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The North Sea is no longer a natural sea
Understanding the North Sea with the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht’s CoastMap web application
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Scientists discovered five submarine volcanoes north of New Zealand
An international team of scientists took rock samples at depths up to 8800m. Research will provide valuable insight into the earth’s past.
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Launch of new Litterbase: distribution and biological effects of marine litter
A unique global approach to display essential information drawn from all scientific publications on marine litter since 1960.
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Coastal cities are sinking dramatically
The alluvial soil in coastal plains can barely stand up to the pressures of groundwater extraction. But this is not the only reason that cities are sinking.
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Environmental Impact from Offshore Wind Parks
Join underwater hunters on the trail of eddies in the North Sea. Researchers from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht utilise special gliders.