Research Projects

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The list of projects below are currently on-going. A list of completed projects may be found at . AISS – Antarctic Ice Shelves Stability - Modelling ice-ocean interactions to reduce uncertainties in sea level rise projections AMIME – Artificial intelligence-assisted plankton Monitoring with Imaging Last updated:

Fog phenomena

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photograph on 20 May 2006, there was a gentle to moderate south westerly wind over eastern Svealand and the Stockholm archipelago. The weather report from Svenska Högarna was fog with no glimpses of sky. There are a couple of possible explanations for this phenomenon 1. The fog belt dispersed as the air Last updated:

Including a climate perspective in Swedish marine planning

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In Sweden, the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management leads the work involved in drawing up plans for using the sea in a sustainable manner, both now and in the future. The agency has developed a tool called Symphony, which calculates the combined impact on the marine ecosystem of all the Last updated:

Cruise report from R/V Dana week 34-35, 2019

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oxygen, and the other stations were sampled for oxygen only at the bottom. 21 stations during the cruise had full oxygen profiles. At the standard stations the surface temperatures were normal for the season. It varied between 17.2°C and 18.7°C, highest in the southern part of Kattegat. The surface Last updated:

Cruise report from R/V Svea vecka 35-36, 2020

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Martin Hansson Sveriges Meteorologiska och Hydrologiska Institut Oceanografiska Laboratoriet 2020-09-07 Dnr S/Gbg-2020-117 Expeditionsrapport från R/V Svea Cruise report from R/V Svea Expedition The International Bottom Trawl Survey (IBTS Q3) Expeditionens varaktighet 2020-08-23 - 2020 Last updated:

Cruise report from R/V DANA week 4-6, 2019

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The expedition was included within SLU:s International Bottom Trawl Survey and covered the Skagerrak and the Kattegat.

Mapping of winter nutrient conditions was performed in the Skagerrak and 14 stations with complete hydrography were sampled. In the Kattegat area 12 stations were sampled with ctd …

 
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Author: Anna-Kerstin Thell
Published: Feb, 2019
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Cruise report from M/V Aura week 21-22, 2018

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. Dissolved inorganic nitrogen was below detection level at the entire survey area, which is normal for the season. Concentration of phosphate was below normal in the Eastern, Western and Northern Gotland Basin. Silicate concentration in the surface was above normal levels in the southern part of the Eastern Last updated:

Cruise report from M/V Aura week 15-16, 2018

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oxygenated. The surface concentrations of dissolved inorganic nitrogen (DIN) and dissolved inorganic phosphorus (DIP) was normal for the season in the whole area. The silicate concentrations in the surface were higher than normal in the Bornholm Basin, Eastern and Western Gotland Basin, the other parts Last updated:

Cruise report from M/V Aura week 50-51, 2017

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the whole Baltic Proper were still much higher than normal and the values had increased further compared with the measurements performed in November. In Skagerrak and Kattegat the nutrients was overall normal for the season. Last updated:

Cruise report from R/V Aranda week 28-29, 2017

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were dominated by mainly weak winds from west – southwest. The strongest wind was in outer Skagerak with 13 m/s. Phytoplankton samples were analysed aboard during the expedition by phytoplankton expert Marie Johansen, the results will eventually be published in the July Algaware report; https //www.smhi.se/en/publications/algal-situation-reports Last updated: