in times of rapid glacier melting CoastCarb General Assembly Punta Arenas, Chile, 2022 (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The multidisciplinary network CoastCarb (Coastal ecosystem carbon balance in times

of the Weddell Sea. RV Polarstern expedition PS118 (2019). (Photo: Autun Purser (AWI) (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) BEnToolsMaPs: BEMO - BEntic ecosystem MOdeling (BMBF 03F0977B, 2024-2027) is the AWI

Ecosystem Modelling Graphical representation of statistical modelling (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Our mission is to improve our knowledge about the spatial shifts of the benthic communities of the

Association of Friends and Sponsors of the AWI Organizing Committee Conference Chair Dr. Jens Strauss Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) Jens.Strauss @ awi.de Scientific Program Committee Prof. Dr. Guido Grosse AWI [...] the organizing team, speaker selection, and program design Contact: Local Organizing Committee Alfred Wegener Institute – AWI Potsdam permafrost.conference @ awi.de Program Overview The main conference will

vessel Polarstern is the most important tool of the German polar research and the flagship of the Alfred Wegener institute. A ship unlike any other For over 30 years the German research vessel Polarstern drives [...] and northeast of Greenland, a research team led by physical oceanographer Torsten Kanzow of the Alfred Wegener Institute were able to collect unique data on ocean circulation in the area. A chain of six moorings [...] discovered in the Arctic An international study led by the University of Copenhagen and involving the Alfred Wegener Institute has discovered an important phenomenon under the Arctic sea ice that was previously

and northeast of Greenland, a research team led by physical oceanographer Torsten Kanzow of the Alfred Wegener Institute were able to collect unique data on ocean circulation in the area. A chain of six moorings

the data obtained will be valuable for generations to come. The mission was spearheaded by the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), and presented unprecedented [...] unique species and assessing their extinction risk. The research led by scientists from the Alfred Wegener Institute and the University of East Anglia is now published in PLOS Biology, futher informations [...] press release. Arctic Circle Prize Antje Boetius and Markus Rex accept Arctic Circle Prize The Alfred Wegener Institute and the MOSAiC research expedition were awarded the Arctic Circle Prize on Saturday

Advisory Board User Advisory Board Smaller vessels Expeditions with the smaller vessels of the Alfred Wegener Institute require shorter periods of planning. We do, though, recommend to submit proposals in [...] internal application procedure can be found here . Neumayer Station III, Ekström Ice Shelf (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut / U. Cieluch) Arctic Land Expeditions (Svalbard, Greenland, Canada, Alaska) - ARC-Land

highly modern and very well equipped for coastal research." Prof. Dr Karin Lochte, Director of the Alfred Wegener institute, about RV Mya II when it was commissioned in August, 2013. Up to twelve scientists

tal Systems Team Polar Terrestrial Environmental Systems - group picture in May 2018 (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Polar Terrestrial Environmental Systems: Research Foci Staff Labs and Methods Teaching