• Projects

    varying resolutions, are not well understood. Emerging research suggests a complex interplay between the Fram Strait Sea Ice Export (FSSIE) and the AMO, pointing to a critical, yet underexplored, feedback mechanism

  • Abstracts

    sea-ice on Arctic marine single-cell eukaroyte community composition, or of ocean warming in Eastern Fram Strait since the year 2000. In the future, the observation strategy for Arctic marine microbes will [...] implemented as a distributed Molecular Microbial Observatory in the framework of the Arctic observatory FRAM (Frontiers in Arctic Monitoring) and contributes to the ATLANTOS strategy for an integrated Atlantic

  • Dr. Wilken-Jon von Appen

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

  • non-peer reviewed articles

    (2018) Retrieval of phytoplankton pigments and functional types from underway spectrophotometry in the Fram Strait. Extended abstract to Ocean Optics XXIV conference, Dubrovnik, 7 October 2018 - 12 October

  • Sofia Kuzmina

    sofia.kuzmina@awi.de
    , Bremerhaven

  • 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

  • Publications, Contributions & Outreach Activities - AWI OZA

    multi-year analysis of acoustic occurrence and habitat use of blue and fin whales in eastern and central Fram Strait. PLoS ONE 19(11): e0314369. DOI: doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0314369 Trathan PN, Savoca [...] Acoustic presence and vocal repertoire of bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) in eastern and central Fram Strait. Frontiers in Remote Sensing 3. DOI: doi.org/10.3389/frsen.2022.907105 Duengen D, Burkhardt [...] Spiesecke S, Thomisch K (2020). Vocal behaviour of bowhead whales ( Balaena mysticetus ) in eastern Fram Strait. Paper SC/68/NH/03 presented at the Scientific Committee Meeting of the IWC. Available from:

  • Chronicle

    the Helmholtz Association-sponsored infrastructure project “FRontiers in Arctic marine Monitoring” (FRAM). The sediments collected by the expedition team from the rim of the Lomonosov Ridge date back 30

  • Aerosols & Clouds

    10.1525/elementa.2023.00016 Dahlke, S. , Solbès, A. and Maturilli, M. (2022) Cold Air Outbreaks in Fram Strait: Climatology, Trends, and Observations During an Extreme Season in 2020 , Journal of Geophysical