• A global-scale screening of non-native aquatic organisms to identify potentially invasive species under current and future climate conditions 

      Vilizzi, Lorenzo; Copp, Gordon H.; Hill, Jeffrey E.; Adamovich, Boris; Aislabie, Luke; Akin, Daniel; Al-Faisal, Abbas J.; Almeida, David; Azmai, M. N. Amal; Bakiu, Rigers; Bellati, Adriana; Bernier, Renee; Bies, Jason M.; Bilge, Gokcen; Branco, Paulo; Bui,, Thuyet D.; Canning-Clode, João; Cardoso Ramos, Henrique Anatole; Castellanos-Galindo, Gustavo A.; Castro, Nuno; Chaichana, Ratcha; Chainho, Paula; Chan, Joleen; Cunico, Almir M.; Curd, Amelia; Dangchana, Punyanuch; Dashinov, Dimitriy; Davison, Phil I.; de Camargo, Mariele P.; Dodd, Jennifer A.; Donahou, Allison L. Durland; Edsman, Lennart; Ekmekci, F. Guler; Elphinstone-Davis, Jessica; Erös, Tibor; Evangelista, Charlotte; Fenwick, Gemma; Ferincz, Arpad; Ferreira, Teresa; Feunteun, Eric; Filiz, Halit; Forneck, Sandra C.; Gajduchenko, Helen S.; Monteiro, Joao Gama; Gestoso, Ignacio; Giannetto, Daniela; Gilles, Allan S.; Gizzi, Francesca; Glamuzina, Branko; Glamuzina, Luka; Goldsmit, Jesica; Gollasch, Stephan; Goulletquer, Philippe; Grabowska, Joanna; Harmer, Rogan; Haubrock, Phillip J.; Hean, Jeffrey W.; Jelmert, Anders; Johnsen, Stein Ivar; Malmstrøm, Martin; Velle, Gaute (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The threat posed by invasive non-native species worldwide requires a global approach to identify which introduced species are likely to pose an elevated risk of impact to native species and ecosystems. To inform policy, ...
    • A global-scale screening of non-native aquatic organisms to identify potentially invasive species under current and future climate conditions 

      Vilizzi, Lorenzo; Copp, Gordon H.; Hill, Jeffrey E.; Adamovich, Boris; Aislabie, Luke; Akin, Daniel; Al-Faisal, Abbas J.; Almeida, David; Azmai, M. N. Amal; Bakiu, Rigers; Bellati, Adriana; Bernier, Renee; Bies, Jason M.; Bilge, Gokcen; Branco, Paulo; Bui,, Thuyet D.; Canning-Clode, João; Cardoso Ramos, Henrique Anatole; Castellanos-Galindo, Gustavo A.; Castro, Nuno; Chaichana, Ratcha; Chainho, Paula; Chan, Joleen; Cunico, Almir M.; Curd, Amelia; Dangchana, Punyanuch; Dashinov, Dimitriy; Davison, Phil I.; de Camargo, Mariele P.; Dodd, Jennifer A.; Donahou, Allison L. Durland; Edsman, Lennart; Ekmekci, F. Guler; Elphinstone-Davis, Jessica; Erös, Tibor; Evangelista, Charlotte; Fenwick, Gemma; Ferincz, Arpad; Ferreira, Teresa; Feunteun, Eric; Filiz, Halit; Forneck, Sandra C.; Gajduchenko, Helen S.; Monteiro, Joao Gama; Gestoso, Ignacio; Giannetto, Daniela; Gilles, Allan S.; Gizzi, Francesca; Glamuzina, Branko; Glamuzina, Luka; Goldsmit, Jesica; Gollasch, Stephan; Goulletquer, Philippe; Grabowska, Joanna; Harmer, Rogan; Haubrock, Phillip J.; Hean, Jeffrey W.; Jelmert, Anders; Johnsen, Stein Ivar; Malmstrøm, Martin; Velle, Gaute (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The threat posed by invasive non-native species worldwide requires a global approach to identify which introduced species are likely to pose an elevated risk of impact to native species and ecosystems. To inform policy, ...
    • Cadmium in brown crab Cancer pagurus. Effects of location, season, cooking and multiple physiological factors and consequences for food safety 

      Wiech, Martin; Frantzen, Sylvia; Duinker, Arne; Rasinger, Josef Daniel; Måge, Amund (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Brown crab Cancer pagurus is appreciated as seafood in several European countries. However, cadmium levels in crabs can be elevated and their consumption may pose a hazard for human health. To assess if cadmium poses a ...
    • Cardiac dysfunction affects eye development and vision by reducing supply of lipids in fish 

