doctorate in geography from the Humboldt University in Berlin and carried out his research at the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), in Potsdam. The work closes a knowledge [...] physicist Dr. Jan Nitzbon. (Photo: Paolo Verzone) August 2021 Dr. Jan Nitzbon, scientist at the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) was awarded the 2020 Wladimir Köppen [...] Zweigel, Luc Girod, Technical University of Denmark: Thomas Ingemann-Nielsen, Johanna Scheer, Alfred Wegener Institute: Paul Overduin, Thomas Schneider von Deimling, Rebecca Rolph, Jan Nitzbon, Frederieke Miesner

Background Impacts of permafrost degradation (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Almost a quarter of the land surface of the northern hemisphere of the earth is characterized by permanently frozen soils [...] and infrastructure are therefore critically important. The project Study sites (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The PermaRisk project aims to provide novel tools for the simulation of erosion and mass [...] crucial questions we will extend and improve the permafrost model CryoGrid3 developed by the Alfred Wegener Institute in cooperation with the University of Oslo. To ensure realistic model development, we will

and in the marine ecosystem. Interaktion zwischen marinem und atmosphärischem CO2 (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Team leader Prof. Dr. Judith Hauck Team members Dr. Özgür Gürses (scientific programmer)

experiment at the mesocosms facility (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Six mesocosms for winter experiments in the greenhouse (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Publications Moreno HD, Köring M, Di Pane J [...] (AWISOM) Bird's eye view of the expanded AWISOM (AWI Sylt Outdoor Mesocosm Facility). (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The AWI Sylt Outdoor Mesocosms (AWISOM) consists of 24 identical mesocosms, each with 1800

Christine Wesche Namesake Heinz Kohnen (1938 -1997) was head of the Logistics Department of the Alfred Wegener Institute for a long time. The Kohnen Station was named after him. Impressions from the work at Kohnen

operating the AWIPEV research base. The AWIPEV base was established in 2003 when the German Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) and the French Institut Paul-Émile Victor (IPEV) merged their previously independent [...] collect data from the permafrost measuring instrument. Charlotte Havermans researcher from Alfred-Wegener-Institute prepares a jellyfish caught in the harbour of Ny-Ålesund for further investigation in the

Germany); Funding :Federal Ministry of Education and Research ( BMBF ) ReCal.png (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Mikroalgen.png (Photo: H. Mueller Elsner)

transnational level beyond the InEVal project. Seegurke aus einer Zucht (Photo: M. Slater, Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Lead: Matt Slater Contact: Mail to Matt (0)471 4831 2727 Duration: 2020 – 2023 Public: [...] partners Test final sea cucumber product in established high-value export markets WP partners: Alfred-Wegener-Institute, Marine Institute, University of Cagliari Lead: GMIT WP 4: Co-Development and Capacity

Projekt untersuchten möglichen Einflüsse des Ultraschalls auf die Fischgesundheit. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Lead: Dr. Matt Slater Coordination: Dr. Sinem Zeytin / Luisa Buße Contact: Mail to Matt

University of Marche Ancona, Italy WP 2: Sustainable production in RAS Schwammfragment (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) This WP has the following specific objectives: Design and development of a closed land-based [...] survival, growth and the production of secondary metabolites of interest Project partner: Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Germany WP 3: Aegean sponge species with