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Frédéric Olivier is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with significant contributions in subfields such as ecology, global and planetary change, oceanography, ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, and atmospheric science.

The scientist's work addresses a diverse range of topics within marine biology and ecology. These include marine animal studies overview, marine bivalve and aquaculture studies, marine and fisheries research, marine biology and ecology research, cephalopods and marine biology, isotope analysis in ecology, and ocean acidification effects and responses.

Frédéric Olivier has published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Polar Biology
  • Marine Environmental Research
  • Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science

Recent papers by Frédéric Olivier encompass a range of marine and environmental research topics, such as:

  • Assessing the impacts of anthropogenic sounds on early stages of benthic invertebrates: The "Larvosonic system" (2022, Limnology and Oceanography Methods)
  • Shells of the bivalve Astarte moerchi give new evidence of a strong pelagic-benthic coupling shift occurring since the late 1970s in the North Water polynya (2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences)

In addition to papers as lead or sole author, their research often intersects with works by other scientists such as Marta Solé, Luana Albert, and Guillaume Bridier, with notable publications including:

  • Marine invertebrates and noise (2023, Frontiers in Marine Science)
  • A current synthesis on the effects of electric and magnetic fields emitted by submarine power cables on invertebrates (2020, Marine Environmental Research)
  • Food source diversity, trophic plasticity, and omnivory enhance the stability of a shallow benthic food web from a high-Arctic fjord exposed to freshwater inputs (2021, Limnology and Oceanography)

The scientist collaborates with frequent co-authors including Laurent Chauvaud, Réjean Tremblay, Aurélie Jolivet, Tarik Meziane, and Guillaume Bridier.

Best Publications

  • Influence of suspended and off-bottom mussel culture on the sea bottom and benthic habitats: a review11This review is part of a virtual symposium on current topics in aquaculture of marine fish and shellfish.

    Christopher W. McKindsey;Philippe Archambault;Myriam D. Callier;Frédéric Olivier

  • Biodiversity associated with Sabellaria alveolata (Polychaeta: Sabellariidae) reefs: effects of human disturbances

    Stanislas Dubois;Christian Retière;Frédéric Olivier

  • Barnacle settlement:field experiments on the influence of larval supply, tidal level, biofilm quality and age on Balanus amphitrite cyprids

    Frédéric Olivier;Réjean Tremblay;Edwin Bourget;Dan Rittschof

  • Effects of epibionts on Sabellaria alveolata (L.) biogenic reefs and their associated fauna in the Bay of Mont Saint-Michel

    Stanislas Dubois;John A. Commito;Frédéric Olivier;Christian Retière

  • Marine invertebrates and noise

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  • Kinetics of tidal resuspension of microbiota: testing the effects of sediment cohesiveness and bioturbation using flume experiments

    GF Blanchard;PG Sauriau;V. Cariou-Le Gall;D. Gouleau

  • Organisms as cooperative ecosystem engineers in intertidal flats

    Claire Passarelli;Frédéric Olivier;Frédéric Olivier;David M. Paterson;Tarik Meziane

  • Drifting in post-larvae and juveniles in an Abra alba (wood) community of the eastern part of the Bay of Seine (English Channel)

    Frédéric Olivier;Carole Vallet;Jean-Claude Dauvin;Christian Retière

  • Match/mismatch between the Mytilus edulis larval supply and seston quality: effect on recruitment

    Nicolas Toupoint;Lisandre Gilmore-Solomon;François Bourque;Bruno Myrand

  • Effect of biofilm age on settlement of Mytilus edulis

    Nicolas Toupoint;Vani Mohit;Isabelle Linossier;Nathalie Bourgougnon

  • Physiological condition of Balanus amphitrite cyprid larvae determines habitat selection success

    Réjean Tremblay;Frédéric Olivier;Edwin Bourget;Dan Rittschof

  • Structural analysis and paleoenvironmental potential of dog cockle shells (Glycymeris glycymeris) in Brittany, northwest France

    Clémence Royer;Julien Thébault;Laurent Chauvaud;Frédéric Olivier

  • Assessing the role of benthic filter feeders on phytoplankton production in a shellfish farming site: Mont Saint Michel Bay, France

    Philippe Cugier;Caroline Struski;Michel Blanchard;Joseph Mazurié

  • Before and after wasting disease in common eelgrass Zostera marina along the French Atlantic coasts: a general overview and first accurate mapping.

    Laurent Godet;Jérôme Fournier;Marieke M. van Katwijk;Frédéric Olivier

  • Considering the Functional Value of Common Marine Species as a Conservation Stake: The Case of Sandmason Worm Lanice conchilega (Pallas 1766) (Annelida, Polychaeta) Beds

    Laurent Godet;Nicolas Toupoint;Frédéric Olivier;Jérôme Fournier

  • The use of transplanted cultured tropical oysters (Saccostrea commercialis) to monitor Cd levels in North Queensland coastal waters (Australia).

    Frédérique Olivier;Michael Ridd;David Klumpp

  • Habitat selection and adult-recruit interactions in Pectinaria koreni (Malmgren) (Annelida: Polychaeta) post-larval populations: Results of flume experiments

    Frédéric Olivier;Nicolas Desroy;Christian Retière

  • Making water flow: a comparison of the hydrodynamic characteristics of 12 different benthic biological flumes

    Per R. Jonsson;Luca A. van Duren;Muriel Amielh;Ragnhild Asmus

  • A current synthesis on the effects of electric and magnetic fields emitted by submarine power cables on invertebrates

    Luana Albert;François Deschamps;Aurélie Jolivet;Frédéric Olivier

  • Impacts of biogenic structures on benthic assemblages: microbes, meiofauna, macrofauna and related ecosystem functions

    Claire Passarelli;Frédéric Olivier;David M. Paterson;Cédric Hubas

  • Picophytoplankton contribution to Mytilus edulis growth in an intensive culture environment

    R. Sonier;R. Sonier;R. Filgueira;T. Guyondet;R. Tremblay

Frequent Co-Authors

Réjean Tremblay
Réjean Tremblay Université du Québec à Rimouski
Tarik Meziane
Tarik Meziane French National Museum of Natural History
Philippe Archambault
Philippe Archambault Université Laval
Laurent Chauvaud
Laurent Chauvaud University of Western Brittany
Pierre-Guy Sauriau
Pierre-Guy Sauriau University of La Rochelle
Mikael K. Sejr
Mikael K. Sejr Aarhus University
Søren Rysgaard
Søren Rysgaard Aarhus University
Dan Rittschof
Dan Rittschof Duke University
Antoine Grémare
Antoine Grémare University of Bordeaux
Xavier de Montaudouin
Xavier de Montaudouin University of Bordeaux

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