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An IOW team prepares a measuring device on board the research vessel Elisabeth Mann Borgese for deployment.

01.09.2025 Research expedition to study shallow coastal waters

On August 19, 2025, the research vessel Elisabeth Mann Borgese set out on the two-week expedition EMB373 to the western Baltic Sea. On board was an IOW research team from various scientific disciplines, whose joint aim was to take samples from shallow coastal waters that are heavily impacted by human activity and oxygen depletion.