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Dr. Daniel Oesterwind
Institute of Baltic Sea Fisheries
18069 Rostock
- Telephone
- +49 381 66099 124
- Fax
- +49 381 66099 199
- daniel.oesterwind@thuenen.de
Fields of Activity
- Member and co-head of the research area Fisheries & Environment
- Head of the topic Group Cephalopods
- Project coordinator and leader
- Scientific cruise leader
- Member and leader in national and international scientific groups
- Supervision of students
- Full member of the Cephalopod International Advisory Council
Research interests
- Impact of fishing activities on ecosystems
- Impact of Offshore Windfarms
- Coastal fish ecosystem
- Nutrient ecology
- Cephalopod biology in fisheries context
- Biodiversity
- Impact of invasive species
- Red List
- EU-Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD)
Scientific Background
since 2012: Senior scientist at the Thünen Institute of Baltic Sea Fisheries, Rostock
2010 - 2012: PostDoc at the Thünen Institute of Baltic Sea Fisheries, Rostock
2007 - 2010: PhD at the University of Kiel and at IFM-GEOMAR Kiel, sponsored by a scholarship of the German Federal Environmental Foundation "Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt"
Member of the "Integrated School of Ocean Science" at GEOMAR, Kiel
2004 – 2008: Scientific diver for various underwater projects
2003 – 2005: Business Studies at Kiel University
2001 - 2007: Studies of Biology at Kiel University
Publications (peer reviewed, Thünen)
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Oesterwind D, Bartolino V, Behrens JW, Erlandsson M, Florin A-B, Henseler C, Jakubowska-Lehrmann M, Jaspers C, Lehtiniemi M, Naddafi R, Nadolna-Altyn K, Putnis I, Quirijns FJ, Rakowski M, Rozenfelde L, Udzups D, Wandzel T, Witalis B, Wozniczka A, Thor P (2025) Disentangling the potential effects of four non-indigenous species on commercially and recreationally used fish stocks in the Baltic Sea - a review. Biol Invasions 27(2):76, DOI:10.1007/s10530-025-03537-0
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Kremer KI, Hagen W, Oesterwind D, Duncan SE, Bode-Dalby M, Dorschner S, Dudeck T, Sell AF (2025) Trophic ecology of squids in the Benguela Upwelling System elucidated by combining stomach content, stable isotope and fatty acid analyses. Mar Biol 172(2):32, DOI:10.1007/s00227-024-04592-2
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Schäfer F, Oesterwind D, Sell AF, Kammann UKR (2024) Fatty acid analyses reveal differences in feeding ecology of North Sea squids that overlap in time and space. Food Webs 40:e00355, DOI:10.1016/j.fooweb.2024.e00355
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Lipsky A, Silva A, Gilmour F, Arjona Y, Hogan F, Lloret J, Bolser D, Haase S, Oesterwind D, Brink T ten, Roach M, Ford K (2024) Fisheries independent surveys in a new era of offshore wind energy development. ICES J Mar Sci: Online First, May 2024, DOI:10.1093/icesjms/fsae060
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Hammerl C, Möllmann C, Oesterwind D (2024) Identifying fit-for purpose methods for monitoring fish communities. Front Mar Sci 10:1322367, DOI:10.3389/fmars.2023.1322367
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Bobowski BTC, Power AM, Burns F, Carbonara P, Cuccu D, Donnaloia M, Follesa MC, Moreno A, Sokolova IM, Valls M, Oesterwind D (2024) Stock discrimination of two European squids (Illex coindetii, Loligo forbesii) by statolith shape analysis. Fish Manag Ecol 31(3):e12689, DOI:10.1111/fme.12689
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Henseler C, Oesterwind D (2023) A comparison of fishing methods to sample coastal fish communities in temperate seagrass meadows. Mar Ecol Progr Ser 715:91-111, DOI:10.3354/meps14347
