June 2024 – PlastTrack

An exciting week for the PlastTrack partners on board the research vessel Alkor from GEOMAR

21 June 2024

The FS ALKOR, operated by GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research in Kiel, took several of us on board. The aim was to test setups and equipment for sampling micro- and nanoplastic particles from the Western Baltic Sea. In bright sunshine at 8 o’clock, the ship first took the course to Bocknis Eck to […]

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It happens now

Just a short preview on what is coming: Tomorrow, 18. June, a team from PlastTrack-Interreg Deutschland-Danmark and GEOMAR Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel and Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Newtec A/S and SDU Sønderborg – University of Southern Denmark will go on board the Alkor, a ship dedicated to ocean research.