• Anthropogenic and natural size-related selection act in concert during brown trout (Salmo trutta) smolt river descent 

      Haraldstad, Tormod; Höglund, Erik; Kroglund, Frode; Olsen, Esben Moland; Hawley, Kate Louise; Haugen, Thrond Oddvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      By hindering migration and inducing direct turbine mortality during downstream migration, hydropower is regarded as one of the most serious threats to anadromous salmonids. Yet, little attention has been paid to long-term ...
    • Anthropogenically impacted lake catchments in Denmark reveal low microplastic pollution 

      Kallenbach, Emilie; Friberg, Nikolai; Lusher, Amy; Jacobsen, Dean; Hurley, Rachel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Microplastics have been detected in lake environments globally, including in remote regions. Agricultural and populated areas are known to congregate several inputs and release pathways for microplastic. This study ...
    • Antibiotic resistance genes in treated wastewater and in the receiving water bodies: A pan-European survey of urban settings 

      Cacace, Damiano; Fatta-Kassinos, Despo; Manaia, Celia M.; Cytryn, Eddie; Kreuzinger, Norbert; Rizzo, Luigi; Karaolia, Popi; Schwartz, Thomas; Alexander, Johannes; Merlin, Christophe; Garelick, Hemda; Schmitt, Heike; de Vries, Daisy; Schwermer, Carsten Ulrich; Meric, Sureyya; Ozkal, Can Burak; Pons, Marie-Noëlle; Kneis, David; Berendonk, Thomas U. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      There is increasing public concern regarding the fate of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) during wastewater treatment, their persistence during the treatment process and their potential impacts on the receiving water ...
    • AOP Report: Inhibition of Chitin Synthase 1 Leading to Increased Mortality in Arthropods 

      Schmid, Simon; Song, You; Tollefsen, Knut Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
    • AOP Report: Uncoupling of Oxidative Phosphorylation Leading to Growth Inhibition via Decreased Cell Proliferation 

      Song, You; Villenueve, Daniel L. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      This report describes a novel adverse outcome pathway (AOP) on uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) leading to growth inhibition via decreased adenosine triphosphate (ATP) pool and cell proliferation (AOPWiki, ...
    • Application of AOPs to assist regulatory assessment of chemical risks – Case studies, needs and recommendations 

      Bajard, Lola; Adamovsky, Ondrej; Audouze, Karine; Baken, Kirsten; Barouki, Robert; Beltman, Joost B.; Beronius, Anna; Bonefeld-Jørgensen, Eva Cecilie; Cano-Sancho, German; de Baat, Milo L.; Di Tillio, Filippo; Fernandez, Mariana F.; FitzGerald, Rex E.; Gundacker, Claudia; Hernández, Antonio F.; Hilscherova, Klara; Karakitsios, Spyros; Kuchovska, Eliska; Long, Manhai; Luijten, Mirjam; Majid, Sanah; Marx-Stoelting, Philip; Mustieles, Vicente; Negi, Chander K.; Sarigiannis, Dimosthenis; Scholz, Stefan; Sovadinova, Iva; Stierum, Rob; Tanabe, Shihori; Tollefsen, Knut-Erik; van den Brand, Annick D.; Vogs, Carolina; Wielsøe, Maria; Wittwehr, Clemens; Blaha, Ludek (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      While human regulatory risk assessment (RA) still largely relies on animal studies, new approach methodologies (NAMs) based on in vitro, in silico or non-mammalian alternative models are increasingly used to evaluate ...
    • Application of flow cytometry in ballast water analysis - biological aspects 

      Hoell, Ingunn; Olsen, Ranveig Ottøy; Hess-Erga, Ole-Kristian; Thuestad, Gunnar; Larsen, Aud (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Ballast water may, when discharged, cause the spread of nonindigenous and potentially invasive species. International ballast water treatment regulations have accelerated the development of new methods to detect, enumerate ...
    • Application of UV-LEDs for antibiotic resistance genes inactivation – Efficiency monitoring with qPCR and transformation 

      Umar, Muhammad; Anglès d'Auriac, Marc; Wennberg, Aina Charlotte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      A dose-response study on a plasmid vector containing ampicillin and kanamycin resistance genes was performed with UVC-LEDs at two different wavelengths (265 and 285 nm) using different UV fluences including 40 mJ/cm2 and ...
    • Applying a New Ensemble Approach to Estimating Stock Status of Marine Fisheries around the World 

      Rosenberg, Andrew; Kleisner, Kristin M; Afflerbach, Jamie; Anderson, Sean C.; Dickey-Collas, Mark; Cooper, Andrew B.; Fogarty, Michael J.; Fulton, Elizabeth A.; Gutierrez, Nicolas L.; Hyde, Kimberly J.W.; Jardim, Ernesto; Jensen, Olaf P.; Kristiansen, Trond; Longo, Catherine; Minte-Vera, Carolina V.; Minto, Coilin; Mosqueira, Iago; Osio, Giacomo Chato; Ovando, Daniel; Selig, Elizabeth R; Thorson, James T.; Walsh, Jessica C.; Ye, Yimin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The exploitation status of marine fisheries stocks worldwide is of critical importance for food security, ecosystem conservation, and fishery sustainability. Applying a suite of data-limited methods to global catch data, ...
    • Applying Adverse Outcome Pathways (AOPs) to support Integrated Approaches to Testing and Assessment (IATA) 