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Bobowski BTC, Power A-M, Pierce GJ, Moreno A, Iriondo A, Valeiras J, Sokolova IM, Oesterwind D (2023) Cephalopods, a gap in the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive and their future integration. Mar Biol 170(3):26, DOI:10.1007/s00227-022-04148-2
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Sheerin E, Power AM, Oesterwind D, Haak D, Abad E, Barnwall L, Petroni M, Sobrino I, Valeiras J, Allcock AL (2023) Evidence of phenotypic plasticity in Alloteuthis media (Linnaeus, 1758) from morphological analyses on North Sea specimens and DNA barcoding of the genus Alloteuthis Wülker, 1920 across its latitudinal range. Mar Biol 170(3):35, DOI:10.1007/s00227-023-04178-4
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Oesterwind D, Piatkowski U (2023) Stomach content analysis of North Sea cephalopods: often-overlooked predators with direct impact on commercially used fish species? Mar Biol 170(8):101, DOI:10.1007/s00227-023-04236-x
Publications (previous)
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Oesterwind D, ter Hofstede R, Harley B, Brendelberger H, Piatkowski U (2010) Biology and meso-scale distribution patterns of North Sea cephalopods. Fish Res 106(2):141-150, DOI:10.1016/j.fishres.2010.06.003
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Guerra C, Piatkowski U, Robin J-P, Koueta N, Bloor I, Oesterwind D, Regueira M (2010) In response to ToR b : review and report on innovative cephalopod research results in the ICES area, with particular emphasis on (I) studies on paralaval (ELS,ELS) ecology and physiology and (II) experimental studies on possible effects of climate change. ICES WGCEPH Rep 2010:14-20
More publications (Thünen)
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Schäfer F, Oesterwind D, Sell AF, Kammann UKR (2024) Fatty acid analyses reveal differences in feeding ecology of North Sea squids that overlap in time and space [Datenpublikation] [online]. 1 XLSX file. Göttingen: OpenAgrar, zu finden in <https://www.openagrar.de/receive/openagrar_mods_00100742> [zitiert am 06.11.2024], DOI:10.3220/DATA20241022145649-0
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Henseler C, Oesterwind D (2024) FishNet Ostsee 2020-2023: Monitoring der Küstenfischfauna in der schleswig-holsteinischen Ostsee; Projektbericht. Rostock: Thünen-Institut für Ostseefischerei, 60 p
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Laptikhovsky V, Oesterwind D, Perales-Raya C (eds) (2024) Working Group on Cephalopod Fisheries and Life History (WGCEPH - outputs from 2023 meeting). Copenhagen: ICES, iv, 69 p, ICES Sci Rep 6(62), DOI:10.17895/ices.pub.26048101
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Henseler C, Oesterwind D (2023) FishNet Ostsee - Entwicklung eines Küstenfischmonitorings für die Ostseeküste Schleswig-Holsteins (2020-2021) : Projektbericht. Rostock: Thünen-Institut für Ostseefischerei, 42 p
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Thor P, Naddafi R, Nadolna-Altyn K, Oesterwind D, Henseler C, Behrens JW, Erlandsson M, Florin A-B, Jakubowska-Lehrmann M, Jaspers C, Lehtiniemi M, Putnis I, Quirijns F, Rakowski M, Rozenfelde L, Udzups D, Wandzel T, Witalis B, Wozniczka A (2023) Invasive species in the Baltic Sea and their impact on commercial fish stocks. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, xvii, 63 p, DOI:10.2926/175875
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Gill A, De Backer A, Oesterwind D, Gudbergsson G, Steenbergen J, Bolognini L, Smith S, van Hoof L (2023) Monitoring offshore wind farms: a research gap and policy brief. IJmuiden: EFARO, 10 p
