The Coastal Zone Ecosystem Programme
The overarching objective of this programme is to generate knowledge that will provide a basis for developing advice for the authorities in all areas that concern marine resources and the environment in the Norwegian coastal zone.
Recent Submissions
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An assessment of the spatial scale of local adaptation in brown trout (Salmo trutta L.): footprints of selection at microsatellite DNA loci
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-01-12)Local adaptation is considered a paradigm in studies of salmonid fish populations. Yet, little is known about the geographical scale of local adaptation. Is adaptive divergence primarily evident at the scale of regions or ... -
Effects of Fishing Tourism in a Coastal Municipality: a Case Study from Risør, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Recreational fishing has become an important part of the Norwegian tourist industry. The coastal municipality of Risør, southern Norway, is considering further development of its marine fishing tourism to increase local ... -
Undersøkelser av A-felt for tarehøsting i Møre og Romsdal og Sør-Trøndelag i 2011
(Rapport fra Havforskningen;Nr. 13-2011, Working paper, 2011-10-07)Norsk: Havforskningsinstituttet gjennomførte i juni 2011 undersøkelser av A-høstefelt for tare i Møre og Romsdal og Sør-Trøndelag. Tarevegetasjonens tilstand og tetthet av kråkeboller ble undersøkt ved hjelp av ... -
Are low but statistically significant levels of genetic differentiation in marine fishes ‘biologically meaningful’? A case study of coastal Atlantic cod
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-12-29)A key question in many genetic studies on marine organisms is how to interpret a low but statistically significant level of genetic differentiation. Do such observations reflect a real phenomenon, or are they caused by ... -
Undersøkelser i forbindelse med prøvehøsting av stortare i Nord-Trøndelag 2010
(Fisken og havet;8-2010, Research report, 2010-12-20)The Institute of Marine Research surveyed the kelp vegetation, before and after the first ever kelp (Laminaria hyperborea) harvesting in Nord-Trøndelag in September 2010. Survey stations included both kelp harvested areas ...