• Environmental toxicology: Population modeling of cod larvae shows high sensitivity to loss of zooplankton prey 

      Stige, Leif Christian; Ottersen, Geir; Hjermann, Dag Ø.; Dalpadado, Padmini; Jensen, Louise K.; Stenseth, Nils Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-12-30)
      Two factors determine whether pollution is likely to affect a population indirectly through loss of prey: firstly, the sensitivity of the prey to the pollutants, and secondly, the sensitivity of the predator population to ...
    • Fish and oil in the Lofoten–Barents Sea system: synoptic review of the effect of oil spills on fish populations 

      Hjermann, Dag Ø.; Melsom, Arne; Dingsør, Gjert Endre; Durant, Joël M.; Eikeset, Anne Maria; Røed, Lars Petter; Ottersen, Geir; Storvik, Geir; Stenseth, Nils Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-06-06)
      The Lofoten-Barents Sea area, which contains some of the most valuable fish stocks of the Atlantic Ocean, is being considered for offshore oil production. We review the effects of a hypothetical oil spill on fishes in this ...
    • Hepatic EROD activity in dab Limanda limanda the German Bight using an improved plate-reader method 

      Eggens, Martin; Galgani, Francois; Klungsøyr, Jarle; Everts, James (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1992-12-31)
      During the Bremerhaven Workshop an improved, fast and easy method for the determination of ethoxyresorufin-O-deethylase (EROD) activity in dab Limanda limanda liver was tested. The improvement involved the use of a 12500 ...
    • Man and the Last Great Wilderness: Human Impact on the Deep Sea 

      Ramirez-Llodra, Eva; Tyler, Paul A.; Baker, Maria C.; Bergstad, Odd Aksel; Clark, Malcolm R.; Escobar, Elva; Levin, Lisa A.; Menot, Lenaick; Rowden, Ashley A.; Smith, Craig R.; Van Dover, Cindy L. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-07-27)
      The deep sea, the largest ecosystem on Earth and one of the least studied, harbours high biodiversity and provides a wealth of resources. Although humans have used the oceans for millennia, technological developments now ...
    • Uptake and elimination of aromatic hydrocarbons a chlorinated biphenyl in eggs and larvae of cod Gadus morhua 

      Solbakken, Jan Erik; Tilseth, Snorre; Palmork, Karsten H. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1984)
      Artificially fertilized eggs and newly hatched larvae of cod Gadus rnorhua L. were exposed to 14C labelled naphthalene, phenanthrene, benzo(a)pyrene and 2. 4. 5. 2', 4', 5'-hexachlorobiphenyl (PCB) for 24 h and thereafter ...