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Dickey-Collas M, Schmidt J, Albaina A, Alger B, Anstead K, Bailey J, Ballesteros M, Batsleer J, Baudron A, Beazley L, Bekaert K, Bellas J, Bentley J, Blackadder L, Bloor I, Borges L, Oesterwind D, Pohlmann J-D, Stransky C, Taylor MH, et al (2023) Report from the Annual Meeting of Expert Group Chairs (WGCHAIRS). Copenhagen: ICES, ii, 28 p, ICES Bus Rep 3(14), DOI:10.17895/ices.pub.23642838
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Moreno A, Oesterwind D, Pierce G, Abad E, Ainsworth GB, Akselrud C, Allcock L, Badouvas N, Baker K, Barrett C, Bobowski BTC, Carreira X, Certain G, Dinis D, Escanez A, Fotiadis N, Ganias K, Golikov A, Gonzalez AF, Gonzalez Gomez R, et al (2023) Working Group on Cephalopod Fisheries and Life History (WGCEPH; Outputs from 2022 meeting). Copenhagen: ICES, 163 p, ICES Sci Rep 5(1), DOI:10.17895/ices.pub.21976718
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Hare JA, Gill A, Lipsky A, Haynie A, Copping AE, Kannen A, Kenny A, Muench A, Gimpel A, Aguera Garcia A, Karp B, Vogel C, Frank C, Schrum C, Oesterwind D, Wood D, Willsteed E, Machado I, Haase S, Stelzenmüller V, et al (2023) Workshop on a research roadmap for offshore and marine renewable energy (WKOMRE). Copenhagen: ICES, iii, 32 p, ICES Sci Rep 5(56), DOI:10.17895/ices.pub.23097404
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Oesterwind D, Matos FL, Abad E, Certain G, Fotiadis N, Gonzales Á, Laptikhovsky V, Lishchenko F, Moreno A, Monteiro S, Montero C, Moustahfid H, Pierce GJ, Power AM, Robin J-P, Seixas S, Valeiras J (2022) CM 112: Spatial distribution of cephalopods of the European Shelf and their associated oceanographic parameters based on occurrence in standardized demersal fishing trawls. In: International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ed) ICES 2022 Theme session I - Invertebrate life in three-dimensional habitat. ICES Annual Science Conference 2022, Dublin, Ireland. Copenhagen: ICES, p 8, DOI:10.17895/ices.pub.21601929
Presentations
Fiorentino D., Núñez-Riboni I., Oesterwind D., Pierce M.E., Akimova A. (2023). Improving selection of fish habitat models for climate studies. Effect of Climate Change on the World’s Oceans, Bergen Norway, 17.-21.04.2023
Henseler, C., Oesterwind, D. (2022): Round goby and stickleback distribution at the coast of Schleswig-Holstein (Germany). ICES WKSTARGATE, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2022
Sheerin E., Barnwall L., Abad E., Oesterwind D., Petroni M., Sobrino I., Valeiras J, Power A.M., Allcock L. (2022). Genetic and morphological assessment of Alloteuthis species in the North East Atlantic. ICES Annual Science Conference, Ireland, September 2022
Pierce, G.J., Abad, E., Ainsworth, G., Allcock, A.L., Bobowski, B.T.C., Oesterwind, D., et al. (2022): Management for sustainable cephalopod fisheries in Europe: what are the options? ICES Annual Science Conference, Ireland, September 2022
Oesterwind, D., Matos, F., Abad, E., Carreira, X.A. et al. (2022): Spatial distribution of cephalopods of the European Shelf and their associated oceanographic parameters based on occurrence in standardized demersal fishing trawls. ICES Annual Science Conference, Ireland, September 2022
Henseler, C., & Oesterwind, D., (2022): Coastal Fish Communities – a Comparison of Fishing Methods. ICES Annual Science Conference, Ireland, September 2022
Haase S., Kaljuste, O., Plantener N., Sepp E., Velasco A., Oesterwind D., (2022): Impact of offshore windfarms and marine protected areas on ICES coordinated surveys in the Baltic Sea. ICES Annual Science Conference, Ireland, September 2022
Laptikhovsky, V., Allcock, L., Cooke, G., Lozach, S., Oesterwind, D., Robin, J.-P.,Pierce, G.J.: Spatial and temporal structure of life cycle of Loligo forbesii and Loligo vulgaris in ecoregions of Celtic Seas and Greater North Sea. CIAC, Sesimbra, Portugal, 04. – 08-04.2022.
