• Fabric Analyser

    c-axes measurements with the automated fabric analyser (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Crystal orientations (also called fabrics or lattice orientations ) represent an important subject of microstructure

  • Participants

    Partners HB-Cluster: • Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research • University of Bremen, Department of Geosciences • MARUM, Center for Marine

  • Grazers impact on Fe biogeochemistry

    Bay, Western Antarctic Peninsula. Photo: S. Trimborn (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The western Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean and the northern part of the Western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) [...] and Culture (MWK) Duration: 2016-2020 Sebastian Böckmann (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Contact: Sebastian Böckmann Lead-PIs: Dr. Scarlett Trimborn Prof. Bettina Meyer (AWI) Prof. Helmut Hillebrand (

  • Samoylov

    reason, all current and planned projects and collaborations of the Alfred Wegener Institute with government agencies in Russia have been frozen since 2022. If you have any queries, please contact [...] LENA expeditions were jointly organized by three institutes: the Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute in St. Petersburg and

  • Sea Ice Thickness - Mass Balance

    and 2 Nansen sledges across the sea ice of Atka Bay (Photo: Alfred Wegener Institut) Helicopter EM Sensor Helicopter EM sensor measuring sea ice thickness (Photo: Alfred Wegener Institut) AEM

  • QUARCCS

    Neuber, Dr. C. Ritter, A. Schulz, Prof. K. Dethloff, Dr. X. Yu Alfred Wegener Institute, section Sea Ice Physics : Prof. C. Haas, Dr. T. Krumpen, J. Belter Alfred Wegener Institute, section Polar [...] Meeting, June 2017, Potsdam quarccs-kickoff-pdm_2017.JPG (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Second Meeting, June 2018, Moscow group_photo-moscow.jpg (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Download agenda here.. [...] Cryosphere, 14, 1727–1746, doi:10.5194/tc-14-1727-2020 Partners: • Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Potsdam, Section Atmospheric Physics • Alfred Wegener Institute

  • POLEX

    Consortium Our consortium includes the following scientists: Alfred Wegener Institute, section Atmospheric Physics: Dr. Annette Rinke, Dr. Dörthe Handorf, Dr. Ralf Jaiser, Dr. Wolfgang Dorn, Dr. [...] Dr, Xiayong Yu, Sara Khoshravi, Raphael Köhler, Johannes Riebold Alfred Wegener Institute, section Polar Meteorology: Dr. Christof Lüpkes, Dr. Vladimir Gryanik, Dr. Dmitry Chechin Alfred Wegener Institute [...] Meeting, January 2019, Potsdam Publications Project Partners Alfred Wegener Institute , Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Potsdam, Section Atmospheric Physics Alfred Wegener Institute

  • Polarstern II: German Bundestag greenlights the construction of new icebreaker

    Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has enabled the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) to coordinate construction of a modern, high-performance

  • Permafrost Outreach

    thaw and climate change during the Long Night of Sciences (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Currently we see glaciers melting and observe how sea ice is decreasing. But what happens to the underground of

  • Habitat Modeling - AWI OZA

    impacts of anthropogenic activities habitat_modeling.png (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut)