Katja Mäkinen

Research environment: marine

Taxonomic group of interest: algae, crustaceans, fish

Field of research: biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, community ecology, ecosystem and species monitoring, evolutionary ecology, functional ecology and food webs, population ecology, stock management

Land use under investigation: fishing

Anthropogenic impact under investigation: climate change







My research is focused on Baltic herring reproductive biology, long-term changes in Baltic Sea zooplankton communities, and the effects of climate change in the Baltic Sea pelagic ecosystem.

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