• Implications of elevated CO2 on pelagic carbon fluxes in an Arctic mesocosm study - an elemental mass balance approach 

      Czerny, Jan; Schulz, Kai G.; Boxhammer, Tim; Bellerby, Richard; Büdenbender, Jan; Engel, Anja; Krug, Sebastian A.; Ludwig, Andrea; Nachtigall, Kerstin; Nondal, Gisle; Niehoff, Barbara; Silyakova, Anna; Riebesell, Ulf (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Recent studies on the impacts of ocean acidification on pelagic communities have identified changes in carbon to nutrient dynamics with related shifts in elemental stoichiometry. In principle, mesocosm experiments provide ...
    • The importance of aquatic macrophytes in a eutrophic tropical shallow lake 

      Swe, Thida; Lombardo, Paola; Ballot, Andreas; Thrane, Jan-Erik; Sample, James; Eriksen, Tor Erik; Mjelde, Marit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Inlay Lake is the second largest natural lake in Myanmar. Located in Shan State, in the eastern part of the country, it is a known biodiversity hotspot. The lake is negatively affected by an increasing local human population ...
    • Importance of wave and current exposure to fauna communities in Laminaria hyperborea kelp forest 

      Norderhaug, Kjell Magnus; Christie, Hartvig C; Rinde, Eli; Gundersen, Hege; Bekkby, Trine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Hydrodynamic forces from waves and currents may have strong but different impacts on benthic diversity. In order to study the relative importance of current and wave exposure to the diversity of macrofauna associated with ...
    • Improved Environmental Status: 50 Years of Declining Fish Mercury Levels in Boreal and Subarctic Fennoscandia 

      Braaten, Hans Fredrik Veiteberg; Åkerblom, Staffan; Kahilainen, Kimmo Kalevi; Rask, Martti; Vuorenmaa, Jussi; Mannio, Jaakko; Malinen, Tommi; Lydersen, Espen; Poste, Amanda; Amundsen, Per-Arne; Kashulin, Nikolai; Kashulina, Tatiana; Terentjev, Petr; Christensen, Guttorm; de Wit, Heleen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Temporally (1965–2015) and spatially (55°–70°N) extensive records of total mercury (Hg) in freshwater fish showed consistent declines in boreal and subarctic Fennoscandia. The database contains 54 560 fish entries (n: pike ...
    • Improvement in municipal wastewater treatment alters lake nitrogen to phosphorus ratios in populated regions 

      Tong, Yindong; Wang, Mengzhu; Peñuelas, Josep; Liu, Xueyan; Paerl, Hans W.; Elser, James J.; Sardans, Jordi; Couture, Raoul-Marie; Larssen, Thorjørn; Hu, Hongying; Dong, Xin; He, Wei; Zhang, Wei; Wang, Xuejun; Zhang, Yang; Liu, Yi; Zeng, Siyu; Kong, Xiangzhen; Janssen, Annette B.G.; Lin, Yan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Large-scale and rapid improvement in wastewater treatment is common practice in developing countries, yet this influence on nutrient regimes in receiving waterbodies is rarely examined at broad spatial and temporal scales. ...
    • Improvement of aquaculture management practice by integration of hydrodynamic modelling 

      Urke, H.A.; Daae, K.; Viljugrein, H.; Kandal, I.; Staalstrøm, A.; Jansen, P.A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Aquaculture has grown to become an important export industry in Norway. The Norwegian Food Safety Authorithy (NFSA) is responsible for the management of the production zones designated to aquaculture. Fish diseases and ...
    • In a squeeze: Epibiosis may affect the distribution of kelp forests 

      Andersen, Guri Sogn; Christie, Hartvig C; Moy, Frithjof Emil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The processes limiting the population recovery of the kelp Saccharina latissima after recent large‐scale loss from the south coast of Norway are poorly understood. Previous investigations do, however, suggest that the ...
    • In Inland China, Rice, Rather than Fish, Is the Major Pathway for Methylmercury Exposure 

      Zhang, Hua; Feng, Xinbin; Larssen, Thorjørn; Qiu, Guangle; Vogt, Rolf David (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)
      Background: Fish consumption is considered the primary pathway of methylmercury (MeHg) exposure for most people in the world. However, in the inland regions of China, most of the residents eat little fish, but they live ...
    • In silico identification of chemicals capable of binding to the ecdysone receptor 

      Mellor, Claire L.; Tollefsen, Knut-Erik; LaLone, Carlie; Cronin, Mark T.D.; Firman, James W. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The process of molting, known alternatively as ecdysis, is a feature integral in the life cycles of species across the arthropod phylum. Regulation occurs as a function of the interaction of ecdysteroid hormones with the ...
    • In Situ and Satellite Observations of Phytoplankton Size Classes in the Entire Continental Shelf Sea, China 

      Sun, Xuerong; Shen, Fang; Liu, Dongyan; Bellerby, Richard G. J.; Liu, Yangyang; Tang, Rugang (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Phytoplankton size classes (PSCs) is of great significance for exploring marine ecological and biogeochemical processes. Remote sensing of PSCs has been successfully applied to open oceans; however, it is still quite limited ...
    • In vivo and in vitro effects of tunnel wash water and traffic related contaminants on aquatic organisms 

