Media Releases 2023

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The graphic shows how Marta Pérez-Gussinyé and her colleagues combine data and simulation. Ideally, both curves – the seismic measurements at the top, the calculated model at the bottom – are almost identical. Graphic: Nat Rev Earth Environ (2023)

Better understanding on the way to a carbon-neutral economy

Feb 14, 2023

What role could rifted margins play in the transition to a carbon-neutral economy? This is the subject of a new review article now published in the journal ...

Information graphic on ocean-based methods of CO2 removal from the atmosphere being researched as part of CDRmare. Graphic: Rita Erven/GEOMAR

CO2 removal from atmosphere is crucial for climate protection

Jan 31, 2023

Time is pressing: Worldwide, research is warning that it will soon be impossible to curb man-made climate change to a point where the internationally ...

Altered ocean circulation in the Indian Ocean could lead to more and stronger flood events in the eastern part of the Indian Ocean and drought and dry periods in the western part of the Indian Ocean. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences

Changing ocean circulation intensifies extreme events in the Indian Ocean

Jan 5, 2023

Dry regions experience more drought events, wet regions more precipitation: In a new study, researchers from the U.S., Germany and China have investigated ...

For the study, the team used data collected by the IODP drilling program and its predecessors over more than 50 years. For this, marine sediments from 81 sites were analyzed to calculate organic carbon deposition rates. Graphic: Mark Torres, Rice Universi

New method helps understand the global organic carbon cycle

Jan 4, 2023

Researchers from the USA, the UK and Bremen have used a new method to calculate the rate at which organic carbon was sequestered in marine sediments during ...