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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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Nora Schulze @ Uni Potsdam 2017

Oct 11, 2017

Nora Schulze @ Uni Potsdam 2017

Report of GLOMAR PhD student Nora Schulze about her participation in the workshop on "Active Tectonics and the Earthquake Cycle" 2017, at the University of ...

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Sophie Paul @ UMC 2017

Sep 29, 2017

Sophie Paul @ UMC 2017

Report of GLOMAR PhD student Sophie Paul about her participation in the Underwater Mining Conference 2017, in Berlin, Germany, from 24 to 29 September ...

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Luise Heinrich @ UMC 2017

Sep 29, 2017

Luise Heinrich @ UMC 2017

Report of GLOMAR PhD student Luise Heinrich about her participation in the Underwater Mining Conference 2017, in Berlin, Germany, from 24 to 29 September ...

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PhD Defence of Lalita Putchim

Sep 28, 2017

Congratulations to Lalita Putchim

... for her suc­cess­ful PhD de­fence!

On 28 September 2017, Lalita de­fen­ded her PhD thesis.

The col­lo­quium talk was en­titled "Coral bleaching and ...

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PhD defence of Vasco Müller

Sep 25, 2017

Congratulations to Vasco Müller

... for his suc­cess­ful PhD de­fence!

On 25 September 2017, Vasco de­fen­ded his PhD thesis.

The col­lo­quium talk was en­titled "Temperature and ...

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Eunmi Park @ IMOG 2017

Sep 22, 2017

Eunmi Park @ IMOG 2017

Report of GLOMAR PhD student Eunmi Park about her participation in the International Meeting on Organic Biochemistry 2017, in Florence, Italy, from 17 to ...

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Arne Lei­der, Lenn­art van Mal­de­gem and Chris­ti­an Hall­mann (from left) in the MARUM-La­boratories. Foto: Tom Pin­gel

Sep 21, 2017

Survival on snowball earth

Green algae form the foundation of the food pyramids on the earth and supply nutrients for many organisms. Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for ...

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Martin Krogmann, Paleontological Preparator in the Geosciences Collection of the University of Bremen was awarded the René Lanooy sponsorship award. Photo: Anna Hermann

Sep 20, 2017

Commendation for Martin Krogmann

Martin Krogmann, Paleontological Preparator at MARUM and the Geosciences Collection of the University of Bremen, has been awarded the René Lanooy ...

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Spitzbergen. Photo: MARUM, Universität Bremen; Ben Marzeion

Sep 15, 2017

Polar Research Agenda 2030 published

Where does German polar research stand? What are the most important questions of the future? What kind of infrastructure is needed? These questions are ...

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Baffin Bay in the Arctic. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen

Sep 14, 2017

ArcTrain Annual Meeting

Between September 11 and 22 MARUM is hosting thirteen young scientists from six universities in Canada. Together with their supervisors, they join their ...

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Based on this drill core, the team determined the CO2 content. The boundary between the earth ages lies in the third core segment approximately between the 95 and 100 centimeter mark.

Sep 14, 2017

Causes of past global warming

A global temperature rise between the era of the Paleocene and the Eocene approximately 56 million years ago is often used as the best natural example for ...

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The climate course starts in October in English. Image: DKK

Sep 13, 2017

MOOC now in English

The online lecture on climate change developed by WWF Germany and the German Climate Consortium (DKK) will be launched in English on October 1st. ...

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