Erik Olsen
Curriculum Vitae
Linking core marine ecosystem monitoring, stock-assessment and advisory activities with the development of ecosystem-based management and understanding how this science-based advice feeds into the socio-ecological systems we manage is the focus of Erik's current research.
Publications
Academic articles
2025
Charting a science course for the sustainable transformation of aquatic food systems
ICES Journal of Marine Science
82
2024
Maximizing the potential of sustainable aquatic food systems for global food security: key opportunities and challenges.
Frontiers in Ocean Sustainability
2
2024
Marine ecosystem-based management: challenges remain, yet solutions exist, and progress is occurring
npj Ocean Sustainability
3
2024
Marine spatial planning for a resilient and inclusive blue economy: Lakshadweep, India, a pilot study
Current Science
126
p. 229-236
2023
Testing management scenarios for the North Sea ecosystem using qualitative and quantitative models
ICES Journal of Marine Science
80
p. 218-234
2023
Analysis of spatial conflicts of large scale salmonid aquaculture with coastal fisheries and other interests in a Norwegian fjord environment, using the novel GIS-tool SEAGRID and stakeholder surveys
Aquaculture
574
2023
Analysis of spatial conflicts of large scale salmonid aquaculture with coastal F fisheries and other interests in a Norwegian fjord environment, using the novel GIS-tool SEAGRID and stakeholder surveys
Aquaculture
574
2021
Highly mixed impacts of near-future climate change on stock productivity proxies in the North East Atlantic
Fish and Fisheries
23
p. 601-615
2021
A Review of Applications Evaluating Fisheries Management Scenarios through Marine Ecosystem Models.
2021
Poleward shifts in marine fisheries under Arctic warming
Environmental Research Letters
16
p. 1-12
2021
Distribution and diversity of fish species along the Sudanese Red Sea coast based on three combined trap and gillnet surveys
Fisheries Research
242:106032
p. 1-13
2019
Ecological Effects and Ecosystem Shifts Caused by Mass Mortality Events on Early Life Stages of Fish
Frontiers in Marine Science
6
2018
Opportunities for advancing ecosystem-based management in a rapidly changing, high latitude ecosystem
ICES Journal of Marine Science
75
p. 2425-2433
2018
Ocean futures under ocean acidification, marine protection, and changing fishing pressures explored using a worldwide suite of ecosystem models
Frontiers in Marine Science
5
2017
Lessons on Marine Protected Area Management in Northern Boreal Regions from the United States and Norway
Marine Fisheries Review
79
p. 28-79
2017
An ecosystem-based approach to risk assessment
Ecosystem Health and Sustainability (EHS)
3
2017
Lessons on marine protected area management in northern boreal regions from the United States and Norway
Marine Fisheries Review
79
p. 28-51
2017
International perceptions of an integrated, multi-sectoral, ecosystem approach to management
ICES Journal of Marine Science
74
p. 414-420
2017
The effects of oil spills on marine fish: Implications of spatial variation in natural mortality
Marine Pollution Bulletin
119
p. 102-109
2016
Atlantis Ecosystem Model Summit: Report from a workshop
Ecological Modelling
335
p. 35-38
2016
How Integrated Ocean governance in the Barents Sea was created by a drive for increased oil production
Marine Policy
71
p. 293-300
2016
Ecosystem model skill assessment. Yes We Can!
PLOS ONE
11
2014
Integration at the round table: Marine spatial planning in multi-stakeholder settings
PLOS ONE
9
2014
Inadequate risk assessments – A study on worst-case scenarios related to petroleum exploitation in the Lofoten area
Marine Policy
44
p. 82-89
2014
Harmful routines? Uncertainty in science and conflicting views on routine petroleum operations in Norway
Marine Policy
43
p. 313-320
2013
Lofoten - Vesterålen: for cod and cod fisheries, but not for oil?
ICES Journal of Marine Science
70
p. 722-725
2013
Integrated, ecosystem-based Marine Spatial Planning: Design and results of a game-based, quasi-experiment
Ocean and Coastal Management
82
p. 7-26
2012
The role of MPAs in reconciling fisheries management with conservation of biological diversity
Ocean and Coastal Management
69
p. 217-230
2012
Integrated Ocean Management as a Strategy to Meet Rapid Climate Change: The Norwegian Case
Ambio
41
p. 85-95
2011
The Norwegian plan for integrated ecosystem-based management of the marine environment in the Norwegian Sea
Marine Policy
35
p. 389-398
2011
Governance baselines as a basis for adaptive marine spatial planning
Journal of Coastal Conservation
15
p. 313-322
2011
Place-based management at different spatial scales
Journal of Coastal Conservation
15
p. 257-269
2010
Trophic ecology of blue whiting in the Barents Sea
ICES Journal of Marine Science
67
p. 483-493
2010
Cod, haddock, saithe, herring, and capelin in the Barents Sea and adjacent waters: a review of the biological value of the area
ICES Journal of Marine Science
67
p. 87-101
2009
Ecological studies of marine mammals using a seabed-mounted echosounder
ICES Journal of Marine Science
66
p. 1029-1036
2009
Do inter-colony differences in Cape fur seal foraging behaviour reflect large-scale changes in the northern Benguela ecosystem?
