Department
Research Department
Organization
Norwegian Polar Institute
Email
sfp@akvaplan.niva.no

Location

Tromsø
Norway

Interests

Sea Ice

Science Specialties

marine biology, zooplankton, science management

Current Research

Zooplankton in sea ice and arctic fjords. Lipids in ice-fauna and zooplankton in the Marginal Ice Zone. Variability in ecological and physical processes in the Marginal Ice Zone of the northern Barents Sea. Functional biodiversity in lipids of Antarctic zooplankton. Ice amphipod diversity and distribution under arctic pack ice. Life strategy of arctic Calanoid Copepods.

Websites

http://www.akvaplan.niva.no/ru/about_us/employees/detail/stig_falk_petersen
http://arctos.uit.no/?page_id=10&cn-entry-slug=stig-falk-petersen