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Overview

Hallvard Strøm is affiliated with the Norwegian Polar Institute in Norway. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science with a significant contribution to the subfields of Ecology, Ecological Modeling, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, and Genetics.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Avian ecology and behavior
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Marine animal studies overview
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Climate variability and models
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Genetic diversity and population structure

Strøm has published numerous papers with notable recent publications including:

  • "Multispecies tracking reveals a major seabird hotspot in the North Atlantic" (2021) in Conservation Letters
  • "High pathogenicity avian influenza (H5N1) in Northern Gannets ( Morus bassanus ): Global spread, clinical signs and demographic consequences" (2023) in Ibis
  • "North Atlantic winter cyclones starve seabirds" (2021) in Current Biology
  • "Foraging range scales with colony size in high-latitude seabirds" (2022) in Current Biology
  • "As the Arctic becomes boreal: ongoing shifts in a high-Arctic seabird community" (2021) in Ecology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hallvard Strøm include:

  • Sébastien Descamps
  • Tycho Anker-Nilssen
  • Jóhannis Danielsen
  • Signe Christensen-Dalsgaard
  • Børge Moe

Their research has been disseminated through several publication venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • Marine Ecology Progress Series
  • Current Biology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Best Publications

  • The importance of tidewater glaciers for marine mammals and seabirds in Svalbard, Norway

    Christian Lydersen;Philipp Assmy;Stig Falk-Petersen;Jack Kohler

  • Climate change impacts on wildlife in a High Arctic archipelago - Svalbard, Norway

    Sébastien Descamps;Jon Aars;Eva Fuglei;Kit M. Kovacs

  • Multicolony tracking reveals the winter distribution of a pelagic seabird on an ocean basin scale

    Morten Frederiksen;Børge Moe;Francis Daunt;Richard A. Phillips

  • Fluctuations in circumpolar seabird populations linked to climate oscillations

    David B. Irons;Tycho Anker-Nilssen;Anthony J. Gaston;G. Vernon Byrd

  • The Status of marine birds breeding in the Barents Sea region

    Tycho Anker-Nilssen;Vidar Bakken;Hallvard Strøm;Alexander N. Golovkin

  • Organophosphorous flame retardants in biota from Svalbard, Norway

    Ingeborg G. Hallanger;Kjetil Sagerup;Anita Evenset;Kit M. Kovacs

  • Flexibility in the bimodal foraging strategy of a high Arctic alcid, the little auk Alle alle

    Jorg Welcker;Ann M. A. Harding;Nina J. Karnovsky;Harald Steen

  • Migration and wintering of a declining seabird, the thick-billed murre Uria lomvia, on an ocean basin scale: Conservation implications

    Morten Frederiksen;Sébastien Descamps;Kjell Einar Erikstad;Anthony J. Gaston

  • Financial costs of conducting science in the Arctic: examples from seabird research

    Mark L. Mallory;Mark L. Mallory;H. Grant Gilchrist;Michael Janssen;Heather L. Major

  • Influence of wintering area on persistent organic pollutants in a breeding migratory seabird

    Eliza H. K. Leat;Sophie Bourgeon;Ellen Magnusdottir;Geir W. Gabrielsen

  • Persistent organic pollutants and mercury in dead and dying glaucous gulls (Larus hyperboreus) at Bjørnøya (Svalbard).

    Kjetil Sagerup;Lisa B. Helgason;Anuschka Polder;Hallvard Strøm

  • Multispecies tracking reveals a major seabird hotspot in the North Atlantic

    Tammy E. Davies;Ana P.B. Carneiro;Marguerite Tarzia;Ewan Wakefield

  • High levels of contaminants in ivory gull Pagophila eburnea eggs from the Russian and Norwegian Arctic.

    Cecilie Miljeteig;Hallvard Strøm;Maria V. Gavrilo;Andrey Volkov

  • A probabilistic algorithm to process geolocation data.

    Benjamin Merkel;Benjamin Merkel;Richard A. Phillips;Sébastien Descamps;Nigel Gilles Yoccoz

  • Multicolony tracking reveals potential threats to little auks wintering in the North Atlantic from marine pollution and shrinking sea ice cover

    Jérôme Fort;Børge Moe;Hallvard Strøm;David Grémillet;David Grémillet

  • Post-breeding movements of northeast Atlantic ivory gull Pagophila eburnea populations

    Olivier Gilg;Hallvard Strøm;Adrian Aebischer;Maria V. Gavrilo

  • Energetic consequences of contrasting winter migratory strategies in a sympatric Arctic seabird duet

    Jérôme Fort;Harald Steen;Hallvard Strøm;Yann Tremblay

  • Individual variation in biomarkers of health: Influence of persistent organic pollutants in Great skuas (Stercorarius skua) breeding at different geographical locations $

    Sophie Bourgeon;Eliza H.K. Leat;Ellen Magnusdóttir;Aaron T. Fisk;Aaron T. Fisk

  • Decline of an arctic top predator: synchrony in colony size fluctuations, risk of extinction and the subpolar gyre.

    Sébastien Descamps;Hallvard Strøm;Harald Steen

  • Wintering areas of Great Skuas Stercorarius skua breeding in Scotland, Iceland and Norway

    Ellen Magnusdottir;Eliza H.K. Leat;Sophie Bourgeon;Hallvard Strøm

  • Diverging phenological responses of Arctic seabirds to an earlier spring

    Sébastien Descamps;Francisco Ramírez;Sigurd Benjaminsen;Tycho Anker‐Nilssen

  • North Atlantic winter cyclones starve seabirds

    Manon Clairbaux;Paul Mathewson;Warren Porter;Jérôme Fort

  • Foraging range scales with colony size in high-latitude seabirds

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  • Habitat foraging niche of a High Arctic zooplanktivorous seabird in a changing environment

    Dariusz Jakubas;Katarzyna Wojczulanis-Jakubas;Lech M. Iliszko;Hallvard Strøm

Frequent Co-Authors

Sébastien Descamps
Sébastien Descamps Norwegian Polar Institute
Tycho Anker-Nilssen
Tycho Anker-Nilssen Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Geir W. Gabrielsen
Geir W. Gabrielsen Norwegian Polar Institute
Anders Mosbech
Anders Mosbech Aarhus University
Kjell Einar Erikstad
Kjell Einar Erikstad Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Mark L. Mallory
Mark L. Mallory Acadia University
David Grémillet
David Grémillet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Harald Steen
Harald Steen Oslo University Hospital
Børge Moe
Børge Moe Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Robert W. Furness
Robert W. Furness University of Glasgow

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