Webjørn Melle
Publications
Academic articles
2024
Genetics in the Ocean's Twilight Zone: Population Structure of the Glacier Lanternfish Across Its Distribution Range
Evolutionary Applications
17
2024
Exploring Growth Patterns of Maurolicus muelleri across Three Northeast Atlantic Regions
Fishes
9
2023
Growth and natural mortality of Maurolicus muelleri and Benthosema glaciale in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean
Frontiers in Marine Science
10
2023
Acoustic micronektonic distribution and density is structured by macroscale oceanographic processes across 17–48° N latitudes in the North Atlantic Ocean
Scientific Reports
13
2023
Feeding ecology of Benthosema glaciale across the North Atlantic
Frontiers in Marine Science
10
2022
Impacts of a Changing Ecosystem on the Feeding and Feeding Conditions for Atlantic Salmon During the First Months at Sea
Frontiers in Marine Science
9
p. 1-13
2022
Mesopelagic fish gas bladder elongation, as estimated from wideband acoustic backscattering measurements
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
151
p. 4073-4085
2022
Calanus finmarchicus basin scale life history traits and role in community carbon turnover during spring
ICES Journal of Marine Science
79
p. 785-802
2021
Mesopelagic flesh shear viscosity estimation from in situ broadband backscattering measurements by a viscous-elastic model inversion
ICES Journal of Marine Science
78
p. 3147-3161
2021
Mass estimates of individual gas-bearing mesopelagic fish from in situ wideband acoustic measurements ground-truthed by biological net sampling
ICES Journal of Marine Science
78
p. 3658-3673
2021
Application of an unsupervised clustering algorithm on in situ broadband acoustic data to identify different mesopelagic target types
ICES Journal of Marine Science
78
p. 2907-2921
2021
Poor feeding opportunities and reduced condition factor for salmon post-smolts in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean
ICES Journal of Marine Science
78
p. 2844-2857
2021
Biogeographical patterns of meso- and bathypelagic fish along a Northeastern Atlantic transect
ICES Journal of Marine Science
78
p. 1444-1457
2021
Estimating target strength and physical characteristics of gas-bearing mesopelagic fish from wideband in situ echoes using a viscous-elastic scattering model
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
149
p. 673-691
2020
Fine-scale observations of physical and biological environment along a herring feeding migration route
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
180
2020
Dynamics of phytoplankton species composition, biomass and nutrients in the North Atlantic during spring and summer - A trans-Atlantic study
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
180
2020
Feeding interactions between Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) postsmolts and other planktivorous fish in the Northeast Atlantic
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
2020
Structure and functioning of four North Atlantic ecosystems - A comparative study
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
180
p. 1-13
2020
Vertical distribution and migration of mesopelagic scatterers in four north Atlantic basins
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
180
2020
Ecology of mesozooplankton across four North Atlantic basins
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
2020
An acoustic method to observe the distribution and behaviour of mesopelagic organisms in front of a trawl
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
2019
Can mesopelagic mixed layers be used as feed source for salmon aquaculture?
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
2019
Micronekton biomass distribution, improved estimates across four north Atlantic basins
Deep-sea research. Part II, Topical studies in oceanography
2019
Micronekton biomass distribution, improved estimates across four north Atlantic basins
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
p. 1-11
2019
Decreased influx of Calanus spp. into the south-western Norwegian Sea since 2003
Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers
p. 1-10
2018
Can morphology reliably distinguish between the copepods Calanus finmarchicus and C. glacialis, or is DNA the only way?
