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A year in the ice: Tara Polar Station begins its drift through the central Arctic

Twelve people on board are setting off on a year-long expedition across the Arctic Ocean to observe changes on the ground

10.09.2026 · AWI
Disappearing Lakes: New Data Platform on Permafrost Lakes in the Arctic

The ‘Lost Lakes’ database provides access to information on water area to identify changes in Arctic permafrost landscapes

10.09.2026 · AWI
Construction waste for climate protection in the ocean?

New mesocosm experiment on Gran Canaria using ground concrete demolition waste

08.09.2026 · GEOMAR
Heatwaves change carbon uptake in the ocean

Hereon study: Due to the decline of sea ice and enhanced primary production, polar and subpolar coastal seas can absorb more CO₂ during marine heatwaves than expected

08.09.2026 · HEREON
How Climate Change may amplify Earthquake Impacts in the Arctic

New GEOMAR study shows: Arctic warming may destabilise slopes

08.09.2026 · GEOMAR
Evidence of ancient wildfires near the South Pole

New study reveals Cretaceous wildfires and peatland formation near the South Pole

07.09.2026 · AWI
Blind Spots at Antarctic Coasts Limit Sea Level Projections

A new review warns that major gaps in knowledge along Antarctica’s coasts are one of the biggest obstacles to reliably projecting future global sea level rise

02.09.2026 · AWI
m-CONNECT

EU-funded project takes a connectivity-focused approach to coral reefs, mangroves and seagrass meadows

31.08.2026 · ZMT
“MeerZukunft” in Hamburg

A DAM parliamentary evening highlighted the role of research in the tension between the use and protection of Hamburg’s Elbe River

28.08.2026 · DAM
The Fingerprint of Anthropogenic Carbon Dioxide Emissions Reaches the Deep North Atlantic

In a new study, researchers from Bremen map how the Suess effect spreads in the North Atlantic

26.08.2026 · MARUM
“WetterXtreme” Educational Materials Bring Extreme Weather Research into the Classroom

Innovative Learning for Students in Grades 7 through 13

20.08.2026 · DAM
Offshore wind farms could alter precipitation patterns

Hereon researchers investigate the potential climate impacts of expanding wind energy

20.08.2026 · HEREON
Marine heatwaves

Rising ocean temperatures reduce the natural carbon storage capacity of seagrass meadows

20.08.2026 · ZMT
New Insights into the Dynamics of the Atlantic Circulation

High-resolution sediment samples off the coast of Brazil reveal surprising fluctuations in the Atlantic circulation at the end of the last ice age

19.08.2026 · MARUM
MARUM Expedition to the Arctic

Researchers aboard the MSM 146 are studying climate-sensitive sources and sinks of hydrocarbons in Baffin Bay

19.08.2026 · MARUM

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News

All press releases and news from the DAM

A year in the ice: Tara Polar Station begins its drift through the central Arctic

Disappearing Lakes: New Data Platform on Permafrost Lakes in the Arctic

Construction waste for climate protection in the ocean?

Heatwaves change carbon uptake in the ocean

How Climate Change may amplify Earthquake Impacts in the Arctic

Evidence of ancient wildfires near the South Pole

Blind Spots at Antarctic Coasts Limit Sea Level Projections

m-CONNECT

“MeerZukunft” in Hamburg

The Fingerprint of Anthropogenic Carbon Dioxide Emissions Reaches the Deep North Atlantic

“WetterXtreme” Educational Materials Bring Extreme Weather Research into the Classroom

Offshore wind farms could alter precipitation patterns

Marine heatwaves

New Insights into the Dynamics of the Atlantic Circulation

MARUM Expedition to the Arctic

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