• Sample processing

      Sample processing AWI MICADAS sample processing workflow (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut / T. Gentz) In the 14 C laboratory at the AWI, samples from various materials can be analyzed by accelerator mass

    • Ecophysiology of pelagic key species

      Ecophysiology of pelagic key species Antarctic krill (Photo: Alfred Wegener Institut) The Polar Regions have a substantial influence on global climate and are among the fastest warming regions worldwide

    • ICOP 2016

      Abstracts Konferenzbericht Group picture participants ICOP (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) ICOP2016 Best of the conference video International Scientific Committee Hans-Wolfgang Hubberten (Conference Chair

    • BremHLR

      University Bremen (UB), the Constructor University Bremen (CU), the Alfred Wegener Institute, Bremerhaven (AWI), the University of Applied Sciences Bremerhaven, and the Hochschule Bremen - City University

    • Weddell-seal

      and Satellite telemetry Weddell seal with camera logger (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The observation of seals with bio-logging and remote sensing technologies elucidates oceanographic bentho-pelagic

    • The Technology Transfer Office

      Team of the TTO Deep Sea Robor "Tramper" during testing (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut)

    • BioDiv

      und Verlierer Arten unter dem Einfluss des Klimawandels (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Simultaneously our society exploits the North Sea to a growing extent and profits especially in fisheries and [...] Einfluss des Klimawandels auf die Miesmuschel Aquakultur (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) One result is that in the future extreme weather events, such as the increasing frequency and intensity of storms

    • "OpenAWI" - Diversity-sensitive Recruiting

      leo.amende@awi.de Sketch "OpenAWI" - Mel mit dem Stift (Foto: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) We're a partner of the project TandemPower . Together, we are standing up for

    • Arctic Passion

      innovation programme under grant agreement No. 101003472 (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) In the Arctic the human-induced planetary warming already leads to changes that are faster here than anywhere else [...] Indigenous communities from 18 countries working together. The Alfred Wegener Institute coordinates the project, Michael Karcher (Sea Ice Physics section) is the scientific lead of the project. Contact

    • Iron limitation and cycling

      onboard Polarstern in February 2016. Photo: S. Trimborn (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The Southern Ocean ecosystem exerts a disproportional control on the global carbon cycle and is considered to be [...] along the South Shetland Islands. Picture: S. Trimborn (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) This project aims to study how microbial processes are driving and interconnecting the biogeochemical cycles of