• Volker Rachold

    development of the Arctic Geochemist Dr Volker Rachold, Head of the German Arctic Office at the Alfred Wegener Institute. Arctic Arctic policy Climate change Anthropogenic climate change is affecting the

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    – 2026 Project lead: Innova SRL 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

  • LTO Samoylov

    25 February 2020. For this 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

  • CoastCarb

    in times of rapid glacier melting CoastCarb General Assembly Punta Arenas, Chile, 2022 (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The multidisciplinary network CoastCarb (Coastal ecosystem carbon balance in times

  • Ice Roads

    ice boundary, light blue: lower ice boundary, green: soil temperature at 30cm depth). (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Global warming and the thawing of permafrost not only lead to destabilization of the

  • BioDeSal

    persons listed. Official handover 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 –

  • Laurie Hofmann

    innovative and sustainable use of macroalgae Prof. Dr Laurie C. Hofmann, marine biologist at the Alfred Wegener Institute and professor of Applied Marine Biology at the Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences

  • Common Grounds – Permafrost Sonification

    in collaboration with Tobias Grewenig and the Permafrost research group led by Julia Boike at Alfred-Wegener-Institut Potsdam. Common Grounds ATD Documentation Project Information Contact Kerstin Ergenzinger

  • Permafrost Thaw

    measurement modes, and observation timings along one transect over one seasonal cycle. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Our protocol addresses the need for consistent collection and integration of data from

  • OPENSEA Helgoland

    face nature and to try one's ingenuity on its mysteries gives life an unprecedented meaning" (Alfred Wegener) Our location... In the middle of the North Sea, 60 km offshore is the island of Heligoland,