OceanExpert ID : 1070

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Dr. Bengt KARLSON

Dr.

Research & development, Oceanography

Sveriges Meteorologiska och Hydrologiska Institut (Göteborgskontoret)

Work Location

Sven Källfelts gata 15
42671 Västra Frölunda
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Sweden

Nationality

Sweden

Email(s)

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Telephone

46 31 751 8958

Profile URL

https://www.oceanexpert.org/expert/bengt.karlson

Persistent Digital Identifiers (UIDs)

ORCID : 0000-0002-7524-3504

Highest Degree

PhD

Job Type

Research

Subject Area

Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Fisheries, Aquaculture

Activities

Algal blooms, harmful algae, phytotoxins, algal toxins, plankton ecology, phytoplankton identification. Effects of harmful algae on aquaculture. Automated plankton observations based on imaging in flow and AI/Machine learning using the Imaging FlowCytobot. Real time data acquisition using buoys and ferries as platforms for scientific instruments. Remote sensing of algal blooms. I have also worked in the Antarctic and I am interested in working in the Arctic Ocean.

Sea regions of study

Kattegat
Skaggerak
North Sea
Arctic Ocean
North Atlantic Ocean
South Atlantic Ocean
Baltic Sea

Skills

Phytoplankton identification and ecology, Harmful Algal Blooms, HAB, ocean acidification

Working language(s)

English

Citation(s)

Google Scholar

Website(s)

http://nordicmicroalgae.org

http://www.smhi.se

Created: 1997-04-01 | Last Updated: 2022-09-12


Group(s): HAB