Anna Vader

Research project:

MicroFUN:  Investigating the biodiversity and function of terrestrial and marine microbial eukaryotes in Svalbard

Read more about MicroFUN here

Scientific interests:

biodiversity and ecological functions of protists (especially microbial eukaryotes and light harvesting), seasonality, environmental drivers and climate change effects (especially Atlantification), sea-ice communities

Courses

Project involvements

active

Isfjorden Adventfjorden time series

The IsA high Arctic marine time series station is sampled year-round, as a model system for climate change effects on Arctic ecosystems.

News mentions

21. February 2022

New FRAM initiative: Research in the Arctic, for those who live there

24. August 2021

Major biological changes on the shoreline of Svalbard

07. July 2020

2020 - A good sea ice year in Svalbard?

14. October 2020

Warm Atlantic water wants in, but is prevented from entering Isfjorden

22. March 2019

Cold, but not cold enough!

08. February 2021

Where is the sea ice?

Publications