• Dr. Myriel Vredenborg

    myriel.vredenborg@awi.de
    +49(471)4831-1807
    Barkhausenstraße 2, 27568 Bremerhaven

  • Dr. Thomas Kordes

    thomas.kordes@awi.de
    +49 471 4831-1468
    Barkhausenstraße 2, 27568 Bremerhaven

  • Dr. Tobias Boebel

    tobias.boebel@awi.de
    +49(471)4831-1379
    Barkhausenstraße 2, 27568 Bremerhaven

  • ECOTRACE

    Polarstern expedition ANT XXVII-2. Picture: S. Trimborn (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Southern Ocean phytoplankton are major drivers of global carbon cycling accounting for 20% of the global annual

  • Editorial

    from the subtropics and Arctic cold fronts? Antarctic expeditions on board the research icebreaker Polarstern take us to the stormy seas of the “Furious Fifties” and “Screaming Sixties” and to the majestic

  • End of a successful Expedition

    Weekly Report No. 5 | 6 - 12 March 2017
    A world of gigantic icebergs made the scenery which Polarstern passed through on its track from Pine Island Bay to the western Amundsen Sea Embayment. The icebergs

  • Engergy Budgets

    ocean (transmittance). We perform various radiation measurements during our field campaigns using Polarstern, aircrafts, and stationary measurements. Our focus are observations that aim for better descriptions

  • Expedition

    Expeditions Polarstern PS128 | EASI-1 | East Antarctic Continental Margin Start: 2022-01-06 End: 2022-02-28 Chief Scientist: R. Tiedemann Cruise report PS104 | ASE-MeBo | Amundsen Sea Embayment Start:

  • Expedition Interface System - EIS

    recorded step by step. The data within the EIS refer to the actual stay on board Polarstern. The entire cargo for Polarstern must also be recorded via EIS. Individual freight lists can no longer be processed [...] Information EIS The logistic handling of expeditions with FS Polarstern is carried out via a web-based application. The scientific coordination creates expeditions with a voyage leader. The voyage leader

  • Expedition to Antarctica’s Glaciers

    to these key questions, 50 researchers on board the Alfred Wegener Institute’s research vessel Polarstern are going to depart from Punta Arenas (Chile) on 6 February 2017, bound for the Amundsen Sea –