Robin, J.-P., Pierce, G.J., Power, A.M., Moreno, A., Oesterwind, D., Laptikhovsky, V., Santurtún, M.: On the importance of fine scale analyses in Cephalopod population studies. CIAC, Sesimbra, Portugal, 04. – 08-04.2022.
Pierce, G.J., Abad, E., Ainsworth, G., Allcock, L., Bobowski, B.T.C., Gonzalez, A.F., Gras, M., Hendrickson, L.C., Iriondo, A., Laptikhovsky, V., Larivain, A., Lishchenko, F., Longo, K., Macho, G., Matos, F., Monteiro, S., Montero-Castaño, C., Moreno, A., Moustahfid, H., Oesterwind, D., Pita, C.B., Roa-Ureta, R., Robin, J.-P., Roumbedakis, K., Seixas, S., Sobrino, I., Valeiras, J., Villasante, S., Power, A.M.:Management for sustainable cephalopod fisheries in Europe: review and recommendations. CIAC, Sesimbra, Portugal, 04. – 08-04.2022.
Pierce, G.J., Abad, E., Allcock, L., Badouvas, N., Barrett, C., González-Gómez, R., Hendrickson, L., Lefkaditou, E., Lonsdale, J., Matos, F., Moustahfid, H., Oesterwind, D., Perales-Raya, C., Pita, C., Power, A.M., Roumbedakis, K., Seixas, S., Valeiras, J., Villasante, S., Laptikhovsky, V., Robin, J.-P., Lishchenko, F.: Impacts of anthropogenic activities on cephalopods. CIAC, Sesimbra, Portugal, 04. – 08-04.2022.
Oesterwind, D., Barrett, C.J., Sell, A.F., Núñez-Riboni, I., Kloppmann, M., Piatkowski, U., Wieland, K., Laptikhovsky, V. (2022): Climate change-related changes in cephalopod biodiversity on the North East Atlantic Shelf. CIAC, Sesimbra, Portugal, 04. – 08-04.2022.
Pierce, G.J., Oesterwind, D. et al. (2021): Cephalopod Fisheries in European waters: stock assessment, forecasting and management. 4th International Congress on Applied Ichthyology, Oceanography & Aquatic Environment, Virtual, 04. – 06.11.2021
Paar, M.; Kriegl, M.; Köhler, L.; Oesterwind, D.; von Dorrien, C.; Schubert, H. (2021): Food web organisation of the fish community reflects prey availability in two protected areas of the western Baltic Sea. Baltic Sea Science Conference, Aarhus, Dänemark, 18. – 22.10.2021.
Oesterwind et al. (2021). How to bring light into the stock identification of squids. ICES annual Science Conference 2021, Kopenhagen (online) 06. - 10.09.2021.
Shereen, E., Barnwall, L., Abad, E., Larivain, A., Oesterwind, D., Petroni, A., Perales Raya, C., Robin, J.-P., Sobrino, I., Valeiras, J., Pierce, G.J., Allcock, A.L., Power, A.M. (2021) Multi-method approach show stock structure in Loligo forbesii. ICES annual Science Conference 2021, Kopenhagen (online) 06. - 10.09.2021
Pierce, G.J., Robin, J.-P., Oesterwind, D. et al. (2021). Long-term abundance trends in European cephalopods. Biology and ecology. World Fisheries Congress, Adelaide, Australia, 20. – 24.09.2021.
Oesterwind et al. (2021). How to bring light into the stock identification of squids. ICES annual Science Conference 2021, Kopenhagen (online) 06. - 10.09.2021.
