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    • Population Socioeconomics Predicted Using Wastewater 

      Choi, Phil M; O’Brien, Jake W; Tscharke, Ben J.; Mueller, Jochen F.; Thomas, Kevin V; Samanipour, Saer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Municipal wastewater typically contains many drugs and anthropogenic chemicals or biomarkers. The occurrence of these chemicals in wastewater is linked to the socioeconomic characteristics of the contributing population. ...
    • Pore diffusion limits removal of monochloramine in treatment of swimming pool water using granular activated carbon 

      Skibinski, Bertram; Götze, Christoph; Worch, Eckhard; Uhl, Wolfgang (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Overall apparent reaction rates for the removal of monochloramine (MCA) in granular activated carbon (GAC) beds were determined using a fixed-bed reactor system and under conditions typical for swimming pool water treatment. ...
    • Possible adverse impact of contaminants on Atlantic cod population dynamics in coastal ecosystems 

      Ono, Kotaro; Knutsen, Halvor; Olsen, Esben Moland; Ruus, Anders; Hjermann, Dag Øystein; Stenseth, Nils Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      While many in-laboratory ecotoxicological studies have shown the adverse impact of pollutants to the fitness of an individual, direct evidence from the field on the population dynamics of wildlife animals has been lacking. ...
    • Possible future scenarios for two major Arctic Gateways connecting Subarctic and Arctic marine systems: I. Climate and physical-chemical oceanography 

      Drinkwater, Kenneth F.; Harada, Naomi; Nishino, Shigeto; Chierici, Melissa; Danielson, Seth L.; Ingvaldsen, Randi Brunvær; Kristiansen, Trond; Hunt, George L.; Mueter, Franz; Stiansen, Jan Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      We review recent trends and projected future physical and chemical changes under climate change in transition zones between Arctic and Subarctic regions with a focus on the two major inflow gateways to the Arctic, one in ...
    • Potensialet for bruk av folkeforskning og nettdugnad i vannforvaltningen - perspektiver blant aktører i Norge 

      Barkved, Line Johanne; Furuseth, Ingvild Skumlien (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Denne artikkelen tar for seg potensialet for bruk av folkeforskning (citizen science) og nettdugnad (crowdsourcing) i vannforvaltningen og gjennomføringen av vannforskriften. Folkeforskning og nettdugnad er måter å involvere ...
    • Potential effects of reduced riverine inorganic particle loading on water quality in the Oslofjord region 

      Wallhead, Philip; Kristiansen, Trond; Frigstad, Helene; Sørensen, Kai; Marty, Sabine (NIVA-rapport;7611, Research report, 2021)
      A model investigation was carried out of the potential impacts of reduced riverine inorganic particle loading in the Oslofjord region. Some significant improvements in water clarity, particularly in the Glomma estuary, ...
    • Potential impacts of a future Nordic bioeconomy on surface water quality 

      Marttila, Hannu; Lepistö, Ahti; Tolvanen, Anne; Bechmann, Marianne; Kyllmar, Katarina; Juutinen, Artti; Wenng, Hannah Tabea; Skarbøvik, Eva; Futter, Martyn; Kortelainen, Pirkko; Rankinen, Katri; Hellsten, Seppo; Kløve, Bjørn; Kronvang, Brian; Kaste, Øyvind; Solheim, Anne Lyche; Bhattacharjee, Joy; Rakovic, Jelena; de Wit, Heleen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Nordic water bodies face multiple stressors due to human activities, generating diffuse loading and climate change. The ‘green shift’ towards a bio-based economy poses new demands and increased pressure on the environment. ...
    • The potential of using E. coli as an indicator for the surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the environment 

      Anjum, Muna F.; Schmitt, Heike; Börjesson, Stefan; Berendonk, Thomas U.; Donner, Erika; Stehling, Eliana Guedes; Boerlin, Patrick; Topp, Edward; Jardine, Claire; Li, Xuewen; Li, Bing; Dolejska, Monika; Madec, Jean-Yves; Dagot, Christophe; Guenther, Sebastian; Walsh, Fiona; Villa, Laura; Veldman, Kees; Sunde, Marianne; Krzeminski, Pawel; Wasyl, Dariusz; Popowska, Magdalena; Järhult, Josef; Orn, Stefan; Mahjoub, Olfa; Mansour, Wejdene; Thái, Đinh Nho; Elving, Josefine; Pedersen, Karl (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      To understand the dynamics of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), in a One-Health perspective, surveillance play an important role. Monitoring systems already exist in the human health and livestock sectors, but there are no ...
    • Potential Use of Proteomics in Shellfish Aquaculture: from Assessment of Environmental Toxicity to Evaluation of Seafood Quality and Safety 

      Gomes, Tania; Albergamo, Ambrogina; Costa, Rosaria; Mondello, Luigi; Dugo, Giacomo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      A growing percentage of aquatic production worldwide is derived from aquaculture, whose importance is increasing due to commercial overfishing and a rising consumer demand for seafood. This has led to an increased interest ...
    • Practicing Responsible Research and Innovation in a crowdsourcing project 

