
leading German marine research institutions in one alliance

CORE AREAS

RESEARCH MISSIONS
Seas and oceans play a crucial role in global climate processes. They are among the most important ecosystems on earth and influence the lives of millions of people.
The DAM’s research missions will focus on current and relevant challenges facing society in marine research, allowing science-based decisions to be made for the protection and sustainable use of coasts, seas and oceans with clear objectives.

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OUR MEMBERS
We bring together leading German marine research institutions in order to contribute to the sustainable management of seas and oceans. The following university and non-university marine research institutions are currently involved:
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AWIAlfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
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CENCenter for Earth System Research and Sustainability, Universität Hamburg
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FZKCoastal Research Center of Leibniz University Hannover and Technische Universität Braunschweig
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geomarHelmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
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hzgHelmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
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icbmInstitute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
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iowLeibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde
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kmsKiel Marine Science, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
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marumCenter for Marine Environmental Sciences at the University of Bremen
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MPI-MMMax Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology
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MPI-MMax Planck Institute for Meteorology
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mtsDepartment Maritime Systems, Universität Rostock
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SAMSenckenberg am Meer, Senckenberg Society for Nature Research
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UGUniversity of Greifswald
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zmtLeibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research