Shereen, E., Barnwall, L., Abad, E., Larivain, A., Oesterwind, D., Petroni, A., Perales Raya, C., Robin, J.-P., Sobrino, I., Valeiras, J., Pierce, G.J., Allcock, A.L., Power, A.M. (2021) Multi-method approach show stock structure in Loligo forbesii. ICES annual Science Conference 2021, Kopenhagen (online) 06. - 10.09.2021.
Oesterwind, D., Laptikhovsky, V., Sell, A. (2019). Changes in North Sea Cephalopod fauna and their commercial landings. ICES Annual Science Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden. 09. – 12.09.20
Pierce, G.J., Robin, J.-P., Oesterwind, D. et al. (2019). Status and trends of European cephalopod stocks. ICES Annual Science Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden. 09. – 12.09.2019
Mortensen, L., van Helmond, A., Plet-Hansen, K.S., Ulrich, C., Needle, C.L., Oesterwind, D., Kindt-Larsen, L., Catchpole, T., Mangi, S., Zimmermann, C., Olesen, H.J., Bailey, N., Bergsson, H., Dalskov, J., Elson, J., Hosken, M., Poos, J.J. (2018): European experiences on the use of remote electronic monitoring (REM). ICES Annual Science Conference 2018, Hanburg, Germany. 24-27.09.2018
Köster, F., Huwer, B., Kraus, G., Diekmann, R., Eero, M., Makarchouk, A., Orey, S., Dierking, J., Margonski, P., Herrmann, J.P., Tomkiewicz, J., Oesterwind, D., Kotterba, P., Teschner, E., Voss, R. (2018): Application of the egg production method to estimate stock trends and spawning stock biomass of Eastern Baltic cod ICES Annual Science Conference 2018, Hanburg, Germany. 24-27.09.2018
Oesterwind, D., Rau, A., Zaiko, A. (2017): Drivers and Pressures - Untangling the terms commonly used in marine science and policy. BONUS Symposium , Kiel, Germany, 27.06.2017
Kotterba, P., Polte, P., Moll, D., von Nordheim, L., Hammer, H., Oesterwind, D., Peck, M. A. (2017): Atlantic herring Clupea harengus within the coastal food web of shallow inshore waters. International Symposium Drivers of dynamics of small pelagic fish resources, Victoria, Kanada, 06. -11.03.2017
Mortensen, L.O., Schreiber Plet-Hansen, K., Bailey, N., Catchpole, T., Dolder, P.J., van Helmond, E., Kempf, A., Needle, C.L., Oesterwind, D., Poos, J.J., Zimmermann, C., Ulrich, C. (2016): Does one glove fit all. A review of Remote Electronic Monitoring as a document tool. IIFET, Aberdeen, UK, 11.07. – 15.07.2016
Oesterwind, D., Bock, C., Förster, A., Gabel, M., Henseler, C., Kotterba, P., Menge, M., Myts, D., Winkler, H., (2016): Predator and prey; the role of Neogobius melanostomus in the western Baltic. Round Goby Workshop, Tallin. 25.06.2016
Henseler, C., Bock, C., Kotterba, P., Winkler, H. & Oesterwind, D. (2015): Biology, abundance and feeding ecology of the round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) in the eastern German Baltic. In: ICES Annual Science Conference 2015, 21.09. – 25.09. Copenhagen, Denmark
Oesterwind, D., Jakobsen, K., Jakobsen, J., (2013): LULA 1000 – The new scientific eye on the Azorean deep sea. In: World Congress of Malacology 2013, 21.07. – 28.07.2013, Ponta Delgada, Azoren, Portugal
Oesterwind, D. (2012): One question, two answers? A comparison between primary and secondary fish stock indicators to be used within the EU MSFD. In: 2nd ICES/PICES Conference for Early Career Scientists Ocean of Change 2012, 24.04. - 27.04. 2012, Mallorca, Spain.
Oesterwind, D. & Piatkowski, U. (2011): Squid in the North Sea: a new effective top predator with potential impact on fish recruitment and ecosystem shift. In: ICES Annual Science Conference 2011, 19.-23.09.2011, Gdansk, Poland.
