Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry


The Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry is located in Jena, Germany. It was created in 1997, and moved into new buildings 2002. It is one of 84 institutes in the Max Planck Society.
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Scientific profile

The research at the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry is dedicated to the study of global biogeochemical cycles and their long-term interactions with the biosphere, the atmosphere, the geosphere and the entire climate system.

Departments and research groups

The institute has three departments, with each department consisting of several research groups, and sometimes additional project groups.