Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment

Contact

Administration Office

+49 (0)441 798-5342

icbm@uni-oldenburg.de

Staff

Director

Prof. Dr. Thorsten Dittmar

Institute Management

Management

Dr. Birte Junge

Birgit Stein

Visitor adresses

Oldenburg
Campus Wechloy, Gebäude W15
Carl-von-Ossietzky-Straße 9 - 11
26111 Oldenburg

Wilhelmshaven
Schleusenstraße 1
D-26382 Wilhelmshaven

Cooperations

The Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment (ICBM) is an interdisciplinary Institute at the University of Oldenburg with locations in Oldenburg and Wilhelmshaven. It is the only university institute in Lower Saxony that covers broad areas of marine sciences, both in research and in teaching. Currently, 14 working groups of various scientific disciplines - including biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics and engineering - belong to the institute. ICBM operates the coastal observatory Spiekeroog and is the home institute of the research vessel Sonne.

09/11/2019 |ICBM

Amazon rainforest wildfires – what about the soot?

Vast amounts of dissolved charcoal are transported to the sea by the Amazon river, as reported in the current issue of Nature Communications by an…

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08/28/2019 |ICBM

Versatile and cooperative

Around 100 experts from all over the world gathered at the "Marine Microbiota" symposium in Oldenburg at the end of August.

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08/19/2019 |ICBM

"Time Tunnel" Borehole

Recently, students of the ICBM study programme „Environmental Sciences“ completed their practical training on “Microbial Ecology”. The junior…

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08/05/2019 |ICBM

Fate of Organic Carbon in Soils

Decaying plants release organic carbon compounds into soil, further distributed throughout the soil by rain and moisture. Hence, the global soils are…

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07/18/2019 |ICBM

Starting Shot for German Marine Research Alliance

On 18 July, the administrative agreement for the German Marine Research Alliance came into force. It was signed by Anja Karliczek, German Federal…

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Events

17.09.2019 - 18.09.2019: Wissenschaftliches Kolloquium "Makroplastik in der südlichen Nordsee"»
24.09.2019: Plastikmüll im Meer»
Öffentlicher Vortrag von Rosanna Schöneich-Argent zum Thema Plastikverschmutzung der Meere. Ratssaal der Stadt Brake, Beginn 19:00 h
07.11.2019 16:00:00: Kolloqium: Synchronisation in yeast cell populations
Marcus Hauser (Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg)