• Marin overvåking Nordland 2017-2018. Undersøkelser av hydrografi, planteplankton (klorofyll a) og hardbunnsorganismer i 6 fjorder i Nordland 

      Brkljacic, Marijana Stenrud; Gitmark, Janne Kim; Ledang, Anna Birgitta; Norli, Marit (NIVA-rapport;7350, Research report, 2019)
      Målsettingen er overvåking og klassifisering av den økologiske miljøtilstanden i 6 fjordområder i Nordland hvor det er aktiv akvakulturvirksomhet. I 2017-2018 er det gjort undersøkelser i Nordfoldfjorden, Sagfjorden, ...
    • Marin problemkartlegging i Dalane vannområde i 2021 

      Næss, Rita; Trannum, Hilde Cecilie; Borgersen, Gunhild (NIVA-rapport;7664, Research report, 2021)
      NIVA har på oppdrag fra Eigersund kommune gjennomført en kartlegging av miljøtilstanden på seks vannforekomster i Dalane vannområde i 2021. Vannforekomstene som skulle kartlegges var Marren, Tengsvågen, Egersund havn, ...
    • Marinbiologiske undersøkelser ved Rørvik Lufthavn, Vikna 

      Kroglund, Tone (NIVA-rapport;6707, Research report, 2014)
      Marinbiologiske undersøkelser ble gjennomført i sjøområdet utenfor Rørvik Lufthavn Ryum, Det skal fylles ut masse i sjø ved forlengelse av rullebanen og det var behov for undersøkelse av områdene som blir berørt. Bunnområdene ...
    • Marine ecological baselines and environmental impact assessment studies in the Sudanese coastal zone. A review 

      Beyer, Jonny; Staalstrøm, Andre; Wathne, Bente Margrethe; Omer, Rihab Kamal; Ahmed, Siddig Eissa (NIVA-rapport;6925, Research report, 2015)
      The unique coastal and marine ecosystems of Sudan need protection against anthropogenic influences. This report provides a review of the key Valued Ecosystem Components (VECs) which occur in Sudanese coastal and offshore ...
    • Marine ecotoxicity of nitramines, transformation products of amine-based carbon capture technology 

      Coutris, Claire; Macken, Ailbhe; Collins, Andrew Richard; El Yamani, Naouale; Brooks, Steven (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      In the context of reducing CO2 emissions to the atmosphere, chemical absorption with amines is emerging as the most advanced technology for post-combustion CO2 capture from exhaust gases of fossil fuel power plants. Despite ...
    • Marine heatwave impacts on newly-hatched planktonic larvae of an estuarine crab 

      Marochi, Murilo Zanetti; De Grande, Fernando Rafael; Pardo, Juan Carlos Farias; Montenegro, Álvaro; Costa, Tânia Marcia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Climate change is imposing constant and more severe environmental challenges to coastal and marine species. Regional climate and species acclimation capacity determine the communities’ ecological response to stressors. ...
    • Marine invasive alien species in Europe: 9 years after the IAS Regulation 

      Katsanevakis, Stelios; Olenin, Sergej; Puntila-Dodd, Riikka; Rilov, Gil; Stæhr, Peter A. U.; Teixeira, Heliana; Tsirintanis, Konstantinos; Birchenough, Silvana N. R.; Jakobsen, Hans H.; Knudsen, Steen Wilhelm; Lansén, Anders; Mazaris, Antonios D.; Piraino, Stefano; Tidbury, Hannah J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Biological invasions, resulting from human activities, exert substantial impacts on ecosystems worldwide. This review focuses on marine invasive alien species (IAS) in Europe, examining the current state, proposing strategies ...
    • Marine litter distribution and density in European seas, from the shelves to deep basins 

      Pham, Christopher K.; Ramirez Llodra, Eva; Alt, Claudia H.S.; Amaro, Teresa; Bergmann, Melanie; Canals, Miquel; Company, Joan B.; Davies, Jaime; Duineveld, Gerard C.A.; Galgani, François; Howell, Kerry L.; Huvenne, Veerle A.I.; Isidro, Eduardo; Jones, Daniel O.B.; Lastras, Galderic; Morato, Telmo; Gomes-Pereira, José Nuno; Purser, Autun; Stewart, Heather; Tojeira, Inês; Tubau, Xavier; Van Rooij, David; Tyler, Paul A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Anthropogenic litter is present in all marine habitats, from beaches to the most remote points in the oceans. On the seafloor, marine litter, particularly plastic, can accumulate in high densities with deleterious consequences ...
    • Marine litter: One of the major threats for marine mammals. Outcomes from the European Cetacean Society workshop 

      Panti, Cristina; Baini, M; Lusher, Amy; Hernandez-Milian, Gema; Rebolledo, Elisa L. Bravo; Unger, Bianca; Syberg, Kristian; Simmonds, Mark P.; Fossi, Maria Cristina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Marine litter is a pollution problem affecting thousands of marine species in all the world's seas and oceans. Marine litter, in particular plastic, has negative impacts on marine wildlife primarily due to ingestion and ...
    • Marine naturverdier i Telemark – status, trusler og muligheter. Innspill til kystsoneplan for Telemark 

