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Nordic Council of Ministers report on sustainable use of cleaner fish
December 7, 2021A unifying hypothesis for the spawning migrations of temperate anguillid eels
November 4, 2021ADDRESSING UNDERWATER NOISE IN EUROPE
October 20, 2021A TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF SIDNEY J. HOLT
October 1, 2021Recent Publications
Publication Archive
5 most recent publications
Cresci, A., T. Larsen, K.T. Halvorsen, C.M.F. Durif, R.M. Bjelland, H.I. Browman & A.B. Skiftesvik. 2022. Goldsinny wrasse (Ctenolabrus rupestris) have a sex-dependent magnetic compass for maintaining site fidelity. Fisheries Oceanography. In Press.
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Aranguren-Abadía, L., F. Yadetie, C.E. Donald, E. Sørhus, L.E. Myklatun, X. Zhang, K.K. Lie, C.L. Nakken, C.M.F. Durif, S. Shema, H.I. Browman, A.B. Skiftesvik, A. Goksøyr, S. Meier & O.A. Karlsen. 2022. Photo-enhanced toxicity of crude oil on early developmental stages of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). Science of the Total Environment 807: 150697, doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150697.
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Halvorsen, K., A.B. Skiftesvik, C. Durif, E. Faust, H. Wennhage, C. André, J.L. Rønfeldt, P.R. Møller, H. Carl, T. Jørgensen, M. Quintela, N. Sandlund, L.H. Stien, K. Nedreaas, E. Jansson, H.H. Stockhausen, K. Korsnes, P. Reynolds, A. Imsland, I. Fyllingen, H. Bysheim, L. Henly & S. Mortensen. 2021. Towards a sustainable fishery and use of cleaner fish in salmonid
aquaculture. Challenges and opportunities. http://dx.doi.org/10.6027/temanord2021-545.
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Aluru, N, D.M. Fields, S. Shema, A.B. Skiftesvik & H.I. Browman. 2021. Gene expression and epigenetic responses of the marine Cladoceran, Evadne nordmanni, and the copepod Acartia tonsa, to elevated carbon dioxide. Ecology and Evolution 00: 1-10. doi: 10.1002/ece3.8309.
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Durif, C.M.F., H.H. Stockhausen, A.B. Skiftesvik, A. Cresci, D. Nyqvist & H.I. Browman. 2021. A unifying hypothesis for the spawning migrations of temperate anguillid eels. Fish and Fisheries doi: 10.1111/faf.12621.
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