• A function-based typology for Earth’s ecosystems 

      Keith, David A.; Ferrer-Paris, José R.; Nicholson, Emily; Bishop, Melanie J.; Polidoro, Beth A.; Ramirez-Llodra, Eva; Tozer, Mark G.; Nel, Jeanne L.; Mac Nally, Ralph; Gregr, Edward J.; Watermeyer, Kate E.; Essl, Franz; Faber-Langendoen, Don; Franklin, Janet; Lehmann, Caroline E. R.; Etter, Andrés; Roux, Dirk J.; Stark, Jonathan S.; Rowland, Jessica A.; Brummitt, Neil A.; Fernandez-Arcaya, Ulla C.; Suthers, Iain M.; Wiser, Susan K.; Donohue, Ian; Jackson, Leland J.; Pennington, R. Toby; Iliffe, Thomas M.; Gerovasileiou, Vasilis; Giller, Paul; Robson, Belinda J.; Pettorelli, Nathalie; Andrade, Angela; Lindgaard, Arild; Tahvanainen, Teemu; Terauds, Aleks; Chadwick, Michael A.; Murray, Nicholas J.; Moat, Justin; Pliscoff, Patricio; Zager, Irene; Kingsford, Richard T. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      As the United Nations develops a post-2020 global biodiversity framework for the Convention on Biological Diversity, attention is focusing on how new goals and targets for ecosystem conservation might serve its vision of ...
    • Functional biogeography: Stoichiometry and thresholds for interpreting nutrient limitation in aquatic plants 

      Moe, Therese Fosholt; Hessen, Dag Olav; Demars, Benoît Olivier Laurent (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Atmospheric N pollution may shift nutrient limitations in aquatic autotrophs from N to P or cause an intensification of P limitation in formerly pristine areas. Small changes in nutrient supply in oligotrophic lakes and ...
    • Funksjonelle egenskaper ved bunndyrsamfunn i vassdrag – et mulig verktøy i fremtidig miljøovervåking? 

      Persson, Jonas (NIVA-rapport;6702, Research report, 2014)
      Fysisk-kjemiske endringer på en lokalitet kan spores gjennom forandringer i bunndyrsamfunnets funksjonelle og strukturelle sammensetning, og gi oss viktig informasjon om vassdragets helsetilstand. Taksonomisk basert biologisk ...
    • Funksjonsspesifikasjon Aquamonitor Surveillance and Information Versjon 1 og 2 

      Christiansen, Anne Bjørkenes; Wathne, Bente Margrethe; Brænden, Roar; Selvik, John Rune; Høgåsen, Tore (NIVA-rapport;6631, Research report, 2014)
      Spesifikasjonen baserer seg på hva som allerede fantes i NIVAs system Aquamonitor og hva som var mulig å utføre i ENSIS. Spesifikasjonen som er gitt her kan være ufullstendig. Den er gitt punktvis og til dels i en ...
    • Future monitoring of litter and microplastics in the Arctic – challenges, opportunities and strategies 

      Provencher, Jennifer F.; Aliani, Stefano; Bergmann, Melanie; Bourdages, Madelaine; Buhl-Mortensen, Lene; Galgani, Francois; Gomiero, Alessio; Granberg, Maria; Grøsvik, Bjørn Einar; Hamilton, Bonnie M.; Kögel, Tanja; Larsen, Jan René; Lusher, Amy; Mallory, Mark L; Murphy, Peter; Peeken, Ilka; Primpke, Sebastian; Strand, Jakob; Vorkamp, Katrin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) has published a plan and guidelines for the monitoring of litter and microplastics (MP) in the Arctic. Here we look beyond suggestions for immediate monitoring and ...
    • Future trajectories of change for an Arctic deep-sea ecosystem connected to coastal kelp forests 

      Vilas, Daniel; Coll, Marta; Pedersen, Torstein; Corrales, Xavier; Filbee-Dexter, Karen; Wernberg, Thomas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Environmental stressors related to climate change and other anthropogenic activities are impacting Arctic marine ecosystems at exceptional rates. Within this context, predicting future scenarios of deep-sea ecosystems and ...
    • Gamma irradiation during gametogenesis in young adult zebrafish causes persistent genotoxicity and adverse reproductive effects 

      Hurem, Selma; Gomes, Tania; Brede, Dag Anders; Mayer, Ian; Lobert, Viola; Mutoloki, Stephen; Gutzkow, Kristine Bjerve; Teien, Hans-Christian; Oughton, Deborah Helen; Alestrøm, Peter; Lyche, Jan Ludvig (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The biological effects of gamma radiation may exert damage beyond that of the individual through its deleterious effects on reproductive function. Impaired reproductive performance can result in reduced population size ...
    • Gamma radiation induces dose-dependent oxidative stress and transcriptional alterations in the freshwater crustacean Daphnia magna 

      Gomes, Tania; Song, You; Brede, Dag Anders; Xie, Li; Gutzkow, Kristine Bjerve; Salbu, Brit; Tollefsen, Knut Erik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Among aquatic organisms, invertebrate species such as the freshwater crustacean Daphnia magna are believed to be sensitive to gamma radiation, although information on responses at the individual, biochemical and molecular ...
    • Gaps in current Baltic Sea environmental monitoring – Science versus management perspectives 

