-specific foraminiferal radiocarbon ventilation ages in the Greenland Sea since the last glacial, 1st International Conference on ‘Processes and Palaeo-environmental changes in the Arctic: from past to present (PalaeoArc)’, Poznań, Poland, 20-24.05.2019
Telesiński, M. M.: Historia Morza Grenlandzkiego (radio)węglem pisana, VII Seminarium Naukowe „Najnowsze osiągnięcia młodych geologów morza”, Instytut Oceanografii Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego, 7 grudnia 2018.
Telesiński, M. M., Zajączkowski, M.: Variability of radiocarbon ventilation ages in the Greenland Sea since the last glacial, International Symposium FORAMS 2018 “Foraminifera in a Changing World”, Edinburgh, Scotland, 17-22.06.2018.
Telesiński, M. M., Bauch, H. A., Spielhagen, R. F.: Arctic freshwater routing into the Nordic Seas during late Marine Isotope Stage 5, International Symposium FORAMS 2018 “Foraminifera in a Changing World”, Edinburgh, Scotland, 17-22.06.2018.
Telesiński, M. M., Zajączkowski, M.: Changes in the Greenland Sea deep convection since the last glacial – first results, EGU General Assembly; Vienna, Austria; 8-13.04.2018.
Telesiński, M. M., Bauch, H. A., Spielhagen, R. F.: Potential sources of freshwater outburst in the Nordic Seas around 80 thousand years BP (Marine Isotope Stage 5a), 2nd International Meeting of Early-Stage Researchers in Palaeontology, Sigri (Lesbos), Greece, 19-22.05.2017.
Telesiński, M. M., Bauch, H. A., Spielhagen, R. F.: Potential sources of freshwater outburst in the Nordic Seas around 80 thousand years BP (Marine Isotope Stage 5a), MCAA Conference and General Assembly, Salamanca, Spain, 24-25 March 2017.
Telesiński, M. M., Spielhagen, R.F., Bauch, H.A., Not, C., Maudrich, M., Wildau, A., Garbe-Schönberg, D.: Late Quaternary paleoceanography over the Yermak Plateau and the Greenland Fracture Zone, 11th Workshop on Russian-German Cooperation: Laptev Sea System – The Transpolar System of the Arctic Ocean, Kiel, Germany, 25-26 January 2016.
Telesiński, M. M., Bauch, H. A., and Spielhagen, R. F.: Development of northern Nordic Seas deep convection during the Holocene – implications from surface and bottom water foraminiferal δ13C records, PAST Gateways, Potsdam, Germany, 18-22 May 2015.
Telesiński, M. M., Spielhagen, R. F., and Bauch, H. A.: Holocene development of Greenland Sea deep convection: A Comparison of calcite surface and bottom water δ13C, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 15-19 December 2014.
Telesiński, M. M., Spielhagen, R. F., and Bauch, H. A.: Evolution of the central Nordic Seas since late glacial times, CASE Open Conference, Bordeaux, France; 4-6 February 2014.
Telesiński, M. M. and Spielhagen, R. F.: Late Holocene changes in the Greenland Sea – local or regional phenomenon?, The Arctic Science Summit Week, Kraków, Poland, 13-19 April 2013.
Telesiński, M. M. and Spielhagen, R. F.: Middle to Late Holocene changes in the deep convection in the Greenland, EGU General Assembly; Vienna, Austria; 7-12 April 2013.
Telesiński, M. M. and Spielhagen, R. F.: Holocene paleoceanography at the foot of the Vesterisbanken seamount, Greenland Sea, Holocene Climate Change, London, UK, 4-5 April 2013.
Telesiński, M. M. and Spielhagen, R. F.: A complex Late Glacial and Holocene paleoceanography of the Greenland Sea, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA; 3-7 December 2012.

Fieldwork experience:

Participation in 10+ seagoing expeditions to the Arctic (Greenland Sea, Fram Strait, Svalbard), Norwegian Sea and Baltic Sea onboard several research vessels (RV Polarstern, RV Helmer Hanssen, RV Poseidon, RV Alkor, RV Oceania) since 2011. Sediment coring, surface sediment sampling, water sampling, seismic surveys.

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