News from the MEESO project

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2022
Part of article in the DTU profile magazine DYNAMO
17 OCT

Popular scientific article on the potential exploitation of the mesopelagic zone

An article about the MEESO project has been published in DTU's profile magazine DYNAMO.

Whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Photo: J. Fontes ImagDOP
12 SEP

New publication: The functional and ecological significance of deep diving by...

Results from the MEESO project has been published in Annual Review of Marine Science.

31 AUG

New publication: Mass estimates of individual gas-bearing mesopelagic fish

Results from the MEESO project has been published in ICES Journal of Marine Science.

31 AUG

New publication: Mesopelagic fish gas bladder elongation

Results from the MEESO project has been published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.

MIK or Midwater Ring Net. Photographer: Svanhildur Egilsdóttir, MFRI.
22 JUL

Vacant PhD scholarship in mesopelagic resources – application deadline 19 August...

A PhD Scholarship within mesopelagic fish resources and ecosystem functioning is available at National University of Ireland Galway.

Keyboard. Photo: Colourbox
17 MAR

Reports from MEESO work packages

Six reports from the first reporting period and an updated dissemination plan are available at the MEESO website.

Benthosema glaciale, or glacier lantern fish. Photographer: Svanhildur Egilsdóttir, MFRI.
09 MAR

Workshop invitation: Building our knowledge of the mesopelagic zone

On 25 march 2022, a hybrid workshop with new knowledge and insights of the mesopelagic zone will be held.

24 JAN

New publication: How do scientists use sound to count fish in the deep sea?

Results from the MEESO project has been published in Frontiers for Young Minds.

2021
Deployment of the MESSOR towed vehicle, which combines broadband acoustical, optical and environmental sensors. Photo: IMR.
08 NOV

New publication: Material resistance to shear deformation is characterized by...

Results from the MEESO project has been published in ICES Journal of Marine Science.

Calibration of a drifting acoustic buoy in Bjørnafjorden, Norway. Photo: Shale Rosen, Institute of Marine Research.
01 NOV

New publication: Application of algorithm to identify mesopelagic target types

Results from the MEESO project has been published in ICES Journal of Marine Science. 

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