Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Meland, Kenneth"
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Adding pieces to the puzzle: insights into diversity and distribution patterns of Cumacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the deep North Atlantic to the Arctic Ocean
Uhlir, Carolin; Schwentner, Martin; Meland, Kenneth; Kongsrud, Jon Anders; Glenner, Henrik; Brandt, Angelika; Thiel, Ralf; Svavarsson, Jörundur; Lörz, Anne-Nina; Brix, Saskia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The Nordic Seas have one of the highest water-mass diversities in the world, yet large knowledge gaps exist in biodiversity structure and biogeographical distribution patterns of the deep macrobenthic fauna. This study ... -
First multigene phylogeny of Cumacea (crustacea: Peracarida)
Gerken, Sarah; Meland, Kenneth; Glenner, Henrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Cumaceans are small peracarid crustaceans that can be remarkably diverse and important benthic organisms. Despite their ubiquitous presence in soft sediments, no well-resolved phylogeny currently exists, which impedes ... -
Going With the Flow – Population Genetics of the Kelp Saccharina latissima (Phaeophyceae, Laminariales)
Ribeiro, Pedro A; Næss, Tonje; Dahle, Geir; Asplin, Lars; Meland, Kenneth; Fredriksen, Stein; Sjøtun, Kjersti (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Saccharina latissima is the most important habitat-forming kelp in sheltered areas of North-Atlantic, and there is also an increasing interest in cultivation and utilization of S. latissima. The cultivation activity may ... -
Monsters in the dark: Systematics and biogeography of the stygobitic genus godzillius (crustacea: Remipedia) from the lucayan archipelago
Ballou, Lauren; Iliffe, Thomas M.; Kakuk, Brian; Gonzalez, Brett C.; Osborn, Karen J.; Worsaae, Katrine; Meland, Kenneth; Broad, Kenneth; Bracken-Grissom, Heather; Olesen, Jørgen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Remipedia is a stygobitic group commonly associated with coastal anchialine caves. This class consists of 12 genera, ten of which are found within the Lucayan Archipelago. Herein, we describe a new species within the genus ... -
Taxonomic review of the orders mysida and stygiomysida (Crustacea, Peracarida)
Meland, Kenneth; Mees, Jan; Porter, Megan; Wittmann, Karl J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-04-30)The order Mysida (2 families, 178 genera, 1132 species) contains species across a broad range of habitats, such as subterranean, fresh, brackish, coastal, and surface to deep-sea habitats. The Stygiomysida (2 families, 2 ...