experts led by Benjamin Abbott from Brigham Young University, USA and Jens Strauss from the Alfred Wegener Institute in Potsdam summarise the current state of knowledge on these questions. In addition, an

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a special issue of the journal Nature Reviews Earth & Environment , researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute describe the sensitivity of Arctic coasts to climate change and the challenges for humans

Hans-Otto Pörtner has been conducting research as a physiologist and microbiologist at the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven for more than 25 years and is now one of the world’s leading experts on [...] the Lovelace Medical Foundation in Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA). In 1995 he moved to the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven, where he assumed leadership of the Integrative Ecophysiology Research Group

Vernagtferner (Photo: Olaf Eisen, Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Often we glaciologists here at Alfred-Wegener-Institut are asked where “Glaciology” can be studied at universities. In Germany, unfortunately

Chart of the Southern Ocean (IBCSO v2), an international group of researchers led by the Alfred Wegener Institute recently presented the best and most detailed seafloor map of the Southern Ocean, which

about the topography below the ice to gauge these risks. A new map, which experts from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), contributed to, sheds new light

Committee on Antarctic Research, which was presented by Hans-Otto Pörtner, ecophysiologist at the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine research (AWI) at the 44th Antarctic Treaty Consultative

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 get

Functional Types (SynSenPFT): Algorithm Theoretical Base Document (ATBD). Technical report, Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research; Institute of Environmental Physics [...] investigate the sensitivity of the improved PhytoDOAS (version3.0) algorithm. Technical report, Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), 212 Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research; Institute of Environmental Physics [...] support when in need. I thank all colleagues at the Institute of Environmental Physics and the Alfred-Wegener- Institute for the inspiring working environment and helping me with scientific questions. I would