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Anders Klemetsen is affiliated with the University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with particular attention to nature and landscape conservation, ecology, environmental chemistry, global and planetary change, and ecological modeling.

The main topics of Anders Klemetsen's work include fish ecology and management studies, isotope analysis in ecology, aquatic ecosystems and phytoplankton dynamics, marine and fisheries research, species distribution and climate change, aquatic invertebrate ecology and behavior, and freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology.

They have contributed to several peer-reviewed publications. Notable papers authored by Anders Klemetsen include:

  • "Diversity, abundance, and life histories of littoral chydorids (Cladocera: Chydoridae) in a subarctic European lake" (2020), Journal of Crustacean Biology
  • "Gjøkvatn revisited: repeated visual observations of plankton swarms in a subarctic forest lake" (2022), Journal of Crustacean Biology

Anders Klemetsen's frequent coauthors are:

  • Aslak Smalås
  • Per-Arne Amundsen
  • Sebastian Prati
  • Eirik H. Henriksen
  • Rune Knudsen

Their research has appeared in various scientific journals, including:

  • Journal of Crustacean Biology
  • Oikos
  • Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries
  • Environmental Biology of Fishes
  • Wildlife Biology

Other papers closely related to their research interests, though authored by collaborators, cover studies such as "The effect of inter- and intraspecific competition on individual and population niche widths: a four-decade study on two interacting salmonids" (2021) in Oikos and "Exploring temporal patterns in fish feeding ecology: Are ontogenetic dietary shifts stable over time?" (2022) in Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries.

Best Publications

  • Atlantic salmon Salmo salar L., brown trout Salmo trutta L. and Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus (L.): a review of aspects of their life histories

    A. Klemetsen;P.-A. Amundsen;J. B. Dempson;B. Jonsson

  • Parallel evolution of ecomorphological traits in the European whitefish Coregonus lavaretus (L.) species complex during postglacial times

    K. Østbye;P.‐A. Amundsen;L. Bernatchez;A. Klemetsen

  • The charr problem revisited: exceptional phenotypic plasticity promotes ecological speciation in postglacial lakes

    Anders Klemetsen

  • Culling prey promotes predator recovery--alternative states in a whole-lake experiment.

    Lennart Persson;Lennart Persson;Lennart Persson;Per-Arne Amundsen;Per-Arne Amundsen;Per-Arne Amundsen;André M. De Roos;André M. De Roos;André M. De Roos;Anders Klemetsen;Anders Klemetsen;Anders Klemetsen

  • Food web topology and parasites in the pelagic zone of a subarctic lake

    Per-Arne Amundsen;Kevin D. Lafferty;Rune Knudsen;Raul Primicerio

  • Atlantic salmon ecology

    Øystein Aas;Sigurd Einum;Anders Klemetsen;Jostein Skurdal

  • Intraspecific competition and density dependence of food consumption and growth in Arctic charr

    Per-Arne Amundsen;Rune Knudsen;Anders Klemetsen

  • Incipient speciation through niche expansion: an example from the Arctic charr in a subarctic lake

    Rune Knudsen;Anders Klemetsen;Per-Arne Amundsen;Bjørn Hermansen

  • The most variable vertebrate on Earth

    A. Klemetsen

  • Diet, gastric evacuation rates and food consumption in a stunted population of Arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus L., in Takvatn, northern Norway

    P. A. Amundsen;A. Klemetsen

  • Temporal stability of individual feeding specialization may promote speciation

    Rune Knudsen;Raul Primicerio;Per-Arne Amundsen;Anders Klemetsen

  • Atlantic Salmon Ecology: Aas/Atlantic Salmon Ecology

    Øystein Aas;Sigurd Einum;Anders Klemetsen;Jostein Skurdal

  • Habitat, diet and food assimilation of Arctic charr under the winter ice in two subarctic lakes

    A. Klemetsen;R. Knudsen;F. J. Staldvik;P.-A. Amundsen

  • Evidence for genetic differences in the offspring of two sympatric morphs of Arctic charr

    A. Klemetsen;J. M. Elliott;R. Knudsen;P. Sørensen

  • Habitat and food choice of Arctic charr in Linnévatn on Spitsbergen, Svalbard: the first year‐round investigation in a High Arctic lake

    M.-A. Svenning;A. Klemetsen;T. Olsen

  • Seasonal and ontogenetic variations in resource use by two sympatric Arctic charr morphs

    Per-Arne Amundsen;Rune Knudsen;Anders Klemetsen

  • Takvatn through 20 years: long-term effects of an experimental mass removal of Arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus, from a subarctic lake

    Anders Klemetsen;Per-Arne Amundsen;Per E. Grotnes;Rune Knudsen

  • Resource competition and interactive segregation between sympatric whitefish morphs

    Per-Arne Amundsen;Rune Knudsen;Anders Klemetsen;Roar Kristoffersen

  • Spatial and temporal migration of wild Atlantic salmon smolts determined from a video camera array in the sub-Arctic River Tana

    Jan Davidsen;Martin-A. Svenning;Panu Orell;Nigel Yoccoz

  • Parasites as indicators of individual feeding specialization in Arctic charr during winter in northern Norway

    R. Knudsen;A. Klemetsen;F. Staldvik

  • New parasites and predators follow the introduction of two fish species to a subarctic lake: implications for food-web structure and functioning

    Per-Arne Amundsen;Kevin D. Lafferty;Rune Knudsen;Raul Primicerio

Frequent Co-Authors

Rune Knudsen
Rune Knudsen University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Per-Arne Amundsen
Per-Arne Amundsen University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Raul Primicerio
Raul Primicerio University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Lennart Persson
Lennart Persson Umeå University
André M. de Roos
André M. de Roos University of Amsterdam
John E. Brittain
John E. Brittain University of Oslo
Armand M. Kuris
Armand M. Kuris University of California, Santa Barbara
Michael Power
Michael Power University of Waterloo
Sigurd Einum
Sigurd Einum Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Kevin D. Lafferty
Kevin D. Lafferty United States Geological Survey

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