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The Southern Ocean’s low-salinity water locked away CO2 for decades, but …

An AWI study gives a potential explanation as to why the ocean around Antarctica is defying climate model projections and continuing to absorb CO2.

17.10.2025 · AWI
The Baltic Sea coast in the Anthropocene: a model for the consequences of climate change

Under the lead of the Leibniz Institute for IOW, a review article outlined the state of the Baltic Sea coast and its expected development as a result of climate change.

16.10.2025 · IOW
Cooler warm periods: How the Southern Ocean controlled climate and atmospheric CO2

New study: More carbon storage through stronger ocean stratification

06.10.2025 · GEOMAR
Exchanging marine expertise

At the DAM Stakeholder Forum, participants from politics, business, and civil society discussed current developments in German marine research and policy

01.10.2025 · DAM
Small change, big impact

Researchers identify major ecological turnover occurred already before the largest warming event of the past 90 million years

01.10.2025 · MARUM
Carbon cycle can plunge Earth into an ice age

How the Earth could overcorrect global warming

26.09.2025 · MARUM
Climate change promotes the spreading of vibrios: IOW study reveals global distribution patterns

Vibrio vulnificus, a bacterium that is potentially very dangerous to humans, is a natural component of marine plankton.

24.09.2025 · IOW
Magma Displacement triggered tens of thousands of Earthquakes

Analysis of earthquake swarm around Santorini reveals origin and development of the seismic crisis

24.09.2025 · GEOMAR
Sediment cores from the Southeast Pacific as an 8-million-year-old climate archive: Temperature influences global ocean currents

Under the lead of the IOW, a sediment core from the Southeast Pacific was examined that reflects the last 8 million years of Earth's history

11.09.2025 · IOW
What Climate Change Means for the Mediterranean Sea

GEOMAR Study Highlights Urgent Need for Action

05.09.2025 · GEOMAR
From Greenhouse Gas to Carbonate beneath the Seafloor

Expedition MSM140 investigates CO₂ storage potential in marine basalt formations off Norway

03.09.2025 · GEOMAR
How permafrost thaw diminishes the remaining carbon budget

Keeping global warming below 2°C compared to pre-industrial levels requires future carbon emissions to remain below a certain level

03.09.2025 · MPI-M
The ocean carbon sink is ailing

Measurements show: Oceans absorbed significantly less CO2 than expected during the unprecedented marine heatwave of 2023

02.09.2025 · AWI
Lake on the 79°N Glacier is splitting the ice – leaving permanent changes

A new AWI study shows that an approximately 21 square kilometre meltwater lake has caused gigantic cracks in the ice and that the water flowing off is lifting the glacier

14.08.2025 · AWI
A Journey to the Origins of the Seafloor

Expedition SO314 investigates how sea-level change affects crust formation beneath the ocean

13.08.2025 · GEOMAR

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News

All press releases and news from the DAM

The Southern Ocean’s low-salinity water locked away CO2 for decades, but …

The Baltic Sea coast in the Anthropocene: a model for the consequences of climate change

Cooler warm periods: How the Southern Ocean controlled climate and atmospheric CO2

Exchanging marine expertise

Small change, big impact

Carbon cycle can plunge Earth into an ice age

Climate change promotes the spreading of vibrios: IOW study reveals global distribution patterns

Magma Displacement triggered tens of thousands of Earthquakes

Sediment cores from the Southeast Pacific as an 8-million-year-old climate archive: Temperature influences global ocean currents

What Climate Change Means for the Mediterranean Sea

From Greenhouse Gas to Carbonate beneath the Seafloor

How permafrost thaw diminishes the remaining carbon budget

The ocean carbon sink is ailing

Lake on the 79°N Glacier is splitting the ice – leaving permanent changes

A Journey to the Origins of the Seafloor

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