• QualiZander

      MonitorShrimp project forms the basis for further development (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Lead: Stephan Ende , Astrid Gärdes, Monika Weiss Contact: Mail an Stephan (0) 471 4831 2813 Duration: 1.7.2023 –

    • AWARE

      Funding: HORIZON-CL6-2022-FARM2FORK-01 Das AWARE-Team (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions programme

    • CranGo

      A young North Sea shrimp from the mudflats (Photo: M. Bögner Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Not a typical mudflat dweller - researcher stuck in the mud (Photo: M. Bögner Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The brown [...] cragnon is a typical inhabitant of the mudflats. (Photo: M. Bögner Alfred-Wegener-Institut) A research traveller (Photo: M. Bögner Alfred-Wegener-Institut)

    • Phycokult

      . The algae were cultured in the laboratory (Photo: J. Meier, Alfred Wegener Institut) The test organism Arthrospira platensis (Photo: S. Ende, Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Our team ist growing too Dr. [...] für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft The PhycoKult-team (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The test facility in Sehnde (Photo: INPUT Ingenieure GmbH) Die Anlage (Photo: INPUT Ingenieure GmbH) Partner

    • BioDeSal

      of funding notification 4 July, Alte Fleiwa in Oldenburg (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Lead: Stephan Ende Contact: Mail an Stephan (0) 471 4831 2813 Duration: 1.7.2023 – 31.6.2024 Partner: Wirtschaftsförderung

    • Helge Goessling

      Goessling (Gößling), climate physicist and group leader at the Alfred Wegener Institute. Polar predictions Climate modelling Sea ice IPCC Extreme events Free-access reprint link to the paper “Recent [...] development as possible, in the form of mathematical equations. The Alfred Wegener Institute has several decades of experience in ocean simulation and earned an international reputation for developing the

    • Gigantic ocean heat reservoirs respond to rise in global CO2 and changes in the Atlantic conveyor belt

      patterns of the AMOC. In a recent study, researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute found that this change has led to asynchronous poleward shifts of the Atlantic subtropical gyre in response to

    • UDASH

      the period 1980-2015 (approximately 290.000 profiles) (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Since the early 20th century hydrographic measurements have been carried out in the Arctic Ocean. Although today

    • VERTEXSO

      members benefit from affiliation with both the LMU Munich and the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) . Our individual projects are detailed below. Non-hydrostatic modelling of

    • Global warming and mass extinctions: What we can learn from plants from the last ice age

      actually affect interactions between plants? Experts from the Alfred Wegener Institute have tackled these questions and, in two recent studies, presented the answers they found buried in the past: