Chemosynthesis-based ecosystems in the Arctic

A research team at the Department of Biological Sciences and Centre for Deep-Sea Research, University of Bergen (Norway)

News from CBE Arctic

New student: Selma has joined the team!

This year we have a new master student joining us – Selma Berg Eriksen – who will be doing a master project on the fauna of the Jøtul vent field. Selmas project explores the recently discovered Jøtul hydrothermal vent field, located 3000 meters below the surface on the Knipovich Ridge between Greenland and Svalbard.…

Night at the aquarium

The CBE Arctic team brought worm forests to the night at the aquarium event in Bergen! Recently, Christian and Brenda teamed up with colleagues from the Centre for Deep-Sea Research to host a stand at Bergen Aquarium’s “Night at the Aquarium” event. Surrounded by dimly lit aquariums, the public was invited to discover Norway’s…

EXTREME25 Expedition: Exploring Extreme Environments Through Science and Art

In November, researchers from CBE Arctic at the University of Bergen (UiB) embarked on an extraordinary journey as part of the EXTREME25 expedition, organized by the Arctic University of Norway (Tromsø) through the EXTREMES project. Aboard the state-of-the-art research vessel RV Kronprins Haakon, Mari H. Eilertsen and PhD student Christian L. Nilsson joined an international group of scientists…

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