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What’s the weather like in the deep sea?

A new study has revealed how even the deepest seafloors are affected by the daily back-and-forth of the tides, and the change of the seasons, and that currents at the bottom of the ocean are far more complicated than previously thought.

31.07.2024 · MARUM
Microplastics, estrogens & Co: Ship expedition for the first time investigates “new” pollutants in the Indian Ocean

On July 16, 2024, the German research vessel SONNE starts a three-week expedition to previously little-studied regions of the Indian Ocean.

04.07.2024 · IOW
Harmful substances in soft plastic lures: Risks for anglers and the environment

Soft plastic lures are increasingly being used in recreational angling worldwide. Their loss in the environment has raised concerns among anglers and environmentalists regarding possible environmental and health risks.

04.07.2024 · THÜNEN
UXO clearance – It’s time to start!

Major network meeting on the upcoming munitions recovery in the Bay of Lübeck

24.06.2024 · GEOMAR
Digital Twin of the ocean

Dr Joanna Staneva and Kelli Johnson presented in Brussels about the European Digital Twin of the Ocean (DTO)

20.06.2024 · HEREON
New Guide to Carbon Dioxide Removal Decisions

Launch of the CDRatlas Interactive Information Portal

31.05.2024 · GEOMAR
Microplastics in the sea: new method

Hereon and the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) have developed a new method to analyze the particles

22.04.2024 · HEREON
Broad commitment to sustainable development and cooperation

GEOMAR presented major research projects at the 2024 United Nations Ocean Decade Conference in Barcelona

18.04.2024 · GEOMAR
Dive into the world of marine research

The DAM at Cinemare in Kiel and the Long Night of Museums in Hamburg

16.04.2024 · DAM
Lecture series on the sustainable use of the sea – part 2

Starting April 3, scientists from the DAM research mission sustainMare will once again provide weekly insights into their research

25.03.2024 · DAM
Large accumulations of plastics in the ocean

A UFZ and AWI study reveals microplastics in remote marine protected area

19.03.2024 · AWI
A taste for plastic

Discovered for the first time: New deep-sea enzyme breaks down PET plastic

25.09.2023 · KMS
Artificial rocks from macroplastics threaten ocean health

German-Indonesian research team identifies new rock-like compounds from plastic waste and coral rubble for the first time

20.07.2023 · CAU
Deep Sea Trench: Garbage Dump on the Sea Floor

Plastic waste found at a depth of 9,600 meters

13.07.2023 · SAM
Setting off for new waters on the way to a master’s degree

Students study the effects of light pollution on marine life in ten different countries for their theses

16.06.2023 · GEOMAR

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News

All press releases and news from the DAM

What’s the weather like in the deep sea?

Microplastics, estrogens & Co: Ship expedition for the first time investigates “new” pollutants in the Indian Ocean

Harmful substances in soft plastic lures: Risks for anglers and the environment

UXO clearance – It’s time to start!

Digital Twin of the ocean

New Guide to Carbon Dioxide Removal Decisions

Microplastics in the sea: new method

Broad commitment to sustainable development and cooperation

Dive into the world of marine research

Lecture series on the sustainable use of the sea – part 2

Large accumulations of plastics in the ocean

A taste for plastic

Artificial rocks from macroplastics threaten ocean health

Deep Sea Trench: Garbage Dump on the Sea Floor

Setting off for new waters on the way to a master’s degree

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