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Saltwater intrusion threatens water supplies from tidal rivers worldwide

Worldwide, water obtained from tidal rivers for human use is threatened by saltwater intrusion.

30.07.2025 · IOW
Rainy tropics could face unprecedented droughts as Atlantic Ocean circulation slows down

New research warns that global rainfall patterns could shift dramatically as a result of climate change

30.07.2025 · AWI
Fossils Provide Insight into Climate Resistance of Reef Corals

An international team of Researchers has investigated unusually well-preserved fossils of reef corals from the subtropical Central Paratethys Sea.

29.07.2025 · UG
Stories of claiming space and making waves – opening of “Breaking the Surface”

The exhibition portrays eleven female scientists, their questions for the ocean – and their experiences with glass ceilings.

28.07.2025 · DSM
Green hydrogen from the ocean

New research project on hydrogen production at offshore wind farms

23.07.2025 · GEOMAR
Researching Heat Waves in the Ocean: Divers Collect Temperature Data

With the help of divers, the BlueDOT project is collecting temperature data from the ocean.

21.07.2025 · MARUM
SPIRULA takes a successful dive in the Aegean Sea

In May, the deep-sea monitoring system SPIRULA embarked on its inaugural expedition in ocean waters.

18.07.2025 · MARUM
Tracking Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation using benthic foraminifera

New study: More oxygen in the oxygen-minimum zone associated with weaker Atlantic overturning circulation

17.07.2025 · MARUM
New publication: Data mining reveals biodiversity in the deep biosphere

Oceans are home to millions of microbes – some of which are already known for their functions in ocean and ocean floor ecosystems.

17.07.2025 · MARUM
How offshore wind farms have a positive impact on the fish world: New insights into the fish community in wind farms in Germany

At the foot of the offshore wind farms in the German Bight, newly composed fish communities are forming.

15.07.2025 · THÜNEN
Illuminated Sugars Reveal How Microbes Feed on the Ocean’s Carbon Stores

Sugars are essential for life in the ocean, but some resist breakdown even by the hungriest marine microbes.

10.07.2025 · MPI-MM
Removing Munitions from the Sea for Good

Project CAMMera: Methods for Large-Scale Ammunition Clearance

10.07.2025 · GEOMAR
From the North Sea to the Pacific

Dr. Katrin Kleemann was awarded the prestigious Ritter Memorial Fellowship for the SAM and spent a month conducting research at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

09.07.2025 · DSM
How the wind shapes the waves

Groundbreaking measurement method reveals previously hidden interactions between water and air above the ocean

09.07.2025 · HEREON
The oldest ice core on Earth at the Alfred Wegener Institute

As part of the EU-funded Beyond EPICA - Oldest Ice project, a research consortium set up a drilling camp on the high plateau in East Antarctica in 2019

04.07.2025 · AWI

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News

All press releases and news from the DAM

Saltwater intrusion threatens water supplies from tidal rivers worldwide

Rainy tropics could face unprecedented droughts as Atlantic Ocean circulation slows down

Fossils Provide Insight into Climate Resistance of Reef Corals

Stories of claiming space and making waves – opening of “Breaking the Surface”

Green hydrogen from the ocean

Researching Heat Waves in the Ocean: Divers Collect Temperature Data

SPIRULA takes a successful dive in the Aegean Sea

Tracking Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation using benthic foraminifera

New publication: Data mining reveals biodiversity in the deep biosphere

How offshore wind farms have a positive impact on the fish world: New insights into the fish community in wind farms in Germany

Illuminated Sugars Reveal How Microbes Feed on the Ocean’s Carbon Stores

Removing Munitions from the Sea for Good

From the North Sea to the Pacific

How the wind shapes the waves

The oldest ice core on Earth at the Alfred Wegener Institute

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All press releases and news from the DAM

Saltwater intrusion threatens water supplies from tidal rivers worldwide

Rainy tropics could face unprecedented droughts as Atlantic Ocean circulation slows down

Fossils Provide Insight into Climate Resistance of Reef Corals

Stories of claiming space and making waves – opening of “Breaking the Surface”

Green hydrogen from the ocean

Researching Heat Waves in the Ocean: Divers Collect Temperature Data

SPIRULA takes a successful dive in the Aegean Sea

Tracking Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation using benthic foraminifera

New publication: Data mining reveals biodiversity in the deep biosphere

How offshore wind farms have a positive impact on the fish world: New insights into the fish community in wind farms in Germany

Il­lu­min­ated Sug­ars Re­veal How Mi­crobes Feed on the Ocean’s Car­bon Stores

Removing Munitions from the Sea for Good

From the North Sea to the Pacific

How the wind shapes the waves

The oldest ice core on Earth at the Alfred Wegener Institute

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Illuminated Sugars Reveal How Microbes Feed on the Ocean’s Carbon Stores