The project studies environmental stress factors like low temperature, high irradiances and different salinities on algae living in the Baltic. What physiological mechanisms are involved in the adaptation processes? Also aquatic systems in forest are studied in relation to pollutions and wood ash application.
Specific Information on the competence offered:
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Our competence is in the field of ecophysiology of algae, population genetics, biodiversity, landscapecology,soil chemistry and organic chemistry.
Contact:
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Ecosystems at northern latitudes
Nils Ekelund
Mid Sweden University
Natural and Environmental Sciences
Holmgatan 10
SE-851 70 Sundsvall
Sweden
Telephone: 046-060-148707
