• Deciphering a Marine Bone-Degrading Microbiome Reveals a Complex Community Effort 

      Borchert, Erik; Garcia-Moyano, Antonio; Sánchez-Carrillo, Sergio; Dahlgren, Thomas Gunnar; Slaby, B; Bjerga, Gro Elin Kjæreng; Ferrer, Manuel; Franzenburg, Sören; Hentschel, Ute (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The marine bone biome is a complex assemblage of macro- and microorganisms; however, the enzymatic repertoire to access bone-derived nutrients remains unknown. The bone matrix is a composite material made up mainly of ...
    • Decomposing oceanic temperature and salinity change using ocean carbon change 

      Turner, Charles E.; Brown, Peter J.; Oliver, Kevin I. C.; McDonagh, Elaine Louise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      As the planet warms due to the accumulation of anthropogenic CO2 in the atmosphere, the interaction of surface ocean carbonate chemistry and the radiative forcing of atmospheric CO2 leads to the global ocean sequestering ...
    • Deep-Reaching Global Ocean Overturning Circulation Generated by Surface Buoyancy Forcing 

      Klocker, Andreas; Munday, David; Gayen, Bishakhdatta; Roquet, Fabien; Lacasce, Joseph Henry (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      In contrast with the atmosphere, which is heated from below by solar radiation, the ocean is both heated and cooled from above. To drive a deep-reaching overturning circulation in this context, it is generally assumed that ...
    • Deep-Sea Carnivorous Sponges From the Mariana Islands 

      Hestetun, Jon Thomassen; Rapp, Hans Tore; Pomponi, Shirley (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Carnivorous sponges belonging to family Cladorhizidae (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida) are unique within phylum Porifera due to their ability to capture and envelop small prey. While other sponges use an aquiferous ...
    • Deep-sea sponge grounds as nutrient sinks: Denitrification is common in boreo-Arctic sponges 

      Rooks, Christine; Fang, James Kar-Hei; Mørkved, Pål Tore; Zhao, Rui; Rapp, Hans Tore; Xavier, Joana R; Hoffmann, Friederike (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Sponges are commonly known as general nutrient providers for the marine ecosystem, recycling organic matter into various forms of bioavailable nutrients such as ammonium and nitrate. In this study we challenge this view. ...
    • DeepMIP: model intercomparison of early Eocene climatic optimum (EECO) large-scale climate features and comparison with proxy data 

      Lunt, Daniel J.; Bragg, F.; Chan, Wing-Lee; Hutchinson, D.K.; Ladant, Jean-Baptiste; Morozova, Polina A.; Niezgodzki, I.; Steinig, S.; Zhang, Zhongshi; Zhu, J; Abe-Ouchi, Ayako; Anagnostou, Eleni; de Boer, A.M.; Coxall, H.K.; Donnadieu, Y.; Foster, G.; Inglis, Gordon N.; Knorr, Gregor; Langebroek, Petra; Lear, Caroline H.; Lohmann, G.; Poulsen, C.J.; Sepulchre, Pierre; Jones, Tom Dunkley; Hollis, Chris J.; Huber, M.; Otto-Bliesner, Bette (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      We present results from an ensemble of eight climate models, each of which has carried out simulations of the early Eocene climate optimum (EECO, ∼ 50 million years ago). These simulations have been carried out in the ...
    • Delayed maturity does not offset negative impact afflicted by ectoparasitism in salmon 

      Vollset, Knut Wiik; Krkošek, Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The negative effects of parasitism on host population dynamics may be mediated by plastic compensatory life-history changes in hosts. Theory predicts that hosts should shift their life-history towards early reproduction ...
    • Demonstrating the translocation of nanoplastics across the fish intestine using palladium-doped polystyrene in a salmon gut-sac 

      Clark, Nathaniel J.; Khan, Farhan; Mitrano, Denise; Boyle, David; Thompson, Richard C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Fish are widely reported to ingest microplastics with low levels accumulating in the tissues, but owing to analytical constraints, much less is known about the potential accumulation of nanoplastics via the gut. Recently, ...
    • Detection and quantification of CO2 seepage in seawater using the stoichiometric Cseep method: Results from a recent subsea CO2 release experiment in the North Sea 

      Omar, Abdirahman; García-Ibáñez, Maribel I.; Schaap, Allison; Oleynik, Anna; Esposito, Mario; Jeansson, Emil; Loucaides, Socratis; Thomas, Helmuth; Alendal, Guttorm (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is a potential significant mitigation strategy to combat climate change and ocean acidification. The technology is well understood but its current implementation must be scaled up nearly ...
    • Developing an Observing Air–Sea Interactions Strategy (OASIS) for the global ocean 

      Cronin, Meghan; Swart, Sebastiaan; Marandino, Christa; Anderson, C; Browne, P; Chen, S; Joubert, W.R.; Schuster, Ute; Venkatesan, R.; Addey, Charles Izuma; Alves, O.; Ardhuin, F; Battle, S; Bourassa, M.; Chen, Z.; Chory, M.; Clayson, C.A.; de Souza, R.B.; du Plessis, M; Edmondson, M.; Edson, J.B.; Gille, S.T.; Hermes, J.; Horman, V.; Josey, S.A.; Kurz, M.; Lee, T.; Maicu, F.; Moustahfid, E.H.; Nicholson, S.-A.; Nyadjro, S.; Palter, J.; Patterson, R.G.; Penny, S.G.; Pezzi, L.P.; Pinardi, N.; Eyre, J.E.J. Reeves; Rome, N.; Subramanian, A.C.; Stienbarger, C.; Steinhoff, Tobias; Sutton, J.; Tomita, H.; Wills, S.M.; Wilson, C.; Yu, L. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The Observing Air–Sea Interactions Strategy (OASIS) is a new United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development programme working to develop a practical, integrated approach for observing air–sea interactions ...
    • Development of a risk assessment for sea trout in coastal areas exploited for aquaculture 

