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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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Foraminifera under the fluorescence microscope (Photo: Erik Freier, Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften - ISAS - e.V.)

Feb 28, 2018

Foraminifera under stress

A study, in which MARUM scientist Prof. Michal Kucera is involved, provides new information on the reaction of reef organisms to environmental stress.

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Experiments with deep-sea microbes (Photo: Si­mon Ritt­mann)

Feb 28, 2018

Microbial life on Saturn moon possible

Microorganisms from the group of the Archaea would also feel comfortable on the Saturn moon Enceladus. This is revealed in a study in which Prof. Dr. ...
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Feb 20, 2018

Arctic seminar by Dr. Volker Rachold

On March 6th, Dr. Volker Rachold form the German Arctic Office will give a talk on the "Organisation and perspectives of Arctic research and policy on ...

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Visitors look at MARUM's input for the exhibition. Photo: MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen

Feb 16, 2018

Research international

The exhibition "EINFACH WISSENSWERT: Forschung international" can be seen at the Bremen House of Science from 16 February to 21 April. The exhibition ...

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PhD Defence of Miriam Sollich

Feb 16, 2018, 13:15

Congratulations to Miriam Sollich

GEO building, room 1550

... for her suc­cess­ful PhD de­fence!

On 16 February 2018, Miriam de­fen­ded her PhD thesis.

The col­lo­quium talk was en­titled "Greasy news from ...

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Jonas Löb @ OSM 2018

Feb 16, 2018

Jonas Loeb @ OSM 2018

Report of GLOMAR PhD student Jonas Löb about his participation in the OSM 2018 in Portland, USA from 11 to 16 February 2018

Report

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Mai Linh Doan uses the fall cone to measure the resistance of the sediment. Photo: MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen; V. Diekamp

Feb 14, 2018

Onshore science Party

In December last year, the offshore phase of IODP Expedition 381 – Corinth Active Rift Development ended with the recovery of 1,645 meters of core. The ...

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Soeren Ahmerkamp at the deployment of his autonomous seabed observatory "LanceALot" in the North Sea.  Photo: MPI Bremen)

Feb 7, 2018

Briese Re­search Award

Dr. Soeren Ahmerkamp is awarded the Briese Research Prize for his doctoral thesis. The jury honored Ahmerkamp's research into oxygen transport in the sandy ...

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PhD Defence of Kim Vane

Feb 5, 2018

Congratulations to Kim Vane

ZMT, seminar room

... for her suc­cess­ful PhD de­fence!

On 5 February 2018, Kim de­fen­ded her PhD thesis.

The col­lo­quium talk was en­titled "The organic flight ...

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Phd Defence of Marleen Stuhr

Jan 31, 2018

Congratulations to Marleen Stuhr

GEO build­ing, room 1550

... for her suc­cess­ful PhD de­fence!

On 31 January 2018, Marleen de­fen­ded her PhD thesis.

The col­lo­quium talk was en­titled "Responses of ...

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