News 2017

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Spitzbergen. Photo: MARUM, Universität Bremen; Ben Marzeion

Polar Research Agenda 2030 published

Sep 15, 2017

Where does German polar research stand? What are the most important questions of the future? What kind of infrastructure is needed? These questions are ...

Based on this drill core, the team determined the CO2 content. The boundary between the earth ages lies in the third core segment approximately between the 95 and 100 centimeter mark.

Causes of past global warming

Sep 14, 2017

A global temperature rise between the era of the Paleocene and the Eocene approximately 56 million years ago is often used as the best natural example for ...

Baffin Bay in the Arctic. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen

ArcTrain Annual Meeting

Sep 14, 2017

Between September 11 and 22 MARUM is hosting thirteen young scientists from six universities in Canada. Together with their supervisors, they join their ...

The climate course starts in October in English. Image: DKK

MOOC now in English

Sep 13, 2017

The online lecture on climate change developed by WWF Germany and the German Climate Consortium (DKK) will be launched in English on October 1st. ...

In Memoriam

Aug 28, 2017

We sadly mourn the loss of Birgit Schmincke. She passed away on August 22 after bravely enduring a difficult illness. Birgit worked for almost 15 years at ...

MARUM at BMBF

Aug 25, 2017

Dive down in the Federal Ministry of Research: With a virtual dive, the MARUM presents a virtual deep-sea application in the scientific year 2016 * 17 – ...

Participants and lecturers of the 11th ECORD Summer School at MARUM. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen

ECORD Summer School 2017

Aug 23, 2017

The eleventh ECORD Summer School is centered around coral mounds, contourite drift deposits and how the current affects the seabed. From August 21 to ...

The glider MARUM-MOTH - here being tested on the Walchensee - is on board the Polarstern. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen

New Technologies for Arctic Research

Aug 21, 2017

Research vessel Polarstern is on a special expedition to the Arctic, starting in Tromsø (Norway). The autonomous underwater robot TRAMPER is sopposed to be ...

In Memoriam

Aug 8, 2017

Prof. Ph.D. Dr. h.c.Wolfgang H. Berger of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, Cal., USA, died unexpectedly on 6 August 2017 at the age of 79.

The Duke and the Duchess of Cambridge have met early career scientists at the IMMH. Photo: Roland Magunia / Senatskanzlei Hamburg

Royals meet early career scientists

Jul 21, 2017

The Duke and the Duchess of Cambridge have met early career scientists and caught up on excellent German marine research at the International Maritime ...