News All press releases and news from the DAM Topics All Topics Biodiversity Climate Change Management Pollution Research Structure Usage DAM news only The Ocean’s Role at the UN Climate Conference GEOMAR contributes to the Ocean Pavilion and signs the Belém Ocean Declaration Major new project studies how the Greenland ice sheet responds to shrinking top layer “sponge” The ice sheet in Greenland faces many changes and one of them is hiding in plain sight - the snowy layer covering most of its surface. The Ocean: Guardian of Global Warming Dr Karina von Schuckmann honoured with the Petersen Excellence Professorship The greenhouse gas trapped in the Black Sea Understanding nitrous oxide turnover in the suboxic zone of the Black Sea Job advertisement: Executive Chair of the DAM Executive Board The German Marine Research Alliance is looking for a full-time chair of the executive board (m/f/d) 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. 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. Cooler warm periods: How the Southern Ocean controlled climate and atmospheric CO2 New study: More carbon storage through stronger ocean stratification Exchanging marine expertise At the DAM Stakeholder Forum, participants from politics, business, and civil society discussed current developments in German marine research and policy Small change, big impact Researchers identify major ecological turnover occurred already before the largest warming event of the past 90 million years Carbon cycle can plunge Earth into an ice age How the Earth could overcorrect global warming 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. Magma Displacement triggered tens of thousands of Earthquakes Analysis of earthquake swarm around Santorini reveals origin and development of the seismic crisis 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 What Climate Change Means for the Mediterranean Sea GEOMAR Study Highlights Urgent Need for Action Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 19 Next Share this page Newsletter Always up to date with the DAM newsletter. (German only) Subscribe Our Sponsors The federal government and the governments of the five northern German states support the current development and sponsor the DAM.