      Tollefsen, Knut Erik; Scholz, Stefan; Cronin, Mark T.; Edwards, Stephen W.; de Knecht, Joop; Crofton, Kevin; Garcia-Reyero, Natalia; Hartung, Thomas; Worth, Andrew; Patlewicz, Grace (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Chemical regulation is challenged by the large number of chemicals requiring assessment for potential human health and environmental impacts. Current approaches are too resource intensive in terms of time, money and animal ...
    • Approaches to Reconsider Literature on Physiological Effects of Environmental Change: Examples From Ocean Acidification Research 

      Falkenberg, Laura J; Dupont, Sam; Bellerby, Richard G J (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Understanding links between the abiotic environment and organism fitness and function is a central challenge of biology, and an issue of growing relevance due to anthropogenic environmental changes. To date, our understanding ...
    • Aquatic biodiversity in sedimentation ponds receiving road runoff - What are the key drivers? 

      Sun, Zhenhua; Brittain, John Edward; Sokolova, Ekaterina; Thygesen, Helene; Saltveit, Svein Jakob; Rauch, Sebastian; Meland, Sondre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Recently, increased attention has been paid to biodiversity conservation provided by blue-green solutions such as engineered ponds that are primarily established for water treatment and flood control. However, little ...
    • Aquatic DOC export from subarctic Atlantic blanket bog in Norway is controlled by seasalt deposition, temperature and precipitation 

      de Wit, Heleen A; Ledesma, Jose L J; Futter, Martyn N. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Comprehensive and credible peatland carbon budgets, needed for global carbon accounting, must include lateral aquatic organic carbon export. Here, we quantify aquatic dissolved organic carbon (DOC) export for an Atlantic ...
    • Arctic Inshore Biogeochemical Regime Influenced by Coastal Runoff and Glacial Melting (Case Study for the Templefjord, Spitsbergen) 

      Pogojeva, Maria; Polukhin, Alexander; Makkaveev, Petr; Staalstrøm, Andre; Berezina, Anfisa; Yakushev, Evgeniy (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Observations and predictions show that consequences of climate warming such as declining summer sea ice cover, melting glaciers, thawing permafrost, and increased river runoff to the Arctic Ocean will likely modify processes ...
    • Arctic kelp forests: Diversity, resilience and future 

      Filbee-Dexter, Karen; Wernberg, Thomas; Fredriksen, Stein; Norderhaug, Kjell Magnus; Pedersen, Morten Foldager (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The Arctic is one of the most rapidly changing places on Earth and it is a sentinel region for understanding the range and magnitude of planetary changes, and their impacts on ecosystems. However, our understanding of ...
    • The Arctic Nearshore Turbidity Algorithm (ANTA) - A multi sensor turbidity algorithm for Arctic nearshore environments 

      Klein, Konstantin P; Lantuit, Hugues; Heim, Birgit; Doxaran, David; Juhls, Bennet; Nitze, Ingmar; Walch, Daniela; Poste, Amanda; Søreide, Janne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The Arctic is greatly impacted by climate change. The increase in air temperature drives the thawing of permafrost and an increase in coastal erosion and river discharge. This leads to a greater input of sediment and organic ...
    • Arctic Ocean’s wintertime mercury concentrations limited by seasonal loss on the shelf 

      Kohler, Stephen Gustav; Heimbürger-Boavida, Lars-Eric; Petrova, Mariia V.; Digernes, Maria Guadalupe; Sanchez, Nicolas; Dufour, Aurelie; Simic, Anica; Ndungu, Kuria; Ardelan, Murat Van (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      High biota mercury levels are persisting in the Arctic, threatening ecosystem and human health. The Arctic Ocean receives large pulsed mercury inputs from rivers and the atmosphere. Yet the fate of those inputs and possible ...
    • Arctic Sensitivity? Suitable Habitat for Benthic Taxa Is Surprisingly Robust to Climate Change 

      Renaud, Paul Eric; Wallhead, Philip; Kotta, Jonne; Wlodarska-Kowalczuk, Maria; Bellerby, Richard; Ratsep, Merli; Slagstad, Dag; Kuklinski, Piotr (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Arctic marine ecosystems are often assumed to be highly vulnerable to ongoing climate change, and are expected to undergo significant shifts in structure and function. Community shifts in benthic fauna are likely to result ...
    • Are European Blue Economy ambitions in conflict with European environmental visions? 

      Andersen, Jesper H.; Al-Hamdani, Zyad; Carstensen, Jacob; Edelvang, Karen; Egekvist, Josefine; Kaae, Berit C; Hammer, Kathrine Jul; Harvey, E. Therese; Leth, Jørgen O; McClintock, William; Murray, Ciaran; Olafsson, Anton S; Olsen, Jeppe; Sveegaard, Signe; Tougaard, Jakob (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      We report the outcomes of a comprehensive study of the potential consequences of the implementation of the EU Maritime Spatial Planning Directive (MSPD) in Danish waters. The analyses are anchored in a framework developed ...
    • Are our dynamic water quality models too complex? A comparison of a new parsimonious phosphorus model, SimplyP, and INCA-P 

      Jackson-Blake, Leah Amber; Sample, James Edward; Wade, Andrew J.; Helliwell, Rachel C.; Skeffington, Richard A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Catchment-scale water quality models are increasingly popular tools for exploring the potential effects of land management, land use change and climate change on water quality. However, the dynamic, catchment-scale nutrient ...