Center for Marine Environmental Sciences

Media Releases 2014

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Aug 25, 2014

Greenhouse Gases in the Southern Ocean

First Evidence of Active Methane Emission at the Antarctic Seafloor
During an expedition with the German research vessel Polarstern off the sub-Antarctic ... +

Jul 20, 2014

MARUM-MeBo200 Presented to the Public

After four years of development and construction MARUM today presented its new and trendsetting deep-sea drill rig MARUM-MeBo200. Sea trials will be ... +

Jul 15, 2014

New Deep-Sea Drill Rig

Trendsetting Marine Technology from Bremen
After four years of development, construction of the new sea-floor drill rig MARUM-MeBo200 has been completed by ... +

Jun 16, 2014

Surprising Temperature Gradients In the Great Barrier Reef

New Findings on Past Climate off Australia
Recently Nature Communications published a study in which an international team of scientists presents new ... +

Jun 9, 2014

Trockenstress im Tropenwald

May 20, 2014

Energy savers in the deep

MARUM scientist Dr. Martin Könneke and colleagues decoded the most energy efficient microbial pathway for CO2 fixation under aerobic conditions. Their ... +

This graphic shows that on the continental shelfs inshore the sulfate reduction rates are highest (from yellow to red in the in the scale), whereas the rates in the open ocean are much lower (purple). The dots showing the sampling sites. Graphic: M. Bowle

May 8, 2014

Sulfate-starved microbes rule the deep biosphere

New findings on the global rates of subseafloor microbial sulfate use

A team of scientists from the Center for Marine Environmental Sciences (MARUM), the ...

Apr 30, 2014

Atmosphärische Brücke zwischen Nordatlantik und Indischem Ozean

Nordatlantische Meeresströmungen lösten Klimaänderungen im Indischen Ozean aus

Ein Wissenschaftlerteam um Dr. Mahyar Mohtadi vom MARUM, dem Zentrum für ... +