Publications

Bytingsvik J, Gaustad H, Salmer MP, Sørmo EG, Bæk K, Føreid S, Ruus A, Skaare JU, Jenssen BM, 2004. Spatal and temporal trends of BFRs in Atlantic and             Polar cod in the North-East Atlantic. Organohalogen compounds 66: 3918-3922.

Sørmo EG, Salmer MP, Jenssen BM, Hop H, Kovacs KM, Lydersen C, Falk-Petersen S, Gabrielsen GW, Lie E, Skaare JU. 2006.  Biomagnification of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and hexabromocyclododecane flame retardants in herring gulls in the polar bear food chain in Svalbard, Norway. Environ Toxicol Chem. 25: 2502-2511.

Jenssen, BM. 2006. Endocrine disrupting chemicals and climate change: A worst case combination for Arctic marine mammals and seabirds? Environ Health Perspect. 114 (suppl 1): 76-80.

Presentations:

Jenssen, BM. Effects of anthropogenic endocrine responses and adaptations to climate change. [Invited lecture]. Symposium on Endocrine Disrupters. Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Oslo, Norway. 13-14 October 2005.

Bæk K, Sørmo EG, Salmer MP, Jenssen BM, Skaare JU. Biomagnification of brominated flame retardants in the polar bear food chain (poster presentation).  Norwegian-Swedish environmental Chemistry meeting, Strømstad 4-7 september 2005.

Sørmo EG, Bæk K, Skaare JU, & Jennsen. 2005. FIRE WP7 Aquatic ecosystem exposure assessent of BFRs and BFRs in three Norwegian marine food chains (Oral presentation). Würzbürg, Germany, Nowember 7-8, 2005.

Jenssen BM. Interacting effects of pollutants and climate on thyroid hormones in marine mammals. [Poster presentation]  PRIMO 13,  Alessandria, Italy. 19-22. June 2005.

Jenssen BM. Effects of anthropogenic endocrine disrupters on responses and adaptations to climate change [Oral presentation]. SETAC Europe 15th Annual Meeting, Lille, France, 22-26 May 2005.

Sørmo EG, Jenssen BM, Gaustad H, Salmer MP, Bytingsvik J. Skaare JU. Bioaccumulation and biomagnification of brominated flame retardants in the Norwegian marine environment [Oral presentation]. SETAC Europe 15th Annual Meeting, Lille, France, 22-26 May 2005.

Jenssen BM, Sørmo EG, Gaustad H, Salmer MP, Bytingsvik J. Skaare JU. Halogenated persistent organic pollutants in Arctic and Norwegian marine food chains. [Invited talk]. CREDO Prague Workshop on Endocrine Disrupters: Exposure Assessment, Epidemiology, Low-dose and Mixture Effects. Prague, Czech Republic, 10-12 May 2005.

Jenssen BM.Effects of anthropogenic endocrine disrupters on responses and adaptations to climate change. [Invited talk]. Environmental Toxicology Symposium, Oslo, 19-20 October 2004.

Bytingsvik J, Gaustad H, Salmer MP, Sørmo EG, Bæk K, Føreid S, Ruus A, Skaare JU, Jenssen BM.  Spatial and temporal trends of BFRs in Atlantic and Polar cod in the North-East Atlantic. [Poster]. Dioxin 2004. Berlin 6-11 September 2004.

Sørmo EG, Jenssen BM, Salmer MP, Bæk K, Skaare JU, 2004. Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in the Artic marine food chain. EURISKED/CREDO Cluster Workshop on 'Multi-organ Risk Assessment of Endocrine Disruptors'. Barceló Albatros, Paseo de Illetas, 07183 Illetas, Mallorca, March 31st-April 1st, 2004. Poster

Jenssen BM, Sørmo EG, Salmer MP, Bæk K, Skaare JU, 2004. Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in the Artic marine food chain. The Third International Workshop on Brominated Flame Retardants. University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada , June 6-9, 2004. BFR 2004: 207-208. Poster

Jenssen BM. 2004. Environmental Effects of Brominated Flame Retardants. Norwegian Society of Pharmacology and Toxicology. January 30 – February 2, 2004. Beitostølen, Norway. Oral presentation.

Jenssen BM. 2004. Endocrine disrupting chemicals and climate change: A worst case combination for Arctic marine mammals and seabirds? CREDO Cluster Workshop on the Ecological Relevance of Chemically Induced Endocrine Disruption in Wildlife, 5-7th July 2004, University of Exeter, Exeter, U.K, Oral presentation.

Thesises:

Bytingsvik, Jenny 2005. Sex and thyroid hormones and retinol status in relation to exposure to brominated flame retardants. Department of Biology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.

Gaustad, Hege. 2005. Brominated flame retardants in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina), herring gulls (Larus argentatus) and Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) from the outer Oslofjord, Norway, with special emphasism on biomagnification. Department of Biology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.

Salmer, Maria. 2005. Biomagnification of brominated flame retardants in the Arctic ecosystem.Department of Biology, Norwegian University of Science and                 Technology, Trondheim, Norway.