• AWI project for marine nature conservation and biodiversity wins award

    European Oyster
    The Alfred Wegener Institute’s project to “establish the sustainable production of seed oysters for a long-term reintroduction programme (PROCEED)” has now been named an official project

  • The future of the Thwaites Glacier

    most detailed and extensive examinations of a massive Antarctic glacier ever undertaken. The Alfred Wegener Institute directly participated in an expedition during which researchers explored the structure

  • Which types of jellyfish are there in the Arctic Ocean today – and which will still be there tomorrow?

    Arctic Ocean. The group will receive financial support from the Helmholtz Association and the Alfred Wegener Institute.

  • Young people share what they have learned with the world

    June 2019, 33 young scientists from around the globe will be celebrating their graduation at the Alfred Wegener Institute. Ten scholarship holders have come to the end of a 10-month programme, and 23 young

  • Minister of Environment visits AWIPEV station

    first hand information on climate change. Together with Karin Lochte and scientists from the Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine research (AWI) she discusses global warming,

  • CV_Prof._Antje_Boetius_short_2023_1_.pdf

    of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research 1.) Short CV (~1,000 characters) Antje Boetius is a polar and deep-sea researcher and director of the Alfred Wegener Institute [...] 2.) CV (~2.000 characters) Antje Boetius is a polar and deep-sea researcher, Director of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research and Professor of Geomicrobiology at [...] characters) Prof. Dr Antje Boetius is a German polar and deep-sea researcher and director of the Alfred- Wegener-Institute, Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research. She studies the impacts of climate

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  • The Climates of the Geological Past

    Publication
    Alfred Wegener is known for his theory of continental drift which he published exactly 100 years ago in 1915. Slightly less known, but equally important are the studies on the climates of

  • First amber find on the Antarctic continent

    conditions in Antarctica were suitable for resin-producing trees. A team of researchers led by the Alfred Wegener Institute and the TU Bergakademie Freiberg have just released a paper in the journal Antarctic

  • Online - Seminar on Marine Technology, Research and Experiences in Coastal waters” – MarTREC

    forward due to the public holiday) Prof. Dr. Philipp Fischer, Alfred Wegener Institute, Centre for Scientific Diving. Marie Koch, Alfred-Wegener-Institute, High-speed measurements in the Arctic: How to d [...] ecosystems. No download available. 08.02.2024, 11:00 Dr. Bernadette Pogoda und Julius Ellrich, Alfred-Wegener-Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research. Development of nature conservation [...] for the North Sea - Project RESTORE No download available. 14.03.2024, 11:00 Alexandre Le Moal, Alfred-Wegener-Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research. Study of the European Flat Oyster

  • Bluehouse

    Scientists from the Alfred Wegener Institute developed the content concept of the exhibition together with the municipality of Helgoland and the agency "studio klv". The Alfred Wegener Institute conducts [...] olstein and the municipality of Helgoland. The concept of the exhibition was realised by the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), which is also responsible for [...] serves as a foundation for their projects. In future, BLUEHOUSE HELGOLAND will be operated by the Alfred Wegener Institute, supported by the municipality of Helgoland. However, all those involved still have