SD course 2016_AWI_LOVE_final Course description In 2016, the Biological Station Helgoland (Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (Germany) and the Sven Lovén Centre

of the Alfred Wegener Institute investigate sea ice in the central Arctic Ocean on a summer expedition of the research vessel Polarstern in 2012. (Photo: Mar Fernandez, AWI) Imprint: Alfred-Wegener-Institut [...] their shell and skeleton out of calcium can produce less building material. Scientists at the Alfred Wegener Institute have been investigating how the ecosystem of the Arctic Ocean is changing for several [...] fortable at a water temperature of 2 to 19 degrees Celsius. Up to 15 years ago scientists at the Alfred Wegener Institute found them only occasionally at the HAUSGARTEN, the deep-sea observatory for long-term

though a few of native species are actually benefiting from the developments. In the field (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The Wadden Sea – an ecological treasure trove of immeasurable value With an area of [...] breeding ground and refuge for millions of coastal and migratory birds. Diadumene lineata (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) What are neobiota? The term neobiota – “new life” – refers to species that, through

software” Over the next two years, the project partners, the company Oceanloop Kiel GmbH and the Alfred- Wegener- Institute for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, will work together with one of the leading

to interested scientists around the globe. Aurora Borealis at the Neumayer Station III (Photo: Alfred Wegener Institut) How long is your way to work? 1,5 kilometers. The entrance to the observatory Into

Helgoland". The "Biologische Anstalt Helgoland", originally founded in 1892, became part of the Alfred Wegener Institute in 1998. Scientific coordinator: Dr. Ingo Schewe Schedules Information for participants

of motion on unstructured meshes. The model is developed and supported by researchers at the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI). See also FESOM on youtube .

yearly among the AWI sites Bremerhaven, Potsdam, Helgoland and Sylt. PhD Days 2018 on Sylt (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) AWI Science Meeting: During this one-day symposium, PhD students in their 3rd year

imagery S. Kaiser1,2, T. Schneider von Deimling1,2, S. Jacobi1, R. Mommertz1,3, & M. Langer1,2 1Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Potsdam, Germany; 2Department of Geography

winter convective events in the polar regions (Greenland Sea). (Photo: Gereon Budéus, AWI) (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Basic demands were - deep profiles (typically 4000 m) - many profiles (typically 360