• NoSoAT

    Atlantic Transect) / SoNoAT (South to North Atlantic Transect) We are pleased to announce that the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), with the support of Partnership

  • News from the CSD

    (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Scientific Diver sampling coralline red algae. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The stereoscopic camera system Remos 3 after 6 month under water. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) [...] cold... On site at -25°C. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) It is really cold.... (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Morning impressions from NyAlesund. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The sun is back after [...] (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Cleaning the PAR logger at the AWI UWO. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Mounting the underwater node and network interface on the new fundament. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut)

  • Publications, Contributions & Outreach Activities - AWI OZA

    leopard seal ( Hydrurga leptonyx ) vocalizations from three Antarctic locations. Polarforschung Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research & Germany Society of Polar Research, 83(2):63-71. hdl: [...] ic passive acoustic monitoring: The Southern Ocean Hydrophone Network (SOHN). Polarforschung Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research & German Society of Polar Research, 83(2):47-61. hdl: [...] al-evolution.html July 2022: Radio report "Kinder erzählen Klimageschichten: Ein Projekt des Alfred-Wegener-Instituts" by Katharina Mild on project "Und was kommt dann? Kinder erzählen Klimageschichten"

  • Environmental sciences & Networking

    increasingly becoming the focus of our work. Our multipliers for the future. (Photo: B. Suckow, Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Contact: Björn Suckow Mail an Björn Projects FutureNow! Vermittlung von Wissen zu

  • Little researched current impacting on winter sea ice in the Arctic

    water back out of the Barents Sea on the sea ice of the Barents Sea. A research team from the Alfred Wegener Institute has now discovered - using model simulations - that this return flow from the Barents

  • Food Web

    the core groups studied in the Food Webs WG Foodweb Logo (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Team Team_Foodweb.JPG (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Head PD Dr Cédric Meunier Prof. Dr. Maarten Boersma Lennard

  • Shelf Sea System Ecology

    effects on anthropogenic pressure on our shelf sea communities. Section Head Cédric Meunier (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) PD Dr. Cédric Meunier Assistance and library Helgoland Thilo Denker Our Working Groups

  • Information on employment

    Information on employment Pay Since 2011, the Alfred Wegener Institute has functioned according to the Collective Agreement for the Public Service of the Federation (TVöD Bund), which will usually also

  • Arctic Office

    Arctic will affect Germany, Europe and the whole world. Therefore the German Arctic Office at the Alfred Wegener Institute serves as an information and cooperation platform for German stakeholders invested [...] Germany has established itself as a recognized player in international Arctic research. The Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research has been working in the Arctic for [...] research and policy at international conferences. Head: Dr Volker Rachold German Arctic Office Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research Telegrafenberg A5 14473 Potsdam / Germany

  • How to apply

    cover letter/motivation letter How did you learn about the vacancy? Why are you interested in the Alfred Wegener Institute? Why are you interested in the advertised position? What are the main points of your