Online-Version of the Report on the Main Results from 10 Years of Integrative Marine Research in Kiel: Integrating Marine Science from Ocean Discovery to Sustainable Development
In its permanent exhibition at the Zoological Museum in Kiel, the research network "Future Ocean" is showcasing what contributions research can provide to scientific solutions for future questions – following its motto: "Understanding the ocean sustaining our future."
The Massive Open Online Course provides you a knowledge base that brings to you to the science of the ocean and addresses solutions to support both sustainable use and stewardship of our blue planet. All course resources are open source.
Unique long-term experiment shows only few effects of artificial particles on filter feeders. Images of seabirds perishing with plastic fragments in their stomachs are disturbing. How much does plastic waste threaten life in the ocean? A general answer is still difficult, since there are hardly any realistic studies on the effects of microplastics on smaller marine … more
The gate between the deep ocean and the atmosphere is becoming more impermeable Nature study shows increasing thickness of the ocean surface mixed layer …
A new view on plate tectonics Nature study finds transform faults play active role in shaping ocean floors …
New factor in the carbon cycle of the Southern Ocean identified GEOMAR scientists show that besides iron, manganese can also limit the growth of photosynthesis-performing plankton …
How dangerous are coastal and ocean island volcanoes? GEOMAR scientist Dr. Morelia Urlaub received a prestigious Starting Grant from the European Research Council to study volcanic flank collapses …
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Kiel Marine Science research profile at Kiel University
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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 …
