Hjálmar Hátún (født 18. august 1973). Dr. Scient (Ph.D.) i havforskning, Bergens Universitet 2004. M.Sc. i fysik, NTNU, Norwegian University of Science and Technology 2000. Forsker ved Færøernes Universitet og Institut for havforskning på Færøerne. Søn af Ólavur Hátún
Projektleder af SPACE (SubPolar Atlantic – Climate and Ecosystems) og Decadal variability in the North Atlantic Ocean/Nordic Seas
Medlem af ICES working Group of Oceanic Hydrography (WGOH), den videnskabelige styregruppe af ASOF (Arctic-Subarctic Ocean Fluxes), projekt NISE (Norwegian-Icelandic Seas Experiment) og projekt NorExChange
Pris som ‘enestående Færøsk ung videnskabsmand’ (December 2009)
Publikationer
Till A. S. Rasmussen, Steffen M. Olsen, Bogi Hansen, Hjálmar Hátún, Karin M. H. Larsen. 2014. The Faroe
Larsen, K.M., Hátún, H., Hansen, B. And Kristiansen, R, 2012. Atlantic water in the Faroe area: sources and
variability. doi: 10.1093/icesjms/fss028.
Homrum, E. Í., Hansen, B., Steingrund, P., Hátún, H., 2011. Title: Growth, maturation, diet and distribution of
saithe (Pollachius virens) in Faroese waters (NE Atlantic). Marine Biology Research In Press
R.H., Sathyendranath, S. and Platt, T., 2011. Phytoplankton phenology and production around
Iceland and Faroes, Continental Shelf Research, In Press.
Payne, M., Egan, A., Fässler S.M., Hátún, H., Holst, J.C., Jacobsen, J.A., Slotte, A. and Loeng, H., 2011.
The rise and fall of the NE Atlantic blue whiting. Marine Biology Research, In Press
Hansen, B., Hátún, H., Kristiansen, R., Olsen, S.M., Østerhus, S., 2010. Stability and forcing of the IcelandFaroe
inflow of water, heat, and salt to the Arctic. Ocean Science, 6, doi:10.5194/os-6-1013-2010
Hátún, H. and Gaard, E. 2010. Marine climate, squid and pilot whales in the northeastern Atlantic. in Dorete
– her book, Annales Societatis Scientarium Færoensis Suplementum 52: 50-68. Faroe University
Press, Tórshavn, 307 pp
Steingrund, P., R. Mouritsen, J. Reinert, E. Gaard, and H. Hátún, 2010. Total stock size and cannibalism
regulate recruitment in cod (Gadus morhua) on the Faroe Plateau. ICES Journal of Marine Science,
67, 111-124.
Hátún, H., Payne, M., Beaugrand, G., Reid, P.C., Sandø, A.B., Drange, H., Hansen, B., Jacobsen, J.A., and
Bloch, D. 2009. Large bio-geographical shifts in the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean: From the subpolar
gyre, via plankton, to blue whiting and pilot whales. Progress in Oceanography, 80: 149-162
Hátún, H., Payne, M.R., and Jacobsen, J.A. 2009. The North Atlantic subpolar gyre regulates the spawning
distribution of blue whiting (Micromesistius poutassou). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic
Sciences, 66: 759-770
Reid, P. C. et al. (and Hátún, H.), 2009. Impacts of the Oceans on Climate Change. Advances in Marine
Biology, Vol 56 56: 1-150
Hátún, H. 2000. On the accuracy of computing slope current transports from current meter arrays, Master
of Science thesis, 97 pp.,The Norwegian University of Science and Technology – NTNU, Trondheim,
Norway.
