Warm climates of the past - Marine Isotope Stage 11
Contact: Dr. Henning Bauch
Dr. Evgeniya Kandiano
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Applications
The relevance of stable oxygen and carbon isotopes in oceanography and paleoclimatology
Sediment deposits at the sea floor comprise the most extensive archive of short and
Aquaculture Research
Aquaculture & Fish Diseases - Overview
Decreasing catches of wild fish due to mismanagement, overfishing and increasing demand for premium fish fuels the
M81/2AB CLIP
In March/April 2010, the research cruise M81/2AB (Port of Spain – Willemstad/Curaçao – Barbados) was conducted in the framework of the research project CLIP (Caribbean Large Igneous
Convection and Transformation of Watermasses
The ocean is a stratified medium, which means that certain characteristic properties, such as temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen or the greenhouse
AQUASHIFT The impact of climate variability on aquatic ecosystems: Match and mismatch resulting from shifts in seasonality and distribution
Coordinator: Ulrich Sommer, GEOMAR, Kiel
Duration:
Ocean mixing
Small-scale mixing processes are an essential component of the ocean circulation and the ocean‘s climate. Mixing processes transport heat, salt and other dissolved substances between
Physical processes in upwelling regions
Meso- and submesoscale variability in tropical upwelling regimes
Tropical upwelling regimes are characterized by pronounced meso- and
Ventilation of oxygen minimum zones
Regions with low dissolved oxygen content in the ocean exist in the eastern tropical Pacific and Atlantic as well as in the northern Indian Ocean. Models proposed
CTD
Even during the early cruises of the first “Meteor” in the South Atlantic during the 1920s, profiles of temperature and salinity were taken from the surface all the way down to the ocean floor,
