Arctic Zooplankton

transfer in Arctic Marginal Ice Zones: ( www.mare-incognitum.no/index.php/cleopatra-ii ) Transdrift: The transpolar system of the Arctic Ocean: ( www.transdrift.info ) Fram: Frontiers in Arctic Monitoring [...] warming, the inflow of Atlantic water into the Arctic increases, and this may lead to a shift in the dominant species which may have severe consequences for the Arctic food web. Copepod (Photo: T. Scherzinger) [...] physiological responses of dominant species to climate chance to predict their role in the future Arctic Ocean. Feeding biology and trophic interactions of key species Who feeds who“ is one of the major factors

Journey through space and time

expedition to the Arctic Ocean. Over the next two months, an international research team will analyse the feedback effects between global warming and sea ice retreat in the Arctic Ocean. The investigations [...] ons will focus on the differences in the melting of various sea ice types – representing the Arctic of the past decades, the present and the future. A parallel airborne campaign will complement the me

SO-Clim

the vast exchange of water between the deep ocean and the sea surface that is unprecedented in the global ocean elsewhere. Over past decades, the Southern Ocean has substantially slowed global surface warming [...] Postdoc My aim is to better understand the ocean carbon sink and its changes, with a special focus on the Southern Ocean. I study how the physics of the ocean impact the return pathways of CO 2 to the surface [...] that Antarctic Winter Water plays in the Southern Ocean. Antarctic Winter Water is important in connecting the polar Southern Ocean to the global ocean. Persönliche Seite E-Mail Marlene Schramm Master student

Dr. Finn Heukamp

finn.heukamp@awi.de
+49(471)4831-1817
, Bremerhaven

Research Vessel and Icebreaker Polarstern

expedition to the Arctic Ocean. Over the next two months, an international research team will analyse the feedback effects between global warming and sea ice retreat in the Arctic Ocean. How climate change [...] change is altering the Arctic Ocean On 29 May 2025, the Polarstern research vessel set sail from Bremerhaven for the Arctic. The destination is the AWI Hausgarten long-term observatory situated between Svalbard [...] Svalbard and Greenland, where the scientists will investigate how the ecosystems of the Arctic deep sea are reacting to changing environmental conditions as a result of rapid climate change. Polarstern

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Prof. Dr. Ursula Schauer

Ursula.Schauer@awi.de
+49(471)4831-1817
Klußmannstraße 3d, 27570 Bremerhaven

LTER Observatory HAUSGARTEN

Long-Term Ecological Research in the deep Arctic Ocean The marine Arctic has been an integral part of the history of our planet over the past 130 million years and contributes significantly to the present [...] state of the atmosphere depend to a significant extent on arctic marine processes. The past decades has seen remarkable changes in the Arctic, of which we do not know whether these represent temporary [...] and biotic parameters in a transition zone between the northern North Atlantic and the central Arctic Ocean, the Alfred Wegener Institute established the LTER (Long-Term Ecological Research) observatory

Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Stein

Ruediger.Stein@awi.de
+49(471)4831-1578
Am Alten Hafen 26, 27568 Bremerhaven

Dr. Frank Niessen

Frank.Niessen@awi.de
+49(471)4831-1216
Am Alten Hafen 26, 27568 Bremerhaven