Future Ocean International Conference Week

27. July 2017 The world meets in Kiel to discuss sustainability. The week of July 3 – 6, 2017 was a very busy week for the Cluster of Excellence 'The Future Ocean'. Over 50 international researchers came to Kiel to join with current Kiel marine researchers in the Future Ocean International Conference Week. … more

14. July 2017

Research reveals Rapa Nui people cultivated and managed crops

Research by an international team has shed new light on the fate of the ancient Rapa Nui people of Easter Island. …

11. July 2017

Developmental Leaps on the Way to Becoming a Plant

German-Israeli research team under the leadership of Kiel University discovers evolutionary origin of redox regulation in plants …

07. July 2017

Extreme low-oxygen Eddies in the Atlantic produce Greenhouse Gases

International research team discovers previously unknown processes in the Atlantic …

21. June 2017

Kieler Wissenschaftspreis 2017 geht an Ruth Schmitz-Streit

Kiel Science Award goes to Ruth Schmitz-Streit

State capital Kiel honours microbiologist from Kiel for outstanding scientific achievements …

19. June 2017

Massive Open Online Kurs (MOOC) “One Planet – One Ocean: From Science to Solutions”

New Start for the “Online Course from Ocean Knowledge to Sustainable Solutions” …

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Future Ocean Ocean knowledge

Plastic waste in the Ocean

Plastic and its consequences

Plastic is made up of synthetic organic polymers which are formed through the connection of many smaller molecule components. These plastics are produced from fossil fuels, for …

Future Ocean Deeplinks

Kiel Conference 2017 `Advances in Integrated Ocean Research towards Sustainable Development`

Facts and Figures on the Threats to Our Marine Ecosystems

OCEAN MOOC

Citizen Science "PlanktonID"

Exhibition Future Ocean Dialogue

Next Generation Interactive Scientific Poster

World Ocean Review (WOR)

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