• Expeditions

    to mid July 2019 onboard of the German research vessel Maria S. Merian. MSM84 Logo (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Contact: Dr. Catalina Gebhardt Dr. Jens Matthiessen National cooperation partners:

  • non-peer reviewed articles

    2008/09 Alfred-Wegener-Institut für Polar- und Meeresforschung in der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft, Chapter 2: Ausgewählte Forschungsthemen, pages 32-35 or: Research Highlights 2010 Alfred-Wegener-Institut

  • Long-term observations in the Arctic Ocean

    (red), cold/fresh polar water paths (blue), regions of AWI focus in orange and green. (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The Arctic is an environment where global climate change is strongly manifested. The

  • ARJEL

    Charlotte Havermans/AWI) Team Group Leader: Dr. Charlotte Havermans Dr. Charlotte Havermans (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Group members: Andrea Eschbach (Technical Assistant) Stefanie Meyer (Technical Assistant)

  • International Staff and Guests

    Welcome to AWI Will you join us at the Alfred Wegener Institute, with an employment contract, as a scholarship holder, or as a guest scientist? We look forward to seeing you, and we want you to feel c

  • Projects

    German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) POSER POSER Antarctic krill (Photo: Alfred Wegener Institut) Po pulation S hift and E cosystem R esponse – Krill vs. Salps (POSER) The western Atlantic

  • Diversity and Anti-Discrimination

    Diversity and Anti-Discrimination - Key Values for us We at the Alfred-Wegener-Institute (AWI) take a holistic approach to embedding diversity and equal opportunities within the organisation’s culture

  • Publications, Contributions & Outreach Activities - AWI OZA

    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" [...] primary school. www.deutschlandfunk.de/kinder-erzaehlen-klimageschichten-ein-projekt-des-alfred-wegener-instituts-dlf-9ffcd427-100.html , broadcasted in DLF and Bremen 2 June 2022: Ocean Future LAB

  • Sea-level rise

    sheets as a risk factor Aerial photo of the Piedmont glacier in Northeast Greenland. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Ice sheets as a risk factor With an area of 1.7 million square kilometres and measuring

  • Permafrost Resources

    important facts and information about permafrost are summarized on these four pages. Julia Boike, Alfred Wegener Institute, Permafrost, Arctic Circle 2015 Presentation This presentation was held at the Arctic