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Freshwater Ecology Professors and Supervisors in Norway
Professors in freshwater ecology in norway
166 professors found
Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Norway
Research Interests
Marine Biology
Hydrology
Freshwater Ecology
Fish Ecology
Sediment Transport
Professor
Nord University
Norway
Research Interests
Ecology
Marine Biology
Benthic Ecology
Freshwater Ecology
Marine Conservation
Professor
UiT Norges arktiske universitet
Norway
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Trophic Ecology
Freshwater Ecology
Fish Ecology
Cheif Scientist/Professor
Norwegian Institute for Water Research
Norway
Research Interests
Environmental Chemistry
Hydrology
Freshwater Ecology
Contaminant Remediation
Pollution Biology
department of ecology and natural resource management norwegian university of life sciences aas norway
Norway
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Fish Ecology
Freshwater Ecology
Boreal Ecology
Norwegian Polar Institute
Norway
Research Interests
Oceanography
Climate Science
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Polar Science
Sea Ice
Has grant
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norway
Research Interests
Marine Biology
Systems Neuroscience
Osmoregulation
Freshwater Ecology
Environmental Physiology
Professor
University of Bergen
Norway
Research Interests
Marine Biology
Ecology
Fish Ecology
Freshwater Ecology
Fisheries Science
Norwegian Institute for Water Research
Norway
Research Interests
Marine Biology
Ecology
Biogeochemistry
Benthic Ecology
Freshwater Ecology
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Living costs in Norway
Estimated costs in Norway.
MonthlyYearly | Norway |
|---|---|
 Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | kr7.8k $720/yr |
 University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | kr0 $0/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | kr7.8k $720/yr |
 Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | kr32.4k $3,000/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Illinois State University
United States
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Fish Ecology
Freshwater Ecology
Trophic Ecology
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Universitat de Girona
Spain
Research Interests
Hydrology
Hydrogeology
River Engineering
Sediment Transport
Freshwater Ecology
Universidade da Coruña
Spain
Research Interests
Hydrology
Hydrogeology
Hydrometeorology
Fluvial Geomorphology
Water Resource Management
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UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Norway
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2 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Arctic Aquatic Ecology and Climate Change at UiT The Arctic University of Norway , within the ERC Advanced Grant project RiverPulse . This postdoctoral position focuses on Arctic aquatic ecology , salmon ecology , freshwater ecology , hydrology , and environmental science . The successful candidate will analyse longitudinal ecological and environmental datasets on water quality, temperature, flow, and salmon populations across three river regions: Reisa (Norway), ...
Environmental Science
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Hydrology
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