Personal identification

Full name
Andrés Salvador Rigual Hernández

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
D911-B84D-BE22
ORCID iD
0000-0003-1521-3896

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences
  • Natural sciences - Other Natural Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Degree Classification
2019/08/17
Concluded
Certificate of Proficiency in Identification of Harmful Marine Microalgae (Outros)
Major in Identification of harmful marine algae
UNESCO international oceanographic commission, France
91%
2013 - 2013
Concluded
Quarantine Approved Premises for Accredited Persons (Curso médio)
Australian Industry Training Group on Biosecurity , Australia
2013 - 2013
Concluded
Quarantine Awareness course (Curso médio)
Australian Industry Training Group on Biosecurity , Australia
2013 - 2013
Concluded
Senior First Aid Course (Curso médio)
Macquarie University, Australia
2011 - 2011
Concluded
Training course on cooperation and volunteering in developing countries (Curso médio)
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
2011 - 2011
Concluded
Community based adaptation to climate change 1: designing community-centere (Curso médio)
The Center for Sustainable Development, United States
2011 - 2011
Concluded
PADI Open water certificate (Outros)
Professional Association of DIving, Philippines
2007 - 2011
Concluded
Doctorate in Phytoplankton Ecology, Micropaleontology and Palaeocenography (Doutoramento)
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
"Siliceous and calcareous plankton record from sediment tramps of the Western Mediterranean during the period 1993-2006" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Sobresaliente "cum laude"
2008 - 2008
Concluded
Curso de Aptitud Pedagógica (Spanish Pedagogical Aptitude Certificate) (Pós-Graduação)
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Apto
2003 - 2007
Concluded
Bioquímica (Biochemistry) (Licenciatura)
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
"N/A" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2.21
2000 - 2005
Concluded
Biología (rama ambiental y de sistemas); Biology (environment and systems) (Licenciatura)
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
2.61

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2018/02/01 - 2020/02/29 Principal Investigator (Research) Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
2016/07 - 2016/09 Principal Investigator (Research) Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
2013/02 - 2015/12 Principal Investigator (Research) Macquarie University, Australia
2012/02 - 2012/07 Researcher (Research) Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2011/09 - 2012/01 Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Xavier University, Philippines
2006/06 - 2011/07 Principal Investigator (Research) Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
2005/07 - 2005/08 Research Trainee (Research) Universität Bremen, Germany

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2020/03/01 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
2017/02/01 - 2018/01/31 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain

Contract

Designation Funders
2018/02/01 - 2020/02/29 SONaR-CO2 (Southern Ocean Nanonplankton Response to CO2)
748690
Principal investigator
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
European Commission Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2011/01 - Current "Ridge, River to Reef (R3)" project
N/A
Researcher
Xavier University, Philippines
Ongoing
2015/01 - 2017/12 TASMANDRAKE: The Tasman and Drake gateways and the Antarctic Circumpolar Current: origin, evolution and its effect on climate and Antarctic ice sheet evolution.
CTM2014-60451-C2-1-P
Researcher
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Ongoing
2013/02 - 2015/12 Grass of the Oceans: quantifying biodiversity, environmental and climatic connectivity from a decade-long capture of Southern Ocean diatoms.
4078
Principal investigator
Macquarie University, Australia
Concluded
2015/07 - 2015/08 Attendance to the 5th polar diatom workshop in Salamanca (Spain)
20150405
Researcher
Macquarie University, Australia
Concluded
2013/07 - 2014/06 New Staff grant for "Grass of the Oceans: quantifying biodiversity, environmental and climatic connectivity from a decade-long capture of Southern Ocean diatoms."
9201300387
Principal investigator
Macquarie University, Australia
Concluded
2007/01 - 2013/01 Multidisciplinary Research Consortium on GRadual and Abrupt Climate Changes, and their Impacts on the Environment: GRACCIE
CSD2007-00067.
Researcher
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Concluded
2006/06 - 2010/06 Analisis y Calibrado de la señal biogénica a distintas escalas temporales para la identificación e interpretación de cambios climáticos abruptos y rápidos en el Mediterráneo Occidental
AP2006-01992
PhD Student Fellow
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Concluded
2006/01 - 2010/01 The development of an Arctic ice stream-dominated sedimentary system: The southern Svalbard continental margin (SVAIS)
POL2006-07390/CGL
PhD Student Fellow
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Concluded

