Call SPP 2520/1 (2024)
The SPP 2520 Infrastructure Priority Program “Research Vessels” is pleased to announce the successful projects selected during the first call for funding applications (Call SPP 2520/1). The funded projects represent a broad range of innovative and interdisciplinary research topics that will contribute to advancing vessel-based marine research.
The table below provides an overview of the successful applicants, including the names of the principal investigators, project titles, and project acronyms.
We warmly congratulate all successful applicants and look forward to the scientific collaborations, research expeditions, and exciting discoveries that will emerge from these projects. Additional information and detailed project descriptions will be added to this page as soon as the projects officially begin.
Tabelle
Agulhas Slide | Krastel (U Kiel), Barrett (U Kiel), Huhn (MARUM) | The Agulhas Slide: Why is there a Mega-Slide on a low sediment |
ALONGate3_4 | Brix (Senckenberg), Werner (Thünen-I), Linse (BAS) | A LONG-term observatory of the North Atlantic Gateway to the Arctic Ocean. Part 3 & 4: new LTER sites, deep-sea transects and Benthic Lander Observatory System (BLOS) Deployment and Recovery |
ArcCycles | Hoernle (GEOMAR), Kopp (GEOMAR), Timm (GEOMAR) | Do oceanic subduction zone systems have multiple arc/backarc cycles? |
ARGURU | Wienberg (MARUM), Hebeln (MARUM) | Cold-Water Corals off Argentina and Uruguay (SW Atlantic): Present and Past |
BAFFINGAS | Römer (MARUM), Burwicz-Galerne (MARUM), Schubotz (MARUM) | Sources and sinks of hydrocarbons in the Baffin Bay and their dynamics in a warming climate |
CHL-A-HAB | Wollschläger (U Oldenburg), Krock (AWI) | Tracking the footprint of an extreme harmful algal bloom event: integrative assessment from open ocean to coastal area approach and its connections to the Atlantic Ocean – Data Analysis with Focus on Hydrography and Bio-Optics |
EMS-PS | Browning (GEOMAR), Achterberg (GEOMAR), Steiner (GEOMAR) | Eastern Mediterranean Sea - Process Study (Summer) |
GeoNorth | Erhardt (BGR), Stück (BGR), Breuer (BGR), Berndt (GEOMAR) | Geophysical study in the German North Sea on multi-layered reservoir and barrier systems and fluid-migration systems by means of high resolution 3D seismic measurements |
HADALquake | Wenzhöfer (AWI), Zabel (MARUM), A Brandt (Senckenberg), Glud (DTU) | Exploring impacts of seismic driven mass wasting’s for hadal life and element cycling: Conditions pre- and post the recent earthquakes in the Kermadec and Tonga Trench systems |
HESS EVOLUTION | Geldmacher (GEOMAR), Dannowski (GEOMAR), Hoernle (GEOMAR), Bialas (GEOMAR) | Origin and Evolution of Hess Rise (NW Pacific) |
JAmaMix | Loick-Wilde (IOW), Koschinsky (Constructor U), Dittmar (U Oldenburg), Kiko (GEOMAR), Mohrholz (IOW) | Joint Amazon River Plume Flux Study |
LADDER | Taucher (GEOMAR), Merten (GEOMAR), Hernández-León (U Las Palmas) | Observing the “ladder of migrations” to the deep sea |
NINA | Schramm (BGR), Franke (BGR), Geissler (AWI), Bohlen (KIT) | Nature of the Iceland Plateau and northeastern Iceland shelf, Northeast Atlantic |
SPRINTER | Brandl (GEOMAR), Sander (GEOMAR), Perner (GEOMAR), Brandt (Senckenberg) | Spatial and temporal evolution of plumeridge interaction and its geo- and biological impact on the Foundation Segment (Pacific-Antarctic Ridge) |
SUBTRANS | Crutchley (GEOMAR), Berndt (GEOMAR), Klaeschen (GEOMAR) | Multi-scale geophysical investigation of subduction to strike-slip transition, New Zealand |
VEMANTLE | Stracke (U Münster), Genske (U Münster), Bach (MARUM) | Budget of a complete section of oceanic lithosphere at the Vema fracture zone |
WAVES | P Brandt (GEOMAR), Hummels (GEOMAR), Kiko (GEOMAR) | Western boundary circulation, AMOC, Tropical Instability |
WINTER-BALTIC | Mohrholz (IOW), Kanwischer (IOW), Moros (IOW), Papenmeier (IOW) | Winter Insights: Revealing Oceanography, Climate History, and Environmental Pollutant Concentrations in the Northern Baltic Sea |