Thomas Dahlgren
@mucofloris.bsky.social
Deep-sea biologist. Invertebrate taxonomist. Environmental impact from offshore wind farms. Swedish representative at CCAMLR science committee.
Brilliant Phoebe O’Brien successfully defended her PhD today at University of Gothenburg. Picture of Phoebe, supervisor, examiner and committee. Link to thesis here. gupea.ub.gu.se/handle/2077/...
September 8, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Brilliant Phoebe O’Brien successfully defended her PhD today at University of Gothenburg. Picture of Phoebe, supervisor, examiner and committee. Link to thesis here. gupea.ub.gu.se/handle/2077/...
Fin stämning vid Faust idag.
August 23, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Fin stämning vid Faust idag.
Proud to have chaired a #ImpactWind meeting today with a number of brilliant speakers on offshore wind including law (OWF as OECM’s), coexistence, social acceptance, wind resource and planning.
March 5, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Proud to have chaired a #ImpactWind meeting today with a number of brilliant speakers on offshore wind including law (OWF as OECM’s), coexistence, social acceptance, wind resource and planning.
Lucy Harris from NOC Southampton have looked at impact on the ocean from the green transition.
January 16, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Lucy Harris from NOC Southampton have looked at impact on the ocean from the green transition.
Regan Drennan from NHM London studied impact from the OMCO site test mining on macrofauna. Do difference in abundance between control site and mining track after 40 years.
January 16, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Regan Drennan from NHM London studied impact from the OMCO site test mining on macrofauna. Do difference in abundance between control site and mining track after 40 years.
Lauren Geiger from university of Leeds try to understand growth and age of very small abyssal bivalves. Extremely difficult! Larger samples needed.
January 16, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Lauren Geiger from university of Leeds try to understand growth and age of very small abyssal bivalves. Extremely difficult! Larger samples needed.
Dominik Scepanski from Cologne show that abyssal deep-sea megafauna can indeed reminerilize large amounts of sargassum falls at the sea floor.
January 16, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Dominik Scepanski from Cologne show that abyssal deep-sea megafauna can indeed reminerilize large amounts of sargassum falls at the sea floor.
Challenging to establish network of representative marine protected areas at the mid Atlantic ridge with very different fauna communities. Great talk by Joan Alfaro-Lucas showing some areas are more similar than others. A possible way forward?
January 16, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Challenging to establish network of representative marine protected areas at the mid Atlantic ridge with very different fauna communities. Great talk by Joan Alfaro-Lucas showing some areas are more similar than others. A possible way forward?
Lucy Goodwin have found that large animals normally occupy higher trophic levels as they can consume larger food items. But does it hold up in the abyss?
January 16, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Lucy Goodwin have found that large animals normally occupy higher trophic levels as they can consume larger food items. But does it hold up in the abyss?
Erik presenting his paper at dsbs17. Starting to understand who lives where and why at abyssal planes.
January 16, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Erik presenting his paper at dsbs17. Starting to understand who lives where and why at abyssal planes.
Jag skrev en debattartikel om Sveriges bidrag till globalt miljöskyddsarbete med exempel i Antarktis. Den finns snart i en längre version på SvD debatt www.svd.se/i/senaste/om...
January 14, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Jag skrev en debattartikel om Sveriges bidrag till globalt miljöskyddsarbete med exempel i Antarktis. Den finns snart i en längre version på SvD debatt www.svd.se/i/senaste/om...
PhD defense at University of Gothenburg, Sweden today. Adele Maciute defend her thesis on meiofauna impact on coastal sediments.
December 6, 2024 at 12:31 PM
PhD defense at University of Gothenburg, Sweden today. Adele Maciute defend her thesis on meiofauna impact on coastal sediments.
New paper out on a super abundant deep-sea woodfall annelid called Erinaceusyllis simonlledo. First first-author paper by brilliant young student Christian Nilsson!
November 12, 2024 at 5:45 PM
New paper out on a super abundant deep-sea woodfall annelid called Erinaceusyllis simonlledo. First first-author paper by brilliant young student Christian Nilsson!
Im at the Bergen Bathysphere meeting. Meeting a great community, listening to fantastic talks and engaging in challenging discussions.
November 12, 2024 at 2:02 PM
Im at the Bergen Bathysphere meeting. Meeting a great community, listening to fantastic talks and engaging in challenging discussions.
Heading for the abyssal plains in equatorial Pacific to continue work on the benthic fauna.
February 10, 2024 at 12:50 AM
Heading for the abyssal plains in equatorial Pacific to continue work on the benthic fauna.