      Finstad, Bengt; Sandvik, Anne Dagrun; Ugedal, Ola; Vollset, Knut; Karlsen, Ørjan; Davidsen, Jan Grimsrud; Sægrov, Harald; Lennox, Robert J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The regulation of aquaculture production in Norway considers the potential impact of salmon lice on wild fish. However, most attention has been focused on impacts on wild Atlantic salmon, despite the fact that anadromous ...
    • Digital fisheries data in the Internet age: Emerging tools for research and monitoring using online data in recreational fisheries 

      Lennox, Robert; Sbragaglia, Valerio; Vollset, Knut; Sortland, Lene K.; McClenachan, Loren; Jarić, Ivan; Guckian, Meaghan L.; Ferter, Keno; Danylchuk, Andy J.; Cooke, Steven J.; Arlinghaus, Robert; Twardek, William M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Recreational fisheries are diverse in scale, scope, and participation worldwide, constituting an important ecosystem service of marine and freshwater ecosystems. Management of these socio-ecological systems is challenged ...
    • Distinct polymer-dependent sorption of persistent pollutants associated with Atlantic salmon farming to microplastics 

      Abihssira Garcia, Isabel Sofia; Kögel, Tanja; Gomiero, Alessio; Kristensen, Torstein; Krogstad, Morten; Olsvik, Pål Asgeir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Interactions of microplastics and persistent organic pollutants (POPs) associated with Atlantic salmon farming were studied to assess the potential role of microplastics in relation to the environmental impact of aquaculture. ...
    • Diverse Surface Signatures of Stratospheric Polar Vortex Anomalies 

      Kolstad, Erik Wilhelm; Lee, S.H.; Butler, A.H.; Domeisen, D.I.V.; Wulff, C. Ole (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The Arctic stratospheric polar vortex is an important driver of winter weather and climate variability and predictability in North America and Eurasia, with a downward influence that on average projects onto the North ...
    • DNA damage and health effects in juvenile haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) exposed to PAHs associated with oil-polluted sediment or produced water 

      Meier, Sonnich; Karlsen, Ørjan; Le Goff, Jérémie; Sørensen, Lisbet; Sørhus, Elin; Pampanin, Daniela Maria; Donald, Carey E.; Fjelldal, Per Gunnar; Dunaevskaya, Evgenia; Romano, Marta; Caliani, Ilaria; Casini, Silvia; Bogevik, Andre S.; Olsvik, Pål Asgeir; Myers, Mark; Grøsvik, Bjørn Einar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The research objective was to study the presence of DNA damages in haddock exposed to petrogenic or pyrogenic polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from different sources: 1) extracts of oil produced water (PW), dominated by ...
    • A DNA-Free Editing Platform for Genetic Screens in Soybean via CRISPR/Cas9 Ribonucleoprotein Delivery 

      Subburaj, Saminathan; Zanatta, Caroline Bedin; Nunn, Jennifer Ann Lillebo; Hoepers, Aline Martins; Nodari, Rubens Onofre; Agapito-Tenfen, Sarah Zanon (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      CRISPR/Cas9-based ribonucleoprotein (RNP)-mediated system has the property of minimizing the effects related to the unwanted introduction of vector DNA and random integration of recombinant DNA. Here, we describe a platform ...
    • Documentation of Microplastics in Tissues of Wild Coastal Animals 

      Haave, Marte; Gomiero, Alessio; Schonheit, Jurgen; Nilsen, Hanne Katrine; Olsen, Anne Berit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Microplastic pollution is omnipresent in biota around the globe, and concerns are rising that humans are exposed to microplastics (MP) through food. Investigations of MP in wild animals relevant for human consumption and ...
    • Does vaterite otolith deformation affect post-release survival and predation susceptibility of hatchery-reared juvenile Atlantic Salmon? 

      Delaval, Aurelien Nicolas; Solås, Martine Røysted; Skoglund, Helge; Salvanes, Anne Gro Vea (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Sagittal otoliths are calcareous structures in the inner ear of fishes involved in hearing and balance. They are usually composed of aragonite; however, aragonite can be replaced by vaterite, a deformity which is more ...
    • Drift diving: A quick and accurate method for assessment of anadromous salmonid spawning populations 

      Skoglund, Helge; Vollset, Knut; Lennox, Robert J.; Skaala, Øystein; Barlaup, Bjørn Torgeir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The accuracy of drift diving surveys of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L. and sea trout, Salmo trutta L., was evaluated by comparing the abundance and size distribution with catches in a fish trap over 6 years in the River ...
    • Drivers of Megabenthic Community Structure in One of the World’s Deepest Silled-Fjords, Sognefjord (Western Norway) 

      Meyer, Heidi Kristina; Roberts, Emyr Martyn; Mienis, Furu; Rapp, Hans Tore (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The Sognefjord is the longest (205 km) and deepest (1308 m) fjord in Norway, and the second-longest in the world. Coast-fjord exchange in Sognefjord is limited by a seaward sill at 170 m water depth, which causes a clear ...