Projects in the Fram Centre Flagships for 2013
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1 Projects in the Fram Centre Flagships for 2013 Research areas/project titles Project leader Participating institutions Flagship project leader Effects of climate change on sea and coastal ecology in the north (Fjord and Coast) Physical-biological coupling: Oceanography and habitat use by predators and their prey Impact of harbour seal predation on Tana Martin Svenning NINA, NIKU, IMR Fjord and Coast salmon Anadromous Arctic charr in Northern-Norway migration, habitat use and effects of climate change. Atlantic salmon; an interdisciplinary approach, combining natural and social science, to improve the management of salmon seafisheries in northern coastal areas Guttorm Christensen ApN, NIVA, VI, UiT Fjord and Coast Martin Svenning NINA, NIKU, UiT, IMR Fjord and Coast Drift of fish larvae, fish-stock interactions and Kjell Einar Erikstad NINA, IMR Fjord and Coast their effect on seabird dynamics Seabird habitat use and migration strategies Børge Moe NINA, NPI Fjord and Coast A coastal, ice-associated arctic whale in a Christian Lydersen NPI, UiT, NVH Fjord and Coast Christian.lydersen@npolar.no changing climate Structure, function and change in Arctic and boreal fjord ecosystems Habitat structure and ecosystem function of eel grass (Zostera marina) meadows in the high north in relation to human traditional use and exploitation Hartvig Christie ApN, NIVA, UiT, IMR, Norut Fjord and Coast Hartvig.christie@niva.no 1
2 Marine base maps for the Porsanger fjord Aivo Lepland NGU Fjord and Coast Benthic biodiversity and ecosystem function in Sabine Cochrane ApN, NINA Fjord and Coast Svalbard and North Norway Reduced sea urchin grazing-effect of climate Hartvig Christie NIVA, ApN, IMR, HiFi Fjord and Coast change or predator change? Ecosystem structure and use of marine Michael Carroll ApN, NIKU Fjord and Coast resources from bivalve and fish bone proxies: A combined natural and social science perspective Trophic interactions in pelagic ecosystems Tove M. Gabrielsen UNIS, NPI, ApN Fjord and Coast tove.gabrielsen@unis.no Pelagic ecosystems in ice-covered and ice-free Claudia Halsband ApN, UiT, UNIS Fjord and Coast clh@akvaplan.niva.no fjords under climate change Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean, Technology and Systems of Agreements Sea ice, ecosystems and models CASPER: Characterization of Arctic sea ice Torbjørn Eltoft UiT, NPI, Norut, Met.no, Arctic Ocean torbjorn.eltoft@uit.no properties from remote sensing observations Kongsberg ATWAIN: Long-term variability and trends in the Atlantic water inflow region Vladimir Pavlov Randi Ingvaldsen NPI, IMR, UNIS, UiT Arctic Ocean vladimir.pavlov@npolar.no randi.ingvaldsen@imr.no Modeling of ice, ocean and ecology of the Ole-Anders Nøst ApN, IMR, NPI, SINTEF, Arctic Ocean ole.anders.nost@npolar.no Arctic ocean Met.no Driving forces and development of new industry Arctic futures: Future of the Arctic in light of Peter Arbo UiT, NORUT, NPI, Arctic Ocean peter.arbo@uit.no socio-economic and political aspects of climate change NOFIMA Key factors for increased use of the Northern Eirik Mikkelsen NORUT, FNI, ApN Arctic Ocean Eirik.Mikkelsen@norut.no Shipping Route Environmental impact of shipping Introduction of marine invasive species - ballast water and biofouling Anders Jelmert IMR, UiT, NIVA Arctic Ocean anders.jelmert@imr.no 2
3 FEARICE: Fate, Effect and Risk modeling of Lionel Camus ApN, Norut, NPI, SINTEF Arctic Ocean accidental oil spill in the sea ice ecosystem UNIS Regimes for sustainable management A-LEX: Regulating Arctic Shipping - Political, Tore Henriksen UiT, MarinTek, ApN Arctic Ocean tore.henriksen@uit.no technological and environmental challenges Ocean and ecosystem effects in northern waters (Ocean ) Understanding the physical and chemical mechanisms controlling ocean in Arctic waters past, present and future Establishing the Current Status of ocean in the Norwegian Arctic - OA state Agneta Fransson Kai Sørensen NPI, NIVA, HI, UNIS Ocean agneta.fransson@npolar.no kai.sorensen@niva.no The role of Sea Ice processes on Calcium Carbonate saturation levels SICCA Agneta Fransson / Melissa Chierici NPI, HI, NIVA, UNIS Ocean agneta.fransson@npolar.no Melissa.Chierici@imr.no Ocean effects on key components of the Arctic marine ecosystem Effects of OA and temperature on viral stages of Arctic vs. boreal zooplankton species Haakon Hop Howard Browman NPI, IMR, ApN Ocean haakon.hop@npolar.no howardb@imr.no Effects of Ocean on the reproduction of the reef building cold water coral Lophelia pertusa : Effects from OA on important cold-water coral reef inhabitants how to measure health Johanna Järnegren NINA, SINTEF, UiT Ocean johanna.jarnegren@nina.no Socio-economics of ocean Economic value and Ocean Claire Armstrong Eirik Mikkelsen UiT, NIVA, Norut, NINA Ocean claire.armstrong@uit.no Eirik.Mikkelsen@norut.no 3
4 Effects of climate change on terrestrial ecosystems, landscapes, society and indigenous peoples (Terrestrial) Vegetation state change and herbivore management NCoE-Tundra: Herbivore effects on tundra Jane Uhd Jepsen NINA, UiT Terrestrial overgrowth, management and environmental gains Ecosystem effects of extreme climate events and changing seasons WINNIT effects of extreme weather and long Jarle W. Bjerke NINA, Bioforsk, UiT Terrestrial distance pollution on plant societies EWWA: Winter climate and effects of extreme warm weather on vegetation in northern Jarle W. Bjerke NINA, Norut, Bioforsk, UiT Terrestrial ecosystems Climate changes and archaelogical deposits Elin R. Myrvoll NIKU, Bioforsk, UiT Terrestrial Capacity for adaptation in indigenous people and local societies Adaptive capacity climate adaptation in agriculture in North-Norway Helene Amundsen CICERO, UiT Terrestrial Local communities changes in user strategies Astrid Ogilvie CICERO, NIKU, NINA, Terrestrial among indigenous peoples Norut Sami Reindeer social processes Marius Warg Næss CICERO, NINA Terrestrial Adaptive management of ecosystem services GOOSEHUNT: Reducing damage to agriculture by migratory geese by means of population control by hunting Ingunn Tombre NINA, NIKU Terrestrial 4
5 MIGRAPOP: Ingunn Tombre NINA, NIKU, Bioforsk Terrestrial (Adaptive management of migratory populations: North-Norway, Svalbard and the European continent) TundrES local users`prefernces Vera Hausner UiT, NINA, NIKU Terrestrial Observation systems for climate effects COAT: Climate-ecological-Observatory-for- Rolf Ims UiT, NINA, NPI, UNIS, Terrestrial Arctic-Tundra Met.no Remote water quality observation systems in Karl Øystein NINA, UiT, Bioforsk, ApN Terrestrial northern limnic ecosystems Gjelland Hazardous effects on ecosystems and human health (Hazardous ) The effects of contaminants and climate change on human health, indigenous peoples and Arctic communities Mixtures and metabolic syndrome Torkjel Sandanger UiT, NILU Hazardous Torkjel.Sandanger@nilu.no / torkjel.sandanger@uit.no Development of HPC methodology Nicholas Warner NILU, UiT Hazardous Nicholas.Warner@nilu.no ARCRISK - Time trends and modeling Torkjel Sandanger UiT, NILU Hazardous Torkjel.Sandanger@nilu.no Indoor Air Quality in polar regions. The case of Sandra Huber NILU, UiT, NRPA, Norut Hazardous shu@nilu.no Tromsø The impact of climate change on transport and fate of contaminants in the Arctic Emission, exposure and effects of cyclic Nicholas Warner NILU, ApN, UiT Hazardous Nicholas.Warner@nilu.no siloxanes COPOL II - Importance of primary and secondary sources for POP-concentrations in Kongsfjorden Geir W. Gabrielsen ApN, NPI, NILU Hazardous gabrielsen@npolar.no 5