      Rinde, Eli; Olsen, Marianne; Steen, Henning; Dahl, Einar; Espeland, Sigurd Heiberg; Albretsen, Jon (NIVA-rapport;7319, Research report, 2018)
      Denne rapporten er skrevet på oppdrag for Telemark fylkeskommune. Rapporten gir en kunnskapsstatus over forekomst og utbredelse av marine naturverdier, deres tilstand og hvilke kjente trusler disse er utsatt for med hensyn ...
    • Marine phytoplankton community data and corresponding environmental properties from eastern Norway, 1896–2020 

      Lundsør, Elisabeth; Lømsland, Evy Rigmor; Johnsen, Torbjørn Martin; Engesmo, Anette; King, Andrew Luke; Staalstrøm, Andre; Norli, Marit; Magnusson, Jan; Sørensen, Kai; Edvardsen, Bente; Eikrem, Wenche (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Time series are essential for studying the long-term effects of human impact and climatic changes on the natural environment. Although data exist, no long-term phytoplankton dataset for the Norwegian coastal area has been ...
    • The Marine Plastic Litter Issue: A Social-Economic Analysis 

      Abalansa, Samuel; El Mahrad, Badr; Vondolia, Godwin Kofi; Icely, John; Newton, Alice (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The issue of marine plastic litter pollution is multifaceted, cross-sectoral, and ongoing in the absence of appropriate management measures. This study analysed the issue of marine plastic litter pollution in the context ...
    • Marine pollution and water quality monitoring in Myanmar – assessment and bridging of capacity needs 

      Næs, Kristoffer; Walday, Mats; Christiansen, Anne Bjørkenes (NIVA-rapport;6733, Research report, 2015)
      The Bay of Bengal Large Marine Ecosystem (BOBLME) project of the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA) agreed on a project for improving knowledge ...
    • Marine primary producers in a darker future: a meta-analysis of light effects on pelagic and benthic autotrophs 

      Striebel, Maren; Kallajoki, Liisa; Kunze, Charlotte; Wollschläger, Jochen; Deininger, Anne; Hillebrand, Helmut (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The availability of underwater light, as primary energy source for all aquatic photoautotrophs, is (and will further be) altered by changing precipitation, water turbidity, mixing depth, and terrestrial input of chromophoric ...
    • Marine Spatial Planning in the North Sea – Are National Policies and Legal Structures Compatible Enough? The Case of Norway and the Netherlands 

      Platjouw, Froukje Maria (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Marine spatial planning is an important tool to achieve a more ecosystem-based governance approach to marine ecosystems. Marine ecosystems often transcend national jurisdictional boundaries, so the compatibility of national ...
    • Maskinell rydding av plastinfiltrerte jordmasser fra Samuelskilen på Mellom-Bolæren, Færder nasjonalpark 

      Bråte, Inger Lise Nerland; Hansen, Liv-Marit; Eidsvoll, David; Almeida, Ana Catarina; Moe, Nicolay (NIVA-rapport;7444, Research report, 2019)
      Jordmassene hentet ut med maskinell rydding fra Samuelskilen i Færder nasjonalpark på øya Mellom-Bolæren, inneholdt totalt 5% plast per vektenhet (av størrelse over 5 mm) og 50% per volumenhet. All plasten fra jordmassene ...
    • Mass aggregations of Bibio pomonae (Insecta: Diptera: Bibionidae), an indication of climate change? 

      Qvenild, Tore; Rognerud, Sigurd (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Examination of stomach contents of the brown trout is a sensitive method to evaluate the animals occurring in a lake and its surroundings. Yearly test fishing from Lake Sandvatn at the Hardangervidda Mountain plateau in ...
    • Mass spectrometric strategies for the investigation of biomarkers of illicit drug use in wastewater 

      Hernández, Félix; Castiglioni, Sara; Covaci, Adrian; de Voogt, Pim; Emke, Erik; Kasprzyk-Hordern, Barbara; Ort, Christoph; Reid, Malcolm; Sancho, Juan V.; Thomas, Kevin V; van Nuijs, Alexander L.N.; Zuccato, Ettore; Bijlsma, Lubertus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The analysis of illicit drugs in urban wastewater is the basis of wastewater‐based epidemiology (WBE), and has received much scientific attention because the concentrations measured can be used as a new non‐intrusive tool ...
    • Material Flow for the Intentional Use of Mercury in China 

      Lin, Yan; Wang, Shuxiao; Wu, Qingru; Larssen, Thorjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Intentional use of mercury (Hg) is an important contributor to the release of Hg into the environment. This study presents the first inventory of material flow for intentional use of Hg in China. The total amount of Hg ...
    • Maternal transfer and occurrence of siloxanes, chlorinated paraffins, metals, PFAS and legacy POPs in herring gulls (Larus argentatus) of different urban influence 

      Knudtzon, Nina Cathrine; Thorstensen, Helene; Ruus, Anders; Helberg, Morten; Bæk, Kine; Enge, Ellen Katrin; Borgå, Katrine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Urban herring gulls (Larus argentatus) are exposed to contaminants from aquatic, terrestrial and anthropogenic sources. We aim to assess if differences in urbanisation affect ecological niche and contaminant concentrations ...