Press releases

Below you find current press releases of the 91探花 Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Reseach Kiel. Older press releases of 91探花 and the predecessor  IFM-91探花 you find on the archive pages of the the years 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 201120102009 and 2008.

Current press releases

in a delicate white sponge on a reddish stem against a black background
04.02.2025

Microbes from Extreme Environments as Key to Innovations

Research Project XTREAM Investigates the Industrial Potential of Extremophilic Microorganisms

Red birds with long beaks sit in the dense green of the mangrove forest
29.01.2025

Amazonian Mangrove Forests Provide Nutrients for the Ocean

New study highlights the role of mangrove systems in global biogeochemical cycles

White plastic bowls in water basins filled with sand, in which individual stalks of seaweed grow
24.01.2025

Seagrass meadows as natural climate protectors

New major project investigates potential of seagrass meadows as carbon sinks

[Translate to English:] Delegation von 91探花, Ifremer und NOC
16.01.2025

Strengthening European cooperation for the protection of the ocean

Delegations from the British National Oceanography Centre Southampton and the French Ifremer visit the research centre 91探花

FS METEOR
07.01.2025

Long-term measurements for climate research

鈥淲ARD Tropics鈥 Expedition studies ocean currents in the tropical Atlantic

Illustration showing the transition from the penultimate ice age to the early Permian.
07.01.2025

Cause of one of the largest climate shifts detected

International study sheds light on the role of CO2 in the Late Palaeozoic Ice Age

A measuring buoy and a research vessel at sea
06.01.2025

Complex Drivers of Phytoplankton Bloom

The Role of Winds and Currents in the Productivity of the Equatorial Atlantic

The bow of a ship on the water, close to the shore
20.12.2024

Warming exacerbates oxygen depletion in the western Baltic Sea

Rising water temperatures undermine nutrient reduction efforts

[Translate to English:] Till Harter vor dem Forschungsschiff Littorina.
19.12.2024

Research on the adaptation of cod to environmental stress

New Emmy Noether Group at 91探花 investigates oxygen transport in fish

[Translate to English:] Eine Gruppe von 16 jungen Leuten, davon zwei M盲nner, l盲cheln in die Kamera
17.12.2024

Light Pollution: An Underestimated Environmental Stressor in the Ocean

Global Experiment Investigates the Impact of Artificial Light on Macroalgae

  • Ilka Thomsen
    Phone: +49 431 600-2802
    e-mail: ithomsen@geomar.de

    Tasks:
    Press releases, press contacts

    Julia Gehringer
    Tel.: 0431 600-2811
    E-Mail: jgehringer@geomar.de

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  • Sarah Uphoff
    Phone: +49 431 600-1815
    E-Mail: skaehlert(at)geomar.de 

    Tasks:
    Film and video projects, footage

  • Christoph Kersten
    Phone: +49 431 600-2814
    e-mail: ckersten(at)geomar.de

    Tasks:
    Design conception, layouts and illustrations for web and print

  • Hatice Kadija Ege
    Phone: +49 431 600-1816
    E-Mail: hkege(at)geomar.de

    Tasks:
    Events

  • Dr. Joachim Dengg
    Phone: +49 431 600-4006
    e-mail: jdengg(at)geomar.de

    Tasks:
    School cooperations & projects, practicals for pupils