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Manita Chouksy is a new member of the CLIVAR panel. Photo: private
Manita Chouksy is a new member of the CLIVAR panel. Photo: private
Feb 8, 2023

MARUM scientist was selected to be a member of the CLIVAR Ocean Model Development Panel

MARUM scientist Dr. Manita Chouksey, Project leader in the Transregional Collaborative Research Center 181 (TRR 181), is since January 2023 a member of the ...

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Altered ocean circulation in the Indian Ocean could lead to more and stronger flood events in the eastern part of the Indian Ocean and drought and dry periods in the western part of the Indian Ocean. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences
Altered ocean circulation in the Indian Ocean could lead to more and stronger flood events in the eastern part of the Indian Ocean and drought and dry periods in the western part of the Indian Ocean. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen; M. Mohtadi
Jan 5, 2023

Changing ocean circulation intensifies extreme events in the Indian Ocean

Dry regions experience more drought events, wet regions more precipitation: In a new study, researchers from the U.S., Germany and China have investigated ...

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Foraminifera under the microscope, taken during an expedition with the research vessel SONNE. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen
Foraminifera under the microscope, taken during an expedition with the research vessel SONNE. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen
Dec 22, 2022

Colonization of microorganisms from the ocean floor into the water column

Planktonic foraminifera are key to understanding and deciphering past climate. They live and lived in the water column, but their origins are unclear. In a ...

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Aug 25, 2021
An octopus approaches a coral grown on basalt fragments in a water depth of 900 meters, recorded with the remotely operated vehicle MARUM-QUEST. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen
An octopus approaches a coral grown on basalt fragments in a water depth of 900 meters, recorded with the remotely operated vehicle MARUM-QUEST. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen

Research Mission Investigates the Ocean as a Carbon Store

How can the ocean help to effectively contain climate change? This question forms the core of the first research mission of the German Marine Resea...

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Aug 6, 2021
The new brochure provides facts and background information on surveying the Atlantic circulation. Photo: KDM/DKK
The new brochure provides facts and background information on surveying the Atlantic circulation. Photo: KDM/DKK

Measuring the Atlantic circulation

The German Marine Research Consortium (KDM) and the German Climate Consortium (DKK) have now published a background brochure on the measurement of ...

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May 31, 2021
The samples studied come from a core recovered by researchers in Morocco's Lake Tislit. Photo: Rachid Cheddadi, University of Montpellier
The samples studied come from a core recovered by researchers in Morocco's Lake Tislit. Photo: Rachid Cheddadi, University of Montpellier

Using fossil plant molecules to track down the Green Sahara

Researchers have developed a new concept to explain the phenomenon known as Green Sahara. To achieve this, they first studied the fossil pollen and...

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Apr 13, 2021
The basis for GLOMAP is data obtained from deep-sea sediment cores. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen; V. Diekamp
The basis for GLOMAP is data obtained from deep-sea sediment cores. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen; V. Diekamp

New world map of sea-surface temperature and sea-ice extent during the Last Glacial Maximum

Researchers use maps to visualize their data. Using paleodata from the international MARGO project ("Multiproxy Approach for the Reconstruction of ...

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Feb 17, 2021
Icebreaker Oden on the Arctic Ocean. Credits: Lars Lehnert, SPRS
Icebreaker Oden on the Arctic Ocean. Credits: Lars Lehnert, SPRS

ArcOP – A novel scientific ocean drilling expedition to explore Arctic Ocean paleoceanography and climate

The European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling (ECORD), the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat (SPRS) and Arctic Marine Solutions (AMS) will j...

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Aug 24, 2011

Summer Student Fellows

The final presentations of the MARUM Summer Student Fellows 2011 will take place at the MARUM on August 29th, 09.00 - 12.30 a.m., in room 2070. +

Aug 24, 2011

Strasser receives Hans-Cloos-prize 2011

MARUM researcher Michael Strasser will receive the Hans-Cloos-prize for his outstanding scientific work on marine slope failures. The prize is worth 10,000 ... +

Aug 24, 2011

Drilling at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

JOIDES Resolution will start its expedition for drilling at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 16th of September. On board as co-chief-scientist: Wolfgang Bach from ... +

Aug 23, 2011

Training on the MARIA S. MERIAN

For one month (23.9. – 21.10.11) students from Germany and southern Africa will have the chance to take part in a research based training programme on the ... +

Aug 23, 2011

MARUM-Research in TV

A new documentary of the Franco-German TV network ARTE will feature the scientific work of the MARUM. The film portraits scientists and their research on ... +

Aug 10, 2011

Fuel Cells in the Deep Sea

Latest issue of science-journal Nature reports about mussels that can produce energy from hydrogen with the help of special bacteria. This discovery was ... +

Aug 1, 2011

MARUM-Highlights

Highlights, the magazine of the University of Bremen, features an article about Prof. Kai Uwe Hinrichs and his research on archaeen in the deep-sea. ... +

Jul 31, 2011

What drives the Monsoon?

In the current edition of Nature Geoscience MARUM authors describe how during the past 22,000 years glacial-interglacial variations of the ... +

Jul 27, 2011

Mantle Drilling feasible?

The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) has completed a feasibility study of activities in a deepwater environment that would aim at drilling into ... +

Jul 24, 2011

Science & Technology

In its latest edition the magazine European Science & Technology (p 258) published an article about the international graduate school GLOMAR. It aims at ... +

Jul 20, 2011

Bighorn Basin Project

The Wyoming Bighorn Basin Coring Project started to drill a series of cores to better resolve environmental changes about 65 to 50 million years ago, a ... +

Jul 20, 2011

Unknown Habitats

During the annual meeting of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft microbiologist Antje Boetius held a lecture on unknown deep-sea habitats. In the presence ... +

Jul 14, 2011

Science Photography

The German popular science magazine bild der wissenschaft offers an award for science photography . Images that present scientists of scientific objects ... +

Jul 13, 2011

Germany-Taiwanese Joint Workshop

In the course of the visit of a Taiwanese delegation a workshop on “Seep and gashydrate occurrence in the ocean and marine technology” takes place at the ... +