Algae report number 11, 2024

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All stations along the Swedish west coast had quite high species diversity when considering the season but most cells were only found in low cell numbers. The order Dictyochales was common at all stations except at Å17. The order was present in both its naked form but also in the forms known as …

 
Type: Report
Author: Ann-Turi Skjevik, Marie Johansen
Published: Nov, 2024
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Mehdi Eshagh

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Professor in Geodesy, Scientific Programmer at SMHI's Meteorological research unit. 

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Algae report number 10, 2024

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All stations along the Swedish west coast had quite high total cell numbers except Å17 that had very low total cell numbers All stations had moderate to high biodiversity. Diatoms were generally the most abundant group across sites, particularly Pseudosolenia calcar-avis and Cerataulina pelagica. …

 
Type: Report
Author: Marie Johansen, Anders Torstensson
Published: Nov, 2024
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Cruise report from R/V Svea week 34-35, 2024

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SMHI performed an oxygen and nutrient mapping survey within SLU Aqua’s cruise; International Bottom Trawl Survey (IBTS Q3), that covers the Skagerrak, the North Sea and the Kattegat. SMHI joins the cruise to perform CTD measurements in connection to each trawl and to take water samples for …

 
Type: Report
Author: Martin Hansson
Published: Oct, 2024
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The oxygen situation in the Baltic Sea 2023

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Report - The oxygen situation in the Baltic Sea 2023

 
Type: Report
Report Series: RO 76
Author: Lena Viktorsson, Martin Hansson
Published: May, 2024
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Algae report number 9, 2024

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High species diversity was found at all of the four stations in the Skagerrak and Kattegat areas. There were however variations in the total cell counts, and the Kattegat stations had the highest abundancies. The species composition was relatively similar at the various stations, Å17 differed by …

 
Type: Report
Author: Ann-Turi Skjevik, Maria Karlberg
Published: Oct, 2024
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José Faúndez A.

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A new approach for flood warnings is being tested in Ethiopia

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Extreme weather is expected to increase with a changing climate. Not least in Ethiopia, where floods and landslides are a major concern. As an important step in climate adaptation, a new approach for flood warnings is being tested during this year's rainy season, from June to September. ‘It's a …

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Cruise report from R/V Svea week 23, 2024

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During the expedition, which is part of the Swedish pelagic monitoring program, the Skagerrak, the Kattegat, the Sound and the Baltic Proper were visited.

The sunny and calm weather in May led to surface water temperatures increasing by up to 10°C since the previous expedition at stations in the …

 
Type: Report
Author: Johan Kronsell
Published: Sep, 2024
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Algae report number 8, 2024

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All stations along the Swedish west coast had low total cell numbers and low biodiversity. Small cells dominated and the coccolithophore Emiliania huxleyi was found in highest amount at all stations except Å17 where the dinoflagellate Heterocapsa rotundata was the most common. A chlorophyll …

 
Type: Report
Author: Marie Johansen
Published: Aug, 2024
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