• Research icebreaker Polarstern sets sail for the Antarctic Weddell Sea

    An international research team led by the University of Rostock is investigating the impact of climate change on biodiversity in Antarctica.

  • Expeditions

    February 2023, Bremerhaven – Bremerhaven Find out more ArcWatch Central Arctic, Eurasian Basins RV Polarstern ArcWatch 1 (PS138) 01.08.2023 – 30.09.2023 ArcWatch 2 (PS144) 10.08.2024 – 12.11.2024 ArcWatch [...] – 07.09.2025 Find out more Island Impact Antarctic Circumpolar Current South Georgia Bassin FS Polarstern, PS133 1.10.2022 – 20.12.2022 Find out more HAFOS long-term time series Weddell Sea; Cape Town [...] Maria S. Merian: St. John's, Canada - Nuuk, Greenland 25.06.2017 - 19.07.2017 Find out more PS 100 Polarstern Central Arctic 07/08 2016 Find out more HE516 R/V Heincke Bremerhaven-Bremerhaven (11.07.2018-12

  • International training on board Polarstern completed

    international group of young marine scientists is arriving in Walvis Bai in Namibia on board the Polarstern. They have been taking part in a specialised training voyage aboard the German research icebreaker

  • Team - AWI OZA

    observatory including the PALAOA listening station and acted as chief scientists for several RV Polarstern expeditions. www.researchgate.net/profile/Olaf_Boebel Dr. Ilse van Opzeeland I see sound

  • Dr. Myriel Vredenborg

    myriel.vredenborg@awi.de
    +49(471)4831-1807
    Barkhausenstraße 2, 27568 Bremerhaven

  • Publications, Contributions & Outreach Activities - AWI OZA

    Naggar S, Jokat W, Werner B (2008). Broad-band calibration of marine seismic sources used by R/V Polarstern for academic research in polar regions. Geophysical Journal International, 174(2):505–524. DOI: [...] April 2021: Interview ZDF: Klimawandel in der Antarktis ( www.zdf.de/nachrichten/panorama/polarstern-expedition-antarktis-100.html ) March 2021: Interview "Ozeanische Klangwelten" FAZ Sonntagszeitung

  • Taking to the highsea with a young research spirit

    On board the Polarstern research vessel, an international group of young scientists will immerse in the fascinating world of marine research. They are not only learning the basic methods of oceanography

  • Detlef Wilde

    polar research: New Polarstern Detlef Wilde, project director for the construction of the new Polarstern at the Alfred Wegener Institute. Research vessel Icebreaker Expedition New Polarstern The Research Vessel [...] status of the procurement procedure for the new Polarstern is expected in 2024. The handover of the completed ship is slated for 2027. The new Polarstern will make it possible for researchers from around [...] generations. The requirements profile reflects the lessons learned over the Polarstern’s nearly 40 years of service. The new Polarstern will be capable of operating under changing ice and weather conditions

  • Highlights

    prize for Early Career Researchers (ECR). Both are working on geoscientific data sets from the FS Polarstern-EASI expeditions in order to decipher the glacial and climate history of East Antarctica more reliably [...] reliably. > Bernd Rendel Price 2025 > First amber find on the Antarctic continent > Research vessel Polarstern sets course for East Antarctica

  • Marcel Nicolaus

    Social Media Channels Instagram LinkedIn Publications ORCID Photo Download Marcel Nicolaus vor der Polarstern jpg | 11 MB jpg | 17 MB Sometimes the ship leaves the ice floe for, jpg | 13 MB jpg | 882 KB Marcel