Archive 2023

Researchers on board a ship set up the trace metal clean rosette water sampler.
31.07.2023

Rio Pará contributes high trace metal concentrations to the Amazon estuary

Overlooked riverine inputs of dissolved neodymium and hafnium to the ocean

Seagrass meadow
20.07.2023

How eelgrass spread around the world

An international research team led by GEOMAR reconstructs the worldwide colonisation history of the most widespread marine plant

Two persons with measuring equipment on board a ship
19.07.2023

Data from the seabed help estimate earthquake risk

Monitoring instruments successfully recovered off the Canadian coast

Bow of a research vessel
19.07.2023

Further research on climate change in the tropical Pacific needed

New GEOMAR study reports climate simulations to deviate from actual developments in the tropical Pacific and their significance for projections of the future climate

Aerial view of the new GEOMAR building from May 2023. Photo: Sarah Kaehlert, GEOMAR
12.07.2023

A new lighthouse for marine research

As of September 2023, GEOMAR’s new building unites all four research divisions

Forschungsschiff METEOR
11.07.2023

German Marine Research Alliance welcomes the construction of the new METEOR IV

New research vessel METEOR IV takes over for METEOR and POSEIDON in the German research fleet

Professorin Dr. Katrin Meissner
07.07.2023

Petersen Excellence Professorship honors expert in climate history

At the same time, the Petersen Innovation Transfer Award for pioneering products and processes will be presented for the third time.

 "Dumbo" octopus of the species Cirrotheutis muelleri c
06.07.2023

Miles down for lunch

Deep-sea imagery and observations reveal novel octopus feeding behaviour

Dr. Jan Dierking
30.06.2023

Networking for a healthier Baltic Sea

GEOMAR marine biologist Dr. Jan Dierking elected as Björn Carlsons Baltic Fellow

species indentification exercises using water samples.
27.06.2023

SOLAS Summer School with focus on Africa

66 young researchers expanded their knowledge on ocean-atmosphere interactions