• Arctic and Atlantic waters in the Norwegian Basin, between year variability and potential ecosystem implications 

      Skagseth, Øystein; Søiland, Henrik; Mork, Kjell Arne; Gundersen, Kjell; Broms, Cecilie; Hathun, Hjalmar; Kristiansen, Inga; Larsen, Karin M H; Petursdottir, Hildur (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The ocean climate of the southern Norwegian Sea - the Norwegian Basin - is largely set by the relative amount of Atlantic Water in the eastern and Arctic Water in the western region. Here we utilized hydrographic data from ...
    • Biogeography of key mesozooplankton species in the North Atlantic and egg production of Calanus finmarchicus 

      Melle, Webjørn Raunsgård; Runge, Jeffrey A.; Head, Erica J.H.; Plourde, Stéphane; Castellani, Claudia; Licandro, Priscilla; Pierson, James; Jónasdóttir, Sigrún Huld; Johnson, Catherine Lynn; Broms, Cecilie; Debes, Høgni Hammershaib; Falkenhaug, Tone; Gaard, Eilif; Gislason, Astthor; Heath, Michael R.; Niehoff, Barbara; Nielsen, Torkel Gissel; Pepin, Pierre; Stenevik, Erling Kåre; Chust, Guillem (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-08-26)
      Here we present a new, pan-North-Atlantic compilation of data on key mesozooplankton species, including the most important copepod, Calanus finmarchicus. Distributional data of eight representative zooplankton taxa, from ...
    • Comparison of 4 Northern Hemisphere regions: Ecosystem responses to recent oceanographic variability 

      Mueter, Franz; Broms, Cecilie; Drinkwater, Ken; Friedland, Kevin; Hare, Jon; Hunt, George; Melle, Webjørn; Taylor, Maureen (ICES CM documents;2007/D:07, Working paper, 2007)
      Ecosystem responses to oceanographic variability resulting from recent climate changes are compared and contrasted for four high latitude regions of the Northern Hemisphere, two in the Pacific (Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska) ...
    • Dispersal similarly shapes both population genetics and community patterns in the marine realm 

      Chust, Guillem; Villarino, Ernesto; Chenuil, Anne; Irigoien, Xabier; Bizsel, Nihayet; Bode, Antonio; Broms, Cecilie; Claus, Simon; Fernández De Puelles, Maria L.; Fonda-Umani, Serena; Hoarau, Galice Guillaume; Mazzocchi, Maria G.; Mozetia, Mozetič; Vandepitte, Leen; Verissimo, Helena; Zervoudaki, Soultana; Borja, Angel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-06-27)
      Dispersal plays a key role to connect populations and, if limited, is one of the main processes to maintain and generate regional biodiversity. According to neutral theories of molecular evolution and biodiversity, dispersal ...
    • Ecosystem responses to recent climate variability: comparison of four northern hemisphere regions 

      Drinkwater, Ken; Mueter, Franz; Friedland, Kevin; Hunt, George; Hare, Jon; Broms, Cecilie; Melle, Webjørn; Taylor, Maureen (ICES CM documents;2009:G:09, Working paper, 2009)
    • Feeding ecology of Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus) in the Norwegian Sea 

      Langøy, Herdis; Nøttestad, Leif; Skaret, Georg; Broms, Cecilie; Fernö, Anders (ICES CM documents, Working paper, 2006)
      Previous studies on Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus) feeding during the highly migratory summer period are scarce. In this study we present detailed diet analyses and investigations of prey selection for Atlantic ...
    • Feeding ecology of Benthosema glaciale across the North Atlantic 

      Knutsen, Tor; Strand, Espen; Klevjer, Thor A.; Salvanes, Anne Gro Vea; Broms, Cecilie; Sunde, Synne Myhre; Aksnes, Dag Lorents; García-Seoane, Eva; Melle, Webjørn Raunsgård (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The glacier lanternfish Benthosema glaciale is a key myctophid with a wide distribution in the northern Atlantic. It is a species that has a strong vertical migration capacity and have the potential to move between the ...
    • Highly mixed impacts of near-future climate change on stock productivity proxies in the North East Atlantic 

      Kjesbu, Olav Sigurd; Sundby, Svein; Sandø, Anne Britt; Alix, Maud; Hjøllo, Solfrid Sætre; Tiedemann, Maik; Skern-Mauritzen, Mette; Junge, Claudia; Fossheim, Maria; Broms, Cecilie; Søvik, Guldborg; Zimmermann, Fabian; Nedreaas, Kjell Harald; Eriksen, Elena; Höffle, Hannes; Hjelset, Ann Merete; Kvamme, Cecilie; Reecht, Yves; Knutsen, Halvor; Aglen, Asgeir; Albert, Ole Thomas; Berg, Erik; Bogstad, Bjarte; Durif, Caroline; Halvorsen, Kim Aleksander Tallaksen; Høines, Åge Sigurd; Hvingel, Carsten; Johannesen, Edda; Johnsen, Espen; Moland, Even; Myksvoll, Mari Skuggedal; Nøttestad, Leif; Olsen, Erik Joel Steinar; Skaret, Georg; Skjæraasen, Jon Egil; Slotte, Aril; Staby, Arved; Stenevik, Erling Kåre; Stiansen, Jan Erik; Stiasny, Martina H.; Sundet, Jan Henry; Vikebø, Frode Bendiksen; Huse, Geir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Impacts of climate change on ocean productivity sustaining world fisheries are predominantly negative but vary greatly among regions. We assessed how 39 fisheries resources—ranging from data-poor to data-rich stocks—in the ...
    • Impacts of a Changing Ecosystem on the Feeding and Feeding Conditions for Atlantic Salmon During the First Months at Sea 

