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29. November 2013

Tracking marine food sources

Isotope specialist from Kiel develops a method to identify the origins of nutrients in marine food webs

Oceans cover nearly 75 percent of the earth's surface and have always been an important source of food and resources. Yet overfishing, pollution and mismanagement threaten marine …

25. November 2013

Comb Jellyfish recognize their Enemies

Kiel marine scientists study the immune system of the "sea walnut"

The American comb jelly, an only recent immigrant species into the Baltic, is biologically a very simple organism. It is therefore surprising that the immune system of the …

25. November 2013

The Role of the Ocean for Climate Change

A new book presents the current state of knowledge

The ocean is one of the most important components of the climate system. It contributes large reservoirs for heat and carbon and is thus a major player in controlling climate …

14. November 2013

Petersen Award for Prof. Dr. Edouard Bard

Public lecture at GEOMAR by internationally renowned specialist for the reconstruction of ocean-climate interactions

Are current climate changes caused by humans or are they part of natural fluctuations? To answer this question, we have to know about natural climate fluctuations in the Earth’s …

10. October 2013

METEOR: Anniversary Expedition off South Africa

German and African marine scientists on the way to the Indian Ocean

Today the German research vessel METEOR (III), commissioned in 1986, reached an almost classical German marine research area during its 100th expedition: the Indian Ocean. On …

07. October 2013

Methane seeps of the deep sea: A bacteria feast for lithodid crabs

Photos and analyses reveal more about a highly specialized food web

Cold seeps are the basis for a surprising diversity in the desert-like deep sea. Off the coast of Costa Rica, an international team involving GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean …

27. September 2013

The Ocean is Lapping on Swabia’s Shores

Marine research in Kiel during Day of German Unity in Stuttgart

On October 2nd and 3rd, the official celebrations of the Day of German Unity will be held in Stuttgart. On the “Mile of German States” in the heart of Baden Württemberg’s …

24. September 2013

Interactive: The Future of Scientific Knowledge Transfer

Information designers of the Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts and marine scientists from the Cluster of Excellence "The Future Ocean" develop interactive science posters

Interactive touch screens instead of lifeless paper posters - this could be the future of science communication. A first model was now presented by the communication designers of …

Tracking marine food sources …
Comb Jellyfish recognize their Enemies …
The Role of the Ocean for Climate Change …
Petersen Award for Prof. Dr. Edouard Bard …
METEOR: Anniversary Expedition off South Africa …
Methane seeps of the deep sea: A bacteria feast for …
The Ocean is Lapping on Swabia’s Shores …
Interactive: The Future of Scientific Knowledge …

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6. December 2013

Vortrag
Umwelt und Nachhaltigkeit in China und …

9. December 2013

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10. December 2013

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Career Planning

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