Legal information

Legal information / provider identification

The following information contains the mandatory details regarding provider identification, further information requirements, as well as important legal references concerning the internet presence "www.helmholtz-klima.de" – as prescribed by law – of the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel.

Provider

The provider of this internet presence "www.helmholtz-klima.de" is GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel.

Address

GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel 
Wischhofstr. 1-3
D-24148 Kiel
Germany

Phone: +49-431 600-0
Fax: +49-431 600-2805
E-mail: info(at)geomar.de
Web: www.geomar.de

Representative

The legal representatives of Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR) are its Director, Professor Dr. Katja Matthes and the Administrative Director, Frank Spiekermann. 

Legal information regarding the organisational structure:

The foundation "Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR)" / Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel (GEOMAR) is a legal foundation under public law of the State of Schleswig-Holstein, domiciled in Kiel, Germany.

Editorial staff

The editorial staff responsible for the internet presence "www.helmholtz-klima.de" in the sense of press law is the press officer:

Laura Marie Garbe (Coordinator communication and dialogue formats)
Markgrafenstrasse 22
10117 Berlin
Germany

Email: lauramarie.garbe@helmholtz-klima.de
Mobile: +49 (0) 152 59 22 06 67
Internet: www.helmholtz-klima.de

Legal notice regarding copyright

The layout, graphics and other content on internet presence "www.helmholtz-klima.de" are copyright protected.

Copyright © by GEOMAR Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel
All rights reserved. 

Pictures, images and audio files may only be used for editorial purposes. No fees or royalties are payable for the use of this material as along as the source is credited and two free-of-charge reference copies are sent to the Helmholtz Association. Changes to the artwork - with the exception of cropping the main image - are not permitted.
 
Conditional upon the restrictions stipulated below, we expressly permit the copying, printing and distribution of any pages on the website as well as of any attached documents or audio files.

  • The pages and documents contained in this website may be used for information purposes only.
  • These pages and documents must not be used for commercial purposes.
  • Any copies (including extracts) must contain a copyright notice.

Liability for our own content

As the content provider within the meaning of section 7(1) of the Telemedia Services Act, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel is responsible in accordance with general legal provisions for its own content which it makes available for use. GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel endeavours at all times to offer up-to-date, correct and complete content and information on its website.  However, errors or mistakes cannot be completely ruled out. GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel accepts no liability for the information and content published on its website being current, accurate and complete, unless the errors or mistakes demonstrably resulted from wilful or negligent acts. This also applies to any material or non-material third party loss or damage caused by the use of this website and also to information made available for download. 

GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel reserves the right to modify, supplement, or delete any or all of the information offered on its internet site, or to temporarily or permanently cease publication thereof without prior and separate notification. 

Disclaimer in relation to links to external websites

This website includes links to external sites and/or servers that are not within the control or responsibility of GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel. The relevant provider shall be responsible for the content of any linked external pages. GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel assumes no liability and provides no warranty in relation to this information and does not approve or support the content of the linked sites. In establishing the initial link, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel reviewed the relevant external content in order to determine whether such link might give rise to civil or criminal liability. However, a constant review of the content of linked external pages is unreasonable without concrete reason to believe that a violation of the law may be involved. If GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel determines, or if it is pointed out by others, that an external site to which it is connected via a link may give rise to civil or criminal liability, then GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel will immediately eliminate any link to this site. GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel expressly dissociates itself from such content. 

This disclaimer also applies to the Add2any service. The external provider enables you to share the content on our website, or to bookmark it or subscribe to it via various other portals in a simple way by your independently linking the content on our site to the Add2any service.

This information also applies to any subdomains of www.helmholtz-helmholtz.de where responsibility for content lies with the respective author who has been given the right to use the Helmholtz KLIMA subdomain.

This applies also to

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