      Sørhus, Elin; Meier, Sonnich; Donald, Carey; Furmanek, Tomasz; Edvardsen, Rolf Brudvik; Lie, Kai Kristoffer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Developing organisms are especially vulnerable to environmental stressors. Crude oil exposure in early life stages of fish result in multiple functional and developmental defects, including cardiac dysfunction and abnormal ...
    • Co-exposure to UV radiation and crude oil increases acute embryotoxicity and sublethal malformations in the early life stages of Atlantic haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) 

      Sørhus, Elin; Donald, Carey; Nakken, Charlotte L.; Perrichon, Prescilla; Durif, Caroline; Shema, Steven; Browman, Howard; Skiftesvik, Anne Berit; Lie, Kai Kristoffer; Rasinger, Josef; Müller, Mette Helen Bjørge; Meier, Sonnich (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Crude oil causes severe abnormalities in developing fish. Photomodification of constituents in crude oil increases its toxicity several fold. We report on the effect of crude oil, in combination with ultraviolet (UV) ...
    • Differential developmental toxicity of crude oil in early life stages of Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) 

      Perrichon, Prescilla; Donald, Carey; Sørhus, Elin; Harboe, Torstein; Meier, Sonnich (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      To further understand the complexity of developmental toxicity of dispersed oil and importance of exposure timing on fish early life stages, Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) were exposed to environmentally ...
    • Discovery of polycyclic aromatic acid metabolites in fish exposed to the petroleum compounds 1-methylphenanthrene and 1,4-dimethylphenanthrene 

      Nakken, Charlotte Langeland; Meier, Sonnich; Mjøs, Svein Are; Bijlsma, Lubertus; Rowland, Steven J; Donald, Carey (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Most of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in petroleum are alkylated (alkyl PAHs), still the metabolism of these alkyl PAHs to the expected acid products (polycyclic aromatic acids; PAAs) has yet to be demonstrated ...
    • Effects of geography and species variation on selenium and mercury molar ratios in Northeast Atlantic marine fish communities 

      Mahjour Azad, Atabak; Frantzen, Sylvia; Bank, Michael; Nilsen, Bente Merete; Duinker, Arne; Madsen, Lise; Måge, Amund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Methylmercury (MeHg) is a potent neurotoxin that bioaccumulates in seafood. Co-occurrence of selenium (Se) may affect the bioavailability and toxicity of MeHg in organisms. Here we report the concentrations of total mercury ...
    • High resolution modeling of aluminium transport in a fjord estuary with focus on mean circulation and irregular flow events 

      Simonsen, Magne; Albretsen, Jon; Sætra, Øyvind; Asplin, Lars; Lind, Ole Christian; Teien, Hans-Christian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Environmental impact assessments of trace metals and radionuclides in estuarine waters will benefit from numerical transport models that can provide detailed and accurate predictions of concentrations of harmful physico-chemical ...
    • The mercury science-policy interface: History, evolution and progress of the Minamata Convention 

      Bank, Michael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Mercury (Hg) pollution is an important environmental and public health issue that has garnered significant interest from policy makers and the global regulatory community. Consumption of seafood is the primary mechanism ...
    • Micro- and nanoplastic toxicity on aquatic life: Determining factors 

      Kögel, Tanja; Bjorøy, Ørjan; Toto, Benuarda; Bienfait, André Marcel; Sanden, Monica (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Plastic pollution has become a major environmental concern due to its omnipresence and degradation to smaller particles. The potential toxicological effects of micro- and nanoplastic on biota have been investigated in a ...
    • Mind the gap – Relevant design for laboratory oil exposure of fish as informed by a numerical impact assessment model 

      Frøysa, Håvard Guldbrandsen; Nepstad, Raymond; Meier, Sonnich; Donald, Carey; Sørhus, Elin; Bockwoldt, Mathias; Carroll, JoLynn; Vikebø, Frode Bendiksen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Laboratory experiments provide knowledge of species-specific effects thresholds that are used to parameterize impact assessment models of oil contamination on marine ecosystems. Such experiments typically place individuals ...
    • Modeling key processes affecting Al speciation and transport in estuaries 

      Simonsen, Magne; Teien, Hans-Christian; Lind, Ole Christian; Sætra, Øyvind; Albretsen, Jon; Salbu, Brit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Assessments of the impacts of aluminium (Al) to aquatic organisms in estuarine waters have suffered from the lack of available models that can accurately predict the presence of toxic physico-chemical forms (species) of ...
    • Modeling the impact of climate change on mussel aquaculture in a coastal upwelling system: A critical assessment 

