The research vessel ALKOR in the Baltic Sea
14.10.2026
Expedition AL663 researching dumped munitions in collaboration with international partners
A portrait of the scientist Laura Wallace
09.10.2026
GEOMAR Helmholtz Distinguished Professor honoured for pioneering research on slow slip and plate-boundary deformation
View from the research vessel SONNE at sunset
05.10.2026
SONNE Expedition SO321-3 investigates basalt off the Canadian Pacific coast
Two fishing boats on the shore, with paint peeling off their hulls
01.10.2026
A combination of climate change, overfishing, and social change caused the herring population in the Sound to disappear in the Middle Ages

News

Marina Khachaturyan
23.09.2022

Meeting on the Waterfront

First meeting of the graduate school MarDATA after three years of remote work in Kiel

Fire department extinguishes fire
15.09.2022

Update on the fire during roof work on the GEOMAR extension building

Information after the fire of September 13, 2022

Fire on the roof of the GEOMAR extension building
13.09.2022

Fire during roof work damages GEOMAR extension building

According to initial information, a craftsman was slightly injured

View at sunset from the research vessel SONNE
13.09.2022

Gaining a better understanding of earthquakes and potential risks

Research expedition SONNE294 investigates precise processes in earthquake-relevant zone off the U.S. West Coast.

Group picture
02.09.2022

Ocean health in focus at 2nd International Ocean Health Symposium

More than 100 international experts discuss marine health with a focus on the impact of marine pathogens on ecosystems and society

Overview over the lithothek
16.08.2022

"Our World is the Ocean"

GEOMAR Open Day at the "Ahoy Eastern Shore" Festival

Launching of an air pulse array.
15.07.2022

Using artificial waves to predict tsunamis

Seismic data can support natural hazard warning in the future

GEOMAR-scientists at the UN Ocean Conference
07.07.2022

GEOMAR advocates for strong marine protection at UN Ocean Conference 2022

The institute puts the focus on the importance of marine research for the climate

Installation of instrumentation
30.06.2022

Twenty years of ocean current observations for an improved understanding of climate variability

Data from one of the longest time series in the tropical Atlantic now publicly available

Group photo of the participants of the  annual Topic 6 Symposium
28.06.2022

Topic 6 annual meeting focuses on networking

Symposium of the Helmholtz PoF IV research program works on comprehensive understanding of the ocean ecosystem