      Petersen, Karina; Bæk, Kine; Grung, Merete; Meland, Sondre; Ranneklev, Sissel Brit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      In order to maintain the construction and safety of road tunnels, they are routinely washed. The wash water appears to be highly polluted with a plethora of contaminants in elevated concentrations. In addition, new and ...
    • In vivo bioaccumulation of contaminants from historically polluted sediments - Relation to bioavailability estimates 

      Ruus, Anders; Allan, Ian; Øxnevad, Sigurd; Schaanning, Morten; Borgå, Katrine; Bakke, Torgeir Heggelund; Næs, Kristoffer (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Many contaminants are recalcitrant against degradation. Therefore, when primary sources have been discontinued, contaminated sediments often function as important secondary pollution sources. Since the management and ...
    • In-Sewer Stability Assessment of Anabolic Steroids and Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators 

      Shimko, Katja M.; O'Brien, Jake W.; Li, Jiaying; Tscharke, Benjamin J.; Brooker, Lance; Thai, Phong; Choi, Phillip; Samanipour, Saer; Thomas, Kevin V (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Wastewater-based epidemiology is a potential complementary technique for monitoring the use of performance- and image-enhancing drugs (PIEDs), such as anabolic steroids and selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs), ...
    • Incidence of persistent contaminants through blue mussels biomonitoring from Flekkefjord fjord and their relevance to food safety 

      Parolini, Marco; Panseri, Sara; Gaeta, Federico Håland; Ceriani, Federica; De Beatrice, Felice; Nobile, Maria; Rafoss, Trond; Schnell, Jeff; Herrada, Isaline; Arioli, Francesco; Chiesa, Luca Maria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Dredging activities can lead to the re-suspension of contaminated sediments, resulting in a potential hazard for the whole ecosystem and also for human health. Six-month active biomonitoring was performed in order to monitor ...
    • Incorporating climate change model projections into ecological risk assessments to help inform risk management and adaptation strategies: Synthesis of a SETAC Pellston Workshop® 

      Stahl, Ralph G.; Boxall, Alistair B.A.; Brix, Kevin V.; Landis, Wayne G.; Stauber, Jenny L.; Moe, S. Jannicke (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      The impacts of global climate change are not yet well integrated with the estimates of the impacts of chemicals on the environment. This is evidenced by the lack of consideration in national or international reports that ...
    • Incorporating climate projections in the environmental risk assessment of pesticides in aquatic ecosystems 

      Oldenkamp, Rik; Benestad, Rasmus; Hader, John D.; Mentzel, Sophie; Nathan, Rory; Madsen, Anders L.; Moe, S. Jannicke (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Global climate change will significantly impact the biodiversity of freshwater ecosystems, both directly and indirectly via the exacerbation of impacts from other stressors. Pesticides form a prime example of chemical ...
    • Incorporating facilitative interactions into small-scale eelgrass restoration—challenges and opportunities 

      Gagnon, Karine; Christie, Hartvig C; Didderen, Karin; Fagerli, Camilla With; Govers, Laura L.; Gräfnings, Max L. E.; Heusinkveld, Jannes H. T.; Kaljurand, Kaire; Lengkeek, Wouter; Martin, Georg; Meysick, Lukas; Pajusalu, Liina; Rinde, Eli; van der Heide, Tjisse; Boström, Christoffer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Marine ecosystem engineers such as seagrasses and bivalves create important coastal habitats sustaining high biodiversity and ecosystem services. Restoring these habitats is difficult due to the importance of feedback ...
    • Increased energy expenditure is an indirect effect of habitat structural complexity loss 

      Castejón-Silvo, Inés; Terrados, Jorge; Nguyen, Thanh; Jutfelt, Fredrik; Infantes, Eduardo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The deterioration of coastal habitats cascades to the decline of associated fauna by reducing trophic resource availability, shelter from predators and nursery grounds. The decline of biogenic habitat structure, such as ...
    • Increased levels of the oxidative stress biomarker 8-iso-prostaglandin F2α in wastewater associated with tobacco use 

      Ryu, Yeonsuk; Gracia-Lor, Emma; Bade, Richard; Baz-Lomba, J A; Bramness, Jørgen G; Castiglioni, Sara; Castrignanò, Erika; Causanilles, Ana; Covaci, Adrian; De Voogt, Pim; Hernandez, Felix; Kasprzyk-Hordern, Barbara; Kinyua, Juliet; McCall, Ann-Kathrin; Ort, Christoph; Plosz, Benedek G; Ramin, Pedram; Rousis, Nikolaos I.; Reid, Malcolm J; Thomas, Kevin V (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Wastewater analysis has been demonstrated to be a complementary approach for assessing the overall patterns of drug use by a population while the full potential of wastewater-based epidemiology has yet to be explored. ...
    • Increased light attenuation in Norwegian coastal waters - A literature review 

      Frigstad, Helene; Harvey, E. Therese; Deininger, Anne; Poste, Amanda (NIVA-rapport;7551, Research report, 2020)
      This report describes the results of a literature review on increased light attenuation and biological effects in Norwegian waters and comparable global coastal regions. An overview of research projects on increased light ...