Ef þú mundir spyrja Kolbein hvað knýr hann áfram sem vísindamann, þá mundi hann svara forvitni og lögunin til að kanna. Þessi tvö orð fléttast í gegnum allt sem hann gerir – allt frá áhuga hans á sjávarlífinu til ástríðu hans á list, tónlist og náttúru. Kolbeinn stundar meistaranám við Háskóla Íslands, þar sem hann […]
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If you ask Kolbeinn what drives him as a scientist, he’ll tell you it’s curiosity and exploration. Those two words weave through everything he does — from his fascination with marine life to his love of art, music, and nature. Currently pursuing his master’s studies at the University of Iceland, Kolbeinn is diving into the
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What are fish nursery grounds? Nursery grounds are places where young fish find food, favourable temperature and protection from predators during their early life stages. Different species of fish, including Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and saithe (Pollachius virens) juveniles, settle in nearshore areas at different times and depths, depending for example on the
Hvað eru uppeldissvæði fiska? Uppeldissvæði eru svæði þar sem seiði og ungir fiskar geta fundið fæði, hagstætt hitastig og öryggi frá rándýrum. Mismunandi tegundir af fiskum, eins og þorska (Gadus morhua) og ufsa (Pollachius virens) seiði, setjast að á svæðum við ströndina á mismunandi tíma og við mismunandi dýpi. Til dæmis getur tímasetning
Growing up, Charlotte already knew she wanted to become a marine biologist. Now she is a marine biologist based in Iceland, working with mesopelagic fish. After finishing her Masters degree in coastal and marine management at the University Centre of the Westfjords in Ísafjörður, she is currently working at the University of Iceland. When she
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