OceanExpert ID : 27452
Prof. Hans Otto POERTNER
Professor
Integrative Ecophysiology
Alfred Wegener Institut Helmholtz Zentrum für Polar und Meersforschung
Am Handelhafen 12
27570 Bremerhaven
Germany
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ORCID :
0000-0001-6535-6575
Biological Oceanography
Marine Ecology
Full professor at Universität Bremen, Section head Integrative Ecophysiology at AWI, presently serves as Co-Chair Working Group II (Impacts and Adaptation), Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and on Bd of Reviewers, German Research Council.
Animal ecophysiology. Molecular to physiological bases of ecological processes. Role of climate factors (temperature, carbon dioxide, oxygen) in evolutionary history. Mechanisms setting thermal tolerance, as well as temperature dependent biogeography and evolution.
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