science and the opportunities for active climate protection in the marine ecosystems of the North Sea and Baltic Sea. The resulting findings on regional conditions serve as a starting point for identified [...] conservation and Ecosystems DEFINE I Climate Change impacts on marine ecosystems in the Baltic and North Sea and insights into the potential carbon uptake of marine ecosystems - a literature study on the state [...] current state of knowledge on the climate change impacts on marine ecosystems in the Baltic and North Sea as well as insights on the potential carbon uptake of marine ecosystems was compiled. For this purpose

ecosystem engineer. ☛ • As the native oyster species, it was once abundant in European seas including the North Sea – and is now classifed as threatened with extinction on Germany’s Red List. ☛ • Current [...] fat oyster abundant in Europe? European fat oysters were once abundant in European seas, including the German North Sea. But due to human impacts such as overfshing, their numbers have steadily declined [...] are on the OSPAR List of threatened and/or declining species and habitats in the North-East Atlantic. In the German North Sea, the species has been considered to be nearly extinct since the 20th century and

ecosystem engineer. ☛ • As the native oyster species, it was once abundant in European seas including the North Sea – and is now classifed as threatened with extinction on Germany’s Red List. ☛ • Current [...] fat oyster abundant in Europe? European fat oysters were once abundant in European seas, including the German North Sea. But due to human impacts such as overfshing, their numbers have steadily declined [...] are on the OSPAR List of threatened and/or declining species and habitats in the North-East Atlantic. In the German North Sea, the species has been considered to be nearly extinct since the 20th century and

posts Events Statements News Trawls reduce carbon storage Flatfish and shrimp are caught in the North Sea by using trawls that are dragged across the seabed. This releases carbon into the water and carbon [...] Nitrogen fixation in ocean eddies is an important component of the local nitrogen cycle in the western North Atlantic. In addition to local environmental conditions, the transport of nitrogen fixers from the

mesocosm experiments with North Sea plankton to understand how global change impacts planktonic food webs on different organisational levels (individual, population, and community) North Sea plankton Asterionellopsis [...] interactions, and are characterized by strong spatio-temporal dynamics. The characterization of Shelf Sea food webs is our central aim. By using field and experimental approaches, we address the effects of

Helgoland and Sylt, AWI conducts climate and marine research, especially in the polar regions and the North Sea. If you would like to support this important work, we cordially invite you to become a member of [...] future Support for AWI climate and environmental research The melting of ice, global warming and rising sea levels are examples of the significant changes in the global environment and the earth's climate that

The native European oyster is to be re-established as a former key species in the North Sea and adjacent European seas in order to restore species-rich reef structures as extensively as possible. More

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on the development and testing of possible ways to reestablish the native oyster in the German North Sea. All restoration measures are implemented under consideration of the IUCN Standards , the International [...] and Sustainable Development RESTORE Project: Restoration of European oyster stocks in the German North Sea Find out more SKATE Project: Restoration of native SKate species in the German Bight – Developing [...] reefs and the ecological impact of a CO2 removal technique on benthic filter feeders Find out more North Sea Office Knowledge transfer: Research and advisory centre on environmental research at the AWI Find