Józef Maria Wiktor
Marine Ecology Department
IO PAS Sopot
tel. +48 (58) 7311785
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Professional records
Master thesis – 1976 - “Phytoplankton of Drazynek lake”
University of Adam Mickiewicz in Poznan, Biology and Earth Sciences Department, biological course
Ph.D. – 2000 – “Spring blooms of microplankton in the Arctic fjords”
University of Gdansk, Biology, Geography and Oceanography Department
Employment
1981 – Institute of Meteorology and Water Management, Water Protection Department
1986 – Institute of Environmental Protection
until present – Institute of Oceanology Polish Academy of Sciences Sopot
Selected Publications
Kasia Piwosz, Józef Maria Wiktor, Andrea Niemi, Agnieszka Tatarek and Christine Michel. Mesoscale distribution and functional diversity of picoeukaryotes in the first-year sea ice of the Canadian Arctic. The ISME Journal 03/2013;
E. Leu, J. Wiktor, J. E. Soreide, J. Berge, and S. Falk-Petersen. Increased irradiance reduces food quality of sea ice algae. MARINE ECOLOGY-PROGRESS SERIES, 411:49–60, 2010.
Magdalena Rozanska, Michel Gosselin, Michel Poulin, Jozef Maria Wiktor, and Christine Michel. Influence of environmental factors on the development of bottom ice protist communities during the winter-spring transition. MARINE ECOLOGY-PROGRESS SERIES, 386:43–59, 2009.
Jan Marcin Weslawski, Jan Warzocha, Jozef Wiktor, Jacek Urbanski, Katarzyna Bradtke, Lucyna Kryla, Agnieszka Tatarek, Lech Kotwicki, and Joanna Piwowarczyk. Biological valorisation of the southern Baltic Sea (Polish Exclusive Economic Zone). OCEANOLOGIA, 51(3):415–435, 2009.
Kasia Piwosz, Wojciech Walkusz, Ryszard Hapter, Piotr Wieczorek, Haakon Hop, Józef Wiktor. Comparison of productivity and phytoplankton in a warm (Kongsfjorden) and a cold (Hornsund) Spitsbergen fjord in mid-summer 2002. Polar Biol (2009) 32:549–559
Aleksandra Kruss, Philippe Blondel, Jaroslaw Tegowski, Jozef Wiktor, Agnieszka Tatarek. Estimation of macrophytes using single-beam and multibeam echosounding for environmental monitoring of arctic fjords (Kongsfjord, West Svalbard Island). The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 06/2008; 123(5):3213.
Participation in Arctic focused scientific projects
International, cofounded project „KongHau” (No DPN/AD/6347/09/2010 from 20.01.2010 658/W-HAUSGARTEN/2010/0) - participant
Norwegian project Ice Margin Zone on Barents Sea „Marinok” 1999-2000
Norwegian project „On Thin Ice” - influence of climate changes on sea-ice cover of Barents Sea 2003
International Project of Arctic Polynyas Investigations „CASES” (Canadian Arctic Shelf Exchange Study) on Beaufort Sea – 2004 – participant
International Project „COSA” ("Coastal Sands as Biocatalytical Filters”) financed by EU – participant
International Project „Climate change influence on food quality and energy flow through trophic levels of Arctic sea-ice margin area – CLEOPATRA” (No 136/W-CEOPATRA/2008/0 ) in cooperation with z Svalbard University and Norwegian Polar Institute – leader
BIOTA (Biological Impacts of Trends in the Arctic)
Field experience
Participation in scientific cruises on s/y Oceania to the Fram Strait region in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007.
Participation in polar expeditions to the Gulf of Franklin region (The Beaufort Sea) – 2004, and Lancaster Strait (Canadian Archipelago) – 2010, 2011
Participations and direction of field works in Horsund, Isfjorden and Kongsfjorden – 2006, 2007, 2008
Participation in Norwegian scientific cruises in the area of northern Spitsbergen
Participation in sesonal field works in the Nordaustlandet – Spring 2007 and 2008
Participation in sesonal field works in the Lancaster Sound area – Spring 2010 and 2011
