Schedules

Neumayer-Station (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Neumayer-Station-III Kohnen Station Arctic AWIPEV Aircraft Flight schedule Polar 5 'Polar 5' in Bremerhaven (Photo: Alfred Wegener Institut) Flight planning [...] Schedules Ships Timetables Polarstern Auf zur Neumayer-Station (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) contact: Scientific coordinator 2025 2026 longterm plan until 2027 Heincke Heincke-Expedition HE-408 (Photo: [...] November 2024) Polar 6 'Polar 6' at the airport Luneort, Bremerhaven, October 2011 (Photo: Alfred Wegener Institut) Flight planning is made internally.

Glaciology

Glaciology Ice Core (Photo: Hans Oerter, Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Ongoing acceleration of glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica, increasing contribution of ice sheets and glaciers to sea level change and

Study on prediction of approaching tipping points

current issue of the scientific journal Nature Climate Change , a team of researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute suggests taking a critical look at the evaluation of the statistical significance of these

Expeditions

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: University

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About Us

About us As a Helmholtz centre for polar and marine research the Alfred Wegener institute works above all in the cold and temperate regions of the world. Together with numerous national and international

Stable Isotope Facility

of the EPICA ice core. It was recovered from a depth of 2650 metres (Photo: Hans Oerter, Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Contact Dr. Hanno Meyer (Head of Laboratory) The laboratory equipment pool The analyses [...] curve that the scientists created using the EPICA ice core from Dronning Maud Land (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The isotopic fingerprint of water The significance of the analyses in the Potsdam ISOLAB [...] in the world. A scanning electon microscopy image of purified diatom assemblage. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) View into the laser fluorination: The samples to be analysed are illuminated with the laser

Maarten Boersma becomes Acting Director of the Alfred Wegener Institute

From 1 May 2025, Prof. Dr. Maarten Boersma will step up as Acting Director of the Alfred Wegener Institute. As a biologist, he has been conducting research, predominantly at the Helgoland and Sylt stations