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Mark Dickey-Collas is affiliated with the Technical University of Denmark in Denmark. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with significant contributions to global and planetary change, management, monitoring, policy and law, ecology, oceanography, and aspects of sociology and political science. The main topics they explore include coastal and marine management, marine and fisheries research, coral and marine ecosystem studies, marine bivalve and aquaculture studies, ocean acidification effects and responses, international maritime law issues, and sustainability and climate change governance.

The scientist has a consistent record of publications in several prominent venues, reflecting the diversity and reach of their work. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Fish and Fisheries
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Wageningen University and Researchcenter Publications (Wageningen University & Research)
  • ICES Journal of Marine Science
  • Ocean & Coastal Management

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Mark Dickey-Collas demonstrate engagement with various aspects of environmental science and marine sustainability:

  • Strategies for building and managing 'trust' to enable knowledge exchange at the interface of environmental science and policy, 2021, Environmental Science & Policy
  • Attributes of climate resilience in fisheries: From theory to practice, 2021, Fish and Fisheries
  • The Quilt of Sustainable Ocean Governance: Patterns for Practitioners, 2021, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Marine ecosystem-based management: challenges remain, yet solutions exist, and progress is occurring, 2024, npj Ocean Sustainability
  • Increasing the uptake of multispecies models in fisheries management, 2023, ICES Journal of Marine Science

Mark Dickey-Collas collaborates frequently with several researchers, indicating interdisciplinary and team-based approaches to their work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Christopher Cvitanovic
  • Ingrid van Putten
  • Marta Ballesteros
  • Rebecca Shellock
  • Denis B. Karcher

They have also contributed to book publications, including work published by Wageningen University & Research. One notable title is:

  • How can we manage mixed fisheries? A simulation study of the effect of management choices on the sustainability and economic performance of a mixed fishery, 2024

Mark Dickey-Collas's research spans various interconnected fields and topics, demonstrating an integrated approach toward marine ecosystems, governance, and sustainability challenges.

Best Publications

  • Genetic population structure of marine fish : mismatch between biological and fisheries management units

    Henning Reiss;Galice Hoarau;Mark Dickey-Collas;Wim J. Wolff

  • Lessons learned from practical approaches to reconcile mismatches between biological population structure and stock units of marine fish

    Lisa A. Kerr;Niels T. Hintzen;Steven X. Cadrin;Lotte Worsøe Clausen

  • Impacts of climate change on the complex life cycles of fish

    Pierre Petitgas;Adriaan D. Rijnsdorp;Mark Dickey-Collas;Georg H. Engelhard

  • Lessons learned from stock collapse and recovery of North Sea herring: a review

    Mark Dickey-Collas;Richard D. M. Nash;Thomas Brunel;Cindy J. G. van Damme

  • Forage fish, their fisheries, and their predators: who drives whom?

    Georg H. Engelhard;Myron A. Peck;Anna Rindorf;Sophie Smout

  • Recruitment in a changing environment: the 2000s North Sea herring recruitment failure

    Mark R. Payne;Emma M. C. Hatfield;Mark Dickey-Collas;Tone Falkenhaug

  • Strategies for building and managing ‘trust’ to enable knowledge exchange at the interface of environmental science and policy

    C. Cvitanovic;C. Cvitanovic;R.J. Shellock;M. Mackay;M. Mackay;E.I. van Putten;E.I. van Putten

  • Anchovy population expansion in the North Sea

    Pierre Petitgas;Juergen Alheit;Myron A. Peck;Kristina Raab

  • Variability in transport of fish eggs and larvae. III. Effects of hydrodynamics and larval behaviour on recruitment in plaice

    L.J. Bolle;M. Dickey-Collas;J.K.L. van Beek;P.L.A. Erftemeijer

  • The influence of life history dynamics and environment on the determination of year class strength in North Sea herring (Clupea harengus L.)

    R. D. M. Nash;M. Dickey-Collas

  • An application of the annual egg production method to estimate the spawning biomass of cod (Gadus morhua L.), plaice (Pleuronectes platessa L.) and sole (Solea solea L.) in the Irish Sea

    M. J. Armstrong;P. Connolly;R. D. M. Nash;M. G. Pawson

  • Simulation testing the robustness of stock assessment models to error: some results from the ICES strategic initiative on stock assessment methods

    J. J. Deroba;D. S. Butterworth;R. D. Methot;J. A. A. De Oliveira

  • Effects of temperature and population density on von Bertalanffy growth parameters in Atlantic herring: a macro-ecological analysis

    Thomas Brunel;Mark Dickey-Collas

  • Current trends in the assessment and management of stocks

    M. Barange;M. Bernal;M.C. Cergole;L.A. Cubillos

  • Mapping the spawning grounds of North Sea cod (Gadus morhua) by direct and indirect means

    Clive J Fox;Martin Taylor;Mark Dickey-Collas;Petter Fossum

  • Lumpers or splitters? Evaluating recovery and management plans for metapopulations of herring

    Laurence T. Kell;Mark Dickey-Collas;Niels T. Hintzen;Richard D. M. Nash

  • Improving estimates of population status and trend with superensemble models

    Sean C Anderson;Andrew B Cooper;Olaf P Jensen;Cóilín Minto

  • Attributes of climate resilience in fisheries: From theory to practice

    Julia G. Mason;Julia G. Mason;Jacob G. Eurich;Jacqueline D. Lau;Jacqueline D. Lau;Willow Battista

  • DEVELOPING NEW APPROACHES TO GLOBAL STOCK STATUS ASSESSMENT AND FISHERY PRODUCTION POTENTIAL OF THE SEAS

    A Rosenberg Andrew;J Fogarty Michael;B Cooper Andrew;M Dickey-Collas

  • Applying a New Ensemble Approach to Estimating Stock Status of Marine Fisheries Around the World

    Andrew A. Rosenberg;Kristin M. Kleisner;Jamie Afflerbach;Sean C. Anderson

  • Why the complex nature of integrated ecosystem assessments requires a flexible and adaptive approach

    Mark Dickey-Collas

  • Evaluating the suitability of coupled biophysical models for fishery management

    Hans-Harald Hinrichsen;Mark Dickey-Collas;Martin Huret;Myron A. Peck

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard D.M. Nash
Richard D.M. Nash Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
Myron A. Peck
Myron A. Peck Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
Adriaan D. Rijnsdorp
Adriaan D. Rijnsdorp Wageningen University & Research
Elizabeth R. Selig
Elizabeth R. Selig Stanford University
Andrew B. Cooper
Andrew B. Cooper Seattle Children's Hospital
Jason S. Link
Jason S. Link National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
David G. Reid
David G. Reid Memorial University of Newfoundland
Alistair J. Hobday
Alistair J. Hobday Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
James T. Thorson
James T. Thorson National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Stylianos Somarakis
Stylianos Somarakis Hellenic Centre for Marine Research

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