Oesterwind, D. & von Dorrien, C. (2011): The application of MSFD indicators in the Baltic Sea: How good are they? Large Fish Indicator in the western Baltic. In: ICES Annual Science Conference 2011, 19.-23.09.2011, Gdansk, Poland.
Oesterwind, D. (2010). Faszination Tintenfisch. Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg, Germany
Oesterwind, D. (2010). Die faszinierende Welt der Tintenfische. Meeresmuseum Stralsund, Germany
Oesterwind, D., Brendelberger, H., Piatkowski, U. (2009): On the distribution and feeding ecology of major North Sea squids. In: Cephalopod International Advisory Council Symposium, 08.09.2009, Vigo, Spain
Posters
Vladimir Laptikhovsky, Gavan Cooke, Christopher Barrett, Sophie Lozach, Eleanor MacLeod, Daniel Oesterwind, Edel Sheerin, Michael Petroni, Leigh Barnwall, Jean-Paul Robin, Louise Allcock Anne Marie Power: Identification of demersal egg masses and spawning grounds in commercial squid in the Northwest European waters: Loligo vulgaris vs L. forbesii. Association for Cephalopod Research 2020 Virtual Event, September 16-21, 2020
Pierce, G.J., Robin, J.-P., Oesterwind, D. et al., (2019) Assessment of cephalopods in European waters: state of the art and way forward. ICES Annual Science Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden. 09. – 12.09.2019
Laptikhovsky, V., Barret, C., Oesterwind, D. (2018): Summer-spawning Loligo vulgaris in the North Sea: the story of a disappeared stock or changed reproductive patterns? Cephalopod International Advisory Council Conference, St. Petersburg, USA. 12 – 16.11.2018
Kotterba, P., Moll., D., von Nordheim, L., Hammer, C., Peck, M.A., Oesterwind, D., Polte, P. (2016): Predator impact on inshore Baltic herring (Clupea harengus) larvae: Lions, tigers and bears – but where? European Marine Biology Symposium 2016, 26.09. – 30.09. Rhodes, Greece
Winkler, H., Kotterba, P. & Oesterwind, D. (2015): Round Goby: A story of invasion success in the Baltic. In: ICES Annual Science Conference 2015, 21.09. – 25.09. Copenhagen, Denmark
Oesterwind, D., Voskamp, J., Götze, C., Michelsen, H. & Zimmermann, C. (2015): Das Anlandegebot – und nun? In: Deutscher Fischereitag 2015, 25.08. –27.08.2015, Rostock, Deutschland
Gröger, J., Zimmermann, C., Hanel, R., Kraus, G., Cisewski, B., Dammerau, M., Götz, S., Hamann, S., Hielscher, N., Illig, B., Krau, F., Oesterwind, D., Reiser, S. (2014): AutoMat: Innnovative, nicht-invasive Monitoringsysteme und Auswerteverfahren für die Fischereiforschung. Innovationstage Bonn 2014
Oesterwind, D. & Zimmermann, C. (2013): Big brother is sampling - rare seabird and mammal bycatch in Baltic Sea passive fisheries – automated data acquisition to inform MSFD indicators. ICES Annual Science Conference 2013, 23.09. - 27.09.2013, Reykjavik, Island
Oesterwind, D., & Piatkowski, U. (2012). Overlooked consumers? Long-finned squid are important predators in the North Sea. Cephalopod International Advisory Council Symposium, 27.10. - 02.11.2012, Florianópolis, Brazil
Probst, W. N. & Oesterwind, D. (2012). The usefulness of secondary fish stock indicators regarding the MSFD descriptor 3. ICES Annual Science Conference 2012, 17.09. - 21.09.2012, Bergen, Norway
Oesterwind, D. & Brendelberger, H. (2008). Wachstum von juvenilen Großmuscheln im Freiland und unter künstlichen Bedingungen. DGL-Symposium, Konstanz, Germany