      Utne, Kjell Rong; Skagseth, Øystein; Wennevik, Vidar; Broms, Cecilie; Melle, Webjørn Raunsgård; Thorstad, Eva Bonsak (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      During the last decades, many wild Atlantic salmon populations have declined dramatically. One hypothesis for an observed reduction in salmon marine growth and survival is reduced abundance of prey. However, the effect of ...
    • Patterns, efficiency and ecosystem effects when fishing Calanus finmarchicus in the Norwegian Sea—using an individual-based model 

      Hansen, Cecilie; Skogen, Morten D.; Utne, Kjell Rong; Broms, Cecilie; Strand, Espen; Hjøllo, Solfrid Sætre (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Due to the important role of Calanus finmarchicus as key prey for the abundant pelagic fish stocks (Northeast Atlantic mackerel, Norwegian spring spawning herring, blue whiting) in the Norwegian Sea, an increase in the ...
    • Pelagiske økosystem i De nordiske hav - grunnlagsstudie knyttet til åpningsprosess for utforskning og utvinning av havbunnsmineraler på norsk kontinentalsokkel 

      Kutti, Tina; Mork, Kjell Arne; Chierici, Melissa; Børsheim, Knut Yngve; Bagøien, Espen; Knutsen, Tor; Broms, Cecilie; Klevjer, Thor A.; Strand, Espen; Gjøsæter, Harald; Stenevik, Erling Kåre; Høines, Åge Sigurd; Windsland, Kristin; Frie, Anne Kirstine Højholt (Rapport fra havforskningen;2021 - 41, Research report, 2021)
      Denne rapporten er en leveranse til bestillingen «Grunnlagsstudie: Pelagisk økosystem» fra Oljedirektoratet til Havforskningsinstituttet. Studien er bestilt i forbindelse med at regjeringen har igangsatt en prosess for ...
    • Poor feeding opportunities and reduced condition factor for salmon post-smolts in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean 

      Utne, Kjell Rong; Pauli, Beatriz Diaz; Haugland, Monika; Jacobsen, Jan Arge; Maoileidigh, Niall O´; Melle, Webjørn Raunsgård; Broms, Cecilie; Nøttestad, Leif; Holm, Marianne; Thomas, Katie; Wennevik, Vidar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      During the last few decades, many wild Atlantic salmon populations have declined dramatically. One possible contributing factor for the decline is reduced prey availability at sea. Here, we examine post-smolt diet and ...
    • Prey-specific gastric evacuation of Norwegian spring spawning herring (Clupea harengus) 

      Broms, Cecilie; Melle, Webjørn; Thorsen, Anders (ICES CM Documents;2004/P:39, Working paper, 2004)
      Gastric evacuation rates have earlier mainly been measured based on laboratory experiments. The aim of this study is to obtain information of gastric evacuation rates when the herring are feeding in their natural environment. ...
    • Quantification of trophic interactions in the Norwegian Sea pelagic food-web over multiple decades 

      Planque, Benjamin; Favreau, Aurelien; Husson, Berengere; Mousing, Erik Askov; Hansen, Cecilie; Broms, Cecilie; Lindstrøm, Ulf Ove; Sivel, Elliot Manuarii (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      While ecosystem-based fisheries management calls for explicit accounting for interactions between exploited populations and their environment, moving from single species to ecosystem-level assessment is a significant ...
    • Seamounts in the OSPAR maritime area - from species to ecosystems 

      Kutti, Tina; Windsland, Kristin; Broms, Cecilie; Falkenhaug, Tone; Biuw, Martin; Thangstad, Trude Hauge; Bergstad, Odd Aksel (Rapport fra havforskningen;2019 - 42, Research report, 2019)
      This report was prepared by the Institute of Marine Research, Norway, for the Norwegian Environment Agency, as part of Norway´s contribution to OSPAR. The report summarizes the latest knowledge on species and habitats ...
    • Spatial distributions and seasonality of four Calanus species in the Northeast Atlantic 

      Strand, Espen; Bagøien, Espen; Edwards, Martin; Broms, Cecilie; Klevjer, Thor A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      This paper analyses spatial and seasonal patterns for near-surface abundances of four Calanus species in the Northeast Atlantic based on monthly Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) Survey data collected during 2008–2016. ...
    • Temporal Variability of Co-Occurring Calanus finmarchicus and C. helgolandicus in Skagerrak 

      Falkenhaug, Tone; Broms, Cecilie; Bagøien, Espen; Nikolioudakis, Nikolaos (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The congeneric copepods Calanus finmarchicus and C. helgolandicus co-occur in the northern North Sea and Skagerrak where they play important roles as prey for higher trophic levels. This study analyses a 26-year time series ...
    • Trans-polar drift-pathways of riverine European microplastic 

      Huserbråten, Mats Brockstedt Olsen; Hattermann, Tore; Broms, Cecilie; Albretsen, Jon (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      High concentrations of microplastic particles are reported across the Arctic Ocean–yet no meaningful point sources, suspension timelines, or accumulation areas have been identified. Here we use Lagrangian particle advection ...
    • Vitenskapelig bakgrunnsmateriale for forvaltningsplan for raudåte 

      Broms, Cecilie; Strand, Espen; Utne, Kjell R.; Hjøllo, Solfrid; Sundby, Svein; Melle, Webjørn (Fisken og havet;8-2016, Research report, 2016-10)
      A management plan for Calanus finmarchicus has been completed by the Institute of Marine Research and the Directorate of Fisheries, in line with orders from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries. The work is presented ...