Browsing Faculty of Science and Technology by Journals "Marine Biology Research"
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The diet of juvenile Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus) feeding in new northern nursery areas along the Norwegian coast
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The North-east Atlantic mackerel stock size increased substantially from 2006–2014 coinciding with high recruitment. This resulted in a pronounced northerly geographic expansion of mackerel, followed by an influx of juvenile ... -
A DNA barcode survey of marine macroalgae from Bergen (Norway)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Safeguarding the services provided by marine forests inherently depends on an accurate understanding of macroalgal species diversity. Here, we provide the first DNA barcode survey of marine macroalgae from Norway, with a ... -
Fauna associated with non-native Sargassum muticum (Fucales, Phaeophyceae) vary with thallus morphology and site type (sounds and bays)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The invasive brown alga Sargassum muticum was first recorded in Norway in 1988 and is presently common in the sublittoral fringe on the sheltered coast in South Norway. Here, results from a study on mesofauna associated ... -
Historical changes in macroalgal communities in Hardangerfjord (Norway)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Hardangerfjord is the second largest fjord in Norway and is situated on the southwest coast. During the last century the fjord has been influenced by a variety of anthropogenous activities such as industry, hydro-electrical ... -
Regional impact from fin-fish farming in an intensive production area (Hardangerfjord, Norway)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)The Hardangerfjord is one of the largest salmon-farming areas in Norway, with an annual production of approximately 70,000 metric tonnes. The regional impact of fin-fish farming in a fjord environment was studied during ...