6 COPOL Methylmercury in Arctic marine food Anders Ruus ApN, NIVA, NPI, NILU Hazardous webs Impacts of environmental contaminants and Jan O. Bustnes NINA, NILU, UiT Hazardous natural stressors on northern raptors Effects of contaminant exposure on energetics Heli Routti NPI, NILU, UiT, NVH, Hazardous SINTEF Is the Arctic charr population in Lake Ellasjøen, Bjørnøya, affected by chronic exposure to contaminants? Anita Evenset ApN, NILU, UiT Hazardous Influence of pollution and climate variation in rivers and coastal waters indicated by freshwater and marine bivalves Reproductive health in a heavily polluted subarctic environment Multi-stress relationships in seabird populations: interactions between natural stressors and environmental contaminants Effects of organophosphourus flame retardants in benthic and pelagic Arctic fish species Hydrophilic pollutants and metabolites in Arctic biota samples Pollution from petroleum activities and shipping in the north Effects on Arctic ecosystems and communities The combined effects of radionuclides, metals and organic contaminants in produced water on early life stages of Calanus finmarchicus Michael Carroll ApN, Bioforsk, NINA Hazardous Oddmund Kleven NINA, NRPA, UiT, NGU Hazardous Jan O. Bustnes NINA, NPI, NVH, ApN, Hazardous NILU Lisa B. Helgason/ Ingeborg Hallanger UiT, NILU, NIVA Hazardous Dorte Herzke NILU, NPI, NINA, ApN Hazardous Louise K. Jensen NRPA, UiT, NIVA, SINTEF Hazardous michael.carroll@akvaplan.niva.no oddmund.kleven@nina.no Jan.Bustnes@nina.no lisa.b.helgason@uit.no / ingeborg.g.hallanger@uit.no dorte.herzke@nilu.no louise.kiel.jensen@nrpa.no 6
7 Impact of thermal stress and toxicant exposure Øivind Andersen/ Nofima, APN, UiT Hazardous / in polar cod investigated by in vitro techniques Perrine Geraudie and genome-wide transcriptome analyses Oil in ice - Fate, Effect, and Risk Modelling of Lionel Camus ApN, Norut, NPI, SINTEF Hazardous lionel.camus@akvaplan.niva.no accidental oil spill in sea ice ecosystem UNIS Risk communication and participatory governance on local, national and international level Contaminants, food and health security in Eldbjørg Heimstad NILU, Norut, UiT, ApN, Hazardous esh@nilu.no border regions NRPA *A number of projects have a significant amount of international cooperation Abbreviations: ApN: Akvaplan-NIVA Inc.; Bioforsk: Norwegian Institute for Agricultural and Environmental Research; CICERO: Center for International Climate and Environmental Research Oslo; DnV: Norwegian Veritas; FNI: Fridtjof Nansen Institue IMR: Institute of Marine Research; HiFi: Finnmark University College; Kongsberg: Kongsberg Satellite Services; Kystverket: Norwegian Coastal Administration; MarinTek: The Norwegian Marine Technology Research Institute; Met.no: The Norwegian Meteorological Institute; MMBI: Murmansk Marine Biological Institute; NGU: Geological Survey of Norway; NINA: Norwegian Institute for Nature Research; NIKU: The Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research; NILU: Norwegian Institute for Air Research; NIVA: Norwegian Institute for Water Research; Nofima: The Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research; Norut: Northern Research Institute; NPI: Norwegian Polar Institute; NRPA: Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority; NTNU: Norwegian University of Science and Technology; NVH: Norwegian School of Veterinary Science; SINTEF: The Company for Industrial and Technological Research; SSHF: Centre of Sami Health Research; TØI: The Institute of Transport Economics; UiB: University of Bergen; UiT: University of Tromsø; UNIS: The University Centre in Svalbard; Unilab: Unilab Analysis Inc.; VI: Norwegian Veterinary Institute 7
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