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Haevy Surface Layer Floats on Top
A gossamer pellicle, frequently observed on marine surfaces, often is more saline than the underlying bulk water in the tropical Pacific, despite the...
moreNo Storm in a Water Glass…
… but fully grown breaker waves at the currently world’s largest wave flume near Hanover knocked over humans – in the service of science.
moreMarine archaea get an “extra income” from unexpected sources
Thaumarchaeota are able to utilize simple organic nitrogen compounds, such as cyanate or urea, as an additional energy and nitrogen source. This is...
moreNew Building for Sensor Technology in Wilhelmshaven
The building complex of ICBM at its Wilhelmshaven site will grow about 600 square metres in usable floor space. The new part of the building is...
moreICBM once again at the Jade Career Day
Numerous prospective students informed themselves at the Jade University of Applied Sciences about academic and professional career chances last...
moreLitter Recognition from a Distance
Plastic litter on the ocean surface can be identified and categorized from a distance by a new measuring method on the basis of infrared radiation....
moreEddy's Coming Home
GPS equipped electronic drifters, affectionately called „Eddies“ by ICBM Research Group Marine Sensors staff, shall help to investigate the...
moreOcean Plastics Lab in Berlin
In Germany, the Ocean Plastics Lab may be visited until 29 October on the river Spree near the Reichstag building. Berlin is the sixth stop of the...
moreStriebel awarded „Prize for excellent Research“
This year, Dr. Maren Striebel is one of two laureates awarded the „Prize for excellent Research“, sponsored by the University Society Oldenburg (UGO)...
moreProfessor Heribert Cypionka’s retirement celebrated
On 1 October, the head of ICBM research group Paleoecology, Prof. Dr. Heribert Cypionka, retired after 26 years at the University of Oldenburg. Since...
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