Limnology and Oceanography : Methods
16
p. 237-252
2018
Modeling emergent life histories of copepods
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
6
2018
Summer distribution and demography of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 (Euphausiacea) at the South Orkney Islands, 2011–2015
Journal of Crustacean Biology
38
p. 682-688
2017
Genetics redraws pelagic biogeography of Calanus
Biology Letters
13
2017
Inter-annual variability in spring abundance of adult Calanus finmarchicus from the overwintering population in the southeastern Norwegian Sea
Progress in Oceanography
152
p. 75-85
2016
Validation of an Eulerian population model for the marine copepod Calanus finmarchicus in the Norwegian Sea
Journal of Marine Systems
160
p. 81-93
2015
Biogeography of key mesozooplankton species in the North Atlantic and egg production of Calanus finmarchicus
Earth System Science Data
7
p. 223-230
2015
A new compilation of stomach content data for commercially important pelagic fish species in the northeast Atlantic
Earth System Science Data
7
p. 19-28
2014
The North Atlantic Ocean as habitat for Calanus finmarchicus: Environmental factors and life history traits
Progress in Oceanography
129
p. 244-284
2013
On the ecology of Calanus finmarchicus in the Subarctic North Atlantic: A comparison of population dynamics and environmental conditions in areas of the Labrador Sea-Labrador/Newfoundland Shelf and Norwegian Sea Atlantic and Coastal Waters
Progress in Oceanography
114
p. 46-63
2013
MESSOR – A towed underwater vehicle for quantifying and describing the distribution of pelagic organisms and their physical environment
IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering
2012
Navigation mechanisms of herring during feeding migration: the role of ecological gradients on an oceanic scale
Marine Biology Research
8
p. 461-474
2012
Effects of interactions between fish populations on ecosystem dynamics in the Norwegian Sea–results of the INFERNO project
Marine Biology Research
2012
Age and fine-scale marine growth of Atlantic salmon post-smolts in the Northeast Atlantic
ICES Journal of Marine Science
69
p. 1668-1677
2012
Modelling the migration of post-smolt Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in the Northeast Atlantic
ICES Journal of Marine Science
69
p. 1616-1624
2012
Seasonal development of mixed layer depths, nutrients, chlorophyll and Calanus finmarchicus in the Norwegian Sea – A basin-scale habitat comparison
Progress in Oceanography
103
p. 58-79
2012
Modelling secondary production in the Norwegian Sea with a fully coupled physical/primary production/individual-based Calanus finmarchicus model system
Marine Biology Research
8
p. 508-526
2012
Antarctic krill swarm characteristics in the Southeast Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean
Marine Ecology Progress Series
465
p. 69-83
2010
Distribution and demography of Antarctic krill in the Southeast Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean during the austral summer 2008
Polar Biology
33
p. 957-968
2010
The acoustic properties of Salpa thompsoni
ICES Journal of Marine Science
67
p. 583-593
2009
Ecosystem responses to recent oceanographic variability in high-latitude Northern Hemisphere ecosystems
Progress in Oceanography
81
p. 93-110
2009
Recent climate forcing and physical oceanographic changes in Northern Hemisphere regions: A review and comparison of four marine ecosystems
Progress in Oceanography
81
p. 10-28
2009
Oceanic distribution and life cycle of Calanus species in the Norwegian Sea and adjacent waters
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
56
p. 1910-1921
2009
Seasonal cycles and long-term trends of plankton in shelf and oceanic habitats of the Norwegian Sea in relation to environmental varaibales
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
56
p. 1895-1909
2007
Growth, feed conversion and chemical composition of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) and Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.) fed diets supplemented with krill or amphipods
Aquaculture Nutrition
13
p. 241-255
2007
Egg production of Calanus finmarchicus – a basin scale study
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
54
p. 2672-2685
2007
Herring at the Arctic front: influence of temperature and prey on their spatio-temporal distribution and migration
Marine Ecology
28
p. 123-133
2007
Spatially structured interactions between a migratory pelagic predator, the Norwegian spring-spawning herring Clupea harengus L., and its zooplankton prey
Journal of Fish Biology
70
p. 799-815
2006
The effect of dietary krill supplementation on epithelium-associated bacteria in the hindgut of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.): a microbial and electron microscopical study
Aquaculture Research
37
p. 1644-1653
2006
Fish are attracted to vessels
ICES Journal of Marine Science
63
p. 1431-1437
2005
Piscivorous fish patrol krill swarms
Marine Ecology Progress Series
299
p. 1-5
2005
Piscivorous fish patrol krill swarms
Marine Ecology Progress Series
299
p. 1-5
2004
Reproductive patterns of Calanus finmarchicus at the Norwegian midshelf in 1997
Journal of Plankton Research
26
p. 839-849
2003
Migration patterns in Norwegian spring-spawning herring: why young fish swim away from the wintering area in late summer
Marine Ecology Progress Series
247
p. 197-210
2001
Determining the mass density of marine copepods and their eggs with a critical focus on some of the previously used methods
Journal of Plankton Research
23
p. 859-873
2000
Food and feeding conditions of Norwegian Spring-spawning herring (Clupea harengus) through its feeding migrations
ICES Journal of Marine Science
57
p. 843-857
1999
Can predator avoidance explain varying overwintering depth of Calanus in different oceanic water masses?
