Title: Associate Professor
Phone: +47 55 58 44 79
E-mail: Magnar.Aksland@bio.uib.no
Visiting address: Thormøhlensgt. 53 A/B
Fisheries acoustics. Estimating abundance of populations. Evaluate both theory and applcations. Have developed an alternative echo integration method based on the energy in echoes instead of Target Strength.
Kvantitiv fiskeribiologi og forsknings metodikk som grunnlag for forvaltning av Fiskeriressursene.
M. Aksland. (1994). A General Cohort Analysis Method. Biometrics, Vol50, No 4, 917-932.
M. Aksland. (2005). An alternative echo-integrating method. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 62: 226-235.
M. Aksland. (2006). Applying an alternative method of echo-integration. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 63: 1438-1452.
M. Aksland. (2009). Estimating Fish Densities from Single Fish Echo Traces. The Open Ocean Engineering Journal, 2, 17-32.
Teach MAR 334 Stock Monitoring.
The Course treats important research methods that are necessary for management of fisheries Resources.
"Important results within the methods of acoustic abundance estimation". Skrive review paper.
Internt prosjekt i samarbeid med David Demer, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, La Jolla, California, USA.