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100 years of Wadden Sea research in List on Sylt

The AWI Wadden Sea Station Sylt is investigating an important question: How will climate change alter the Wadden Sea and the North Sea in the long term?

23.07.2024 · AWI
International study on mangroves

Planted mangroves store 75% of the carbon of intact mangrove stands after 20 to 40 years

19.07.2024 · ZMT
Expedition investigates the effects of climate change off Greenland

MERIAN expedition MSM130 investigates meltwater runoff from Greenland glaciers and the loss of Arctic sea ice off the east coast of Greenland

16.07.2024 · GEOMAR
Loss of oxygen in bodies of water identified as new tipping point

Current study involving GEOMAR calls for aquatic oxygen loss to be recognised as another Planetary Boundary

15.07.2024 · GEOMAR
Algae instead of corals

A reef island adapts to changing environmental influences

12.07.2024 · ZMT
Researching Heat Waves in the Mediterranean with the Diving Community

A new project now aims to systematically collect data to help in monitoring the situation. Researchers are relying on citizen scientists.

11.07.2024 · MARUM
The dawn of the Antarctic ice sheets

For the first time, the recovery of unique geological samples provides surprising insights into when and where today's Antarctic ice sheet formed.

04.07.2024 · AWI
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
Investigating newly discovered hydrothermal vents at depths of 3,000 meters off Svalbard

Study of the Jøtul hydrothermal field, discovered in 2022, has now been published

28.06.2024 · MARUM
UXO clearance – It’s time to start!

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

24.06.2024 · GEOMAR
Control of Vibrio vulnificus proliferation in the Baltic Sea through eutrophication and algal bloom management

Due to climate change the pathogenic bacterium Vibrio vulnificus proliferates along brackish coastlines, posing risks to public health, tourism, and aquaculture.

21.06.2024 · IOW
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
Boris Herrmann receives the German Ocean Award 2024

The German professional sailor receives the German Ocean Award in recognition of his engagement as an ambassador for the ocean and for communicating marine research topics to the general public.

19.06.2024 · GEOMAR
How is the dramatic decline in sea ice affecting biodiversity?

The depths of the Weddell Sea are home to diverse biotic communities consisting of sponges, cold water corals, and countless other organisms.

10.06.2024 · AWI

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All press releases and news from the DAM

100 years of Wadden Sea research in List on Sylt

International study on mangroves

Expedition investigates the effects of climate change off Greenland

Loss of oxygen in bodies of water identified as new tipping point

Algae instead of corals

Researching Heat Waves in the Mediterranean with the Diving Community

The dawn of the Antarctic ice sheets

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

Investigating newly discovered hydrothermal vents at depths of 3,000 meters off Svalbard

UXO clearance – It’s time to start!

Control of Vibrio vulnificus proliferation in the Baltic Sea through eutrophication and algal bloom management

Digital Twin of the ocean

Boris Herrmann receives the German Ocean Award 2024

How is the dramatic decline in sea ice affecting biodiversity?

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