Dr Joanna Legeżyńska

Department of Marine Ecology
Institute of Oceanology PAS
Powstancow Warszawy 55
81-712 Sopot
POLAND
tel: (+ 48 58) 73 11 779
fax: (+ 48 58) 551 21 30

e-mail: zosia[at]iopan.gda.pl

 

C.V.:

1997 : M.Sc. at University of Gdańsk, Faculty of Biological Oceanography

2002 : Ph.D. at University of Gdańsk, Faculty of Biological Oceanography

2001 - present : research scientist at Institute of Oceanology PAS, Department of Marine Ecology

Main scientific interests:

Arctic Peracarida (Amphipoda, Cumacea)

Ecology of polar scavenging fauna

Trophic behaviour of Amphipoda


Publications:

J. Legeżyńska, M. Kędra and W. Walkusz, 2012, When season does not matter: summer and winter trophic ecology of Arctic amphipods., Hydrobiologia, DOI: 10.1007/s10750-011-0982-z

M. Kędra, J. Legeżyńska, W. Walkusz, 2011, Shallow winter and summer macrofauna in high Arctic fjord (79 ° N, Spitsbergen), Marine Biodiversity, DOI 10.1007/s12526-010-0066-8

JM. Węsławski, A. Opanowski, J. Legeżyńska, B. Maciejewska, M. Włodarska- Kowalczuk, M. Kędra, 2010, How many roles can a species play? Hidden diversity in Arctic crustaceans, Polish Polar Research 31: 205- 216.

MK. Sejr, M. Włodarska-Kowalczuk, J. Legeżyńska, ME. Blicher, 2010, Macrobenthic species composition and diversity in the Godthaabsfjord system, SW Greenland. Polar Biology 33(4):421-431.

M. Włodarska-Kowalczuk, P. Kuklinski, M. Ronowicz, J. Legeżyńska, S. Gromisz, 2009. Assessing species richness of macrofauna associated with macroalgae in Arctic kelp forests (Hornsund, Svalbard), Polar Biology,32: 897-905.

J. Legeżyńska, 2008, Food resource partitioning among Arctic sublittoral lysianassoid amphipods in summer, Polar Biology: 31: 66-670.

C. d'Udekem d'Acoz, W. Vader, J. Legeżyńska, 2007, On a new diminutive Rhachotropis species from the North Sea, with a key to European Rhachotropis (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Eusiridae). Bolletino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturalne di Verona, Botanica Zoologia, 31:31-49.

H. Kaczmarek, M. Włodarska-Kowalczuk, J. Legeżyńska, M. Zajączkowski, 2005, Shallow sublittoral macrozoobenthos in Kongsfjord, West Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Polish Polar Research 26 (2): 137-155.

JM Węsławski, M Włodarska-Kowalczuk, J Legeżyńska, 2003, Occurrence of soft bottom macrofauna along the depth gradient in High Arctic, 79 °N, Polish Polar Research 24: 72-88.

JM. Węsławski J. Legeżyńska, 2002, Chances for Arctic Survival: Greely's Expedition Revisited, Arctic 5 (4): 373-379.

JM Węsławski, J. Legeżyńska, 2002, Life cycles of some Arctic amphipods, Polish Polar Research 23 (3-4): 253-264.

J. Legeżyńska, 2001, Feeding and distrbution patterns of Lysianassoid amphipods in Arctic fiord, Polish Polar Research 22(3-4): 173-186.

M. Zajączkowski, J. Legeżyńska, 2001, Estimation of plankton mortality caused by an Arctic glacier outflow, Oceanologia, 43 (3): 341-351.

JM. Węsławski, K. Opaliński, J. Legeżyńska, 2000, Life cycle and production of Onisimus litoralis (Crustacea Amphipoda): The key species in the Arctic soft sediment littoral, Polish Archives of Hydrobiology 47 (3-4): 585-596.

J. Legeżyńska, JM. Węsławski, P. Presler, 2000, Benthic scavengers collected by baited traps in the high Arctic, Polar Biology 23: 539-544.

JM. Węsławski, J. Legeżyńska, 1998, Glaciers caused zooplankton mortality?, Journal of Plankton Research 20: 1233-1240.



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