Life History Ecology

Research Focus

• Effects of pollutants on fish eggs and larvae
• Life history traits in select benthic taxa 
• Demography, species distribution and seasonal patterns in life cycles of marine zooplankton
• Effect of parasites on the dynamics of marine food webs

Research Projects

People and expertise

• Malin Daase (Calanus life history strategies)

• Camilla Svensen (zooplankton life history and phenology)

• Fredrika Norrbin (Zooplankton overwintering strategies, gonad maturation and phenology)

• Bodil Bluhm (life history of select benthos)

• Jasmine Nahrgang (polar cod life history)

• Einar M. Nilssen (guest researcher; life history of shrimps and crabs)

Key National and International Partners

• UNIS
• NOAA