Ilka Peeken

Ilka Peeken
Institution
Alfred Wegener Institute
Role / Position
Senior scientist
Team
Atmosphere, Ecosystem, Sea Ice,
Leg
Participating Remotely,
My tasks on MOSAiC
PI of project: Quantification of microplastics in and under sea ice and its the pathways in the Arctic food web
I am most excited about
The MOSAIC drifting observatory allow for a time integrated measurement of plastic pollution and it will give us an answer, if there is a seasonal cycle for the uptake of MP in the Arctic food web.