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27.05.25
Meet our New Co-Leader of the Hazards Research Group
Together with research leader Stijn De Schepper, Mari Fjalstad Jensen will help lead the work to understand the causes and dynamics behind extreme ocean and weather events, as well as abrupt changes in the climate system.
21.05.25
Keeping an eye on the fjord
The water at the bottom of many fjords in Western Norway may remain stagnant for years, to be replaced within a few weeks. Masfjorden is one of these fjords.
15.05.25
What's stirring deep down in the fjords?
Norway has more than 1700 named fjords. Tourists come from all over the world to see them, and the fjords are important for fisheries and aquaculture. But what goes on under the surface?
