The #SPP2299 team @marumunibremen.bsky.social has contributed to an international initiative, a database of oxygen and hydrogen isotope measurements in seawater for research into the global water cycle and climate change
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Hana Camelia, PhD researcher in the DFG Priority Programme "Tropical Climate Variability & Coral Reefs" #SPP2299, successfully defended her doctoral thesis at the University of Bremen today. Hana - we are so proud of you!
Excited to share our work using #aDNA to reconstruct #Symbiodiniaceae dynamics from #coral cores. Led by José Grillo, @jessireichert.bsky.social, @nessatir.bsky.social part of #TaraPacific expedition & supported by #SPP2299 @climatereefs.bsky.social
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The "Meeting & Status Seminar 2025" of the @dfg.de #SPP2299 Priority Programme "Tropical Climate Variability & Coral Reefs" took place this week in Bremen, Germany
Find out more here:
www.spp2299.tropicalclimatecorals.de
Ben Henley @benhenley.bsky.social kicking off the 3rd day of the #SPP2299 "Meeting & Status Seminar 2025" with a keynote on "Heighest ocean heat in four centuries places Great Barrier Reef in danger"
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Chris Voolstra @reefgenomics.bsky.social kicking off the 2nd day of the #SPP2299 "Meeting & Status Seminar 2025" with a Perspective Lecture on "The future of reefs and reefs of the future"
First Keynote at #SPP2299 "Meeting and Status Seminar 2025" by Andrea Grottoli @andreagrottoli.bsky.social on "Leveraging coral biology, technology, and research networks to save coral reefs" in Bremen
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Next to presentations from 18 #SPP2299 projects, we have an impressive line-up of keynote speakers, including Andrea Grottoli, Alyssa Atwood, Caroline Ummenhofer, Sara Sanchez, Ben Henley, Christian Voolstra, as well as other excellent talks from our invited guests incl. Xuefei Chen and Mandy Freund
We are excited about the "Meeting & Status Seminar 2025" of the @dfg.de #SPP2299 Priority Programme "Tropical Climate Variability & Coral Reefs", which starts Monday at @unibremen.bsky.social. 55 researchers, from 15 German institutions and international guests, will discuss latest research results
PAPER ALERT - New #SPP2299 publication by Andrew Dolman: Temperature Variability on Coral Reefs Versus Gridded SST – The Long and the Short of It - Dolman - 2025 - Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems - Wiley Online Library agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
#SPP2299 members @eleniwater.bsky.social & @edhathorne.bsky.social gave exciting plenary talks at #ICP15 in Bengaluru (India), reflecting the diverse expertise in our program. Coordinator @thomasfelis.bsky.social presented the poster "Connecting Science & Society" to the paleoceanographic community
Well done Hana! #SPP2299 PhD candidate Hana Camelia @hcamelia.bsky.social from @marumunibremen.bsky.social received a poster award at the closing ceremony of PAGES 2025 "Earth System Changes from the Past towards the Future" in Shanghai. We are so proud of you!
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#SPP2299 reseachers @nobi67.bsky.social and @thomasfelis.bsky.social at the Priority Programme's outreach poster (generated by @jannhargreaves.bsky.social and @loray.bsky.social) at PAGES 2025 in Shanghai this week
#SPP2299 PhD candidate Donghao Li (center) from @marumunibremen.bsky.social, among other early-career researchers of the programme, presenting his research on combining isotope-enabled earth system model simulations and coral proxy records of past climate at PAGES 2025 in Shanghai this Friday
#SPP2299 PhD candidate @hcamelia.bsky.social from @marumunibremen.bsky.social presenting her research on Indo-Pacific climate variability and thermal stress recorded in coral geochemical and isotopic records at PAGES 2025 in Shanghai this Friday
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Programme coordinator @thomasfelis.bsky.social presenting @dfg.de Priority Programme "Tropical Climate Variability & Coral Reefs" #SPP2299 to 900 earth system scientists at PAGES 2025 in Shanghai this Wednesday
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Last day of #EGU25 in sunny Vienna. #SPP2299 contributions over the week included exciting research by projects "Frozen in Time", "SEARCH" and "TAPIOLA", among others, with a number of #SPP2299 PIs and ECRs in attendance
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Our #SPP2299 scientists are at #EGU25 in Vienna this week, presenting their research and discussing their ideas with geoscientists from all over the world.
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Mobility Scholarships support early career researchers of the @dfg.de funded #SPP2299 to develop independent projects. Read the blog about Sahra Greve's field research journey to explore the hidden submarine groundwater discharges of Tahiti:
www.spp2299.tropicalclimatecorals.de/2025/02/13/e...
Join #SPP2299 at webinar on "Tropical Climate Variability & Coral Reefs" organised by the CLIVAR Research Focus on Tropical Basin Interaction
Feb 19, 2025, 12:00 UTC (13:00 CET)
www.clivar.org/events/tbi-w...
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Great to see the exciting results on decadal oscillations of the Pacific oxygen-deficient zone using nitrogen isotopes in tropical coral skeletons by Nic Duprey @climatearchivist.bsky.social @amglab.bsky.social from #SPP2299 now published in SCIENCE. Congrats!
Excited to give a keynote at #PAGES2025 in Shanghai, about work in the 2k Network, the MARUM Coral Paleoclimatology Group, and #SPP2299 'Tropical Climate Variability & Coral Reefs. Abstract submission deadline: 10 December
www.pages2025.org.cn
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More cool science on corals coming out of the @amglab.bsky.social at the moment, with #SPP2299 colleagues involved
Lots of cool science on corals coming out of the @amglab.bsky.social at the moment, with #SPP2299 colleagues involved
Check out some of our recent videos explaining the #challengesandaims or our #SPP2299 programme!
You can see it on our YouTube channel here youtu.be/NbIvnIh2Ynw?...
At the start of September we had the opportunity to host researchers from over 12 countries and 30 institutions in Bremen for the 2nd Topical Meeting for the #SPP2299 programme.
It was a really excellent week, with fascinating talks, riveting discussion and the start of some long-lasting collabs!
Have you been wondered what the Challenges & Aims of the DFG Priority Programme ‘Tropical Climate Variability & Coral Reefs’ #SPP2299 are? Have a look at our video!
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Over 60 researchers from 12 nations visited MARUM last week, for the 2nd Topical Meeting for the @dfgpublic.bsky.social funded Tropical Climate Variability & Coral Reefs #SPP2299 🪸
Read about it here➡️ www.marum.de/en/Meeting-S...
or check out ➡️ @climatereefs.bsky.social
Group photo in front of the Bremen Universum (science museum)
SPP 2299 logo with images of corals
Yesterday was the last day of a very successful meeting, and the end of our 2nd Topical Meeting for the @dfgpublic.bsky.social funded
Tropical Climate Variability & Coral Reefs #SPP2299 🪸
Thanks to all our members and invited guests, we are looking forward to the next meeting!