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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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Mar 12, 2013

The New IODP

The ECORD Facility Board recently met for the first time. This new panel of the International Ocean Discovery Program schedules ECORD expeditions and ... +

Mar 11, 2013

idw - General Assembly

Recently the annual general assembly 2013 of the Informationsdienst Wissenschaft idw took place in the MARUM building. The event was partly presented ... +

Mar 11, 2013

Deep-Sea Resources

At 9 pm on Friday, March 8th, the TV station 3sat presented a programme on deep sea resources. Video material shot by the diving vehicle MARUM-QUEST was ... +

Feb 27, 2013

Expedition Tsunami

On February 28th the TV station Arte presented a documentary about a MARUM research cruise off Japan on board RV SONNE. The film in the wake of the Tohoku ... +

Feb 26, 2013

INTERCOAST Workshop

From February 18th to March 1st an INTERCOAST workshop took place in New Zealand. On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of research cooperations between ... +

Feb 24, 2013

IOPD Sampling Party

Recently 40 scientists from 12 countries worked in the labs of the Bremen IODP core repository to process 5.5 kilometres of cores which were drilled last ... +

Feb 17, 2013

Excellent Presentation

During the 2nd PAGES Young Scientist Meeting which took place in Goa recently MARUM scientist Ilham Bouimetarhan and colleagues received an award for their ... +
Ferdinand

Feb 14, 2013

Report of GLOMAR PhD student Ferdina...

about his research stay at the United States Geological Survey, Santa Cruz, CA, USA from February - May 2013 and at the Woods Hole Oceanographic ...

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Feb 14, 2013

Study published in Science

Prof. Antje Boetius and her co-authors from MARUM, AWI and MPI now published their study about the rapid changes in the Arctic ecosystem from surface to ... +

Feb 12, 2013

Million Dollar Funding

Dr. Cristiano Chiessi received a grant of about 1.1 million Dollars by the Brazilian funding agency FAPESP. It will allow Chiessi to investigate in close ... +

Jan 30, 2013

POSEIDON expedition

Together with international colleagues MARUM scientists are on expedition off Mauretania on board the research vessel POSEIDON. Amongst others the team ... +

Jan 28, 2013

Bremen Heroes

In the school competition „Bremen Heroes“ a cooperation of the MARUM UNISchoollab and a local school was awarded. The bank Sparkasse Bremen donated 2.000 ... +

Jan 27, 2013

Bremer Studienpreis 2012

On January 28, the Bremer Studienpreis 2012, a prize which awards outstanding theses, was given to graduates from the University of Bremen. MARUM scientist ... +

Jan 24, 2013

Lunar and Ocean Technologies

On January 28/29 aerospace specialists and deep sea researchers from 15 German institutions meet in the MARUM building to discuss various aspects of ... +

Jan 22, 2013

Audio Guide for Marine Research

The International Maritime Museum Hamburg produced a new iPod based audio guide for its exhibition on marine research. The audio guide is available in ... +

Jan 21, 2013

Australia, a Journey Through Time

ARTE TV currently presents a documentary on Australia`s geological past. The series is made up of four parts and contains videos from the deep sea which ... +

Jan 16, 2013

Tracers in the Southern Ocean

Noble gases and CFCs help to decipher the role that the Southern Ocean plays in the global climate system. Dr. Oliver Huhn and MARUM researcher Prof. ... +

Jan 15, 2013

Workshop on Coastal Research

On February 14 and 15 the workshop “Research in Shallow Marine and Fresh Water Systems” takes place in the University of Bremen. The event is being ... +