Publications

Journal article
  1. A. S. Rigual-Hernández; T. W. Trull; J. A. Flores; S. D. Nodder; R. Eriksen; D. M. Davies; G. M. Hallegraeff; et al. "Full annual monitoring of Subantarctic Emiliania huxleyi populations reveals highly calcified morphotypes in high-CO2 winter conditions". Scientific Reports (2020): https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59375-8.
    10.1038/s41598-020-59375-8
  2. Andrés S. Rigual Hernández; Thomas W. Trull; Scott D. Nodder; José A. Flores; Helen Bostock; Fátima Abrantes; Ruth S. Eriksen; et al. "Coccolithophore biodiversity controls carbonate export in the Southern Ocean". Biogeosciences (2020): https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-245-2020.
    10.5194/bg-17-245-2020
  3. Michael Kloster; Andrés S. Rigual-Hernández; Leanne K. Armand; Gerhard Kauer; Thomas W. Trull; Bánk Beszteri. "Temporal changes in size distributions of the Southern Ocean diatom Fragilariopsis kerguelensis through high-throughput microscopy of sediment trap samples". Diatom Research (2019): 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/0269249X.2019.1626770.
    10.1080/0269249X.2019.1626770
  4. Hernández, Andrés. "Quantitative comparison of taxa and taxon concepts in the diatom genus Fragilariopsis: a case study on using slide scanning, multiexpert image annotation, and image analysis in taxonomy1". Journal of Phycology 0 0 (2018): https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jpy.12767.
    10.1111/jpy.12767
  5. Hernández, Andrés. "Diatom species fluxes in the seasonally ice-covered Antarctic Zone: New data from offshore Prydz Bay and comparison with other regions from the eastern Antarctic and western Pacific sectors of the Southern Ocean". Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography (2018): http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0967064517304253.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2018.06.005
  6. Hernández, Andrés. "Coccolithophore populations and their contribution to carbonate export during an annual cycle in the Australian sector of the Antarctic zone". Biogeosciences (2018): https://www.biogeosciences.net/15/1843/2018/.
    10.5194/bg-15-1843-2018
  7. A.S. Rigual-Hernández; E. Colmenero-Hidalgo; B. Martrat; M.A. Bárcena; A. de Vernal; F.J. Sierro; J.A. Flores; et al. "Svalbard ice-sheet decay after the Last Glacial Maximum: New insights from micropalaeontological and organic biomarker paleoceanographical reconstructions". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 465 (2017): 225-236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.10.034.
    10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.10.034
  8. Heather M. Stoll; Ana Mendez-Vicente; Lorena Abrevaya; Robert F. Anderson; Andrés S. Rigual-Hernández; Saul Gonzalez-Lemos. "Growth rate and size effect on carbon isotopic fractionation in diatom-bound organic matter in recent Southern Ocean sediments". Earth and Planetary Science Letters 457 (2017): 87-99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2016.09.028.
    10.1016/j.epsl.2016.09.028
  9. Wilks, J.V.; Rigual-Hernández, A.S.; Trull, T.W.; Bray, S.G.; Flores, J.-A.; Armand, L.K.. "Biogeochemical flux and phytoplankton succession: A year-long sediment trap record in the Australian sector of the Subantarctic Zone". Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 121 (2017): 143-159. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85010510056&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.dsr.2017.01.001
  10. Cortina, Aleix; Grimalt, Joan O.; Rigual-Hernández, Andrés; Ballegeer, Anne-Marie; Martrat, Belen; Sierro, Francisco Javier; Flores, José Abel. "The impact of ice-sheet dynamics in western Mediterranean environmental conditions during Terminations. An approach based on terrestrial long chain n-alkanes deposited in the upper slope of the Gulf of Lions". Chemical Geology 430 - (2016): 21-33.
    Published • 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2016.03.015
  11. Rigual-Hernández, Andrés S.; Trull, Thomas W.; Bray, Stephen G.; Armand, Leanne K.. "The fate of diatom valves in the Subantarctic and Polar Frontal Zones of the Southern Ocean: Sediment trap versus surface sediment assemblages". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 457 - (2016): 129-143.
    Published • 10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.06.004
