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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1987 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1978 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Jelle Atema is affiliated with Boston University in the United States. Their research is primarily situated within Environmental Science, with specific contributions to Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Developmental Biology, and Aquatic Science.

The scientist's work covers diverse topics including Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Marine animal studies overview, Cephalopods and Marine Biology, Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior, Fish biology, ecology, and behavior, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, and Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth.

Recent papers by Jelle Atema include:

  • Sound detection by the American lobster (Homarus americanus), 2021, Journal of Experimental Biology
  • Nonanadromous and anadromous Atlantic salmon differ in orientation responses to magnetic displacements, 2020, Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
  • Evidence of an olfactory imprinting window in embryonic Atlantic salmon, 2021, Ecology Of Freshwater Fish
  • Dissolved free amino acids could be odorants for imprinting and homing by Atlantic Salmon, 2023, Freshwater Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jelle Atema include David Minkoff, William R. Ardren, Andrew H. Dittman, Thomas P. Quinn, and Youenn Jézéquel.

The scientist has published in journals such as the Journal of Experimental Biology, Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Freshwater Science, and Ecology Of Freshwater Fish.

Jelle Atema has received recognition through awards including Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1987 and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1978.

Best Publications

  • Sensory biology of aquatic animals

    W. N. McFarland;J. Atema;R. R. Fay;A. N. Popper

  • Smelling home can prevent dispersal of reef fish larvae

    Gabriele Gerlach;Jelle Atema;Michael J. Kingsford;Kerry P. Black

  • Structures and Functions of the Sense of Taste in the Catfish (Ictalurus natalis)

    Jelle Atema

  • Larval reef fish could use odour for detection, retention and orientation to reefs

    Jelle Atema;Michael J. Kingsford;Gabriele Gerlach

  • Individual recognition and memory in lobster dominance.

    Christa Karavanich;Jelle Atema

  • Eddy Chemotaxis and Odor Landscapes: Exploration of Nature With Animal Sensors.

    Jelle Atema

  • Chemical signals in the marine environment: dispersal, detection, and temporal signal analysis

    Jelle Atema

  • Biomimetic robot lobster performs chemo-orientation in turbulence using a pair of spatially separated sensors: Progress and challenges

    Frank W Grasso;Thomas R Consi;David C Mountain;Jelle Atema

  • Chemical senses, chemical signals, and feeding behavior in fishes

    J. Atema

  • Field Observations of Social Behavior, Shelter Use, and Foraging in the Lobster, Homarus americanus.

    Elisa B. Karnofsky;Jelle Atema;Randall H. Elgin

  • Spatial Information in the Three-Dimensional Fine Structure of an Aquatic Odor Plume

    P. A. Moore;J. Atema

  • FUNCTION OF CHEMORECEPTOR ORGANS IN SPATIAL ORIENTATION OF THE LOBSTER, HOMARUS AMERICANUS: DIFFERENCES AND OVERLAP

    Dana V. Devine;Jelle Atema

  • Chemical orientation of lobsters, homarus americanus, in turbulent odor plumes.

    Paul A. Moore;Nat Scholz;Jelle Atema

  • Sex pheromone in the lobster, Homarus americanus.

    Jelle Atema;David G. Engstrom

  • Chemoreception in the sea: adaptations of chemoreceptors and behaviour to aquatic stimulus conditions.

    J Atema

  • The importance of the lateral line in nocturnal predation of piscivorous catfish

    Kirsten Pohlmann;Jelle Atema;Thomas Breithaupt

  • Chemical Communication in Social Behavior of a Fish, the Yellow Bullhead (Ictalurus natalis)

    John H. Todd;Jelle Atema;John E. Bardach

  • The Music of Nature and the Nature of Music

    Patricia M. Gray;Bernie Krause;Jelle Atema;Roger Payne

  • Review of Sexual Selection and Chemical Communication in the Lobster, Homarus americanus

    Jelle Atema

  • Distribution of Chemical Stimuli

    Jelle Atema

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael J. Kingsford
Michael J. Kingsford James Cook University
Charles D. Derby
Charles D. Derby Georgia State University
Paul A. Moore
Paul A. Moore Bowling Green State University
Greg A. Gerhardt
Greg A. Gerhardt University of Kentucky
Claire B. Paris
Claire B. Paris University of Miami
Francesca Gherardi
Francesca Gherardi University of Florence
Danielle L. Dixson
Danielle L. Dixson University of Delaware
Robert B. Gagosian
Robert B. Gagosian Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Philip J. Motta
Philip J. Motta University of South Florida
Anton Reiner
Anton Reiner University of Tennessee Health Science Center

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