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Finn Økland publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Finn Økland sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 154 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Finn Økland D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Finn Økland sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Finn Økland is affiliated with the Swedish National Board of Fisheries in Sweden. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science with a significant emphasis on fish ecology and aquatic systems. The scientist's work spans various subfields including nature and landscape conservation, ecology, aquatic science, water science and technology, and global and planetary change.

Økland has contributed notably to topics such as fish ecology and management studies, fish biology and ecology studies, water quality monitoring technologies, marine and fisheries research, aquatic invertebrate ecology and behavior, physiological and biochemical adaptations, and aquaculture nutrition and growth.

Frequent publication venues for Økland include the Journal of Fish Biology, Scientific Reports, Animal Biotelemetry, Research Square (Research Square), and Aquaculture. These journals reflect a strong presence in research related to aquatic environments and fish physiology.

Several recent papers exemplify Økland's research interests:

  • Heart rate and swimming activity as stress indicators for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), 2020, Aquaculture
  • Redefining the oceanic distribution of Atlantic salmon, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Low survival of hatchery-released Atlantic salmon smolts during initial river and fjord migration, 2024, Helda (University of Helsinki)
  • Contrasting structural complexity differentiate hunting strategy in an ambush apex predator, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Heart rate and swimming activity as indicators of post-surgical recovery time of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), 2021, Animal Biotelemetry

Økland's frequent collaborators include Bengt Finstad, Henrik Baktoft, Karl Øystein Gjelland, Eirik Svendsen, and Martin Føre. These co-authors have worked with Økland on multiple publications, reflecting ongoing research partnerships within their scientific network.

Best Publications

  • Oceanic spawning migration of the European eel (Anguilla anguilla).

    Kim Aarestrup;Finn Økland;Michael Møller Hansen;David Righton

  • Factors affecting the within-river spawning migration of Atlantic salmon, with emphasis on human impacts

    Eva B. Thorstad;Finn Økland;Kim Aarestrup;Tor G. Heggberget

  • Survival of radio-tagged Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) and trout (Salmo trutta L.) smolts passing a reservoir during seaward migration

    Niels Jepsen;Kim Aarestrup;Finn Økland;Gorm Rasmussen

  • Is there a threshold size regulating seaward migration of brown trout and Atlantic salmon

    F. ØKland;B. Jonsson;A. J. Jensen;L. P. Hansen

  • The Use of Electronic Tags in Fish Research – An Overview of Fish Telemetry Methods

    Eva B. Thorstad;Audun H. Rikardsen;Ahmet Alp;Finn Økland

  • Empirical observations of the spawning migration of European eels: The long and dangerous road to the Sargasso Sea

    David Righton;Håkan Westerberg;Eric Feunteun;Finn Økland

  • Migration of hatchery‐reared Atlantic salmon and wild anadromous brown trout post‐smolts in a Norwegian fjord system

    B. Finstad;F. Økland;E. B. Thorstad;P. A. BjØrn

  • Effects of telemetry transmitters on swimming performance of adult Atlantic salmon

    E. B. Thorstad;F. ØKland;B. Finstad

  • Fjord migration and survival of wild and hatchery-reared Atlantic salmon and wild brown trout post-smolts

    Eva B. Thorstad;Finn Økland;Bengt Finstad;Rolf Sivertsgård

  • Farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in fisheries and rivers in Norway

    Roar A. Lund;Finn Økland;Lars P. Hansen

  • Do environmental factors influence the movement of estuarine fish? A case study using acoustic telemetry

    A.-R. Childs;P.D. Cowley;T.F. Næsje;A.J. Booth

  • Migratory behaviour and survival rates of wild northern Atlantic salmon Salmo salar post-smolts: effects of environmental factors.

    J G Davidsen;A H Rikardsen;E Halttunen;E B Thorstad

  • Upstream migration of Atlantic salmon at a power station on the River Nidelva, Southern Norway

    E.B. Thorstad;F. Økland;F. Kroglund;Niels Jepsen

  • High connectivity of salmon farms revealed by aggregation, residence and repeated movements of wild fish among farms

    Ingebrigt Uglem;Tim Dempster;Pål-Arne Bjørn;Pablo Sanchez-Jerez

  • Movements of two strains of radio tagged Altlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., smolts through a reservoir

    K. Aarestrup;N. Jepsen;G. Rasmussen;F. Òkland

  • Migratory behaviour of wild and farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) during spawning

    F. ØKland;T. G. Heggberget;B. Jonsson

  • In situ measurement of swimming performance of wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) using radio transmitted electromyogram signals

    Richard K. Booth;R. Scott McKinley;Finn Økland;Mitch M. Sisak

  • Observations of predation on salmon and trout smolts in a river mouth

    N. Jepsen;E. Holthe;F. Økland

  • Return migration of Atlantic salmon in the River Tana: the role of environmental factors

    J. Erkinaro;F. ØKland;K. Moen;E. Niemelä

  • Migratory behaviour of adult wild and escaped farmed Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., before, during and after spawning in a Norwegian river

    E B Thorstad;T G Heggberget;F Økland

Frequent Co-Authors

Eva B. Thorstad
Eva B. Thorstad Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Kim Aarestrup
Kim Aarestrup Technical University of Denmark
Paul D. Cowley
Paul D. Cowley South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity
Niels Jepsen
Niels Jepsen Technical University of Denmark
Tim Dempster
Tim Dempster University of Melbourne
David Righton
David Righton Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
Kjetil Hindar
Kjetil Hindar Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Bror Jonsson
Bror Jonsson Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Julian D. Metcalfe
Julian D. Metcalfe Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
Giorgio Dall'Olmo
Giorgio Dall'Olmo Plymouth Marine Laboratory

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