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HOLM-HANSEN, OSMUND

Research Biologist/

Senior Lecturer

Degrees:

  • B.A., Harvard University
  • Ph.D., University of Wisconsin

Research Interests:

  • Biological and biochemical studies in polar sea
  • Phytoplankton photoadaptation
  • Effects of solar ultraviolet radiation on phytoplankton
  • Macro- and micro-element nutrition



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Home Department:
MBRD

Mailing Address:
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla CA, 92093
Mail Code: 0202

Email: oholmhansen@ucsd.edu


Scripps Scholars Profile: http://scrippsscholars.ucsd.edu/oholmhansen

Publications:

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1997. Distribution of phytoplankton and nutrients in relation to different water masses in the area around Elephant Island, Antarctica. Polar Biology 18:145-153.

1997. Effects of sea-ice extent and krill or salp dominance on the Antarctic food web. Nature 387:897-900.

1997. The ecological significance of solar UVR in the polar regions. Korean Journal of Polar Research 8:1-8.

2000. Reliability of estimating chlorophyll-a concentrations in Antarctic waters by measurement of in situ chlorophyll-a fluorescence. Marine Ecology Progress Series 196:103-110.