      Fossum, Selamawit Molla; Barkved, Line Johanne; Throne-Holst, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      The paper discusses the operationalization of responsible research and innovation (RRI), drawing on empirical materials from a research project that explored ICT-enabled tools and methods for crowdsourcing in urban ...
    • Predation mortality from ambush and cruising predators on newly-settled 0-group gadoids 

      Pedersen, Torstein; Strand, Hans Kristian; Christie, Hartvig C; Moy, Frithjof (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      We investigated predation from an ambush predator (shorthorn sculpin) and two cruising predators (Atlantic cod and saithe) on bottom-settled 0-group cod and saithe juveniles in a fjord in northern Norway. Stomach contents ...
    • Predation of Atlantic salmon across ontogenetic stages and impacts on populations 

      Falkegård, Morten; Lennox, Robert; Thorstad, Eva Bonsak; Einum, Sigurd; Fiske, Peder; Garmo, Øyvind Aaberg; Garseth, Åse Helen; Skoglund, Helge; Solberg, Monica Favnebøe; Utne, Kjell Rong; Vollset, Knut; Vøllestad, Leif Asbjørn; Wennevik, Vidar; Forseth, Torbjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Managers and stakeholders increasingly ask whether predation is a driving force behind the poor status of many species, and whether predator control is likely to be a successful management action to intervene. We review ...
    • Predation risk alters life history strategies in an oceanic copepod 

      Kvile, Kristina Øie; Altin, Dag; Thommesen, Lotte; Titelman, Emma Rebecka Josefin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The ubiquitous oceanic copepod Calanus finmarchicus is the major link between primary producers and important fish stocks in the North Atlantic Ocean and adjacent seas. Despite over a century of research on growth and ...
    • Predators of the destructive sea urchin grazer Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis on the Norwegian coast 

      Fagerli, Camilla With; Norderhaug, Kjell Magnus; Christie, Hartvig C; Pedersen, Morten Foldager; Fredriksen, Stein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      In central Norway, populations of the green sea urchin Strongylocentrotus droe-bachiensis are collapsing, but the factors controlling its population density have not yet been elucidated. Through field sampling, we identified ...
    • Predicting Environmental Risks of Pharmaceuticals from Wholesale Data: An Example from Norway 

      Welch, Samuel A.; Moe, S. Jannicke; Sharikabad, Mohammad Nouri; Tollefsen, Knut-Erik; Olsen, Kristine; Grung, Merete (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Environmental risk assessment (ERA) of pharmaceuticals relies on available measured environmental concentrations, but often such data are sparse. Predicted environmental concentrations (PECs), calculated from sales weights, ...
    • Predicting Lake Quality for the Next Generation: Impacts of Catchment Management and Climatic Factors in a Probabilistic Model Framework 

      Moe, S. Jannicke; Couture, Raoul-Marie; Haande, Sigrid; Solheim, Anne Lyche; Jackson-Blake, Leah Amber (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Lake ecosystems across the world are under combined pressures of eutrophication and climate change, which increase the risk of harmful cyanobacteria blooms, reduced ecological status, and degraded ecosystem services. In ...
    • Predicting the nationwide outmigration timing of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) smolts along 12 degrees of latitude in Norway 

      Vollset, Knut; Lennox, Robert J.; Lamberg, Anders; Skaala, Øystein; Sandvik, Anne Dagrun; Sægrov, Harald; Kvingedal, Eli; Kristensen, Torstein; Jensen, Arne Johan; Haraldstad, Tormod; Barlaup, Bjørn Torgeir; Ugedal, Ola (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Aim Accurate predictions about transition timing of salmon smolts between freshwater and marine environments are key to effective management. We aimed to use available data on Atlantic salmon smolt migration to predict the ...
    • Prediction of Extraordinarily High Floods Emerging From Heterogeneous Flow Generation Processes 

      Mushtaq, Sumra; Miniussi, Arianna; Merz, Ralf; Tarasova, Larisa; Marra, Francesco; Basso, Stefano (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      River floods are generated by various processes that, if disregarded, may induce errors in flood hazard assessment. This is particularly relevant where events extraordinarily larger than the typical floods have been observed, ...
    • Prenatal exposure to persistent organic pollutants in Northern Tanzania and their distribution between breast milk, maternal blood, placenta and cord blood 

      Müller, Mette Helen Bjørge; Polder, Anuschka; Brynhildsrud, Ola Brønstad; Grønnestad, Randi; Karimi, Mahin; Lie, Elisabeth; Manyilizu, Wilbert Bunini; Mdegela, R. H.; Mokiti, Frida; Murtada, M.; Nonga, Hezron Emmanuel; Skaare, J. U.; Solhaug, Anita; Lyche, Jan Ludvig (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Human exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) begins during pregnancy and may cause adverse health effects in the fetus or later in life. The present study aimed to assess prenatal POPs exposure to Tanzanian infants ...
    • Preying on seals pushes killer whales from Norway above pollution effects thresholds 

      Andvik, Clare; Jourdain, Eve; Ruus, Anders; Lyche, Jan Ludvig; Karoliussen, Richard; Borgå, Katrine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Killer whales (Orcinus orca) are at risk from high levels of biomagnifying pollutants, such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and mercury (Hg). Previous toxicological risk assessments for the Norwegian killer whale ...