  12. Rigual-Hernández, Andrés S.; Trull, Thomas W.; McCartney, Kevin; Ballegeer, Anne-Marie; Lawler, Kelly-Anne; Bray, Stephen G.; Armand, Leanne K.. "Indices based on silicoflagellate assemblages offer potential for paleo-reconstructions of the main oceanographic zones of the Southern Ocean". Geo-Marine Letters - (2016): 1-10.
    Published • 10.1007/s00367-016-0444-8
  13. Cortina, Aleix; Grimalt, Joan O.; Martrat, Belen; Rigual-Hernández, Andrés; Sierro, Francisco Javier; Flores, José Abel. "Anomalous SST warming during MIS 13 in the Gulf of Lions (northwestern Mediterranean Sea)". Organic Geochemistry 92 - (2016): 16-23.
    Published • 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2015.12.004
  14. Closset, Ivia; Cardinal, Damien; Bray, Stephen G.; Thil, François; Djouraev, Irina; Rigual-Hernández, Andrés S.; Trull, Thomas W.. "Seasonal variations, origin, and fate of settling diatoms in the Southern Ocean tracked by silicon isotope records in deep sediment traps". Global Biogeochemical Cycles 29 9 (2015): 1495-1510.
    Published • 10.1002/2015GB005180
  15. Rigual-Hernández, Andrés S.; Trull, Thomas W.; Bray, Stephen G.; Closset, Ivia; Armand, Leanne K.. "Seasonal dynamics in diatom and particulate export fluxes to the deep sea in the Australian sector of the southern Antarctic Zone". Journal of Marine Systems 142 - (2015): 62-74.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2014.10.002
  16. Rigual-Hernández, A. S.; Trull, T. W.; Bray, S. G.; Cortina, A.; Armand, L. K.. "Latitudinal and temporal distributions of diatom populations in the pelagic waters of the Subantarctic and Polar Frontal zones of the Southern Ocean and their role in the biological pump". Biogeosciences 12 18 (2015): 5309-5337.
    Published • 10.5194/bg-12-5309-2015
  17. Hoff, Ulrike; Rigual-Hernández, Andrés S.. "Fifth Polar Marine Diatom Taxonomy and Ecology Workshop, University of Salamanca, Spain, 19–24 July 2015". Diatom Research 30 4 (2015): 343-344.
    Published • 10.1080/0269249X.2015.1103783
  18. Grigorov, Ivo; Rigual-Hernandez, Andrés S.; Honjo, Susumu; Kemp, Alan E.S.; Armand, Leanne K.. "Settling fluxes of diatoms to the interior of the Antarctic circumpolar current along 170°W". Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 93 - (2014): 1-13.
    Published • 10.1016/j.dsr.2014.07.008
  19. Lucchi, R.G.; Camerlenghi, A.; Rebesco, M.; Colmenero-Hidalgo, E.; Sierro, F.J.; Sagnotti, L.; Urgeles, R.; et al. "Postglacial sedimentary processes on the Storfjorden and Kveithola trough mouth fans: Significance of extreme glacimarine sedimentation". Global and Planetary Change 111 - (2013): 309-326.
    Published • 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2013.10.008
  20. Rigual-Hernandez, A. S.; Barcena, M. A.; Jordan, R. W.; Sierro, F. J.; Flores, J. A.; Meier, K. J. S.; Beaufort, L.; Heussner, S.. "Diatom fluxes in the NW Mediterranean: evidence from a 12-year sediment trap record and surficial sediments". Journal of Plankton Research 35 5 (2013): 1109-1125.
    Published • 10.1093/plankt/fbt055
  21. Rigual-Hernández, Andrés S.; Sierro, Francisco J.; Bárcena, María A.; Flores, José A.; Heussner, Serge. "Seasonal and interannual changes of planktic foraminiferal fluxes in the Gulf of Lions (NW Mediterranean) and their implications for paleoceanographic studies: Two 12-year sediment trap records". Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 66 - (2012): 26-40.
    Published • 10.1016/j.dsr.2012.03.011
  22. Rigual-Hernández, Andrés S.; Bárcena, María A.; Sierro, Francisco J.; Flores, José A.; Hernández-Almeida, Iván; Sanchez-Vidal, Anna; Palanques, Albert; Heussner, Serge. "Seasonal to interannual variability and geographic distribution of the silicoflagellate fluxes in the Western Mediterranean". Marine Micropaleontology 77 1-2 (2010): 46-57.
    Published • 10.1016/j.marmicro.2010.07.003
  23. Hernández, Andrés S. Rigual. "Analysis of a new micropalaeontological record from the southern margin of the Svalbard Archipelago (Arctic Ocean): preliminary results and palaeoceanographic implications". Geogaceta 46 (2009): 91-94.
    Published
Magazine article
  1. Hernández, Andrés S. Rigual; Armand, Leanne K.; Wilks, Jessica; Trull, Thomas W.; Bray, Stephen G.. "Diatoms have that sinking feeling", Australian Antarctic Magazine, 2014, http://www.antarctica.gov.au/magazine/2011-2015/issue-26-june-2014.
Newspaper article
  1. Hernández, Andrés S. Rigual; McCartney, Kevin; Trull, Thomas W.; Ballegeer, Anne-Marie; Lawler, Kelly-Anne; Bray, Stephen G.; Armand, Leanne K.. "Silicoflagellate species diversity in the Australian sector of the Southern Ocean", Australasian Society for Phycology and Aquatic Botany Newsletter, 2016

