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News 2017

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Participants and lecturers of the 11th ECORD Summer School at MARUM. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen

Aug 23, 2017

ECORD Summer School 2017

The eleventh ECORD Summer School is centered around coral mounds, contourite drift deposits and how the current affects the seabed. From August 21 to ...

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The glider MARUM-MOTH - here being tested on the Walchensee - is on board the Polarstern. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen

Aug 21, 2017

New Technologies for Arctic Research

Research vessel Polarstern is on a special expedition to the Arctic, starting in Tromsø (Norway). The autonomous underwater robot TRAMPER is sopposed to be ...

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Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Berger

Aug 8, 2017

In Memoriam

Prof. Ph.D. Dr. h.c.Wolfgang H. Berger of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, Cal., USA, died unexpectedly on 6 August 2017 at the age of 79.

 

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The Duke and the Duchess of Cambridge have met early career scientists at the IMMH. Photo: Roland Magunia / Senatskanzlei Hamburg

Jul 21, 2017

Royals meet early career scientists

The Duke and the Duchess of Cambridge have met early career scientists and caught up on excellent German marine research at the International Maritime ...

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DKK und KDM veröffentlichen Golfstrom-Broschüre. Foto: MARUM – Zentrum für Marine Umweltwissenschaften, Universität Bremen, V. Diekamp

Jul 20, 2017

Latif and Rhein present report

There are many speculations about the Gulf Stream. But what do scientists know? A brochure, published by the German Climate Consortium and the German ...

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The Observatory is lowered from the research vessel Chikyu. Photo: JAMSTEC

Jun 23, 2017

Understanding "slow-slip" earthquakes

Recent borehole observatory installations offshore Japan unravel how much energy is released in slow slip earthquakes, as recently published in Science by ...

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The robotic arm of the remotely operated vehicle MARUM-Quest is shown collecting Cycloclasticus-bearing mussels and oil-rich asphalts at a site of active gas emission in 3000 meters water depth. (MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, Universit

Jun 20, 2017

Deep-sea animals "eat" oil

In the depths of the Gulf of Mexico, oil and tar seep from the ocean floor and form bizarre structures reminiscent of cooled lava – so-called asphalt ...

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