• Circulating trace elements: Comparison between early and late incubation in common eiders (Somateria mollissima) in the central Baltic Sea 

      Mcpartland, Molly; Noori, Brenley; Garbus, Svend-Erik; Lierhagen, Syverin; Sonne, Christian; Krøkje, Åse (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      We analyzed body mass and a panel of 64 trace elements in blood from incubating common eiders (Somateria mollissima) in the central Baltic Sea during the breeding seasons of 2017 (n = 27) and 2018 (n = 23). Using a ...
    • Lead concentrations in blood from incubating common eiders (Somateria mollissima) in the Baltic Sea. 

      Lam, Su Shiung; Mcpartland, Molly; Noori, Brenley; Garbus, Svend-Erik; Lierhagen, Syverin; Lyngs, Peter; Dietz, Rune; Therkildsen, Ole Roland; Christensen, Thomas Kjær; Tjørnløv, Rune Skjold; Kanstrup, Niels; Fox, Anthony D.; Sørensen, Iben Hove; Arzel, Céline; Krøkje, Åse; Sonne, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Here we investigate if lead may be a contributing factor to the observed population decline in a Baltic colony of incubating eiders (Somateria mollissima). Body mass and blood samples were obtained from 50 incubating female ...
    • Lead isotopic signatures in blood from incubating common eiders (Somateria mollissima) in the central Baltic Sea 

      Mcpartland, Molly; Garbus, Svend-Erik; Lierhagen, Syverin; Sonne, Christian; Krøkje, Åse (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The Christiansø colony of common eiders (Somateria mollissima) in the central Baltic Sea were exposed to high levels of Pb during the 2018 breeding season that were not present in 2017. Due to these high Pb blood levels, ...
    • A risk assessment of the effects of mercury on Baltic Sea, Greater North Sea and North Atlantic wildlife, fish and bivalves 

      Dietz, Rune; Fort, Jérôme; Sonne, Christian; Albert, Céline; Bustnes, Jan Ove; Christensen, Thomas Kjær; Ciesielski, Tomasz Maciej; Danielsen, Jóhannis; Dastnai, Sam; Eens, Marcel; Erikstad, Kjell E; Galatius, Anders; Garbus, Svend-Erik; Gilg, Oliver; Hanssen, Sveinn Are; Helander, Björn; Helberg, Morten; Jaspers, Veerle; Jenssen, Bjørn Munro; Jónsson, Jón Einar; Kauhala, Kaarina; Kolbeinsson, Yann; Kyhn, Line A.; Labansen, Aili Lage; Larsen, Martin M.; Lindstrøm, Ulf; Reiertsen, Tone Kristin; Rigét, Frank F.; Roos, Anna; Strand, Jakob; Strøm, Hallvard; Søndergaard, Jens; Sun, Jiachen; Teilmann, Jonas; Therkildsen, Ole Roland; Thórarinsson, Thorkell Lindberg; Tjørnløv, Rune Skjold; Wilson, Simon; Eulaers, Igor (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      A wide range of species, including marine mammals, seabirds, birds of prey, fish and bivalves, were investigated for potential population health risks resulting from contemporary (post 2000) mercury (Hg) exposure, using ...
    • Seroprevalence of avian influenza in Baltic common eiders (Somateria mollissima) and pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) 

      Lam, Su Shiung; Tjørnløv, Rune Skjold; Therkildsen, Ole Roland; Christensen, Thomas Kjær; Madsen, Jesper; Daugaard-Petersen, Tobias; Castano-Ortíz, Jose M.; Peng, Wanxi; Charbonneaux, Maël; Rivas, Esteban Iglesias; Garbus, Svend-Erik; Lyngs, Peter; Siebert, Ursula; Dietz, Rune; Maier-Sam, Kristina; Lierz, Michael; Tombre, Ingunn; Andersen-Ranberg, Emilie; Sonne, Christian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Influenza viruses are negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses within the family of Orthomyxoviridae (Alexander, 2008). It holds Influenza A, B, C and D. Influenza A, B and C cause disease in humans, while only Influenza ...