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Dr. Matthias Kloppmann
Institute of Sea Fisheries
Herwigstraße 3127572 Bremerhaven
- Telephone
- +49 471 94460 367
- Fax
- +49 471 94460 199
- matthias.kloppmann@thuenen.de
Research interests
- Ichtyoplankton
- marine spatial planning
- Taxonomy of fish larvae, early life history of fishes, Pelagic Deep-sea fishes
Assignments
- Annual assessment of pelagic fish stocks (herring, mackerel, horse mackerel, blue whiting and sprat) in the North Sea and North Atlantic for the determination of sustainable catches
- Biological investigations on biodiversity, species protection and the rational use of living marine resources
- Scientific assessment of potential impacts of human activities such as exploration of oil and gas, sand and gravel extraction and offshore wind farms in the German EEZ in the North Sea
- Investigations on fish assemblages in small defined areas in the North Sea to assess the anthropogenic influence on marine ecosystems (e.g. offshore windfarms)
- Recruitment research: Investigation of fish eggs and larvae in terms of species composition and size
- MSFD - Implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework directive – Definition and validation of indicators and initial assessment
Educational background and employment
- since 2003 with short interruptions: Scientist at the Institute of Sea Fisheries of the Federal research Centre for Fisheries, now TI.
- 2002: Scientist at the Institute of Sea Fisheries of the Federal research Centre for Fisheries
- 1999 – 2001: Scientist at the Institute of Hydrobiology und Fisheries Science, University of Hamburg
- 1997: Scientist at the Institute of Sea Fisheries of the Federal research Centre for Fisheries
- 1994 – 1996: Scientist at the Biologische Anstalt Helgoland (BAH)
- 1989 – 1994: PhD studies at the Zoological Institute and Museum of the University of Hamburg. Doctoral thesis title: „Kleinskalige Vertikalverteilung von Fischlarven bei Helgoland“ (in German)
- 1985 – 1988: Diploma studies in Biology at the University of Hamburg. Main subject: Zoology, subsidiary subjects: Hydrobiology and fisheries science, Botany. Diploma thesis title: „Zusammensetzung, Häufigkeit und Vertikalverteilung von Fischlarven über der Hatton- und Rockallbank“ (in German)
- 1977 – 1985: Studies of mathematics, biology and Educational Science at the University of Hamburg.
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