      Fuentes-Santos, Isabel; Labarta, Uxío; Fernández-Reiriz, María José; Kay, Susan; Hjøllo, Solfrid Sætre; Alvarez-Salgado, X. Antón (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Forecasting of climate change impacts on marine aquaculture production has become a major research task, which requires taking into account the biases and uncertainties arising from ocean climate models in coastal areas, ...
    • Photo-enhanced toxicity of crude oil on early developmental stages of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) 

      Aranguren Abadía, Libe; Yadetie, Fekadu; Donald, Carey; Sørhus, Elin; Myklatun, Lars Eirik; Zhang, Xiaokang; Lie, Kai Kristoffer; Perrichon, Prescilla; Nakken, Charlotte Langeland; Durif, Caroline; Shema, Steven; Browman, Howard; Skiftesvik, Anne Berit; Goksøyr, Anders; Meier, Sonnich; Karlsen, Odd André (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Photo-enhanced toxicity of crude oil is produced by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) embryos were exposed to crude oil with and without UV radiation (290–400 nm) from 3 days post fertilization ...
    • Polystyrene nanoplastics enhance the toxicological effects of DDE in zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvae 

      Varshney, Shubham; Gora, Adnan Hussain; Viswanath, Kiron; Siriyappagouder, Prabhugouda; Dahle, Dalia; Kögel, Tanja; Ørnsrud, Robin; Olsvik, Pål Asgeir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Anthropogenic releases of plastics, persistent organic pollutants (POPs), and heavy metals can impact the environment, including aquatic ecosystems. Nanoplastics (NPs) have recently emerged as pervasive environmental ...
    • Potential role of seaweeds in climate change mitigation 

      Ross, Finnley W.R.; Boyd, Philip W.; Filbee-Dexter, Karen; Watanabe, Kenta; Ortega, Alejandra; Krause-Jensen, Dorte; Lovelock, Catherine; Sondak, Calvyn F.A.; Bach, Lennart T.; Duarte, Carlos M.; Serrano, Oscar; Beardall, John; Tarbuck, Patrick; Macreadie, Peter I. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Seaweed (macroalgae) has attracted attention globally given its potential for climate change mitigation. A topical and contentious question is: Can seaweeds' contribution to climate change mitigation be enhanced at globally ...
    • Potential sources of marine plastic from survey beaches in the Arctic and Northeast Atlantic 

      Strand, Kjersti Opstad; Huserbråten, Mats; Dagestad, Knut-Frode; Mauritzen, Cecilie; Grøsvik, Bjørn Einar; Nogueira, Letıcia Antunes; Melsom, Arne; Röhrs, Johannes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Plastic litter is accumulating on pristine northern European beaches, including the European Arctic, and questions remain about the exact origins and sources. Here we investigate plausible fishery and consumer-related ...
    • Quality of fish sludge as fertiliser to spring cereals: Nitrogen effects and environmental pollutants 

      Brod, Eva; Henriksen, Trond Maukon; Ørnsrud, Robin; Eggen, Trine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The aim of this study was to contribute to development of organic fertiliser products based on fish sludge (i.e. feed residues and faeces) from farmed smolt. Four dried fish sludge products, one liquid digestate after ...
    • A risk assessment review of mercury exposure in Arctic marine and terrestrial mammals 

      Dietz, Rune; Letcher, Robert J.; Aars, Jon; Andersen, Magnus; Boltunov, Andrei; Born, Erik W.; Ciesielski, Tomasz Maciej; Das, Krishna; Dastnai, Sam; Derocher, Andrew E.; Desforges, Jean-Pierre; Eulaers, Igor; Ferguson, Steve; Hallanger, Ingeborg G.; Heide-Jørgensen, Mads P.; Heimbürger-Boavida, Lars-Eric; Hoekstra, Paul F.; Jenssen, Bjørn Munro; Kohler, Stephen Gustav; Larsen, Martin M.; Lindstrøm, Ulf Ove; Lippold, Anna; Morris, Adam; Nabe-Nielsen, Jacob; Nielsen, Nynne H.; Peacock, Elizabeth E.; Pinzone, Marianna; Rigét, Frank F.; Rosing-Asvid, Aqqalu; Routti, Heli Anna Irmeli; Siebert, Ursula; Stenson, Garry; Stern, Gary; Strand, Jakob; Søndergaard, Jens; Treu, Gabriele; Víkingsson, Gisli A.; Wang, Feiyue; Welker, Jeffrey M.; Wiig, Øystein; Wilson, Simon J.; Sonne, Christian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      There has been a considerable number of reports on Hg concentrations in Arctic mammals since the last Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) effort to review biological effects of the exposure to mercury (Hg) ...