• Microstructure Mapping

    Example of Microstructure Mapping image (Photo: Ilka Weikusat, Alfred-Wegener-Institut) An essential part of ice core research at the AWI consists of mapping the microstructural parameters (grain size

  • SeaStrains

    Goal 2: Zero Hunger Screenshot_2024-07-17_at_09.49.12.png (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Click here to see the YouTube video. An European biobanking strategy to safeguard macroalgal biodiversity SeaStrains [...] Mock Ups - Abb. 1 Unser Favorit: Halbe Seite - Turquoise (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Click here to read the article. Project Information Name SeaStrains Duration 18 months Funding EU/International

  • Out of university

    into AWI... Paths to and from AWI (Graphic: Nele Göckemeyer) The Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) is connected to numerous colleges and universities in many ways. Opportunities therefore arise for students [...] 2008. Starting in 2013, the NF-POGO CofE has been hosted by the Alfred Wegener Institute. Become an international ocean expert - details here...

  • Sorted!

    sorting. Vannamei shrimp from aquaculture (Photo: M. Bögner Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Lead: Mirko Bögner Staff : Janek Neuse Contact: Mail to Mirko or Janek (0)471 4831 1619 Duration: 1.3.2023 – [...] of operation of the tested sorting elements. (Photo: M. Bögner, Alfred-Wegener-Institut) • Size distribution of L. vannamei after 72 h of voluntary size grading

  • Matthew Slater

    Dr Matthew Slater, Head of the Aquaculture Research Group at the Alfred Wegener Institute. Aquaculture Bioeconomy Interdisciplinary research Almost half of all fishery products eaten worldwide now come [...] minimized. This is where the Aquaculture Research Group at the Alfred Wegener Institute comes in. Its members are investigating which new breeding, husbandry and feeding methods can be used to grow

  • Katja Mintenbeck

    highest authority Dr Katja Mintenbeck, marine biologist at the Alfred Wegener Institute. IPCC Ocean acidification At regular intervals, the International Panel on Climate Change is faced with a mammoth [...] highest, neutral authority on the issue of climate assessment. The Alfred Wegener Institute was home to the Technical Support Unit for the IPCC’s Working Group II. Its members and authors worked on the 6th

  • Stefan Hain

    Sea Dr Stefan Hain, Head of the Environmental Policy Unit at the Alfred Wegener Institute. Weddell Sea CCAMLR Antarcitca The effects of climate change have long been felt in the remote Antarctic. In [...] ) since 2011 Head of the Office of Environmental Policy at the Alfred Wegener Institute 2021 Collaboration on the orientation paper on biodiversity for the coalition negotiations - October 2021

  • Team

    of paleoclimate data Thomas Laepple (Photo: Ergenzinger) (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) I enjoy working across disciplines and combining observational data, statistics and modeling. My current research [...] into spherical harmonics. Group_Picture_January_2020.jpg (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut)

  • BAQUA

    water test Quality Assurance ” (BAQUA) is carried out at the Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (Bremerhaven) in cooperation with the German Federal Maritime and [...] tests for representative sampling. Tank_BAQUA.gif (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Project Information Name BAllast water test QUality Assurance (BAQUA) Duration 8 months Funding international

  • Cell physiology

    future environmental scenarios. Gisela sampling an oyster. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) An opened oyster. (Photo: Gisela Lannig) Anette preparing samples for extraction. (Photo: Gisela Lannig) To this [...] . Fun in the field in Wilmington - North Carolina. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Anette and Christian at the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). (Photo: Gisela Lannig) Projects Daria working in the