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Anders Stigebrandt

Anders Stigebrandt

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Earth Science

D-Index
44
Citations
6298
World Ranking
4791
National Ranking
45

Overview

Anders Stigebrandt is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. Their research primarily covers the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a focus on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, and Environmental Chemistry as notable subfields.

Their work addresses topics related to Marine and Coastal Ecosystems, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, and Climate Variability and Models.

Recent scholarly contributions include several papers published between 2020 and 2024, such as:

  • The Eutrophication of the Baltic Sea has been Boosted and Perpetuated by a Major Internal Phosphorus Source, 2020, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • DIAMIX - An experimental study of diapycnal deepwater mixing in the virtually tideless Baltic Sea, 2024, Boreal Environment Research Journal Archive
  • Improving oxygen conditions in periodically stagnant basins using sea-based measures - Illustrated by hypothetical applications to the By Fjord, Sweden, 2022, Continental Shelf Research

Additional publications include papers in journals such as Tellus B and Limnology and Oceanography Letters, covering related environmental and oceanographic themes.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Ambjörn Andersson, Stefano Bonaglia, Tobias Rütting, Mikhail Kononets, and Isaac R. Santos, highlighting interdisciplinary and cooperative work across several studies.

Their research has been disseminated in multiple international journals, including:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Limnology and Oceanography Letters
  • Tellus B
  • Continental Shelf Research
  • Boreal Environment Research Journal Archive

Best Publications

  • Transport of freshwater by the oceans

    Susan E. Wijffels;Raymond W. Schmitt;Harry L. Bryden;Anders Stigebrandt

  • NUTRIENT DYNAMICS OF THE BALTIC SEA

    Fredrik Wulff;Anders Stigebrandt;Lars Rahm

  • A Model for the Vertial Circulation of the Baltic Deep Water

    Anders Stigebrandt

  • Regulating the local environmental impact of intensive marine fish farming : I. The concept of the MOM system (modelling-ongrowing fish farms-monitoring)

    Arne Ervik;Pia Kupka Hansen;Jan Aure;Anders Stigebrandt

  • A model for the dynamics of nutrients and oxygen in the Baltic proper

    Anders Stigebrandt;Fredrik Wulff

  • A Model for the Exchange of Water and Salt Between the Baltic and the Skagerrak

    Anders Stigebrandt

  • Vertical Diffusion Driven by Internal Waves in a Sill Fjord

    Anders Stigebrandt

  • The North Pacific: A Global-Scale Estuary

    Anders Stigebrandt

  • A time-dependent budget model for nutrients in the Baltic Sea

    Fredrik Wulff;Anders Stigebrandt

  • Vertical mixing in basin waters of fjords

    Anders Stigebrandt;Jan Aure

  • Physical Oceanography of the Baltic Sea

    A. Stigebrandt

  • Quantitative estimates of the eutrophication effects of fish farming on fjords

    Jan Aure;Anders Stigebrandt

  • Computations of the geographical distribution of the energy flux to mixing processes via internal tides and the associated vertical circulation in the ocean

    Björn Sjöberg;Anders Stigebrandt

  • Main characteristics of the long-term sea level variability in the Baltic sea

    Madleine Samuelsson;Anders Stigebrandt

  • Regulating the local environmental impact of intensive, marine fish farming: II. The monitoring programme of the MOM system (Modelling–Ongrowing fish farms–Monitoring)

    Pia Kupka Hansen;Arne Ervik;Morten Schaanning;Per Johannessen

  • Response of the Baltic Sea to climate change—theory and observations

    Anders Stigebrandt;Bo G Gustafsson

  • Regulating the local environmental impact of intensive marine fish farming: III. A model for estimation of the holding capacity in the Modelling–Ongrowing fish farm–Monitoring system

    Anders Stigebrandt;Jan Aure;Arne Ervik;Pia Kupka Hansen

  • Computations of oxygen fluxes through the sea surface and the net production of organic matter with application to the Baltic and adjacent seas

    Anders Stigebrandt

  • Improvement of Baltic Proper Water Quality Using Large-scale Ecological Engineering

    Anders Stigebrandt;Bo G. Gustafsson

  • A Model for the Thickness and Salinity of the Upper Layer in the Arctic Ocean and the Relationship between the Ice Thickness and Some External Parameters

    Anders Stigebrandt

Frequent Co-Authors

Per O.J. Hall
Per O.J. Hall University of Gothenburg
Bo G. Gustafsson
Bo G. Gustafsson Stockholm University
Fredrik Wulff
Fredrik Wulff Stockholm University
Janusz Pempkowiak
Janusz Pempkowiak Polish Academy of Sciences
John H. Simpson
John H. Simpson Bangor University
Raymond W. Schmitt
Raymond W. Schmitt Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Kari Eilola
Kari Eilola Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Bo Thamdrup
Bo Thamdrup University of Southern Denmark
Leif Klemedtsson
Leif Klemedtsson University of Gothenburg
Göran Björk
Göran Björk University of Gothenburg

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