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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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Jul 11, 2013

Maria S. Merian

On Friday, July 12th, an expedition of the German research vessel Maria S. Merian off Svalbard comes to an end. Amongst others the diving vehicle ... +

Jul 10, 2013

Research Barometer Sediments

Ni at al. recently published a comprehensive study in Scientometrics regarding scientific papers on sediment research in the period from 1992 to 2011. ... +

Jul 8, 2013

International Visitors

Recently the German Academic Exchange Service invited scientists from US and Canadian to come to Bremen. The visiting scientists toured MARUM and discussed ... +

Jun 20, 2013

OPEN CAMPUS

On June 21th the open house event themed "OPEN CAMPUS - Welten öffnen - Wissen teilen" took place at the campus of the University of Bremen. MARUM opened ... +

Jun 6, 2013

HWK Fellows

Currently S. Neuer, M. Riedel, E. Sikes und M. Torres complete a fellowship at the Hanse Institute for Advanced Study. Each of these researchers co-operate ... +

Jun 2, 2013

Research Fellowship for M. Weinkauf

The US-based Cushman Foundation awarded Manuel Weinkauf a research fellowship with a value of 25,000 Dollars. It will help the PhD student working at MARUM ... +

May 30, 2013

Slow Earthquakes

A study in which MARUM scientists together with US colleagues investigate so-called slow earthquakes with the help of laboratory experiments and samples ... +

May 28, 2013

Science Barge Video

In 2002, the nationwide Year of Geosciences, MARUM initiated the science barge project. A short video delivers insight into the current exhibition aboard ... +

May 27, 2013

Hydrothermal Vents in the Caribbean

Recently a MARUM research team carried out shallow water dives off the Dominica, a Lesser Antilles island. Dr. Solveig Bühring and her colleagues ... +

May 27, 2013

From Hothouse to Icehouse

The US journal PNAS now published a study on tectonics and climate development. A team of scientists demonstrates that the opening of the Tasmanian Gateway ... +
Congratulations Enqing Huang!

May 23, 2013

Congratulations to Enqing Huang

for his successful PhD defence!

On 24 May 2013, Enqing defended his thesis with a talk entitled "Atlantic deepwater circulation during the Last Glacial ...

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May 21, 2013

MARUM-SEAL in Switzerland

Scientists at the ETH Zurich now deployed the underwater vehicle MARUM-SEAL in the Swiss Lake Neuchatel. They conducted five dives in 115 metres water ... +