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HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Bilat - Pseudocalanus: ecology and taxonomy of two sibling copepod species in Svalbard and Northern Norwegian waters

Research on the ecological significance of smaller copepod species in the Arctic has not received adequate attention. Possible reasons are their smaller size, fragile bodies, difficult handling and identification and that they are frequently underrepresen ted due to undersampling by coarse plankt...

Awarded: NOK 40,999

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Investigating coastal ecosystem structure and dynamics using Ecopath/Ecosim ecosystem models and stable isotope data

Northern coastal ecosystems are experiencing environmental perturbations due to changing climate and human activities like harvesting and aquaculture. The project is aimed to investigate ecosystem structure and dynamics using ecosystem models (Ecopath wit h Ecosim) that integrate data from classi...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Breeding for improved fish welfare in aquaculture

Prosjektet er delt inn i tre arbeidspakker. WP1 tar for seg feltoverlevelse hos laks. Data samlet inn av avlsselskapet Salmobreed har blitt brukt til å estimere arvegrad for overlevelse i ferskvannsfase og sjøfase for Atlantisk laks. Datamaterialet inneho lder overlevelsesdata fra to årsklasser (...

Awarded: NOK 7.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

The occurrence of skipped spawning and its importance for population dynamics in Northeast Arctic gadoids

The life history strategies of individual fish determine their growth potential and reproductive output. Thus, the life history strategy determines the stock?s dynamics and the potential yield that it can sustain. Life history traits directly affecting th e schedules of growth, survival, and repr...

Awarded: NOK 5.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

LAND: The Norwegian Millstone Landscape

The 'Norwegian millstone landscape' is the historical narrative of human interaction with specific stone resources crucial to the production of the most fundamental food, flour. The shaping of these extensive cultural landscapes by millstone quarrying pro vides a rich historical record of the soc...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

Subglacial workshop Svartisen, 25 - 26. 3 2009

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Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Bilat - Age reading workshops on important fish species in the Barents Sea

Norway and Russia cooperate in management of the marine fish resources in the Barents Sea region, which heavily relies on accurate and precise age estimates of the fish. Fish age estimation is a difficult task involving long training and human interpretat ion of fish otolith morphology. As part o...

Awarded: NOK 0.17 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2010

Location: Vestland

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Bilat - Response of trophic relationships to climate change in Sub-Arctic Seas

The workshop has the explicit aim to initiate comparative analysis of how climate variability and change affects spatial and temporal match-mismatch relationships in sub-Arctic marine ecosystems. The work will be done in several projects, and we aim at ev entually publishing at least two cooperat...

Awarded: NOK 72,310

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

POLRES-Polarforskning POLRES

ASSW - Arctic Science Summit Week 2009

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Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Vestland

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Bilat - Coastal Oxygen Depletion in Arctic region and Global warming: comparative studies of Norwegian fjords and Arctic rivers

This proposal aims at establishing a close scientific network between Russia, USA and Norway to produce a joint research application related to oxygen deficiency in fjords and estuaries in northern regions. As a part of the planning of a joint project we propose a small pilot study in the Oslofj...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

NORDSATS-Forskningsløft i Nord

Arctic Marine Observatories for real time monitoring of coastal and sea ice environments (ARMORICA) - 195173 - PES-midler

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Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

LAND: PAINFUL HERITAGE. Cultural landscapes of the Second World War in Norway. Phenomenology, Lessons and Management systems

The Second World War is a central part of the collective memory of Norway. However, the cultural landscapes of the war have been given little attention from both scholars and heritage management authorities in Norway. Especially traits not connected to th e national narrative of resistance are of...

Awarded: NOK 4.9 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

APECs sekretariat (APECS: Association of Early Career Scientists)

APECS (Association of Early Career Scientists) er en ideell organisasjon som arbeider med å fremme rekruttering til og interesse for polarforskning i hele verden. UiT etablerer nå et slikt sekretariat i Tromsø i samarbeid med Forskningsrådet. Etablering av dette sekretariatet vil være svært vik...

Awarded: NOK 0.62 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2010

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Benthic Indicators for Monitoring the Ecosystem of the Barents Sea

The project synthesizes and integrates research data produced in recent years as a basis for the selection and further development of benthic indicator organisms for the monitoring of contaminants and biodiversity in the Barents Sea. These will be complim ented by research on baseline variations ...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Eliminating duck predation in mussel farms by exclusion nets; development and experimental product testing

Predation from sea-ducks is an increasing problem for the blue mussel industry. Mussel farms constitute an artificial habitat with easily accessible food for several duck species, and large aggregations of birds may, in only a few days, completely empty a mussel farm. A large selection of auditi...