Other

Other output
  1. Diatom species of the Australian sector of the Southern Ocean. Image database.. 2015. Hernández, Andrés S. Rigual; Armand, Leanne K.; Trull, Thomas W.; Bray, Stephen G.; Wilks, Jessica; Lawler, Kelly-Anne; Ballegeer, Anne-Marie. http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/15/5563CAA53B5E0.

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/09/16 Monitoring the seasonal cycle of Emiliania huxleyi populations in the subantarctic Southern Ocean 17th International Nannoplakton Association Meeting 2019
International Nannoplankton Association (Santos, Brazil)
2018/09/06 Biogeography and seasonal patterns of coccolithophore species in the Australian sector of the Southern Ocean IX Simposio de Estudios Polares
CSIS (Madrid, Spain)
2017/09/25 Title of the work: Coccolithophore and diatom distribution across the main pelagic zonal systems of the Southern Ocean 16th International Nannoplankton Association Meeting
International Nannoplankton Association (Atenas, Greece)
2017/03/25 Southern Ocean sediment traps: novel applications for understanding ecosystem functioning and the biological pump Gordon Research Seminars on Polar Marine Science
Gordon Research Conferences (Ventura, United States)
2015/07/20 Diatom species of the Australian sector of the Polar Frontal Zone, Southern Ocean 5th Polar Marine Diatom Workshop
Universidad de Salamanca (Salamanca, Spain)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2013 - Current Temporal and spatial variability patterns of diatom fluxes in the Australian and New Zealand Sectors of the Southern Ocean
Co-supervisor

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2015/07/19 - 2015/07/24 Co-organizer of the 5th Polar Diatom Workshop at Salamanca (2015/07/19 - 2015/07/24) Universidad de Salamanca, Spain

