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A belly full of jelly

Fish in Greenlandic waters consume significantly more jellyfish than previously assumed.

14.08.2024 · AWI
Marine heatwaves in the Baltic Sea: IOW researchers investigate causes and effects

Periods in which the upper water layers in the sea temporarily become exceptionally warm are occurring with increasing frequency worldwide.

14.08.2024 · IOW
Bacteria in lakes fight climate change

Methane-oxidizing bacteria could play a greater role than previously thought in preventing the release of climate-damaging methane from lakes.

13.08.2024 · CEN
In years to come, the Arctic Ocean will absorb less CO2 than expected

The Arctic Ocean absorbs an especially large amount of CO2. Due in part to climate change, this effect will be less pronounced in the future.

13.08.2024 · CEN
Start of the expedition to the cold-water corals in the West Indian Ocean

On August 8, MARUM expedition SO306 set sail from Port Louis, Mauritius. The destination of the expedition is the Western Indian Ocean and the Strait of Mozambique.

12.08.2024 · MARUM
IOW Research programme 2024-2033 „Perspectives of Coastal Seas“

The IOW studies Coastal and Marine Systems in a holistic and interdisciplinary approach in comparative study areas.

12.08.2024 · IOW
The Race for Species Discovery

11 new marine species and a new platform for rapid species description established

06.08.2024 · SAM
Innovative monitoring system locates subsea transmission cables with high precision and reliability

A cornerstone of the energy transition, offshore wind energy supplies millions of consumers with green electricity. Export cables connect offshore wind farms to the grid onshore.

02.08.2024 · Fraunhofer
What’s the weather like in the deep sea?

A new study has revealed how even the deepest seafloors are affected by the daily back-and-forth of the tides, and the change of the seasons, and that currents at the bottom of the ocean are far more complicated than previously thought.

31.07.2024 · MARUM
METEOR expedition M202 investigates the ecology of prey to better understand hunting behaviour of toothed whales in the Atlantic

On Sunday, the research vessel METEOR set off on an expedition around the island of Terceira in the Azores archipelago. The findings will ultimately contribute to the protection of these endangered marine mammals.

24.07.2024 · GEOMAR
100 years of Wadden Sea research in List on Sylt

The AWI Wadden Sea Station Sylt is investigating an important question: How will climate change alter the Wadden Sea and the North Sea in the long term?

23.07.2024 · AWI
International study on mangroves

Planted mangroves store 75% of the carbon of intact mangrove stands after 20 to 40 years

19.07.2024 · ZMT
Expedition investigates the effects of climate change off Greenland

MERIAN expedition MSM130 investigates meltwater runoff from Greenland glaciers and the loss of Arctic sea ice off the east coast of Greenland

16.07.2024 · GEOMAR
Loss of oxygen in bodies of water identified as new tipping point

Current study involving GEOMAR calls for aquatic oxygen loss to be recognised as another Planetary Boundary

15.07.2024 · GEOMAR
Algae instead of corals

A reef island adapts to changing environmental influences

12.07.2024 · ZMT

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All press releases and news from the DAM

A belly full of jelly

Marine heatwaves in the Baltic Sea: IOW researchers investigate causes and effects

Bacteria in lakes fight climate change

In years to come, the Arctic Ocean will absorb less CO2 than expected

Start of the expedition to the cold-water corals in the West Indian Ocean

IOW Research programme 2024-2033 „Perspectives of Coastal Seas“

The Race for Species Discovery

Innovative monitoring system locates subsea transmission cables with high precision and reliability

What’s the weather like in the deep sea?

METEOR expedition M202 investigates the ecology of prey to better understand hunting behaviour of toothed whales in the Atlantic

100 years of Wadden Sea research in List on Sylt

International study on mangroves

Expedition investigates the effects of climate change off Greenland

Loss of oxygen in bodies of water identified as new tipping point

Algae instead of corals

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