Personal details

Emilia Trudnowska

Department of Marine Ecology
Institute of Oceanology Polish Academy of Sciences
Powstańcow Warszawy 55
81-712 Sopot, Poland
tel: +48 58 7311 783
email: emilia@iopan.pl

Education
  • 2014-present - Scientist, Institute of Oceanology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Ecology
  • 2009-2016 - Ph.D. studies at IO PAS, PhD thesis : „Spatial distribution and size structure of zooplankton assemblages in West Spitsbergen Waters”
  • 2004-2009 - University of Gdansk, Oceanography: Marine Biology, M.Sc. thesis: “Meiofauna of sandy shores around Iceland”
Scientific interest
  • Zooplankton
  • LOPC (Laser Optical Plankton Counter)
  • Arctic
  • Climate change
  • Marine ecology
  • Size spectra
Professional experience
  • 2016 - PERMANOVA workshop. Auckland, New Zeland
  • 2012 - EURO-BASIN Training Workshop on Optical Methods in Plankton Taxonomy. Hamburg, Germany
  • 2011 - The Young Scientist Forum workshop. Tromsø, Norway
  • 2011 - DHI MIKE course ‘Marine Modelling with Flexible Mesh’. Sopot, Poland
  • 2011 - Statistical methods in ecology - workshop. Toruń, Poland
  • 2011 - Arctic Tipping Points PhD Summer School. Climate change, marine ecosystems and tipping points in the Arctic Ocean. Tromsø, Norway
  • 2009 - Matlab – The MathWorks training course (ML01). Kraków, Poland
  • 2008 - The Volker Schmid Training Course on „Experimental Developmental Biology of Marine Invertebrates" [Marbef]. Roscoff, France
  • 2008 - ZOOSCAN Training course. Villefranche, France
Grants and awards
  • 2018-2019 - Hacked By ./Edros
  • 2018-2020 - Hacked By ./Edros
  • 2018-2021 - Hacked By ./Edros
  • 2016-2017 - Isfjorden Marine Observatory Svalbard (IMOS) (3550/Norway/2016/2) (project investigator)
  • 2014-2017 - 2014-2017: Is size so crucial? Complex examination of plankton size structure in the warming European Arctic (PicMac) - Polish National Science Centre (2013/09/B/NZ8/03365) (project investigator)
  • 2014-2017 - Declining size - a general response to climate warming in Arctic fauna? (DWARF) - Polish-Norwegian Research Fund (Pol-Nor/201992/93/2014) (project investigator)
  • 2013-2014 - Seasonality of Arctic plankton community of Isfjorden (UniPlankton), Polish Ministry of Education and Science (2736/UniPlankton/2013) (project investigator)
  • 2012 - Visiting Fellowship Award founded by Partnership for Observation of the Global Oceans (POGO) and Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) under the supervision of Dr Sünnje Linnéa Basedow at the University of Nordland, Norway.
  • 2011-2013 - Estimation of mesozooplankton productivity on the West Spitsbergen Shelf based on biomass size spectrum analysis (ProSize) - Polish National Science Centre (011/01/N/ST10/07339) (project leader)
  • 2009-2011 - Hacked By ./Edros
  • 2008-2011 - Hacked By ./Edros
Selected presentations


    2021

  • Marlena Szeligowska, Emilia Trudnowska, Déborah Benkort, Rafał Boehnke, Anna Maria Dąbrowska, Katarzyna Dragańska-Deja, Kajetan Deja, Katarzyna Błachowiak-Samołyk Hacked By ./Edros, Sopot Youth Conference, 2021, Sopot, Poland (oral presentation)
  • Szeligowska M.,Benkort D., Trudnowska E., Strzelewicz A., Filchuk K., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Modeling the impact of glacier run-off on plankton composition in West Spitsbergen fjord (Svalbard) , Arctic Science Summit Week, 2021, online event, Portugalia (poster)
  • Szeligowska M., Bałazy K., Boehnke R., Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. From Seawater via Plankton to Seabirds - Transfer of Microplastics through the Arctic Food Web, International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic and Sub Arctic Region, 2021, online event, Islandia (poster)

  • 2020

  • Szeligowska M., Trudnowska E., Boehnke R., Dąbrowska A. M., Dragańska-Deja K., Deja K., Darecki M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Living Or Dead? – Particles In The Arctic Fjord (Isfjorden, Svalbard) And Their Ecological Implications, EUROPEAN POLAR SCIENCE WEEK, 2020, virtual event, Dania (poster)
  • Trudnowska E., Lacour L., Rogge A., Ardyna M, Irisson JO, Waite A. Babin M, Stemmann L. Unravelling the dynamics of pelagic ecosystems by quantitative observation of morphological attributes of marine snow: a case study in the Arctic. , ASLO, 2020, San Diego, USA (Oral )

  • 2019

  • Trudnowska E., Bałazy K., Stoń-Egier J., Borwn T., Smolina I., Gluchowska M. Ecological plasticity – a key skill to survive in a changing Arctic, tested on Calanus, Svalbard Science Conference, 2019, Oslo, Norway (Oral)
  • Trudnowska E., Boehnke R., Kubiszyn A., Sagan S., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. The monitoring of Kongsfjorden enhanced by lasers – what have we learned after first 5 years of research, Svalbard Science Conference, 2019, Oslo, Norway (Poster)
  • Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Kubiszyn A., Sagan S., Szeligowska M., Wiktor J., Boehnke R., Trudnowska E. Traditional perceptions of Isfjorden plankton enhanced by optical approach, Svalbard Science Conference, Svalbard in a pan Arctic perspective, 2019, Oslo, Norway (poster)
  • Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Bielecka L., Trudnowska E., Rasmus W., Szymelfenig M. Biogeography of planktonic ostracods across different hydrographical zones of Drake Passage (Southern Ocean)., European Ostracodologists Meeting (EOM), 2019, Gdańsk, Polska (Poster)
  • Trudnowska E.; Gluchowska M.; Balazy K.; Stoń-Egiert J.; Brown T.; Smolina I. Ecological plasticity – a key skill to survive in a changing Arctic, tested on Calanus – the basis of the high latitude marine food webs. , IMBER , 2019, Brest, France (Poster)
  • Trudnowska E., Boehnke R., Kubiszyn A.M., Zajączkowski M.; Błachowiak-Samołyk K. The glacier-influenced coastal Svalbard waters as a habitat for protists and zooplankton, IMBER "Future Oceans", 2019, Brest, France (Poster)

  • 2018

  • Balazy K, Trudnowska E, Błachowiak-Samołyk K Availability of key zooplankton species in the context of planktivorous seabird predators in the Arctic – step towards testing match/mismatch hypothesis, ASLO 2018 Summer Meeting, 2018, Victoria, Kanada (Oral preentation)
  • Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Bielecka L., Trudnowska E., Rasmus W. Planktonic ostracods composition and spatial distribution along Drake Passage., 37 Polar Symposium, 2018, Poznan, Poland (poster)
  • Gluchowska M, Trudnowska E, Kwasniewski S. Taxonomical and functional diversity in zooplankton communities from boreal to arctic waters, The World Conference on Marine Biodiversity (WCMB), 2018, Montreal, Kanada (oral presentation)
  • Trudnowska E., Boehnke R., Zajączkowski M., Draganska-Deja K., Deja K., Kubiszyn A.M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K The content of glacial soup in Svalbard waters and its importance for food web interactions, 27th International Polar Conference, 2018, Rostock, Niemcy (Oral presentation)
  • Balazy K., Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K Phenology of Calanus glacialis – comparison between Arctic and Atlantic domains and its implications for reproductive success of little auks, 27th International Polar Conference, Rostock , 2018, Rostock, Niemcy (poster presentation)
  • Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Krawczuk M., Wichorowski M., Trudnowska E., Angel M.V. Recognising biogeographic patterns in pelagic ostracods distribution and biodiversity along eastern Atlantic, International Biogeographical Society (IBS) Climate Change Biogeography Meeting, 2018, Evora, Portugalia (oral presentation)
  • Trudnowska E., Boehnke R., Draganska-Deja K., Deja K.,Kubiszyn A.M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Particles and Plankton facing the glaciers around Svalbard, Workshop on the Dynamics and Mass Budget of Arctic Glaciers & the IASC Network on Arctic Glaciology Annual Meeting , 2018, Obergurgl, Austria (Oral presentation)

  • 2017

  • Trudnowska E., Sagan S., Kubiszyn A. M., Graeve M., Boehnke R., Wiktor J., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Will warmer Arctic imply different menu for key copepods - the ecological consequences of reconstruction of the pelagic biota due to climate warming ?, TCS 2017, 2017, Barcelona, Spain (Oral presentation)
  • Gluchowska M., Trudnowska E. Richness is not all: functional vs. taxonomical structure of copepods communities in the Atlantic-Arctic transition zone, TCS 2017, 2017, Barcelona, Spain (Oral presentation)
  • Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Kwasniewski S. When the size spectrum reflects only a part of the story- zooplankton size structure along natural temperature gradient (60-80 °N), ASSW 2017, 2017, Prague, Chech Republic (poster)
  • Kwasniewski S; Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Trudnowska E. Size response to global warming in zooplankton – DWARF-ing is likely., ASSW 2017, 2017, Prague, Chech Republic (Oral presentation)
  • Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Kubiszyn A., Sagan S., Wiktor J., Boehnke R., Trudnowska E. Insights on relationship between distribution of different plankton size fractions along Isfjorden (Spitsbergen) environmental gradients, ASSW 2017, 2017, Prague, Czech Republic (Oral presentation)
  • Ormanczyk M., Trudnowska E., Kwasniewski S. 56 vs. 180 μm mesh Net Catchability, ASSW 2017, 2017, Prague, Czech Republic (poster)
  • Ostaszewska K., Trudnowska E., Wichorowski M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Shifts in the prey availability for little auk: inter-annual trends in zooplankton distribution on the southern West Spitsbergen Shelf, Arctic Frontiers Conference, 2017, Tromsø, Norway (oral presentation)
  • Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Kubiszyn A., Sagan S., Wiktor J., Boehnke R., Trudnowska E. Insights on holistic plankton size structure of Isfjorden by exploiting optical and traditional approaches, Arctic Frontiers Conference, 2017, Tromsø, Norway (oral presentation)
  • Boehnke R., Wichorowski M, Trudnowska E.; Ostaszewska K.; Falk-Petersen S; Hop H.; Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Deeper into little auks’ prey availability - an estimation of their feeding grounds using neural nets. , Arctic Frontiers 2017, White Space-Blue Future, 2017, Tromso, Norway (poster)
  • Trudnowska E., Sagan S., Basedow S., Zhou M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Latitudinal and vertical gradients in structure and distribution of size-fractionated plankton in the eastern Fram Strait region., Arctic Frontiers Conference, 2017, Tromsø, Norway (Oral presentation)

  • 2016

  • Wichorowski M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Boehnke R., Ostaszewska K., Trudnowska E. Development of neural network for estimation of feeding fields quality, SciDataCon, 2016, Denver, Colorado, USA (oral presentation)
  • Ostaszewska K., Trudnowska E., Wichorowski M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. How do the hydrographic conditions determine zooplankton size, ASLO 2016 Summer Meeting, 2016, SantaFe, New Mexico, USA (oral presentation)
  • Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Kwasniewski S. The size response of zooplankton to various temperature regimes across latitudinal gradient from 60 up to 80° N. , ASLO, 2016, Santa Fe, USA (Oral presentation)
  • Ostaszewska K., Trudnowska E., Wichorowski M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Inter-annual variability in abundance and distribution of various zooplankton size fractions in Spitsbergen waters at the Polar Front during five summer seasons, ICES/PICES 6th Zooplankton Production Symposium, 2016, Bergen, Norway (poster presentation)
  • Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Kubiszyn A.M., Sagan S., Wiktor J., Boehnke R., Trudnowska E. From nano- to macroplankton: complex examination of Isfjorden plankton size structure using optical and traditional methods, ICES/PICES 6th Zooplankton Production Symposium, 2016, Bergen, Norway (poster presentation)
  • Trudnowska E., Sagan S., Basedow S., Zhou M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. The spatial variations in biomass size spectra between 1 µm and 10 mm based on optical measurements in the Fram Strait., ICES/PICES 6th Zooplankton Production Symposium, 2016, Bergen, Norway (poster)

  • 2015

  • Ostaszewska K., Boehnke R., Trudnowska E., Falk-Petersen S., Wichorowski M., Hop H., Błachowiak Samołyk K. Estimation of the quality of foraging grounds for planktivorous little auk on West Spitsbergen, 2nd World Seabird Conference , 2015, Cape Town, South Africa (poster presentation)
  • Ostaszewska K., Trudnowska E., Wichorowski M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Interannual distribution of various zooplankton size fractions vs. front position along West Spitsbergen Shelf during five summer seasons (2010-2014), Interdisciplinary Polar Studies in Svalbard (IPSiS) Meeting, Scientific Conference & Field Workshop, 2015, Longyearbyen & Hornsund, Svalbard (oral presentation)
  • Ostaszewska K., Boehnke R., Trudnowska E., Falk-Petersen S., Wichorowski M., Hop H., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Influence of climate on the quality of foraging grounds for little auk on West Spitsbergen, Arctic Froniers: Climate and Energy, 2015, Tromsø, Norway (poster presentation)

  • 2014

  • Boehnke R., Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Søreide J.E. Preliminary zooplankton community results from Billefjorden from 2012-13 (based on 60 µm samples) , CLEOPATRA II: Project Meeting, 2014, Longyearbyen, Norway (oral presentation)
  • Kubiszyn A.M., Trudnowska E., Wiktor J.M., Boehnke R, Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Relationships between different plankton size fractions in a high Arctic fjord, ASLO: Ocean Sciences Meeting, 2014, Honolulu, Hawaii (poster presentation)
  • Boehnke R., Trudnowska E., Falk-Petersen S., Hop H., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. The latitudinal gradient of key Arctic zooplankters distribution and its significance for ecosystem functioning, ASLO: Ocean Sciences Meeting, 2014, Honolulu, United States of America (poster presentation)
  • Trudnowska E., Gluchowska M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Goszczko I., Kwasniewski S. Spatial heterogeneity across the Arctic shelf frontal system and its ecological significance., ASLO, 2014, Honolulu, Hawaii (Oral presentation)

  • 2013

  • Szczucka J., Trudnowska E., Hoppe L., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Multidimensional studies of Arctic zooplankton, 1st International Conference and Exhibition on Underwater Acoustics, 2013, Corfu, Greece (oral presentation)
  • Trudnowska E., Basedow, S., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Estimation of summer zooplankton production in a glacial Arctic fjord (Hornsund, Svalbard), The Arctic Science Summit Week, 2013, Kraków, Poland (poster presentation)
  • Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Szczucka J., Wichorowski M. Promising prospects of optical zooplankton investigations in the European Arctic, ASLO Ocean Sciences Meeting, 2013, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA (poster presentation)

  • 2011

  • Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Trudnowska E., Boehnke R., Prominska A., Darecki M., Wichorowski M., Kwasniewski S. Combining traditional and innovative methods in zooplankton investigations - possible use of a modern tool in studies of Arctic ecosystem tipping points, ICES Annual Science Conference, 2011, Gdańsk, Poland (poster presentation)
  • Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Stempniewicz L., Trudnowska E., Węsławski J.M., Boehnke R., Wichorowski M. The importance of prey quality and availability on plankton predation by keystone Arctic species, the little auk, ICES Annual Science Conference, 2011, Gdańsk, Poland (poster presentation)
  • Trudnowska E., Szczucka J., Błachowiak–Samołyk K., Hoppe L., Boehnke R. Through plankton to seabirds: The variability of Arctic zooplankton distribution regulated by climate change – a multidisciplinary observations., ICES/NAFO , 2011, Santander, Spain (poster)
  • Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Wichorowski M., Kwaśniewski S. Further North: mapping Calanus spp. distribution and sea water temperature in NW Spitsbergen Shelf at summer 2009 and 2010, Arctic Frontiers, 2011, Tromsø, Norway (poster presentation)

  • 2010

  • Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Bielecka L., Trudnowska E., Rasmus W. Do planktonic ostracods composition and spatial distribution response to the warming of Antarctic environment?, SCAR Past Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics Conference, 2010, Triest, Italy (poster presentation)
  • Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Kwaśniewski S., Wichorowski M. Integrating Traditional and New Methods in Zooplankton Investigations – Experience from West Spitsbergen Shelf, IPY Oslo Science Conference, 2010, Oslo, Norway (poster presentation)
  • Trudnowska E., Głuchowska M., Kwaśniewski S., Wichorowski M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. Laser Optical Plankton Counter (LOPC) - a new approach in resolving questions about the Little Auks prey distribution on the West Spitsbergen shelf., Arctic Frontiers, 2010, Tromsø, Norway (poster)
Publications


    2023

  • Bałazy K., Trudnowska E., Wojczulanis-Jakubas K., Jakubas D., Praebel K., Choquet M., Brandner M.M., Schultz M., Bitz-Thorsen J., Boehnke R., Szeligowska M., Descamps S., Strøm H., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2023) Molecular tools prove little auks from Svalbard are extremely selective for Calanus glacialis even when exposed to Atlantifcation. Scientific Reports, 13, 13647
  • Chen E., Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2023) It’s a female’s world: sex ratio of polar pelagic ostracods tested across multiple spatiotemporal scales. Journal of Plankton Research, ,
  • Stemmann L., Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2023) Structures of coexisting marine snow and zooplankton in coastal waters of Svalbard (European Arctic). Elementa-Science of the Anthropocene, ,
  • Ayata S.-D., Niehoff B., Madoui M.-A., Basedow S., Maps F., Vilgrain L., Trudnowska E. (2023) Copepods' true colors: astaxanthin pigmentation as an indicator of fitness. Ecosphere, ,

  • 2022

  • Błachowiak‐Samołyk K., Hop H., Falk‐Petersen S., Wold A., Balazy K., Trudnowska E., Wichorowski M., Boehnke R., Kidawa D., Wojczulanis-Jakubas K., Jakubas D. (2022) Application of artificial neural network to estimate the quality of little auks' potential foraging grounds on Spitsbergen. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, ,
  • Trudnowska E., Sagan S., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Dragańska-Deja K. (2022) Cells of matter and life – towards understanding the structuring of particles and plankton patchiness in the Arctic fjords. Frontiers in Marine Science, ,
  • Szeligowska M., Boehnke R., Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2022) Dark plumes of glacial meltwater affect vertical distribution of zooplankton in the Arctic. Scientific Reports, ,
  • Daase M., Dmoch K., Søreide J. E., Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2022) Seasonal mesozooplankton patterns and timing of life history events in high-arctic fjord environments. Frontiers in Marine Science, ,
  • Waite A. M., Iversen M. H., Povazhnyy V. V., Schulz K., Ruiz-Castillo E., Schourup-Kristensen V., Oziel L., Wekerle C., Hörstmann C., Loginova N., Janout M., Rogge A., Trudnowska E. (2022) Carbon dioxide sink in the Arctic Ocean from cross-shelf transport of dense Barents Sea water. Nature Geoscience, ,
  • Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Descamps S., Grissot A., Trudnowska E., Balazy K., Boehnke R., Darecki M., Szeligowska M., Kidawa D., Wojczulanis-Jakubas K., Jakubas D. (2022) Gone with the wind - wind speed affects prey accessibility for a High Arctic zooplanktivorous seabird, the little auk Alle alle. Science of the Total Environment, ,
  • Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Trudnowska E., Mierkiewicz J., Bielecka L. (2022) Distinctive zonation of planktonic ostracods assemblages in the dynamic Southeastern Atlantic. Journal of Sea Research, ,
  • Angel M. V., Rasmus W., Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Szymelfenig M., Bielecka L. (2022) Drake passage-a bottleneck where spatial distribution of the planktonic Ostracoda reflects the dynamic hydrography well. Polar Biology, ,

  • 2021

  • Szeligowska M., Boehnke R., Dąbrowska A., Trudnowska E., Darecki M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Deja K., Dragańska-Deja K. (2021) The interplay between plankton and particles in the Isfjorden waters influenced by marine- and land-terminating glaciers. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, ,
  • Stemmann L., Babin M., Waite A. M., Irisson J. O., Rogge A., Ardyna M., Lacour L., Trudnowska E. (2021) Marine snow morphology illuminates the evolution of phytoplankton blooms and determines their subsequent vertical export. Nature Communications, ,
  • Søreide J. E., Boehnke R., Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Bałazy K. (2021) Phenology of Oithona similis demonstrates that ecological flexibility may be a winning trait in the warming Arctic. Scientific Reports, ,
  • Trudnowska E., Sagan S., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Dragańska-Deja K. (2021) Cells of matter and life – towards understanding the internal structure and spatial patchiness of particles and plankton distribution in the Arctic fjords. Biogeosciences Discussions, ,

  • 2020

  • Trudnowska E., Stemmann L., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Kwaśniewski K. (2020) Taxonomic and size structures of zooplankton communities in the fjords along the Atlantic water passage to the Arctic. Journal of Marine Systems, 204, 1-12
  • Trudnowska E., Dąbrowska A., Boehnke R., Zajączkowski M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2020) Particles, protists, and zooplankton in glacier-influenced coastal Svalbard waters. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 10.1016/j.ecss.2020.106842, 1-12
  • Szeligowska M., Trudnowska E., Boehnke R., Dąbrowska A.M., Wiktor J.M., Sagan S., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2020) Spatial Patterns of Particles and Plankton in the Warming Arctic Fjord (Isfjorden, West Spitsbergen) in Seven Consecutive Mid-Summers (2013–2019). Frontiers in Marine Science, 7:584, 1-18

  • 2019

  • Bałazy K., Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2019) Dynamics of Calanus Copepodite Structure during Little Auks’ Breeding Seasons in Two Different Svalbard Locations. Water, 11, 1405
  • Basedow S.L., McKee D., Lefering I., Gislason A, Daase M, Trudnowska E, Skarstad Egeland E., Choquet M., Falk-Petersen S. (2019) Remote sensing of zooplankton swarms. Scientific Reports, 9, 686

  • 2018

  • Trudnowska E., Sagan S., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2018) Spatial variability and size structure of particles and plankton in the Fram Strait. Progress in Oceanography, 168, 1-12
  • Bałazy K., Trudnowska E., Wichorowski M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2018) Large versus small zooplankton in relation to temperature in the Arctic shelf region. Polar Research, 37/1/1427409, 1-12

  • 2017

  • Głuchowska M., Trudnowska E., Goszczko I., Kubiszyn A.M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Walczowski W., Kwaśniewski S. (2017) Variations in the structural and functional diversity of zooplankton over vertical and horizontal environmental gradients en route to the Arctic Ocean through the Fram Strait. PLoS ONE, 12(2), e0171715

  • 2016

  • Szczucka J., Trudnowska E., Hoppe L., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2016) Comparison of acoustical to optical zooplankton measurements via an acoustic scattering model: A case study from the Arctic frontal zone. Polish Polar Research, 37, 67-88
  • Trudnowska E., Gluchowska M., Beszczynska-Möller A., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Kwasniewski S. (2016) Plankton patchiness in the Polar Front region of the West Spitsbergen Shelf. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 560, 1–18

  • 2015

  • Trudnowska E., Sagan S., Kwasniewski S., Darecki M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2015) Fine-scale zooplankton vertical distribution in relation to hydrographic and optical characteristics of the surface waters on the Arctic shelf. Journal of Plankton Research, 37, 120-133
  • Kidawa D., Jakubas D., Wojczulanis-Jakubas K., Stempniewicz L., Trudnowska E., Boehnke R., Keslinka-Nawrot L., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2015) Parental efforts of an Arctic seabird, the little auk Alle alle, under variable foraging conditions. Marine Biology Research, 11, 349–360

  • 2014

  • Trudnowska E., Basedow S.L., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2014) Mid-summer mesozooplankton biomass, its size distribution, and estimated production within a glacial Arctic fjord (Hornsund, Svalbard). Journal of Marine Systems, 137, 55-66

  • 2013

  • Stempniewicz L., Darecki M., Trudnowska E., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Boehnke R., Jakubas D., Keslinka-Nawrot L., Kidawa D., Sagan S., Wojczulanis-Jakubas K. (2013) Visual availability of prey determines distribution of little auks in the shelf waters adjacent to breeding colonies on West Spitsbergen. Polar Biology, 36, 949-955
  • Jakubas D., Trudnowska E., Wojczulanis-Jakubas K., Iliszko L., Kidawa D., Darecki M., Błachowiak-Samołyk K., Stempniewicz L. (2013) Foraging closer to the colony leads to faster growth in little auks. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 489, 263–278

  • 2012

  • Trudnowska E., Szczucka J., Hoppe L., Boehnke R., Hop H., Błachowiak-Samołyk K. (2012) Multidimensional zooplankton observations on the northern West Spitsbergen Shelf. Journal of Marine Systems, 98, 18-25