South African Journal of Marine Science
31
p. 399-408
2008
Distribution and feeding ecology of dolphins along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between Iceland and the Azores
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
55
p. 243-253
2008
Small-scale spatial variability of sperm and sei whales in relation to oceanographic and topographic features along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
55
p. 254-268
2007
The Norwegian ecosystem-based management plan for the Barents Sea
ICES Journal of Marine Science
64
p. 599-602
2006
Joint PINRO/IMR report on the state of teh Barents Sea Ecosystem 2005-2006
IMR/PINRO Joint Report Series
3
2005
A framework for making qualities of indicators transparent
ICES Journal of Marine Science
62
p. 552-557
2003
Blubber fatty acids of minke whales: stratification, population identification and relation to diet
Marine Biology
142
p. 13-24
Other journal contributions
2020
Editorial: Future Oceans Under Multiple Stressors: From Global Change to Anthropogenic Impact
Frontiers in Marine Science
7
2016
Targeted marine protection provides best hope for the Arctic
Guardian (Dig. ed.)
2016
Den rosa hijaben i Sudan
Dagbladet
2016
En Suez gjennom isen
Dagens næringsliv
2016
Torsken - en feit og fin og norsk en
Bergens Tidende
p. 30-30
2014
25 år etter Exxon Valdez
Forskning.no
2014
Marine verneområder
FiskeribladetFiskaren
2014
Forvaltningsplanene - en norsk suksess
Sunnmørsposten
2009
Usikkerhet som unndrar seg tallfesting
Teknisk Ukeblad
2009
Katastrofe verd et halvt oljefond
Dagens næringsliv
2008
Fiskebestander og uhellsutslipp av olje
Sunnmørsposten
2005
Økosystemtokt - en metode for overvåking av hele det marine økosystemet fra reke til hval
Bergens Tidende
Scientific lectures
2020
Assessing sustainable seafood production in the coastal areas of northern Norway
2020
Assessing sustainable seafood production in the coastal areas of northern Norway
2019
Coastal barometer - eliciting local sustainability goals
2019
Spatial conflicts of coastal fisheries with large scale salmonid aquaculture in a norwegian fjord environment analyzed by GIS and stakeholder surveys
2018
GIS-analysis of spatial conflicts with large scale salmon aquaculture in a Norwegian fjord ecosystem.
2017
Challenges and lessons learned in fisheries advice work, and the complex interplay between science, method development and people management
2013
MSP in Norway: The research base of the Norwegian management plans
2012
Environmental effects of wind farm and combined aquaculture and wind farms, and our role in the AquaWind project
2010
Atlantis Ecosystem Model and the MENUII Project
2007
Stock assessment methodology for the Barents Sea capelin. WD # 24 to AFWG
2006
The Norwegian ecosystem-based management plan for the Barents Sea: a case study
2006
A spatial ecosystem-based management plan of human activities in the Barents Sea
2005
Satellite tagging of large baleen whales in Azorean water
2004
Sjøpattedyr og sjøfugl langs den Midt-Atlantiske ryggen
2001
Spatial and temporal trends in blubber fatty acids of Northeastern Atlantic
Poster
2018
Towards seamless integration of data and processing software: data products generated from machine-to-machine interfaces
2017
Analysis of conflicts with large scale salmonid aquaculture in a Norwegian fjord using GIS and stakeholder surveys
2007
Ecosystem approach to Barents Sea Eology:spatial and trophic relationships
2007
Monitoring cetaceans and their prey by a bottom mounted echosounder
2006
Barents Sea Ecosystem Biomass
2005
Distribution and Density Estimates of Cetaceans Along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge During Summer 2004
2005
Small-Scale Variability of Cetaceans Associated with Oceanographic and Topographic Features Along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
2005
Intelligent Migration of a Sei Whale from the Azores to the Labrador Sea in April – June 2005
2005
Distribution and Ecology of Dolphins Along the Mid- Atlantic Ridge Between Iceland and the Azores
2005
Marine mammal hot spots in the open ocean: Why do we find aggregations of large baleen and toothed whales along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between Iceland and the Azores?
2001
The fatty acid composition of the blubber of fetuses and female minke whales
Reports and dissertations
2022
Joint ICES/EUROMARINE Workshop on Common Conceptual Mapping Methodologies
2021
Final report for the REDUS project - Reduced Uncertainty in Stock Assessment
2020
Implementation of Environmental DNA (eDNA) as a Tool for Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management
2020
Bærekraftig kyst: utvikling av et Kystbarometer for Nord-Norge
2018
Akustisk mengdemåling av sei, kyst-torsk og hyse Finnmark – Møre hausten 2017. Acoustic abundance of saithe, coastal cod and haddock Finnmark – Møre Autumn 2017
2016
Fish investigations in the Barents Sea winter 2016
2009
Havets Ressurser og Miljø 2009
2008
Utvidet oppfølgingsundersøkelse av PL393 NUCULA august 2007 – april 2008
2007
Utvidet grunnlagsundersøkelse av PL393 NUCULA August 2006 - Februar 2007
2006
Report on the diet of the blue whiting in the Barents Sea in the summer 2005 and in the winters of 2002 and 2006
2005
Valuable areas for cod, haddock, herring, and capelin in the Lofoten-Barents Sea Area
2005
Verdifulle områder for torsk, hyse, sild, og lodde i området Lofoten-Barentshavet
2004
Observations of marine mammals and seabirds along the Mid Atlantic Ridge 6 June – 2 July 2004 MAR-ECO PN3 G.O.Sars 2004
News
News
- (26.11.2020) REDUS has improved fisheries stock assessment
- (29.10.2019) Oil spills can cause long-term damage to our marine ecosystems
- (07.03.2018) Ocean acidification hurts the whole ecosystem
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