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Morten Søndergaard

Morten Søndergaard

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
47
Citations
7053
World Ranking
4497
National Ranking
60

Overview

Morten Søndergaard is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research spans multiple interdisciplinary domains, blending technology, art, and human interaction. The scientist's work explores a range of topics including music technology and sound studies, aesthetic perception and analysis, and innovative human-technology interaction. Their scholarly contributions also intersect with visual culture and art theory, alongside research on slime mold and myxomycetes.

The researcher has contributed papers published across a variety of venues. Notable recent publications include:

  • Introduction to Special Section: Sound as Evidence, 2020, Leonardo Music Journal
  • Rogue Things, Biotechnical Thresholds, and Post-cybernetic Museums: A Critique, 2021, Electronic workshops in computing
  • Living biotechnical lives: noise, parasites, and relational practices, 2022, Artnodes

The scientist frequently publishes in the venue Electronic workshops in computing, with a total of five works appearing there. Other publication venues include Leonardo Music Journal, Artnodes, Periskop - Forum for kunsthistorisk debat, and Research Portal (King's College London).

Collaborations are a significant aspect of the scientist's work. Frequent co-authors include Laura Beloff, Hassan Choubassi, Andrea Olmos, Gabriele Gramelsberger, and Joe Elias. These collaborators have contributed alongside Søndergaard on multiple occasions, underscoring an active participation in collaborative academic networks.

The scientist's research engages with subfields such as computer vision and pattern recognition, cognitive neuroscience, human-computer interaction, visual arts and performing arts, and biomedical engineering. These areas reflect their multidisciplinary approach to investigating the relationships between human experience, technology, and artistic expression.

Best Publications

  • Global trends in the fluorescence characteristics and distribution of marine dissolved organic matter

    Linda Jørgensen;Linda Jørgensen;Colin A. Stedmon;Theis Kragh;Stiig Markager

  • A cross-system analysis of labile dissolved organic carbon

    M. Søndergaard;M. Middelboe

  • Phytoplankton and Epiphyte Development and Their Shading Effect on Submerged Macrophytes in Lakes of Different Nutrient Status

    Kaj Sand‐Jensen;Morten Søndergaard

  • Potential role of fish predation and natural populations of zooplankton in structuring a plankton community in eutrophic lake water

    Kirsten Christoffersen;Bo Riemann;Annette Klysner;Morten Søndergaard

  • Distribution and quantitative development of aquatic macrophytes in relation to sediment characteristics in oligotrophic Lake Kalgaard, Denmark

    Kaj Sand‐Jensen;Morten Søndergaard

  • Fate of terrigenous dissolved organic matter (DOM) in estuaries: Aggregation and bioavailability

    Morten Søndergaard;Colin A. Stedmon;Niels Henrik Borch

  • Carbon uptake by leaves and roots of Littorella uniflora (L.) Aschers.

    Morten Søndergaard;Kaj Sand-Jensen

  • Attached and free-living bacteria; production and polymer hydrolysis during a diatom bloom

    Mathias Middelboe;Morten Sondergaard;Y. Letarte;N. H. Borch

  • Net accumulation and flux of dissolved organic carbon and dissolved organic nitrogen in marine plankton communities

    Morten Søndergaard;Peter J. le B. Williams;Gustave Cauwet;Bo Riemann

  • DYNAMICS OF HETEROTROPHIC BACTERIA ATTACHED TO MICROCYSTIS SPP. (CYANOBACTERIA)

    Jakob Worm;Morten Søndergaard

  • Global warming: Design of a flow-through shallow lake mesocosm climate experiment

    Lone Liboriussen;Frank Landkildehus;Mariana Meerhoff;Mette E. Bramm

  • Measurements of diel rates of bacterial secondary production in aquatic environments.

    Bo Riemann;Morten Søndergaard

  • Bacterial metabolism in small temperate streams under contemporary and future climates

    Kaj Sand‐Jensen;Niels Lagergaard Pedersen;Morten Søndergaard

  • Carbon Dynamics In Eutrophic, Temperate Lakes

    Bo Riemann;Morten Søndergaard

  • Dissolved organic matter (DOM) export to a temperate estuary: seasonal variations and implications of land use

    Colin A. Stedmon;Stiig Markager;Morten Søndergaard;Torben Vang

  • Extracellular organic carbon (EOC) released by phytoplankton and bacterial production

    Morten Søndergaard;Bo Riemann;Niels O. G. Jørgensen

  • Dissolved organic carbon released by zooplankton grazing activity - a high-quality substrate pool for bacteria

    Bent H. Hygum;Jørgen W. Petersen;Morten Søndergaard

  • Role of Submerged Macrophytes for the Microbial Community and Dynamics of Dissolved Organic Carbon in Aquatic Ecosystems

    Robert G. Wetzel;Morten Søndergaard

  • Bacterioplankton Growth Yield: Seasonal Variations and Coupling to Substrate Lability and β-Glucosidase Activity

    Mathias Middelboe;Morten Søndergaard

  • Dynamics of dissolved organic car-bon lability in a eutrophic lake

    Morten Søndergaard;Benni Hansen;Stiig Markager

  • Regulation of bacterial secondary production in two eutrophic lakes and in experimental enclosures

    Bo Riemann;Morten Søndergaard

  • Seasonal dynamics and conservative mixing of dissolved organic matter in the temperate eutrophic estuary Horsens Fjord

    Stiig Markager;Colin A. Stedmon;Morten Søndergaard

  • Bacterial carbon biomass calculated from biovolumes

    Jon Theil-Nielsen;Morten Søndergaard

Frequent Co-Authors

Bo Riemann
Bo Riemann Aarhus University
Stiig Markager
Stiig Markager Aarhus University
Erik Jeppesen
Erik Jeppesen Aarhus University
Kirsten Christoffersen
Kirsten Christoffersen University of Copenhagen
Lasse Riemann
Lasse Riemann University of Copenhagen
Colin A. Stedmon
Colin A. Stedmon Technical University of Denmark
Martin Søndergaard
Martin Søndergaard Aarhus University
Kaj Sand-Jensen
Kaj Sand-Jensen University of Copenhagen
Torben L. Lauridsen
Torben L. Lauridsen Aarhus University
Mathias Middelboe
Mathias Middelboe University of Copenhagen

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