Marine Ecology Progress Series
179
p. 113-121
1998
The challenge of the herring in the Norwegian Sea: Making optimal collective spatial decisions
Sarsia
83
p. 149-167
1997
Migration behaviour of Norwegian spring spawning herring when entering the cold front in the Norwegian Sea
Sarsia
p. 107-112
1996
Adaptive behaviour of herring schools in the Norwegi¬an Sea as revealed by high resolution sonar
ICES Journal of Marine Science
53
p. 449-452
Other journal contributions
2014
Introduction to the BASIN special issue: State of art, past present a view to the future
Progress in Oceanography
129
p. 171-175
2001
Complete acoustic recording of water column scatters and sea bed characteristics
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
109
p. 2423-2423
Scientific lectures
2022
Gas-baldder elongation estimation of mesopelagic organisms from wideband target strength frequency response
2021
Combined trawl-mounted optic and acoustic methods to study the mesopelagic ecosystem
2020
Application of simultaneous trawl-mounted optic and acoustic methods to study the mesopelagic ecosystem
2019
Vertical distribution and behavior of mesopelagic fauna
2017
Multidecadal climate signal and its association with the Nordic Seas pelagic fish complex and their zooplankton prey
2016
Long-term trends and variability in spring development of Calanus finmarchicus in the southeastern Norwegian Sea during 1996-2012
2016
Long-term trends and seasonal patterns for Calanus finmarchicus and Calanus helgolandicus in the Coastal Water off southwest Norway during 1996-2012
2016
Spatial distribution and biomass of Chaetognaths in the northeast Atlantic
2016
Mesopelagiske organismer en ny ressurs
2016
Raudåta en ny ressurs
2016
Nye marine ressurser
2016
Forvaltningsplanen for raudåte og mesopelagiske organismer
2016
Mesopelagiske organismer
2015
A North Atlantic basins comparison of diversity, abundance and vertical distribution of mesozooplankton in relation to hydrography and primary production
2015
Zooplankton and micronekton vertical distribution and diel vertical migration behaviour in the Northern North Atlantic Ocean
2015
A North Atlantic basins comparison of diversity, abundance and vertical distribution of mesozooplankton in relation to hydrography and primary production
2013
Quantifying lower trophic level dynamics: Bridging field instrumentation, observations and models
2013
MESSOR – A towed underwater vehicle for quantifying and describing the distribution of pelagic organisms and their physical environment. OCEANS’13 MTS/IEEE Bergen, June 10-13. Oral presentation
2012
Effects of climate change on the Calanus complex in the Nordic Seas from individual based model simulations
2012
NORWECOM.E2E: Results focusing on the calanus module
2011
Life-history strategies and population dynamics of Northern krill
2011
A high frequency time series of Calanus finmarchicus and its environment at Weather Station Mike in the Norwegian Sea during 1997 and 1998
2010
Plankton production in the Norwegian Sea
2010
The Antarctic krill and ecosystem survey (AKES) with G.O. Sars in 2008
2008
The Antarctic krill and ecosystem survey with r/v GO Sars, in 2008
Poster
2021
Acoustic micronektonic distribution and density across the North Atlantic Ocean (from 17° to 47° N latitude)
2021
Biogeographical patterns of meso- and bathypelagic fish along Northeastern Atlantic
2018
Distribution and composition of mesopelagic macroplankton and micronekton in the North-east Atlantic
2016
Cydippids rule – Jellies in VPR images from the Trans-Atlantic Euro-Basin cruise
2016
Cydippids rule – Jellies in VPR images from the Trans-Atlantic Euro-Basin cruise
2015
Patterns in macrozooplankton and micronekton biomass distribution across four north Atlantic ocean basins
2015
Exploring the Hydrography of Boreal/Arctic domains of North Atlantic seas: Results from the 2013 BASIN cruise. Poster S 21
2015
Exploring the Hydrography of Boreal/Arct domains of North ATlantic seas: Results from the 2013 BASIN cruise
2012
Temporal variation in demography of Antarctic krill from the Scotia Sea, 2007-2009
2011
Fine scale structure of the physics and biology of the Arctic front in the Norwegian Sea - emphasizing Calanus spp distribution and production
2011
Seasonal dynamics of Calanus finmarchicus in relation to environmental factors in the Norwegian Sea – a basin-scale analysis
2010
Distribution of humpback whales (Megaptera novaengliae) along two transects between the southern part of Africa and the Antarctic continent, during summer 2008
2010
patterns in plankton and nekton community structure in relation to environmental factors in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean
2010
Antarctic krill distribution and demography in the CCAMLR area 48.6, Southern Ocean
2010
Patterns in plankton and nekton community structure in relation to environmental factors in the Southeast Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean
Reports and dissertations
2023
Panel-based Assessment of Ecosystem Condition of the Norwegian Sea Pelagic Ecosystem
2016
Vitenskapelig bakgrunnsmateriale for forvaltningsplan for raudåte
2014
2nd Interim Report of the Working Group on Integrated Assessments of the Norwegian Sea
2003
Cruise Report on the Norwegian Margin, Norway Basin and Lofoten Basin: Marine Geological and Marine Biological Survey
2001
An Ecopath Model for the Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea
2000
An Ecopath Model for the Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea
1998
Reproduction, life cycles, and distributions of Calanus finmarchicus, C. Glacialis, and C. hyperboreus in relation to environmental conditions in the Barents Sea
1997
Migration behaviour of herring along the cold front in the Norwegian Sea in April 1997
1996
The challenge of the herring in the Norwegian Sea: making optimal collective spatial decisions
Net reports
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