      Kahlert, Maria; Eilola, Kari; Mack, Leoni; Meissner, Kristian; Sandin, Leonard; Strömberg, Helena; Uusitalo, Laura; Viktorsson, Lena; Liess, Antonia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Legislations and commitments regulate Baltic Sea status assessments and monitoring. These assessments suffer from monitoring gaps that need prioritization. We used three sources of information; scientific articles, project ...
    • Gene Flow, Recombination, and Selection in Cyanobacteria: Population Structure of Geographically Related Planktothrix Freshwater Strains 

      Sogge, Hanne; Rohrlack, Thomas; Rounge, Trine Ballestad; Sønstebø, Jørn Henrik; Tooming-Klunderud, Ave; Kristensen, Tom; Jakobsen, Kjetill Sigurd (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Several Planktothrix strains, each producing a distinct oligopeptide profile, have been shown to coexist within Lake Steinsfjorden (Norway). Using nonribosomal peptide synthetase (NRPS) genes as markers, it has been shown ...
    • Generating environmental sampling and testing data for micro- and nanoplastics for use in life cycle impact assessment 

      Askham, Cecilia; Pauna, Valentina H.; Boulay, Anne-Marie; Fantke, Peter; Jolliet, Olivier; Lavoie, Jerome; Booth, Andy; Coutris, Claire; Verones, Francesca; Weber, Miriam; Vijver, Martina G.; Lusher, Amy Lorraine; Hajjar, Carla (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Ongoing efforts focus on quantifying plastic pollution and describing and estimating the related magnitude of exposure and impacts on human and environmental health. Data gathered during such work usually follows a receptor ...
    • Genetic and morphological variation in Chara contraria and a taxon morphologically resembling Chara connivens 

      Trbojević, Ivana; Marković, Aleksandra; Blaženčić, Jelena; Subakov Simić, Gordana; Nowak, Petra; Ballot, Andreas; Schneider, Susanne Claudia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Charophyte species delineation is regularly based on a set of thallus morphological characteristics, but considering pronounced phenotypic plasticity, difficulties and doubts commonly occur in Chara species determination. ...
    • Genetic diversity of the NE Atlantic sea urchin Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis unveils chaotic genetic patchiness possibly linked to local selective pressure 

      Norderhaug, K. M.; Angles d'Auriac, M. B.; Fagerli, C. W.; Gundersen, H.; Christie, H.; Dahl, K.; Hobæk, A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      We compared the genetic differentiation in the green sea urchin Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis from discrete populations on the NE Atlantic coast. By using eight recently developed microsatellite markers, genetic structure ...
    • Genetic heterogeneity of two bioeconomically important kelp species along the Norwegian coast 

      Evankow, Ann; Christie, Hartvig C; Hancke, Kasper; Brysting, Anne Krag; Junge, Claudia; Fredriksen, Stein; Thaulow, Jens (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Knowledge of genetic diversity among wild populations is becoming increasingly important as more species are recognized for their bioeconomic value. Industrialization of natural resources, such as kelp in the marine shallow ...
    • Genetisk isolasjon mellom fjordbassenger hos benthiske evertebrater 

      Hobæk, Anders; Birkeland, Ina; Haug, Lisa Maria Hagalid; Henrik, Glenner (NIVA-rapport;7129, Research report, 2017)
      Rapporten redegjør for resultater fra arbeidspakke 4 i prosjektet «Improved submarine tailing placements(STPs) in Norwegian fjords», med fokus på genetisk differensiering mellom populasjoner av bunnlevende evertebrater i ...
    • Geochemical and morphological characterization of particles originating from tunnel construction 

      Forsman, Emelie; Heier, Lene Sørlie; Teien, Hans-Christian; Lind, Ole Christian; Hagelia, Per; Meland, Sondre (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Rock particles from drilling and blasting during tunnel construction (DB particles) are released to the aquatic environment where they may cause negative toxicological and ecological effects. However, there exists little ...
    • Geochemical Markers as a Tool for the Characterization of a Multi-Layer Urban Aquifer: The Case Study of Como (Northern Italy) 

      Binda, Gilberto; Frascoli, Francesca; Spanu, Davide; Ferrario, Maria F.; Terrana, Silvia; Gambillara, Roberto; Trotta, Sara; Noble, Paula J.; Livio, Franz A.; Pozzi, Andrea; Michetti, Alessandro M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The analysis of geochemical markers is a known valid tool to explore the water sources and understand the main factors affecting natural water quality, which are known issues of interest in environmental science. This study ...
    • Geostatistiske analyser av miljøgifter i mudringsområde Borg 1 

      Hjermann, Dag Øystein (NIVA-Rapport;7057, Research report, 2016)
      I forbindelse med planlagt mudring av området Borg 1 (innseilingen til Borg Havn, Fredrikstad kommune) har Rambøll AS foretatt kjemisk analyse av 227 sedimentprøver hentet fra 96 overflateprøver/kjerner i mudringsområdet. ...
    • «Gigant-mikroben» sjøplomme Nostoc pruniforme i Slettnes naturreservat på Nordkinnhalvøya, Finnmark 

      Skulberg, Olav Magnus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      This article is the first comprehensive account about the occurrence of the cyanobacterium Nostoc pruniforme in Norway. The investigation was carried out in a rocky pool inhabited by the species. The locality is situated ...
    • Gjennomgang av data for vannkjemi og gjellealuminium fra Vosso 

      Åtland, Åse; Skancke, Liv Bente (NIVA-rapport;7082, Research report, 2016)
      Den vannkjemiske situasjonen i Vossovassdraget ser ut til å være god i øvre deler, mens stasjonen på Evanger viser noe mer variable forhold med lavere pH og svært lave Ca-nivåer. Konsentrasjonen av gjellealuminium er ...