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2016
High functional richness despite a low number of species in the Baltic Sea: Ændringer i funktionelle egenskaber hos bunddyr i Østersøen.
10 MAR

Popular science article in Aktuel Naturvidenskab: High functional richness despite...

How to and why measure functional diversity? Insights from a species poor Baltic Sea with a high functional richness.

Diatoms
15 FEB

Silicate-directed motility in diatoms

A recent study shows how diatoms find the building material for their cells walls.

DVM pump
18 JAN

New Ocean Life paper estimates the contribution of vertically migrating zooplankton...

PhD student Agnethe N. Hansen has recently published a paper in Limnology and Oceanography on the optimal diel vertical migration of zooplankton and its consequences for...

Martin
14 JAN

VILLUM Young Investigator Grant to Martin Lindegren

Martin has been awarded a prestigious Young Investigator's Grant to support his ambitious and exciting new research ideas.

Søminestationen fjord
07 JAN

4th Annual Meeting of the Centre for Ocean Life

Centre's annual retreat took place 10-11/12 in Søminestationen (Holbæk) to summarize the scientific success of 2015. Annual report available for download.

2015
Dimorphism in arthropods
30 DEC

New paper explores effects of warming on sexual size dimorphism in arthropods...

Data compilation study investigates the temperature control on the sexual size dimorphism within 85 diverse arthropod species and reveals that, on average, the sexes...

Defence
02 DEC

"Big fish or small fish": another successful PhD defense at the Centre.

Last Friday Nis Sand Jacobsen has successfully defended his PhD work investigating the ecosystem effects of fishing using size-based methods.

Why organic carbon persist in the oceans
30 NOV

Popular scientific article in Aktuel Naturvidenskab: Why does organic carbon persist...

Massive amounts of organic carbon are floating around in the oceans. The carbon can persist for thousands of years, most likely because it is so dilute that the bacteria...

Ecopath with Ecosim and a size baed fish community model
17 NOV

New Ocean Life paper compares ecosystem model predictions for fisheries management...

Nis S Jacobsen and Ken H Andersen from Centre for Ocean Life together with Tim Essington from University of Washington has published a paper looking at differences and...

Collage with life in the ocean, from micro- to macroscopic.
11 NOV

Photo gallery papers in the Bulletin of ESA highlight work from the Centre.

Research of the Centre for Ocean Life features in the Ecological Society of America Photo Gallery.

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24 MAY 2025