• Expeditions

      deployed during expedition PS150, with operations in the central Fram Strait, at the 79°N Glacier, at the northeastern tip of Greenland, and near Independence Fjord. The main working phase will focus on

    • Dr. Wilken-Jon von Appen

      wilken-jon.von.appen@awi.de
      +49(471)4831-2903
      Klußmannstraße 3d, 27570 Bremerhaven

    • Polarstern longterm cruise planning

      : Expeditions 2024 to the Arctic PS143/1 & PS143/2; Project: FRAM HAUSGARTEN Frank Wenzhöfer & Katja Metfies (GPF23-1_013) Goals: • Long-term ecological research in the water column and at the seafloor [...] observations and remote sensing and provides context to the Fram Strait LTO, the winter drift experiment MOSAiC (2019/20) and the Synoptic Arctic Survey (SAS) (2020/2021). This mission is the first [...] : GEOTRACES programme (SCOR), Arctic ROOS, EuroGOOS; Supply for FRAM/MIDO, part of ArcWatch- LTO, IABP. Co-operation with UK, France, Switzerland, Japan, USA, Taiwan, China, Sweden Contribution to PoF

    • Projects

      export of sea ice through key Arctic gateways, particularly the Fram and Nares Straits, could slow the loss of Arctic sea ice. Using state-of-the-art climate models, the project will simulate the impacts

    • Polarstern sets course for the HAUSGARTEN Arctic long-term observatory

      launched an ambitious project: the HAUSGARTEN observatory in the Fram Strait between northeast Greenland and Svalbard. Spanning ice-covered waters and extending to depths of more than 5,500 metres, this

    • Ocean biogeochemical modelling

      an eddy-resolving simulation (1 km horizontal resolution) in the Fram Strait ( Schourup-Kristensen et al. 2021 ) Research Media echoes Members Publications Methods Projects Contact: Prof. Dr. Judith

    • Dr. Rebecca McPherson

      rebecca.mcpherson@awi.de
      +49(471)4831-2161
      Klußmannstraße 3d, 27570 Bremerhaven

    • M.Sc. Daniel Scholz

      daniel.scholz@awi.de
      +49(471)4831-2366
      Klußmannstraße 1, 27570 Bremerhaven

    • Members

      Scholz (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Daniel Scholz - Within the FRAM project (Frontiers in Arctic Monitoring), my responsibilities are the development, deployment, calibration and data validation of [...] to monitor nutrients and carbonate chemistry parameters in the Fram Strait and the Central Arctic Ocean. To monitor such parameters in the ocean, it is common practice to analyze discrete water samples

    • Proxy Development

      Atlantic are pushing further north into the Arctic Ocean through the Fram Strait. This is a recent and ongoing phenomenon, and understanding its pace and extent requires archives with a very different kind