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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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Apr 21, 2010

Conference „EnergieMix 2050“

Fully booked was the conference „EnergieMix 2050“ which took place in Berlin on april 19 and 20. It was organised by the Geokommission and the GeoUnion and ... +

Apr 21, 2010

German Council of Science and Humani...

Horst Köhler, President of the Federal Rebublic of Germany, appointed Geomicrobiologist Antje Boetius as a member of the German Council of Science and ... +

Apr 20, 2010

Stephan Klapp receives Briese Resear...

For his groundbreaking research on the structure and formation of gas hydrates in the seabed MARUM collegue Dr. Stephan Klapp receives the “Briese Award ... +

Apr 8, 2010

Black Sea Expedition

Rush hour at the MARUM work yard! These days the diving vehicles MARUM-QUEST and MARUM-SEAL were shipped to the port of Istanbul. During a cruise of the ... +

Apr 6, 2010

New MARUM building

A second MARUM building is put up at the Wiener Straße. It will contain a cold storage, an equipment hall and an office floor. The building ought to be ... +

Mar 28, 2010

Brand-new MARUM brochure

The multifaceted marine research conducted at MARUM is now being presented in a brand-new, 32-pages brochure – generally understandable and interestingly ... +

Mar 24, 2010

New sources of energy

Again the MARUM Schoollab participates in this year`s Kid`s University taking place at the University of Bremen this week. In the workshop on renewable ... +

Mar 21, 2010

MARUM research award

Morten Hvitfeldt Iversen, Stephan A. Klapp and Julio Sepúlveda received the „MARUM Research Award for Marine Geosciences 2009“ for their outstanding ... +

Mar 18, 2010

Frank Schätzing visiting MARUM

Last Friday the German bestseller author Frank Schätzing visited MARUM. Together with Prof. Gerhard Bohrmann he was interviewed about science and fiction ... +

Mar 11, 2010

4th PANGAEA® Curator meeting

The 4th PANGAEA® curators meeting was organized on the 09. and 10.03.2010 at the MARUM. National and international developers, curators, scientists and ... +

Mar 11, 2010

Deep down under

Last December the diving vehicle MARUM-Cherokee was deployed in Australian waters off Queensland. Deutsche Welle TV produced a short documentation which ... +

Mar 8, 2010

New plan m programme started

MARUM and GLOMAR support female PhD students and postdocs in their career planning and have been offering the mentoring programme "plan m" since September ... +

Mar 2, 2010

Expo 2010 in Shanghai

On May 1st the Expo 2010 will be opened in Shanghai. As part of the Bremen booth MARUM exhibits underwater vehicles and deep sea videos. What else private ... +

Feb 25, 2010

Expedition blog POSEIDON

Since Wednesday, February 24th, MARUM researcher are on expedition with the research vessel POSEIDON off the coast of Northwest-Africa. In their expedition ... +

Feb 13, 2010

Exploring the Great Barrier Reef

On Thursday, February 11th, an international team of researchers, including MARUM representatives, left Townsville/Australia aboard the Greatship Maya to ... +

Jan 26, 2010

Investigating the deep biosphere

From April 2010 the European Research Council will fund an excellent new MARUM research project with 2.9 million Euros: the investigation of microbial life ... +