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2015 - 2015 Seasonal and geographical distribution of diatom species in the Australian sector of the Southern Ocean and their role in the biological pump
Congress
Fifth Polar Marine Diatom Taxonomy and Ecology Workshop,
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
2014 - 2014 Diatom export fluxes to the ocean interior in the Australian Sector of the Antarctic Zone
Congress
XXXIII SCAR Biennial Meetings and Open Science Conference
Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), New Zealand
2014 - 2014 Seasonal variability of diatom fluxes in the Antarctic Zone of the Southern Ocean
Congress
Australian Marine Science Association (AMSA) annual meeting 2014
Australian Men's Shed Association, Australia
2014 - 2014 Grass of the Oceans: quantifying biodiversity, environmental and climatic connectivity from a decade-long capture of Southern Ocean diatoms
Symposium
Environmental Change and Conservation Mini-Symposium
Australian Antarctic Division, Australia
2013 - 2013 Late and postglacial fluctuations of the oceanographic conditions in the southern margin of the Svalbard Archipelago (Arctic Ocean)
Workshop
Polar Diatom Workshop
Cardiff University, United Kingdom
2013 - 2013 Seasonal and inter-annual variability of calcareous and siliceous microplankton fluxes in the Western Mediterranean: lessons from a 12-yr sediment trap experiment
Seminar
Departamental seminar. Department of Biological Sciences
Macquarie University, Australia
2013 - 2013 Late and postglacial fluctuations of the oceanographic conditions in the southern margin of the Svalbard Archipelago (Arctic Ocean)
Conference
PAST GATEWAYS' First international conference and workshop
Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia
2011 - 2011 New deglacial and Holocene micropaleontological and geochemical records from the southern margin of the Svalbard Archipelago (Arctic Ocean)
Symposium
VIII Simposio de Estudios Polares
Scientific Committe on Antarctic Research, Spain
2011 - 2011 Seasonal to interannual variability of the foraminifer fluxes in the Gulf of Lions (NW Mediterranean)
Other
Joint RCMNS-RCANS Interim Colloquium
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
2010 - 2010 New deglacial and Holocene micropaleontological and geochemical records from the southern margin of the Svalbard Archipelago (Arctic Ocean)
Congress
American Geophysical Union 2010 Joint Assembly
American Geophysical Union, Brazil
2010 - 2010 Seasonal to interannual variability of the foraminifer fluxes in the Gulf of Lions (NW Mediterranean)
Meeting
The Micropaleontological Society Annual General Meeting 2010
The Micropaleontological Society, United Kingdom
2010 - 2010 Seasonal, interannual and geographical distribution of the silicoflagellate fluxes in the Western Mediterranean
Congress
International Paleontological Congress 3
International Palaeontological Association, United Kingdom
2010 - 2010 Seasonal and interannual evolution of the diatom fluxes in the Northwest Mediterranean based on the study of a 12-year long sediment trap record
Congress
European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2010
European Geoscience Union, Austria
2010 - 2010 New deglacial and Holocene micropaleontological and geochemical records from the southern margin of the Svalbard Archipelago (Arctic Ocean)
Congress
European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2010
European Geosciences Union, Austria
2009 - 2009 Sesaonal evolution of the diatom and foraminifer fluxes in the Northwest Mediterranean based on the study of a 12-year long sediment trap record.
Meeting
American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2009
American Geophysical Union, United States
2008 - 2008 Seasonal evolution of the foraminifer fluxes in the Northwest Mediterranean based on the study of a 12-year long sediment trap record
Meeting
The Micropaleontological Society's Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Joint Spring Meeting: Bioindicatorsof past and present environments.
The Micropaleontological Society, Germany
2007 - 2007 Evolución estacional de los flujos de foraminiferos y diatomeas planctónicas en el Golfo de León. Trampas de sedimento y reconstrucción paleoceanográfica
Congress
XXIII jornadas de la Sociedad española de paleontología
Sociedad española de Paleontología, Spain

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2015/09 - 2016/07 European Geoscience Union

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2020/03/01 - Current Reviewer of 19 scientific works (see publons link)

Award

2017 Excellence Award for best postdoc poster presentacion
Gordon Research Conferences, United States