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Thawing Permafrost is Shaping the Global Climate

A new publication and interactive map summarise the current state of knowledge on the risks posed by permafrost soils – and call for decisive action

29.06.2022 · AWI
Polarstern Expedition to the Arctic Ice

Research icebreaker departs for a process study in the marginal ice zone north of Svalbard and glacier research off Greenland

28.06.2022 · AWI
Gas eruption of the past helps to understand the ocean floor

Study investigates natural pathways of gases in the North Sea

23.06.2022 · GEOMAR
Recovered by Robo Ray

The extremely nimble submersible robot uses a flexible sensor skin to detect lost and unexploded munitions in places that were formerly almost unreachable for all but the most expert divers

21.06.2022 · Fraunhofer
Study: Algae Mats as Refuge for Animals in Mediterranean Sea

Marine ecosystems are changing due to climate change. Red algae mats, little studied to date, play a special role as a refuge for many animals.

21.06.2022 · MARUM
How katabatic storms in southeast Greenland form dense water in the Irminger Sea

In a new study, researchers investigate for the first time in a global storm- and eddy-resolving (5 km) model the interaction of atmosphere and ocean during a katabatic storm in the Irminger Sea off the coast of southeast Greenland.

13.06.2022 · MPI-M
Microplastics in the Indian Ocean

Researchers at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon validate and apply a newly developed analysis method for plastic particles and fibers

07.06.2022 · hereon
The Southern Ocean as never seen before

A new map shows the seabed of the Southern Ocean in unprecedented detail

07.06.2022 · AWI
Lessons from the past: how cold-water corals respond to global warming

New MARUM study: Food and oxygen have the greatest impact on survival

07.06.2022 · MARUM
Polarstern II: German Bundestag greenlights the construction of new icebreaker

The next step for the construction of AWI’s new research vessel: an EU-wide competition, in which shipyards can apply for participation in the procurement procedure

03.06.2022 · AWI
Getting a better understanding of the influence of eddies in the ocean

Last of three ship expeditions launched in upwelling area off West Africa

31.05.2022 · GEOMAR
Endangered but not harmed

Even intensive whaling did not rob the fin whale of its genomic diversity

27.05.2022 · SAM
Decline of diatoms due to ocean acidification

Study shows unexpected negative impact by CO2 on important plankton group

25.05.2022 · GEOMAR
New study on the acclimation capacity of large coral reefs to climate warming

The study uses a model and field data to calculate the extent to which large reefs like the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia will be able to acclimate to ocean warming in the long term.

25.05.2022 · ZMT
Microparticles with feeling

Watching corals breathe: Researchers develop a new method to simultaneously measure flow and oxygen.

23.05.2022 · MPI-MM

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News

All press releases and news from the DAM

Thawing Permafrost is Shaping the Global Climate

Polarstern Expedition to the Arctic Ice

Gas eruption of the past helps to understand the ocean floor

Recovered by Robo Ray

Study: Algae Mats as Refuge for Animals in Mediterranean Sea

How katabatic storms in southeast Greenland form dense water in the Irminger Sea

Microplastics in the Indian Ocean

The Southern Ocean as never seen before

Lessons from the past: how cold-water corals respond to global warming

Polarstern II: German Bundestag greenlights the construction of new icebreaker

Getting a better understanding of the influence of eddies in the ocean

Endangered but not harmed

Decline of diatoms due to ocean acidification

New study on the acclimation capacity of large coral reefs to climate warming

Microparticles with feeling

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All press releases and news from the DAM

Thawing Permafrost is Shaping the Global Climate

Polarstern Expedition to the Arctic Ice

Gas eruption of the past helps to understand the ocean floor

Recovered by Robo Ray

Study: Algae Mats as Refuge for Animals in Mediterranean Sea

How katabatic storms in southeast Greenland form dense water in the Irminger Sea

Microplastics in the Indian Ocean

The Southern Ocean as never seen before

Les­sons from the past: how cold-wa­ter cor­als re­spond to global warm­ing

Polarstern II: German Bundestag greenlights the construction of new icebreaker

Getting a better understanding of the influence of eddies in the ocean

Endangered but not harmed

Decline of diatoms due to ocean acidification

New study on the acclimation capacity of large coral reefs to climate warming

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Lessons from the past: how cold-water corals respond to global warming

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