• Working together to systematically improve our understanding of marine ecosystems

    Japan's Tohoku University and the Japan Agency for Marine Earth Science and Technology JAMSTEC. The Alfred Wegener Institute is part of the new institute.

  • [Translate to English:] Kohnen 2023-4

    temperature measurements across the plateau of Antarctica. Installing borehole electronics (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut)

  • There are large accumulations of plastics in the ocean, even outside so-called garbage patch

    research team from the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), in collaboration with the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), has found large quantities of plastic waste and microplastics in a remote marine

  • DynAMo Engl

    the Beagle Channel? In the southernmost part of South America! (Map done with ESRI) (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) - Beagle Channel is 240 km long and about 5 km wide at its narrowest point - The border

  • CoastCarb Engl

    CoastCarb Collaboration of Work Packages (WP) Planned exchange in CoastCarb Partner institutes Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI, DE) Carl von Ossietzky University

  • WP1 ENG

    community. About the WP Leaders Kerstin Jerosch and Andrea Piñones Kerstin Jerosch is a scientist at Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI, department Functional Ecology)

  • WP4 engl

    a 2-year research stay at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Bremen and the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Bremerhaven, Germany, she connected to a broad in

  • WP5 engl

    public engagement About the WP Leader Gesche Krause Gesche Krause is a social scientist at the Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Germany. She was trained at the

  • Crab Lab

    Ecosystems Variation of molecular structure improves the stability of crab enzymes (Graphic: Alfred Wegener Institut) All biological processes are run or controlled by enzymes. They facilitate intracellular

  • NEWS 1. Workshop, Ushuaia, October 2017 EN

    at 1st DYNAMO Workshop in October 2017 (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Icebreaker ARA Almirante Irízar in the harbour of Ushuaia (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut)