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Pedro Duarte
Research scientist
Norwegian Polar InstituteResearch department: ecotoxicology
Work address Norwegian Polar Institute Fram Centre Tromsø 9296 Norway
Work Phone: +47 77 75 06 42
Personal Email: Pedro.Duarte@npolar.no
Research interests:
- Marine Ecology
- with emphasis on mathematical modeling of the Arctic marine ecosystem
- using coupled physical-biogeochemical models for the sea and sea ice.
Running national and international projects:
- 2016 TW-ICE: TideWater-ICE, Situation: Ongoing, Scope: Norwegian, Role: Investigator, Financing: Norwegian Polar Institute – ICE centre
- 2015 TIGRIF: TIdewater Glacier Retreat Impact on Fjord circulation and ecosystems, Researcher project – HAVKYST, Situation: Ongoing, Scope: Norwegian, Role: Investigator, Financing: Norwegian Research Council
- 2015 Ice-algal and under-ice phytoplankton bloom dynamics in a changing Arctic icescape. Researcher project – OKOSYSTEM, Situation: Ongoing, Scope: Norwegian, Role: Investigator, Financing: Norwegian Research Council
- 2015 Ecosystem effects of Ocean Acidification in Northern waters (ECOAN), Situation: Ongoing, Scope: Norwegian, Role: Investigator, Financing: Fram Centre
- 2015 Norwegian Young Sea Ice Cruise (N-ICE2015), Situation: Ongoing, Scope: Norwegian, Role: Coordinator of the biological workpackage, Financing: Norwegian Polar Institute – ICE center
- 2014 Ecosystem modelling of the Arctic Ocean around Svalbard, Situation: Ongoing, Scope: Norwegian, Role: Principal Investigator, Financing: Fram Centre
Completed national and international projects:
- 2013 Coupling different modelling platforms: an activity across Fram Centre Flagships, Situation: Concluded, Scope: Norwegian, Role: Principal Investigator, Financing: Fram Centre
- 2011-2014 Seamount benthic primary production: a new hypothesis to explain abundance and biodiversity over shallow seamounts (GreenMount), Reference: PTDC/MAR/111011/2009, Situation: Concluded, Scope: Portuguese, Role: Principal Investigator.
- 2011-2014 Effects of ocean climate on the macroecology and resilience to disturbances of kelp beds – OCEANKELP, Reference: PTDC/MAR/109954/2009, Situation: Concluded, Scope: Portuguese, Role: Researcher
- 2010-2013 PHYSIOGRAPHY- Physiological stress of intertidal fucoids related to their biogeography: implications under new climate scenarios, Reference: PTDC/MAR/105147/2008, Situation: Concluded, Scope: Portuguese, Role: Researcher
- 2010 – 2012 Landscape genetics of a coastal lagoon; an empirical and modeling approach using the seagrass Zostera noltii in Ria Formosa, Reference: PTDC/MAR/099887/2008, Situation: Concluded, Scope: Portuguese, Role: Researcher
- 2004 – 2008 ABSES – Simulação de Sistemas Ecológicos Baseada em Agentes (ABSES – Agent based simulation of ecological systems), Reference: POSC/EIA/57671/2004, Situation: Concluded, Scope: Portuguese, Role: Researcher
- 2003 – 2006 ECODOURO – Modelling the effect of freshwater reduction and pulse discharge on the water dynamics and processes of the Crestuma Reservoir, Reference: POCTI/MGS/45533/2002, Situation: Concluded, Scope: Portuguese, Role: Researcher.
- 2003 – 2006 DITTY – Development of an Information Technology Tool for the Management of European Coastal Lagoons, Reference: EVK3-CT-2002-00084, Situation: Concluded, Scope: European, Role: Researcher/Leadership role of the Portuguese participation
- 1999 – 2002 Carrying capacity assessment and impact of aquaculture in Chinese bays, Reference: contract nº: ERB IC18 – CT98, Situation: Concluded, Scope: European+China, Role: Researcher
- 1998 – 2000 Mathematical model oriented management of bivalve cultivation in Ria Formosa, Reference: ICN, Situation: Concluded, Scope: Portuguese, Role: Principal Investigator
- 1997 – 2000 Numerical simulation of climate variability of the Azores Front/Current system. Impact on primary productivity, Reference: 3/3.2/EMG/1956/95, Situation: Concluded, Scope: Portuguese, Role: Researcher.
- 1996 – 1999 ECOTEJO98 – Development of a sub model for “Cala do Norte” in the Tagus estuary, Reference: JNICT/DRARN-LVT/IPIMAR/Solvay, Situation: Concluded, Scope: Portuguese, Role: Researcher.
- 1996 – 1999 Development of a model for coastal lagoon management, Reference: PBICT/MAR/2245/95, Situation: Concluded, Scope: Portuguese, Role: Principal Investigator.
- 1993 – 1996 Development of an ecological model for the Tagus estuary, Reference: JNICT PMCT, Situation: Concluded, Scope: Portuguese, Role: Technician
- 1994 – 1995 Trophic Capacity of Coastal Zones for Culture of Oysters, Mussels and Cockles, Reference: CEE: CON-AIR32219, Situation: Concluded, Scope: European, Role: Researcher
- 1992 – 1995 MARE – Microalgae in the Adriatic Region, Reference: CEE: ENVIRONMENT EV5V-CT92-021, Situation: Concluded, Scope: European, Role: Researcher
- 1991 – 1994 Development of an Ecological Model for Mollusc Rearing Areas in Ireland and Greece, Reference: CEE: FAR AQ2516, Situation: Concluded, Scope: European, Role: Researcher
Relevant scientific publications:
As first author:
- Duarte, P., Meyer, A., Olsen, L.M., Kauko, H.M., Assmy, P., Rösel, A., Itkin, P., Hudson, S.R., Granskog, M.A., Gerland, S., Sundfjord, A., Steen, H., Hop, H., Cohen, L., Peterson, A.K., Jeffery, N., Elliot, S.M., Hunke, E.C., Turner, A.K., 2017. Sea ice thermodynamics and biogeochemistry in the Arctic Ocean: Empirical and model results. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences, 122. doi:10.1002/2016JG003660.
- Duarte, P., Weslawski, J.M., Hop, H., in press. Outline of an Arctic fjord ecosystem model for Kongsfjorden-Krossfjorden, Svalbard. Advances in Polar Biology
- Duarte, P., Assmy, P., Hop, H., Spreen, G., Gerland, S., Hudson, S.R., 2015. The importance of vertical resolution in sea ice algae production models. Journal of Marine Systems 145: 69-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2014.12.00
- Duarte, P., Alvarez-Salgado, X.A., Fernández-Reiriz, M.J., Piedracoba, S., Labarta, U., 2014. A modelling study on the hydrodynamics of a coastal embayment occupied by mussel farms (ría de Ares-Betanzos, NW Iberian Peninsula). Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science 147: 42-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2014.05.021.
- Duarte, P., Ramos, M., Calado, G., Jesus, B., 2013. Laminaria hyperborea photosynthesis–irradiance relationship measured by oxygen production and pulse amplitude modulated chlorophyll fluorometry. Aquatic Biology 19: 29-44.
- Duarte, P., Fernández-Reiriz, M.J., Labarta, U., 2012. Modelling mussel growth in ecosystems with low suspended matter loads using a Dynamic Energy Budget approach. Journal of Sea Research 67: 44 – 57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2011.09.002
- Duarte, P., Fernández-Reiriz, M.J., Filgueira, R.A., Labarta, U., 2010. Modelling mussel growth in ecosystems with low suspended matter loads. Journal of Sea Research 64: 273 – 286. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2010.03.006
- Duarte, P., Labarta, U., Fernández-Reiriz, M.J., 2008. Modelling local food depletion effects in mussel rafts of Galician Rias. Aquaculture 274: 300–312. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2007.11.025
- Duarte, P., Azevedo, B., Guerreiro, M., Ribeiro, C., Bandeira, R., Pereira, A., Falcão, M., Serpa, D., Reia, J., 2008. Biogeochemical Modelling of Ria Formosa (South Portugal). Hydrobiologia 611: 115-132. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-008-9464-3
- Duarte, P., Guerreiro, M.J., Reia, J., Cancela da Fonseca, L., Pereira, A., Azevedo, Falcão, M., Serpa, D., 2007. Coastal zones management: application to Ria Formosa (South of Portugal). Revista Ciência Agronômica, v.38, n.1: 118-128.
- Duarte, P., Macedo, F., Cancela da Fonseca, L., 2006. The relationship between phytoplankton diversity and community function in a Coastal lagoon. Hydrobiologia 555: 3-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-005-1101
- Duarte, P., Meneses, R., Hawkins, A.J.S., Zhu, M., Fang, J., Grant, J., 2003. Mathematical modelling to assess the carrying capacity for multi-species culture within coastal water. Ecological Modelling 168: 109-143. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0304-3800(03)00205
- Duarte, P., Bernardo, J.M., Costa, A.M., Macedo, M.F., Calado, G., Cancela da Fonseca, L., 2002. Analysis of a coastal lagoon metabolism as a basis for management. Aquatic Ecology 36: 3-1
- Duarte, P., Ferreira, J.G., 1997. Dynamic modelling of photosynthesis in marine and estuarine ecosystems. Environmental Modelling & Assessment 2: 83-9
- Duarte, P., Ferreira, J.G., 1997. A model for the simulation of macroalgal population dynamics and productivity. Ecological Modelling 98: 199-21
- Duarte, P., 1995. A mechanistic model of the effects of light and temperature on algal primary productivity. Ecological Modelling 82: 151-16
- Duarte, P., Ferreira, J.G., 1995. Seasonal adaptation and short-term metabolic responses of Gelidium sesquipedale to varying light intensity and temperature. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 121: 189-3
- Duarte, P., Ferreira, J.G., 1993 A methodology for parameter estimation in seaweed productivity modelling. Hydrobiologia 260/261: 183-189.
As co-author:
- Ramos, M., Bertocci, I., Tempera, F., Calado, G., Albuquerque, M., Duarte, P., 2016. Patterns in megabenthic assemblages on a seamount summit (Ormonde Peak, Gorringe Bank, Northeast Atlantic). Marine Ecology 37: 1-16, DOI: 10.1111/maec.12353.
- Oliveira, A.P., Coutinho, T.P., Cabeçadas, G., Brogueira, M.J., Coca, J., Ramos, M., Calado, G., Duarte, P., 2016. Primary production enhancement in a shallow seamount (Gorringe – Northeast Atlantic). Journal of Marine Systems 164: 13-29.
- Assmy, P., Fernández-Méndez, M, Duarte, P., Meyer, A., Randelhoff, A., Mundy, C.J., Olsen, L.M., Kauko, H.M., Bailey, A., Chierici, M., Cohen, L., Doulgeris, A.P., Ehn, J.K., Fransson, A., Gerland, S., Hop, H., Hudson, S.R., Hughes, N., Itkin, P., Johnsen, G., King, J.A., Koch, B.P., Koenig, Z., Kwasniewski, S., Laney, S.R., Nicolaus, M., Pavlov, A.K., Polashenski, C.M., Provost, C., Rösel, A., Sandbu, M., Spreen, G., Smedsrud, L.H., Sundfjord, A., Taskjelle, T., Tatarek, A., Wiktor, J., Wagner, P.M., Wold, A, Steen, H., Granskog, M.A., 2017. Leads in Arctic pack ice enable early phytoplankton blooms below snow-covered sea ice. Sci. Rep. 7, 40850; doi: 10.1038/srep40850.
- Meyer, A., A. Sundfjord, I. Fer, C. Provost, N. V. Robineau, Z. Koenig, I. H. Onarheim, L. H. Smedsrud, P. Duarte, P. Dodd, R. M. Graham, Kauko, H., 2017. Winter to summer hydrographic and current observations in the Arctic Ocean north of Svalbard. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. Accepted Author Manuscript. doi:10.1002/2016JC012391.
- Pavlov, A.K., Taskjelle, T., Kauko, H.M., Hamre, B., Hudson, S.R., Assmy, P., Duarte, P., Fernández-Mendez, M., Mundy, C.J., Granskog, M.A., 2017. Altered inherent optical properties and estimates of the underwater light field during an Arctic under-ice bloom of Phaeocystis pouchetii. Journal of Geophysical Research Accepted Author Manuscript. doi:10.1002/2016JC012471.
- Olsen, L.M.., Laney, S.R., Duarte, P., Kauko, H.M., Fernández-Méndez, M., Mundy, C.J., Rösel, A., Meyer, A., Itkin, P., Cohen, L., Peeken, I., Tatarek, A., Wiktor, J., Taskjelle, T., Pavlov, A.K., Hudson, S.R., Granskog, M.A., Hop, H., Assmy, P., in press. The role of multiyear ice in seeding ice algae blooms in Arctic pack ice. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. doi:10.1002/2016JG003626
- Kaulo, H.M., Taskjelle, T., Assmy, P., Pavlov, A.K., Mundy, C.J., Duarte, P., Fernández-Méndez, M., Lasse, M.O., Hudson, S.R., Johnsen, G., Elliot, A., Wang, F., Granskog, M.A., in press. Windows in Arctic sea ice: light transmission and ice algae in a refrozen lead. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. doi:10.1002/2016JG003626
- Bischof, K., Convey, P., Duarte, P., Gattuso, J.-P., Granberg, M., Hop, H., Hoppe, C., Jimenez, C., Lisitsyn, L., Martinez, B., Roleda, M.Y., Thor, P., Wiktor, J., Gabrielsen, G. W., in press. Kongsfjorden as harbinger of the future Arctic: knowns, unknowns and research priorities. Advances in Polar Biology.
- Franco, J., Wernberg, T., Bertocci, I., Duarte, P., Jacinto, D., Vasco-Rodrigues, N., Tuya, F., 2015. Herbivory drive kelp recruits into ‘hiding’: insights from a latitudinal comparison. Marine Ecology Progress Series 536: 1–9.
- Cranford, P.J., Duarte, P., Robinson, S.M.C., Fernández-Reiriz, M.J., Labarta, U., 2014. Suspended particulate matter depletion and flow modification inside mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) culture rafts in the Ría de Betanzos, Spain. Journal of Experimental Marine biology and Ecology 452: 70-81.
- Azevedo, I.C., Bordalo, A., Duarte, P., 2014. Influence of freshwater inflow variability on the Douro estuary primary productivity: a modelling study. Ecological Modelling 272: 1-1
- Carvalho, R, Duarte, P., 2013. Carbon fluxes in a coastal area of Northern Portugal. Limnetica, 32 (2): 229-24
- Serpa, D., Ferreira, P.P., Caetano, M., Cancela da Fonseca, L., Dinis, M.T., Duarte, P., 2013. A coupled biogeochemical-Dynamic Energy Budget model as a tool for managing fish production ponds. Science of the Total Environment 463-464: 861-8
- Serpa, D., Duarte, P., Ferreira, P.P., Ferreira, H., Cancela da Fonseca, L., Dinis, M.T., 2013. Modelling the growth of white seabream (Diplodus sargus) and gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) in semi-intensive earth production ponds using the Dynamic Energy Budget approach. Journal of Sea Research 76: 135-145. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2012.08.003
- Tuya, F., Cacabelos, E., Duarte, P., Jacinto, D., Castro, J.J., Silva, S., Bertocci, I., Franco, J.N., Arenas, F., Coca, J., Wernberg, T., 2012. Patterns of landscape and assemblage structure along a latitudinal gradient in ocean climate. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 466: 9-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps09941
- Serpa, D., Pousão-Ferreira, P., Caetano, M., Cancela da Fonseca, L., Dinis, M. T., Duarte, P., 2012. Modelling of biogeochemical processes in fish earth ponds: Model development and calibration. Ecological Modelling 247: 286-301. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2012.07.020
- Tuya, F., Duarte, P., 2012. Role of food availability in the bathymetric distribution of the starfish Marthasterias glacialis (Lamk.) on reefs of northern Portugal. Scientia Marina 76: 9 – 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.3989/scimar.2012.76n10
- Azevedo, I.C., Duarte, P., Bordalo, A.A., 2010. Temporal and spatial variability of phytoplankton photosynthetic characteristics in a southern European estuary (Douro, Portugal). Marine Ecology Progress Series 412: 29 – 44. http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps08669
- Azevedo, I.C., Bordalo, A.A., Duarte, P., 2010. Influence of river discharge patterns on the hydrodynamics and potential contaminant dispersion in the Douro estuary (Portugal). Water Research 44: 3133 – 3146. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2010.03.011
- Azevedo, I.C., Duarte, P., Bordalo, A.A., 2008. Understanding spatial and temporal dynamics of key environmental characteristics in a mesotidal Atlantic estuary (Douro, NW Portugal). Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 76: 620-633. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2007.07.034
- Serpa, D., Falcão, M., Duarte P., Cancela da Fonseca, L., Vale, C., 2007. Evaluation of ammonium and phosphate release from intertidal and subtidal sediments of a shallow coastal lagoon (Ria Formosa – Portugal): a modelling approach. Biogeochemistry 82: 291-304. http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1007/s10533-007-9076-4
- Pereira, A., Duarte, P., Norro, A., 2006. Different modelling tools of aquatic ecosystems: A proposal for a unified approach. Ecological Informatics 1: 407-421. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2006.09.0
- Azevedo, I.C., Duarte, P., Bordalo, A.A., 2006. Pelagic metabolism of the Douro estuary (Portugal) – Factors controlling primary production. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 69: 133-146. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2006.04.002
- Macedo, F., Duarte, P., 2006. Phytoplankton production modelling in three marine ecosystems – static versus dynamic approach. Ecological Modelling 190: 299-316. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2005.05.012
- Hawkins, A.J.S, Duarte, P., Fang, J.G., Pascoe, P.L., Zhang, J.H., Zhang, X.L., Zhu, M.Y., 2002. A functional model of responsive suspension-feeding and growth in bivalve shellfish, configured and validated for the scallop Chlamys farreri during culture in China. Journal of Exp. Mar. Biol. and Ecol., 281: 13-40.
- Macedo, M.F., Duarte, P., Ferreira, J.G., 2002. The influence of incubation periods on photosynthesis-irradiance curves. Journal of Exp. Mar. Biol. and Ecol. 274: 101-12
- Macedo, M.F., Duarte, P., Ferreira, J.G., 2001. Annual variation of environmental variables, phytoplankton species composition and photosynthetic parameters in a Coastal Lagoon. J. Plankton Research 23: 719–732.
- Macedo, M.F., Duarte, P., Ferreira, J.G., Alves, M., Costa, V., 2000. Analysis of the deep chlorophyll maximum across the Azores Front. Hydrobiologia 441: 155–172.
- Calado, G., Duarte, P., 2000. Modelling Growth of Ruppia cirrhosa. Aquatic Botany 68: 29-44
- Bacher, C., Duarte, P., Ferreira, J.G., Héral, M., Raillard, O., 1998. Assessment and comparison of the Marennes-Oléron Bay (France) and Carlingford Lough (Ireland) Carrying Capacity with ecosystem models. Aquatic Ecology 31: 379 – 394.
- Ferreira, J., Duarte, P., Ball, B., 1998. Trophic capacity of Carlingford Lough for aquaculture – analysis by ecological modelling. Aquatic Ecology 31: 361–379.
- Macedo, M.F., Ferreira, J.G., Duarte, P., 1998. Dynamic behaviour of photosynthesis-irradiance curves determined from oxygen production during variable incubation periods. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 165: 31–43.
- Santos, R., Duarte, P., 1996. Fecundity, spore recruitment and size in Gelidium sesquipedale (Gelidiales, Rhodophyta). Hydrobiologia 326/327: 223-22
- Santos, R., Duarte, P., 1991. Marine plant harvest in Portugal. Journal of Applied Phycology 3: 11-1
- Magalhães, F., Cancela da Fonseca, L., Bernardo, J.M., Moita, I., Franco, J.E., Duarte, P., 1987. Physical characterization of Odeceixe, Aljezur and Carrapateira lagunary systems (SW Portugal). Limnetica, 3(2): 211-218.