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Mats Lindegarth is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. Their research spans multiple domains within environmental and earth sciences, with a particular focus on marine ecosystems, aquaculture, and coastal management.

The primary fields of study for Lindegarth's work include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within these broad fields, the subfields of study encompass:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Oceanography
  • Ecology
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
  • Ecological Modeling

Lindegarth's research concentrates on topics related to marine environments, covering:

  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Coastal and Marine Management
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems

The researcher has a consistent publication record in several scientific venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Biodiversity Data Journal

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Mats Lindegarth include:

  • In situ characterization of benthic fluxes and denitrification efficiency in a newly re-established mussel farm, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Identifying high-density areas of oysters using species distribution modeling: Lessons for conservation of the native Ostrea edulis and management of the invasive Magallana (Crassostrea) gigas in Sweden, 2021, Ecology and Evolution
  • An open-source, citizen science and machine learning approach to analyse subsea movies, 2021, Biodiversity Data Journal
  • Policy guidelines for implementation of mussel cultivation as a mitigation measure for coastal eutrophication in the Western Baltic Sea, 2020, DTU Data
  • Spatial differences in growth rate and nutrient mitigation of two co-cultivated, extractive species: The blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) and the kelp (Saccharina latissima), 2020, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science

Frequent collaborators in Lindegarth's research include:

  • Per Bergström
  • Åsa Strand
  • Mizeque Mafambissa
  • Adriano Macia
  • Linnea Thorngren

Best Publications

  • Predation on settling bivalve larvae by benthic suspension feeders: the role of hydrodynamics and larval behaviour

    C. Andre;PR Jonsson;M. Lindegarth

  • Spatial and temporal variation in settlement and recruitment of the intertidal barnacle Semibalanus balanoides (L.) (Crustacea: Cirripedia) over a European scale

    S.R Jenkins;P Åberg;G Cervin;R.A Coleman

  • Swimming behaviour of marine bivalve larvae in a flume boundary-layer flow: evidence for near-bottom confinement

    PR Jonsson;C. Andre;M. Lindegarth

  • Disturbance–diversity models: what do they really predict and how are they tested?

    J. Robin Svensson;Mats Lindegarth;Per R. Jonsson;Henrik Pavia

  • The Influence of Rocky Reefs on Structure of Benthic Macrofauna in Nearby Soft-sediments

    F. Barros;A.J. Underwood;M. Lindegarth

  • Maximum species richness at intermediate frequencies of disturbance: consistency among levels of productivity

    J. Robin Svensson;Mats Lindegarth;Michael Siccha;Mark Lenz

  • Cleaning up seas using blue growth initiatives: Mussel farming for eutrophication control in the Baltic Sea

    Jonne Kotta;Martyn Futter;Ants Kaasik;Kiran Liversage

  • Transport of recently settled soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria L.) in laboratory flume flow

    Curtis Roegner;Carl André;Mats Lindegarth;James E. Eckman

  • Local adaptation but not geographical separation promotes assortative mating in a snail

    Johan Hollander;Mats Lindegarth;Kerstin Johannesson

  • The red alga Bonnemaisonia asparagoides regulates epiphytic bacterial abundance and community composition by chemical defence

    Göran M. Nylund;Frank Persson;Mats Lindegarth;Gunnar Cervin

  • Patterns of Distribution of Macro-fauna in Different Types of Estuarine, Soft Sediment Habitats Adjacent to Urban and Non-urban Areas

    Mats Lindegarth;M. Hoskin

  • COMPARING CATEGORICAL AND CONTINUOUS ECOLOGICAL ANALYSES: EFFECTS OF “WAVE EXPOSURE” ON ROCKY SHORES

    Mats Lindegarth;Lars Gamfeldt

  • Effects of shrimp-trawling on abundance of benthic macrofauna in Gullmarsfjorden, Sweden

    Maria Hansson;Mats Lindegarth;Daniel Valentinsson;Mats Ulmestrand

  • Species identification of bivalve larvae using random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD): differentiation between Cerastoderma edule and C. lamarcki

    C. André;M. Lindegarth;P.R. Jonsson;P. Sundberg

  • Evaluating eutrophication management scenarios in the Baltic Sea using species distribution modelling

    Ulf Bergström;Göran Sundblad;Anna‐Leena Downie;Martin Snickars

  • Equal rates of disturbance cause different patterns of diversity.

    J. Robin Svensson;Mats Lindegarth;Henrik Pavia

  • Male Discrimination of Female Mucous Trails Permits Assortative Mating in a Marine Snail Species

    Kerstin Johannesson;Jonathan N. Havenhand;Per R. Jonsson;Mats Lindegarth

  • Empirical modelling of benthic species distribution, abundance, and diversity in the Baltic Sea: evaluating the scope for predictive mapping using different modelling approaches

    M Bucas;U Bergström;AL Downie;G Sundblad

  • Effects of trawling disturbances on temporal and spatial structure of benthic soft-sediment assemblages in Gullmarsfjorden, Sweden

    Mats Lindegarth;D. Valentinsson;M. Hansson;M. Ulmestrand

  • Interpreting large-scale experiments on effects of trawling on benthic fauna: an empirical test of the potential effects of spatial confounding in experiments without replicated control and trawled areas.

    Mats Lindegarth;Daniel Valentinsson;Maria Hansson;Mats Ulmestrand

  • Confidence in ecological indicators: A framework for quantifying uncertainty components from monitoring data

    Jacob Carstensen;Mats Lindegarth

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Gullström
Martin Gullström Södertörn University
Per R. Jonsson
Per R. Jonsson Stockholm University
Jacob Carstensen
Jacob Carstensen Aarhus University
Henrik Pavia
Henrik Pavia University of Gothenburg
Carl André
Carl André University of Gothenburg
Ulf Bergström
Ulf Bergström Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Richard K. Johnson
Richard K. Johnson Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Per Åberg
Per Åberg University of Gothenburg
Henrik Skov
Henrik Skov Aarhus University
Thomas Soltwedel
Thomas Soltwedel Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

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