The Arctic Traits database was developed in the framework of the Arctic Traits Project of Renate Degen (University of Vienna, Austria) and Bodil Bluhm (Arctic University of Tormsø, Norway) and funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF, T801-B29).
Team
Editor
- Renate Degen, University of Vienna, renate.degen[at]univie.ac.at
Database and website development and design
- Sarah Faulwetter, University of Patras, Greece / Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Greece. sarahfaulwetter[at]gmail.com
Contributors
Registered Users: Scientists who added trait information.- Lauren Sutton (University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA). lsutton7[at]alaska.edu
- Torben Schucht (AWI, Germany). torben-schucht[at]web.de
- Henrike Andresen (AWI, Germany). henrike.andresen[at]awi.de
- Irina Zhulay (UiT, Norway). irina.zhulay[at]uit.no
- Valentin Kokarev (Nord University, Norway) vkokareff[at]gmail.com
- Melissa Käß (AWI, Germany) melissa.kaess[at]awi.de
- Casper Kraan (AWI, Germany) casper.kraan[at]awi.de
- Yury Deart (IPEE RAS, Russia) y.v.deart[at]gmail.com
Contributors of taxon data: Scientists who contributed species data either to the Arctic Traits project, or directly to the Arctic Traits Database.
- Bodil Bluhm (Arctic University of Tormsø, Norway)
- Jaqueline Grebmeier (Universiy of Maryland, USA)
- The University Center in Svalbard, Norway (UNIS)
- Michael Carroll (CAGE)
- Arny Blanchard (University of Alaska Fairbanks)
- Philippe Archambault (Université Laval, Canada)
- Dieter Piepenburg (AWI, Germany)
Statistics
Currently, the Arctic Traits database holds information on 385 family level taxa, 797 genus-level taxa and 1318 species-level taxa for which traits data are available.
