• CONTRASTS

    installed. The helicopter takes of for a survey flight. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Marcel Nicolaus) Main Contact Marcel Nicolaus Thomas Krumpen Associated colleagues at AWI Benjamin Rabe Morten [...] will guide the new Tara Polar Station into the sea ice. (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Regime 1: Future Arctic (Photo: Marcel Nicolaus) Regime 2: Present Arctic (Photo: Marcel Nicolaus) Regime 3: Past [...] distributed oceanographic measurements in each regime. (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Related programs Tara Polar Station is guided into the ice pack and will perform its first measurements in sea

  • Junior Groups

    Junior Research Groups The junior research groups at the Alfred Wegener Institute are funded by the Helmholtz Association, German Research Association and the European Research Council. Contact [...] Schneedicken Messungen auf dem antarktischen Meereis (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The Emmy Noether Program of the German Research Foundation (DFG) offers outstanding young scientists the opportunity

  • Mak-Pak Scale-Up

    the base for the success of this project. Ulva lactuca (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut | Laurie C. Hofmann) Publication Salinity as a tool for strain selection in recirculating land-based production of

  • BlueChange

    boat in the port of Neuharlingersiel (Photo: Sina Loeschke, Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Project Information Name Blue Growth in a Changing Environment (BlueChange) Duration 12 months Funding national

  • MOSAiC Expedition

    for generations to come. The mission was spearheaded by the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), and presented unprecedented challenges. An international

  • AI-REEFSHIELD

    information and dynamically optimize its observation strategy. The Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) plays a central role in the project as the marine application partner and supports the validation of the

  • Antarctica InSync

    infrastructure of any single scientific programme or nation. The Alfred Wegener Institute has therefore joined forces with institutions from many different countries, including Australia, Canada, France

  • AWI Guest House

    Invoice number Price per Item: Invoice amount) N. Albert (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Foto: Grote Media GmbH

  • High-latitude Vegetation Change

    . at high latitudes. Find out more Dr. Stefan Kruse (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Head Dr. Stefan Kruse Team Dr. Birgit Heim Dr. Mareike Wieczorek Luca Zsofia Farkas (PhD) Jacob Schladebach (PhD [...] change and disturbances. Contact : Dr. Stefan Kruse Partner : Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) German Aerospace Center (DLR) Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences [...] Edge” boreal forest type. Kontakt : Dr. Birgit Heim Partner : Alfred‑Wegener‑Institut, Helmholtz‑Zentrum für Polar‑ und Meeresforschung (AWI) Deutsches Zentrum für Luft‑ und Raumfahrt (DLR) Technische

  • PLASTTRACK PROJEKT

    University of Southern Denmark), Mads Clausen Instituttet (Lead) Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel SDU, Danish Molekular [...] University of Southern Denmark), Mads Clausen Instituttet (Lead) Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel SDU, Danish