Awarded: NOK 2.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Fishermen behvior with individual vessel quotas

During the last decade there have been a number of changes in the management of Norwegians fisheries resources. Individual vessel quotas have been introduced in most fisheries, and different programs have also enabled limited transferability of quota. Thi s has led to a number of new opportunitie...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Impact of photoperiod and sexual maturation on growth performance of Atlantic cod - a genomic perspective

The Growcod project was very successful and we have obtained a number of novel and exciting results, as summarised below. WP1 - TOOLBOX Several high-throughput next generation sequencing techniques (Illumina, 454, Ion Torrent and SOLiD) have been used to determine the gonadal and muscle trans...

Awarded: NOK 7.9 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Generation of gonadless farmed cod by specific ablation of primordial germ cells

One of the greatest problems in cod aquaculture today is the premature onset of sexual maturation. This can be circumvented by sterilizing the fish using a variety of alternative methods, which differ in efficiency and undesired side-effects. In this prop osal we outline a molecular approach for ...

Awarded: NOK 7.5 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offsh-2

Bruk av UAS (Unmanned Aircraft System) til overvåking og datainnsamling i nordområdene.

Prosjektet bygger på FOB prosjektet (NFR 180175/I40). Det vil utgjøre den norske delen av Eurekaprosjektet E!3967 MARIDRONE. der Simicon samarbeider med svenske CybAero AB. Prosjektet samler norske sluttbrukere, industribedrifter og FOU institutter i et felles drone / UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Sy...

Awarded: NOK 11.4 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Buskerud

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Integrated coastal area management - Working out a framework for sustainable development

The conflicts regarding use of the coastal zone and adjacent waters are increasing, internationally as well as nationally. In Norway, new activities like tourism and recreation, conservation, aquaculture and industrial activities related to energy product ion compete with traditional use of space...

Awarded: NOK 18.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

LAND: Angler and hunting tourism: potential conflicts and impacts on present practices of hunting and angling

The main objective of this project is to produce knowledge on perceptions and attitudes related to the commercialization of hunting and angling as elements in a broader trend toward expansion of nature-based tourism, and to describe and analyse manifest a nd potential conflicts that can result fr...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

New feeding strategies for Atlantic halibut and cod larvae to increase the output of high quality juveniles in production systems

The aim of the project is to establish new feeding strategies for halibut and cod larvae in the live-prey stage to improve growth, survival and quality in production systems. The project is based on break-through results in a pilot study where we demonstr ated that by controlling diurnal light an...

Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Vestland

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

LAND:Towards a new framework for the management of both cultural and natural heritage in upland Landscape Conservation Areas (LCA) in Norway

The inherent dynamism of upland landscapes challenges scientists and land managers to secure the right balance of conservation and management measures against a backdrop of complex and changing socio-economic drivers, and a rapidly evolving evidence base. This interdisciplinary project will deve...

Awarded: NOK 5.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Comparison of Marine Ecosystems of NORWAY and the US II (MENU II)

Marine ecosystems the world over are experiencing increasing natural and anthropogenic forcing that may cause substantial change to the structure and function of these ecosystems. Society has recognized that living marine resources require management in a broader ecosystem context. This proposal...

Awarded: NOK 5.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

New tools for online overall assessment of rearing environment, stress level, and fish welfare in Atlantic salmon cage farms

The welfare of farmed fish has received increasing attention in recent years. Fish that thrive grow faster, are less sensitive to stress and less vulnerable to disease. In this project we propose a system for overall monitoring and assessment of rearing environment and fish welfare in sea cages...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Elektrobedøving av oppdrettstorsk i kommersiell skala

Som kjent vil det 01-01-2010 komme et forbud mot bruk av karbon dioksid som bedøvelsesmiddel for fisk. I laksenæringen er det under utprøving ulike alternative metoder for bedøving av fisk. Målsetningen er at fisken skal bedøves raskt (1/2 sek er foreslåt t) og at bedøvelsen vedvarer inntil fiske...

Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Møre og Romsdal

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

International Arctic Fox Conferense, Oppdal og Vålådalen 14. - 20. februar 2009

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Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

BiodivERsA: EcoCycles: Interacting impacts of land use and climate change on ecosystem processes: From cyclic herbivores to predators of con

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Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

Samarbeid mellom norske og nordamerikanske forskningsinstitusjoner - nettverksmidler

Videreutvikle et nettverk mellom norske og nordamerikanske forskningsmiljøer for å realisere samarbeidsprosjekter på menneskelig tilpasning til klimaeffekter: Samarbeidet vil både dra nytte av eksisterende kompetanse og prosjekter, og ha som mål å utvikle komparativ forskning mellom Nord-Amerika...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2009-2010

Location: Innlandet

RBGRUNPRIM-M-Res.bas.grunnbev.prim.- marin

Grunnbevilgning Stiftelsen SINTEF (Primærnæring)

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Awarded: NOK 327.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2022

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage